FC ViOn Zlaté Moravce explained

Clubname:ViOn Zlaté Moravce
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Fullname:Football Club Viliam Ondrejka Zlaté Moravce – Vráble
Founded:
as FC ViOn
Ground:ViOn Aréna,
Zlaté Moravce
Capacity:4,006
Chairman:Karol Škula
Owner:Viliam Ondrejka
League:2.liga
Season:2023–24
Position:Slovak First Football League, 12th of 12 (relegated)
Website:https://fcvion.sk/
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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.

History

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

Honours

Domestic

Affiliated clubs

The following clubs are affiliated with FC ViOn:

Sponsorship

PeriodKit manufacturerShirt sponsor
2004–05LegeaViOn
2005–07Adidas
2007–08Jako
2008–09Adidas
2009–10Puma
2010–13Legea
2013–14Luanvi
2014–2022Erreà
2022Tipsport
2022-Puma

Club partners

source[6]

Current squad

For recent transfers, see List of Slovak football transfers summer 2024.

Out on loan

Management staff

PositionStaff
Manager Roman Hudec
Assistant Manager Matúš Ostrovský
Goalkeeping coach Martin Matlák
Fitness coach Milan Ivanka
Team chef Vladimír Červený
Masseur Ján Andraško
Physioterapist MUDr. Jozef Mada
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Results

League and Cup history

Slovak League only (1993–present)

SeasonDivision (Name)Pos./TeamsSlovak CupEuropeTop Scorer (Goals)
2000–013rd (2. Liga)align=center bgcolor=green1Did not enter Jozef Piaček (11)
Róbert Michalík (11)
2001–022nd (1. Liga)align=center bgcolor=red16/(16)Preliminary round?
2002–033rd (2. Liga)align=center 10Did not enter?
2003–043rd (2. Liga)align=center bgcolor=green2Did not enter Juraj Vondra (18)
2004–052nd (1.Liga)8/(16)Quarter-finals Peter Černák (6)
2005–062nd (1.Liga)align=center 8/(16)align=center Round 1 Peter Černák (5)
Martin Chren (5)
2006–072nd (1.Liga)align=center bgcolor=green3/(12)align=center bgcolor=goldWinner Marek Plichta (9)
2007–081st (Corgoň Liga)11/(12)Round 3UCQ2 ( Zenit St. Petersburg) Peter Černák (4)
2008–091st (Corgoň Liga)align=center bgcolor=red12/(12)Quarter-finals Salomon Wisdom (4)
2nd (DoxxBet Liga)align=center bgcolor=green1/(14)Round 3 Karol Pavelka (16)
2010–111st (Corgoň Liga)align=center 6/(12)align=center Semi-finals Peter Kuračka (7)
2011–121st (Corgoň Liga)7/(12)Semi-finals Martin Hruška (6)
2012–131st (Corgoň Liga)8/(12)Round 3 Andrej Hodek (13)
2013–141st (Corgoň Liga)10/(12)Quarter-finals Martin Pribula (8)
2014–151st (Fortuna Liga)10/(12)align=center Round 5 Martin Juhar (4)
Márius Charizopulos (4)
2015–161st (Fortuna Liga)9/(12)Quarter-finals Leandre Tawamba (11)
2016–171st (Fortuna Liga)align=center 10/(12)Round 4 Peter Orávik (5)
2017–181st (Fortuna Liga)align=center 10/(12)align=center Round 3 Róbert Gešnábel (9)
2018–191st (Fortuna Liga)align=center 10/(12)Round of 16 Tomáš Ďubek (9)
2019–201st (Fortuna Liga)8/(12)align=center Semi-finals Tomáš Ďubek (8)
2020–211st (Fortuna Liga)5/(12)Quarter-finals Filip Balaj (16)
2021–221st (Fortuna Liga)11/(12)Quarter-finals Tomáš Ďubek (7)
2022–231st (Fortuna Liga)11/(12)Round of 16 Adam Brenkus (7)
2023–241st (Fortuna Liga)align=center bgcolor=red12/(12)Round of 16 Marek Kuzma (4)
Karol Mondek (4)

European competition history

See main article: Slovak football clubs in European competitions.

SeasonCompetitionRoundCountryClubHomeAwayAggregate
2007–08UEFA Cup1QAlma-Ata3–11–14–1
2QZenit St. Petersburg0–20–30–5

Youth program

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

Player records

Most goals

Nat.NameGoals
1Peter Orávik32
2Tomáš Ďubek30
3Peter Černák28
Karol Pavelka
5Peter Kuračka26
6Andrej Hodek18
7Filip Balaj16
Players whose name is listed in bold are still active.

Notable players

Had international caps on senior level 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

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Úspešný vstup do pohárovej Európy pre Zlaté Moravce – Profutbal.sk . 19 July 2007 . https://web.archive.org/web/20070927091715/http://www.profutbal.sk/clanok50914.htm . 27 September 2007 . dead .
  2. Web site: Zlaté Moravce v Almaty remizovali a postúpili do 2. predkola Pohára UEFA – Profutbal.sk . 2 August 2007 . https://web.archive.org/web/20070927091755/http://www.profutbal.sk/spravy/?clanok=51276 . 27 September 2007 . dead .
  3. Web site: ViOn Zlaté Moravce začne ďalšiu sezónu s novým názvom. SPORT SK, s r o & Ringier Axel Springer Slovakia a. s. Šport.sk.
  4. Web site: Prioritou ViOnu záchranárske práce, myslí však aj na prvú šestku | ProFutbal.sk. profutbal.sk.
  5. Web site: FC ViOn uzavrel dohodu o spolupráci s prvoligovým klubom z Talianska. Petit Press. a.s. mynitra.sme.sk.
  6. Web site: FC ViOn Partneri klubu . fcvion.sk . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20141028000032/http://fcvion.sk/partneri-klubu/ . 2014-10-28.
  7. Web site: fcvion.sk. 4 January 2016. 6 January 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160106013917/http://fcvion.sk/realizacny-team/. dead.