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1. Barath Abroad

Sporting Kansas City defender Botond Barath has been selected to the Hungary Men’s National Team for two matches during the November FIFA window, including the Magyars’ pivotal UEFA Euro 2020 qualifying finale against Wales.

Barath and the Magyars will first host South American power Uruguay in a friendly on Friday, Nov.