Richard Guzmics

Richard Guzmics (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈriɦaːrd ˈɡuzmit͡ʃ], born 16 April 1987) is a Hungarian professional footballer who plays as a centre back for Mezokovesd. He is a product of the Szombathelyi Haladas youth academy.

Club Career

Wisla Krakow

On 10 September 2014, Guzmics was signed by Ekstraklasa club Wisla Krakow.

On 18 December 2014, Guzmics suffered a knee injury on the last match of the year against Ruch Chorzow in the 2014–15 Ekstraklasa season.

Yanbian Funde

On 5 January 2017, it was officially announced that Guzmics had signed for Yanbian Funde

Slovan Bratislava

On 26 January 2019, Guzmics returned to Europa signing for Slovan Bratislava.

International Career

Guzmics gained notoriety in his international career against an ill-fated match against arch-rivals Romania, when in the second minute his defensive fumble allowed Ciprian Marica to score an early goal - the match would end with 3–0, with Guzmics being universally blamed for it, a blame he accepted. On 7 September 2015, Guzmics scored his first goal for Hungary in a 1–1 draw against Northern Ireland at the Windsor Park, in Belfast, Northern Ireland. After his performance against Norway, he was selected as one of the best defenders of the playoffs.

Guzmics was selected for Hungary's Euro 2016 squad.

On 14 June 2016, Guzmics played in the first group match in a 2–0 victory over Austria at the UEFA Euro 2016 Group F match at Nouveau Stade de Bordeaux, Bordeaux, France. Three days later on 18 June 2016 he played in a 1–1 draw against Iceland at the Stade Velodrome, Marseille. He also played in the last group match in a 3–3 draw against Portugal at the Parc Olympique Lyonnais, Lyon on 22 June 2016.

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