Zsolt Hornyák

Zsolt Hornyák (born 1 May 1973) is a Slovak football manager and a former defender of Hungarian ethnicity. He is the manager of Hungarian Puskás Akadémia.

Zsolt Hornyák
Personal information
Date of birth (1973-05-01) 1 May 1973
Place of birth Czechoslovakia
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1991–1993 Slovan Bratislava 9 (0)
1993–1997 1. FC Košice 94 (3)
1997–1999 Slovan Bratislava 54 (3)
1999–2001 Inter Bratislava 51 (3)
2001–2002 Dynamo Moscow 24 (1)
2002–2004 Slovan Bratislava 38 (1)
2004–2005 AEP Paphos 21 (1)
2005–2008 FC Hlučín 50 (2)
2008–2009 ASV Spratzern (AUT-IV)
2009 FK Město Albrechtice
National team
1992 U21 Czechoslovakia 4 (0)
2000–2001 Slovakia 3 (0)
Teams managed
2012–2013 Mika
2013–2015 Banants
2017 Mosta
2017 Luch-Energiya Vladivostok
2018–2019 Slovan Liberec
2019– Puskás Akadémia
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

As a player, Hornyák won Czechoslovakia championship in 1991/1992 season, and 4 times Slovak championship. He also won two Slovakia Cups. Hornyák played for Slovakia three games between years 2000–2001.

International career

Hornyák made his debut for the Slovakia national team in a 2–0 friendly victory over Greece on 15 November 2000. He came on for Vladimír Janočko in the 66th minute. He then appeared as a late substitute in a 1-1 friendly draw with Algeria on 27 February 2001. He made his final appearance for the national team on 7 October 2001 in a 2002 FIFA World Cup qualifying match against Macedonia, which Slovakia won 5-0.

Managerial career

Hornyák worked as a head coach in Armenian football clubs FC Mika and FC Banants from 2011 to 2015. In 2011, he was an assistant coach in FC Mika. In 2012, he became a head coach replacing Slovak Jozef Bubenko. In 2012-2013 season FC Mika won Armenian Premier League silver medals and Supercup. Zsolt Hornyák was appointed as a head coach of FC Banants in 2013 leading the team to the gold medals of Armenian Premier League in 2013/2014 season. That was the first title in Armenian Premier League for FC Banants. In 2014 FC Banants under Zsolt Hornyák won Armenian Supercup. He was included in top 10 Slovak coaches list in 2013 (8th place) and 2014 (6th place). He signed a contract with FC Slovan Liberec in June 2018.[1]

Honours

Player
ŠK Slovan Bratislava
1. FC Košice
Inter Bratislava

Manager
FC Mika
FC Banats

References
  1. "Liberec povede slovenský kouč Hornyák" (in Czech). Eurofotbal. 6 June 2018. Retrieved 6 June 2018.


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