MFK Zvolen
Slovak football club
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MFK Zvolen is a Slovak football team, based in the town of Zvolen. The club was founded in 1902. Zvolen currently plays its home matches at the MFK Zvolen Stadium.
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| Full name | MFK Zvolen | ||
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| Founded | 1902 | ||
| Ground | Futbal Aréna Zvolen, Zvolen | ||
| Capacity | 1,870[1] | ||
| Chairman | Jozef Ježík | ||
| Head coach | Dušan Tóth | ||
| League | 2.liga | ||
| 2025–26 | 2. liga, 2nd of 16 | ||
| Website | http://www.mfklokomotivazvolen.sk/ | ||
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History
Early years
In 1902, MFK Zvolen was founded by a group of students under the name Zólyomi SE.[2] From 1938 to 1944, it played in the Slovak First League. During the existence of Czechoslovakia, the club's greatest success was promotion to the Czechoslovak Second League, where it played in 1955–1956 and 1980–1981.[2][3]
Recent years
In summer 2014, MFK Lokomotíva Zvolen was merged with TJ Baník Ružiná.
In the 2022/2023 season, the club finished in 1st place in the 4th League - Central and was promoted to the 3rd League - West.[4] Zvolen won the league the following season and was promoted to the 2nd League.[5][6]
Stadium
Zvolen plays its home games at the Futbal Aréna Zvolen.[7] It has a size of 105 x 68 m, with 4 small football fields next to it.[8] It has a capacity of 1,870, of which 1,790 are seats.[9] The stadium's record attendance was before its reconstruction. The 1999 Slovak Cup final between Slovan Bratislava and Banská Bystrica had an attendance of 10,048 spectators. The stadium's original capacity was 12,910 spectators. The reconstruction cost around 2 million euros. The stadium was the venue for the 2022 UEFA European Under-19 Championship.[10]
Current squad
- As of 17 August 2026[11]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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For recent transfers, see List of Slovak football transfers summer 2025.
Notable players
Had international caps for their respective countries. Players whose name is listed in bold represented their countries while playing for Zvolen.
Notable managers
Milan Albrecht- Anton Jánoš (2014–17)
- Marián Süttö (2017–?)
- Dušan Tóth (2021-)