Videoton FC - OFFICIAL CLUB STATEMENT

Videoton FC statement

Videoton have come to an agreement to part company with György Mezey, whose contract expires at the end of the current 2010/2011 league season. The management of the club would like to place on record their thanks to György Mezey for the hard work he has put in over the last three and a half years. He unquestionably helped to transform the identity of Videoton FC, which eventually led to the club winning this season’s domestic league title. His knowledge and experience, together with his tireless work, has helped the club to become the top side in Hungary in the space of three years, which has made the city of Székesfehérvár very proud. We are sure that he will continue to serve Hungarian and international football with his vast amount of footballing knowledge. The management and staff of our club would like to wish him every success and good health for the future.

We would also like to announce the appointment as first team manager of Paulo Sousa. The one time world star and Portuguese footballer, has agreed a three-year contract. Paulo Sousa will begin his new role with Videoton from June, preparing the team during the pre-season and participation on the European stage. We wish him every success in his new role.

The club will be holding a press conference in relation to the above on the 24th May 2011. Further details of the exact time will be made available in due course.

The management of Videoton FC