SWOS 2020/2021
SWOS 2020/2021

TAMAS KADAR
TAMAS KADAR
Hungary flag
Number
#4
Nationality
Hungary
Team
SHANDONG LUNENG (Taiwan)
Coach
XIAOPENG LI
Position
D (Defender)
Passing (P) Shooting (V) Heading (H) Tackling (T) Control (C) Speed (S) Finishing (F) Total Bargain Value
3 3 5 5 3 4 2 25 3.1 £800k

TAMÁS KÁDÁR — Profile Summary

  • Full name: Tamás Kádár
  • Nationality: Hungary
  • Position: Centre-back / Right-back
  • Date of birth: December 20, 1990
  • Place of birth: Nyíregyháza, Hungary

Club Career (selected highlights)

  • Early career: Began at Nyíregyháza Spartacus (youth and senior levels) before moving to Italian side Empoli on loan and later to Mezőkövesd — progressed to top-tier clubs in Hungary and abroad.
  • Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk (Ukraine): Significant spell where he established himself in a strong European side, gaining experience in domestic league and European competitions.
  • Lech Poznań (Poland): Short loan spell that preceded moves to English football.
  • Newcastle United (England): Joined on a temporary basis in 2014 but did not make a Premier League appearance; later joined Rotherham United where he played regularly on loan.
  • Wigan Athletic (England): Signed and featured in the Championship.
  • Shandong Luneng (China): Tamás Kádár joined Shandong Luneng Taishan (also known as Shandong Luneng) in the Chinese Super League, where he played as a defender. His time in China was part of a career that included moves across several countries and leagues.
  • Later career: After China he returned to Europe, including spells back in Hungary and other clubs (career moves have continued beyond Shandong, depending on season and transfers).

International Career

  • Regular member of the Hungary national team setup for several years.
  • Earned multiple caps and participated in qualifying campaigns and senior internationals, contributing defensively.

Style of play

  • Versatile defender capable of playing centrally or on the right.
  • Known for solid defensive positioning, aerial ability, and experience across different tactical systems.

Note: Transfer history and current club status can change season to season. For precise current club, squad number, and up-to-date statistics (appearances, goals, latest transfers), consult an up-to-date sports database or the club's official site.