Ľubomír Guldan

Ľubomír Guldan

Personal information
Full name	Ľubomír Guldan
Date of birth	(1983-01-30) 30 January 1983 (age 41)
Place of birth	Banská Bystrica, Czechoslovakia
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Centre-back
Youth career
	Veľké Úľany
	Senec
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2001–2007	Senec
2007–2008	Thun	24	(0)
2009–2011	Žilina	63	(3)
2011–2013	Ludogorets Razgrad	50	(2)
2013–2020	Zagłębie Lubin	244	(10)
International career
2012–2014	Slovakia	5	(1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Ľubomír Guldan (born 30 January 1983) is a Slovak former professional footballer who played as a defender.^[1][2][3]

Career

In August 2011, he joined Bulgaria side Ludogorets Razgrad, signing a deal for two years.^[4] On 1 July 2013, Guldan moved from Ludogorets Razgrad to Zagłębie Lubin on a two-year contract.^[5]

International career

Guldan represented the Slovakia national under-20 football team in the FIFA World Youth Championship in 2003. In May 2012, he was called up to the senior team. On 30 May 2012, Guldan earned his first cap after coming on as a second-half substitute for Marek Čech in the 0–2 loss against the Netherlands in a friendly match.^[6]

International goal

#	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1	15 August 2012	TRE-FOR Park, Odense, Denmark	Denmark	3 – 1	3–1	Friendly match

Post-career

Shortly after his mid-season retirement, on 8 January 2021 Guldan took on a role of sporting director of Zagłębie Lubin.^[7] He held this position until 16 November 2022.^[8]

Honours

MŠK Žilina

• Slovak First Football League: 2009–10

Ludogorets

• Bulgarian A Group: 2011–12, 2012–13
• Bulgarian Cup: 2011–12
• Bulgarian Supercup: 2012^[9]

Zagłębie Lubin

• I liga: 2014–15^[10]

References

1. "Ľubomír Guldan Facts". mskzilina.sk. Archived from the original on 2011-09-27.
2. "Guldan Career Statistics". 90minut.pl.
3. "Ľubomír Guldan - z legendárneho kapitána športový riaditeľ". Šport.sk (in Slovak). Retrieved 5 June 2021.
4. "Лудогорец взе кошмар на "Левски" и "Литекс" (in Bulgarian). topsport.bg. 2 August 2011. Retrieved 29 November 2019.
5. "Ľubomír Guldan zagra w Zagłębiu". 90minut (in Polish). 90minut. Retrieved 2 June 2014.
6. "VIDEO: V Rotterdame dvojgólová prehra Slovákov s Holanďanmi". Slovak Football Federation official website. Archived from the original on 2 June 2012. Retrieved 9 October 2012.
7. "Ľubomír Guldan dyrektorem sportowym Zagłębia Lubin". 90minut.pl (in Polish). 8 January 2021. Retrieved 16 November 2022.
8. "Ľubomír Guldan odchodzi z Zagłębia Lubin". 90minut.pl (in Polish). 16 November 2022.
9. "Lubomir Guldan profile". soccerway.com. Retrieved 9 October 2012.
10. "I liga 2014/2015". 90minut.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 29 January 2024.

External links

• Welt Fussball (in German) ^{[dead link‍]}
• Ľubomír Guldan at National-Football-Teams.com
• Ľubomír Guldan at 90minut.pl (in Polish)