Michal Mravec

Michal Mravec
Personal information
Full nameMichal Mravec
Date of birth10 June 1987
Place of birthŽilina, Czechoslovakia
Height1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Playing positionMidfielder
Club information
Current team
Atlanta Silverbacks
Youth career
MŠK Žilina
2007–2010UAB Blazers
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2011–2012FC Emmen20(0)
2013MŠK Žilina12(0)
2014Podbeskidzie0(0)
2015-Atlanta Silverbacks1(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 7 January 2014.
† Appearances (Goals).

Michal Mravec (born 10 June 1987 in Žilina) is a professional Slovak football midfielder who currently plays for Podbeskidzie.

Career

Born in Žilina. He started his career by playing in the youth teams of MŠK Žilina, where he won numerous tournaments including competitions in the Netherlands, Italy and all over Europe.

Mravec was named the best juggler and the most technical player in the country at the U14 level. Later his career continued in the USA, where he joined Redwings Soccer Club based out of Atlanta, Ga.

At age of 19 he accepted an offer for a full athletic scholarship from University of Alabama at Birmingham Men's Soccer Team and joined the Blazers. During his UAB career, Mravec earned a multiple C-USA All-Conference accolades.

In 2011, Mravec was drafted by MLS Sporting Kansas City. In July 2011, he joined Dutch club FC Emmen on two-year contract. He made his debut for FC Emmen[1] against FC Eindhoven on 5 August 2011.

On 4 February 2013, he signed two and half year contract with MŠK Žilina.

On 25 July 2013, Mravec made his first team debut against NK Olimpija Ljubljana in the 2013–14 UEFA Europa League.

In February 2014, Mravec signed a 6 month deal with Podbeskidzie of Polish Extraklasa.

In March 2015, Mravec signed a contract with the Atlanta Silverbacks of the North American Soccer League.[2]

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