Fehérvár FC

Katona Mátyás

Hungarian

Katona Mátyás full name

30. 12. 1999. birth year

Budapest birth place

Katona was born on the 30th December 1999 in Budapest, Hungary. The 173-cm-tall player played for Vasas, Hidegkúti SC and UFC III. Kerületi, before being signed by Újpest in 2018. After playing for the U19 and second team, he made thirteen appearances on loan at second division Vác, before returning to Újpest to make his debut in the NB I on the 20th June 2020. He played seven league games in the 2020/2021 season and 25 in the 2021/2022 season, and has made 18 appearances in the current season.

In the OTP Bank League, he has 7 goals and 2 assists in 52 games. In May 2021, he won the MOL Hungarian Cup with Újpest, and in the summer he played in three UEFA Europa League qualifiers. His brother is Bálint Katona, who also plays for Kecskemét.

Az OTP Bank Ligában 52 mérkőzésen 7 gól és 2 gólpassz áll a neve mellett. 2021 májusában MOL Magyar Kupát nyert az Újpesttel, majd nyáron három UEFA EKL-selejtezőn is játszott. Testvére a szintén az élvonalban, a Kecskemét színeiben játszó Katona Bálint.