Péter Lukács (handballer)
| Péter Lukács | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 Lukács in 2021 | |||
| Personal information | |||
| Born |
30 July 2002 Budapest, Hungary | ||
| Nationality | Hungarian | ||
| Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||
| Playing position | Central back | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Elverum Håndball | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Years | Team | ||
2009–2015 | PLER KC | ||
2015–2018 | Ferencvárosi TC | ||
| Senior clubs | |||
| Years | Team | ||
2018–2021 |
 Ferencvárosi TC | ||
2020–2021 |
→ BFKA-Veszprém (loan) | ||
2021– |
Telekom Veszprém | ||
2023– |
→  Elverum Håndball (loan) | ||
| National team | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2024– | Hungary | 1 | (2) |
Medal record | |||
Péter Lukács (born 30 July 2002) is a Hungarian handball player for Elverum Håndball and the Hungary national team.
Career
[edit]Club
[edit]Péter started his career at PLER KC. He was the team captain of PLER KC's age-group teams. He joined the Ferencvárosi TC in 2015, and made his debut in the Nemzeti Bajnokság I in the 2018/2019 season. He scored 13 goals in 24 games. In the 2020–2021 season, he was transferred on loan to the Telekom Veszprém youth team (BFKA-Veszprém),[1] of which he also became the captain. Here he became a silver medalist and top scorer in the Nemzeti Bajnokság I/B championship (21 matches / 182 goals). This season, he also played in a couple of matches in Telekom Veszprém's adult team in Nemzeti Bajnokság I (13 matches, 3 goals). At the beginning of the 2021/2022 season, Telekom Veszprém acquired him for good and they count on him for the senior team.[2] This season, he also made his debut in the EHF Champions League, participated in the BL Final 4 in Cologne, where he also scored a goal in the bronze medal match.[3] At the end of the 2022/2023 season, he became champion and cup winner with Telekom Veszprém, and then it was announced that he would be loaned to the Norwegian team Elverum Håndball for two years.[4] He scored 131 goals in 74 first-class matches for Telekom Veszprém.
National team
[edit]He was 9th with the Hungarian team at the 2021 Youth European Championship. As a member of the junior national team, he participated in the 2022 Junior European Championship where the Hungarian team became the 5th.[5] He participated in the 2023 Junior World Championship, where Hungary won the silver medal.[6] He was included in the large squad of the 2024 European Men's Handball Championship,[7] but in the end he will not become a member of the narrow squad. On November 10, 2024, he made his debut in the senior national team in Vantaa at the Finland-Hungary European Championship qualifier, where the Hungarians won 23-32, Péter scored 2 goals.[8] He was included in the large squad of the 2025 World Men's Handball Championship,[9] but in the end he will not become a member of the narrow squad.
Honours
[edit]National team
[edit]- Junior World Championship:
Silver: 2023
Club
[edit]- BFKA-Veszprém
- Nemzeti Bajnokság I/B
- Silver: 2021
- Telekom Veszprém
- Elverum HB
- Norwegian Championship:
- Silver: 2024
- Norwegian Cup:
- Silver: 2024
Individual
[edit]- Nemzeti Bajnokság I/B Top Scorer: 2021 (21 matches / 182 goals)
- Hungarian Adolescent Handballer of the Year: 2018[10]
References
[edit]- ^ "Hivatalos bejelentés: Lukács Péter".
- ^ "Lukács Péter a Veszprémben kezdi az évet". 10 July 2021.
- ^ "Hétméteresekkel kapott ki, BL-negyedik a Telekom Veszprém". 19 June 2022.
- ^ "Kézilabda: Norvégiába igazol a veszprémi Lukács Péter - NSO". 28 May 2023.
- ^ https://www.utanpotlassport.hu/2022/07/18/kezi-ujra-az-elitben-minden-idok-harmadik-legjobb-szereplesevel-eb-otodik-lett-a-ferfi-u20-as-valogatott
- ^ "U21-es férfi kézi-vb: Németország–Magyarország döntő - NSO". 2 July 2023.
- ^ "Men's EHF EURO 2024 Official Squad Lists" (PDF). European Handball Federation.
- ^ https://m4sport.hu/kezilabda/cikk/2024/11/10/gyoztes-hullamvasuton-ult-finnorszagban-a-ferfi-kezilabda-valogatott/
- ^ https://mksz.hu/cikk/6696
- ^ "Nincs veszprémi kézilabdázó a 2018-as év legjobbjai között".
External links
[edit]- Péter Lukács at EHF (in English)
- Péter Lukács at MKSZ (in Hungarian)