Hungary at Euro 2024: squad, group, schedule, kits and odds to win

On 14 June, the fight for the main title in European national teams football will begin - UEFA Euro 2024 will kick off in Germany.

The Dailysports team tells you about the next participant of the European football holiday - the Hungarian national team.

What is Hungary's highest achievement in the history of European Championships?

All the fondest memories of Hungarian fans at the European Championships are from 1960-1970. It was then that the tricoloured team had their finest moment at the tournament, as they won bronze medals at their debut European Championships in 1964 and finished fourth in 1972.

The continental championship in Belgium was the last one for the Hungarian national team for 44 years. The next participation of the tricolour at the European Championships had to wait until 2016, where the Hungarians flew out in the 1/8 finals, and at the next tournament in 2021 could not get out of the group.

Who was included in the Hungarian national team's squad for Euro 2024?

It is noteworthy that the head coach of the Hungarian team Marko Rossi on 15 May became the first to announce his choice for the European Championship. The 26-player list is also accompanied by a reserve list of five players in case someone from the main list is injured.

• Goalkeepers: Péter Gulácsi (RB Leipzig), Dibus Denes (Ferencvaros), Peter Sappanos (Paks).
• Defenders: Botond Balogh (Parma), Endre Botka (Ferencvaros), Marton Dardai (Hertha), Attila Fiola (Fehervar), Adam Lang (Omonia), Willy Orban (RB Leipzig), Attila Salai (Freiburg).
• Midfielders: Bendeguz Bolla (Servette), Mihai Kata (MTK), Milos Kerkez (Bournemouth), Laszlo Kleinheisler (Hajduk), Adam Nagy (Spezia), Zsolt Nagy (Puskás Academy), Loic Nego (Le Havre), Andras Schäfer (Union), Callum Styles (Sunderland).
• Forwards: Martin Adam (Ulsan Hyundai), Kevin Ciobot (Ujpest), Daniel Gazdag (Filalelphia Union), Kristoffer Horvath (Kecskemet), Roland Schallai (Freiburg), Dominik Soboslai (Liverpool), Barnabas Varga (Ferencvaros).
• Reserve list: Kristian Listes (Ferencvaros), Attila Mochi (Rizespor), Balazs Toth (Fegervar), Zalan Vancsa (Lommel), Balint Vechei (Paks).

Who is the head coach of the Hungarian national team?

The Hungarian players have been led by Italian specialist Marco Rossi for six years. The 59-year-old coach is well acquainted with local football, as he worked in 2012-2014 and 2015-2017 at Gonved.

How did Hungary qualify for Euro 2024?

The Hungarians in their qualification group with Serbia, Montenegro, Lithuania and Bulgaria did not feel much resistance from their opponents, going through the whole qualification without a single defeat and scoring 18 points.

In their group, the tricolour has scored the most (16 goals) and conceded the least (7 goals).

What is the schedule of matches in Hungary's group at Euro 2024?

In the group stage, Hungary will face the tournament hosts Germans, as well as Scotland and Switzerland

• 15.06 15:00 Hungary - Switzerland (RheinEnergieStadion, Cologne)
• 19.06 18:00 Germany - Hungary (MHP Arena, Stuttgart)
• 23.06 21:00 Scotland - Hungary (MHP Arena, Stuttgart)

Time - CET

What kit will the Hungarian national team play in at Euro 2024?

The Hungarian national team has already presented the kit, in which they will play at Euro 2024 from the manufacturer Adidas, during the March friendly matches. It is quite simple in design and there is nothing to catch the eye.

What are the odds on the Hungarian national team at Euro 2024?

The bookmakers assign the role of an outsider to the Hungarian national team at this tournament. Analysts do not believe in the victory of the team (odds of 90), as well as in a confident exit from the group.

Bookmakers believe that Hungary will only fight for third place with Scotland (the odds for third place in the group are 2.69 against 2.7 for the Tartans).