Ľubomír Michalík
Slovak footballer, played for Slovan Bratislava
Born
August 13th, 1983
42 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Slovakia
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Born in 1983, this footballer began his professional career with Slovan Bratislava, where significant contributions included winning the Slovak Superliga title. After his tenure at Slovan, moved to various clubs across Europe, demonstrating skill as a midfielder. Represented Slovakia in international competitions, earning caps in FIFA World Cup qualifying matches. Played a crucial role in numerous domestic league games, showcasing talent in both attacking and defensive roles throughout his career. Transitioned into management after retiring from playing, contributing experience and knowledge to upcoming players in Slovakia.
Winning the Slovak Superliga with Slovan Bratislava
Representing Slovakia in international matches
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