Róbert Mak

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Róbert Mak
Personal information
Full nameRóbert Mak
Date of birth (1991-03-08) 8 March 1991
Place of birthBratislava, Czechoslovakia
Height1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Playing positionWinger / Attacking midfielder
Club information
Current club1. FC Nuremberg
Number14
Youth career
1997–2004Slovan Bratislava
2004–2010Manchester City
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2010–1. FC Nuremberg57(6)
National team
2007–2008Slovakia U1711(0)
2008–2009Slovakia U197(0)
2009–2012Slovakia U2120(2)
2013–Slovakia7(1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 11 May 2013.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 2013-16-11

Róbert Mak (born 8 March 1991) is a Slovak footballer who currently plays as a winger for the German Bundesliga team 1. FC Nuremberg and the Slovakia national football team.

Club career

Mak, native of Bratislava, began playing football at the youth squad of the local club ŠK Slovan.[2] When he was 13, he joined Manchester City Academy.[3] There he played with his countrymen Vladimír Weiss and Filip Mentel. He progressed to Manchester City Reserves aged 17, but never got a chance at the senior squad. He is a 2007–08 FA Youth Cup winner. On 11 June 2010, he signed a three-year contract for 1. FC Nuremberg for an undisclosed fee.[4] He scored his first Bundesliga goal in a 1–3 defeat against 1. FC Kaiserslautern on 20 November 2010.

International career

Mak was called up to the national team for a friendly match vs. Denmark that was held on 15 August 2012, but remained an unused substitute. He made his debut for Slovakia national team against Belgium on 6 February 2013 as a 61st minute substitute for winger Miroslav Stoch. Belgium defeated Slovakia 2–1.

References

  1. "Mak, Robert" (in German). kicker.de. Retrieved 17 August 2011. 
  2. ""Club" verpflichtet Talent von ManCity" (in German). DFL. 8 July 201. Retrieved 11 June 2010. 
  3. "Mak z Manchestru City do 1. FC Norimberg" (in Slovak). profutbal. 11 June 2010. Retrieved 11 June 2010. 
  4. "Robbie Mak leaves City". Manchester City official website. 11 June 2010. Retrieved 11 June 2010. 

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