ETO FC Győr (Egyetértés Torna Osztály Futball Club Győr; lit. Concordance Gymnastics Department Football Club of Győr) or just ETO, is a football club from the city of Győr in Hungary. They are best known for reaching the semi-finals of the European Cup 1964-65. The club has won the Hungarian League four times. In 1904 the club was founded as Győri Vagongyár ETO and has undergone many name changes since. The colours of the club are green and white.
The colours of the club are green and white. This combination of colours is very common in Hungary, as it is also used by clubs such as Ferencváros, Szombathelyi Haladás, Paks. The crest of the club includes a cock sitting on a cross.
Naming history
1904: Győri Vagongyár ETO
1950: Győri Vasas SC ETO
1952: Győri Vasas
1953: Vasas SE Győr
1954: Wilhelm Pieck Vasas ETO SK Győr
1957: Magyar Wilhelm Pieck Vagon- és Gépgyár ETO Győr
1957: Győri Vasas ETO
1965: Rába ETO Győr
1985: Győri ETO FC
1992: Rába ETO FC Győr
1994: Győri ETO FC
2015: ETO FC Győr
2017: WKW ETO FC Győr
Manufacturers and shirt sponsors
The following table shows in detail Győri ETO FC kit manufacturers and shirt sponsors by year:
The home of the club is the multi-purpose stadiumETO Park. It was opened in 2008 as a replacement for Stadion ETO. Its capacity is 16,000 but if necessary the stadium can be expanded in order to host 30,000 spectators. The stadium complex also includes three grass practice pitches and one synthetic practice pitch, as well as two indoor pitches. A hotel can be found next to the pitch. The stadium can also host cultural events such as concerts and exhibitions. The style of the stadium is 'a la English' that is open at the corners.
The stadium is also home to the national team of Hungary. On 3 March 2010 Hungary drew with Russia in a friendly match. 16,000 spectators attended the match.
On 29 February 2012, Hungary hosted Bulgaria in a friendly match. Although Szalai scored in the 42nd minute, a late equalizer was delivered by Bozhinov.[1]
On 7 June 2013, Csaba Tarsoly said that the ETO Park is unique in Hungary that it was built without any governmental support. The facility corresponds to the UEFA stadium criteria, except for the fact that a UEFA Champions League or UEFA Europa League final cannot be played at the stadium since it is not able to host 30,000 spectators.[2]
Ownership
On 14 June 2001, the Quaestor Financial Hrurira Kft bought the club and the stadium from the Rába Rt.[3]
On 12 May 2013, Csaba Tarsoly, the president of the club, said that he had been waiting for this winning of the Hungarian League for 12 years.[4]
On 9 March 2015, the Quaestor Financial Hrurira Kft. went bankrupt.[5]
On 14 March 2015, the Audi finished supporting the club due to the unpredictability caused by the bankruptcy of the Quaestor Financial Hrurira Kft.[6]
On 22 April 2015, the mayor of Győr, Zsolt Borkai said that the club will compete either in the Nemzeti Bajnokság III or in the county championship from the 2015–16 season due to the fact that the club will not be able to receive license from the Hungarian Football Federation since the club has amassed a 200 million HUF of debt.[7][8]
On 23 April 2015, it was revealed that an English investor is interested in the club.[9]
The promotion to the 2017–18 Nemzeti Bajnokság II aroused the interest of different investor. Among the investors there is a Belgian group who showed interest in purchasing the club and their estates.[10]
Supporters and rivalries
The ultras of Győr in Hungarian League match against Videoton (2010).
The supporters of the club are mainly from the city of Győr and the neighbouring area. However, the club have supporters from all over the country. Győr have a strong local rivalry with neighbouring clubs such as Szombathelyi Haladás and Zalaegerszeg. However, the club's historic rivals come from Budapest, due to the fierce competition between Győr, Ferencváros and Budapest Honvéd in the early 1980s. Currently the club are in rivalry with the most successful clubs of the country such as Debrecen and Videoton.
Győri ETO has several successful departments, e.g., the handball teams won many national championships. The men's team also won the EHF Cup in 1986 as Rába Vasas ETO Győr. Particularly well known these days are the handball ladies, playing as Győri ETO Kézilabda Club (en. handball club), which is a five-time Champions League winner team.
References
^"Hungary 1-1 Bulgaria=UEFA.com". 29 February 2012. Retrieved 29 February 2012.
^"NB I: 2014-ben lesz stadion Debrecenben és az Üllői úton". Nemzeti Sport. 7 June 2013.
^"Eladták a Rába ETO stadionját". Sport Géza. 14 June 2001.
^"Győri ETO: a klubelnök régóta várt már erre a sikerre". Nemzeti Sport. 12 May 2013.
^"Új korszak jöhet Győrben – az önkormányzat figyel". Nemzeti Sport. 11 March 2015.
^"Győri ETO: az Audi kihátrál a futballcsapat mögül". Nemzeti Sport. 14 March 2015.
^"ETO: külföldi befektető a láthatáron, folynak a tárgyalások". Nemzeti Sport. 22 April 2015.
^"Beszánthatják az ETO Parkot, 400 gyerek kerülhet az utcára". Népszabadság. 21 April 2015.
^"ETO: az angol befektetőjelölt május 8-ig kivár". Nemzeti Sport. 22 April 2015.
^"Belga vonal – újabb meghatározó zöld-fehér csapat a cél". Nemzeti Sport. 16 June 2017.
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ETO FC Gyor Egyetertes Torna Osztaly Futball Club Gyor lit Concordance Gymnastics Department Football Club of Gyor or just ETO is a football club from the city of Gyor in Hungary They are best known for reaching the semi finals of the European Cup 1964 65 The club has won the Hungarian League four times In 1904 the club was founded as Gyori Vagongyar ETO and has undergone many name changes since The colours of the club are green and white ETO FC GyorFull nameEgyetertes Torna Osztaly Futball Club GyorFounded1904 119 years ago 1904 GroundETO ParkCapacity15 600OwnerOszkar VilagiManagerKrisztian TimarLeagueNB II2019 202020 212021 22NB II 6th of 20NB II 12th of 20 NB II 7th of 20WebsiteClub websiteHome coloursAway colours Contents 1 History 2 Crest and colours 2 1 Naming history 2 2 Manufacturers and shirt sponsors 3 Stadium 4 Ownership 5 Supporters and rivalries 6 Honours 6 1 Domestic 6 2 European 7 Current squad 7 1 Out on loan 8 Reserve 9 Non playing staff 9 1 Board of directors 9 2 Management 10 Other departments 11 References 12 External linksHistory EditMain article History of Gyori ETO FCCrest and colours EditThe colours of the club are green and white This combination of colours is very common in Hungary as it is also used by clubs such as Ferencvaros Szombathelyi Haladas Paks The crest of the club includes a cock sitting on a cross Naming history Edit 1904 Gyori Vagongyar ETO 1950 Gyori Vasas SC ETO 1952 Gyori Vasas 1953 Vasas SE Gyor 1954 Wilhelm Pieck Vasas ETO SK Gyor 1957 Magyar Wilhelm Pieck Vagon es Gepgyar ETO Gyor 1957 Gyori Vasas ETO 1965 Raba ETO Gyor 1985 Gyori ETO FC 1992 Raba ETO FC Gyor 1994 Gyori ETO FC 2015 ETO FC Gyor 2017 WKW ETO FC GyorManufacturers and shirt sponsors Edit The following table shows in detail Gyori ETO FC kit manufacturers and shirt sponsors by year Period Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsor 2001 adidas Raba2001 2003 Nike 2003 2004 Jako Questor2004 2010 adidas2010 2011 Puma2011 2014 Questor Audi2014 2015 adidas2015 2016 Erima 2017 adidas WKW automativeStadium EditMain article ETO Park ETO Park The home of the club is the multi purpose stadium ETO Park It was opened in 2008 as a replacement for Stadion ETO Its capacity is 16 000 but if necessary the stadium can be expanded in order to host 30 000 spectators The stadium complex also includes three grass practice pitches and one synthetic practice pitch as well as two indoor pitches A hotel can be found next to the pitch The stadium can also host cultural events such as concerts and exhibitions The style of the stadium is a la English that is open at the corners The stadium is also home to the national team of Hungary On 3 March 2010 Hungary drew with Russia in a friendly match 16 000 spectators attended the match On 29 February 2012 Hungary hosted Bulgaria in a friendly match Although Szalai scored in the 42nd minute a late equalizer was delivered by Bozhinov 1 On 7 June 2013 Csaba Tarsoly said that the ETO Park is unique in Hungary that it was built without any governmental support The facility corresponds to the UEFA stadium criteria except for the fact that a UEFA Champions League or UEFA Europa League final cannot be played at the stadium since it is not able to host 30 000 spectators 2 Ownership EditOn 14 June 2001 the Quaestor Financial Hrurira Kft bought the club and the stadium from the Raba Rt 3 On 12 May 2013 Csaba Tarsoly the president of the club said that he had been waiting for this winning of the Hungarian League for 12 years 4 On 9 March 2015 the Quaestor Financial Hrurira Kft went bankrupt 5 On 14 March 2015 the Audi finished supporting the club due to the unpredictability caused by the bankruptcy of the Quaestor Financial Hrurira Kft 6 On 22 April 2015 the mayor of Gyor Zsolt Borkai said that the club will compete either in the Nemzeti Bajnoksag III or in the county championship from the 2015 16 season due to the fact that the club will not be able to receive license from the Hungarian Football Federation since the club has amassed a 200 million HUF of debt 7 8 On 23 April 2015 it was revealed that an English investor is interested in the club 9 The promotion to the 2017 18 Nemzeti Bajnoksag II aroused the interest of different investor Among the investors there is a Belgian group who showed interest in purchasing the club and their estates 10 Supporters and rivalries Edit The ultras of Gyor in Hungarian League match against Videoton 2010 The supporters of the club are mainly from the city of Gyor and the neighbouring area However the club have supporters from all over the country Gyor have a strong local rivalry with neighbouring clubs such as Szombathelyi Haladas and Zalaegerszeg However the club s historic rivals come from Budapest due to the fierce competition between Gyor Ferencvaros and Budapest Honved in the early 1980s Currently the club are in rivalry with the most successful clubs of the country such as Debrecen and Videoton Honours EditDomestic Edit Nemzeti Bajnoksag I Winners 4 1963 1981 82 1982 83 2012 13 Runners up 3 1983 84 1984 85 2013 14 Third place 6 1967 1973 74 1985 86 2007 08 2009 10 2011 12 Nemzeti Bajnoksag III Winners 1 2016 17 Magyar Kupa Winners 4 1965 1966 1967 1978 79 Runners up 1964 1983 84 2008 09 2012 13 Szuperkupa Winners 1 2013European Edit Main article Gyori ETO FC in European football European Cup Semi finals 1964 65Current squad EditAs of 5 August 2022 Note Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules Players may hold more than one non FIFA nationality No Pos Nation Player1 GK HUN Tamas Fadgyas4 DF HUN Bonifac Csonka5 DF HUN Mark Csinger6 DF HUN Milan Papp7 MF HUN Mark Bencze9 FW HUN Filip Borsos10 FW UKR Viktor Symcho11 FW HUN Zsolt ovari12 GK HUN Barnabas Ruisz15 DF HUN Ferenc Fodor16 DF HUN Adam Vincze20 MF HUN Mate Tuboly21 DF HUN Szabolcs Barna22 MF UKR Yuriy Toma No Pos Nation Player23 DF HUN Balazs Kiss27 MF HUN Milan Vitalis29 FW HUN David Forgacs30 FW HUN Tamas Priskin66 MF HUN Botond Kiraly68 MF HUN Bence Kiss74 GK HUN Adam Kovacsik77 DF HUN Bence Sipocz90 DF HUN Krisztian Kovacs91 MF HUN Mate Kiss92 FW HUN Patrik Bacsa97 FW HUN Balazs Farkas99 FW HUN Benjamin BabatiOut on loan Edit Note Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules Players may hold more than one non FIFA nationality No Pos Nation PlayerReserve EditSee also Gyori ETO FC II Non playing staff EditBoard of directors Edit Position NamePresident Imre SoosTechnical director Adam NagyClub manager Imre SoosYouth director Frigyes TubolyInternational scout manager Tamas DarazsManagement Edit Position NameHead coach Assistant coach Miklos HerczegAssistant coach Peter TuifelGoalkeepers Coach Zsolt SebokFitness Trainer Tamas KovacsVideo Analyst Peter DurgoTechnical Manager Adam NagyTeam Doctor Laszlo Agh dr Masseur Bernadett SzoradiMasseur Peter Kardos 11 Other departments EditGyori ETO has several successful departments e g the handball teams won many national championships The men s team also won the EHF Cup in 1986 as Raba Vasas ETO Gyor Particularly well known these days are the handball ladies playing as Gyori ETO Kezilabda Club en handball club which is a five time Champions League winner team References Edit Hungary 1 1 Bulgaria UEFA com 29 February 2012 Retrieved 29 February 2012 NB I 2014 ben lesz stadion Debrecenben es az Ulloi uton Nemzeti Sport 7 June 2013 Eladtak a Raba ETO stadionjat Sport Geza 14 June 2001 Gyori ETO a klubelnok regota vart mar erre a sikerre Nemzeti Sport 12 May 2013 Uj korszak johet Gyorben az onkormanyzat figyel Nemzeti Sport 11 March 2015 Gyori ETO az Audi kihatral a futballcsapat mogul Nemzeti Sport 14 March 2015 ETO kulfoldi befekteto a lathataron folynak a targyalasok Nemzeti Sport 22 April 2015 Beszanthatjak az ETO Parkot 400 gyerek kerulhet az utcara Nepszabadsag 21 April 2015 ETO az angol befektetojelolt majus 8 ig kivar Nemzeti Sport 22 April 2015 Belga vonal ujabb meghatarozo zold feher csapat a cel Nemzeti Sport 16 June 2017 Csapat es stab Labdarugas NBII Csapatok External links Edit Wikimedia Commons has media related to Gyori ETO Official website in Hungarian Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Gyori ETO FC amp oldid 1142148776, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
