Adam Zreľák
Adam Zreľák (born 5 May 1994) is a Slovak professional football forward who plays for 1. FC Nürnberg.
Zrelak with 1. FC Nürnberg in 2019 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Adam Zreľák | ||
Date of birth | 5 May 1994 | ||
Place of birth | Stará Ľubovňa, Slovakia | ||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Playing position(s) | Forward | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | 1. FC Nürnberg | ||
Number | 11 | ||
Youth career | |||
Lipany | |||
2009–2013 | Ružomberok | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2013–2014 | Ružomberok | 61 | (15) |
2015–2016 | Slovan Bratislava | 41 | (10) |
2016–2017 | Jablonec | 5 | (2) |
2017– | 1. FC Nürnberg | 40 | (4) |
National team‡ | |||
2012–2013 | Slovakia U19 | 3 | (1) |
2013–2017 | Slovakia U21 | 25 | (14) |
2013– | Slovakia | 4 | (2) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20:59, 17 July 2020 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 19 November 2018 |
Career
MFK Ružomberok
Zreľák made his professional debut for MFK Ružomberok's senior side on 3 March 2013 in the Corgoň Liga match against FK Senica.
In January 2014, he was on a trial with Russian Premier League side CSKA Moscow.[1]
1. FC Nürnberg
In July 2017, it was announced that Zreľák had signed a contract with 1. FC Nürnberg in Germany in the 2. Bundesliga.
In late February 2019, Zreľák tore his cruciate ligament during training and missed the remainder of the 2018–19 Bundesliga season.
International career
Zreľák has represented various Slovak youth teams and he was a member of the Slovakia U21 team that played at the 2017 European Under-21 Championships in Poland. At these Euros, Slovakia beat the hosts Poland 2–1 and Sweden 3–0. Slovakia lost 2–1 to England and narrowly missed out on qualifying for the semi-finals. In total, he scored 14 goals in 25 appearances.
Zreľák made his senior international debut for Slovakia in 2013 as a 19-year-old. Moreover, he scored his first international goal for Slovakia in a friendly 3–1 win over Georgia on 27 May 2016.[2] In only his third international appearance for Slovakia, Zreľák scored his second international goal for his country, this time against Ukraine in a Nations League game.
Career statistics
- As of match played on 10 July 2018[3]
Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Europe | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Ružomberok | 2012–13 | Slovak Super Liga | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | |
2013–14 | 32 | 8 | 5 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 37 | 8 | |||
2014–15 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 18 | 6 | |||
Total | 61 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66 | 15 | ||
Slovan Bratislava | 2014–15 | Slovak Super Liga | 13 | 4 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 15 | 4 | |
2015–16 | 26 | 6 | 5 | 3 | — | 5 | 2 | 36 | 11 | |||
2016–17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |||
Total | 41 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 56 | 15 | ||
Jablonec | 2016–17 | Czech First League | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | |
Nürnberg | 2017–18 | 2. Bundesliga | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 | |
2018–19 | Bundesliga | 14 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 17 | 3 | ||
2019–20 | 2. Bundesliga | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | 15 | 1 | ||
Total | 40 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 45 | 5 | ||
Career total | 147 | 31 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 172 | 37 |
International goals
- Scores and results list Slovakia's goal tally first.[4]
No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1. | 27 May 2016 | ASKÖ Stadion, Wels, Austria | 3–0 | 3–1 | Friendly | |
2. | 16 November 2018 | Štadión Antona Malatinského, Trnava, Slovakia | 2–1 | 4–1 | 2018–19 UEFA Nations League B |
References
- "Adam Zreľák odchádza na skúšku do CSKA Moskva" (in Slovak). MFK Ružomberok. Archived from the original on 23 February 2014. Retrieved 4 February 2014.
- http://www.skysports.com/football/slovakia-vs-georgia/teams/354478
- Adam Zreľák at Soccerway. Retrieved 12 March 2018.
- "Adam Zreľák". National Football Teams. Retrieved 17 July 2020.