Csaba Máté | |
Birth Date: | 23 October 1969 |
Birth Place: | Szekszárd, Hungary |
Manageryears1: | 2001-2008 |
Managerclubs1: | Szekszárdi UFC |
Manageryears2: | 2008-2010 |
Managerclubs2: | Hungary (assistant manager) |
Manageryears3: | 2009-2010 |
Managerclubs3: | Haladás II |
Manageryears4: | 2010-2012 |
Managerclubs4: | Paksi FC (assistant manager) |
Manageryears5: | 2012 |
Managerclubs5: | Paksi FC (caretaker) |
Manageryears6: | 2012-2013 |
Managerclubs6: | Ferencváros (assistant manager) |
Manageryears7: | 2013 |
Managerclubs7: | Ferencváros (caretaker) |
Manageryears8: | 2013-2023 |
Managerclubs8: | Ferencváros (assistant manager) |
Manageryears9: | 2020-2021 |
Managerclubs9: | Ferencváros II |
Manageryears10: | 2023 |
Managerclubs10: | Ferencváros (caretaker) |
Csaba Máté (born 23 October 1969) is a Hungarian professional football manager and former player who is currently managing Nemzeti Bajnokság I club Ferencváros.
Máté was born in 1969 in Szekszárd, Hungary.[1]
On 20 July 2023, Máté was appointed for the third time as the manager of Hungarian side Ferencváros,[2] [3] after Ferencváros lost to Klaksvíkar Ítróttarfelag in the first round of the 2023–24 UEFA Champions League qualifying phase and play-off round at home 3–0.[4] Máté had only a couple of days to revive the team and he successfully debuted with a 4–0 victory against Shamrock Rovers F.C. in the second round of the 2023–24 UEFA Europa Conference League qualifying phase and play-off round at home.[5] On 6 August 2023, he debuted in the Nemzeti Bajnokság I by beating Fehérvár FC 5–3 at the Sóstói Stadion on the second game week of the 2023–24 Nemzeti Bajnokság I season.[6]
On 27 August 2023, at home Ferencváros beat 6-1 Paks that has been biggest win in the Nemzet Bajnokság I, while managing the club.[7]
On 4 September 2023, he was sacked from Ferencváros and was replaced by former Inter defender, Dejan Stanković.[8] [9]
In an interview with Nemzeti Sport, he said that he was surprised that had been sacked by Ferencváros. However, after two months he feels that he can start working again.[10]
Máté is the father of Hungarian footballer Roland Máté.[11] He speaks Flemish dialects.[12]