Ľudmila Maťavková
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| Personal information | |||
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| Date of birth | 11 April 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Chynorany, Slovakia | ||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | SKN St. Pölten | ||
| Number | 19 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| OŠK Chynorany | |||
| FC Baník Prievidza | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2019 | 1. FC Slovácko | ||
| 2019–2020 | Slovan Bratislava | ||
| 2020–2021 | Charleroi | 25 | (4) |
| 2021–2023 | Club YLA | 53 | (16) |
| 2023–2025 | Anderlecht | 60 | (7) |
| 2025– | SKN St. Pölten | 10 | (7) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2015 | Slovakia U17 | 19 | (9) |
| 2017– | Slovakia | 53 | (6) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 20 August 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 20 August 2025 | |||
Ľudmila Maťavková (born 11 April 1998) is a Slovak footballer who plays as midfielder for SKN St. Polten in the ÖFB Frauen-Bundesliga She played before in the Czech Women's First League for the 1. FC Slovácko and in the Slovak Women's First League for the Slovan Bratislava. She started her professional career in Belgium for team RSC Charleroi and she moved within Belgium to Club YLA and RSC Anderlecht. She is also taking important part in the Slovakia women's national team.
Career
After being detected at the age of 14 by the German club Eintracht Frankfurt, Matavkova chose the Czech Republic and the club of 1. FC Slovácko as her first experience abroad.[1] During 3 years she played and continued her studies. She returned for a year in the best Slovak team Slovan Bratislava and won the Slovak leagues in 2019.[2]
Matavkova played the 2019–20 UEFA Women's Champions League qualifying round against Ferencváros, ŽFK Spartak Subotica and Anenii Noi.
Maťavková has been capped for the Slovakia national team, appearing for the team during the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup qualifying cycle.[3]
in July 2020, Maťavková signed with Charleroi and became the first slovak female player in the Belgian League. She made her debut on 16 July 2020 and scored the first goal in the history of the club's women's team during the game.[4]
After one year in Charleroi she moved to north of Belgium to Brugge to the team Club YLA. She spent there 2 seasons and scored 16 goals, she helped the team always secured Play-off 1 place.
After successful seasons in Brugge she became part of the champion team RSC Anderlecht and she won with them title in season 2023/2024. She spent there 2 seasons, played 60 games and scored 7 goals. With Anderlecht she had opportunity to play again qualifation rounds in UEFA Women's Champions League
Her latest move went to Austria where she signed contract for champion SKN St. Polten. With St. Polten she plays the league phase of UEFA Women's Champions League and she is facing opponents like Lyon, Atletico, Chelsea and Juventus.
International Goals
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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| 1 | 28 November 2024 | NTC Senec, Senec, Slovakia | 1–0 | 2–1 | Friendly | |
| 2 | 30 May 2025 | Futbal Tatran Arena, Prešov, Slovakia | 4–0 | 11–0 | 2025 UEFA Women's Nations League | |
| 3 | 3 June 2025 | Tórsvøllur, Tórshavn, Faroe Islands | 2–1 | 2–1 |
Honours
- Slovak leagues Winner : 2019
- Czech First Division Third Place : 2017, 2018
- Czech Women's Cup finalist : 2018
- Belgian Super League winner 2024
Talent of the year 2013 Slovak leagues.[5]
References
- ^ "Talent roka Ľudmila Maťavková mieri do nemeckej Bundesligy". fcbanikhn.sk. Retrieved 4 February 2014.
- ^ "Ľudmila Maťavková túži po úspechoch v belasom drese". slovanpositive.com. Retrieved 23 April 2019.
- ^ "Women World Cup Qualifiers Europe 2017/2018 » Teams (Slovakia)". WorldFootball.net. Archived from the original on 30 August 2019. Retrieved 29 August 2019.
- ^ "#De première van Sporting de Charleroi op bezoek bij RUS Auvelais op video!". nieuws.vrouwenvoetbal.be. Retrieved 19 July 2020.
- ^ "Ľudmila Maťavková smeruje do nemeckej bundesligy". myhornanitra.sme.sk. Retrieved 5 February 2014.
External links
- Ľudmila Maťavková at Global Sports Archive
- Ľudmila Maťavková – UEFA competition record (archive)
- Ľudmila Maťavková at WorldFootball.net
- Ľudmila Maťavková at Soccerway