The Vasas SC water polo team is a department of the Budapest-based sports association Vasas SC. One of the most successful teams in the country, they have won the Hungarian Championship 17 times and the Hungarian Cup 15 times. The club also had major successes on continental level as they won the LEN Euroleague (formerly European Champions Cup), Europe's premier water polo competition two times and took the LEN Cup Winners' Cup title on three occasions as well.
Starting from the 2010âÂÂ11 season, the club is officially known as TEVA-Vasas-UNIQA due to sponsorship reasons.
Naming history
- Vasas Sport Club (Vasas SC): (1945 â 1949)
- Budapesti Vasas (Bp. Vasas): (1950 â 1956)
- Vasas SC: (1957 â 1990/91)
- Vasas SC-Plaket: (1991/92 â 2001/02) - the first naming sponsor of Vasas
- Vasas-Plaket-Euroleasing: (2002/03 â 2003/04)
- TEVA-VasasPlaket: (2004/05 â 2009/10)
- TEVA-Vasas-UNIQA: (2010/11 â 2011/12)
- TEVA-Vasas: (2012/13)
- LACTIV-VasasPlaket: (2013/14)
- VasasPlaket: (2014/15 â 2019/20)
- A-HÃÂd VasasPlaket: (2020/21 â ... )
Honours
Domestic competitions
Champions (18): 1947, 1949, 1953, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1988âÂÂ89, 2006âÂÂ07, 2007âÂÂ08, 2008âÂÂ09, 2009âÂÂ10, 2011âÂÂ12
Winners (15): 1947, 1961, 1971, 1981, 1983, 1984, 1991âÂÂ92, 1993âÂÂ94, 1995âÂÂ96, 1997, 2000âÂÂ01, 2001âÂÂ02, 2004, 2005, 2009
Winners (): 2001, 2006
European competitions
Winners (2): 1979âÂÂ80, 1984âÂÂ85
Winners (1): 2022âÂÂ23
Winners (3): 1985âÂÂ86, 1994âÂÂ95, 2001âÂÂ02
Winners (1): 1985
Current squad
Season 2022âÂÂ23
Staff
Technical staff
- Head Coach: Slobodan NikiÃÂ
- Assistant and Goalkeeping Coach: Csaba Mátéfalvy
- Club Doctor: Dr. Attila SzÃ
±cs
- Masseur: ÃÂkos Horváth
- Fitness Coach: Marcell Fridvalszki
- Video Analyst: Balázs Búza
- Team Manager: Szabolcs Tóth
Management
- Department Leader: Zoltán Apáthy
Transfers
Recent seasons
Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Hungary.
In European competition
Notable former players
Olympic champions
Former coaches
References
External links