FC ViOn Zlaté Moravce

FC ViOn Zlaté Moravce – Vráble is a Slovak football team, based in the town of Zlaté Moravce. The club was founded on 22 January 1995.

FC ViOn Zlaté Moravce – Vráble
Full nameFootball Club Viliam Ondrejka Zlaté Moravce
Founded1995 (1995)
as FC ViOn Zlaté Moravce
GroundViOn Aréna,
Zlaté Moravce
Capacity3,787
OwnerViliam Ondrejka
ChairmanKarol Škula
ManagerĽuboš Benkovský
LeagueFortuna Liga
2019–20Fortuna Liga, 8th
WebsiteClub website

History
Stadium FC ViOn

From the club's establishment in 1995 until 2004, they played in various regional competitions. In 2004 they were promoted to the Slovak Second Division, and then in the 2006–07 season were promoted to the Corgoň Liga, and won the Slovak Cup, beating FC Senec 4–0. This earned them place in the first qualifying round of the 2007–08 UEFA Cup.

Zlaté Moravce played their first European match on 19 July 2007 in the UEFA Cup at home against Alma-Ata, winning 3–1.[1] On 2 August 2007, they have tied in Almaty 1–1, qualifying to the second qualification round.[2]

Events timeline
  • 1995 – Founded as FC ViOn Zlaté Moravce
  • 2016 – Renamed FC ViOn Zlaté Moravce – Vráble[3]

Honours

Domestic

European competition history
Main article: Slovak football clubs in European competitions
Season Competition Round Country Club Home Away Aggregate
2007–08 UEFA Cup 1Q Alma-Ata 3–1 1–1 4–1
2Q Zenit St. Petersburg 0–2 0–3 0–5

Affiliated clubs

The following clubs are affiliated with FC ViOn:

Sponsorship
Period Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsor
2004–05 Legea ViOn
2005–07 Adidas
2007–08 Jako
2008–09 Adidas
2009–10 Puma
2010–13 Legea
2013–14 Luanvi
2014–present Erreà

Club partners

source[6]

Current squad
As of 15 January 2021[7]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  SVK Patrik Lukáč
4 DF  SVK Martin Tóth
5 MF  MKD Tomche Grozdanovski
7 DF  SVK Peter Čögley
8 MF  SVK Anton Sloboda
9 FW  SVK Marek Švec
12 DF  SVK Martin Chren (vice-captain)
13 GK  SVK Adrián Chovan
14 MF  SVK Denis Duga
18 MF  SVK Peter Orávik
19 MF  SVK Adam Mihálik
20 MF  SVK David Hrnčár (on loan from Slovan Bratislava)
No. Pos. Nation Player
21 DF  SVK Dávid Haspra
22 DF  SRB Marko Vujič
23 MF  SVK Martin Kovaľ
26 MF  SVK Tomáš Ďubek (captain)
31 DF  SVK Jozef Menich
38 GK  SVK Peter Jeck
39 DF  SVK Matej Moško
42 DF  SVK Michal Pintér
45 FW  SVK Filip Balaj
89 MF  GRE Alexandros Kyziridis
90 DF  SVK Matúš Čonka
99 MF  SVK Marián Šmatlák

For recent transfers, see List of Slovak football transfers summer 2020.

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player

Management staff
Position Staff
Manager Ľuboš Benkovský
Assistant coach Branislav Mráz
Goalkeeping coach Pavel Kováč
Team chef Vladimír Červený
Masseur Ján Andraško
Physioterapist MUDr. Jozef Mada

Source:[8]

Youth program

The club is also particularly known for its youth program. Academy name is PFA (Požitavská futbalová akadémia).

Notable players

Had international caps for their respective countries. Players whose name is listed in bold represented their countries while playing for FC ViOn.

Past (and present) players who are the subjects of Wikipedia articles can be found here.

Managers

Reserve team

FC ViOn Zlaté Moravce B are the reserve team of FC ViOn Zlaté Moravce. They currently play in the Slovak Fourth League (South-East)/ (IV. liga JV ZsFZ (Western division).

Squad

Head coach: Tomáš Kozolka

As of 16 March 2014

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  SVK Martin Školník
2 DF  SVK Igor Bakaľár
3  SVK Patrik Mikuš
4  SVK Tomáš Kozolka
5 DF  SVK Roman Žembera
6 MF  SVK Ján Hözl
7  SVK Martin Skladan
No. Pos. Nation Player
8 MF  SVK Lukáš Pacalaj
9  SVK Peter Vnad
10 MF  SVK Dmitrij Korman
11  SVK Jozef Chovanec
12  SVK Dominik Roman
13  SVK Michal Chovanec

References
  1. "Úspešný vstup do pohárovej Európy pre Zlaté Moravce – Profutbal.sk". Archived from the original on 27 September 2007. Retrieved 19 July 2007.
  2. "Zlaté Moravce v Almaty remizovali a postúpili do 2. predkola Pohára UEFA – Profutbal.sk". Archived from the original on 27 September 2007. Retrieved 2 August 2007.
  3. s, SPORT SK, s r o & Ringier Axel Springer Slovakia a. "ViOn Zlaté Moravce začne ďalšiu sezónu s novým názvom". Šport.sk.
  4. "Prioritou ViOnu záchranárske práce, myslí však aj na prvú šestku | ProFutbal.sk". profutbal.sk.
  5. a.s, Petit Press. "FC ViOn uzavrel dohodu o spolupráci s prvoligovým klubom z Talianska". mynitra.sme.sk.
  6. http://fcvion.sk/partneri-klubu/
  7. "Slovakia - FC Zlaté ViOn Moravce - Results, fixtures, squad, statistics, photos, videos and news - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com.
  8. "fcvion.sk".
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