Michal Škvarka
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Michal Škvarka | ||
Date of birth | 19 August 1992 | ||
Place of birth | Martin, Czechoslovakia | ||
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Wisła Kraków | ||
Number | 92 | ||
Youth career | |||
2001–2004 | TJD Príbovce | ||
2004–2006 | Fomat Martin | ||
2006–2009 | Žilina | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2009–2019 | Žilina | 201 | (44) |
2011–2012 | → Zemplín Michalovce (loan) | 29 | (2) |
2012 | → ViOn Zlaté Moravce (loan) | 18 | (3) |
2019–2021 | Ferencváros | 26 | (1) |
2021– | Wisła Kraków | 18 | (2) |
National team‡ | |||
2008–2010 | Slovakia U17 | 3 | (1) |
2010–2012 | Slovakia U19 | 12 | (3) |
2012–2013 | Slovakia U21 | 2 | (0) |
2017 | Slovakia | 2 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19:47, 17 December 2021 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 12 January 2017 |
Michal Škvarka (born 19 August 1992) is a Slovak football midfielder who currently plays for the Wisła Kraków of the Polish Ekstraklasa.
Club career[]
MŠK Žilina[]
Škvarka made his Corgoň Liga debut for Žilina senior team debut against Nitra on 26 April 2009 at the age of 16.
Loan in MFK Zemplín Michalovce[]
In July 2011, he joined Slovak club Zemplín Michalovce[1] on a one-year loan from Žilina. Michal made his debut for Michalovce[2] against Ružomberok B on 31 July 2011.
Ferencváros[]
Škvarka spent a decade in Žilina and became a captain of the club. On 19 June 2019 it was announced that he will join Ferencváros on a three year contract, for a sum of 200 thousand EUR. It was also revealed that Ferencváros had seriously contented for his services even in winter of 2018/19, but the transfer didn't take place due to Škvarka's injury.[3]
On 16 June 2020, he became champion with Ferencváros by beating Budapest Honvéd FC at the Hidegkuti Nándor Stadion on the 30th match day of the 2019–20 Nemzeti Bajnokság I season.[4]
Wisła Kraków[]
On 6 July 2021, Škvarka's arrival to Polish Wisła Kraków was announced on a two-year deal, with an option for a one-year extension, as a free agent, where he was to be coached by Adrián Guľa - his ex-manager from Žilina.[5]
International career[]
Škvarka was first called up to the senior national team for two unofficial friendly fixtures held in Abu Dhabi, UAE, in January 2017, against Uganda and Sweden. He made his debut against Uganda, being fielded from the start and playing the entire match. Slovakia went on to lose the game 1–3. He also played the first half of the match against Sweden (0–6 loss), when he was replaced by Martin Bukata.[6][7]
Honours[]
MŠK Žilina[]
Ferencváros[]
Individual[]
- Fortuna Liga Player of the Year 2016-17[8]
References[]
- ^ Michalovce sa posilnili aj o trojicu mladých Žilinčanov Archived 2015-09-24 at the Wayback Machine 23.06.2011, profutbal.sk
- ^ MFK Zemplín remizoval v Ružomberku 25.08.2011, mfkzemplin.sk
- ^ s, SPORT SK, s r o & Ringier Axel Springer Slovakia a. "MŠK Žilina si musí vybrať nového kapitána. Michal Škvarka do Ferencvárosu Budapešť". Šport.sk. Retrieved 2019-06-19.
- ^ "NBI: A Honvéd legyőzésével bajnok lett a Ferencváros". Nemzeti Sport. 16 June 2020.
- ^ "Michal Škvarka zawodnikiem Białej Gwiazdy". Wisła Kraków (in Polish). Retrieved 2021-07-06.
- ^ http://www.sportinak.sk/online-prenos-pripravny-zapas-futbal--slovensko---uganda
- ^ http://www.sportinak.sk/online-prenos-pripravny-zapas-futbal--slovensko---svedsko-teraz
- ^ http://sportky.zoznam.sk/c/159866/neapolska-ikona-znovu-zaziarila-hamsik-ovladol-galavecer-a-zaknihoval-rekordny-triumf
External links[]
- Michal Škvarka at Soccerway
- MŠK Žilina profile
- Profile at Sports-Info.sk (in Slovak)
- 1992 births
- Living people
- People from Martin, Slovakia
- Association football midfielders
- Slovak footballers
- Slovak expatriate footballers
- Slovakia youth international footballers
- Slovakia under-21 international footballers
- Slovakia international footballers
- MŠK Žilina players
- MFK Zemplín Michalovce players
- FC ViOn Zlaté Moravce players
- Ferencvárosi TC footballers
- Wisła Kraków players
- Slovak Super Liga players
- Nemzeti Bajnokság I players
- Ekstraklasa players
- Expatriate footballers in Hungary
- Slovak expatriate sportspeople in Hungary
- Expatriate footballers in Poland
- Slovak expatriate sportspeople in Poland
- Slovak football midfielder stubs