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Peter Gulacsi Retires from Hungary’s National Team After 58 Caps

The RB Leipzig goalkeeper closes a 14-year international career while eyeing continued club success and a future beyond 2026.

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Overview

  • Gulacsi announced his retirement from the Hungarian national team on May 19, 2025, after earning 58 caps over more than a decade.
  • The 35-year-old described his international career as the fulfillment of a childhood dream and expressed gratitude to teammates, coaches, fans, and family.
  • Despite RB Leipzig’s challenging season, Gulacsi led the Bundesliga with 14 clean sheets, showcasing his continued excellence at the club level.
  • He returned strongly after recovering from a concussion and ear injury sustained in a collision with David Zec, following the DFL’s head injury protocol.
  • Under contract with RB Leipzig until summer 2026, Gulacsi has expressed his desire to continue playing beyond that date, though his long-term club future remains undecided.