Bocskai FC

Hungary · Founded: 1926

Club
Bocskai FC
Debrecen
Stadium
Nagyerdei-Stadion
Founded
1926
Dissolved
1940

About Bocskai FC

Bocskai FC was a Hungarian football club based in Debrecen, founded in 1926. It was created as a city team representing the local community and quickly became part of the national football system. The club played its home matches in Debrecen and was active during the interwar period, a time when Hungarian football was becoming more organized and competitive.

During its existence, Bocskai FC competed in Hungary’s top division for several seasons and achieved some notable results. Its greatest success came in the 1929–30 season when the club won the Hungarian Cup, which remains its only major trophy. The team also finished high in the league in the early 1930s, including a strong third-place performance in one of its best seasons.

The club continued to play in the top flight throughout the 1930s but gradually lost stability. Bocskai FC was dissolved in 1940, ending its existence after about 14 years at professional level. Despite its relatively short lifespan, it is remembered as one of the notable Hungarian teams of the interwar era, especially for its cup victory and early contribution to football in Debrecen.

Trophies & Finals

Hungary

Tournament Count Years
Championship 1 1933-34
Cup 1 1929-30