Slovakia national under-21 football team

Slovakia U-21
Nickname(s) "sokolíci"
Association Slovenský futbalový zväz
Confederation UEFA (Europe)
Head coach Adrián Guľa
Home stadium OMS Arena Senica
NTC Poprad
FIFA code SVK
First colours
Second colours
First international
Slovakia Slovakia 0–3 France France
(Myjava, Slovakia; September 6, 1994)
Biggest win
Malta Malta 0–6 Slovakia Slovakia
(Valletta, Malta; March 30, 1997)
Latvia Latvia 0–6 Slovakia Slovakia
(Riga, Latvia; October 11, 2011)
Luxembourg Luxembourg 1–7 Slovakia Slovakia
(Ettelbruck, Luxembourg; June 11, 2013)
Biggest defeat

4–0 defeats on three occasions

Records for competitive
matches only
UEFA U-21 Championship
Appearances 2
Best result Fourth place (2000)

The Slovakia national under-21 football team, controlled by the Slovak Football Association, is Slovakia's national under 21 football team and is considered to be a feeder team for the Slovakia national football team.

European Under-21 Championship record

Year Round Position GP W D L GF GA
Spain 1996Did not Qualify
Romania 1998Did not Qualify
Slovakia 2000Semi-Final4th421153
Switzerland 2002Did not Qualify
Germany 2004Did not Qualify
Portugal 2006Did not Qualify
Netherlands 2007Did not Qualify
Sweden 2009Did not Qualify
Denmark 2011Did not Qualify
Israel 2013Did not Qualify
Czech Republic 2015Did not Qualify
Poland 2017Group Stage5th320163
Total2/127412116

Key: GP: Games played, W: Wins, D: Draws, L: Losses, GF: Goals for, GA: Goals against

2019 UEFA Under-21 Championship qualification

Group 2

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Spain 10 9 0 1 31 10 +21 27 Final tournament 1–2 5–1 1–0 3–0 3–1
2  Northern Ireland 10 6 2 2 15 11 +4 20 3–5 1–0 0–0 1–0 4–2
3  Slovakia 10 6 0 4 17 18 1 18 1–4 1–0 0–2 4–1 2–0
4  Iceland 10 3 2 5 16 19 3 11 2–7 0–1 2–3 2–3 5–2
5  Albania 10 1 4 5 9 17 8 7 0–1 1–1 2–3 0–0 0–0
6  Estonia 10 0 2 8 11 24 13 2 0–1 1–2 1–2 2–3 2–2
Source: UEFA

Current squad

The following players were called up for the 2019 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification against Estonia and Northern Ireland.

Caps and goals updated as of 12 October 2018 after the match against Estonia.

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
12 1GK Marek Rodák (1996-12-13) December 13, 1996 8 1 England Rotherham
21 1GK Adam Jakubech (1997-01-02) January 2, 1997 2 0 France Lille
1 1GK Dominik Greif (1997-04-06) April 6, 1997 1 0 Slovakia Slovan Bratislava

19 2DF Denis Vavro (1996-04-10) April 10, 1996 11 1 Denmark Copenhagen
2DF Michal Sipľak (1996-02-02) February 2, 1996 9 2 Poland KS Cracovia
2DF Dávid Hancko (1997-12-13) December 13, 1997 9 0 Italy Fiorentina
2DF Martin Šulek (1998-01-15) January 15, 1998 4 0 Slovakia AS Trenčín
2DF Andrej Kadlec (1996-02-02) February 2, 1996 3 0 Slovakia Spartak Trnava
2DF Richard Križan (1997-09-23) September 23, 1997 1 0 Slovakia FC Nitra
2DF Branislav Sluka (1999-01-22) January 22, 1999 0 0 Slovakia Žilina
2DF Michal Jonec (1996-07-30) July 30, 1996 0 0 Slovakia Ružomberok

3MF László Bénes (1997-09-09) September 9, 1997 10 2 Germany Mönchengladbach
3MF Erik Jirka (1997-09-19) September 19, 1997 10 1 Slovakia Spartak Trnava
11 3MF Nikolas Špalek (1997-02-12) February 12, 1997 9 1 Italy Brescia
20 3MF Miroslav Káčer (1996-02-02) February 2, 1996 9 0 Slovakia Žilina
17 3MF Lukáš Haraslín (1996-05-26) May 26, 1996 8 3 Poland Lechia Gdańsk
3MF Jakub Hromada (1996-05-25) May 25, 1996 7 0 Czech Republic Slavia Prague
3MF Filip Lesniak (1996-05-14) May 14, 1996 7 0 Denmark AaB
3MF Christián Herc (1998-09-30) September 30, 1998 5 0 Slovakia Dunajská Streda
3MF Milan Dimun (1996-09-19) September 19, 1996 3 1 Poland KS Cracovia
3MF Roland Černák (1997-07-22) July 22, 1997 2 0 Slovakia Dunajská Streda
3MF Andrej Fábry (1997-03-01) March 1, 1997 3 0 Slovakia Nitra
3MF Martin Košťál (1996-02-23) February 23, 1996 2 0 Poland Wisla

9 4FW Tomáš Vestenický (1996-04-06) April 6, 1996 10 2 Slovakia Nitra
4FW Samuel Mráz (1997-05-13) May 13, 1997 6 4 Italy Empoli
4FW Filip Balaj (1997-08-22) August 22, 1997 6 0 Slovakia Žilina
4FW Ľubomír Tupta (1998-03-27) March 27, 1998 1 0 Italy Verona
4FW Róbert Boženík (1999-11-18) November 18, 1999 0 0 Slovakia Žilina

Recent call-ups

The following players have also been called up to the Slovakia squad in the past 12 months and are still eligible to play.

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1GK Martin Vantruba (1998-02-07) February 7, 1998 1 0 Czech Republic Slavia Prague
2DF Juraj Chvátal (1996-07-13) July 13, 1996 5 0 Czech Republic Olomouc
2DF Šimon Kupec (1996-02-11) February 11, 1996 0 0 Poland GKS Katowice
2DF Atila Varga (1996-04-11) April 11, 1996 1 0 Italy U.S. Arezzo
3MF Jozef Urblík (1996-08-22) August 22, 1996 4 0 Czech Republic Vysočina Jihlava
3MF Dalibor Takáč (1997-10-01) October 1, 1997 0 0 Slovakia Ružomberok
3MF Jakub Grič (1996-07-05) July 5, 1996 0 0 Poland Sandecja Nowy Sącz
3MF René Kotrík (1996-03-14) March 14, 1996 0 0 Slovakia FC Nitra
16 4FW Róbert Polievka (1996-06-09) June 9, 1996 3 0 Slovakia Žilina

Past squads

Recent results

2018

23.3.2018 17:20 Albania U21 - Slovakia U21 2:3

27.3.2018 17:20 Slovakia U21 - Albania U21 4:1

6.9.2018 18:13 Slovakia U21 - Italy U21 3:0

Managerial history

Head Coach Assistant Years
Slovakia Milan Lešický Slovakia Jozef Štafura 1993–1997
Slovakia Jozef Barmoš Slovakia Bohumil Andrejko 1997–1998
Slovakia Dušan Radolský Slovakia Bohumil Andrejko 1998–2000
Slovakia Stanislav Griga Slovakia Vladimír Goffa 2000–2001
Slovakia Mikuláš Komanický Slovakia Ján Švehlík 2002–2003
Slovakia Ladislav Jurkemik Slovakia Ján Gabriel 2004
Slovakia Jozef Bubenko Slovakia Ján Gabriel 2004–2005
Slovakia Ladislav Petráš Slovakia Karol Brezík 2006
Slovakia Jozef Barmoš Slovakia Jozef Vukušič, Viliam Hýravý, Roland Praj 2007–2008
Slovakia Boris Kitka Slovakia Jozef Daňko 2009–2010
Slovakia Ľubomír Nosický Slovakia Peter Nemečkay 2010
Slovakia Ivan Galád Slovakia Norbert Hrnčár 2011–2014
Czech Republic Pavel Hapal[1] Slovakia Oto Brunegraf 2015–2018
Slovakia Oto Brunegraf (carateker) 2018
Slovakia Adrián Guľa[2] Slovakia Marián Zimen 2018-

Other youth record

See also

References

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