Roman Gergel (born 22 February 1988) is a Slovak professional footballer who plays as a forward.

Roman Gergel
Personal information
Date of birth (1988-02-22) 22 February 1988 (age 36)
Place of birth Bánovce nad Bebravou,
Czechoslovakia
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
Bánovce nad Bebravou
Trenčín
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2010 Trenčín 88 (13)
2010–2014 Žilina 68 (2)
2013Prešov (loan) 11 (1)
2014Dunajská Streda (loan) 14 (3)
2014–2016 Górnik Zabrze 77 (19)
2016–2023 Bruk-Bet Termalica 161 (37)
International career
2006–2007 Slovakia U19 9 (0)
2009–2010 Slovakia U21 13 (1)
2017 Slovakia (unofficial) 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:02, 11 June 2023 (UTC)

Club career

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Gergel made his Corgoň Liga debut in the 7–1 defeat against MŠK Žilina on 14 July 2007. After his first season he relegated with Trenčín to the Second Division. He scored 10 goals in the 2008–09 season and 3 goals in the 2009–10 season. In September 2010, he signed four-year contract for MŠK Žilina for an undisclosed fee. He played four games for Žilina at the 2010–11 UEFA Champions League group stage.

International career

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Gergel was first called up to the Slovakia senior national team for two unofficial friendly fixtures held in Abu Dhabi, UAE, in January 2017, against Uganda and Sweden. He capped his debut against Uganda, being fielded from the start until the 70th minute, when he was substituted for Miroslav Káčer. Slovakia went on to lose the game 3–1. Gergel also appeared in the second half of the match against Sweden. In the 60th minute he substituted Káčer. Slovakia lost the match 0–6.[1][2]

Honours

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Žilina

Individual

References

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  1. ^ "Prípravný futbalový zápas: Slovensko prehralo s Ugandou 1:3".
  2. ^ "Slováci prehrali so Švédskom 0:6. To je niečo strašné, hovorí Kozák".
  3. ^ "Robert Lewandowski piłkarzem 2020 roku! Wyniki plebiscytu tygodnika "Piłka Nożna"". polsatsport.pl (in Polish). 13 February 2021. Retrieved 20 June 2024.
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