FK Dukla Banská Bystrica

Dukla Banská Bystrica
Full nameMFK Dukla Banská Bystrica
Nickname(s)Vojaci (The Soldiers)
Founded1 July 1965; 59 years ago (1965-07-01)
as VTJ Dukla Banská Bystrica
GroundNárodný Atletický Štadión
Capacity7,381
PresidentIvan Šabo
CoachMarek Bažík
LeagueSlovak First Football League
2023–24Slovak First Football League, 7th of 12
Websitehttps://www.mfkdukla.sk

MFK Dukla Banská Bystrica (Slovak pronunciation: [ˈdukla ˈbanskaː ˈbistritsa]) is a Slovak professional football club from the town of Banská Bystrica. The club plays at the SNP Stadium. After being relegated from the Slovak 2. liga in 2017, they had financial problems.[1]

History

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  • 1965 – Founded as VTJ Dukla Banská Bystrica
  • 1967 – Renamed AS Dukla Banská Bystrica
  • 1975 – Renamed ASVS Dukla Banská Bystrica
  • 1984 – First European qualification, 1985
  • 1992 – Renamed FK Dukla Banská Bystrica
  • 2017 – Merged with ŠK Kremnička and renamed to MFK Dukla Banská Bystrica

Honours

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Domestic

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Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia

Slovakia Slovakia

European

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Affiliated clubs

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The following club was affiliated with FK Dukla Banská Bystrica:

Sponsorship

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Period Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsor
1998–2000 Adidas OVP Orava
2000–2001 ATAK Sportswear Národná obroda
2001–2002 Reebok FORZA
2002–2003 ATAK Sportswear Národná obroda
2003–2004 FORZA
2004–2006 Kappa PM Zbrojníky
2006–2008 NIKE Dôvera
2008–2011 Adidas
2011–2013 Express Slovakia
2013–2017 none
2017–2019 NIKE
2019–2020 Fajne
2020- Adidas Veolia

Current squad

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As of 31 July 2024[3] Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Slovakia SVK Ivan Rehák (on loan from Železiarne Podbrezová)
3 DF Slovakia SVK Bernard Petrák
6 MF Slovakia SVK Dávid Richtárech
7 MF Slovakia SVK Jakub Považanec
9 MF Slovakia SVK Tibor Slebodník
10 MF Slovakia SVK Branislav Ľupták
11 FW Slovakia SVK Martin Rymarenko
13 DF Slovakia SVK Nicolas Šikula
14 MF Slovakia SVK Gabriel Demian
16 FW Slovakia SVK Adam Hanes
20 MF Slovakia SVK Dominik Veselovský
21 DF Slovakia SVK Lukáš Migaľa
No. Pos. Nation Player
23 MF Slovakia SVK Adam Brenkus
25 DF Ghana GHA Ivan Anokye Mensah
26 DF Slovakia SVK Oliver Klimpl
28 DF Slovakia SVK Marián Pišoja
29 FW Czech Republic CZE Sebastian Pjanic
31 GK Slovakia SVK Michal Lukáč
33 DF Slovakia SVK Boris Godál
36 GK Slovakia SVK Michal Trnovský
41 DF Slovakia SVK Ľubomír Willwéber (vice-captain)
44 DF Slovakia SVK Timotej Záhumenský
88 DF Slovakia SVK Marek Hlinka

For recent transfers, see List of Slovak football transfers summer 2024.

Staff

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Current technical staff

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As of 16 June 2024
Staff Job title
Slovakia Marek Bažík Manager
Slovakia Štefan Rusnák Assistant Manager
Slovakia Norbert Juračka
Slovakia Tomáš Čechovič
Goalkeeping coach
Slovakia Dušan Šavel Physiotherapist
Slovakia Andrej Caban
Slovakia David Brunn
Fitness coach
Slovakia Marek Jobko Team Leader
Slovakia Peter Straňák
Slovakia Jakub Bača
Slovakia Martin Križanský
Doctor
Slovakia Peter Pošta Masseur

Results

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League and Cup history

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Slovak League only (1993–2017)

Season Division (Name) Pos./Teams Pl. W D L GS GA P Slovak Cup Europe Top Scorer (Goals)
1993–94 1st (Mars Superliga) 9/(12) 32 9 9 14 31 43 27 Quarter-finals
1994–95 1st (Mars Superliga) 5/(12) 32 12 8 12 53 44 44 Round 1 Slovakia Róbert Semeník (18)
1995–96 1st (Mars Superliga) 4/(12) 32 12 11 9 39 36 47 Semi-finals Slovakia Norbert Toman (6)
1996–97 1st (Mars Superliga) 5/(16) 30 13 5 12 48 37 44 Round 2 Slovakia Ivan Lapšanský (9)
1997–98 1st (Mars Superliga) 13/(16) 30 7 9 14 32 46 30 Quarter-finals Slovakia Štefan Rusnák (8)
1998–99 1st (Mars Superliga) 11/(16) 30 8 10 12 34 46 34 Runners-up Slovakia Štefan Rusnák (11)
Slovakia Ľubomír Faktor (11)
1999–00 1st (Mars Superliga) 15/(16) 30 7 2 21 27 53 23 Semi-finals UC 1.R (Netherlands AFC Ajax) Slovakia Ľubomír Faktor (6)
2000–01 2nd (1. Liga) 11/(18) 34 13 7 14 39 32 46 Quarter-finals Slovakia Eugen Bari (4)
Slovakia Jaroslav Kamenský (4)
2001–02 2nd (1. Liga) 6/(16) 30 11 11 8 44 32 44 Round 1 Slovakia Ivan Bartoš (17)
2002–03 2nd (1. Liga) 1/(16) 30 21 6 3 53 18 69 Round 1 Slovakia Ivan Bartoš (10)
2003–04 1st (Corgoň Liga) 2/(10) 36 17 13 6 58 36 64 Round 2 Slovakia Róbert Semeník (15)
2004–05 1st (Corgoň Liga) 3/(10) 36 13 13 10 45 38 52 Winner UC 1.R (Portugal S.L. Benfica) Slovakia Martin Jakubko (14)
2005–06 1st (Corgoň Liga) 6/(10) 36 12 6 18 37 42 42 Round 2 UC Q2 (Poland Groclin Grodzisk) Slovakia Róbert Semeník (18)
2006–07 1st (Corgoň Liga) 7/(12) 28 7 6 15 24 46 27 Quarter-finals Slovakia Ivan Lietava (9)
2007–08 1st (Corgoň Liga) 8/(12) 33 10 9 14 41 37 39 Round 2 Slovakia Michal Ďuriš (6)
2008–09 1st (Corgoň Liga) 10/(12) 33 9 8 16 30 39 35 Round 2 Slovakia Dušan Uškovič (8)
2009–10 1st (Corgoň Liga) 3/(12) 33 15 11 7 45 30 56 Round 2 Slovakia Dušan Uškovič (7)
2010–11 1st (Corgoň Liga) 5/(12) 33 13 9 11 39 32 48 Round 3 UC Q2 (Georgia (country) FC Zestaponi) Slovakia Róbert Pich (7)
2011–12 1st (Corgoň Liga) 9/(12) 33 9 10 14 37 44 37 Round 1 Slovakia Martin Jakubko (10)
2012–13 1st (Corgoň Liga) 9/(12) 33 9 11 13 28 32 38 Quarter-finals Slovakia Matúš Turňa (6)
2013–14 1st (Corgoň Liga) 8/(12) 33 11 9 13 48 48 42 Round 2 Slovakia Pavol Jurčo (8)
Slovakia Fabián Slančík (8)
2014–15 1st (Fortuna Liga) 12/(12) 33 4 10 19 29 57 22 Semi-finals Slovakia Patrik Vajda (7)
2015–16 2nd (DOXXbet Liga) 13/(24) 32 16 5 11 45 33 53 Round 3 Netherlands Endy Opoku Bernadina (7)
2016–17 2nd (DOXXbet liga) 17/(24) 32 10 6 16 36 55 36 Round 3 Slovakia Radoslav Ďanovský (12)
2017–18 3rd (TIPOS III.liga Middle) 1/(16) 30 21 6 3 60 18 69 Did not enter Slovakia Lukáš Laksik (17)
2018–19 2nd (II. liga) 6/(16) 30 12 10 8 49 35 46 Round 3 Slovakia Róbert Polievka (9)
2019–20 2nd (II. liga) 2/(16) 20 14 3 3 52 23 45 1/8 Fin Slovakia Róbert Polievka (12)
2020–21 2nd (II. liga) 2/(16) 28 17 5 6 70 38 56 Semi-finals Montenegro Miladin Vujošević (17)
2021–22 2nd (II. liga) 2/(16) 30 21 6 3 62 24 69 Round 3 Slovakia Róbert Polievka (18)
2022–23 1st (Fortuna Liga) 5/(12) 32 13 5 14 50 56 44 Round of 16 Slovakia Róbert Polievka (15)
2023–24 1st (Fortuna Liga) 7/(12) 32 14 9 9 50 41 51 Round 4 Slovakia Róbert Polievka (13)

European competition history

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UEFA-administered

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Season Competition Round Country Club Home Away Agg.
1984–85 UEFA Cup 1 Germany Mönchengladbach 2–3 1–4 3–7
1999–00 UEFA Cup 1 Netherlands Ajax 1–3 1–6 2–9
2004–05 UEFA Cup Q1 Azerbaijan Qarabağ FK 3–0 1–0 4–0
Q2 Switzerland FC Wil 3–1 1–1 4–2
1 Portugal Benfica 0–3 0–2 0–5
2005–06 UEFA Cup Q2 Poland Groclin Grodzisk 0–0 1–4 1–4
2010–11 Europa League Q2 Georgia (country) FC Zestaponi 1–0 0–3 1–3

Not UEFA-administered

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Season Competition Round Country Club Home Away
1991 Intertoto Cup Group 4 Denmark Silkeborg IF 2–0 4–1
Sweden Hammarby IF 0–1 2–1
Germany FC Energie Cottbus 1–0 2–0

Player records

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Most goals

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# Nat. Name Goals
1 Slovakia Róbert Polievka 80
2 Czechoslovakia Milan Nemec 74
3 Slovakia Róbert Semeník 72
4 Slovakia Pavol Diňa 59
5 Slovakia Martin Jakubko 38
6 Slovakia Štefan Rusnák 34
7 Slovakia Dušan Uškovič 27

Players whose name is listed in bold are still active.

Czechoslovak and Slovak Top Goalscorer

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The Czechoslovak League top scorer from 1944 to 1945 until 1992–93. Since the 1993–94 Slovak League Top scorer.

Year Winner G
1968–69 Czechoslovakia Ladislav Petráš 20
1994–95 Slovakia Robert Semenik 18
2023–24 Slovakia Róbert Polievka 131
1Shared award

Notable players

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

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

Managers

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References

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  1. ^ "Končí ďalší tradičný slovenský klub, FK Dukla Banská Bystrica už nie je". sport.sme.sk (in Slovak). Retrieved 2017-06-24.
  2. ^ "Dukla pôjde do novej sezóny omladená, začína spoluprácu s Plzňou /Dukla will come to the new season younger than previously, beginning cooperation with Plzeň". Bbonliny.sk (in Slovak). 16 June 2014. Retrieved 16 June 2014.
  3. ^ "Tímy" [Team]. Retrieved 7 August 2023.
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