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Full name
  
Ondrej Smelko

Name
  
Ondrej Smelko

Playing position
  
Defender

Role
  
Football player


Years
  
Team

Height
  
1.74 m

1991–1993
  
Inter Bratislava

Position
  
Defender

Date of birth
  
(1967-09-01) 1 September 1967 (age 48)

Place of birth
  
Bardejov, Czechoslovakia

Ondrej Šmelko (born 1 September 1967) is a former Slovak international football defender who played for clubs in Czechoslovakia and Russia.

Career

Born in Bardejov, Šmelko began playing football for FK Inter Bratislava. He would make 38 appearances in the Czechoslovak first division with Inter Bratislava, and a further 22 appearances in the Czech first division with FC Svit Zlín. He enjoyed a successful spell with Slovak side Ozeta Dukla Trenčín, and joined Russian side FC Gazovik-Gazprom Izhevsk for the 2003 Russian First Division season.

Šmelko made several appearances for the Slovakia national football team.

After he retired from playing professional football, Šmelko became a football coach for AS Trenčín's youth team at age 41.

References

Ondrej Šmelko Wikipedia