Ádám Lang
![]() Lang with Hungary in 2022 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Ádám Lang[1] | ||
Date of birth | 17 January 1993 | ||
Place of birth | Veszprém, Hungary | ||
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Centre back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Omonia | ||
Number | 22 | ||
Youth career | |||
2004–2008 | Veszprém | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2008–2012 | Veszprém | 44 | (3) |
2012–2015 | Győr | 57 | (1) |
2015–2016 | Videoton | 23 | (2) |
2016–2018 | Dijon | 22 | (0) |
2017 | Dijon II | 1 | (0) |
2018 | → Nancy (loan) | 14 | (0) |
2018–2019 | CFR Cluj | 18 | (0) |
2019– | Omonia | 111 | (3) |
International career‡ | |||
2011–2012 | Hungary U19 | 5 | (0) |
2013–2014 | Hungary U21 | 5 | (0) |
2014– | Hungary | 70 | (2) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 March 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15 June 2024 (UTC) |
Ádám Lang (born 17 January 1993) is a Hungarian professional footballer who plays as a central defender for Omonia and the Hungary national team.
Club career
[edit]Győr
[edit]Born in Veszprém, Lang was signed in 2012 by Hungarian League club Győri ETO FC.
He scored his first Hungarian League goal in the 2013–14 Nemzeti Bajnokság I season against Mezőkövesd-Zsóry SE in the 28th minute at ETO Park.[2]
Videoton
[edit]On 24 June 2015, Lang was signed by Hungarian League club Videoton FC.[3]
On 21 August 2016, he scored his first goal in the 2016–17 Nemzeti Bajnokság I in a 5–1 victory for Videoton over Debreceni VSC. Lang scored in the 23rd minute and was able to repeat his feat with another goal in the same match in the 56th minute.[4]
Dijon
[edit]Lang signed with Dijon FCO in September 2016; his signing was registered minutes before the transfer window deadline.[5]
On 20 September 2016, he played his first match in the Ligue 1 at the Parc des Princes, Paris, France against Paris Saint-Germain F.C. in the 2016–17 Ligue 1 season. In the 15th minute he scored an own goal and the match ended with a 3–0 defeat for Dijon.[6]
CFR Cluj
[edit]Lang penned a deal with Romanian club CFR Cluj on 4 July 2018.[7]
Omonia
[edit]On 27 June 2019, Lang joined Cypriot club Omonia on a three-year deal.[8] In these three years, he won the Cypriot League, the Cup and the Super Cup. He also helped Omonia qualify to, and played in the group stages of the 2020-21 Europa League and the 2021–22 Europa Conference League, the first two times the club had made it to the group stage of a European competition.[9]
In January 2022, he extended his contract until Summer 2025,[10] and expressed his happiness at Omonia.[11] On 17 April 2022, he made his 100th appearance for the club, in a 1–0 home win against Ethnikos Achna in the Cypriot First Division.[9]
On 29 March 2024, he broke his leg during training.[12] He has to miss 1 month, according to the doctors of his club.
International career
[edit]On 22 May 2014, Lang played his first match for the Hungary national team against Denmark in a 2–2 draw friendly match at the Nagyerdei Stadion, Debrecen.[13]
He played four times during Hungary's UEFA Euro 2016 qualifying campaign, including starting both legs of the play-off with Norway, which saw the Magyars qualify for their first major tournament finals in 30 years and their first European Championship since UEFA Euro 1972.[14][15][16]
Lang was selected for Hungary's UEFA Euro 2016 squad.[17] On 14 June 2016, he started and played the full match of Hungary's 2–0 win over rivals Austria in Bordeaux.[18] He went on to play the full 90 minutes against both Iceland and Portugal, as Hungary qualified for the knockout stage as Group F winners, unbeaten in three matches.[19][20] On 26 June, Lang played the full match against Belgium in Toulouse, as Hungary were beaten 4–0 in the round of 16.[21]
On 13 November 2016, Lang scored his first goal for Hungary in a 4–0 win over Andorra during 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification. [22]
On 1 June 2021, Lang was included in the final 26-man squad to represent Hungary at the rescheduled UEFA Euro 2020 tournament.[23] He was an unused substitute in all three of the team's Group F matches, as the Magyars lost to Portugal and drew with both France and Germany.[24]
On 14 May 2024, Lang was named in Hungary's squad for UEFA Euro 2024.[25] On 4 June 2024, he scored the equalizer in a friendly match against Ireland at the Aviva Stadium, Dublin.[26][27]
On 16 June, he started the team's opening match of the tournament against Switzerland, playing the first 45 minutes of the 3–1 loss before being substituted for Bendegúz Bolla at half time.[28] He was an unused substitute against both Germany and Scotland as Hungary finished third in Group A and were eliminated from the tournament.[29]
Career statistics
[edit]Club
[edit]- As of match played 16 March 2024[30]
Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | League cup[b] | Europe | Other | Total | |||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Veszprém | 2008–09 | Nemzeti Bajnokság III | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 0 | ||
2009–10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 0 | ||||
2010–11 | Nemzeti Bajnokság II | 17 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 19 | 1 | |||
2011–12 | 25 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 28 | 2 | ||||
Total | 44 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 51 | 3 | ||||
Győr | 2012–13 | Nemzeti Bajnokság I | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | — | 12 | 0 | ||
2013–14 | 24 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 28 | 1 | |||
2014–15 | 29 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1[c] | 0 | — | 36 | 0 | |||
Total | 57 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 76 | 1 | |||
Videton | 2015–16 | Nemzeti Bajnokság I | 16 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 4[d] | 0 | — | 23 | 0 | ||
2016–17 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 5[c] | 0 | — | 12 | 2 | ||||
Total | 23 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | 9 | 0 | — | 35 | 2 | ||||
Dijon | 2016–17 | Ligue 1 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 20 | 0 | ||
2017–18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 4 | 0 | ||||
Total | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 24 | 0 | ||||
Nancy (loan) | 2017–18 | Ligue 2 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 14 | 0 | |||
CFR Cluj | 2018–19 | Liga I | 18 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[c] | 0 | — | 24 | 0 | |
Omonia | 2019–20 | Cypriot First Division | 22 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | 25 | 0 | |||
2020–21 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 11[e] | 0 | — | 38 | 0 | ||||
2021–22 | 20 | 2 | 6 | 1 | — | 12[f] | 0 | 1[g] | 0 | 39 | 3 | |||
2022–23 | 29 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 5[c] | 0 | 1[g] | 0 | 36 | 1 | |||
2023–24 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 4[h] | 1 | 1[g] | 0 | 21 | 1 | |||
Total | 111 | 3 | 13 | 1 | — | 32 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 159 | 5 | |||
Career total | 289 | 9 | 39 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 43 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 383 | 11 |
- ^ Includes Magyar Kupa, Coupe de France, Cupa României, Cypriot Cup
- ^ Includes Ligakupa, Coupe de la Ligue
- ^ a b c d Appearances in UEFA Europa League
- ^ Three appearances in UEFA Champions League, one appearance in UEFA Europa League
- ^ Five appearances in UEFA Champions League, six appearances in UEFA Europa League
- ^ Two appearances in UEFA Champions League, four appearances in UEFA Europa League, six appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League
- ^ a b c Appearance in Cypriot Super Cup
- ^ Appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League
International
[edit]- As of match played 15 June 2024[31]
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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Hungary | 2014 | 4 | 0 |
2015 | 4 | 0 | |
2016 | 10 | 1 | |
2017 | 4 | 0 | |
2018 | 3 | 0 | |
2019 | 5 | 0 | |
2020 | 6 | 0 | |
2021 | 9 | 0 | |
2022 | 10 | 0 | |
2023 | 10 | 0 | |
2024 | 5 | 1 | |
Total | 70 | 2 |
- Scores and results list Hungary's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Lang goal.[31]
No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Cap | Score | Result | Competition |
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1 | 13 November 2016 | Groupama Arena, Budapest, Hungary | ![]() | 18 | 2–0 | 4–0 | 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification |
2 | 4 June 2024 | Aviva Stadium, Dublin, Ireland | ![]() | 68 | 1–1 | 1–2 | Friendly |
Honours
[edit]Győr
- Nemzeti Bajnokság I: 2012–13
- Szuperkupa: 2013
- Hungarian Cup runner-up: 2012–13
Videoton
- Szuperkupa runner-up: 2015
CFR Cluj
Omonia
References
[edit]- ^ "UEFA Nations League 2021: Booking List before League phase Matchday 6" (PDF). UEFA. 16 November 2020. p. 7. Retrieved 16 June 2022.
- ^ "2013–14 Nemzeti Bajnokság I". soccerway.com. 31 May 2014. Retrieved 26 June 2016.
- ^ "Videoton: a klub bejelentette a válogatott védő szerződtetését". Nemzeti Sport. 24 June 2015. Retrieved 26 June 2016.
- ^ "Videoton 5-1 Debrecen". Soccerway.com. 21 August 2016. Retrieved 3 October 2016.
- ^ "Három percen múlt, de Lang mehet a Ligue 1-be". 5 September 2016.
- ^ "Paris Saint-Germain 3-0 Dijon". Soccerway.com. 20 September 2016. Retrieved 3 October 2016.
- ^ "Ne-am intarit si in aparare!" [We strengthened our defense as well!] (in Romanian). CFR Cluj. 4 July 2018. Retrieved 15 July 2018.
- ^ OmonoiaFC (27 June 2019). "Στην ΟΜΟΝΟΙΑ ο Adam Lang!". Omonoia FC. Retrieved 21 July 2022.
- ^ a b OmonoiaFC (18 April 2022). "100 συμμετοχές με την ΟΜΟΝΟΙΑ ο Άνταμ Λανγκ!". Omonoia FC. Retrieved 21 July 2022.
- ^ OmonoiaFC (10 January 2022). "Ανανέωση συνεργασίας με Adam Lang". Omonoia FC. Retrieved 21 July 2022.
- ^ "Στάζει... μέλι για την Ομόνοια ο Λανγκ". 13 January 2022. Retrieved 21 July 2022.
- ^ "Egy hónapra kidőlt a magyar válogatott alapembere". Nemzeti Sport (in Hungarian). 31 March 2024. Retrieved 1 April 2024.
- ^ "Hungary 2-2 Denmark". soccerway.com. 22 May 2014. Retrieved 26 June 2016.
- ^ "UEFA Euro 2016: Hungary qualify for first major tournament in 30 years". BBC Sport. 15 November 2015. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
- ^ "Hungary's record against Group F opponents". UEFA. 28 January 2020. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
- ^ "Válogatott: Van okunk, hogy bizakodjunk - Lang Ádám". Nemzeti Sport (in Hungarian). 21 November 2020. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
- ^ "Hungary on the offensive with EURO squad". UEFA.com. 31 May 2016. Retrieved 31 May 2016.
- ^ "Slick Hungary surprise ten-man Austria in Euro 2016 Group F". UEFA. 14 June 2016. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
- ^ "UEFA Euro 2016: Iceland 1–1 Hungary". UEFA.com.
- ^ "Hungary 3-3 Portugal". BBC Sport. 21 June 2016. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
- ^ "Hazard-inspired Belgium shatter Hungary's Euro 2016 dream". UEFA. 26 June 2016. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
- ^ "VB 2018: Magyarország–Andorra vb-selejtező". Nemzeti Sport (in Hungarian). 13 November 2016. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
- ^ "Válogatott: a Puskás Akadémia két játékosa és Szoboszlai Dominik maradt ki az Eb-keretből" (in Hungarian). 1 June 2021.
- ^ "Eb 2020: A válogatott felfedezettje – Schäfer András berúgta az ajtót". Nemzeti Sport (in Hungarian). 25 June 2021. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
- ^ "Szoboszlai gets shot at Euro glory with Hungary as Rossi names squad". Reuters. 14 May 2024. Retrieved 7 June 2024.
- ^ Limegreentangerine. "HIGHLIGHTS | Ireland 2-1 Hungary". www.fai.ie. Retrieved 9 June 2024.
- ^ "Republic of Ireland 2-1 Hungary: Troy Parrott goal for John O'Shea's side ends visitors' 14-game unbeaten run". Sky Sports. Retrieved 9 June 2024.
- ^ "Hungary 1-3 Switzerland LIVE: UEFA Euro 2024 - score, updates & reaction". BBC Sport. 16 June 2024. Retrieved 18 June 2024.
- ^ "Ádám Lang - Player Profile". UEFA. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
- ^ "Á. Lang". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 22 January 2018.
- ^ a b "Lang, Ádám". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 22 June 2021.