Michal Kukučka (born 12 April 2002) is a Slovak footballer who plays for AS Trenčín in the Niké Liga as a goalkeeper.

Club career

AS Trenčín

Kukučka made his unexpected Fortuna Liga debut for AS Trenčín, during a home fixture at na Sihoti, against Spartak Trnava on 6 March 2021. He had to step-in to replace Igor Šemrinec, who had recently tested positive for COVID-19. He managed to keep a clean sheet. In this debut, he won himself a nomination in the official Fortuna Liga Team of the Week. In post-match interviews Kukučka highly praised experiences gained during a trial with A.S. Roma of autumn 2020. Kukučka also appeared in the first round of Fortuna Liga - Championship Group at Tehelné pole against Slovan Bratislava the following week, conceding six times during the 6:2 defeat.

Michal Kukučka

References

External links

AS Trenčín official club profile

Futbalnet profile

2002 births

Living people

People from Nové Mesto nad Váhom

Footballers from the Trenčín Region

Slovak men's footballers

Men's association football goalkeepers

AS Trenčín players

Slovak First Football League players

Michal Kukučka