Bence Lázár
Bence Lázár (21 March 1991 – 22 February 2018) was a Hungarian footballer (striker) who last played for Újpest FC. He retired from professional football in 2014 at the age of 23 after serious back problems.[1] In 2015, he was diagnosed with leukemia.[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Bence Lázár | ||
| Date of birth | 21 March 1991 | ||
| Place of birth | Kecskemét, Hungary | ||
| Date of death | 22 February 2018 (aged 26) | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Center forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2003–2006 | Lajosmizse | ||
| 2006–2008 | Újpest | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2008–2014 | Újpest | 52 | (13) |
| 2010 | → Würmla (loan) | 14 | (1) |
| 2010 | → Újpest II (loan) | 14 | (5) |
| 2014 | → Nyíregyháza (loan) | 5 | (0) |
| Total | 85 | (19) | |
| National team | |||
| 2010 | Hungary U-21 | 4 | (1) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Lázár died on 22 February 2018, aged 26.[3]
Club career
He made his debut against Kaposvári Rákóczi FC on 26 February 2011. In this match, he scored twice.
References
- nemzetisport.hu (2 October 2014). "Újpest: Lázár Bence 23 évesen abbahagyja a profi futballt - NSO".
- nemzetisport.hu (21 September 2015). "Lázár Bence leukémiás - az életéért küzd - NSO".
- nemzetisport.hu (22 February 2018). "Gyász: Lázár Bence csütörtök hajnalban elhunyt - NSO".
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