Jozef Majoroš (''pronounced'' Mayorosh) (born 19 March 1970 in

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near

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) is a former Slovak

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and head coach of

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Club career

Majoroš started with football in your native village

. Functionaries of ZŤS Košice noticed his football talent and moved Jozef to their club when he was thirteen. He played in all youth squads ZŤS Košice. In 1988 Jozef progressed to the senior team. After he finished stage in

he continued in your career in Dukla Banská Bystrica and then in

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teams

Viktoria Žižkov 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

Petra Drnovice 1. FK Drnovice was a Czech football club based in the village of Drnovice in the South Moravian Region. It was founded in 1932. The club played in the top flight of Czech football, the Czech First League, between 1993 and 2002, and again in the 2 ...

. Jozef was declared for the Slovak Footballer of the Year in 1998 and also he was nominated to the best 11 players of the Czech Football League. He ended his career in 2004 after stage in second division team Družstevník Báč. He's coaching youth today.

International career

Majoroš played for

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in the

1989 FIFA World Youth Championship The 1989 FIFA U-20 World Cup, FIFA World Youth Championship took place in Saudi Arabia between 16 February and 3 March 1989. The 1989 championship was the 7th contested. The tournament took place across four cities: Riyadh, Jeddah, Dammam, and Ta' ...

. He was capped 23 times for

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and scored 5 goals. The most memorable goal he scored against

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at the

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on 11 October 1995 in

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. It was the winning moment in this match and

won 2–1.

Honours

Player

Slovan Bratislava *

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(1): 1998-99 Petra Drnovice *

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Runners-Up (1): 1998 Individual * Slovak Footballer of the Year (1): 1998 *Slovak Top eleven (1): 1998 *Czech Top eleven (1): 1997

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Majoros, Jozef Living people 1970 births Men's association football forwards Slovak men's footballers Slovakia men's international footballers FC VSS Košice players Czech First League players FK Viktoria Žižkov players 1. FK Drnovice players ŠK Slovan Bratislava players Aris Thessaloniki F.C. players FC Petržalka players Debreceni VSC players Slovak First Football League players Expatriate men's footballers in the Czech Republic Expatriate men's footballers in Hungary FK Iskra Borčice managers Slovak football managers People from Košice-okolie District Footballers from the Košice Region FC Nitra players FK Dukla Banská Bystrica players Czechoslovakia men's youth international footballers