Michal Ďuriš


Michal Ďuriš is a
Slovak professional footballer who plays as a forward for Anorthosis and the Slovakia national football team.

Club career

Ďuriš joined Banská Bystrica from Dubová when he was 14. After three years playing for youth squads he made his debut in the Slovak top level football league featuring in his club's 2–0 defeat against Ružomberok on 9 November 2005. During five seasons for Dukla he scored 18 goals in 114 matches overall.
In August 2010, he signed on a one-year loan for Viktoria Plzeň of the Czech Czech First League with an option of a permanent stay. He debuted for Plzeň in a 3–0 away win against České Budějovice on 28 August 2010. In his first season for Plzeň he won the Czech title, the first title in Plzeň's history. He scored two goals for Plzeň in the 2011–12 UEFA Champions League campaign, one in a 2–1 play-off win against Copenhagen and the next in a 2–2 group stage draw against Milan.
On 26 January 2017, he signed a deal with the Russian Premier League side FC Orenburg.
On 17 January 2018, he joined Anorthosis of Cyprus, initially on half-season loan. On 6 July 2018, the transfer became permanent for an estimated fee of €600,000.

International career

Ďuriš made his debut for the national team in the 3–1 away win over Denmark in a friendly match that was held on 15 August 2012.
He scored his first two goals after 20 matches against Switzerland, on 13 November 2015 during a 3–2 victory, with third goal scored by Róbert Mak. Four days later, on 17 November, he netted third goal of a game, during a 3–1 victory over Iceland, with first two goals provided by Mak, again.
Ďuriš scored his fourth goal against Germany in a friendly match in Augsburg, giving Slovakia the 2–1 lead in the pre-EURO 2016 friendly match, which was his 25th cap. Slovakia eventually defeated Germany 3–1.

International goals

No.DateVenueCapOpponentScoreResultCompetition
113 November 2015Štadión Antona Malatinského, Trnava, Slovakia211–03–2Friendly
213 November 2015Štadión Antona Malatinského, Trnava, Slovakia212–03–2Friendly
317 November 2015Štadión pod Dubňom, Žilina, Slovakia223–13–1Friendly
429 May 2016WWK Arena, Augsburg, Germany252–13–1Friendly
522 March 2018Rajamangala National Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand372–02–12018 King's Cup

Career statistics

Club

Honours

Plzeň