Lucia Ondrušová (born 10 May 1988) is a former Slovak football midfielder, who last played for Sparta Prague in the Czech Women's First League.[1]

Lucia Ondrušová
Personal information
Full name Lucia Ondrušová
Date of birth (1988-05-10) 10 May 1988 (age 38)
Place of birth Bratislava, Czechoslovakia (now Slovakia)
Height 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position Midfielder
Youth career
OŠK Marianka
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2005–2006 PVFA Bratislava
2006–2007 Slovan Bratislava
2007–2012 Sparta Prague
2012 Slovan Bratislava
2012–2014 Bohemians Prague 6 (13)
2014–2017 FC Neunkirch 52 (36)
2017–2018 FC Basel 6 (1)
2018–2019 Hellas Verona 12 (1)
2019–2020 Köln 17 (3)
2020–2022 Sparta Prague 39 (7)
International career
2006–2022 Slovakia 105 (12)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals
‡ National team caps and goals as of 15 February 2022

Career

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Ondrušová previously played for Hellas Verona, and she has also played for PVFA Bratislava and Slovan Bratislava in the Slovak First League, Sparta Prague and Bohemians Prague in the Czech Women's First League, FC Neunkirch,[2] FC Basel [3] in the Nationalliga A and 1. FC Köln in the Bundesliga.[4]

She was a member of the Slovak national team.[5] On 18 February 2021, Ondrušová became first Slovak women footballer, who reach 100 caps for Slovak national team, in a 4–0 win in a friendly match against Malta.[6]

Career statistics

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Goals scored for the Slovak WNT in official competitions
CompetitionStageDateLocationOpponentGoalsResultOverall
2009 UEFA EuroQualifiers2006–11–23Mensdorf Malta18–01
2011 FIFA World CupQualifiers2009–09–19Senec North Macedonia19–01
2015 FIFA World CupQualifiers2014–09–17Dravograd Slovenia10–11
2017 UEFA EuroQualifiers2015–12–01Orhei Moldova15–01

Career honours

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Club

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Neunkirch
Bohemians Prague
Sparta Prague

Personal life

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Ondrušová has her own podcast O ženskom futbale s Lujou on YouTube and football academy Luja Football Academy.[7] Shortly after her football career, she came out as lesbian.[7][8]

References

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  1. "Ondrušová se vrací do Sparty". sparta.cz (in Czech). Sparta Prague. 7 August 2020. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
  2. "Player profile". fcneunkirchfrauen.ch (in German). FC Neunkirch. Retrieved 22 November 2016.
  3. "Böni, Rinast und Ondrusova neu bei den FCB-Frauen". fcb.ch (in German). FC Basel. Archived from the original on 4 July 2018. Retrieved 8 September 2017.
  4. "Slowakische Nationalspielerin verstärkt die FC-Frauen". fc.de (in German). 1. FC Köln. Archived from the original on 17 July 2019. Retrieved 17 July 2019.
  5. Lucia OndrušováUEFA competition record (archive)
  6. "Ženy A – Víťazstvo za 7 bodov a 100. štart Ondrušovej". futbalsfz.sk (in Slovak). Slovak Football Association. 18 February 2021. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
  7. 1 2 "Rekordérka v ženskom futbale Ondrušová o citlivých témach: Otvorená spoveď aj o homosexualite". Športový Čas (in Slovak). News and Media Holding. 26 August 2024. Retrieved 2 April 2026.
  8. Ondrušová, Lucia (30 May 2023). "Lucia Ondrusova: "How a mental health coach made a positive difference in my life"". fifpro.org. FIFPRO. Retrieved 2 April 2026.
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