Michal Ďuriš

Footballer

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Ďuriš scored his first international goals against Switzerland in November 2015.

He has won multiple league titles, including the Czech First League and the Cypriot First Division.

Michal Ďuriš is a Slovak footballer born in 1988.

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Biography

Early Life and Career Beginnings

Michal Ďuriš, born in 1988, is a Slovak professional footballer who began his journey in the sport at a young age. He joined FK Dukla Banská Bystrica's youth academy from ŠK Petrochema Dubová when he was just 14 years old. After three years of development in the youth squads, he made his professional debut in the Slovak top league on November 9, 2005, against Ružomberok. Over five seasons with Dukla, Ďuriš made a significant impact, scoring 18 goals in 114 matches.

Rise to Prominence

In August 2010, Ďuriš signed a one-year loan deal with FC Viktoria Plzeň in the Czech First League, where he quickly made his mark. He debuted in a 3–0 victory against České Budějovice and played a crucial role in helping Plzeň secure their first-ever Czech title during the 2010–11 season. His performances in the UEFA Champions League, including two goals in the 2011-12 campaign, further established him as a key player. After a stint with FK Mladá Boleslav, he moved to the Russian Premier League with FC Orenburg in 2017, followed by a loan to Anorthosis Famagusta, which later became a permanent transfer.

International Career

Ďuriš made his debut for the Slovakia national team on August 15, 2012, in a friendly against Denmark. He scored his first international goals in a match against Switzerland in November 2015 and continued to contribute to the national team, including a memorable goal that secured Slovakia's place in UEFA Euro 2020. He retired from international football in August 2021, having earned 59 caps and scored 7 goals, including appearances in two European Championships.

Legacy and Honors

Throughout his career, Ďuriš has accumulated numerous honors, including multiple Czech First League titles with Viktoria Plzeň and a Cypriot First Division title with AC Omonia. His contributions to Slovak football have solidified his status as a respected forward in the sport.

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Career & Clubs

Club career

Banská Bystrica

Ďuriš joined Banská Bystrica from ŠK Petrochema Dubová when he was 14. After three years playing for youth squads he made his debut in the Slovak top-level football league featuring in his club's 2–0 defeat against Ružomberok on 9 November 2005. During five seasons for Dukla he scored 18 goals in 114 matches overall.

Viktoria Plzeň

In August 2010, he signed on a one-year loan for Viktoria Plzeň of the Czech Czech First League with an option of a permanent stay. He debuted for Plzeň in a 3–0 away win against České Budějovice on 28 August 2010. In his first season for Plzeň he won the Czech title, the first title in Plzeň's history. He scored two goals for Plzeň in the 2011–12 UEFA Champions League campaign, one in a 2–1 play-off win against Copenhagen and the next in a 2–2 group stage draw against Milan. On 26 January 2017, he signed a deal with the Russian Premier League side FC Orenburg. On 17 January 2018, he joined Anorthosis Famagusta on a half-season loan. On 6 July 2018, the transfer became permanent for an estimated fee of €600,000.

Spartak Trnava

On 16 February 2024, it was announced that Ďuriš would be returning to Spartak Trnava after previously being at the on loan. He made his league debut in a 2–1 home loss against Dunajská Streda, playing the whole match. Ďuriš would score his first goals since returning in the next match against his former club Dukla Banská Bystrica, netting two goals. He would score the second goal…

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Career statistics

Club

International

As of match played on 23 June 2021 Scores and results list Slovakia's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Ďuriš goal.

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International career

Ďuriš made his debut for the national team in the 3–1 away win over Denmark in a friendly match that was held on 15 August 2012. He scored his first two goals after 20 matches against Switzerland, on 13 November 2015 during a 3–2 victory, with third goal scored by Róbert Mak. Four days later, on 17 November, he netted third goal of a game, during a 3–1 victory over Iceland, with first two goals provided by Mak, again. Ďuriš scored his fourth goal against Germany in a friendly match in Augsburg, giving Slovakia the 2–1 lead in the pre-EURO 2016 friendly match, which was his 25th cap. Slovakia eventually defeated Germany 3–1. Duris also scored the winning goal for Slovakia in extra-time against Northern Ireland, sending Slovakia to UEFA Euro 2020, where they were placed in Group E. On 18 May 2021, Ďuriš was included in the final 26-man squad to represent Slovakia at the rescheduled UEFA Euro 2020 tournament. On 24 August 2021, national team manager Štefan Tarkovič announced Ďuriš's retirement from international duties. Ďuriš retired with 59 appearances and 7 goals, including appearances at two European Championships.

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Club: FC Viktoria Plzeň (2010–2014)
Club: FK Dukla Banská Bystrica (2005–2010)
Club: FK Mladá Boleslav (2014–2015)
Club: Slovakia national under-19 football team (2006–2007)
Club: Slovakia national under-21 football team (2008–2010)
Club: Slovakia men's national football team (2012–)
National team: Slovakia

Legacy

Honours

Viktoria Plzeň

Czech First League: 2010–11, 2012–13, 2015–16 Czech Supercup: 2011, 2015 AC Omonia

Cypriot First Division: 2020–21 Cypriot Super Cup: 2021 Spartak Trnava

Slovak Cup: 2024–25 Slovakia

King's Cup: 2018

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Clubs

Slovakia men's national football team2012current
FK Dukla Banská Bystrica2005–2010
Slovakia national under-19 football team2006–2007
Slovakia national under-21 football team2008–2010
FC Viktoria Plzeň2010–2014
FK Mladá Boleslav2014–2015

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