Ákos Szarka (born 24 November 1990) is a Slovak football forward who plays for Hungarian club Ajka.[1] Ákos was a former member of the Slovakia national under-21 football team.

Ákos Szarka
Personal information
Date of birth (1990-11-24) 24 November 1990 (age 33)
Place of birth Malé Dvorníky, Czechoslovakia
Height 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Ajka
Number 27
Youth career
FK Malé Dvorníky
2007–2010 Slovan Bratislava
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2013 Slovan Bratislava 32 (0)
2010Petržalka (loan) 29 (7)
2011SFM Senec (loan) 12 (3)
2013–2016 DAC Dunajská Streda 64 (21)
2017–2018 Diósgyőr 36 (3)
2018–2020 Gyirmót 49 (23)
2020 Suwon 3 (0)
2020–2021 Kaposvári Rákóczi 22 (7)
2021– Ajka 83 (20)
International career
2011–2012 Slovakia U21 6 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 August 2024

Personal life

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Szarka hails from the Hungarian minority in Slovakia,[2][3] and thus qualifies for the Felvidék national football team.[4]

Club statistics

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Club Season League Cup Europe Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Petržalka
2009–10 13 0 0 0 0 0 13 0
Total 13 0 0 0 0 0 13 0
Slovan Bratislava
2010–11 6 0 3 0 0 0 9 0
2011–12 12 0 1 0 1 0 14 0
2012–13 15 0 4 0 2 0 21 0
Total 33 0 8 0 3 0 44 0
Dunajská Streda
2013–14 16 4 1 0 0 0 17 4
2014–15 19 5 5 0 0 0 24 5
2015–16 20 9 3 1 0 0 23 10
2016–17 9 3 1 0 0 0 10 3
Total 64 21 10 1 0 0 74 22
Diósgyőr
2016–17 13 1 4 0 17 1
2017–18 23 2 6 1 29 3
Total 36 3 10 1 0 0 46 4
Career Total 146 24 28 2 3 0 177 26

Updated to games played as of 2 June 2018.

References

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  1. ^ Megerősítve: Dél-Koreában folytatja az NB II-es támadó – ennyi időre írt alá (Hozzáférés: 2020. január 23.)
  2. ^ "Rák, Szarka, Harsányi..." (in Hungarian). Új Szó. 15 July 2011. Retrieved 13 October 2011. According to the current squads, we will see eleven ethnic Hungarian footballers in the Corgoň Liga matches. [...] by Slovan Ákos Szarka while in Banská Bystrica Patrik Johancsik may get a chance. (Az eddigi keretek alapján tizenegy magyar nemzetiségű futballistát láthatunk majd a Corgoň ligás meccseken. [...] a Slovannál Szarka Ákos, Besztercebányán pedig Johancsik Patrik is lehetőséget kaphat.)
  3. ^ "Jönnek a határon túli focisták". global-soccer.eu (in Hungarian). telesport.hu. 30 June 2011. Retrieved 13 October 2011. In the Slovak junior teams there are more ethnic Hungarian footballers, on who it's worth to pay attention. [...] and Ákos Szarka, who started to fight his way to the forward line of Slovan in the spring. (A korosztályos szlovák válogatottakban azonban több magyar nemzetiségű játékos is akad, akire érdemes odafigyelni. [...] Szarka Ákos pedig tavasszal kezdte beverekedni magát a Slovan csatársorába.)
  4. ^ "Paddy Power CONIFA World Football Cup 2018 Team List" (PDF). CONIFA. Retrieved 3 May 2018.
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