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Association = [[Slovak Football Association]]<br>''(Slovenský futbalový zväz)'' | |
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Coach = [[Dušan Galis]] | |
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Nickname(s) | - The Fighting Jondas
Association = Slovak Football Association (Slovenský futbalový zväz) | ||
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Head coach | Dušan Galis | ||
Most caps | Miroslav Karhan (78) | ||
Top scorer | Szilárd Németh (22) | ||
FIFA code | SVK | ||
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First international | |||
Template:Country data Slovakia WWII Slovakia 2 - 0 Germany ![]() (Bratislava, Slovakia; 27 August, 1939) | |||
Biggest win | |||
![]() ![]() (Bratislava, Slovakia; 8 September, 2004) | |||
Biggest defeat | |||
![]() ![]() (Mendoza, Argentina; 22 June, 1995) | |||
World Cup | |||
Appearances | None (first in -) | ||
Best result | - | ||
European Championship | |||
Appearances | None (first in -) | ||
Best result | - |
The Slovakia national football team is the national football team of Slovakia and is controlled by the Slovak Football Association.
The team played 16 matches between 1939 and 1944, then it was disbanded after World War II, as the Czech and Slovak teams played together in the Czechoslovakia national football team. After Czechoslovakia broke up in 1992, the national team was reformed, playing its first match on October 14, 1992, a 1-0 victory against Lithuania at Vilnius.
Slovakia made a run to the 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification playoff, where it lost to Spain.
World Cup record
- 1930 to 1994 - Did not enter, was part of Czechoslovakia
- 1998 to 2006 - Did not qualify
European Championship record
- 1960 to 1992 - Did not enter, was part of Czechoslovakia
- 1996 to 2004 - Did not qualify
Notable players
- Peter Dubovský ( 1994-2000, 33 caps, 12 goals)
- Miroslav Karhan (1995-, 78 caps, 9 goals)
- Ľubomír Moravčík (1994-2001, 38 caps, 6 goals)
- Szilárd Németh (1996-, 56 caps, 22 goals)
- Róbert Tomaschek (1994-2001, 53 caps, 4 goals)
- Stanislav Varga (1997-, 50 caps, 1 goal)
- Róbert Vittek (2001-, 28 caps, 12 goals)
- Marek Mintál (2002-, 25 caps, 5 goals)
- Marek Čech (2002- Active) currently playing for FC Porto