Former Újpest coach Géza Mészöly heads youth football academy
Géza Mészöly, the former Újpest FC manager, is now overseeing the Mészöly Football Academy, a project that develops young Hungarian talent. The academy’s senior side has recently been promoted to the first division of the Budapest football championship (BLASZ 1) after starting from the bottom tiers.
Mészöly noted that three of the academy’s players have earned spots in Hungary’s U‑16 national team, underscoring the project’s success. He also said he continues to follow top‑flight clubs such as Vasas and Újpest and that the Újpest‑related initiative remains active.
Entities: Géza Mészöly · Hungarian Football Federation · Mészöly Football Academy · Vasas SC · Újpest FC
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- [○ 1 SOURCE] The academy's adult team has been promoted to the first division of the Budapest football championship (BLASZ 1). (ad82b991-2d1c-49a8-87bb-d802e3fb4436)
- [○ 1 SOURCE] He says the Újpest‑related project remains active. (ad82b991-2d1c-49a8-87bb-d802e3fb4436)
- [○ 1 SOURCE] He does not currently coach a senior team in Hungary's NB I or NB II leagues. (ad82b991-2d1c-49a8-87bb-d802e3fb4436)
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Three academy players have been selected for Hungary's U‑16 national team. (ad82b991-2d1c-49a8-87bb-d802e3fb4436)
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Mészöly oversees youth talent at the Mészöly Football Academy (Mészöly Focisul). (ad82b991-2d1c-49a8-87bb-d802e3fb4436)
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Géza Mészöly is a former coach of Újpest FC. (ad82b991-2d1c-49a8-87bb-d802e3fb4436)
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Mészöly continues to monitor top‑flight clubs such as Vasas and Újpest. (ad82b991-2d1c-49a8-87bb-d802e3fb4436)