Tomáš Stúpala
Slovak footballer
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Tomáš Stúpala (born 5 May 1966) is a Slovak former footballer.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 5 May 1966 | ||
| Place of birth | Bratislava, Czechoslovakia | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position | Fullback | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Nitra | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1984–1985 | Slovan ChZJD Bratislava | 7 | (0) |
| 1985–1987 | Dukla Banská Bystrica | 43 | (0) |
| 1987–1998 | Slovan Bratislava | 257 | (1) |
| 2000–2001 | Svätý Jur | ||
| 2001–2004 | Tomášov | ||
| International career | |||
| 1993–1995 | Slovakia | 14 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| Slovan Bratislava juniori (assistant manager) | |||
| Družstevník Báč | |||
| Dunajská Lužná | |||
| Slovan Bratislava juniori (assistant manager) | |||
| Lamač | |||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
Stupala made 195 appearances in the Czechoslovak First League between 1984 and 1993, playing for Slovan Bratislava at club level as well as Dukla Banská Bystrica,[1] where he completed two years of military service.[2] He earned 14 caps for the Slovakia national football team from 1994 to 1995,[3] including playing in the first match between the Czech Republic and Slovakia, a 1–1 draw.[4]
Post-playing career
After his retirement from playing, Stupala became a football coach. He was appointed assistant manager of ŠK Slovan Bratislava reserve team in 2008.[5] He later worked as a courier and then in administration for Mercedes-Benz in Zlaté Piesky.[2]
