Market value
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Centre-Back Defender
Career snapshot
7
clubs played for
00/01
debut season
0.07
goals / match
Celtic FC
top club · 114 apps
Career highs
€2.00m
peak value · 2005
€1.65m
top transfer fee · 06/07
7
best season · 03/04
55 / 2
int'l caps / goals
193Appearances
14Goals
6Assists
30Yellow cards
0Red cards
62Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Stanislav Varga |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1972-10-08 (53 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Lipany, Slovakia |
| Citizenship | Slovakia Hungary |
| Position | Defender - Centre-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 193.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2008-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
Jul 2008
Transfer: Sunderland → Retired
08/09 · Transfer
May 2008
Transfer: Burnley → Sunderland
07/08 · Return from loan
Jan 2008
Transfer: Sunderland → Burnley
07/08 · Loan
Jul 2007
07/08 — Burnley FC
11 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Aug 2006
Transfer: Celtic → Sunderland
06/07 · Transfer · €1.65m
Jul 2006
06/07 — Sunderland AFC, Celtic FC
21 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2005
05/06 — Celtic FC
13 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2004
04/05 — Celtic FC
44 matches · 4 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2003
03/04 — Celtic FC
55 matches · 7 G · 3 A · across 6 competitions
Feb 2003
Transfer: Sunderland → Celtic
02/03 · Transfer
Jul 2002
02/03 — Sunderland AFC, Celtic FC
5 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Apr 2002
Transfer: West Brom → Sunderland
01/02 · Return from loan
Mar 2002
Transfer: Sunderland → West Brom
01/02 · Loan
Jul 2001
01/02 — West Bromwich Albion, Sunderland AFC
14 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2000
00/01 — Sunderland AFC
17 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2000
Transfer: Slo. Bratislava → Sunderland
00/01 · Transfer · €1.25m
Jul 1999
99/00 — Slovan Bratislava
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1998
98/99 — Slovan Bratislava
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1998
Transfer: Tatran Presov → Slo. Bratislava
98/99 · Transfer
Jul 1996
96/97 — FC Tatran Bukoza Presov
4 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1994
94/95 — FC Tatran Presov
6 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1992
Transfer: Presov U19 → Tatran Presov
92/93 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €2.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Slovan Bratislava
0.0%
FC Tatran Bukoza Presov
0.0%
FC Tatran Presov
0.0%
Burnley FC
0.0%
Sunderland AFC
47.1%
Celtic FC
52.9%
West Bromwich Albion
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slovan Bratislava | 2 | 98/99 | 99/00 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FC Tatran Bukoza Presov | 1 | 96/97 | 96/97 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FC Tatran Presov | 1 | 94/95 | 94/95 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Burnley FC | 1 | 07/08 | 07/08 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sunderland AFC | 4 | 00/01 | 06/07 | 51 | 2 | 1 | 2,612 |
| Celtic FC | 5 | 02/03 | 06/07 | 114 | 12 | 4 | 2,939 |
| West Bromwich Albion | 1 | 01/02 | 01/02 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | Champions League Qu. | Slovan Bratislava | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 98/99 | Slovenský pohár | Slovan Bratislava | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 96/97 | Slovenský pohár | FC Tatran Bukoza Presov | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 94/95 | Cup Winners' Cup | FC Tatran Presov | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 94/95 | Slovenský pohár | FC Tatran Presov | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Championship | Burnley FC | 10 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | FA Cup | Burnley FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Championship | Sunderland AFC | 20 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1,800 |
| 06/07 | FA Cup | Sunderland AFC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Premiership | Celtic FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Champions League Qu. | Celtic FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | CIS Insur. Cup | Celtic FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Premiership | Celtic FC | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 836 |
| 04/05 | Champions League | Celtic FC | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 515 |
| 04/05 | CIS Insur. Cup | Celtic FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Premiership | Celtic FC | 34 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 996 |
| 04/05 | SFA Cup | Celtic FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | Champions League | Celtic FC | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | Champions League Qu. | Celtic FC | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | CIS Insur. Cup | Celtic FC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 03/04 | Premiership | Celtic FC | 35 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 502 |
| 03/04 | SFA Cup | Celtic FC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | UEFA Cup | Celtic FC | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | FA Cup | Sunderland AFC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | League Cup | Sunderland AFC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | Premiership | Celtic FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | Scottish Premiership Top Six Split | Celtic FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | SFA Cup | Celtic FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | First Division | West Bromwich Albion | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | League Cup | Sunderland AFC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | Premier League | Sunderland AFC | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | FA Cup | Sunderland AFC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | League Cup | Sunderland AFC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | Premier League | Sunderland AFC | 12 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 812 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92/93 | 1992-07-01 | Presov U19 | Tatran Presov | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 98/99 | 1998-07-01 | Tatran Presov | Slo. Bratislava | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 00/01 | 2000-07-01 | Slo. Bratislava | Sunderland | Transfer | 0 | €1.25m |
| 01/02 | 2002-03-01 | Sunderland | West Brom | Loan | 0 | — |
| 01/02 | 2002-04-01 | West Brom | Sunderland | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 02/03 | 2003-02-01 | Sunderland | Celtic | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 06/07 | 2006-08-01 | Celtic | Sunderland | Transfer | 2000000 | €1.65m |
| 07/08 | 2008-01-01 | Sunderland | Burnley | Loan | 2000000 | — |
| 07/08 | 2008-05-01 | Burnley | Sunderland | Return from loan | 1000000 | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-07-01 | Sunderland | Retired | Transfer | 1000000 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current—
Peak€2.00m
Low—
Δ since start−€1.50m
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #3503 | #5 | 55 | 2 | — | — | former national player |
No teammate data.
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/04 | Premiership | Celtic FC | 6 | 35 |
| 04/05 | Premiership | Celtic FC | 3 | 34 |
| 00/01 | Premier League | Sunderland AFC | 1 | 12 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/04 | Premiership | Celtic FC | 2 | 35 |
| 04/05 | Premiership | Celtic FC | 1 | 34 |
| 03/04 | Champions League Qu. | Celtic FC | 1 | 3 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/08 | 2008-05-01 | Burnley | Sunderland | Return from loan | — | €1.00m |
| 07/08 | 2008-01-01 | Sunderland | Burnley | Loan | — | €2.00m |
| 01/02 | 2002-04-01 | West Brom | Sunderland | Return from loan | — | — |
| 01/02 | 2002-03-01 | Sunderland | West Brom | Loan | — | — |
Teams faced most often by Stanislav Varga's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ipswich Town | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | +3 | 50% |
| West Ham United | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | -1 | 33% |
| Leeds United | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 7 | +1 | 50% |
| Derby County | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 67% |
| Leicester City | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 50% |
| Coventry City | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 50% |
| Middlesbrough FC | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 50% |
| Wigan Athletic | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 25% |
| Queens Park Rangers | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 5 | +4 | 75% |
| West Bromwich Albion | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 75% |
| Birmingham City | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 0% |
| Manchester City | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 25% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | Senior debut season | |
| 00/01 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 94/95 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | 21 | 1,800 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.35 |
| 05/06 | 13 | 836 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.11 |
| 04/05 | 44 | 1,511 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 |
| 03/04 | 55 | 592 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.91 |
| 01/02 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | 17 | 812 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.55 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Premiership
79 apps
10 G
3 A
Championship
30 apps
1 G
2 A
CIS Insur. Cup
4 apps
1 G
0 A
Champions League
12 apps
1 G
0 A
Premier League
21 apps
1 G
0 A
Champions League Qu.
6 apps
0 G
1 A
FA Cup
5 apps
0 G
0 A
SFA Cup
8 apps
0 G
0 A
UEFA Cup
6 apps
0 G
0 A
League Cup
6 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Stanislav Varga?
Stanislav Varga is a Slovakia professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Retired.
How old is Stanislav Varga?
Stanislav Varga is 53 years old. He was born on October 8, 1972 in Lipany.
What position does Stanislav Varga play?
Stanislav Varga plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).
What club does Stanislav Varga play for?
Stanislav Varga currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Stanislav Varga scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Stanislav Varga has scored 14 goals in 193 appearances.