The MFK Michalovce Gazette
Player ratings10 Aug 2026
A brace, and Ben Cottrell takes the afternoon — 8.06
There is a particular kind of quiet from an away end watching one man score twice. Ben Cottrell provided it, and the 8.06 beside his name is if anything generous to everybody else.
Player ratings10 Aug 2026
Kido Taylor-Hart runs at them all day
Successful dribbles: 27. There is a particular sort of despair on a full-back's face by the seventieth minute, and it was on display.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Tomasz Walczak stays put
“The easiest signature of my career.” Tomasz Walczak and MFK Michalovce agree another 5 years, and the manager can plan around him rather than about him.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Tempers go at MFK Michalovce
Adam Jakubech was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.
The terraces10 Aug 2026
MFK Michalovce supporters have found a favourite in Kido Taylor-Hart
There is a particular warmth a ground reserves for a 23-year-old it feels ownership of. Kido Taylor-Hart 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.
Match8 Aug 2026
MFK Michalovce get the job done against Zlate Moravce
A 2‑0 win over Zlate Moravce, earned rather than given, and the sort of afternoon that sends everyone home talking about next week instead of this one.
Market10 Aug 2026
Albert Gyomber steps up from the MFK Michalovce academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Albert Gyomber has been at this club since he was a boy and is now, formally, one of the first-team squad — which for a local readership beats any signing of any size.
Market10 Aug 2026
Tomas Bero steps up from the MFK Michalovce academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Tomas Bero has been at this club since he was a boy and is now, formally, one of the first-team squad — which for a local readership beats any signing of any size.
Market10 Aug 2026
MFK Michalovce promote Martin Duris from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Martin Duris has come through every age group the club runs and has now been handed a senior number, and the people who coached him at twelve will be the proudest in the building.
In brief
- Market MFK Michalovce promote Albert Duda from within
- Squad Tomasz Walczak knocks on the manager's door
- Squad Ben Cottrell is off the mark for MFK Michalovce