Martin Dobrotka
Slovak football defender
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Martin Dobrotka (born 22 January 1985) is a Slovak former professional footballer who played as a centre-back.
Full name
Martin Dobrotka
Date of birth
22 January 1985
Place of birth
Bratislava, Czechoslovakia
Height
1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
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Dobrotka in 2020 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Martin Dobrotka | ||
| Date of birth | 22 January 1985 | ||
| Place of birth | Bratislava, Czechoslovakia | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position | Centre-back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Slovan Bratislava | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2003 | Slovan Bratislava | 0 | (0) |
| 2004–2006 | České Budějovice | 7 | (0) |
| 2005–2006 | → Rimavská Sobota (loan) | ||
| 2006–2012 | Slovan Bratislava | 145 | (12) |
| 2012–2014 | Slavia Prague | 32 | (2) |
| 2015 | Slovan Bratislava | 4 | (0) |
| 2016 | Skalica | 14 | (2) |
| 2016 | Baník Ostrava | 0 | (0) |
| 2017 | Baník Sokolov | 8 | (0) |
| 2017 | Zlaté Moravce | 14 | (0) |
| 2018–2020 | Stal Mielec | 48 | (7) |
| 2020–2021 | Wigry Suwałki | 44 | (3) |
| 2021–2025 | Arka Gdynia | 85 | (3) |
| 2025–2026 | Pohronie | 24 | (1) |
| International career | |||
| 2004 | Slovakia U19 | 1 | (0) |
| 2009 | Slovakia | 1 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Club career
Dobrotka spent a year and a half in the Czech Gambrinus liga with SK Dynamo České Budějovice and also one season in FC Rimavská Sobota.[1] On 23 April 2011, while playing for Slovan Bratislava, he scored a goal remarkably similar to Maradona's 'Hand of God' goal against England in the 1986 World Cup. He scored the winning goal with his hand in an away league match against FC Nitra in the 89th minute.[citation needed]
International career
He made his first appearance Slovakia national team on 11 February 2009 against Cyprus in Limassol.
Career statistics
Honours
Slovan Bratislava[3]
Arka Gdynia
