| Tamás Papp | |||||||||||
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| Personal information | |||||||||||
| Born |
(2002-11-11) 11 November 2002 (age 22) Budapest, Hungary | ||||||||||
| Nationality | Hungarian | ||||||||||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||
| Playing position | Pivot | ||||||||||
| Club information | |||||||||||
| Current club | Csurgói KK | ||||||||||
| Number | 11 | ||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||
| Years | Team | ||||||||||
| 2014–2016 | Budapest Kézilabda KFT | ||||||||||
| 2016–2017 | PLER-Budapest | ||||||||||
| 2017–2018 | NEKA | ||||||||||
| Senior clubs | |||||||||||
| Years | Team | ||||||||||
| 2018–2023 |
 NEKA | ||||||||||
| 2023– |
Csurgói KK | ||||||||||
Medal record
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Tamás Papp (born 11 November 2002) is a Hungarian handball player who plays for Csurgói KK.
Career
Club
Tamás started his career in Budapest Kézilabda KFT. From there he transferred to the PLER-Budapest team. Moved from PLER-Budapest to Balatonboglár, the National Handball Academy (NEKA) in 2017. He made his debut in the first team in NEKA in 2018, and in that season he scored 7 goals in 7 matches in the then still Nemzeti Bajnokság I/B team. In 2021, NEKA was promoted to the first division, Nemzeti Bajnokság I, Tamás scored 67 goals in the season. After 6 years at NEKA, it was announced in March 2023 that he will continue his career in Csurgói KK from the summer.
National team
He was 9th with the Hungarian team at the 2021 Youth European Championship. As a member of the junior national team, he participated in the 2022 Junior European Championship where the Hungarian team became the 5th. He participated in the 2023 Junior World Championship, where Hungary won the silver medal. The captain of the Hungarian national team, Chema Rodríguez, also noticed his performance, who invited him to practice with the national team from September 30 to October 4, 2024.
Honours
National team
- Junior World Championship:
Silver: 2023
Club
- NEKA
- Nemzeti Bajnokság I/B
Gold: 2021
References
- "Győzelemmel zárta a szezont a bajnokcsapat". neka.hu.
- https://nb1.neka.hu/papp-tamas-nyartol-csurgon-folytatja-palyafutasat?fbclid=IwAR3Kv-aHGix-KrIDgUMhW5qxwhqjC7BH7y6_hbC2r-cK0Fsiak7oSdrnMJY
- https://www.utanpotlassport.hu/2022/07/18/kezi-ujra-az-elitben-minden-idok-harmadik-legjobb-szereplesevel-eb-otodik-lett-a-ferfi-u20-as-valogatott
- "U21-es férfi kézi-vb: Németország–Magyarország döntő - NSO". NSO.hu. July 2, 2023.
- https://mksz.hu/cikk/6436
External links
- Tamás Papp at EHF (in English)
- Tamás Papp at MKSZ (in Hungarian)
- Tamás Papp at Handball Base
- Tamás Papp on Facebook
- Tamás Papp on Instagram