Michal Ščasný
![]() Ščasny with Spartak Trnava in 2025 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 19 August 1978 | ||
| Place of birth | Prague, Czechoslovakia | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender, midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Spartak Trnava (manager) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1983–1988 | Slovan Bohnice | ||
| 1988–1990 | Slušovice | ||
| 1990–1992 | Anagennisi Deryneia | ||
| 1992–1994 | Roudnice nad Labem | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1994–1996 | Roudnice nad Labem | ||
| 1996–1997 | Ústí nad Labem | ||
| 1997–1998 | Sparta Prague B | 27 | (1) |
| 1998 | Tatran Poštorná | ||
| 1998–2000 | Sparta Prague | 9 | (1) |
| 2001–2004 | Viktoria Žižkov | 110 | (4) |
| 2005–2006 | Westerlo | 17 | (0) |
| 2006–2008 | Anagennisi Deryneia | 22 | (2) |
| 2008–2010 | Tatran Prešov | 44 | (0) |
| 2010–2012 | APEP | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| 2015–2018 | Senica (assistant) | ||
| 2018 | Spartak Trnava (assistant) | ||
| 2019 | Spartak Trnava | ||
| 2019–2020 | Senica | ||
| 2021 | Nitra | ||
| 2021–2022 | Nitra | ||
| 2022–2023 | Dukla Banská Bystrica | ||
| 2023–2024 | Othellos Athienou | ||
| 2024–2025 | Žilina | ||
| 2025– | Spartak Trnava | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Michal Ščasný (born 19 August 1978) is a Czech football manager and former player.[1][2][3] He is currently the manager of Slovak side FC Spartak Trnava.
Managerial career
MŠK Žilina
On 11 April 2024, MŠK Žilina announced Ščasný as their new manager.[4] For a large period of the season Žilina were in a title race with Slovan Bratislava, however due to bad form after the winter break, they dropped points and finished 2nd.[5][6]
Spartak Trnava
On 6 June 2025, it was announced that Ščasný would be the new manager of Slovak First Division side FC Spartak Trnava,[7] signing a 2 year contract.[8] In his previous spell with the club he had won the Slovak Cup.[9] Ščasný’s first game in charge would be a game against BK Häcken in the first round of the Europa League qualifications. His team lost the game 1:0 at home.
Personal life
He is the son of Zdeněk Ščasný and the brother of Pavlína Ščasná.
Honors
Player
Sparta Prague
Manager
Spartak Trnava
References
- ^ "Fotbalový kouč Michal Ščasný povede další slovenský klub Banskou Bystricu". Sport.cz (in Czech). Borgis. 2 July 2022. Retrieved 2 July 2022.
- ^ Kubove, Matej (28 October 2023). "Ščasný zamieril z Banskej Bystrice na Cyprus. Stal sa trénerom nováčika najvyššej súťaže". flashscore.sk (in Slovak).
- ^ Machálek, René (6 June 2025). "Ščasný má Trnavu dostat do Evropy, bývalý obránce Liverpoolu je z kouče nadšený". eFotbal.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 6 June 2025.
- ^ "Michal Ščasný novým trénerom MŠK Žilina". MŠK Žilina (in Slovak). 11 April 2024. Retrieved 8 June 2025.
- ^ Jasenka, Ján (5 March 2025). "ROZHOVOR O stave Adriána Kaprálika či otrasoch pod Dubňom. Tréner Žiliny sa vyjadril aj o cieľoch MŠK". Šport.sk (in Slovak). Ringier Slovakia Media. Retrieved 8 June 2025.
- ^ "Tento rok bojoval o titul so Žilinou. Trnava predstavila nového trénera". Sme (in Slovak). Petit Press. TASR. Retrieved 8 June 2025.
- ^ Král, Ján. "Michal Ščasný sa stal trénerom Spartaka, realizačný tím má nových členov". Trnavský Hlas (in Slovak). Retrieved 8 June 2025.
- ^ "Ščasný novým trénerom Trnavy, podpísal zmluvu do roku 2027". TERAZ.sk (in Slovak). TASR. 6 June 2025. Retrieved 8 June 2025.
- ^ "FC Spartak Trnava - MŠK Žilina | Slovnaft Cup finále | SPORTNET". Sme (in Slovak). Petit Press. Retrieved 8 June 2025.
External links
- Michal Ščasný – Czech First League statistics at Fotbal DNES (in Czech)
