Ľuboš Hanzel


Ľuboš Hanzel is a Slovak footballer who plays as a left-back for DOXXbet liga club TJ Iskra Borčice.

Club career

Hanzel began his career in Spartak Trnava. In January 2008, he was loaned to Senec where he played eleven games, before returning to Trnava in July 2008. In summer 2009, he was linked with move to Copenhagen. On 13 August 2009, he moved to FC Schalke 04 on a half-year loan with option for two and a half additional years.
On 12 December 2009, Hanzel made his Bundesliga debut and replaced Jefferson Farfán in 90th minute in away match against Werder Bremen. After only one game for Schalke 04 he returned to Trnava in January 2010.
In January 2013, Hanzel joined Jagiellonia Białystok on a free transfer. He made his debut on 23 February 2013, playing the whole match in a 4–0 away defeat to Podbeskidzie Bielsko-Biała.
He joined Czech side Dukla Prague in February 2014, signing a half-year contract.

International career

On 6 June 2009, Hanzel made his international debut in the 2010 World Cup qualification win over San Marino. In the same match he scored his first international goal.

Personal life

His brother Tomáš Hanzel is currently playing for ŠK SFM Senec. He has one sister Dominika Hanzelová.

International goal

#DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
16 June 2009Tehelné pole, Bratislava, Slovakia7–07–02010 FIFA World Cup qualification