Jozef Kapláň
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jozef Kapláň | ||
| Date of birth | 2 April 1986 | ||
| Place of birth | Czechoslovakia | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Playing position | Striker | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Hougang united FC | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2006–2008 | Ružomberok | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2007–2008 | Podbrezová (loan) | 24 | (4) |
| 2008–2012 | Liptovský Mikuláš | 79 | (26) |
| 2012–2013 | Geylang International FC | 57 | (32) |
| 2014 | Negeri Sembilan | 23 | (5) |
| 2014 | Tampines Rovers | 11 | (3) |
| 2015 | Geylang International FC | 31 | (14) |
| 2016– | Hougang United FC | 24 | (4) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 11 November 2013. | |||
Jozef Kapláň (born 2 April 1986) is a Slovak footballer who currently plays for the S.League side Hougang United FC. He is able to take up the role of both a striker and an attacking midfielder.[1]
After being released by Liptovský Mikuláš in late 2011, Mike Wong signed him as a free agent. He ended his 2012 S.League season on high, scoring 17 goals in 34 games, becoming the club top scorer for that season. In 2013, the team management of Geylang International announced that Jozef Kapláň will be made as captain for the team.[2]
He received the Singa-Goal.com player of the month "June 2013" award after scoring 3 out of 4 goals his team had scored in the month of June.
In December 2013, he joined Malaysia Premier League side Negeri Sembilan, but in April 2014 he was back in Singapore, signing for Tampines Rovers.[3]
Geylang International FC
Jozef Kaplan joined Geylang International FC for the 2015 S.league season. He is one of the leading top scorers in S.league. Kaplan is well-known for his ability to peel off defenders due to his pace and dribbling skills, prominently in the opponent's half. He is a player who is good putting balls behind the net which made him a prolific striker.
Hougang United FC
Jozef Kaplan joined Hougang United FC from Geylang International FC for the 2016 S-league season, undisclosed fee.
External links
- Jozef Kapláň profile at Soccerway
References
- ↑ "Transfer News: Baihakki and Shahril move across the Causeway". Yahoo!. 11 November 2013. Retrieved 12 November 2013.
- ↑ "Singa-Goal S.League Player of the Month: Jozef Kaplan". Goal.com. 29 June 2013. Retrieved 12 November 2013.
- ↑ "Kaplan's a stag". Asiaone.com. 31 May 2014. Retrieved 31 October 2014.