Ivan Schranz
Ivan Schranz is a Slovak association football player known for his versatility as a forward or winger.
Schranz made his league debut for Spartak Trnava at just 18 years old, marking the start of a promising career.
He debuted for the senior Slovakia national team in a UEFA Nations League match against the Czech Republic, where he also scored his first goal.
Biography
Early Life and Career Beginnings
Ivan Schranz is a Slovak professional footballer born to pursue a career in sports. He began his journey in the Slovak Second League with FC Petržalka, where he played for a year and a half before making a significant move to Spartak Trnava in January 2012. At Trnava, he made his league debut against Banská Bystrica on May 5, 2012, and quickly made a name for himself by scoring twice in a UEFA Europa League qualifier against St Johnstone in July 2014. His time at Trnava was marked by consistent performance, culminating in 125 matches and 25 goals by the end of the 2016–17 season.
Transition to Czech Football
In the summer of 2017, Schranz transitioned to the Czech Republic, joining FK Dukla Prague. He had a solid season, netting 8 goals in 40 appearances. However, after losing his starting position, he moved to AEL Limassol in Cyprus in 2019, where he had a brief stint before returning to the Czech First League with SK Dynamo České Budějovice. His impressive form continued, leading to a three-year contract with FK Jablonec in July 2020, where he scored 13 goals in 28 league games.
Success at Slavia Prague and International Career
On May 31, 2021, Schranz signed a long-term contract with Slavia Prague, further solidifying his status in Czech football. Internationally, he debuted for the Slovakia national team on September 4, 2020, and was part of the squad for UEFA Euro 2020. In June 2024, he made headlines by scoring multiple goals at UEFA Euro 2024, becoming the first Slovak player to achieve this feat in the tournament's history. His performance earned him the golden boot award, showcasing his growth and impact on the international stage.
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Career & Clubs
Petržalka and Trnava
Having started his club career in the Slovak Second League at Petržalka, where he played for a year and a half, Schranz joined Spartak Trnava at the age of 18 in January 2012. He made his league debut against Banská Bystrica on 5 May of the same year. Schranz also made his European competition debut and in July 2014 scored twice in a UEFA Europa League qualifier against Scottish Premiership club St Johnstone. In the middle of the 2014–15 season Schranz headed to Czech side Sparta Prague on loan, but made no league appearances for the side before returning to Trnava. He continued to play for Trnava until the end of the 2016–17 season, playing 125 matches and scoring 25 goals overall.
Czech arrival
Schranz returned to the Czech Republic, joining Dukla Prague in summer 2017. He scored 8 goals in 40 appearances for Dukla, leaving the club mid-way through his second season after losing his place in the starting lineup. Schranz played in Cyprus for AEL Limassol in spring 2019, where he played seven matches for the club without scoring. He then returned to the Czech First League, signing a year-long contract with České Budějovice. After good results, Schranz signed a three-year contract with Jablonec in July 2020. He continued his good form from the previous season, scoring 13 goals in 28 league games for Jablonec.
Slavia Prague
On 31 May 2021, Schranz joined Slavia Prague on a long-term contract in advance of the 2021–22 season. The…
Club
As of match played 20 September 2026
International
As of match played 6 October 2026
As of match played 26 September 2026 Scores and results list Slovakia's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Schranz goal.
On 4 September 2020, Schranz debuted for the senior Slovakia national team in a 3–1 loss against the Czech Republic at the 2020–21 UEFA Nations League, where he also scored his first goal. In May 2021, Schranz was included in Slovakia's final squad for the rescheduled UEFA Euro 2020 tournament, but did not make an appearance.
Euro 2024
In June 2024, Schranz was called up to represent Slovakia at UEFA Euro 2024. He scored the only goal of their opening match as they achieved an upset 1–0 victory over Belgium. He scored again in a 2–1 loss to Ukraine in their second match, making him the first ever Slovak player to score more than one goal at the UEFA European Championship. Schranz scored his third goal of the tournament in the round of 16 match against England. His first-half goal put Slovakia 1–0 up, a lead they held for most of the match, although England equalised in injury time and subsequently scored again in extra time for a 2–1 England win, sending Slovakia out of the tournament. His three goals at the tournament earned him the golden boot award, alongside five other players.
- Club
- AC Sparta Prague (2015–2015)
- Club
- FC Petržalka (2010–2011)
- Club
- Slovakia national under-19 football team (2010–2011)
- Club
- Slovakia national under-21 football team (2012–2014)
- Club
- FC Spartak Trnava (2012–2017)
- Club
- Slovakia national under-17 football team (2009–2010)
- Club
- Slovakia men's national football team (2020–)
- Club
- FK Dukla Prague (2017–2019)
- Club
- AEL Limassol FC (2019–2019)
- Club
- SK Dynamo České Budějovice (2019–2020)
- Club
- FK Jablonec (2020–2021)
- Club
- SK Slavia Prague (2021–)
- National team
- Slovakia
Legacy
AEL Limassol
Cypriot Cup: 2018–19 Slavia Prague
Czech First League: 2024–25, 2025–26 Czech Cup: 2022–23 Individual
UEFA European Championship top scorer: 2024 (shared)
Clubs
- Slovakia men's national football team2020current
- SK Slavia Prague2021current
- Slovakia national under-17 football team2009–2010
- FC Petržalka2010–2011
- Slovakia national under-19 football team2010–2011
- FC Spartak Trnava2012–2017
- Slovakia national under-21 football team2012–2014
- AC Sparta Prague2015–2015
- FK Dukla Prague2017–2019
- AEL Limassol FC2019–2019
- SK Dynamo České Budějovice2019–2020
- FK Jablonec2020–2021
Played together with
Abdallah SimaSK Slavia Prague · 2020- Abdulla Yusuf HelalSK Slavia Prague · 2019–2022
- Adam GabrielAC Sparta Prague · 2021–2022
Adam HloušekFK Jablonec · 2006–2009
Adam HloušekFK Jablonec · 2011–2011
Adam HloušekSK Slavia Prague · 2009–2011
Adam HloušekSK Slavia Prague · 2011–2011
Adam HložekAC Sparta Prague · 2018–2022
Adam JakubechFC Spartak Trnava · 2015
Adam JánošAC Sparta Prague · 2012–2015
Adam JánošAC Sparta Prague · 2016
Adam KarabecAC Sparta Prague
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Identifiers & aliases
Ivan Schranz is a Slovak professional footballer who plays as a forward or winger for Czech First League club Slavia Prague and the Slovakia national team.
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