Marek Špilár
Marek Špilár (11 February 1975 – 7 September 2013) was a Slovak football player. He won a national league title with MFK Košice in Slovakia as well as two in Belgium with Club Brugge KV. He also played club football in the Czech Republic and Japan.[1]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Marek Špilár | ||
Date of birth | 11 February 1975 | ||
Place of birth | Stropkov, Czechoslovakia | ||
Date of death | 7 September 2013 38) | (aged||
Place of death | Prešov, Slovakia | ||
Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Youth career | |||
1984–1994 | MŠK Tesla Stropkov | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1994–1995 | Petra Drnovice | 2 | (0) |
1995–1997 | Tatran Prešov | 53 | (6) |
1997–2000 | 1. FC Košice | 75 | (3) |
2000–2001 | Baník Ostrava | 30 | (0) |
2001–2002 | Sigma Olomouc | 8 | (0) |
2003–2005 | Club Brugge | 32 | (0) |
2006–2007 | Nagoya Grampus Eight | 24 | (1) |
National team | |||
1995–1997 | Slovakia U-21 | 10 | (0) |
1997–2002 | Slovakia | 30 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 8 May 2010 |
Špilár was capped 30 times for the Slovak national team from 1997 to 2002.[2]
Špilár died in September 2013 at the age of 38 when he committed suicide by jumping out of a fifth-floor flat window in the city of Prešov.[3]
Club statistics
Club performance | League | |||
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Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
Czech Republic | League | |||
1993/94 | Petra Drnovice | Gambrinus liga | 1 | 0 |
1994/95 | 1 | 0 | ||
Slovakia | League | |||
1995/96 | Tatran Prešov | Superliga | 27 | 0 |
1996/97 | 26 | 6 | ||
1997/98 | Košice | Superliga | 25 | 0 |
1998/99 | 25 | 0 | ||
1999/00 | 25 | 3 | ||
Czech Republic | League | |||
2000/01 | Baník Ostrava | Gambrinus liga | 23 | 0 |
2001/02 | 7 | 0 | ||
2001/02 | Sigma Olomouc | Gambrinus liga | 8 | 0 |
Belgium | League | |||
2002/03 | Brugge | First Division | 6 | 0 |
2003/04 | 8 | 0 | ||
2004/05 | 5 | 0 | ||
2005/06 | 12 | 0 | ||
Japan | League | |||
2006 | Nagoya Grampus Eight | J1 League | 21 | 1 |
2007 | 3 | 0 | ||
Country | Czech Republic | 40 | 0 | |
Slovakia | 128 | 9 | ||
Belgium | 31 | 0 | ||
Japan | 24 | 1 | ||
Total | 223 | 10 |
References
- "Slovak football mourning Marek Špilár". UEFA. 8 September 2013. Retrieved 19 September 2013.=
- Mamrud, Roberto (11 December 2009). "Slovakia - Record International Players". RSSSF.
- "Ex-Slovak international Marek Spilar commits suicide". AFP. 9 September 2013. Retrieved 19 September 2013.
- "Marek Špilár". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmerman.
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