2025–26 ŠK Slovan Bratislava season

ŠK Slovan Bratislava
2025–26 season
ManagerVladimír Weiss
StadiumTehelné pole
Slovak 1st League2nd
Slovak CupSecond round
UEFA Champions LeagueThird qualifying round
Top goalscorerLeague:
6 players (1)
All:
David Strelec (4)
Highest home attendance18,257 v Zrinjski Mostar
(22 Jul 2025, UEFA Champions League)
Lowest home attendance6,436 v Podbrezová
(2 Aug 2025, Slovak 1st League)
Biggest win4–0 v Zrinjski Mostar
(22 Jul 2025, UEFA Champions League)
All statistics correct as of 3 August 2025.

The 2025–26 season is the 107th season in the history of ŠK Slovan Bratislava, and the club's 20th consecutive season in Slovak First Football League. In addition to the domestic league, the team is scheduled to participate in the Slovak Cup and the UEFA Champions League after winning the Slovak League title for the seventh time in a row.

Players

As of 17 July 2025

Squad No. Name Nationality Position(s) Date of birth (Age) Signed from / Previous club Since
Goalkeepers
31 Martin Trnovský Slovakia GK (2000-06-07) 7 June 2000 Youth system 2019
44 Matúš Macík Slovakia GK (1993-05-19) 19 May 1993 Czech Republic Sigma Olomouc 2025
71 Dominik Takáč Slovakia GK (1999-01-12) 12 January 1999 Slovakia Spartak Trnava 2024
Defenders
4 Guram Kashia Georgia (country) CB (1987-07-04) 4 July 1987 Georgia (country) Locomotive Tbilisi 2021
6 Kevin Wimmer Austria CB / LB (1992-11-15) 15 November 1992 Austria Rapid Wien 2023
12 Kenan Bajrić Slovenia CB / DM (1994-12-20) 20 December 1994 Slovenia Olimpija Ljubljana 2018
17 Jurij Medveděv Czech Republic Kazakhstan RB (1996-06-18) 18 June 1996 Russia Sochi 2024
23 Sharani Zuberu Ghana LB / LW / RW / ST (2000-01-07) 7 January 2000 Ghana Dreams 2023
28 César Blackman Panama RB / RW (1998-04-02) 2 April 1998 Slovakia DAC Dunajská Streda 2023
57 Sandro Cruz Angola LB (2001-05-12) 12 May 2001 Portugal Gil Vicente 2025
Midfielders
3 Peter Pokorný Slovakia DM / CM / CB (2001-08-08) 8 August 2001 Poland Śląsk Wrocław 2025
5 Rahim Ibrahim Ghana CM (2001-06-10) 10 June 2001 Slovakia Trenčín 2025
7 Vladimír Weiss Jr. (captain) Slovakia LW / RW / CAM (1989-11-30) 30 November 1989 Qatar Al-Gharafa 2020
8 Filip Lichý Slovakia CM / DM / CB (2001-01-25) 25 January 2001 Youth system 2020
10 Marko Tolić Croatia CAM / CM (1996-07-05) 5 July 1996 Croatia Dinamo Zagreb 2023
11 Tigran Barseghyan Armenia RW / LW (1993-09-22) 22 September 1993 Kazakhstan Astana 2022
16 Maxim Mateáš Slovakia CM (2008-05-12) 12 May 2008 Youth system 2024
18 Nino Marcelli Slovakia LW / RW (2005-05-29) 29 May 2005 Youth system 2023
20 Alen Mustafić Bosnia and Herzegovina CM (1999-07-05) 5 July 1999 Denmark OB 2024
26 Artur Gajdoš Slovakia CAM (2004-01-20) 20 January 2004 Slovakia Trenčín 2024
77 Danylo Ihnatenko Ukraine CM / DM / CB (1997-03-13) 13 March 1997 France Bordeaux 2024
88 Kyriakos Savvidis Greece DM / CM (1995-06-20) 20 June 1995 Slovakia Spartak Trnava 2023
Forwards
9 Mykola Kukharevych Ukraine ST (2001-07-07) 7 July 2001 Wales Swansea City 2025
13 David Strelec Slovakia ST (2001-04-04) 4 April 2001 Italy Spezia 2023
14 Alasana Yirajang The Gambia LW / RW / ST (2004-11-12) 12 November 2004 Slovakia Podbrezová 2025
21 Róbert Mak Slovakia LW / RW / ST (1991-03-08) 8 March 1991 Australia Sydney FC 2024
25 Adler Da Silva Switzerland Brazil ST / CAM (1998-12-28) 28 December 1998 Slovakia Pohronie 2022
97 Kelvin Ofori Ghana RW / LW / CAM (2001-07-27) 27 July 2001 Slovakia Spartak Trnava 2025

Transfers and loans

Transfers in

Date Position Nationality Name From / Previous club Fee Ref.
6 June 2025 FW Ghana Kelvin Ofori Slovakia Spartak Trnava Free transfer [1]
17 June 2025 FW Ukraine Mykola Kukharevych Wales Swansea City Undisclosed [2]
17 June 2025 MF Slovakia Peter Pokorný Poland Śląsk Wrocław Free transfer [3]
20 June 2025 FW The Gambia Alasana Yirajang Slovakia Podbrezová Undisclosed [4]
27 June 2025 DF Angola Sandro Cruz Portugal Gil Vicente Undisclosed [5]
30 June 2025 MF Slovakia Artur Gajdoš Slovakia Trenčín Loan return
30 June 2025 MF Slovakia Filip Lichý Czech Republic Dukla Prague Loan return

Loans in

Start date Position Nationality Name From End date Ref.

Transfers out

Date Position Nationality Name To / Next club Fee Ref.
17 May 2025 MF Slovakia Juraj Kucka Retired [6]
10 June 2025 MF Slovakia Július Szöke Cyprus AEL Limassol €180,000 [7]
24 June 2025 GK Slovakia Andrej Mikoláš Slovakia Malženice Free transfer
30 June 2025 FW Togo Idjessi Metsoko Czech Republic Viktoria Plzeň Loan return [8]
30 June 2025 DF Slovakia Lukáš Pauschek End of contract [8]
30 June 2025 DF Belgium Siemen Voet End of contract [8]
30 June 2025 DF Slovakia Matúš Vojtko End of contract [9]

Loans out

Start date Position Nationality Name To End date Ref.

Friendlies

  Win   Draw   Loss

Pre-season

Mon, 23 June 2025 Friendly CFR Cluj Romania 4–2 Slovakia Slovan Bratislava Windischgarsten, Austria
18:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Stadium: Sportanlage Windischgarsten
Fri, 27 June 2025 Friendly Polissya Zhytomyr Ukraine 1–1 Slovakia Slovan Bratislava Bad Wimsbach-Neydharting, Austria
16:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Stadium: HF-Stadion Bad Wimsbach
Tue, 1 July 2025 Friendly Slovan Bratislava Slovakia 4–1 Slovakia Dukla Banská Bystrica Šamorín
17:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Stadium: x-bionic sphere
Tue, 8 July 2025 Friendly Slovan Bratislava Slovakia 0–1 Poland Wisła Kraków Bratislava
20:15 CEST (UTC+02:00) Stadium: Tehelné pole
Sun, 13 July 2025 Friendly Slovan Bratislava Slovakia 1–4 Denmark Midtjylland Bratislava
14:00 CEST (UTC+02:00)
  • Pokorný 14'
Stadium: Tehelné pole

Competition overview

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Slovak First Football League 26 July 2025 TBD Matchday 1 TBD 2 1 1 0 6 3 +3 050.00
Slovak Cup TBD TBD Second round TBD 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !—
UEFA Champions League 22 July 2025 TBD Second qualifying round TBD 2 1 1 0 6 2 +4 050.00
Total 4 2 2 0 12 5 +7 050.00

Last updated: 3 August 2025
Source: Competitions

Slovak First Football League

Main article: 2025–26 Slovak First Football League

League table

Regular stage

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Spartak Trnava 3 3 0 0 5 0 +5 9 Qualification for the championship group
2 Trenčín 4 3 0 1 5 3 +2 9
3 Slovan Bratislava 3 2 1 0 7 3 +4 7
4 Žilina 4 2 1 1 6 4 +2 7
5 Zemplín Michalovce 4 2 1 1 7 6 +1 7
6 Podbrezová 4 2 1 1 8 8 0 7
Updated to match(es) played on 17 August 2025. Source: Niké liga (in Slovak)
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head away goals scored; 5) Play-off.

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
3 2 1 0 7 3  +4 7 2 0 0 5 1  +4 0 1 0 2 2  0

Results by matchday

Round1245678910111231314151617181920212223242526272829303132
GroundAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAH
ResultDWW
Position423
Points147
Source:
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; P = Postponed

Matches

Regular stage  
Sat, 26 July 2025 1 Tatran Prešov 2–2 Slovan Bratislava Prešov
20:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Stadium: Futbal Tatran Arena
Sat, 2 August 2025 2 Slovan Bratislava 4–1 Podbrezová Bratislava
20:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Stadium: Tehelné pole
Sat, 16 August 2025 4 Slovan Bratislava 1–0 Skalica Bratislava
18:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Stadium: Tehelné pole
Attendance: 4,868
Sat, 23 August 2025 5 Zemplín Michalovce – Slovan Bratislava Michalovce
20:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Stadium: Mestský futbalový štadión
Sat, 30 August 2025 6 Slovan Bratislava – Košice Bratislava
20:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Stadium: Tehelné pole
13–14 September 2025 7 Žilina – Slovan Bratislava Žilina
Stadium: Štadión pod Dubňom
20–21 September 2025 8 Slovan Bratislava – DAC Dunajská Streda Bratislava
Stadium: Tehelné pole
27–28 September 2025 9 Trenčín – Slovan Bratislava Trenčín
Stadium: Štadión Sihoť
4–5 October 2025 10 Slovan Bratislava – Ružomberok Bratislava
Stadium: Tehelné pole
18–19 October 2025 11 Spartak Trnava – Slovan Bratislava Trnava
Stadium: Štadión Antona Malatinského
25–26 October 2025 12 Slovan Bratislava – Tatran Prešov Bratislava
Stadium: Tehelné pole
28–29 October 2025 3 Komárno – Slovan Bratislava Zlaté Moravce
Stadium: ViOn Aréna
1–2 November 2025 13 Podbrezová – Slovan Bratislava Podbrezová
Stadium: ZELPO Aréna
8–9 November 2025 14 Slovan Bratislava – Komárno Bratislava
Stadium: Tehelné pole
22–23 November 2025 15 Skalica – Slovan Bratislava Skalica
Stadium: Štadión MFK Skalica
29–30 November 2025 16 Slovan Bratislava – Zemplín Michalovce Bratislava
Stadium: Tehelné pole
6–7 December 2025 17 Košice – Slovan Bratislava Košice
Stadium: Košická futbalová aréna
13–14 December 2025 18 Slovan Bratislava – Žilina Bratislava
Stadium: Tehelné pole
7–8 February 2026 19 DAC Dunajská Streda – Slovan Bratislava Dunajská Streda
Stadium: MOL Aréna
14–15 February 2026 20 Slovan Bratislava – Trenčín Bratislava
Stadium: Tehelné pole
21–22 February 2026 21 Ružomberok – Slovan Bratislava Ružomberok
Stadium: Štadión pod Čebraťom
28 Feb–1 Mar 2026 22 Slovan Bratislava – Spartak Trnava Bratislava
Stadium: Tehelné pole

Slovak Cup

Main article: 2025–26 Slovak Cup

UEFA Champions League

Main article: 2025–26 UEFA Champions League

Second qualifying round

Main article: Second qualifying round

The draw for the second qualifying round was held on 18 June 2025.

Tue, 22 July 2025 First leg Slovan Bratislava Slovakia 4–0 Bosnia and Herzegovina Zrinjski Mostar Bratislava, Slovakia
20:15 CEST
Report[10] Stadium: Tehelné pole
Attendance: 18,257[11]
Referee: Jérémie Pignard (France)
Tue, 29 July 2025 Second leg Zrinjski Mostar Bosnia and Herzegovina 2–2
(2–6 agg.)		 Slovakia Slovan Bratislava Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina
21:00 CEST
Report[12]
Stadium: Stadion pod Bijelim Brijegom
Attendance: 4,100[13]
Referee: Arda Kardeşler (Turkey)

Third qualifying round

Main article: Third qualifying round
Wed, 6 August 2025 First leg Kairat Kazakhstan – Slovakia Slovan Bratislava Almaty, Kazakhstan
17:00 CEST Stadium: Almaty Central Stadium
Tue, 12 August 2025 Second leg Slovan Bratislava Slovakia –
(– agg.)		 Kazakhstan Kairat Bratislava, Slovakia
20:15 CEST Stadium: Tehelné pole

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