FK Pohronie

FK Pohronie
Full name	Futbalový klub Pohronie Žiar nad Hronom Dolná Ždaňa
Founded	2012; 9 years ago
Ground	Mestský štadión,; Žiar nad Hronom
Capacity	2,309
Owner	Loïc Favré 30% ; City of Žiar nad Hronom 30% ; REMESLO Corp. 30% ; Municipality of Dolná Ždaňa 10%
Chairman	Igor Rozenberg
Manager	TBA
League	Fortuna liga
2020–21	9th
Website	Club website

FK Pohronie is a Slovak football team, based in the town of Žiar nad Hronom. The 2019/20 season was the first time in the club's history that the team played in Fortuna Liga, the highest level of the Slovak football league system. The club avoided relegation that season and continue in the top division for the 2020/21 season.

History[]

On 1 June 2012, Sokol Dolná Ždaňa and FK Žiar nad Hronom reached an agreement regarding the running of the new club.^[3]

Affiliated clubs[]

The following clubs were or are affiliated with FK Pohronie :

MFK Žarnovica (2018–2019)^[4]
MFK Nová Baňa (2019–present)^[5]

Honours[]

Domestic[]

2. Liga (1993–present)
- Winners (1): 2018–19 (Promoted)
3. Liga - Central (1993–present)
- Winners (1): 2012–13 (Promoted)

Recent seasons[]

Year	Division (name)	Position	Domestic cup	Topscorer/goals
2012–13	(III) 3. liga	1/(16)	2nd round	Michal Páleník (12)
2013–14	(II) 2. liga	9/(12)	2nd round	Michal Páleník (9)
2014–15	(II) DOXXbet liga	1st Relegation Gr. West	3rd round	Patrik Abrahám (15)
2015–16	(II) DOXXbet liga	6th	Round of 16	Patrik Abrahám (8)
2016–17	(II) DOXXbet liga	9th	3rd Round	Marek Frimmel (15)
2017–18	(II) DOXXbet liga	9(/16)	3rd round	Marek Frimmel (6)
2018–19	(II) 2. liga	1(/16)	5th Round	Peter Ďungel (8)
2019–20	(I) Fortuna Liga	11(/12)	Round of 16	Patrik Abrahám (5)
2020–21	(I) Fortuna Liga	9(/12)	Round of 16	Adler Da Silva (6) James Weir (6)

Sponsorship[]

^[6]

Period	Kit manufacturer	Shirt sponsor
2012–13	Jako	REMESLO
2012–13	Joma	none
2014–17	Adidas	none
2017–	Erreà	REMESLO

Current squad[]

As of 6 September 2021 Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	SVK	Adrián Slančík
2	DF	CZE	Daniel Horák
3	DF	SVK	Samuel Jenat
4	DF	POL	Aleksander Paluszek (on loan from Górnik Zabrze)
6	DF	SVK	Andrej Štrba
7	FW	SVK	Filip Škrteľ
10	MF	BFA	Cedric Badolo
17	GK	SVK	Libor Hrdlička
18	MF	SVK	Patrik Blahút
19	MF	MLI	Ladji Mallé
20	MF	SVK	Marek Výbošťok
21	FW	SVK	Filip Mastiš


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
23	MF	POL	Daniel Ściślak (on loan from Górnik Zabrze)
24	DF	CZE	Pavel Čmovš
27	MF	SVK	Martin Adamec
29	MF	FRA	David Bangala
30	GK	SVK	Samuel Dovec
31	FW	SVK	Miloš Lačný
32	DF	SVK	Dominik Špiriak
44	DF	SVK	Timotej Záhumenský
52	DF	CZE	Adam Pajer
77	MF	SVK	Peter Mazan (Captain)
99	MF	SVK	Marián Šmatlák
—	DF	GRE	Stelios Kokovas (on loan from Karviná)

For recent transfers, see List of Slovak football transfers summer 2021

Current technical staff[]

As of 30 August 2021

Staff	Job title
Štefan Zaťko	Caretaker manager
Martin Stopka	Assistant manager
Roman Packo	Goalkeeper's coach
Štefan Zaťko	Sporting director
Stanislav Neuschl	Club manager
Filip Rozenberg	Team leader
Roman Kubš	Fitness trainer
MUDr. Stanislav Šperka	Team Doctor
Andrej Matonok	Physiotherapist

Reserve team[]

FK Pohronie B is inactive. Most recently, it had played in the Slovak 7th football level ( VII. liga DOUBLE STAR BET ObFZ ZH).

Notable players[]

The following notable players had international caps for their respective countries. Players whose name is listed in bold represented their countries while playing for FK Pohronie.
Notable players, who have played for predecessor clubs, FK Žiar nad Hronom and Sokol Dolná Ždaňa, are listed with their respective clubs.