Benedek Nagy

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Benedek Nagy
Personal information
Born (2001-11-17) 17 November 2001 (age 23)
Budapest, Hungary
Nationality Hungarian
Height 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in)
Playing position Goalkeeper
Club information
Current club HBW Balingen-Weilstetten
Youth career
YearsTeam
2014–2016
Csanádi KSI SE
2016–2018
Rév TSC
Senior clubs
YearsTeam
2018–
Flag of Hungary.svg Telekom Veszprém
2020–2022
Flag of Hungary.svg HE-DO B. Braun Gyöngyös (loan)
2022–2023
Flag of Hungary.svg MOL-Tatabánya KC (loan)
2024
Flag of Spain.svg BM Atlético Valladolid (loan)
2024–
Flag of Germany.svg HBW Balingen-Weilstetten (loan)
National team
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2025–
Hungary 1 (0)

Benedek Nagy (born 17 November 2001) is a Hungarian handball player for HBW Balingen-Weilstetten.

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Career

Club

Benedek started his career at Csanádi KSI SE. In 2016, he transferred to the Rév TSC team, from where he moved to Telekom Veszprém in August 2018. In the 2018/2019 and 2019/20 seasons, he played in Telekom Veszprém's second team only in Nemzeti Bajnokság I/B. From 2020, he was loaned to the HE-DO B. Braun Gyöngyös team for 2 seasons. [1] He made his debut in the Hungarian first division in the HE-DO B. Braun Gyöngyös team in September 2020. He also played with HE-DO B. Braun Gyöngyös in the 2020/21 EHF European League, playing in all 4 of the team's matches. Telekom Veszprém loaned him to MOL-Tatabánya KC for the 2022/23 season. [2] He won a bronze medal here at the end of the season, but returned to Telekom Veszprém in the summer. [3] Here he was also able to make his debut in the EHF Champions League: in the fall of 2023, he played in 6 matches. In the spring of 2024, he was loaned to the Spanish first division BM Atlético Valladolid. [4] In May 2024, the German HBW Balingen-Weilstetten announced that Benedek would join their team on loan for 1 year from the summer. [5] At the end of the season, HBW Balingen-Weilstetten was relegated from the Handball-Bundesliga, so Benedek started the 2024/25 season in the 2. Handball-Bundesliga.

National team

He was 5th with the Hungarian team at the 2019 World Youth Championship. He was included in the large squad of the 2025 World Men's Handball Championship, [6] but in the end he will not become a member of the narrow squad. He made his debut for the Hungarian men's adult national team on May 11, 2025 in Nagykanizsa, in a European Championship qualifying match against Finland, where the Hungarian national team defeated the Finland national team 37-24. [7]

Club

MOL Tatabánya KC
HBW Balingen-Weilstetten

References

  1. "Kézi: juniorválogatott kapusokkal erősített a Gyöngyös". Nemzeti Sport. 12 June 2020.
  2. "3 fiatal veszprémi játékosunk a Grundfos Tatabánya KC csapatánál folytatja kölcsönben". Veszprém Handball Club.
  3. "Nagy Benedek a Telekom Veszprémnél kezdi meg a 2023/24-es szezont". Veszprém Handball Club.
  4. "Nagy Benedek a BM Atlético Valladolidban folytatja kölcsönben". Veszprém Handball Club.
  5. "Personalentscheidung Benedek Nagy - HBW Balingen-Weilstetten". www.h-bw.de. 17 May 2024.
  6. https://mksz.hu/cikk/6696
  7. https://www.nemzetisport.hu/kezilabda/2025/05/junior-vilagbajnoki-ezustermesek-vezerletevel-veretlenul-jutott-ki-az-eb-re-a-magyar-valogatott