Patrik Leitner (born 7 February 2002) is a Slovak professional footballer who currently plays for Púchov, on loan from Niké Liga club MFK Ružomberok as a defender.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Patrik Leitner | ||
| Date of birth | 7 February 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Žilina,[1] Slovakia | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Púchov (on loan from Ružomberok) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2014 | OZ Mládežnícky futbal Závodie | ||
| 2014–2017 | Akadémia Juventus Žilina | ||
| 2017–2020 | Žilina | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2025 | Žilina B | 38 | (2) |
| 2021–2025 | Žilina | 43 | (1) |
| 2024–2025 | → Chrudim (loan) | 9 | (0) |
| 2025– | Ružomberok | 0 | (0) |
| 2026– | → Púchov (loan) | 13 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2018–2019 | Slovakia U17 | 6 | (1) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 25 May 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 1 April 2019 | |||
Club career
editMŠK Žilina
editLeitner made his Fortuna Liga debut for Žilina during a home fixture against FC ViOn Zlaté Moravce on 22 May 2021. He came on in the second half to replace Miroslav Gono in a 5-1 win for Žilina.
He scored his first goal in a 2-1 cup win against Komárno on his first start for the club.[2]
MFK Chrudim (loan)
editOn 16 August 2024, Leitner joined Czech 2. Liga club Chrudim on a one-year loan deal with option.[3]
International career
editIn December 2022, Leitner was nominated by Francesco Calzona, who joined the side in late summer, for senior Slovak national team prospective players' training camp at NTC Senec.[4]
References
edit- ↑ "3 Patrik Leitner". MŠK Žilina. Retrieved 18 June 2022.
- ↑ "ZILINA VS. ZLATÉ MORAVCE 5 - 1 - 22 May 2021". Soccerway. Retrieved 22 May 2021.
- ↑ "Hostování: Chrudim posílí slovenská naděje a zkušený střelec". MFK Chrudim (in Czech). 16 August 2024. Retrieved 16 August 2024.
- ↑ "MUŽI A – Päťdňový tréningový kemp, dôležitý pre budúcnosť reprezentácie". SFZ (in Slovak). 29 November 2022. Retrieved 3 December 2022.
External links
edit- MŠK Žilina official club profile (in Slovak)
- Patrik Leitner at Soccerway
- Futbalnet profile (in Slovak)
- Patrik Leitner at the Slovak First Football League (in Slovak)
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