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Jakub Sylvestr

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Jakub Sylvestr
Personal information
Date of birth (1989-02-02) 2 February 1989 (age 33)
Place of birth Banská Bystrica, Czechoslovakia
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
 Resovia
Youth career
1997–2004 Jupie Podlavice
2004–2005 Dukla Banská Bystrica
2005–2007 Slovan Bratislava
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2010 Slovan Bratislava 77 (13)
2009 → Petržalka (loan) 14 (7)
2010–2012 Dinamo Zagreb 32 (2)
2012–2014 Erzgebirge Aue 66 (23)
2014–2017 1. FC Nürnberg 42 (10)
2016 → SC Paderborn (loan) 4 (0)
2017–2018 Aalborg 22 (5)
2018–2019 Beitar Jerusalem 29 (7)
2019 Bnei Yehuda 13 (7)
2019–2020 Ashdod 8 (1)
2020 Hapoel Haifa 17 (5)
2020–2021 Chennaiyin 19 (2)
2021–2022 Žalgiris Vilnius 46 (8)
2023– Resovia 0 (0)
International career
2006–2008 Slovakia U19 11 (2)
2008–2010 Slovakia U21 14 (7)
2010–2014 Slovakia 6 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 January 2023

Jakub Sylvestr (born 2 February 1989) is a Slovak professional footballer who plays as a forward for Polish club Resovia. He made six appearances for the Slovakia national team.

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Association football

Association football

Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players who primarily use their feet to propel a ball around a rectangular field called a pitch. The objective of the game is to score more goals than the opposite team by moving the ball beyond the goal line into a rectangular-framed goal defended by the opposing side. Traditionally, the game has been played over two 45-minute halves, for a total match time of 90 minutes. With an estimated 250 million players active in over 200 countries and territories, it is considered the world's most popular sport.

Forward (association football)

Forward (association football)

Forwards are outfield positions in an association football team who play the furthest up the pitch and are therefore most responsible for scoring goals as well as assisting them. As with any attacking player, the role of the forward relies heavily on being able to create space for attack.

Resovia (football)

Resovia (football)

Resovia Rzeszów, formally known as Apklan Resovia Rzeszów for sponsorship reasons, and commonly referred to as Resovia; is a professional Polish association football club from Rzeszów, Subcarpathian Voivodeship. It is part of the multi-sports club CWKS Resovia and is one of the oldest football clubs in Poland.

Slovakia national football team

Slovakia national football team

The Slovakia national football team represents Slovakia in men's international football competition and it is governed by the Slovak Football Association (SFZ), the governing body for football in Slovakia. Slovakia's home stadium from 2019 is the reconstructed Tehelné pole in Bratislava. Slovakia is one of the newest national football teams in the world, having split from the Czechoslovakia national team after the dissolution of the unified state in 1993. Slovakia maintains its own national side that competes in all major tournaments since.

Career

Sylvestr scored his first hat-trick in a match against Tatran Prešov on 4 April 2009.[1]

On 19 February 2017, Sylvestr scored in his league debut for Danish Superliga club AaB. In his second match he scored a hattrick, and was voted Player of the Month in the league. In December 2017, he left the club.[2]

On 20 October 2020, Sylvestr joined Indian Super League club Chennaiyin FC on a one-year deal.[3] He appeared with the club in 19 league matches and scored twice as Chennaiyin finished on eighth position.[4]

On 9 January 2023, Sylvestr joined Polish second division side Resovia.[5]

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Hat-trick

Hat-trick

A hat-trick or hat trick is the achievement of a generally positive feat three times in a match, or another achievement based on the number three.

1. FC Tatran Prešov

1. FC Tatran Prešov

FC Tatran Prešov is a Slovak football club based in the city of Prešov. Tatran Prešov is the oldest football club in Slovakia, founded on 25 May 1898. The club currently participates in the 2.liga. The "Green and Whites" played 32 seasons in the Czechoslovak top division. Tatran became the dark horse of the Czechoslovak league in the 1960s and 1970s, but never won a title. The greatest league success was the second place in the 1965 and 1973 seasons. The club also came close in the Czechoslovak Cup, losing twice in 1966 and 1992 finals.

Danish Superliga

Danish Superliga

The Danish Superliga is the current Danish football championship tournament, and administered by the Danish Football Association. It is the highest football league in Denmark and is currently contested by 12 teams each year, with two teams relegated.

AaB Fodbold

AaB Fodbold

AaB, internationally referred to as Aalborg BK, or sometimes also known as AaB Aalborg, is a professional football team located in Aalborg. The club is represented in the Danish Superliga and has won four Danish football Championships and three Danish Cup trophies. Most recently the team won the double in 2014.

Indian Super League

Indian Super League

The Indian Super League (ISL), officially known as the Hero Indian Super League for sponsorship reasons, is an Indian professional league for men's association football clubs. At the top of the Indian football league system, it is the country's primary football competition, organised by the All India Football Federation (AIFF) and their commercial partners Football Sports Development Limited (FSDL).

Chennaiyin FC

Chennaiyin FC

Chennaiyin Football Club is an Indian professional football club based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The club competes in the Indian Super League, the top flight of Indian football. The club was founded in August 2014 during the inaugural season of the Indian Super League. One of the most successful clubs in the history of the league, it has won the Indian Super League title on two occasions, in the 2015,2017–18,seasons respectively.

I liga

I liga

I liga, currently named Fortuna I liga due to its sponsorship by Fortuna, is the men's second professional association football division of the Polish football league system, below the Ekstraklasa and above the II liga via promotion/relegation systems. Run by the Polish Football Association (PZPN) since its inception on 30 May 1948. The league was renamed from Second League to First League in 2008. It is currently contested by 18 teams, from 2002 all clubs onwards must have a licence, issued by the Association.

Resovia (football)

Resovia (football)

Resovia Rzeszów, formally known as Apklan Resovia Rzeszów for sponsorship reasons, and commonly referred to as Resovia; is a professional Polish association football club from Rzeszów, Subcarpathian Voivodeship. It is part of the multi-sports club CWKS Resovia and is one of the oldest football clubs in Poland.

Honours

Individual

Source: "Jakub Sylvestr", Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, (2023, January 21st), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jakub_Sylvestr.

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References
  1. ^ "Sylvestrov gólový koncert zničil Prešov" (in Slovak). profutbal. 4 April 2009. Archived from the original on 19 July 2011.
  2. ^ "AaB siger farvel til reservekeeper" [AaB says goodbye to reserve goalkeeper]. Bold.dk (in Danish). 8 December 2017. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
  3. ^ "Slovakian forward Jakub Sylvestr signs for Chennaiyin FC". Official Chennaiyin FC Website. 20 October 2020. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
  4. ^ Player profile: Jakub Sylvestr indiansuperleague.com. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
  5. ^ "Jakub Sylvestr nowym zawodnikiem Resovii" (in Polish). Resovia. 9 January 2023.
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