Michal Faško
Slovak footballer
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Michal Faško (born 24 August 1994) is a Slovak professional footballer who plays for Slovak top division MŠK Žilina. Previously he played for Dukla Banská Bystrica.[2]
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| Personal information | |||
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| Date of birth | 24 August 1994[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Brezno, Slovakia | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Žilina | ||
| Number | 23 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1999–2008 | Partizán Čierny Balog | ||
| 2008–2010 | ŽP Šport Podbrezová | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011–2015 | Dukla Banská Bystrica | 49 | (0) |
| 2015–2017 | Ružomberok | 53 | (7) |
| 2017–2019 | Grasshoppers Zürich | 11 | (0) |
| 2018 | → Eintracht Braunschweig (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| 2019 | → Karviná (loan) | 11 | (1) |
| 2019–2020 | Nitra | 40 | (9) |
| 2021–2022 | Slovan Liberec | 34 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | Dukla Banská Bystrica | 27 | (7) |
| 2023–2025 | FC Košice | 63 | (8) |
| 2025- | Žilina | 15 | (12) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2010–2011 | Slovakia U17 | 4 | (1) |
| 2011 | Slovakia U18 | 1 | (0) |
| 2012–2013 | Slovakia U19 | 2 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | Slovakia U21 | 5 | (2) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 25 November 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 28 March 2017 | |||
Career
Faško made his debut for Dukla Banská Bystrica as a 16-year-old, against Spartak Trnava, on 14 May 2011. He replaced Jakub Považanec in the 89th minute. Dukla won the game, at Štadión Antona Malatinského, 0-2.[3][4]
On 21 June 2017, he joined Swiss club Grasshoppers on a four-year contract.[5]
In June 2018, Faško joined Eintracht Braunschweig on a season-long loan.[6] He returned to his parent club in January 2019.[7] On 10 January 2019, he joined MFK Karviná on loan for the rest of the season.[8]
In July 2022, he returned to Dukla Banská Bystrica.[9]
On 20 June 2023, Faško joined new Slovak First Football League club FC Košice on a two-year contract.[10]
Personal life
His younger brother Šimon is also footballer, currently playing for FK Železiarne Podbrezová.