MFK Dukla Banská Bystrica () is a Slovak professional
football
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club from the town of
Banská Bystrica
Banská Bystrica (, also known by other #Etymology, alternative names) is a city in central Slovakia, located on the Hron River in a long and wide valley encircled by the mountain chains of the Low Tatras, the Greater Fatra, Veľká Fatra, and t ...
. The club plays at the
SNP Stadium
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. After being relegated from the Slovak 2. liga in 2017, they had financial problems.
History
* 1965 – Founded as ''VTJ Dukla Banská Bystrica''
* 1967 – Renamed ''AS Dukla Banská Bystrica''
* 1975 – Renamed ''ASVS Dukla Banská Bystrica''
* 1984 – First European qualification,
1985
The year 1985 was designated as the International Youth Year by the United Nations.
Events January
* January 1
** The Internet's Domain Name System is created.
** Greenland withdraws from the European Economic Community as a result of a n ...
* 1992 – Renamed ''FK Dukla Banská Bystrica''
* 2017 – Merged with ŠK Kremnička and renamed to ''MFK Dukla Banská Bystrica''
Slovak First Football League
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''(1993–present)''
** ''Runners-up (1):'' 2003–04
* Slovenský Pohár ''(Slovakian Cup) (1961–)''
** ''Winners (2):'' 1981,
2005
2005 was designated as the International Year for Sport and Physical Education and the International Year of Microcredit. The beginning of 2005 also marked the end of the International Decade of the World's Indigenous Peoples, Internationa ...
** ''Runners-up (3):'' 1970, 1984,
1999
1999 was designated as the International Year of Older Persons.
Events January
* January 1 – The euro currency is established and the European Central Bank assumes its full powers.
* January 3 – The Mars Polar Lander is launc ...
European
*
UEFA Intertoto Cup
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** ''Winners in group (1):''
1991
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Affiliated clubs
The following club was affiliated with FK Dukla Banská Bystrica:
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FC Viktoria Plzeň
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As runner-up in the 1970–71 Czechoslovak Cup, the c ...
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
Here may refer to:
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* ''Here'' (Adrian Belew album), 1994
* ''Here'' (Alicia Keys album), 2016
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* ''Here'' (Merzbow album), ...
Igor Novák
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Václav Daněk
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Club ...
Štefan Horný
Štefan Horný (born 13 January 1957) is a former Slovak football player and recently manager of MFK Skalica. He also managed a FK DAC 1904 Dunajská Streda.Anton Jánoš (26 Aug 2008 – 30 Nov 2008)
* Jozef Jankech (1 Dev 2008 – 30 June 2010)
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Karol Marko
Karol Marko (born 2 April 1966) is a Slovak football manager
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(1 July 2010 – 8 Nov 2010)
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Štefan Zaťko
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Zaťko has coached TSG Kälberau, FK Matador Púchov, Matador Púchov, ...
(8 Nov 2010 – 30 June 2011)
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Norbert Hrnčár
Norbert Hrnčár (born 9 June 1970) is a former Slovak football player and manager.
Playing career
Hrnčár spent two seasons in the Slovak top division with FC Nitra, appearing in 32 league matches.
Managerial career
He started his manageri ...
(1 July 2012 – 9 Oct 2014)
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Štefan Rusnák
Štefan Rusnák (born 7 August 1971) is a former Slovak international football forward who played for clubs in Czechoslovakia and Germany and recently manager of FK Dukla Banská Bystrica.
Career
Rusnák began playing football for FK Dukla B ...
(9 Oct 2014 – 26 June 2015)
* Ľubomír Faktor (26 June 2015 – 18 Oct 2016)
* Dušan Tóth (18 Oct 2016 – 26 Sep 2018)
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Stanislav Varga
Stanislav Varga (born 8 October 1972) is a Slovak professional football manager and former player who was most recently the manager of Tatran Liptovský Mikuláš.
Club career Sunderland
Varga, a tall and commanding centre-back, was recruited ...
(26 Sep 2018 – 1 July 2022)
* Michal Ščasný (2 July 2022 – 25 Oct 2023)
* Mário Auxt (25 Oct 2023 – 16 Jun 2024)
* Marek Bažík (16 Jun 2024 – Dec 2024)
* Martin Poljovka (Dec 2024 – March 2025)
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František Straka
František Straka (born 28 May 1958) is a Czech former football player and current manager of Dukla Banská Bystrica.
Playing career
Straka played most notably for Sparta Prague. In 1988, he moved to Germany and spent the rest of his playing c ...
(March 2025 – May 2025)
* Juraj Jarábek (May 2025 - present)