Algerian striker Benbouali fires ETO FC Győr to Hungarian title
ETO FC Győr have been crowned Hungarian league champions after a decisive final-day victory over Kisvárda FC, with Algerian striker Nadhir Benbouali scoring the goal that secured the title.
The away win ensured Győr held on to top spot in the standings, edging out close challengers Ferencváros in a tense conclusion to the season.
Heading into the final match, Győr knew that only a victory would guarantee them the championship, with the pressure intensified by their position at the summit and the threat posed by their rivals.
Benbouali once again proved to be the difference-maker for his side, delivering in a crucial moment during a campaign where he has regularly contributed at key stages.
His decisive intervention in the match underlined his importance to Győr’s title push, as the forward maintained his reputation for scoring when it mattered most.
With Ferencváros waiting in the background, Győr ensured there would be no late twist in the title race, holding firm to complete their objective and secure the league crown.
The victory marks a significant achievement for the club, who endured a tightly contested season before ultimately emerging as champions on the final day.
For Benbouali, the decisive goal adds another standout moment to a season defined by pressure situations and key contributions, with his strike confirming Győr’s place at the top of Hungarian football.
GOAAAAAAAAAAAAAL AHMED NADHIR BENBOUALI AVEC SON CLUB.
GYORI ETO EST POUR L'INSTANT CHAMPION D'HONGRIE. pic.twitter.com/Au6WfLZE4Q— Chebli Ishaq (@IshaqChebli) May 16, 2026
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