Géza Dávid Turi
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Géza Dávid Turi[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 6 October 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Zalaegerszeg, Hungary | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Grimsby Town | ||
| Number | 15 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2020 | Víkingur | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2025 | Víkingur | 118 | (8) |
| 2025– | Grimsby Town | 7 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2025– | Faroe Islands | 6 | (1) |
|
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 09:49, 29 September 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 18 November 2025 | |||
Géza Dávid Turi (born 6 October 2001) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for EFL League Two side Grimsby Town. Born in Hungary, he plays for the Faroe Islands national team.
Club career
Vikingur
Turi began his career at Víkingur Gøta in 2020, having come through the club's youth academy. In 2024, Turi scored 8 goals for Vikingur, and was named the midfielder of the year in the Faroe Islands Premier League.[2] He was also named the league's player of the month for March and April.[3] Vikingur would go on to win the league that season.
Grimsby Town
In January 2025, Vikingur accepted a 700,000 kroner bid from English club Grimsby Town for him,[4] and the transfer was completed later that month.[5][6] Upon completion of Turi's visa application, he began training with his new club on 18th February 2025. On March 11th, he made his full debut for Grimsby in a league game against Notts County.[7][8]
International career
Turi received his Faroe Islands passport in 2025, making him eligible to represent them internationally and move abroad.[2] Prior to this, he was called up to the Faroe Islands national under-21 football team in 2021, but never made an appearance.[9]
In March 2025, Turi was called up to the national team for their FIFA World Cup qualification matches against Czech Republic and Montenegro.[10] He was called up again in September, and made his debut for the Faroe Islands on September 5, 2025, as they lost 1-0 to Croatia. He scored his first goal for the Faroes on November 14, 2025, in a 3-1 loss to Croatia.[11]
Personal life
His father is former footballer Géza Turi.[12]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 27 September 2025
| Clubs | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | UECL | UEL | UCL | Other | Total | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Vikingur[13] | 2020 | Faroe Islands Premier League | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 16 | 2 |
| 2021 | Faroe Islands Premier League | 27 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 29 | 0 | |
| 2022 | Faroe Islands Premier League | 25 | 0 | 3 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 0 | - | - | 32 | 0 | |
| 2023 | Faroe Islands Premier League | 26 | 3 | 1 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 3 | |
| 2024 | Faroe Islands Premier League | 26 | 5 | 3 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 0 | - | - | 33 | 5 | |
| Total | 118 | 8 | 11 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 140 | 10 | ||
| Grimsby Town | 2024–25[14] | League Two | 4 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 4 | 0 |
| 2025–26[15] | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Total | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 125 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | - | - | - | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 149 | 10 | ||
International
- As of 14 November 2025
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Faroe Islands | 2025 | 5 | 1 |
| Total | 5 | 1 | |
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 14 November 2025 | Stadion Rujevica, Rijeka, Croatia | Croatia | 1–0 | 1–3 | 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification |
References
- ^ "Club list of registered players: As at 17th May 2025" (PDF). English Football League. Retrieved 1 July 2025.
- ^ a b Allen, Sam (13 January 2025). "Turi still on Town Radar". Grimsby Telegraph through PressReader. Retrieved 25 January 2025.
- ^ "Geza var bestur í mars og apríl mánað". bolt.fo (in Faroese). Retrieved 25 January 2025.
- ^ "Grimsby hevur fingið ja frá Víkingi". bolt.fo (in Faroese). Retrieved 25 January 2025.
- ^ "Géza arrives at BP! - Grimsby Town Football Club". gtfc.co.uk. 31 January 2025. Retrieved 31 January 2025.
- ^ "Geza David Turi: Grimsby Town sign Faroe Islands midfielder". BBC Sport. 31 January 2025.
- ^ "Visa for Géza!".
- ^ https://gtfc.co.uk/mariners-fall-to-defeat-at-home-to-notts-county/
- ^ Danielsen, Hans Erik (17 March 2021). "23 spælarar boðsendir á venjingarlegu". Fótbóltssamband Føroya (in Faroese). Retrieved 25 January 2025.
- ^ "Tweet | OfficialGTFC". X | @OfficialGTFC. Retrieved 11 March 2025.
- ^ "Croatia 3-1 Faroe Islands: Croatia qualify for World Cup and end Faroes hopes". BBC Sport. Retrieved 18 November 2025.
- ^ Gábor, Terényi (13 May 2024). "Angol és dán klubok figyelik a tehetséges magyar középpályást". nb1.hu.
- ^ "Geza David Turi Stats - Flashscore.co.uk". www.flashscore.co.uk. Retrieved 30 January 2025.
- ^ "Games played by Géza Dávid Turi in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
- ^ "Games played by Géza Dávid Turi in 2025/2026". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 29 July 2025.
External links
- Géza Dávid Turi at Soccerway