Martin Vantruba

{{short description|Slovak football goalkeeper}}

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

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Martin Vantruba

| image =

| height = {{convert|1.96|m|ftin|0|abbr=on}}

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1998|2|7|df=y}}

| birth_place = Trnava, Slovakia

| currentclub = Spartak Trnava

| clubnumber = 72

| position = Goalkeeper

| youthyears1 = 2006–2013 | youthclubs1 = Lokomotíva Trnava

| youthyears2 = 2013–2016 | youthclubs2 = Spartak Trnava

| years1 = 2016–2018 | clubs1 = Spartak Trnava | caps1 = 18 | goals1 = 0

| years2 = 2018–2021 | clubs2 = Slavia Prague | caps2 = 0 | goals2 = 0

| years3 = 2018 | clubs3 = → Spartak Trnava (loan) | caps3 = 7 | goals3 = 0

| years4 = 2019 | clubs4 = → Železiarne Podbrezová (loan) | caps4 = 13 | goals4 = 0

| years5 = 2019–2020 | clubs5 = → Pohronie (loan) | caps5 = 11 | goals5 = 0

| years6 = 2020 | clubs6 = → Příbram (loan) | caps6 = 0 | goals6 = 0

| years7 = 2020–2021 | clubs7 = → Nordsjælland (loan) | caps7 = 1 | goals7 = 0

| years8 = 2021–2022 | clubs8 = DAC Dunajská Streda | caps8 = 0 | goals8 = 0

| years9 = 2021–2022 | clubs9 = → ŠTK Šamorín (loan) | caps9 = 5 | goals9 = 0

| years10= 2022– | clubs10= Spartak Trnava | caps10= 11 | goals10= 0

| nationalyears1 = 2014 | nationalteam1 = Slovakia U16 | nationalcaps1 = 1 | nationalgoals1 = 0

| nationalyears2 = 2016 | nationalteam2 = Slovakia U18 | nationalcaps2 = 4 | nationalgoals2 = 0

| nationalyears3 = 2016–2017 | nationalteam3 = Slovakia U19 | nationalcaps3 = 8 | nationalgoals3 = 0

| nationalyears4 = 2018 | nationalteam4 = Slovakia U20 | nationalcaps4 = 1 | nationalgoals4 = 0

| nationalyears5 = 2019 | nationalteam5 = Slovakia U21 | nationalcaps5 = 8 | nationalgoals5 = 0

| club-update = 27 April 2025

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Martin Vantruba (born 7 February 1998) is a Slovak footballer who plays for Spartak Trnava as a goalkeeper.

Club career

Vantruba was promoted to Spartak Trnava first team in summer 2016.{{cite web|publisher=www.sme.sk|title=Vantruba podpísal v Trnave profesionálnu zmluvu

|url=https://sport.sme.sk/c/20288464/vantruba-podpisal-v-trnave-profesionalnu-zmluvu.html}} He made his league debut for Trnava on 28 July 2017 against Podbrezová.{{cite web|publisher=www.profutbal.sk|title=Spartak zaslúžene s tromi bodmi, Rendla pokazil premiéru Vantrubovi|url=https://profutbal.sk/clanok/221745-spartak-zasluzene-s-tromi-bodmi-rendla-pokazil-premieru-vantrubovi}}

=Slavia=

In January 2018, he signed a four-and-a-half-year contract with Slavia Prague, but was loaned back to Spartak Trnava for the rest of the season.

In January 2019, he joined Železiarne Podbrezová on loan until the end of the season.{{cite web|url=https://www.slavia.cz/clanek.asp?id=Brankarsky-tym-doplni-Martin-Kuciak-16225|title=Brankářský tým doplní Martin Kuciak|publisher=SK Slavia Prague|date=16 January 2019|accessdate=12 March 2019}}

=Return to Spartak Trnava=

In June 2022, Vantruba re-signed with Spartak Trnava after four seasons. Post arrival, he expressed disappointment about the fact that he spent most of his tenure with Slavia Prague on loans, but he highly valued the experienced and looked forward to cooperating with Dominik Takáč and progressing with Spartak through Conference League qualifiers.{{Cite web |last=Trnava |first=FC Spartak |title=Do Spartaka sa vracia brankár Vantruba |url=https://fcspartaktrnava.com/clanek.asp?id=9051 |access-date=2022-06-10 |website=FC Spartak Trnava |language=sk}}

Personal life

He has a twin brother named Tomáš who is also a footballer.

Honours

References

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