Ján Krivák

Ján Krivák

Personal information
Full name	Ján Krivák
Date of birth	(1993-11-10) 10 November 1993 (age 31)
Place of birth	Vranov nad Topľou, Slovakia
Height	1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s)	Centre-back
Team information
Current team	Košice
Number	20
Youth career
2004–2013	Vranov nad Topľou
2010	→ Zemplín Michalovce (loan)
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
0000–2015	Vranov nad Topľou
2012	→ FK Soľ (loan)
2013	→ Odeva Lipany (loan)
2015	SV Ferschnitz
2016–2018	Železiarne Podbrezová	77	(2)
2018–2019	Karviná	34	(0)
2020–2022	Shkëndija Tetovo	54	(5)
2022–	Košice	46	(0)
International career^‡
2017	Slovakia	1	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 January 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12 January 2017

Ján Krivák (born 10 November 1993) is a Slovak footballer who plays as centre-back for Košice of the Niké Liga.

Career

FO ŽP Šport Podbrezová

Krivák made his professional debut for ŽP Šport Podbrezová against Senica on 27 February 2016.[1]

FC Košice

In June 2022, Krivák signed with Košice citing closeness to his hometown and family, following his release from Shkëndija Tetovo after 2.5 years with the club.[2]

International career

Krivák was called up for two unofficial friendly fixtures held in Abu Dhabi, UAE, in January 2017, against Uganda (1–3 loss) and Sweden. He made his debut against Sweden, being fielded in the 46th minute, when he substituted Dominik Kružliak. Slovakia went on to lose the game 0–6.[3][4]

Private life

Krivák originates from Vranov nad Topľou and lives in Košice.[5] He has a son named Samuel and a daughter named Sára.[6]

References

1. Futbalnet / Únia ligových klubov / Fortuna liga / ŽP Šport Podbrezová - FK Senica 27.02.2016, futbalnet.sk
2. webex.sk. "FC Košice | FC Košice posilňuje stopér Ján Krivák". www.fckosice.sk (in Slovak). Retrieved 13 June 2022.
3. "Prípravný futbalový zápas: Slovensko prehralo s Ugandou 1:3". Archived from the original on 30 August 2017. Retrieved 12 January 2017.
4. "Slováci prehrali so Švédskom 0:6. To je niečo strašné, hovorí Kozák". Archived from the original on 30 August 2017. Retrieved 12 January 2017.
5. webex.sk. "FC Košice | FC Košice posilňuje stopér Ján Krivák". www.fckosice.sk (in Slovak). Retrieved 13 June 2022.
6. "Tri operácie a žltačka ako nežiaduci bonus". FC Košice (in Slovak). 19 February 2024. Archived from the original on 20 February 2024. Retrieved 20 February 2024.

External links

• FO ŽP Šport Podbrezová official club profile Archived 13 February 2018 at the Wayback Machine (in Slovak)
• Ján Krivák at Soccerway
• Futbalnet Profile (in Slovak)