The Haladas Chronicle
Squad10 Aug 2026
Zsolt Fiola signs a new deal
“I never wanted to be anywhere else. There is unfinished business here.” Zsolt Fiola commits to Haladas for another 5 years.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Tempers go at Haladas
Zsolt Fiola was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Szabolcs Sallai falls out with a teammate over standards
The oldest argument in any dressing room and the only one that is genuinely about football: one man thinks another is not putting enough in. It is also the row a manager privately does not mind having happened.
Player ratings10 Aug 2026
Nobody could get near Viktor Sallai
Successful dribbles: 18. Every time he got the ball somebody had to make a decision, and every time the decision was wrong.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Haladas pick somebody else ahead of Stanislav Kritsyuk
There is no complaint available here and everybody involved knows it, which does not make the walk to the bench any shorter. Form is the only currency in football that cannot be borrowed against.
Market10 Aug 2026
No place for Daniel Nagy in the plan
“The manager did not use many words, and he did not need to.” Daniel Nagy has his answer from Haladas; what he does with it is the next window’s story.
In brief
- Market Stanislav Kritsyuk brings the grey hairs Haladas lacked
- Match Point won or two lost for Haladas?
- Player ratings Krisztian Botka spends the afternoon fouling
- Market Peter Varga goes out on loan