Matúš Kira (born 10 October 1994) is a Slovak professional
footballer
A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby le ...
who currently plays for
Košice
Košice ( , ; german: Kaschau ; hu, Kassa ; pl, Коszyce) is the largest city in eastern Slovakia. It is situated on the river Hornád at the eastern reaches of the Slovak Ore Mountains, near the border with Hungary. With a population of app ...
as a
goalkeeper
In many team sports which involve scoring goals, the goalkeeper (sometimes termed goaltender, netminder, GK, goalie or keeper) is a designated player charged with directly preventing the opposing team from scoring by blocking or intercepting o ...
.
Kira won the
2014–15 DOXXbet liga with the
Zemplín Michalovce Zemplín or Zemplén can refer to:
* Zemplín (region), a region in Slovakia
* Zemplín (village), a village in Slovakia
* Zemplén County
Zemplén ( hu, Zemplén, sk, Zemplín, german: Semplin, Semmlin, la, Zemplinum) was an administrative cou ...
.
Club career
Kira was born in
Košice
Košice ( , ; german: Kaschau ; hu, Kassa ; pl, Коszyce) is the largest city in eastern Slovakia. It is situated on the river Hornád at the eastern reaches of the Slovak Ore Mountains, near the border with Hungary. With a population of app ...
,
Slovakia
Slovakia (; sk, Slovensko ), officially the Slovak Republic ( sk, Slovenská republika, links=no ), is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Poland to the north, Ukraine to the east, Hungary to the south, Austria to the s ...
. He made his
Fortuna Liga
The Slovak Super Liga is the top level football league in Slovakia, currently known as the Fortuna Liga due to a sponsorship arrangement. It was formed in 1993 following the dissolution of Czechoslovakia. The record for most titles is eleven, ...
debut for
Zemplín Michalovce Zemplín or Zemplén can refer to:
* Zemplín (region), a region in Slovakia
* Zemplín (village), a village in Slovakia
* Zemplén County
Zemplén ( hu, Zemplén, sk, Zemplín, german: Semplin, Semmlin, la, Zemplinum) was an administrative cou ...
against
AS Trenčín
AS Trenčín () is a Slovakia, Slovak sports club in the town of Trenčín, most known for its association football, football department. The first team currently plays in the Slovak Super Liga, Fortuna Liga after winning the 2010–11 Slovak Fi ...
on 18 July 2015, conceding the sole goal of the game from
Ryan Koolwijk
Ryan Koolwijk (born 8 August 1985) is a retired professional footballer who played as a midfielder for and current assistant coach of the Suriname national team.
He previously played for Excelsior, NEC, Dordrecht, AS Trenčín and Almere City. ...
.
MFK Zemplín Michalovce – AS Trenčín
18.07.2015, onlajny.eu
References
External links
MFK Zemplín Michalovce official profile
Futbalnet profile
*
1994 births
Living people
Sportspeople from Košice
Slovak footballers
Slovakia under-21 international footballers
Association football goalkeepers
MFK Zemplín Michalovce players
FC Lokomotíva Košice players
FC Košice (2018) players
FC ViOn Zlaté Moravce players
Slovak Super Liga players
2. Liga (Slovakia) players
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