Before the season Videoton's manager Joan Carrillo contract got terminated and replaced with by Bernard Casoni. In the league after ten games, the defending champions won only three times and lost seven. Videoton performed as poorly as in the 1998–99 season, the one which led to relegation.[1]
In European competitions, the team beat The New Saints in the second qualifying round, but knocked out one round later by BATE Borisov.[2]Lech Poznań crushed the team's hopes to join the group stages of the second tier of European competitions in the play-off round due to lost twice to them.[3]
After the unfortunate European campaign and losing to rivals, Ferencváros 3–0 in the Szuperkupa, Casoni got sacked.[4] As a caretaker, Tamás Pető was appointed until 6 October, and replaced with Ferenc Horváth who stayed until the end of season. Under his management, Videoton made it the Quarter-finals in the domestic cup and finishing runner's up in the league.[5]
First team squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Out:
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
In:
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Out:
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.