Miroslav Mentel facts for kids
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Miroslav Mentel | ||
| Date of birth | 2 December 1962 | ||
| Place of birth | Šurany, Czechoslovakia | ||
| Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1980–1983 | Inter Bratislava | 51 | (0) |
| 1983–1985 | Dukla Banská Bystrica | 28 | (0) |
| 1985–1989 | Inter Bratislava | 48 | (0) |
| Agro Hurbanovo | |||
| 1992–1993 | DAC Dunajská Streda | 28 | (0) |
| 1993–1994 | Urawa Reds | 10 | (0) |
| 1995–1996 | FC Kaučuk Opava | 29 | (0) |
| ZTS Dubnica | |||
| Managerial career | |||
| 2001–2002 | SFC Opava | ||
| 2009–2016 | FK Senica (assistant) | ||
| 2016–2017 | FK Senica | ||
| 2019– | FC Petržalka (goalkeeping coach) | ||
| 2020- | FK Senica (assistant) | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Miroslav "Miro" Mentel, born on December 2, 1962, in Šurany, is a famous Slovak football player who used to be a goalkeeper. Today, he helps train other goalkeepers for the Slovakia national football team and also for the FK Senica club.
Mentel played as a goalkeeper for several football clubs during his career. He played for teams like FK Inter Bratislava, Dukla Banská Bystrica, and DAC Dunajská Streda in the top league of Czechoslovakia. After Czechoslovakia split, he also played for FC Kaučuk Opava in the Czech league.
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Miro Mentel's Playing Career
Miroslav Mentel was a talented goalkeeper who played for many teams. He started his career in the early 1980s.
Early Years in Czechoslovakia
Miro Mentel began his professional journey with FK Inter Bratislava. He played there from 1980 to 1983. After that, he joined Dukla Banská Bystrica for two seasons. He then returned to FK Inter Bratislava and played there until 1989.
Playing in Japan
In the 1990s, Mentel had an exciting experience playing football in Japan. He joined the Urawa Reds team in 1993. He played as a goalkeeper for them in the J1 League.
Mentel's Games for Urawa Reds
During his time with Urawa Reds, Mentel played 9 games in the league in 1993. He also played in cup competitions. In 1994, he played one more league game before leaving the club.
Later Career in Europe
After his time in Japan, Mentel returned to Europe. He played for FC Kaučuk Opava from 1995 to 1996. He finished his playing career with ZTS Dubnica.
Miro Mentel as a Coach
After retiring as a player, Miroslav Mentel became a football coach. He specialized in training goalkeepers.
Coaching Roles and Teams
Mentel started his coaching career in the early 2000s. He coached SFC Opava from 2001 to 2002. Later, he became an assistant coach for FK Senica in 2009. He worked there for many years.
Mentel's Return to FK Senica
From 2016 to 2017, Mentel was the main coach for FK Senica. In 2019, he became a goalkeeping coach for FC Petržalka. He returned to FK Senica as an assistant coach in 2020. He continues to help train goalkeepers for the Slovakia national football team.
External Links
- Miroslav Mentel at J.League Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 22: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
See also
In Spanish: Miroslav Mentel para niños
