Budapest Honved

Budapest Honvéd Football Club (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈbudɒpɛʃt ˈhonveːd ˈɛft͡seː]), commonly known as Budapest Honvéd or simply Honvéd, is a Hungarian sports club based in Kispest, Budapest, with the colours of red and black. The club is best known for its football team. Honvéd means the Homeland Defence. Originally formed as Kispest AC, they became Kispest FC in 1926 before reverting to their original name in 1944.

The team enjoyed a golden age during the 1950s when it was renamed Budapesti Honvéd SE and became the Hungarian Army team. The club's top players from this era, Ferenc Puskás, Sándor Kocsis, József Bozsik, Zoltán Czibor, and Gyula Grosics helped the club win the Hungarian League four times during the 1950s and also formed the nucleus of the legendary Hungary national team popularly known as the Mighty Magyars.

During the 1980s and early 1990s, the club enjoyed another successful period, winning a further eight Hungarian League titles. They also won league and cup doubles in 1985 and 1989. In 1991, the club was renamed Kispest Honvéd FC and adopted its current name in 2003.

When the club was originally formed in 1909, it also organised teams that competed in fencing, cycling, gymnastics, wrestling, athletics, boxing, and tennis. Later, the Honvéd family was extended to include a water polo team, now known as Groupama Honvéd, a 33-times basketball-champion team and a handball team that were European Champions in 1982.

Budapest Honved is a professional soccer team based in Budapest, Hungary. The club was founded in 1909 and has a rich history in Hungarian football. They are one of the most successful teams in the country, having won numerous domestic league titles and cups.

The team plays their home matches at the Bozsik Stadium, which has a capacity of over 8,000 spectators. The club's colors are red and black, and their mascot is a lion.

Budapest Honved has a passionate fan base and a fierce rivalry with other top Hungarian teams. They have produced many talented players over the years who have gone on to have successful careers both domestically and internationally.

The team is known for their attacking style of play and strong defensive organization. They have a reputation for being a tough and competitive team that never gives up.

Overall, Budapest Honved is a respected and successful soccer team in Hungary with a proud history and a bright future ahead.