Michal Habai
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 30 July 1985 | ||
| Place of birth | Bratislava, Slovakia | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Playing position | Defender / Defensive Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Unattached | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1997-2004 | Slovan Bratislava | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2004-2008 | Slovan Bratislava | ||
| 2007-2008 | → Baník Sokolov (loan) | ||
| 2008-2010 | Baník Sokolov | 37 | (0) |
| 2010-2012 | SFM Senec | ||
| 2012-2013 | Petržalka | ||
| 2013-2014 | Greenock Morton | 15 | (1) |
| 2014 | Livingston | 7 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19 May 2014 (UTC). † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Michal Habai (born 30 July 1985) is a Slovakian professional footballer who plays as a defender (or defensive midfielder). He is currently without a club.
Club career
Habai came to Scotland at the age of 27, having spent his career playing in his homeland of Slovakia, with a spell in the Czech Republic with Druhá liga side Baník Sokolov.
He signed for Greenock Morton in July 2013,[1] and made his first competitive début for Morton in a 1-0 defeat in the Scottish Challenge Cup to Annan Athletic. He scored his first goal for Morton in a 6-2 Scottish League Cup win over East Fife.[2]
Habai turned down an offer of a trial from Scottish League One side Rangers after catching their eye playing as a trialist in Morton's pre-season friendly with Sheffield United.[3]
Morton released Habai in January 2014, he signed for Livingston the same day.[4] He was released by Livingston in May 2014.[5]
Personal life
Although Habai played for Slovan Bratislava, he was a childhood fan of city rivals Artmedia Bratislava (who famously defeated Celtic in the UEFA Champions League qualifiers in 2005.[6]
References
- ↑ Mitchell, Jonathan (19 July 2013). "Duo sign for Morton". Greenock Telegraph. Retrieved 19 July 2013.
- ↑ "East Fife 2 - 6 Morton". BBC Sport. 3 August 2013. Retrieved 6 August 2013.
- ↑ Mitchell, Jonathan (24 July 2013). "EXCLUSIVE Michal ignored Rangers offer". Greenock Telegraph. Retrieved 27 July 2013.
- ↑ "Michal Habai signs on". Livingston F.C. 24 January 2014. Retrieved 24 January 2014.
- ↑ "Squad Ins & Outs". Livingston F.C. 13 May 2014. Retrieved 19 May 2014.
- ↑ Fisher, Stewart (22 September 2013). "Night Celtic fell to the Brat pack". Herald Sport. Retrieved 4 October 2013.
See also
- Greenock Morton F.C. season 2013-14