Martin Dúbravka
Professional footballer and goalkeeper
Born
January 15th, 1989
36 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Slovakia
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A goalkeeper active in professional football since 2007. Began career in Slovakia before moving to play for various clubs in the Czech Republic and England. Played for Newcastle United in the Premier League, contributing to the team's competitive efforts. Internationally represented Slovakia multiple times, including appearances in UEFA European Championships.
Played for Newcastle United in Premier League
Represented Slovakia at UEFA European Championship
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