{{Short description|Hungarian footballer (born 2004)}} {{Western name order|Vajda Botond}} {{Infobox football biography |name = Botond Vajda |image = |caption = |full_name = |birth_date = {{Birth date and age|2004|3|15|df=y}} |birth_place = Rožňava, Slovakia |height = 1.74 m |position = Midfielder |currentclub = Debrecen |clubnumber = 22 |youthyears1 = 2014–2016 |youthclubs1 = Sajóvölgye Focisuli |youthyears2 = 2016–2022 |youthclubs2 = Diósgyőr |years1 = 2020–2022 |clubs1 = Diósgyőr II |caps1 = 16 |goals1 = 3 |years2 = 2022–2023 |clubs2 = Diósgyőr |caps2 = 5 |goals2 = 0 |years3 = 2023 |clubs3 = → Tiszakécske (loan) |caps3 = 11 |goals3 = 0 |years4 = 2023– |clubs4 = Debrecen |caps4 = 69 |goals4 = 7 |years5 = 2023– |clubs5 = Debrecen II |caps5 = 3 |goals5 = 1 |nationalyears1 = 2023 |nationalteam1 = Hungary U19 |nationalcaps1 = 3 |nationalgoals1 = 0 |nationalyears2 = 2024– |nationalteam2 = Hungary U21 |nationalcaps2 = 3 |nationalgoals2 = 0 |club-update = 30 May 2026 |nationalteam-update = 10 October 2024 }}
'''Botond Vajda''' (born 15 March 2004) is a professional footballer, who plays as a midfielder for Nemzeti Bajnokság I club Debrecen. Born in Slovakia, he is a youth international for Hungary.
==Career== On 12 August 2022, Vajda was promoted to the first team Nemzeti Bajnokság II side Diósgyőr and signed his first professional contract in the process.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://dvtk.eu/25249-Negy_akademista_kapott_profi_szerzodest-cikk-labdarugas|title=Négy akadémista kapott profi szerződést|trans-title=Four academy players signed professional contracts|date=12 August 2022|website=dvtk.er|publisher=Diósgyőri VTK|language=hu|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220813072312/https://dvtk.eu/25249-Negy_akademista_kapott_profi_szerzodest-cikk-labdarugas|archive-date=13 August 2022|access-date=27 August 2025}}</ref>
On 20 June 2023, he was transferred to Debrecen in the Nemzeti Bajnokság I for an undisclosed fee.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nemzetisport.hu/labdarugo-nb-i/2023/06/dvtk-debrecenbe-adott-el-u19-es-valogatott-jatekost-a-klub|title=DVTK: Debrecenbe adott el U19-es válogatott játékost a klub|trans-title=DVTK: Club sells Hungary U19 player to Debrecen|date=20 June 2023|website=nso.hu|language=hu|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240426175107/https://www.nemzetisport.hu/labdarugo-nb-i/2023/06/dvtk-debrecenbe-adott-el-u19-es-valogatott-jatekost-a-klub|archive-date=26 April 2024|access-date=27 August 2025}}</ref>
==Career statistics== {{Updated|match played 22 August 2025}}<ref>{{MLSZ player}}</ref> {| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;" |+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition |- !rowspan="2"|Club !rowspan="2"|Season !colspan="3"|League !colspan="2"|Magyar Kupa !colspan="2"|Europe !colspan="2"|Total |- !Division!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals |- |rowspan="4"|Diósgyőr II |2020–21 |Nemzeti Bajnokság III |1||0||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||1||0 |- |2021–22 |Nemzeti Bajnokság III |3||0||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||3||0 |- |2022–23 |Nemzeti Bajnokság III |12||3||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||12||3 |- !colspan="2"|Total !16||3||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||16||3 |- |rowspan="3"|Diósgyőr |2021–22 |Nemzeti Bajnokság II |1||0||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||1||0 |- |2022–23 |Nemzeti Bajnokság II |4||0||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||4||0 |- !colspan="2"|Total !5||0||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||5||0 |- |Tiszakécske (loan) |2022–23 |Nemzeti Bajnokság II |11||0||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||11||0 |- |rowspan="4"|Debrecen |2023–24 |Nemzeti Bajnokság I |21||5||0||0||0||0||21||5 |- |2024–25 |Nemzeti Bajnokság I |25||2||1||0||colspan="2"|—||26||2 |- |2025–26 |Nemzeti Bajnokság I |2||0||0||0||colspan="2"|—||2||0 |- !colspan="2"|Total !48||7||1||0||0||0||49||7 |- |rowspan="3"|Debrecen II |2023–24 |Nemzeti Bajnokság III |2||1||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||2||1 |- |2024–25 |Nemzeti Bajnokság III |1||0||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||1||0 |- !colspan="2"|Total !3||1||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||3||1 |- !colspan="3"|Career total !83||11||1||0||0||0||84||11 |}
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== *{{MLSZ player}} *[https://valogatott.mlsz.hu/u21-ferfi/jatekos/vajda-botond/17747 International Career] {{in lang|hu}} *[https://hlsz.hu/2004-03-15/vajda-botond HLSZ Profile] {{in lang|hu}} *{{Soccerway}}
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Vajda, Botond}} Category:2004 births Category:Living people Category:Sportspeople from Rožňava Category:Footballers from the Košice Region Category:Hungarian men's footballers Category:Hungary men's youth international footballers Category:Men's association football midfielders Category:Diósgyőri VTK players Category:Tiszakécske FC footballers Category:Debreceni VSC players Category:Nemzeti Bajnokság III players Category:Nemzeti Bajnokság II players Category:Nemzeti Bajnokság I players Category:21st-century Hungarian sportsmen
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