2017–18 Nemzeti Bajnokság I (men's handball)
The 2017–18 Nemzeti Bajnokság I is the 67th season of the Nemzeti Bajnokság I, Hungarian premier Handball league.
Teams
As in the previous season, 14 teams played in the 2017–18 season.After the 2016–17 season, Balmazújvárosi KK and Mezőkövesdi KC were relegated to the 2017–18 Nemzeti Bajnokság I/B. They were replaced by two clubs from the 2016–17 Nemzeti Bajnokság I/B, Ferencvárosi TC and Dabas VSE KC.
Team | Location | Arena | Capacity |
Balatonfüredi KSE | Balatonfüred | Balatonfüredi Szabadidőközpont | 712 |
Budakalász FKC | Budakalász | Budakalászi Sportcsarnok | 400 |
Ceglédi KKSE | Cegléd | Gál József Sportcsarnok | 1,046 |
Csurgói KK | Csurgó | Sótonyi László Sportcsarnok | 1,200 |
Dabas VSE KC | Dabas | OBO Aréna | 1,920 |
Eger-Eszterházy SzSE | Eger | Kemény Ferenc Sportcsarnok | 875 |
Ferencvárosi TC | Budapest, IX. ker | Elek Gyula Aréna | 1,300 |
Gyöngyösi KK | Gyöngyös | Dr. Fejes András Sportcsarnok | 1,500 |
Komlói BSK | Komló | Komlói Sportközpont | 800 |
Orosházi FKSE | Orosháza | Eötvös Sportcsarnok | 900 |
SC Pick Szeged | Szeged | Újszegedi Sportcsarnok | 3,200 |
Tatabánya KC | Tatabánya | Földi Imre Sportcsarnok | 1,000 |
Váci KSE | Vác | Városi Sportcsarnok | 800 |
Veszprém KC | Veszprém | Veszprém Aréna | 5,096 |
Personnel and kits
Following is the list of clubs competing in 2017–18 Nemzeti Bajnokság I, with their president, head coach, kit manufacturer and shirt sponsor.Team | President | Head coach | Kit manufacturer | Shirt sponsor |
Balatonfüred | László Csima | István Csoknyai | :de:Erima|Erima | tippmix, Sennebogen, 77 Elektronika, Kinizsi Bank |
Budakalász | Gábor Hajdu | Gyula Forgács | adidas | tippmix, Swietelsky |
Cegléd | István Borsos | László Jakab | hummel | tippmix |
Csurgó | János Varga | József Bencze | hummel | tippmix, PriMont, Dráva-Coop |
Dabas | Csaba Prohászka | Győző Tomori | hummel | tippmix, OBO, |
Eger-Eszterházy | Róbert Szabó | Edmond Tóth | hummel | tippmix, SBS, Hesi, Eger |
Ferencváros | Gábor Kubatov | Attila Horváth | Nike | tippmix, Budapest |
Gyöngyös | Zsolt Marczin | Csaba Konkoly | Salming | B. Braun, tippmix, HE-DO |
Komlói BSK | Szabolcs Szigeti | Bálint Klivinger | Zeus | tippmix, Sport36 Komló |
Orosháza | Tamás Vájer | Botond Bakó | Kappa | tippmix, Linamar |
Szeged | Nándor Szögi | Juan Carlos Pastor | adidas | MOL, tippmix, Pick, OTP Bank, Protocall |
Tatabánya | László Marosi | Vladan Matić | Jako | tippmix, Grundfos |
Vác | Dr. Attila Schoffer | László Skaliczki | adidas | tippmix |
Veszprém | Gábor Kálomista | Ljubomir Vranjes | hummel | Veszprém, Telekom, tippmix, XIXO |
Managerial changes
League table
Schedule and results
In the table below the home teams are listed on the left and the away teams along the top.Finals
;Game 1;Game 2
MOL-Pick Szeged won the Finals, 58–57 on aggregate.
Season statistics
Top goalscorers
Rank | Player | Team | Goals | Matches |
1 | Marko Vasić | Csurgó | 173 | 26 |
2 | Bence Nagy | Budakalász | 170 | 26 |
3 | Miloš Vujović | Tatabánya | 142 | 26 |
4 | Stefán Rafn Sigurmannsson | Szeged | 132 | 25 |
5 | Srećko Jerković | Komlói BSK | 120 | 24 |
6 | József Holpert | Vác | 118 | 26 |
7 | Igor Marković | Komlói BSK | 117 | 25 |
8 | Emil Berggren | Budakalász | 107 | 22 |
9 | Inal Aflitulin | Eger | 105 | 23 |
10 | Richárd Bodó | Szeged | 103 | 23 |
Attendances
Updated to games played on 7 May 2018.Source:
Attendance numbers without playoff matches.
;Notes:
1: Team played last season in Nemzeti Bajnokság I/B.