Filip Oršula

Filip Oršula
Personal information
Full name Filip Oršula
Date of birth (1993-02-25) 25 February 1993 (age 31)
Place of birth Sebedražie, Slovakia
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Winger, second striker
Team information
Current team
FC Petržalka
Number 25
Youth career
Prievidza
Spartak Trnava
2008–2010 Manchester City
2010–2012 Twente
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2013 Wigan Athletic 0 (0)
2013 Duisburg 12 (0)
2014 Spartak Myjava 30 (3)
2015–2018 Slovan Bratislava 75 (7)
2018–2019 Slovan Liberec 20 (2)
2019 Spartak Trnava 13 (1)
2020–2021 Dinamo Tbilisi 7 (0)
2021–2022 Senica 20 (0)
2022– FC Petržalka 47 (3)
International career
2011 Slovakia U19 3 (1)
2012–2014 Slovakia U21 6 (2)
2017 Slovakia 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 June 2024

Filip Oršula (born 25 February 1993) is a Slovak footballer who plays as a winger or second striker for FC Petržalka.[1]

Club career

The pre-season friendly with Wigan Athletic match began well for Oršula, as he made a goal-scoring debut, against Stockport County. He debuted for the first team on 25 September 2012, in the League Cup match against West Ham United.

He was on trial at NEC Nijmegen in July 2013 and played in a friendly match against Quick 1888 (0–5).

MSV Duisburg

On 24 July 2013, he joined MSV Duisburg on a two-year contract.[2]

Dinamo Tbilisi

After spending half of season with Spartak Trnava, Oršula had signed a two-year contract with reigning Georgian champions Dinamo Tbilisi, in January 2020. He had joined the squad earlier during a winter training camp in Turkey.[3]

International career

Oršula was first called up to the senior national team for two unofficial friendly fixtures held in Abu Dhabi, UAE, in January 2017, against Uganda and Sweden. He made his debut against Uganda, being fielded from the start until the 85th minute, when he was substituted for Pavol Šafranko. Slovakia went on to lose the game 1–3. He also played the last thirty minutes of a match against Sweden, which Slovakia lost 0–6, when he replaced Dávid Guba.[4][5]

References

  1. ^ Filip Oršula at Soccerway
  2. ^ "Filip Orsula kommt für zwei Jahre" (in German). reviersport.de. 24 July 2013. Retrieved 24 July 2013.
  3. ^ "Oršula sa po odchode z Trnavy upísal gruzínskemu majstrovi | ProFutbal.sk". profutbal.sk (in Slovak). Retrieved 1 February 2020.
  4. ^ "Prípravný futbalový zápas: Slovensko prehralo s Ugandou 1:3". Archived from the original on 30 August 2017. Retrieved 12 January 2017.
  5. ^ "Slováci prehrali so Švédskom 0:6. To je niečo strašné, hovorí Kozák". Archived from the original on 30 August 2017. Retrieved 12 January 2017.