István Sofron
István Sofron | |||
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Born |
Miercurea Ciuc, Romania | February 24, 1988||
Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | ||
Weight | 194 lb (88 kg; 13 st 12 lb) | ||
Position | Forward | ||
Shoots | Left | ||
EBEL team Former teams |
Alba Volán Székesfehérvár Fehérvári Titánok Krefeld Pinguine EC KAC | ||
National team | Hungary | ||
Playing career | 2006–present |
István Sofron (born February 24, 1988 Miercurea Ciuc) is a Hungarian international[1] ice hockey player who plays for Alba Volán Székesfehérvár of the EBEL.
He originally played with Alba Volán Székesfehérvár in the Austrian Hockey League.[2] Sofron signed a contract extension with the Transdanubian team in July 2011 and set to play for Alba Volán until 2013.[3]
After six seasons with Székesfehérvár, Sofron left to join German club, Krefeld Pinguine of the DEL, on a two-year contract on May 17, 2013.[4] During the 2015-16 season, his final year with the Pinguine, Sofron left mid-season to rejoin the EBEL, agreeing with EC KAC for the remainder of the campaign.
On June 13, 2016, made his expected return to Székesfehérvár of the EBEL, signing an optional two-year deal.
Awards and Achievements
- Hungarian Championship:
- Winner: 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
Club
- Austrian Hockey League Top Scorer: 2012[5][6]
- Gábor Ocskay Jr. Award (Best Forward of the Hungarian Championship): 2012[7]
International
- IIHF World Championship Division I Top Scorer: 2011[8]
References
- ↑ "Válogatott játékosok" [International players] (in Hungarian). Hungarian Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 24 September 2011.
- ↑ "István Sofron Profile". Eurohockey.com. Retrieved 24 September 2011.
- ↑ "Istvan Sofron signs on in Szekesfehervar!". Erstebankliga.at. 15 July 2011. Retrieved 24 September 2011.
- ↑ "Krefeld Pinguine sign Istvan Sofron under contract until 2015" (in German). Krefeld Pinguine. 2013-05-17. Retrieved 2013-05-17.
- ↑ "Spieler Statistik – Tore" (in German). Austrian Ice Hockey League official website. Retrieved 22 January 2012.
- ↑ "EBEL: Sofron István az alapszakasz gólkirálya!" (in Hungarian). Sport365.com. 18 January 2012. Retrieved 22 January 2012.
- ↑ "Megválasztották az évad legjobbjait" [The bests of the season were selected] (in Hungarian). Hungarian Ice Hockey Federation. 23 March 2012. Retrieved 23 March 2012.
- ↑ "2011 IIHF World Championship Division I – Goal Scoring Leaders" (PDF). International Ice Hockey Federation. Retrieved 22 January 2012.
External links
- István Sofron's career statistics at The Internet Hockey Database
- István Sofron's career statistics at EliteProspects.com