Levente Szabó

Levente Szabó
Personal information
Date of birth (1999-06-06) 6 June 1999
Place of birth Székesfehérvár, Hungary
Height 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)[1]
Position Centre-forward
Team information
Current team
Zagłębie Lubin
Number 17
Youth career
2009–2012 Főnix-Gold
2012–2015 Győr
2015–2017 Atalanta
2017–2019 Genoa
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2024 Fehérvár 42 (5)
2019 → Budaörs (loan) 5 (1)
2021–2022 → Budafok (loan) 21 (6)
2022 → Kecskemét (loan) 16 (4)
2024 → Diósgyőr (loan) 12 (3)
2024–2026 Eintracht Braunschweig 38 (5)
2026– Zagłębie Lubin 19 (4)
International career‡
2014 Hungary U16 1 (0)
2015 Hungary U17 2 (0)
2016 Hungary U18 5 (1)
2016–2017 Hungary U19 7 (3)
2024– Hungary 2 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 18:19, 16 August 2026 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals as of 17:42, 29 May 2026 (UTC)

Levente Szabó (born 6 June 1999) is a Hungarian professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Polish Ekstraklasa club Zagłębie Lubin and the Hungary national team.[2]

Club career

On 31 August 2021, Szabó was loaned to Budafoki MTE for the season.[3] On 14 February 2024, Szabó moved on loan to Diósgyőr.[4]

On 24 May 2024, Szabó signed a two-year contract with Eintracht Braunschweig in German 2. Bundesliga.[5] He scored his first goal in 1–1 draw against Darmstadt 98 on 14 September 2024.[6] On 18 October 2024, he scored a goal in a 3–1 defeat against Hertha BSC.[7][8]

On 28 January 2026, Szabó moved to Zagłębie Lubin in Poland on a one-and-a-half-year contract.[9]

International career

Szabó made his Hungary national team debut on 16 November 2024 in a Nations League game against the Netherlands. He substituted Barnabás Varga in the 60th minute as the Netherlands won 4–0.[10]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 23 May 2026[11]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[a] Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Fehérvár 2019–20 Nemzeti Bajnokság I 300000—30
2020–21 Nemzeti Bajnokság I 1311000—141
2021–22 Nemzeti Bajnokság I 40001[b]0—50
2022–23 Nemzeti Bajnokság I 600000—60
2023–24 Nemzeti Bajnokság I 16400——164
Total 425101000445
Budaörs (loan) 2019–20 Nemzeti Bajnokság II 5100——51
Budafok (loan) 2021–22 Nemzeti Bajnokság II 216———216
Kecskemét (loan) 2022–23 Nemzeti Bajnokság I 16410——174
Diósgyőr (loan) 2023–24 Nemzeti Bajnokság I 12321——144
Eintracht Braunschweig 2024–25 2. Bundesliga 25411—2[c]0285
2025–26 2. Bundesliga 13110——141
Total 38521—20426
Zagłębie Lubin 2025–26 Ekstraklasa 163———163
Career total 1502762102015929
  1. ↑ Includes Magyar Kupa, DFB-Pokal
  2. ↑ Appearance in UEFA Europa Conference League
  3. ↑ Appearances in 2. Bundesliga promotion play-offs

International

As of match played 20 March 2025[12]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Hungary 202410
202510
Total20

Honours

Individual

References

  1. ↑ "Levente Szabó" (in Polish). Zagłębie Lubin. Retrieved 30 January 2026.
  2. ↑ "Olaszországból igazolt magyar csatárt a Fehérvár". 13 September 2019.
  3. ↑ "Szabó Levente Budafokon tölti a szezont" (Press release) (in Hungarian). Fehérvár. 31 August 2021. Retrieved 2 May 2022.
  4. ↑ "Szabó Levente tavasszal Diósgyőrben futballozik" [Levente Szabó plays football in Diósgyőr in the spring] (in Hungarian). Diósgyőr. 14 February 2024. Retrieved 20 February 2024.
  5. ↑ "Levente Szabó wechselt an die Hamburger Straße" [Levente Szabó moves to Hamburger Straße] (in German). Eintracht Braunschweig. 24 May 2024. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
  6. ↑ "Darmstadt vs. Eintracht Braunschweig 1 - 1". 24 September 2024.
  7. ↑ "Szabó Levente gólt szerzett, de a Hertha fordított a "magyaros" 2. Bundesliga-mérkőzésen". Nemzeti Sport (in Hungarian). 18 October 2024. Retrieved 19 October 2024.
  8. ↑ "Hertha Berlin vs. Eintracht Braunschweig 3 - 1". 18 October 2024.
  9. ↑ "Levente Szabó nowym napastnikiem Miedziowych!" [Levente Szabó is the new striker of the Coppers!] (in Polish). Zagłębie Lubin. 28 January 2026. Retrieved 28 January 2026.
  10. ↑ "Netherlands v Hungary game report". ESPN. 16 November 2024.
  11. ↑ "Szabó Levente (Székesfehérvár 1999.06.09 - ) • Személyek • Magyarfutball.hu - a magyar labdarúgás adatbázisa".
  12. ↑ "Levente Szabó". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 30 May 2026.
  13. ↑ https://toplista.mlsz.hu/evad/2023-2024/11https://toplista.mlsz.hu/evad/2023-2024/11