Jakub Grič (born 5 July 1996) is a Slovak professional

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who plays for

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in the

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as a

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Club career

Zemplín Michalovce

Grič won the 2014–15 DOXXbet liga with Zemplín Michalovce, earning the club its first promotion to the top tier of Slovak football. He made his

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debut for Michalovce in the starting line-up against

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, on 18 July 2015.

Spartak Trnava

In July 2020, Grič had signed with

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, citing contention at signing with a club, with a notable name at home and abroad. Grič was of interest for Spartak on the grounds of his past performances and usefulness on different defensive positions.

Dynamo České Budějovice

In July 2022, Grič had signed with Czech side

International career

Grič was first recognised in a senior national team nomination on 16 March 2022 by

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as an alternate ahead of four

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fixtures against

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and

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scheduled in first two weeks of June 2022.

Honours

Spartak Trnava *

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: 2021–22

References

External links

MFK Zemplín Michalovce official profile

Futbalnet profile
* 1996 births Living people Footballers from Prešov Slovak footballers Slovak expatriate footballers Slovakia men's youth international footballers Men's association football midfielders MFK Zemplín Michalovce players Sandecja Nowy Sącz players FC Spartak Trnava players 2. Liga (Slovakia) players Slovak Super Liga players Ekstraklasa players Expatriate footballers in Poland Slovak expatriate sportspeople in Poland SK Dynamo České Budějovice players Expatriate footballers in the Czech Republic Slovak expatriate sportspeople in the Czech Republic {{Slovakia-footy-midfielder-stub