Pavol Šuhaj (born 16 April 1981) is a Slovak former professional

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who played as a forward.

Playing career

Šuhaj joined

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club

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in July 2005 from

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side Laugaricio Trenčín. He made eight appearances in two seasons with the club before being released at the end of the 2006–07 campaign. Šuhaj had a trial with Stafford Rangers that summer, and then signed for Nantwich Town. In one season with the club he helped them win the

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, where he scored a

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in the final, and the

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play-offs. Šuhaj was released at the end of the 2007–08 campaign and returned to Slovakia to play for Mesto Prievidza.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Suhaj, Pavol 1981 births Living people People from Lipany Footballers from the Prešov Region Slovak men's footballers Men's association football forwards Partizán Bardejov players MŠK Rimavská Sobota players Patraikos F.C. players AS Trenčín players Crewe Alexandra F.C. players Nantwich Town F.C. players FC Baník Prievidza players Slovak First Football League players English Football League players Northern Premier League players Football League (Greece) players III liga players Slovak expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Greece Slovak expatriate sportspeople in Greece Expatriate men's footballers in England Slovak expatriate sportspeople in England Expatriate men's footballers in Poland Slovak expatriate sportspeople in Poland 21st-century Slovak sportsmen