Budapest Honvéd FC are a Hungarian football team. The club was founded as Kispest which was the name of a Budapest suburb in close vicinity of Budapest until 1950. (Since then, Kispest has formed part of District XIX of Budapest). The striker (wearing red jersey) has run past the defender (in white jersey) and is about to take a shot at the goal, while the goalkeeper positions himself to stop the ball. ... Budapest (pronounced BOO-dah-pesht, IPA ), the capital city of Hungary and the countrys principal political, industrial, commercial and transportation centre, has more than 1. ... 1950 was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ...

The name Honvéd (literally "defender of the homeland") was chosen in the early 1950s when the club was dominated by the Hungarian Ministry of Defence and the Hungarian Army and was named Budapesti Honvéd. The football team was a leader before 1956 revolution in Hungary. The team won national football championships several times. Legendary football players of Budapesti Honvéd included Ferenc Puskás, Sándor Kocsis, József Bozsik, Zoltán Czibor. The Honvéd (lit. ... 1956 was a leap year starting on Sunday. ... Ferenc Puskás (Hungarian: Puskás Ferenc, surname first) (born April 2, 1927 in Budapest) was a Hungarian football player, nicknamed Puskás Öcsi (öcsi means little brother). Puskás started his club career with Budapest Honvéd in 1943. ... Sándor Kocsis (born September 21, 1929 in Budapest; died July 22, 1979) was a Hungarian football striker, who ranks fourth all-time with 75 international goals (in only 68 caps). ... József Bozsik (November 28, 1925 in Kispest (now a district of Budapest) - May 31, 1978 in Budapest) was a Hungarian footballer. ...