Jakub Považanec (born 31 January 1991) is a Slovak footballer who plays as a midfielder for Dukla Banská Bystrica.
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jakub Považanec | ||
| Date of birth | 31 January 1991 | ||
| Place of birth | Banská Bystrica, Czechoslovakia | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Dukla Banská Bystrica | ||
| Number | 91 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Dukla Banská Bystrica | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2009–2014 | Dukla Banská Bystrica | 110 | (8) |
| 2014–2017 | Dukla Prague | 72 | (5) |
| 2017–2023 | Jablonec | 200 | (14) |
| 2023– | Dukla Banská Bystrica | 20 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2009–2010 | Slovakia U19 | 10 | (1) |
| 2011–2012 | Slovakia U21 | 7 | (1) |
| 2016– | Slovakia | 0 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 June 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 9 December 2012 | |||
Club career
Považanec joined Dukla Prague in 2014, signing a three-year contract with the club.[1] He joined Jablonec in January 2017, signing a three-year contract.[2] In September 2023, Považanec returned to Dukla Banská Bystrica.[3]
International career
Považanec was first called up to the senior Slovakia squad for a 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifier against England in September 2016.[4]
His second opportunity to mark a debut in the national team was when coach Ján Kozák called him up for two friendly fixtures held in Abu Dhabi, UAE, in January 2017, against Uganda (1–3 loss) and Sweden. However Dukla Prague refused to free him and his team mate Lukáš Štetina for the fixtures. He was subsequently replaced in the squad by Miroslav Káčer from Žilina.[5]