Article by GSP – Published on Sunday, 17 May 2026, 00:55 / Updated on Sunday, 17 May 2026 00:56
Paul Anton, 34 years oldthe leader of the new Hungarian champions, Győr ETO FC, explained to GSP.ro how amazing the triumph against Ferencvaros is. Along with him, Claudiu Bumba, Ștefan Vlădoiu and Deian Boldor contributed to the final success
Győr ETO FC is the new champion of Hungary! One of the big shocks on the continental level, considering that the white and green beat Ferencvaros, who are a point away, the main football power of the country and who are one of the strong teams of Eastern Europe.
Gyor is the new champion ahead of Ferencvaros, the most important Hungarian club
As proof that Ferencvaros reached the round of 16 of the Europa League, being eliminated by Braga (2-0, 0-4). But Győr ETO FC, the team of four Romanians, defeated their much stronger opponent. And who had a budget 10 times bigger than the new champion!
The new champion of Hungary, Gyor, for the 5th title in the group's 122-year history
Ferencvaros – 64 million euros, Győr – 6 million euros! Today, it's the title party in the city, and Paul Anton, Claudiu Bumba, Ștefan Vlădoiu and Deian Boldor will be in the center of attention.
2Romanian footballers of Győr ETO FC were at the end of 2025 in the championship team, after the first half, Paul Anton and Claudiu Bumba
Paul Anton came to Gyor in the summer of 2023 when the team was in the second league. Extraordinary rise of the club
Paul Anton is the leader of the team, he was the captain of the formation until the time of the injury, which gave him a lot of trouble in 2026. Even so, the Hungarians have full confidence in the former Romanian international and have extended his commitment with the club.
Gazeta Sporturilor got in touch with the former Dynamo captain, who is experiencing one of the most important moments of his career.
“Something to dream about. A huge performance considering the circumstances. And considering that three years ago we were in the second division. We started from the bottom, we managed to win the title against a huge opponent, Ferencvaros.
Rivala have had a sensational European campaign and are a very, very good team with a huge budget. However, we managed to overturn the wagon, as they say. Something beautiful, historical! I am very happy.
I believed in this project from the beginning, I'm glad we managed a fantastic performance. We were the better team, from start to finish, we fully deserve it. This thing was also seen on the field”, Paul Anton reacted for Gazeta Sporturilor.
When he arrived at Gyor in the summer of 2023, Gyor was in the second league. Last year, he participated in the European cups, and now he won the championship.
22of matches, 2 goals and 8 assists was collected by Paul Anton for Gyor in the current season
5Gyor has championship titles in his record, he had not won the title for 13 years. Ferencvaros has 36 titles! Plus 25 Hungarian Cups. Gyor is only 4
