Kristián Vallo

{{short description|Slovak footballer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Kristián Vallo

| image =

| fullname = Kristián Vallo

| height = 1.86m

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1998|6|2|df=y}}

| birth_place = Žilina, Slovakia

| currentclub = Karviná

| clubnumber = 7

| position = Right-back

| youthyears1 = 2011–2017 | youthclubs1 = Žilina

| years1 = 2015–2019 | clubs1 = Žilina B | caps1 = 75 | goals1 = 13

| years2 = 2016–2021 | clubs2 = Žilina | caps2 = 74 | goals2 = 4

| years3 = 2021 | clubs3 = → Wisła Płock (loan) | caps3 = 8 | goals3 = 0

| years4 = 2021–2024 | clubs4 = Wisła Płock | caps4 = 56 | goals4 = 3

| years5 = 2024– | clubs5 = Karviná | caps5 = 10 | goals5 = 1

| nationalyears1 = 2015–2016 | nationalteam1 = Slovakia U18 | nationalcaps1 = 6 | nationalgoals1 = 0

| nationalyears2 = 2016–2017 | nationalteam2 = Slovakia U19 | nationalcaps2 = 9 | nationalgoals2 = 2

| nationalyears3 = 2018 | nationalteam3 = Slovakia U20 | nationalcaps3 = 1 | nationalgoals3 = 0

| nationalyears4 = 2019–2020 | nationalteam4 = Slovakia U21 | nationalcaps4 = 8 | nationalgoals4 = 1

| nationalyears5 = 2022– | nationalteam5 = Slovakia | nationalcaps5 = 2 | nationalgoals5 = 0

| club-update = 4 January 2025

| nationalteam-update = 20:50, 17 November 2022 (UTC)

}}

Kristián Vallo (born 2 June 1998) is a Slovak professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Czech First League club Karviná.

Club career

=MŠK Žilina=

He made his Fortuna Liga debut for Žilina against Zemplín Michalovce on 4 March 2016. He debuted by replacing Jakub Michlík four minutes before stoppage time. Žilina lost 2–3.[http://ulk.futbalnet.sk/zapas/154603/ Futbalnet / Únia ligových klubov / Fortuna liga / MŠK Žilina - MFK Zemplín Michalovce] 04.03.2016, futbalnet.sk

=MFK Karviná=

On 18 September 2024, Vallo signed a contract with Czech First League club Karviná.{{Cite web |date=18 September 2024 |title=Kristián Vallo posiluje MFK! |url=https://mfkkarvina.cz/clanek.asp?id=Kristian-Vallo-posiluje-MFK-8639 |access-date=18 September 2024 |website=MFK Karviná |language=cs}}

International career

Vallo was first recognised in a senior national team nomination on 16 March 2022 by Štefan Tarkovič as an alternate defender ahead of two international friendly fixtures against Norway and Finland.{{Cite web |date=2022-03-16 |title=MUŽI A - V nominácii premiérovo Herc a Regáli, po čase Sekulič a Zreľák |url=https://futbalsfz.sk/muzi-a-nominacia-trenera-stefana-tarkovica-na-pripravne-zapasy-s-norskom-a-finskom/ |access-date=2022-03-17 |website=SFZ |language=sk}} When Francesco Calzona took over from Tarkovič in the summer of 2022, Vallo was called-up for two September 2022–23 UEFA Nations League C fixtures.{{Cite web |last=Šurin |first=Peter |date=2022-09-12 |title=MUŽI A – V Calzonovej prvej nominácii štyria nováčikovia |url=https://futbalsfz.sk/muzi-a-v-calzonovej-prvej-nominacii-styria-novacikovia/ |access-date=2022-11-13 |website=SFZ |language=sk}} He made his debut on 22 September 2022 at Štadión Antona Malatinského in a fixture against Azerbaijan, which concluded in an upsetting 1–2 defeat following a stoppage time drama. Vallo completed the entirety of the match.{{Cite web |publisher=SPORT SK, s r o & Ringier Slovakia Media s.r.o |title=Liga národov: Katastrofálny záver a premiéra. Slováci dostali poriadnu facku od Azerbajdžanu |url=https://sport.aktuality.sk/c/371kb5V/liga-narodov-futbal-dnes-vysledok-slovensko-azerbajdzan/ |access-date=2022-11-13 |website=Šport.sk |date=22 September 2022 |language=sk}} In a subsequent match against Belarus, Vallo remained benched.{{Cite web |title=Slovensko - Bielorusko {{!}} Liga národov, 2022 / 2023 Skupinová fáza |url=https://futbalsfz.sk/zapas/61c998465dba32cdf8432c7b/ |access-date=2022-12-04 |website=SFZ |language=sk}} He was also nominated for November friendlies against Montenegro and Chile, suffering an injury in the first match,{{Cite web|publisher=SPORT SK, s r o & Ringier Slovakia Media s.r.o|title=Tréner Francesco Calzona oznámil ďalšiu nomináciu Slovenska, je v nej viacero nových mien |url=https://sport.aktuality.sk/c/Dp4boP2/trener-francesco-calzona-oznamil-dalsiu-nominaciu-slovenska-je-v-nej-viacero-novych-mien/ |access-date=2022-12-04 |website=Šport.sk |date=8 November 2022 |language=sk}}{{Cite web |last=Šurin |first=Peter |date=2022-11-17 |title=MUŽI A – Ani do tretice nebolo víťazstvo pod Calzonom, trénera to mrzí |url=https://futbalsfz.sk/muzi-a-do-tretice-vitazstvo-pod-calzonom/ |access-date=2022-12-04 |website=SFZ |language=sk}} as well as prospective player's training camp at NTC Senec in December.{{Cite web |date=2022-11-29 |title=MUŽI A – Päťdňový tréningový kemp, dôležitý pre budúcnosť reprezentácie |url=https://futbalsfz.sk/muzi-a-patdnovy-treningovy-kemp-dolezity-pre-buducnost-reprezentacie/ |access-date=2022-12-04 |website=SFZ |language=sk}}

Honours

Žilina

References

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