Jakub Považanec

Jakub Považanec (born 31 January 1991) is a Slovak footballer who plays as a midfielder for Jablonec.

Jakub Považanec
Personal information
Full name Jakub Považanec
Date of birth (1991-01-31) 31 January 1991
Place of birth Banská Bystrica, Czechoslovakia
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Jablonec
Number 7
Youth career
Dukla Banská Bystrica
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2014 Dukla Banská Bystrica 110 (8)
2014–2017 Dukla Prague 72 (5)
2017– Jablonec 119 (9)
National team‡
2009–2010 Slovakia U19 10 (1)
2011–2012 Slovakia U21 7 (1)
2016– Slovakia 0 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 31 January 2021
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 9 December 2012

Club career

Považanec joined Dukla Prague in 2014, signing a three-year contract with the club.[1] He joined Jablonec in January 2017, signing a three-year contract.[2]

International career

Považanec was first called up to the senior Slovakia squad for a 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifier against England in September 2016.[3]

His second opportunity to mark a debut in the national team was when coach Ján Kozák called him up for two friendly fixtures held in Abu Dhabi, UAE, in January 2017, against Uganda (1–3 loss) and Sweden. However Dukla Prague refused to free him and his team mate Lukáš Štetina for the fixtures. He was subsequently replaced in the squad by Miroslav Káčer from Žilina.[4]

References
  1. "Sparťan Polom bude hostovat v Dukle, ta získala také Čajiče z Teplic". Mladá fronta DNES (in Czech). 29 May 2014. Retrieved 30 May 2014.
  2. "Jakub Považanec sa sťahuje z Dukly Praha do Jablonca". aktuality.sk (in Slovak). 26 January 2017. Retrieved 4 February 2017.
  3. "Slovakia 0-1 England". BBC Sport. 4 September 2016. Retrieved 5 September 2016.
  4. s., SPORT.SK, s.r.o. & Azet.sk, a. "Náhla zmena. Kozák musel meniť nomináciu na Ugandu a Švédsko". Retrieved 2017-01-09.


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