![]() | |||
Personal information | |||
---|---|---|---|
Full name | Martin Kuciak | ||
Date of birth | 15 March 1982 | ||
Place of birth | Žilina, Czechoslovakia | ||
Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Považská Bystrica | ||
Youth career | |||
Žilina | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2004–2005 | Kysucké Nové Mesto | ||
2005–2009 | Rimavská Sobota | ||
2010–2014 | ViOn Zlaté Moravce | 132 | (0) |
2014–2015 | Hradec Králové | 5 | (0) |
2015–2019 | ŽP Šport Podbrezová | 111 | (0) |
2019 | Slavia Prague | 0 | (0) |
2019–2020 | Nitra | 1 | (0) |
2020– | Považská Bystrica | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 August 2020 |
Martin Kuciak (born 15 March 1982) is a Slovak football goalkeeper who last played for Slovak third division team of MŠK Považská Bystrica.
He is the elder brother of Lechia Gdańsk and ex-Slovakia goalkeeper Dušan Kuciak.
Club career
[edit]Martin Kuciak is a product of Žilina youth academy.
MŠK Rimavská Sobota
[edit]After a spell at Kysucké Nové Mesto, Kuciak joined Rimavská Sobota in summer 2005, who had been relegated from the Slovak top flight the previous season. He became the number one goalkeeper at the club in the spring part of the 2007-2008 season.[1]
FC ViOn Zlaté Moravce
[edit]Kuciak transferred to the Corgoň liga club ViOn Zlaté Moravce in the winter break of the 2009-2010 season. In the following four and a half years at Zlaté Moravce, he played in every single competitive game.[2] Despite his success at the club, Kuciak decided not to renew his contract and left Zlaté Moravce after it expired in summer 2014.
FC Hradec Králové
[edit]Shortly afterwards, Kuciak signed for the Synot liga club Hradec Králové.[3] He made his debut for Hradec Králové in a 1-0 league loss to Příbram on 4 October 2014. He was mostly used as a back-up goalkeeper behind Tomáš Koubek.[4] Kuciak was relegated with the club at the end of the season.
FO ŽP Šport Podbrezová
[edit]Kuciak came to Podbrezová in the summer of 2015.[5] He made his competitive debut for the club in a 2-0 league loss to AS Trenčín on 25 July 2015.[6] In January 2019, he joined Slavia Prague.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ "Gólman Kuciak považuje ViOn za správnu voľbu" (in Slovak). SME. 5 February 2010. Retrieved 27 November 2014.
- ^ "Slovenský brankář Kuciak: 'Jako zahraniční štaci to neberu'" (in Czech). Hradecký deník. 17 July 2014. Retrieved 27 November 2014.
- ^ "Martin Kuciak bude pokračovať v českom Hradci Králové" (in Slovak). Šport. 26 June 2014. Retrieved 27 November 2014.
- ^ "Predstavujeme novú posilu ŽP Šport Podbrezová" (in Slovak). ŽP Šport Podbrezová. Retrieved 1 February 2016.
- ^ "Začiatok prípravy ŽP Šport Podbrezová v znamení nového trénera Frťalu" (in Slovak). Profutbal. 15 June 2015. Retrieved 1 February 2016.
- ^ "Muži prehrali s AS Trenčín" (in Slovak). ŽP Šport Podbrezová. 25 July 2015. Retrieved 1 February 2016.
- ^ "Brankářský tým doplní Martin Kuciak". Slavia Prague. 16 January 2019. Retrieved 12 March 2019.
External links
[edit]- Martin Kuciak at Soccerway
- Player profile at zpfutbal.sk (in Slovak)
- Martin Kuciak – Czech First League statistics at Fotbal DNES (in Czech)
- Martin Kuciak at FootballDatabase.eu