About Újpest FC

Újpest FC is a Hungarian professional football club based in the Újpest district of Budapest. It was founded in 1885 and is one of the oldest football clubs in Hungary. The team plays in the top division of Hungarian football and is traditionally known for its purple and white colors. Its home ground is the Szusza Ferenc Stadion, located in Budapest.

Throughout its history, Újpest has been one of the most successful clubs in Hungary. The club has won the national league title around twenty times and has also secured multiple Hungarian Cup victories. It has been a consistent top-flight team for over a century, with only a very brief interruption in its early history.

On the international stage, Újpest has achieved notable success, especially in earlier decades. The club won competitions such as the Mitropa Cup and reached the semi-finals of major European tournaments in the 1960s and 1970s. While its dominance has declined in modern times, it remains an important and traditional force in Hungarian football with a strong historical legacy.