Jakub Považanec

Jakub Považanec
Personal information
Full name	Jakub Považanec
Date of birth	31 January 1991 (age 33)
Place of birth	Banská Bystrica, Czechoslovakia
Height	1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Dukla Banská Bystrica
Number	91
Youth career
	Dukla Banská Bystrica
Senior career*
Years	Team
2009–2014	Dukla Banská Bystrica
2014–2017	Dukla Prague
2017–2023	Jablonec
2023–	Dukla Banská Bystrica
International career‡
2009–2010	Slovakia U19
2011–2012	Slovakia U21
2016–	Slovakia
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 June 2024; ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 9 December 2012

Jakub Považanec (born 31 January 1991) is a Slovak footballer who plays as a midfielder for Dukla Banská Bystrica.

Club career

Považanec joined Dukla Prague in 2014, signing a three-year contract with the club.^[1] He joined Jablonec in January 2017, signing a three-year contract.^[2] In September 2023, Považanec returned to Dukla Banská Bystrica.^[3]

International career

Považanec was first called up to the senior Slovakia squad for a 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifier against England in September 2016.^[4]

His second opportunity to mark a debut in the national team was when coach Ján Kozák called him up for two friendly fixtures held in Abu Dhabi, UAE, in January 2017, against Uganda (1–3 loss) and Sweden. However Dukla Prague refused to free him and his team mate Lukáš Štetina for the fixtures. He was subsequently replaced in the squad by Miroslav Káčer from Žilina.^[5]

References

^ "Sparťan Polom bude hostovat v Dukle, ta získala také Čajiče z Teplic". Mladá fronta DNES (in Czech). 29 May 2014. Retrieved 30 May 2014.
^ "Jakub Považanec sa sťahuje z Dukly Praha do Jablonca". aktuality.sk (in Slovak). 26 January 2017. Retrieved 4 February 2017.
^ "Považanec odchází z Jablonce do rodné Banské Bystrice" (in Czech). Czech News Agency. 22 September 2023. Retrieved 22 September 2023.
^ "Slovakia 0-1 England". BBC Sport. 4 September 2016. Retrieved 5 September 2016.
^ "Náhla zmena. Kozák musel meniť nomináciu na Ugandu a Švédsko". SPORT.SK, s.r.o. & Azet.sk, a.s. Retrieved 9 January 2017.

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[1] "Sparťan Polom bude hostovat v Dukle, ta získala také Čajiče z Teplic". Mladá fronta DNES (in Czech). 29 May 2014. Retrieved 30 May 2014.

[2] "Jakub Považanec sa sťahuje z Dukly Praha do Jablonca". aktuality.sk (in Slovak). 26 January 2017. Retrieved 4 February 2017.

[3] "Považanec odchází z Jablonce do rodné Banské Bystrice" (in Czech). Czech News Agency. 22 September 2023. Retrieved 22 September 2023.

[4] "Slovakia 0-1 England". BBC Sport. 4 September 2016. Retrieved 5 September 2016.

[5] "Náhla zmena. Kozák musel meniť nomináciu na Ugandu a Švédsko". SPORT.SK, s.r.o. & Azet.sk, a.s. Retrieved 9 January 2017.

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