| Ákos Elek | |
| Height: | 1.91m |
| Birth Date: | 1988 7, df=yes |
| Birth Place: | Ózd, Hungary |
| Position: | Defensive midfielder |
| Youthclubs1: | Putnok |
| Youthyears2: | 2003–2005 |
| Youthclubs2: | Kazincbarcika |
| Years1: | 2004–2008 |
| Caps1: | 64 |
| Goals1: | 13 |
| Years2: | 2008–2012 |
| Clubs2: | Videoton |
| Caps2: | 78 |
| Goals2: | 10 |
| Years3: | 2012 |
| Clubs3: | → Eskişehirspor (loan) |
| Caps3: | 3 |
| Goals3: | 0 |
| Years4: | 2012–2015 |
| Clubs4: | Diósgyőr |
| Caps4: | 67 |
| Goals4: | 5 |
| Years5: | 2015 |
| Clubs5: | Changchun Yatai |
| Caps5: | 28 |
| Goals5: | 2 |
| Years6: | 2016–2017 |
| Clubs6: | Diósgyőr |
| Caps6: | 29 |
| Goals6: | 5 |
| Years7: | 2017–2018 |
| Clubs7: | Kairat |
| Caps7: | 50 |
| Goals7: | 1 |
| Years8: | 2019–2021 |
| Clubs8: | Fehérvár |
| Caps8: | 35 |
| Goals8: | 1 |
| Years9: | 2020 |
| Clubs9: | → Fehérvár II |
| Caps9: | 3 |
| Goals9: | 0 |
| Club-Update: | 26 February 2021 |
| Nationalyears1: | 2009–2010 |
| Nationalcaps1: | 2 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
| Nationalyears2: | 2010–2018 |
| Nationalteam2: | Hungary |
| Nationalcaps2: | 49 |
| Nationalgoals2: | 1 |
Ákos Elek (born 21 July 1988) is a retired Hungarian professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder for last time un MOL Vidi FC in the Nemzeti Bajnokság I.
Elek started his career in the Kazincbarcikai SC in 2005. The team played in the Hungarian Second Division. He scored his only goal against Makó FC.
In 2008 Elek signed a contract with the Videoton FC. He played his first match against Siófok on 26 July 2006. In 2010-11 Nemzeti Bajnokság I Elek won the Hungarian League with his club.
On 25 July 2012, Elek was signed by Hungarian League club Diósgyőr.[1]
On 18 January 2015, Elek signed a two-year contract with Changchun Yatai F.C.[2]
On 8 March 2017, Kairat announced the singing of Elek on a two-year contract, with the option of an additional third year.[3]
On 8 January 2019, Elek returned to MOL Vidi FC.[4]
Being a permanent member of his club in Videoton Elek was invited to join the Hungary national team by Hungarian coach Sándor Egervári. Elek scored his first international goal against Iceland at the Puskás Ferenc Stadium. The match finished 4–0.[5]
Elek was selected for Hungary's Euro 2016 squad.[6]
He played in the last group match in a 3–3 draw against Portugal at the Parc Olympique Lyonnais, Lyon on 22 June 2016.[7]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Fehérvár/Videoton | 2008–09 | Nemzeti Bajnokság I | 11 | 0 | – | – | 11 | 0 | |||||||
| 2009–10 | 28 | 5 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 30 | 5 | |||||||
| 2010–11 | 26 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 34 | 5 | |||
| 2011–12 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | – | 17 | 2 | ||||
| Total | 78 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 97 | 12 | |||
| Eskişehirspor (loan) | 2011–12 | Süper Lig | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | 3 | 0 | ||||
| Diósgyőri | 2012–13 | Nemzeti Bajnokság I | 27 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 29 | 1 | |||
| 2013–14 | 25 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 35 | 4 | |||||
| 2014–15 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | – | 22 | 2 | ||||
| Total | 67 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | - | - | 86 | 7 | |||
| Changchun Yatai | 2015 | Chinese Super League | 28 | 2 | – | – | – | 28 | 2 | ||||||
| Diósgyőri | 2015–16 | Nemzeti Bajnokság I | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | 11 | 4 | ||||
| 2016–17 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 0 | – | – | – | 20 | 1 | ||||||
| Total | 29 | 5 | 2 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 31 | 5 | |||
| Kairat | 2017 | Kazakhstan Premier League | 28 | 0 | 3 | 0 | – | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 0 | ||
| 2018 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 1 | ||||
| Total | 50 | 1 | 3 | 0 | - | - | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 63 | 1 | |||
| Fehérvár | 2018–19 | Nemzeti Bajnokság I | 12 | 0 | 4 | 1 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 1 | ||
| 2019–20 | 23 | 1 | 6 | 0 | – | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 1 | ||||
| Total | 35 | 1 | 10 | 1 | - | - | 4 | 0 | - | - | 49 | 2 | |||
| Career total | 290 | 24 | 32 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 352 | 29 | |||
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 2010 | 7 | 0 | |
| 2011 | 10 | 1 | ||
| 2012 | 7 | 0 | ||
| 2013 | 5 | 0 | ||
| 2014 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 2015 | 6 | 0 | ||
| 2016 | 5 | 0 | ||
| 2017 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 2018 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Total | 49 | 1 | ||
Scores and results list Hungary's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Elek goal.
Videoton
Diósgyőr
Individual