The Blue Statement · Aug 26, 2019
Sporting KC’s Barath and Nemeth called up to Hungary in September
Thad BellSporting Kansas City will be without the services of two of their Internationals in September when Hungary resumes UEFA Euro 2020 qualifying. Defender Botond Barath and forward Krisztian Nemeth were named to the Hungary Men’s National Team roster today.
Barath (27) and Nemeth (30) will be with Sporting KC for the match versus the Houston Dynamo on Aug. 31st before heading to Europe.
Hungary will go on the road to play a friendly versus Montenegro on Sept. 5th before returning to Budapest to face Slovakia on Sept. 9th in qualifying. The Magyars are at the top of Group E with 3 wins and a loss. The other countries in the group are Azerbaijan, Wales, Slovakia and Croatia.