ŠK Slovan Bratislava
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| Full name | ŠK Slovan Bratislava futbal a.s. | |||
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| Nickname(s) | Belasí (Sky blues) | |||
| Founded | May 3, 1919 | |||
| Ground | Tehelné Pole, Bratislava (Capacity: 30,085[1]) |
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| Chairman |  Ivan Kmotrík |
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| Manager |  Dušan Uhrin |
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| League | Corgoň Liga | |||
| 2008-09 | Corgoň Liga, 1st | |||
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ŠK Slovan Bratislava is a Slovak sports club, based in Bratislava. Slovan is the most successful and popular football club in Slovakia with the richest and the most famous tradition created during the ninety years of its existence. The club became the third Central European team to win a major European trophy, winning the Cup Winners' Cup in 1969 (FTC won the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup in 1965 as first, and Dinamo Zagreb in 1967 as second). ŠK Slovan Bratislava has forever entered history of football by other successes as well. When in 1976 former Czechoslovakia became the European champion in the Beograd finals, it was mainly thanks to seven Slovan players. The biggest presonalities of Slovak football, who played under the flags FIFA and UEFA in the all-star teams of Europe and the world, also wore jersey of Slovan. The most representatives of the former Czechoslovakia as well Slovakia has till now come from this football club.
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[edit] History
[edit] Early years
The roots of the most famous Slovak football club Slovan Bratislava date back to the disappearance of Austria-Hungary, or the declaration of the Czechoslovak Republic. Slovan was the first Czechoslovak club based in Bratislava after World War I. Title Group I. ČsŠK Bratislava, members approved the Preparatory Committee meeting in the Panonia café 1st April 1919. In addition to the statutes approved by the General Assembly for establishing 3rd May 1919 in the canteen for the administration of the Ministry of Slovakia for the first elected president in the history of the club Slovan Police captain Richard Brunner. Chairman Brunner equipped for soccer I.ČsŠK temporary training ground for Kuchajda (Pasienky today), but as soon as the Hungarian troops had to leave Petržalka.
I. ČsŠK became in 1922 the first master of Slovakia. In the finals of the Czech master counties won 4th October1925 I. ČsŠK on the field in the Petrzalka Slavia Lučenec 6:1, but the Prime Minister in the Association Championship already dopadla worse. Belasí dropped out at the expense of vice-champions Center-Czech region Košíře, but everything you make at the third attempt. Despite the fact that Slovakia could have if only one representative in the amateur championship of Czechoslovakia, in 1927 the dočkal I. ČsŠk total triumph. In the finals of the 20th November 1927 I won ČsŠK the master German team SK České Budějovice 4:2. Title amateur champion from Czechoslovakia I. ČsŠK again in 1930, but on the very first to deserve this team. Among the best were when Martin Uher, Pavol Šoral, Štefan Čambal a Štefan Priboj. In the spring of 1938 penetrated anti-jude mood into Bratislava club and the victim became coach József Braun, who as one of the many Bratislavčanov had to involuntarily leave the city on the Danube. After Munich dictate occurred in the year 1939 to the dissolution of Czechoslovakia and also the emergence of independent Slovakia. This historical fact had a great influence to change the name of Bratislava football club and so is I. ČsŠK Bratislava became ŠK Bratislava. 26. 9. 1940 ŠK Bratislava played its first game at the new stadium Tehelné pole.
The first international meeting to Tehelné pole of 27 October 1940 and ŠK Bratislava in the draw with Hertha Berlin 2:2. In a separate Slovakian league footballers get ŠK Bratislava in the period from 1939 to 1945 the title four times. Slovan was the first Czech team, which started to use WM-system. The first foreign Slovan opponent after Wolrd War II was Ferencvárosi TC. ŠK Bratislava lost out 0:1, but retaliate over multiple master Hungary and regular participants in the Central European Cup, won before 20,000 spectators at Tehelnom field 2:1. In this period delivered the advanced work on the role of coaches ŠK Bratislava former players I. ČsŠK Bratislava Ferdinand Daučík a Leopold "Jim" Šťastný.
[edit] Czechoslovakian league
Slovan was the first Slovak club, which is the highest power in the Czechoslovak competition. Belasí met with success in 1949, which became the first master of Czechoslovakia, but no longer under the new name NV Sokol Bratislava. The first postwar title is deserved particular Emil Pažický, Gejza Šimanský, Bozhin Laskov, Viktor Tegelhoff and Teodor Reimann.
In 1953 the Bratislava for the first time in the highest national competition three clubs except Red Star Beograd and glory and ÚNV Slovan. To prevent breakage most successful and most famous club on Tehelné pole - Sokol NV Bratislava. Belasí however, at that time, could boast of high quality work with talentovanou youth through quality and strengthening kádra Slovan remained in the game at the highest walls in the former socialist Czechoslovakia. Slovana coach at the time was Anton Bulla, who, in the summer break in 1953 comforted the arrival of eight new players to team. After long years as a quality born Bratislava derby while fighting Slovan and Red Star (in season 1961-1962 won Red Star Bratislava in a national league of the title - 1958-1959, Czechoslovak vicechampion title three times and was on the 3rd place) can peacefully in this time compared to derby Prague "S". Under the influence of the then political and economic pressures and interests were 5th August 1961, the merger TJ ÚNV Slovan and TJ Dimitrov and generate CHZJD Slovan Bratislava. During twenty eight-years existence Slovana CHZJD under this name to bring footballers Tehelné pole historical achievements, but also a previously unknown najsmutnejšie period without belasých participation in the highest state competition. In addition to the three master degrees in the former Czechoslovak league (1970, 1974, 1975) found better team or five seasons in the Czechoslovak Cup. Slovana CHZJD footballers, who in 1969 triumfovali after 3:2 victory over FC Barcelona in the finals in Basel Cup winners cup, is the biggest club deserved success in the history of Czechoslovakian football.
Year 1962, however, bore the signs of success Czechoslovak representatives, who reiterated to the World Cup in Chile silverware success of theWorld Cup 1934 in Rome. A significant proportion of that in the final world championship Czechoslovak footballers you can compare the quality of the famous Brazil 1:3, they also Slovan player - goalkeeper Viliam Schrojf and defender Ján Popluhár. With international experience missing blue healthy self-esteem or in the next season 1969 - 1970, which led Michal Vičan broke the hegemony of three master degrees Spartak Trnava. English football is experiencing a golden times that in 1970 slightly defraudovali results Czechoslovak representation for World cup in Mexico. In the team for this World cup was seven players from Slovan. Alexander Vencel, Ján Zlocha, Ivan Hrdlička, Karol Jokl, Ján Čapkovič, Vladimír Hrivnák and Alexander Horváth. In this period, the era managers celebrities appeared on stage later Slovakian recognized expert and pioneer Jozef Vengloš.
Crowning success of Slovak football is confined to the year 1976, when Czechoslovakia team consists of vast parts of players Slovan, won the European title in the European Championships in Belgrade. Gold medals were given in addition to coach Vengloš, Alexander Vencel, Jozef Čapkovič, Koloman Gogh, Marián Masný, Anton Ondruš, Ján Pivarník, Ján Švehlík. Moreover, cadres Czechoslovakia feature Dušan Galis, but then as a player VSS Košice. From the 1977/78 season Slovan still declining below. Black cloudls definitely overshadowed Tehelné pole in the 1984/85 season when belast led by coaches Ján Hucko and Jozef Obert left after the 50th between the highest competition. Then she fell down the last bastion of Czechoslovak football because Slovan was established from I. ČsŠK until 1985 the only club who never leave the highest nationwide competition.
After three seasons spent in the Slovakian National League Slovan Bratislava be able to return to the national competition. In season 1987/88 belasí have fought to return to the top leagues under the leadership of coach Ján Zachar, which is to take two seasons Jozef Jankech. Later coach of Slovak national team prepared fertile ground for success coach Dušan Galis. In 1992, Slovan Bratislava won his last Czechoslovak title. Among the star team included Peter Dubovský, Dušan Tittel, Ladislav Pecko, Vladimir Kinder, Miloš Glonek, Tomáš Stúpala and Alexander Vencel. In the last federal season 1992/93, which took place in the Slovakian league qualitative decline, Sparta Praha won the title before Slavia Praha and Slovan. Belasí not help to the title Peter Dubovský 24 scorers, who became the second time the king of shooters.
[edit] The most famous victory
| 1969 European Cup Winners' Cup Final starting lineup. |
Year 1969 is the most famous in the history of Slovan Bratislava. Belasí as the first and so far the only team from former Czechoslovakia won one of the European trophies. In the 1967/68 season ended Slovan second in the league and won the cup in Czechoslovakia and fought the participation in Cup Winners Cup. The team was a former player of Slovan and an excellent football player Michal Vičan, who came to the progressive concept of fast and simple games. Pioneer and strategist Vičan benefited from winter training in 1969, touring Argentina, where belast played better on the terrain and the CWC quarterfinal against AC Torino already been rozohratí. After hard matches of Turin and AC victories 1:0 and 2:1 followed by an equally painful obstacle in the form of the Scottish team Dunfermline AFC. Slovan forward after two semi goals Ján Čapkovič and results of 1:1 and 1:0.
The famous Swiss finals 21stMay also about the presence of thousands of fans shocked belasí favorite goal already in the initial minutes Cvetler. In 17th Although cope Zaldua minute, but circumvention Spaniards during the entire match only doťahovali because in half scored belasí twice. First Hrivnák in 31st minute ended accurate missile just behind sixteen meters demonstration, which successfully made up of post sweeper. In conclusion, half readily rozohral bully the best player on the field to Ján Čapkovič Karol Jokl, who after a short ball sprint sent to the network. Slovan players maintain a valuable victory after returning to the road from the airport in Bratislava their welcome big crowd. Fifty of his generation to celebrate yet belast greatest successes in the history of Slovan Bratislava. Among Vičan frame were particularly Alexander Horváth, Ľudovít Cvetler, Ján Čapkovič, Jozef Čapkovič, Alexander Vencel or Karol Jokl.
[edit] Slovak league
In a separate Slovakian competition sought Slovan difficult competition. Belas won the first three titles in the Czech seasons 1993/94, 1994/95 and 1995/96. Next two years won 1. FC Košice. Slovan returned to the Slovak throne in the season 1998/99. The stars team coach Stanislav Griga were Róbert Tomaschek, Miroslav Konig, Stanislav Varga, Tibor Jančula whether Ladislav Pecko. The joy of the title, however, not be long. In 1999 the club was assassinated President Ján Ducký. With Slovan's performance was below water and financially. Belas sell their best players. Major problems Slovan in the 2003/04 season ended go down to the other leagues, where the Slav spent two seasons. Among the most famous Czech elite Slovak club back in 2006. The prime minister occupied 3rd season place a year later ended in the 5th place. There is coach former Slovan Bratislava star Ladislav Pecko. Belasí again have the highest ambitions and want to promote in Europe. In season 2008/2009 has Slovan won again Slovak Corgoň liga.
[edit] Historical names
- 1919 - 1939 : 1. ČsŠK Bratislava
- 1939 - 1948 : ŠK Bratislava
- 1948 - 1953 : Sokol NV Bratislava
- 1953 - 1961 : ÚNV Slovan Bratislava
- 1961 - 1990 : Slovan CHZJD Bratislava
- 1990 - : ŠK Slovan Bratislava
[edit] Honours
[edit] Domestic
- Slovak League (1993 - Present)
- Winners (5): 1994, 1995, 1996, 1999, 2009
- Slovak League (1939 - 1944)
- Winners (4): 1940, 1941, 1942, 1944
- Slovenský Pohár
- Winners (10): 1970, 1972, 1974, 1976, 1982, 1983, 1989, 1994, 1997, 1999
- Pribina Cup (Slovak Super Cup)
- Winners (4): 1993, 1994, 1996, 2009
- Czechoslovak League (1945 - 1992)
- Winners (8): 1949, 1950, 1951, 1955, 1970, 1974, 1975, 1992
- Československý Pohár (Czechoslovak Cup)
- Winners (5): 1962, 1963, 1968, 1974, 1982
- Czechoslovak Amateur League
- Winners (2): 1927, 1930
[edit] European
- UEFA Cup Winners' Cup
- Winners (1): 1969
- Intertoto Cup
- Winners (10): 1968, 1970, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1977, 1990, 1992, 1993, 1994
- Ciutat de Barcelona Trophy
- Winners (1): 1974
- Ciudad de Cartagena Trophy
- Winners (1): 1996
[edit] Fans
The fans are well-known throughout the country for their passion. The main ultras groups are called Belasá šlachta and Ultras Slovan. Slovan fans are the most active supporters but also among the most troublesome in Slovakia. They are known for their choreographies and tifos during the matches.
[edit] Rival teams
Slovan's major rival teams in Bratislava are Inter and Artmedia. The battle between Slovan and Inter have a long and rich history. Both teams fought in the Czechoslovak league. Rivalry with Artmedia peaked after 2000. The biggest opponents Slovan Bratislava, however, is Spartak Trnava. Duels between these teams are most prestigious matches in Slovakia. Slovan and Trnava are the two most successful and most popular club in Slovakia. The first derby match was played in 1926. Peak rivalry occurred at the beginning of the 70th years, when both teams dominated in Czechoslovakia. These matches are always having a great atmosphere and great prestige.
[edit] Current squad
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[edit] Staff
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| Head Coach | Dušan Uhrin |
| Assistant Coach | Ladislav Pecko |
| Assistant Coach | Marián Zeman |
| Assistant Coach | Vladimír Kinder |
| Goalkeepers Coach | Alexander Vencel |
| Goalkeepers Coach | Miroslav König |
| Doctor | MuDr. Vladimír Pener |
| Doctor | MuDr. Vladimír Kayser |
| Masseur | Štefan Szilagyi |
| Team Chef | Peter Boďo |
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[edit] Club officials
Chairman
- Ivan Kmotrík
Members of Directorate
- Vojtech Miklós
- Gabriel Herbrík
General Director
Sport Director
Director for Comunication
- Martin Urmanič
Marketing Manager
- Tomáš Cho
[edit] Slovan in Europe
[edit] Notable players
[edit] Managerial history
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[edit] Award winners
[edit] Czechoslovak Footballer of the Year
- Ján Popluhár - 1965
- Ján Pivarník - 1974
[edit] Slovak Footballer of the Year
- Peter Dubovský - 1993
- Vladimír Kinder - 1994
- Dušan Tittel - 1995, 1996, 1997
- Jozef Majoroš - 1998
[edit] European Championship Winners
[edit] World Cup Players
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[edit] Former logos
 ŠK Bratislava |
 Sokol NV Bratislava |
 ÚNV Slovan Bratislava |
 Slovan CHZJD Bratislava 1st |
 Slovan CHZJD Bratislava 2nd |
 ŠK Slovan Bratislava |
[edit] Stadium
Tehelné pole (meaning "Brickfield") is home stadium for Slovan Bratislava and the regular home for the Slovakia national team. The stadium has a capacity of 30,085 spectators,[1] and is 105 m long and 68 m wide.[2] The stadium was built during the first Slovak Republic, when Nazi Germany occupied Petržalka in 1938 and Bratislava lost almost all of its sporting facilities.[3] The construction lasted from 1939 to 1944 and the stadium became home ground for Slovan Bratislava. The stadium was officially opened in September 1940 with 25,000 places, and the first international match was played on 27 October 1940, with Slovan Bratislava playing against Hertha Berlin, ending in 2–2 tie. The old stadium underwent reconstruction in 1961, which added second tribune, boosting its capacity to 45,000 and modernising by adding score table, artificial light and revamping the field.
[edit] External links
- Slovan official website (Slovak)
- Belasá šlachta website (Slovak)
- Ultras website (Slovak)
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