Tomáš Kóňa (born 1 March 1984) is a
Slovak football
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midfielder who currently plays for
Spartak Myjava.
Club career
Kóňa, a native of
Nitra, began playing football at the local club
FC Nitra. He made his debut for the senior team in the 2003–04
Second Division season. After Nitra's promotion to the
Corgoň Liga
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in 2005, he took part in every match until his transfer to
Sparta Praha
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in January 2006.
He made his debut for Sparta against
Příbram
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on 19 August 2006. He played 10 matches in
2006–07 and only one match in
2007–08 due to fracture of his
leg. After his treatment he moved to
Zlín on a half-year loan in July 2008.
In February 2009, he moved on half-year loan to
Artmedia Petržalka. He appeared in 14 league matches and scored one goal. He played in the
2008–09 Slovak Cup Final where they lost against
Košice
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.
In July 2009, he came back to Nitra on a one-year loan and helped them to qualify at the
2010–11 UEFA Europa League
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, scoring 4 goals in 30 matches.
In July 2010, he moved to
Senica
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Etymology
The name is derived from the word ''seno'' ("hay") ...
on a one-year loan.
He showed good performance for Senica that finished second in
2010–11
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and he has signed a 2-year contract in July 2011.
International career
Kóňa made his national team debut in a 1–0 away win against
Andorra on 26 March 2011.
Honours
Sparta Praha
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Gambrinus liga
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(1):
2006–07
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Czech Cup (2):
2006–07,
2007–08
External links
FK Senica profile
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References
{{DEFAULTSORT:Kona, Tomas
1984 births
Living people
Footballers from Nitra
Men's association football midfielders
Slovak men's footballers
Slovakia men's international footballers
FC Nitra players
AC Sparta Prague players
FC Zlín players
FC Petržalka players
FK Senica players
Spartak Myjava players
ŠK Slovan Bratislava players
Slovak First Football League players
Czech First League players
Slovak expatriate men's footballers
Expatriate men's footballers in the Czech Republic
Slovak expatriate sportspeople in the Czech Republic