Ľuboš Hanzel

Ľuboš Hanzel
Personal information
Full nameĽuboš Hanzel
Date of birth7 May 1987
Place of birthZavar, Czechoslovakia
Height1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing positionLeft back
Club information
Current team
FC Banants
Number14
Youth career
Spartak Trnava
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2004–2012Spartak Trnava123(3)
2008Senec (loan)11(0)
2009Schalke 04 (loan)1(0)
2013Jagiellonia Białystok6(0)
2013FC Banants11(1)
2014Dukla Prague5(0)
2014–FC Banants15(3)
National team
Slovakia U21
2009Slovakia1(1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 1 January 2015.
† Appearances (Goals).

Ľuboš Hanzel (born 7 May 1987) is a Slovak football defender who plays for FC Banants.

Club career

Hanzel began his career in Spartak Trnava. In January 2008, he was loaned to Senec where he played eleven games, before returning to Trnava in July 2008.[1] In 2009, there were rumors about moving to F.C. Copenhagen.[2] On 13 August 2009, he moved to FC Schalke 04 on a half-year loan with option for two and a half additional years.

On 12 December 2009, Hanzel made his Bundesliga debut[3] and replaced Jefferson Farfán in 90th minute in away match against Werder Bremen. After only one game for FC Schalke 04 he returned to Trnava in January 2010.

On 13 January 2013, Hanzel joined Jagiellonia Białystok on a free transfer. He made his debut on 23 February 2013, playing the whole match in a 4–0 away defeat to Podbeskidzie Bielsko-Biała.

He joined Czech side Dukla Prague in February 2014, signing a contract until the end of the 2013–14 season.[4]

International career

On 6 June 2009, Hanzel made his international debut in the 2010 World Cup qualification win over San Marino. In the same match he scored his first international goal.[5]

International goal

# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 6 June 2009 Tehelné pole, Bratislava, Slovakia  San Marino 7 – 0 7–0 2010 World Cup qualifier

Personal life

His brother Tomáš Hanzel is currently playing for ŠK SFM Senec.

References

  1. Ľuboš Hanzel at National-Football-Teams.com
  2. "FCK trækker sig fra slovakisk handel" (in Danish). bold.dk. Retrieved 17 June 2011.
  3. "S04 verpflichtet Edu und verzichtet auf Option für Lubos Hanzel" (in German). FC Schalke 04.
  4. Čermák, David (20 February 2014). "Dukla má dvě slovenské posily. Obránce Hanzel dřív byl i v Schalke". idnes.cz (in Czech) (Mladá fronta DNES). Retrieved 25 June 2014.
  5. "Ľuboš Hanzel s debutom a premiérovým gólom" (in Slovak). profutbal. 6 June 2009. Retrieved 6 June 2009.

External links