Samuel Kozlovský (born 19 January 1999) is a Slovak professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Polish club Widzew Łódź and the Slovakia national team.[1] He will join Slovan Bratislava in July 2026.

Samuel Kozlovský
Personal information
Date of birth (1999-11-19) 19 November 1999 (age 26)
Place of birth Bratislava, Slovakia
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position Left-back
Team information
Current team
Widzew Łódź
Number 3
Youth career
2007–2011 Iskra Petržalka
2011–2020 Slovan Bratislava
2019–2020Petržalka (loan)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2021 Slovan Bratislava B 17 (0)
2018–2019Petržalka (loan) 23 (1)
2020–2021Petržalka (loan) 24 (3)
2021–2024 AS Trenčín 64 (4)
2021Dubnica nad Váhom 4 (0)
2024– Widzew Łódź 50 (1)
International career
2016 Slovakia U17 2 (0)
2017–2018 Slovakia U19 14 (1)
2018 Slovakia U20 3 (0)
2024– Slovakia 1 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 08:56, 26 May 2026 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals as of 8 September 2024

Club career

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Kozlovský made his Fortuna Liga debut for AS Trenčín in an away fixture against ViOn Zlaté Moravce on 23 September 2021. He was featured in the starting XI and completed the entire 1–0 victory, secured by Samuel Lavrinčík's late debut league goal.[2]

On 3 July 2024, Kozlovský joined Polish Ekstraklasa club Widzew Łódź on a two-year contract, with an option for another year.[3]

On 25 May 2026, Widzew announced that Kozlovský would depart the club upon the expiration of his contract. Later that day, he signed a three-year deal with his boyhood club Slovan Bratislava.[4]

International career

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On 8 September 2024, Kozlovský debuted for the Slovak senior squad in a Nations League match against Azerbaijan, coming as a substitute to Dávid Hancko in the extra time which resulted in 2–0 home victory for Slovakia.[5]

Career statistics

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International

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As of match played 8 September 2024[6]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Slovakia
202410
Total10

References

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  1. "Samuel Kozlovský" (in Slovak). Retrieved 25 October 2021.
  2. "Zlaté Moravce vs. AS Trenčín". Soccerway. Platform Group. 23 October 2023. Retrieved 25 October 2021.
  3. "Samuel Kozlovsky nowym zawodnikiem Widzewa Łódź". TVP Sport (in Polish). Telewizja Polska. 3 July 2024. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
  4. Galiński, Tomasz (25 May 2026). "Odchodzi z Widzewa po dwóch latach. "Powrót do domu"". sportowefakty.wp.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 26 May 2026.
  5. "Slováci majú aj naďalej fazónu, Azerbajdžan vôbec nemal nárok. Najbližšie príde do Bratislavy veľký súper". Pravda (in Slovak). 8 September 2024. Retrieved 10 September 2024.
  6. "Samuel Kozlovský". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 19 February 2025.
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