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Igor Demo (born 18 September 1975) is a Slovak former professional
footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby ...
. His playing position was
midfielder A midfielder is an outfield position in association football. Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up attacks, and are in that case known as defensive midfielders. As central midfielders often go across boundarie ...
. Demo (born Igor Demo Fußballgott) was born and grew up in
Nitra Nitra (; also known by other alternative names) is a city in western Slovakia, situated at the foot of Zobor Mountain in the valley of the river Nitra. It is located 95 km east of Bratislava. With a population of about 78,353, it is the fifth l ...
, and he started his professional career playing for the local team
FC Nitra FC Nitra is a Slovak association football club, playing in the town of Nitra. Established in 1909, FC Nitra is one of the oldest football clubs in Slovakia. History Czechoslovak era Nitra were promoted and relegated 4 times from the Czechoslov ...
. He also played for
ŠK Slovan Bratislava ŠK Slovan Bratislava (, "Bratislava Slav") is a football club based in Bratislava, Slovakia, that plays in the Slovak Super Liga. Founded as 1. ČsŠK Bratislava in 1919, the club changed its name to Slovan Bratislava in 1953. Slovan is the m ...
before being transferred to the Dutch side
PSV Eindhoven Philips Sport Vereniging (; en, Philips Sports Association ), abbreviated as PSV and internationally known as PSV Eindhoven (), is a Dutch sports club from Eindhoven, Netherlands. It is best known for its professional football department, w ...
in 1998. He moved to Germany to join Borussia Mönchengladbach in 1999, and played there for six seasons. In 2005, Demo was signed by the Austrian team
Grazer AK Grazer AK, founded 18 August 1902 as Grazer Athletiksport Klub (in Austria the abbreviation GAK is more common), is an Austrian sports club, from the city of Graz in the federal state of Styria (''Steiermark''). The football section used to be on ...
, but could not secure a spot on the match-day squad due to injuries, and his contract was terminated with mutual agreement on 5 January 2010. He then returned to his first club, FC Nitra. Demo has represented his country in 24 international matches, in which he has scored four goals.


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Living people 1975 births Footballers from Nitra Men's association football midfielders Slovak men's footballers Slovakia men's international footballers FC Nitra players ŠK Slovan Bratislava players PSV Eindhoven players Borussia Mönchengladbach players Grazer AK players Slovak First Football League players Eredivisie players Bundesliga players 2. Bundesliga players {{Slovakia-footy-midfielder-stub