Roman Gergel

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

Club career

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

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.

Honours

Žilina

• Slovak Superliga: 2011–12
• Slovak Cup: 2011–12

Individual

• I liga Player of the Year: 2020
• I liga top scorer: 2020–21

References

External links

• MÅ K Žilina profile
• Corgoň Liga profile