Christián Herc
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 30 September 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Levice, Slovakia | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Kisvárda FC | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2008–2015 | Nitra[1] | ||
| 2015–2017 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2021 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 0 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | → Dunajská Streda (loan) | 42 | (6) |
| 2019–2020 | → Viktoria Plzeň (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | → Karviná (loan) | 31 | (6) |
| 2021–2023 | Grasshoppers | 66 | (8) |
| 2023–2026 | Dunajská Streda | 72 | (2) |
| 2026- | Kisvárda FC | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2015 | Slovakia U17 | 2 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | Slovakia U18 | 6 | (2) |
| 2016–2017 | Slovakia U19 | 6 | (1) |
| 2017–2020 | Slovakia U21 | 17 | (4) |
| 2022– | Slovakia | 3 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 17 May 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 10:13, 4 June 2022 (UTC) | |||
Christián Herc[2] (born 30 September 1998) is a Slovak professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Kisvárda FC and the Slovak national team.
Club career
On 25 August 2020, having been recalled from his planned two-year stay with Viktoria Plzeň, Herc moved on loan to another Czech club, this time joining Karviná for the 2020–21 season.[3] In summer 2021, Herc had signed a two-year contract with Grasshopper Club Zürich, who had regained promotion to Swiss Super League.[4]
On 25 July 2023, he returned to Dunajská Streda, following the expiration of his contract in Switzerland.[5]
International career
On 28 September 2021, Herc received his first call-up for the Slovak senior squad for two 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Russia and Croatia.[6] He debuted in a friendly match against Norway on 24 March 2022.[7]
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | European | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Wolverhampton Wanderers U23 | 2016–17 | Premier League 2 | 19 | 4 | — | — | — | 4[a] | 3 | 23 | 7 | |||
| 2017–18 | 11 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 11 | 2 | ||||||
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 2018–19 | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2019–20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2020–21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| DAC Dunajská Streda (loan) | 2017–18 | Super Liga | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 14 | 3 | ||
| 2018–19 | 29 | 3 | 3 | 0 | — | 4[b] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 3 | |||
| Total | 42 | 6 | 4 | 0 | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 6 | |||
| Viktoria Plzeň (loan) | 2019–20 | First League | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| Karviná (loan) | 2020–21 | 27 | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 28 | 6 | |||
| Grasshopper Club Zürich | 2021–22 | Super League | 34 | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 35 | 2 | ||
| 2022–23 | 32 | 5 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 35 | 5 | ||||
| Total | 66 | 8 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 70 | 8 | ||||
| DAC Dunajská Streda | 2023–24 | Super Liga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career totals | 156 | 25 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 174 | 28 | ||
- ↑ Appearances in EFL Trophy
- ↑ Appearances in Europa League
References
- ↑ "Slovenské talenty: Christián Herc | Myšlienkou vždy o krok vpred". Aktuality.sk (in Slovak). 5 February 2016.
- ↑ "Premier League clubs publish 2019/20 retained lists". Premier League. 26 June 2020. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
- ↑ "Herc joins MFK Karvina on loan". Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. 25 August 2020.
- ↑ "Christián Herc natrvalo opúšťa Wolverhampton, smeruje do Švajčiarska". Slovenský Futbalisti (in Slovak). Retrieved 24 June 2021.
- ↑ Nagy, Krisztián (25 July 2023). "Christián Herc sa vracia do DAC-u!" [Christián Herc is coming back to DAC!]. FC DAC 1904 Dunajská Streda (in Slovak). Retrieved 25 July 2023.
- ↑ "Vrátil sa Rusnák, prichádza nový útočník. Tarkovič zverejnil nomináciu". Sme (in Slovak). Petit Press. Retrieved 28 September 2023.
- ↑ "Haaland a Ødegaard rozhodli, Slováci prehrali prvý zápas v roku". Sme (in Slovak). 25 March 2022.
- ↑ "Games played by Christián Herc in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 May 2021.
- ↑ "Games played by Christián Herc in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 May 2021.
- ↑ "Games played by Christián Herc in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 May 2021.
- ↑ "Games played by Christián Herc in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 May 2021.
- ↑ "Games played by Christián Herc in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 May 2021.
- ↑ "Christián Herc Profile". Soccerway. Retrieved 7 May 2021.
External links
- 1998 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Levice
- Slovak men's footballers
- Slovak expatriate men's footballers
- Slovakia men's youth international footballers
- Slovakia men's under-21 international footballers
- Slovakia men's international footballers
- Men's association football midfielders
- Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. players
- FC DAC 1904 Dunajská Streda players
- FC Viktoria Plzeň players
- MFK Karviná players
- Grasshopper Club Zurich players
- Slovak First Football League players
- Czech First League players
- Swiss Super League players
- Expatriate men's footballers in England
- Expatriate men's footballers in the Czech Republic
- Expatriate men's footballers in Switzerland
- Slovak expatriate sportspeople in England
- Slovak expatriate sportspeople in the Czech Republic
- Slovak expatriate sportspeople in Switzerland
- 21st-century Slovak sportsmen
