Hungary name party for group finale
Thursday, November 1, 2007
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Hungary have announced a preliminary squad for their UEFA EURO 2008™ qualifiers against Moldova and Greece following recent defeats of Malta and Poland.
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Péter Várhidi has announced his preliminary squad for Hungary's UEFA EURO 2008™ qualifiers against Moldova and Greece, keeping faith with the players who earned wins against Malta and Poland.
Buzsáky recalled
The coach is expected to release several players from his 22-man squad prior to the game in Moldova on 17 November and the Group C finale at home to Greece four days later. Midfielder Ákos Buzsáky has been called up again following promising substitute appearances in the 2-0 victory against Malta and the 1-0 friendly triumph in Poland. Buzsáky recently joined Queen's Park Rangers FC on loan from English second-flight rivals Plymouth Argyle FC.
Hungary squad
Goalkeepers: Márton Fülöp (Leicester City FC), János Balogh (Debreceni VSC), Szabolcs Balajcza (Újpest FC).
Defenders: Csaba Csizmadia (SV Mattersburg), Krisztián Vermes (Újpest FC), Tamás Vaskó (Bristol City FC), Béla Balogh (Colchester United FC), Roland Juhász (RSC Anderlecht), Zoltán Szélesi (RC Strasbourg), Vilmos Vanczák (FC Sion).
Midfielders: Ádám Vass (Brescia Calcio), Balázs Tóth (KRC Genk), Dániel Tőzsér (AEK Athens FC), Leandro (Debreceni VSC), Attila Filkor (FC Internazionale Milano), Tamás Hajnal (Karlsruher SC), Ákos Buzsáky (Queen's Park Rangers FC).
Forwards: Zoltán Gera (West Bromwich Albion FC), Balázs Dzsudzsák (Debreceni VSC), Péter Halmosi (Plymouth Argyle FC), Róbert Feczesin (Brescia Calcio), Tamás Priskin (Watford FC).