Adrián Guľa (born 29 June 1975) is a Slovak
football
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manager who manages Latvian club
Riga
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.
He formerly managed teams including
AS Trenčín
AS Trenčín () is a Slovak sports club in the town of Trenčín, most known for its football department. The first team currently plays in the Slovak First Football League after winning the 2010–11 Slovak First League. The club plays its hom ...
,
Viktoria Plzeň
Viktoria usually refers to Viktoria, a name which is the same as Victoria (name), but may also refer to:
Places
* FK Viktoria Stadion, stadium of Viktoria Žižkov
* Viktoria-Luise-Platz, building in Berlin
* Viktoriastadt, now known as Victor ...
, and
Wisła Kraków
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.
Managerial career
MŠK Žilina
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have announced that Adrián Guľa will become the club's new coach when
Štefan Tarkovič
Štefan Tarkovič (born 18 February 1973) is a Slovak football manager and a former player. He currently manages Kyrgyzstan. Previously, he headed the national team of Slovakia as well as various Slovak clubs such as Žilina, Tatran Prešov an ...
's contract-caretaker status expires summer 2013. Currently AS Trenčín coach will take over on a deal that runs until July 2018.
On 7 May 2018 was announced as
Slovakia U21 head coach.
Following his departure from Slovakia U21s in 2019, Guľa took the helm as
Viktoria Plzeň
Viktoria usually refers to Viktoria, a name which is the same as Victoria (name), but may also refer to:
Places
* FK Viktoria Stadion, stadium of Viktoria Žižkov
* Viktoria-Luise-Platz, building in Berlin
* Viktoriastadt, now known as Victor ...
manager on 1 January 2020. He managed the club for 54 games before leaving the club in May 2021.
Guľa was announced as the manager of
Wisła Kraków
Towarzystwo Sportowe Wisła Kraków Spółka Akcyjna, commonly referred to as Wisła Kraków (), is a Polish professional football club based in Kraków. They currently compete in the I liga, the second level of Polish football league system, ...
on 6 June 2021. After Wisła could only manage six wins in 21 league games under Guľa's management, he was dismissed on 13 February 2022.
In June 2024,
Apollon Limassol
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has announced the signing of Guľa on a two-season contract, in his first managerial position outside of
Central Europe
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.
Honours
Individual
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Fortuna Liga Manager of the season
2016–17
References
External links
*
AS Trenčín profile
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1975 births
Living people
People from Prievidza District
Footballers from the Trenčín Region
Slovak men's footballers
Slovak football managers
Slovak expatriate football managers
Slovak expatriate men's footballers
Men's association football midfielders
Czech First League players
SFC Opava players
FC Baník Prievidza players
FK Jablonec players
MŠK Púchov players
FK Viktoria Žižkov players
FK Inter Bratislava players
Slovak First Football League players
AS Trenčín managers
MŠK Žilina managers
Slovakia national under-21 football team managers
FC Viktoria Plzeň managers
Wisła Kraków managers
FC DAC 1904 Dunajská Streda managers
Apollon Limassol FC managers
Riga FC managers
Slovak First Football League managers
Czech First League managers
Ekstraklasa managers
Cypriot First Division managers
Latvian Higher League managers
Expatriate men's footballers in the Czech Republic
Expatriate football managers in the Czech Republic
Slovak expatriate sportspeople in the Czech Republic
Expatriate football managers in Poland
Slovak expatriate sportspeople in Poland
Expatriate football managers in Cyprus
Slovak expatriate sportspeople in Cyprus
Expatriate football managers in Latvia
Slovak expatriate sportspeople in Latvia