SK Slovan Bratislava is a Slovakfootball team, based in Bratislava. The club became the second Eastern European team to win a major European trophy, winning the Cup Winners' Cup in 1969 (Dinamo Zagreb won the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup in 1967). Slovan and its predecessors, NV Bratislava and SK Bratislava, won the Czechoslovak title eight times and the Slovak title eight times as well. Slovan Bratislava club crest from [1] This work is copyrighted. ... Slovan Bratislava club crest from [1] This work is copyrighted. ... Football is a ball game played between two teams of eleven players, each attempting to win by scoring more goals than their opponent. ... Bratislava is the capital of Slovakia and the countrys largest city, with a population of some 430,000. ... Eastern Europe is, by convention, that part of Europe from the Ural and Caucasus mountains in the East to an arbitrarily chosen boundary in the West. ... The Cup Winners Cup was a football club competition between the winners of the European domestic cup competitions. ... 1969 was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1969 calendar). ... Dinamos Logo Dinamo is the largest and the most accomplished football club from Zagreb, Croatia. ... UEFA Cup logo The UEFA Cup is a football competition for European club teams. ...
Currently, SK Slovan is playing in the Slovak Second Division.
Along with Spartak Trnava, Slovan were the only real Slovak challengers in the Czechoslovak championship and the two clubs have a bitter rivalry, the game is considered the most prestigious match in the Slovakian football calendar.
Slovan have had several successful players grabbed by larger European clubs in recent years; Szilard Nemeth (to Middlesbrough) and Vratislav Gresko (to West Ham) to name but a few.
Slovan's most recent youth product is national team player Robert Vittek who moved away from the club to German side 1.FC Nürnberg on Slovan's relegation.
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