The Šamorín Post
Boardroom19 Jul 2027
A new deal for Ivan Duda
The board have signed the man in the dugout to a longer contract, which says more than any statement of support. Stability is easy to promise and costly to keep.
Transfer targets19 Jul 2027
The paperwork begins on Šimon Šmehyl
A medical, a signature, a shirt held up in front of a sponsor’s board. Šamorín have done the hard part with KFC Komárno, and the part that remains is the part supporters actually see.
Squad19 Jul 2027
Václav Prošek 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 Šamorín this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Boardroom19 Jul 2027
Graduation day at Šamorín
6 boys move up, and somewhere in the building the people who coached them at twelve are quietly having the best morning of their working year. Nothing about this shows up in a result and it is why the academy exists.
Transfer targets19 Jul 2027
Door shut on Šimon Mičuda
Šamorín asked and Baník Lehota pod Vtáčnikom said no without discussing a figure. It is the least ambiguous answer in football and the one clubs most often come back to test.
Squad19 Jul 2027
A row about effort at Šamorín
Somebody said out loud what several people thought about how hard another man trains, and Michael Hönig was in the middle of it. The one dressing-room argument that is genuinely about football.
Market19 Jul 2027
One of our own: Lukas Suslov joins the Šamorín first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Lukas Suslov is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
Market19 Jul 2027
Peter Benes steps up from the Šamorín academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Peter Benes 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.
Market19 Jul 2027
Adam Gyomber steps up from the Šamorín academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Adam 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.
In brief
- Market One of our own: Jan Bero joins the Šamorín first team
- Boardroom Šamorín turn down the training-ground plan
- Looking ahead Péter Varga faces his old club