Miklós Karai

Miklós Karai
Personal information
Born (2002-09-22) 22 September 2002
Budapest, Hungary
Nationality Hungarian
Height 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)
Playing position Pivot
Club information
Current club MOL Tatabánya KC
Number 34
Youth career
Years Team
2013–2020
 Ferencvárosi TC
Senior clubs
Years Team
2020–2026
 Hungary Ferencvárosi TC
2020–2021
 → Hungary Kecskeméti TE (loan)
2021–2023
 → Hungary NEKA (loan)
2026–
 Hungary MOL Tatabánya KC
National team
Years Team
–
 Hungary junior
Medal record
Junior World Championship
Silver medal – second place2023 Germany/Greece

Miklós Karai (born 6 September 2002) is a Hungarian handball player who plays for MOL Tatabánya KC.

Career

Club

In December 2013, he came to Ferencvárosi TC's youth team, went through the ranks of the age group teams, and played for the first time in the 2020/21 season in an adult Nemzeti Bajnokság I match. He scored 7 goals in 18 games. He spent the next three seasons on loan, the first in Kecskeméti TE[1] and the other two in the NEKA[2] team. He returned to the Ferencvárosi TC team in the summer of 2024.[3] At the end of the 2024/25 season, he won bronze with Ferencvárosi TC. He played in the EHF European League in both the 2024/25 and 2025/26 seasons. In the summer of 2026, the top Hungarian team MOL Tatabánya KC announced his signing.[4]

National team

He was 9th with the Hungarian team at the 2021 Youth European Championship. As a member of the junior national team, he participated in the 2022 Junior European Championship where the Hungarian team became the 5th.[5] He participated in the 2023 Junior World Championship, where Hungary won the silver medal.[6] The captain of the Hungarian national team, Chema Rodríguez, also noticed his performance, who invited him to practice with the national team from September 30 to October 4, 2024.[7] The captain of the Hungarian national team, Chema Rodríguez, also noticed his performance, who invited him to practice with the national team from December 12 to December 17, 2025.[8] He was included in the large squad of the 2026 European Men's Handball Championship,[9] but in the end he will not become a member of the narrow squad.[10]

Honours

National team

Club

Ferencvárosi TC

References

  1. ↑ https://www.baon.hu/helyi-sport/2021/08/het-jatekossal-koztuk-ket-japan-legiossal-erosit-a-kecskemet
  2. ↑ https://neka.hu/uj-erkezok-a-hsa-neka-ferfi-nb-i-es-csapatanal
  3. ↑ https://www.fradi.hu/kezilabda/ferfi-kezilabda/hirek/fradi-nevelesu-jatekosokkal-erosodunk
  4. ↑ https://www.nemzetisport.hu/kezilabda/2026/06/ferfi-kezi-tatabanyan-folytatja-a-fradi-fiatal-bealloja
  5. ↑ https://www.utanpotlassport.hu/2022/07/18/kezi-ujra-az-elitben-minden-idok-harmadik-legjobb-szereplesevel-eb-otodik-lett-a-ferfi-u20-as-valogatott
  6. ↑ "U21-es férfi kézi-vb: Németország–Magyarország döntő". NSO. 2 July 2023.
  7. ↑ "Magyar Kézilabda Szövetség". mksz.hu (in Hungarian). 2024-09-19. Retrieved 2025-01-31.
  8. ↑ https://www.nemzetisport.hu/kezilabda/2025/12/ferfi-kezilabda-megvan-a-magyar-valogatott-kiserleti-kerete-a-decemberi-osszetartasra
  9. ↑ https://www.nemzetisport.hu/kezilabda/2025/12/ferfi-kezi-eb-megvan-a-mieink-bo-kerete-mikler-nem-lesz-ott-a-tornan
  10. ↑ https://mksz.hu/cikk/8369
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