Kevin Csoboth

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Kevin Csoboth
Personal information
Full name Kevin Csoboth [1]
Date of birth (2000-06-20) 20 June 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth Pécs, Hungary
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
St. Gallen
Number 77
Youth career
2006–2007 Pécsi Góliát SE [2]
2007–2014 Pécsi MFC [2]
2014–2015 Főnix Gold [2]
2015–2016 Ferencvárosi [3]
2016–2017 Kozármisleny [3]
2016–2017Benfica (loan)[ citation needed ]
2017–2019 Benfica
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2019–2021 Benfica B 18 (2)
2021–2022 Fehérvár 1 (0)
2022Szeged-Csanád (loan) 14 (5)
2022–2024 Újpest 58 (12)
2024– St. Gallen 16 (1)
International career
2016 Hungary U-16 5 (3)
2016–2018 Hungary U-17 18 (7)
2018 Hungary U-18 3 (0)
2017–2019 Hungary U-19 5 (0)
2023– Hungary 15 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 January 2025 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19 November 2024 (UTC)

Kevin Csoboth (born 20 June 2000) is a Hungarian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Swiss Super League club St. Gallen and the Hungary national team.

Contents

Club career

Benfica B

On 2 December 2019, Csoboth debuted in the S.L. Benfica B against C. D. Mafra. [4] On 8 December, he scored his first goal for S.L. Benfica B against C.D. Feirense. [5]

On 26 November 2020, Csoboth was named as the man of the match after scoring a goal against C. D. Cova da Piedade. [6] On 6 January 2021, he was offered a new contract with Benfica. However, he declined the new offer and wanted to leave the club after 5 years. [7]

Fehérvár

On 16 August 2021, he was signed by Nemzeti Bajnokság I club, Fehérvár FC. [8] [9]

Szeged-Csanád

On 14 February 2022, Csoboth joined Szeged-Csanád on loan until the end of the season. [10]

Újpest

On 11 August 2022, he was signed by Nemzeti Bajnokság I club Újpest FC. [11] [12] On 26 August 2022, he debuted in Újpest in a 2–3 defeat in the Szusza Ferenc Stadion against Paksi FC on the 5th matchday of the 2022–23 Nemzeti Bajnokság I season. He entered the pitch on the 85th minute as a substitute for Matija Ljujić. He scored his first goal in the Magyar Kupa in the 2022–23 Magyar Kupa season in 6–1 victory against Mátészalka FC. [13] He scored his first goal wearing the Újpest t-shirt in the 2022–23 Nemzeti Bajnokság I season against his former club Fehérvár FC at the Szusza Ferenc Stadion on 9 November 2022. [14] The match ended with a 2–1 victory for the Budapest club. On 1 April 2022, he scored a Hat-trick against Zalaegerszeg in the 2022-23 Nemzeti Bajnokság I. [15] [16] After the match, Ricardo Moniz, coach of Zalaegerszeg, said that he hopes that Csoboth will go to the top at international level. [17] On 18 May 2023, he signed a new contract with Újpest until 2027. [18] [19]

2023–24 season

On 26 august 2023, he scored his first goal in the 2023–24 Nemzeti Bajnokság I season in a 2–1 victory against Zalaegerszegi TE at home in the first minute. [20]

St. Gallen

On 11 August 2024, he debuted in a 1-0 victory in against Grasshopper Club Zurich on the fourth match day of the 2024–25 Swiss Super League season. [21] He entered the pitch as a substitute for Christian Witzig in the 63rd minute. He scored his first goal in a 4-1 victory over FC Zürich on 24 September 2024 at the Kybunpark. [22] [23] On 3 October 2024, he scored a goal in a 6-2 defeat against Cercle Brugge K.S.V. in the 2024–25 UEFA Conference League league phase at the Jan Breydel Stadium, Bruges, Belgium. [24] [25]

International career

He debuted in the Hungary national team against Estonia in a friendly match on 23 March 2023. He entered the pitch on the 76th minute as a substitute for Dominik Szoboszlai. [26]

On 14 May 2024, Csoboth was named in Hungary's squad for UEFA Euro 2024. [27] On 23 June 2024, in their last group stage match of the competition, Csboth scored his first international goal, a winner in the tenth minute of stoppage time against Scotland. The result knocked Scotland out of the tournament, but it was not enough for Hungary to reach the next round either. [28] In addition, it was the latest goal ever scored in European Championship history excluding extra time at 99 minutes and 32 seconds. [29]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 19 January 2025 [30] [31]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueCupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Benfica B 2018–19 LigaPro 102030
2019–20 513182
2020–21 121121
Total1820051233
Fehérvár 2021–22 Nemzeti Bajnokság I 10220032
2022–23 00000000
Total10220032
Szeged (loan) 2021–22 Nemzeti Bajnokság II 14500145
Újpest 2022–23 Nemzeti Bajnokság I26531296
2023–24 32730357
Total5812616413
St. Gallen 2024–25 Swiss Super League 161219 [a] 2274
Career total1072011314313126

International

As of match played on 19 November 2024
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Hungary 202370
202481
Total151
Scores and results list Hungary's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Csoboth goal.
List of international goals scored by Kevin Csoboth
No.DateVenueCapOpponentScoreResultCompetition
123 June 2024 MHPArena, Stuttgart, Germany10Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland 1–01–0 UEFA Euro 2024

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