Juraj Piroska
Juraj Piroska (born 27 February 1987) is a Slovak football midfielder who currently plays for Senica in the Fortuna Liga
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Juraj Piroska | ||
Date of birth | 27 February 1987 | ||
Place of birth | Bratislava, Czechoslovakia | ||
Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Playing position(s) | Attacking midfielder / Forward | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Senica | ||
Number | 33 | ||
Youth career | |||
1993–2004 | Slovan Bratislava | ||
2004–2005 | Freiburg | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2005 | AS Trenčín | 3 | (0) |
2006–2008 | Petržalka | 42 | (6) |
2006 | → SFM Senec (loan) | ||
2009 | Sparta Prague | 1 | (0) |
2009–2014 | Senica | 139 | (42) |
2012 | → Slovan Bratislava (loan) | 12 | (1) |
2015 | Kaisar | 5 | (0) |
2015 | Spartak Myjava | 9 | (1) |
2016 | Skalica | 8 | (1) |
2016 | Petržalka | 4 | (2) |
2017 | Vibonese | 7 | (1) |
2017–2020 | Petržalka | 54 | (13) |
2020– | Senica | 0 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2005–2006 | Slovakia U19 | ? | (?) |
2007–2008 | Slovakia U21 | 7 | (2) |
2011–2014 | Slovakia | 3 | (1) |
Teams managed | |||
2019- | Petržalka (assistant) | ||
2020- | FK Senica (assistant) | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 8 January 2020 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 11 October 2011 |
Club career
Piroska began playing football in Slovan Bratislava at the age of 6. He joined German side Freiburg youth squad in 2004. There he spent one-and-a-half years and came back to Slovakia, signing for AS Trenčín. He missed most of the time in Trenčín due to a backbone injury.
In January 2006, he moved to Artmedia Petržalka. His breakthrough came in 2007–08, winning the double.
On 16 February 2009, he signed a three-year contract for AC Sparta Praha.[1] He played only 16 minutes for Sparta in the Gambrinus liga and moved on loan a to Senica in July 2009.
His good form in Senica switched to transfer in June 2010. He scored his first hat-trick in a 5–0 away win against Nitra on 4 March 2011.
International career
Piroska made his debut for the national team in a 1–0 away win against Andorra on 26 March 2011. He netted his first goal on 11 October 2011 in the 1:1 away draw with Macedonia in a Euro 2012 qualifier.
International goal
# | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1 | 11 October 2011 | Philip II Arena, Skopje, Macedonia | 1 – 0 | 1–1 | Euro 2012 qualifier |
Honours
Artmedia
- Corgoň Liga (1): 2007–08
- Slovak Cup (1): 2007–08
References
- "Sparta na poslední chvíli získala slovenského útočníka Piroska" (in Czech). Sport.cz. 2009-02-16.
External links
- FK Senica profile (in Slovak)
- Juraj Piroska at Soccerway