The Slovacko Sentinel
Squad6 Sep 2027
A career in one shirt: Petr Reinberk
20 seasons and 419 appearances, all of them here. Careers like this are not designed; they happen to a certain kind of man at a certain kind of club, and this town has one.
Market6 Sep 2027
So close: Ivan Bašić’s move dies late
The fee was agreed and the flight was looked at — and then the phone stopped ringing. Hermannstadt moved on, Ivan Bašić reports back to Slovacko, and everybody pretends Monday is just Monday.
Market6 Sep 2027
Martin Uhrovič has said yes to Pribram
The last thing about a transfer that is still about the player is his signature on his own terms, and it is there. Slovacko have lost him in all but the paperwork.
Boardroom6 Sep 2027
Window shuts: 14 in, 14 out at Slovacko
The deadline has passed and the squad is the squad. 14 arrived, 14 left, and everything else printed about this club last month was a rumour that stayed one.
The dugout6 Sep 2027
Roman Horný says Slovacko went back on their word
“I was told what my role would be, and I signed on that basis. It has not happened.” A grievance with a date attached is the hardest kind to settle.
Transfer targets6 Sep 2027
České Budějovice tell Slovacko: Tomáš Schánělec is not for sale
The approach was made and the answer came back in a sentence. There is no number on the table because there was no number that would have been enough.
Squad6 Sep 2027
A falling-out at Slovacko
Lukáš Vorlický and a teammate went at it, and not about football. Training grounds are small places and a long season makes them smaller.
Squad6 Sep 2027
A row about effort at Slovacko
Somebody said out loud what several people thought about how hard another man trains, and Tobias Guddal was in the middle of it. The one dressing-room argument that is genuinely about football.
Squad6 Sep 2027
Slovacko count the cost of losing David Brabec
29 days, the scan says, and scans are kinder than reality. The fixtures in that window have just become somebody else’s job.
In brief
- The dugout Ousman Ceesay gets it from the manager
- The dugout Jonathan Mulder has become a man the manager trusts
- Looking ahead Ladislav Almási faces his old club