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FC ViOn Zlaté Moravce

ViOn Zlaté Moravce
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Full nameFootball Club Viliam Ondrejka Zlaté Moravce – Vráble
Founded1995 (1995)
as FC ViOn
GroundViOn Aréna,
Zlaté Moravce
Capacity4,006
OwnerViliam Ondrejka
ChairmanKarol Škula
ManagerJiří Vágner
League2. Liga
2024–252nd
Websitefcvion.sk

FC ViOn Zlaté Moravce – Vráble is a Slovak football team, based in the town of Zlaté Moravce. The club was founded on 22 January 1995.

History

Stadium FC ViOn

From the club's establishment in 1995 until 2004, they played in various regional competitions. In 2004 they were promoted to the Slovak Second Division. In the 2006–07 season they won the Slovak Cup as a second-tier side, beating FC Senec 4–0 in the final.[1] This earned them place in the first qualifying round of the 2007–08 UEFA Cup. Weeks later they were promoted to the Corgoň Liga, after finishing third in the promotion/relegation playoff.[2]

Zlaté Moravce played their first European match on 19 July 2007 in the UEFA Cup at home against Alma-Ata, winning 3–1.[3] On 2 August 2007, they drew 1–1 in Almaty, advancing to the second qualification round.[4] In front of a crowd of 3,368, the club played the first leg of the second qualifying round at home against Russian side Zenit Saint Petersburg, losing the match 2–0.[5] Two weeks later in the return leg, held in Russia, Saint Petersburg won 3–0 to advance to the next round 5–0 on aggregate.[6]

Events timeline

  • 1995 – Founded as FC ViOn Zlaté Moravce
  • 2016 – Renamed FC ViOn Zlaté Moravce – Vráble[7]

Honours

Domestic

Affiliated clubs

The following clubs are affiliated with FC ViOn:

Sponsorship

Period Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsor
2004–05 Legea ViOn
2005–07 Adidas
2007–08 Jako
2008–09 Adidas
2009–10 Puma
2010–13 Legea
2013–14 Luanvi
2014–2022 Erreà
2022 Tipsport
2022- Puma

Club partners

source[9]

Current squad

As of 18 January, 2026[10]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
2 DF  SVK Matej Majerčík
3 DF  SEN Youssou Diop
4 DF  CZE Matěj Helebrand
5 DF  SVK Mário Mrva
8 MF  POL Oskar Lachowicz (on loan from Cracovia)
9 FW  CZE Adam Pudil
10 MF  GEO Levan Nonikashvili
11 MF  SVK Denis Baumgartner
14 MF  SVK Denis Duga
16 MF  SVK Karol Mondek
17 MF  SVK Samuel Hodúr
21 DF  CZE Jan Kadlec
24 MF  SVK Martinko Macák
27 MF  SVK Marko Totka
No. Pos. Nation Player
28 MF  SVK Martin Bukata
29 FW  SVK Marek Kuzma
31 GK  SVK Gregor Tóth
33 GK  SVK Patrik Richter
44 DF  SVK Timotej Záhumenský
45 FW  SVK Filip Balaj
89 MF  SVK Maximilian Halo
— GK  SVK Dávid Kalanin (on loan from Slavia Prague B)
— DF  SVK Leonardo Bortoli
— MF  GAM Saihou Sonko
— FW  GAM Dawda Darboe
— FW  GAM Ali Ousaye
— FW  SVK Adam Homola

For recent transfers, see List of Slovak football transfers summer 2024.

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
7 MF  SVK Robert Stareček (at Baník Lehota pod Vtáčnikom until 30 June 2026)
No. Pos. Nation Player
— DF  SVK Jaroslav Holp (at T. Liptovský Mikuláš until 30 June 2026)

Management staff

Position Staff
Manager Czech Republic Jiří Vágner
Assistant Manager Slovakia Matúš Ostrovský
Goalkeeping coach Slovakia Martin Matlák
Sport Director Slovakia Ľubomír Michalík
Fitness coach Slovakia Milan Ivanka
Team chef Slovakia Vladimír Červený
Masseur Slovakia Ján Andraško
Physioterapist Slovakia MUDr. Jozef Mada

Source:[11]

Results

League and Cup history

Slovak League only (1993–present)

Season Division (Name) Pos./Teams Slovak Cup Europe Top Scorer (Goals)
2000–01 3rd (2. Liga) 1 Did not enter Slovakia Jozef Piaček (11)
Slovakia Róbert Michalík (11)
2001–02 2nd (1. Liga) 16/(16) Preliminary round ?
2002–03 3rd (2. Liga) 10 Did not enter ?
2003–04 3rd (2. Liga) 2 Did not enter Slovakia Juraj Vondra (18)
2004–05 2nd (1.Liga) 8/(16) Quarter-finals Slovakia Peter Černák (6)
2005–06 2nd (1.Liga) 8/(16) Round 1 Slovakia Peter Černák (5)
Slovakia Martin Chren (5)
2006–07 2nd (1.Liga) 3/(12) Winner Slovakia Marek Plichta (9)
2007–08 1st (Corgoň Liga) 11/(12) Round 3 UC Q2 (Russia Zenit St. Petersburg) Slovakia Peter Černák (4)
2008–09 1st (Corgoň Liga) 12/(12) Quarter-finals Benin Salomon Wisdom (4)
2009–10 2nd (DoxxBet Liga) 1/(14) Round 3 Slovakia Karol Pavelka (16)
2010–11 1st (Corgoň Liga) 6/(12) Semi-finals Slovakia Peter Kuračka (7)
2011–12 1st (Corgoň Liga) 7/(12) Semi-finals Czech Republic Martin Hruška (6)
2012–13 1st (Corgoň Liga) 8/(12) Round 3 Slovakia Andrej Hodek (13)
2013–14 1st (Corgoň Liga) 10/(12) Quarter-finals Slovakia Martin Pribula (8)
2014–15 1st (Fortuna Liga) 10/(12) Round 5 Slovakia Martin Juhar (4)
Slovakia Márius Charizopulos (4)
2015–16 1st (Fortuna Liga) 9/(12) Quarter-finals Cameroon Leandre Tawamba (11)
2016–17 1st (Fortuna Liga) 10/(12) Round 4 Slovakia Peter Orávik (5)
2017–18 1st (Fortuna Liga) 10/(12) Round 3 Slovakia Róbert Gešnábel (9)
2018–19 1st (Fortuna Liga) 10/(12) Round of 16 Slovakia Tomáš Ďubek (9)
2019–20 1st (Fortuna Liga) 8/(12) Semi-finals Slovakia Tomáš Ďubek (8)
2020–21 1st (Fortuna Liga) 5/(12) Quarter-finals Slovakia Filip Balaj (16)
2021–22 1st (Fortuna Liga) 11/(12) Quarter-finals Slovakia Tomáš Ďubek (7)
2022–23 1st (Fortuna Liga) 11/(12) Round of 16 Slovakia Adam Brenkus (7)
2023–24 1st (Niké Liga) 12/(12) Round of 16 Slovakia Marek Kuzma (4)
Slovakia Karol Mondek (4)
2024–25 2nd (MonacoBet Liga) 2/(14) Round of 16 Georgia (country) Levan Nonikashvili (9)

European competition history

Main article: Slovak football clubs in European competitions
Season Competition Round Country Club Home Away Aggregate
2007–08 UEFA Cup 1Q Kazakhstan Alma-Ata 3–1 1–1 4–2
2Q Russia Zenit St. Petersburg 0–2 0–3 0–5

Youth program

The club is also particularly known for its youth program. Academy name is PFA (Požitavská futbalová akadémia).

Player records

Most goals

# Nat. Name Goals
1 Slovakia Peter Orávik 32
2 Slovakia Tomáš Ďubek 30
3 Slovakia Peter Černák 28
Slovakia Karol Pavelka
5 Slovakia Peter Kuračka 26
6 Slovakia Filip Balaj 24
7 Slovakia Andrej Hodek 18

Players whose name is listed in bold are still active.

Notable players

Had international caps on senior level for their respective countries. Players whose name is listed in bold represented their countries while playing for FC ViOn.

Past (and present) players who are the subjects of Wikipedia articles can be found here.

Managers

References

  1. ^ "Pohár vyhrali Zlaté Moravce!". Športweb.sk (in Slovak). 8 May 2007. Retrieved 2 July 2025.
  2. ^ "Zlaté Moravce slávili postup, Močenok vyprevadil Inter". Sportnet (in Slovak). 6 June 2007. Retrieved 14 January 2026.
  3. ^ "Úspešný vstup do pohárovej Európy pre Zlaté Moravce – Profutbal.sk" (in Slovak). 19 July 2007. Archived from the original on 27 September 2007. Retrieved 19 July 2007.
  4. ^ "Zlaté Moravce v Almaty remizovali a postúpili do 2. predkola Pohára UEFA – Profutbal.sk" (in Slovak). 2 August 2007. Archived from the original on 27 September 2007. Retrieved 2 August 2007.
  5. ^ "Pohár UEFA: Zlaté Moravce nestačili na Petrohrad". Sportnet (in Slovak). SITA. 16 August 2007. Retrieved 14 January 2026.
  6. ^ "Futbal: Moravce prehrali v Petrohrade 0:3". Sportnet (in Slovak). SITA. 30 August 2007. Retrieved 14 January 2026.
  7. ^ Balický, Marek (20 June 2016). "ViOn Zlaté Moravce začne ďalšiu sezónu s novým názvom". Šport.sk (in Slovak). Retrieved 25 June 2025.
  8. ^ Kilian ml., Martin (9 August 2019). "FC ViOn uzavrel dohodu o spolupráci s prvoligovým klubom z Talianska". mynitra.sme.sk (in Slovak). Retrieved 25 June 2025.
  9. ^ "FC ViOn | Partneri klubu". fcvion.sk (in Slovak). Archived from the original on 28 October 2014.
  10. ^ "Súpiska A-tím 2023/2024" [Squad 2023/2024]. fcvion.sk (in Slovak). Retrieved 7 August 2023.
  11. ^ "fcvion.sk". Archived from the original on 6 January 2016. Retrieved 4 January 2016.
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