David Strelec

David Strelec (born 4 April 2001) is a Slovak professional footballer who plays as a forward for Slovan Bratislava, on loan from Spezia, and the Slovakia national team.

David Strelec
Strelec playing for Spezia in 2022
Personal information
Date of birth (2001-04-04) 4 April 2001
Place of birth Nové Zámky, Slovakia
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[1]
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Slovan Bratislava
(on loan from Spezia)
Number 13
Youth career
2007–2018 Slovan Bratislava
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2021 Slovan Bratislava 54 (15)
2021– Spezia 17 (1)
2023 → Reggina (loan) 15 (3)
2023– → Slovan Bratislava (loan) 7 (3)
International career‡
2016–2017 Slovakia U16 15 (4)
2017–2018 Slovakia U17 23 (15)
2018 Slovakia U18 4 (3)
2018 Slovakia U19 9 (6)
2019– Slovakia U21 13 (7)
2021– Slovakia 16 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 October 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 9 August 2023

Personal life

The son of former Slovak international footballer Milan Strelec, David Strelec was born in Nové Zámky. He is an only child.

Club career

ŠK Slovan Bratislava

Strelec made his Fortuna Liga debut for ŠK Slovan Bratislava against Zemplín Michalovce on 5 August 2018.[2]

Reggina

On 31 January 2023, Strelec joined Serie B club Reggina on loan until the end of the 2022–23 season.[3]

International career

In March 2021, Strelec was first called up to Slovak senior national team by Štefan Tarkovič for three 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification fixtures against Cyprus, Malta and Russia.[4] He made his international debut on 24 March 2021, in first of said fixtures against Cyprus in Nicosia. Strelec came on as a replacement for Ondrej Duda after 83 minutes of play with the score at 0:0. While Slovak performance drew criticisms after the match, being labeled as "boring" and "spiritless", Strelec received some praise for creative and constructive passing that the team lacked in the earlier minutes of the match.[5][6]

Career statistics

Club
As of match played 19 October 2022
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Slovan Bratislava 2018–19 Slovak Super Liga 132———132
2019–20 1243120—175
2020–21 25942——2911
2021–22 40—70—110
Total 54157390—7018
Spezia 2021–22 Serie A 10110——111
2022–23 4023——63
Total 141330000174
Career total 681610690008722

International goals
Scores and results list Slovakia's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each goal.
List of international goals scored by David Strelec
No. Date Venue Cap Opponent Score Result Competition
1 27 March 2021Štadión Antona Malatinského, Trnava, Slovakia2 Malta1–22–22022 FIFA World Cup qualification
2 11 November 2021Štadión Antona Malatinského, Trnava, Slovakia9 Slovenia2–22–22022 FIFA World Cup qualification

Honours

Slovan Bratislava

Individual

References
  1. "David Strelec". Spezia Calcio. Retrieved 2 September 2022.
  2. MFK Zemplín Michalovce - ŠK Slovan Bratislava 05.08.2018, futbalnet.sk
  3. "DAVID STRELEC È UN CALCIATORE AMARANTO" (in Italian). Reggina 1914. 31 January 2023. Retrieved 31 January 2023.
  4. s, SPORT SK, s r o & Ringier Axel Springer Slovakia a. "Štefan Tarkovič oznámil nomináciu na úvodné kvalifikačné zápasy na MS 2022". Šport.sk (in Slovak). Retrieved 16 March 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  5. s, SPORT SK, s r o & Ringier Axel Springer Slovakia a. "Kvalifikácia MS 2022: Slovensko po bezduchom výkone v nudnom zápase iba remizovalo s Cyprom". Šport.sk (in Slovak). Retrieved 24 March 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  6. "Duda zaujal a potom zhasol. Nahradiť Hamšíka? Nemožné (hodnotenie)". sportnet.sme.sk (in Slovak). Retrieved 24 March 2021.
  7. https://sportky.zoznam.sk/c/326783/jeho-nadvlada-pokracuje-milan-skriniar-stvrtykrat-po-sebe-ovladol-anketu-futbalista-roka


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