Martin Dúbravka

Professional footballer and goalkeeper

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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