The Zlate Moravce Herald
Squad1 Feb 2027
Gregor Tóth keeps Zlate Moravce in it on his own
Some afternoons a goalkeeper is the team. 6 saves, several of them the sort nobody expects to see stopped, and a scoreline that flatters everybody in front of him.
The dugout1 Feb 2027
Ali Ousaye: that is not what I was promised
“Things were said to me before I signed. I am not going to repeat them, but I remember all of them.” Zlate Moravce have not answered, which is an answer of sorts.
Boardroom1 Feb 2027
Zlate Moravce close the window on a squad of their own making
2 in and 1 out, and no more changes for months. The manager has what he has, the supporters have their opinion of it, and the table will have the last word.
Squad1 Feb 2027
Miroslav Gono in a row with a teammate
It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at Zlate Moravce this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Squad1 Feb 2027
Words at Zlate Moravce training over how hard people work
Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Pavel Osmančík is at the centre of it, and the squad will now find out whether the standard rises or the pair of them simply stop speaking.
The terraces1 Feb 2027
Zlate Moravce supporters have found a favourite in Gregor Tóth
There is a particular warmth a ground reserves for a 23-year-old it feels ownership of. Gregor Tóth has it now, and everything he does for the rest of his time here will be measured against the goodwill he was handed for free.
The dugout1 Feb 2027
No hiding place for Jakub Kolář
“I pick players who do the work. All of it.” No name was spoken; every camera still turned to Jakub Kolář, and the manager let it.
Transfer targets1 Feb 2027
Zlate Moravce ask about Colin Andrew
A loan enquiry to Zbrojovka Brno: cover, or a look at somebody the club cannot afford to buy yet. Either way the answer will come back inside the week.
Transfer targets1 Feb 2027
Zlate Moravce ask about Lukáš Hruška
A loan enquiry to Jihlava: cover, or a look at somebody the club cannot afford to buy yet. Either way the answer will come back inside the week.
In brief
- Boardroom Zlate Moravce counting the cost
- Player ratings Nobody could get near Pavel Osmančík
- The dugout The manager’s verdict