MFK Zemplín Michalovce

MFK Zemplín Michalovce
Full name	MFK Zemplín Michalovce a.s.
Nickname(s)	michalovce boys
Founded	1912; 112 years ago
Ground	Mestský futbalový štadión,; Michalovce
Capacity	4,440
Chairman	Igor Šoltinský
Head coach	Stanislav Griga
League	Fortuna Liga
2014–15	2. liga, 1st (promoted)
Website	http://www.mfkzemplin.sk
Home colours	Away colours
	Current season

MFK Zemplín Michalovce is a Slovak football team, based in the town of Michalovce who will be playing in the Fortuna Liga, the top tier in the Slovak football league system, from 2015–16.

History

Zemplín Michalovce was formed in 1912. Football in Michalovce first played in the summer of 1912, where Michalovce loss against FK Pozdišovce 0-6. The second club, which was based in Michalovce is called NAC Michalovce (Nagymihályi athlétikai club) in 1914. On 13 June 2015, they defeated main rival MFK Skalica in decisive match 2:0 away win, secured their first place and historic promotion to Fortuna Liga.

Honours

Domestic

Czechoslovakia

1.SNL (1st Slovak National football league) (1969–1993)
- Winners (1): 1974-75

Slovakia

Slovak Second Division (1993-)
- Winners (1): 2014–15 (Promoted)
- Runners-Up (1): 2013–14

Affiliated clubs

The following clubs are affiliated with Zemplín Michalovce:

A.C. Milan (2011–present)^[2]

Rivalries

MFK Zemplín's biggest rivals are clubs from eastern Slovakia as MFK Košice, 1. FC Tatran Prešov, Partizán Bardejov, FK Bodva Moldava nad Bodvou, 1. HFC Humenné and near TJ FK Veľké Revištia. Smaller rivalry is with other teams from the east, FC Lokomotíva Košice, MFK Vranov nad Topľou, FK Slavoj Trebišov, FK Spišská Nová Ves, ŠK Odeva Lipany. MFK Zemplín Michalovce supporters called Ultras Zemplín Michalovce (GS-52) maintain friendly relations with fans of MFK Košice called as VSS Košice.

Sponsorship

Period	Kit manufacturer	Shirt sponsor
2004-05	ATAK	SPORT EXPRES
2005-06	ATAK	none
2006-10	?	Scorp
2010–12	Nike
2012–14	Joma
2014–present	Adidas

Club partners

source^[3]

Scorp
City of Michalovce
ingema
Hotel Jalta
b.u.m. studio

Current squad

As of February 2, 2016. Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	CZE	Martin Raška
2	DF	SVK	Milan Šimčák
4	MF	SVK	Lukáš Tóth
7	DF	ESP	Marcos Pérez (Captain)
8	MF	SVK	Jakub Grič
9	DF	SVK	Jakub Straka
10	MF	SVK	Martin Bednár
12	MF	SVK	Jozef-Šimon Turík
13	DF	GEO	Akaki Khubutia
14	FW	SVK	Martin Regáli
15	MF	SVK	Stanislav Danko
17	FW	SVK	Dominik Kunca
18	DF	ARG	Vernon De Marco


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
19	MF	ESP	Samuel Bayón
20	DF	SVK	Oliver Podhorín
21	FW	SVK	Michal Hamuľak
22	GK	SVK	Matúš Kira
23	GK	SVK	Marián Kelemen
23	MF	SVK	Jozef Vajs
24	MF	SVK	Martin Koscelník
27	MF	SVK	Tomáš Sedlák
28	FW	SVK	Pavol Bellás
44	DF	BLR	Aleksandr Sverchinskiy
89	FW	SVK	Filip Serečin
99	FW	RUS	Maxim Votinov
TBA	GK	CZE	Patrik Macej

For recent transfers, see List of Slovak football transfers winter 2015–16.

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
3	DF	SVK	Michal Gallo (at Lokomotíva Košice)
11	MF	SVK	Adrián Leško (at Lokomotíva Košice)

Notable players

Had international caps for their respective countries. Players whose name is listed in bold represented their countries while playing for Zemlín.

Past (and present) players who are the subjects of Wikipedia articles can be found here.

Staff

Current technical staff

As of 13 Jan 2016

Staff	Job title
Stanislav Griga	Manager
Anton Šoltis	Assistant manager
Adrián Devečka	Assistant manager
Peter Pillár	Goalkeeping coach
Peter Ščobik	Team Leader
MUDr. Ján Paľovčík	Team Doctor
Igor Iľko	Masseur
Ladislav Bubernák	Masseur

Managers

Jozef Škrlík (2004)
Ján Karaffa (2005)
Vlastimil Petržela (2010–2012)
Albert Rusnák (2012–2014)
Jozef Bubenko (2013)
Ondrej Duda (2014)
František Šturma (2014 - 30,12,2015)
Stanislav Griga (30,12,2015-)

Reserve team

MFK Zemplín Michalovce B are the reserve team of MFK Zemplín Michalovce. They currently play in the Majstrovstvá regiónu (Eastern division).

Squad

Head coach: Dávid Vážny

As of 12 June 2015 Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	SVK	Oliver Novota
2	DF	SVK	Michal Greško
3	DF	SVK	Martin Rovňák
4	DF	SVK	Miroslav Martinko
5	DF	SVK	Ladislav Robertko
6	DF	UKR	Vitaliy Kozhanov
7	DF	ESP	Antonio Parlacho
8	DF	SVK	Dušan Vážny
9	DF	SVK	Daniel Slávny
10	FW	ESP	José Nacho jr.
11	MF	ESP	Juan Nunes


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
12	MF	SVK	Erik Malík
13	MF	SVK	Matúš Svätý
14	DF	SVK	Robert Macejko
15	MF	CZE	Pavel Bolek
16	MF	POR	Paulos
17	MF	POR	Ronnie
18	MF	SVK	Stanislav Ondruš
19	MF	SVK	Branislav Mokroš
20	FW	SVK	Ján Staško
21	GK	SVK	Samuel Miklík
22	FW	CZE	Jaromír Hruška
23	GK	SMR	Alessandro Della Motto