Viktor Szilágyi | |
Nationality: | Austrian, Hungarian |
Birth Date: | 16 September 1978 |
Birth Place: | Budapest, Hungary |
Position: | Centre back |
Currentclub: | THW Kiel |
Clubnumber: | Sport director |
Years1: | –1999 |
Clubs1: | Union St. Pölten |
Years2: | 1999–2000 |
Clubs2: | HIT Innsbruck |
Years3: | 2000–2001 |
Clubs3: | TSV Bayer Dormagen |
Years4: | 2001–2005 |
Clubs4: | TUSEM Essen |
Years5: | 2005–2008 |
Clubs5: | THW Kiel |
Years6: | 2008–2010 |
Clubs6: | VfL Gummersbach |
Years7: | 2010–2012 |
Clubs7: | SG Flensburg Handewitt |
Years8: | 2012–2017 |
Clubs8: | Bergischer HC |
Nationalteam1: | Austria |
Nationalcaps1: | 203 |
Nationalgoals1: | 907[1] |
Viktor Szilágyi (born 16 September 1978) is a retired Hungarian-born Austrian handball player for the Austria men's national handball team.[2] He retired from professional handball in 2017. Currently, he is the sport director at THW Kiel.
His father, István Szilágyi is a Hungarian former handball player and current coach, while his brother Zoltán Szilágyi is the head coach of Debreceni VSC.
He was 6 years old when they moved to Austria and would eventually represent the nation as a part of the Austria national youth team, and the Austria national team.