David Strelec
Career snapshot
Position rank · 25/26
Among 573 Attack - Centre-Forwards · ≥200 mins
Career highs
Born the same day
Shares 2001-04-04 · 6 players total
| Full name | David Strelec |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 2001-04-04 (25 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Nové Zámky, Slovakia |
| Citizenship | Slovakia |
| Position | Attack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 185.00 m |
| Current club | Middlesbrough FC |
| Joined | 2025-09-01 |
| Contract expires | 2030-06-30 |
| Agent | Atlas Sports |
Percentile rank vs 49 other Attack - Centre-Forwards with ≥500 minutes in 25/26. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slovan Bratislava | 8 | 17/18 | 25/26 | 170 | 62 | 28 | 2,818 |
| Slovan Bratislava U21 | 2 | 20/21 | 23/24 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 392 |
| Reggina 1914 | 1 | 22/23 | 22/23 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 321 |
| Spezia Calcio | 2 | 21/22 | 22/23 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 544 |
| Spezia Primavera | 1 | 21/22 | 21/22 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 45 |
| Slovan Bratislava B | 1 | 19/20 | 19/20 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 74 |
| Slovan Bratislava UEFA U19 | 1 | 19/20 | 19/20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Champions League Qu. | Slovan Bratislava | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 99 |
| 25/26 | Europa League Qualifying | Slovan Bratislava | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 180 |
| 25/26 | Niké Liga | Slovan Bratislava | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 141 |
| 24/25 | Champions League | Slovan Bratislava | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 337 |
| 24/25 | Champions League Qu. | Slovan Bratislava | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 213 |
| 24/25 | Niké Liga | Slovan Bratislava | 22 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 120 |
| 24/25 | Nike Liga - Champ. G. | Slovan Bratislava | 7 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 76 |
| 24/25 | Slovnaft Cup | Slovan Bratislava | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Champions League Qu. | Slovan Bratislava | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Conference L. | Slovan Bratislava | 8 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Europa League Qualifying | Slovan Bratislava | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 69 |
| 23/24 | MONACObet liga | Slovan Bratislava U21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 23/24 | Niké Liga | Slovan Bratislava | 20 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 135 |
| 23/24 | Nike Liga - Champ. G. | Slovan Bratislava | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 222 |
| 23/24 | Slovnaft Cup | Slovan Bratislava | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 114 |
| 22/23 | Italy Cup | Spezia Calcio | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 |
| 22/23 | Serie A | Spezia Calcio | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Serie B | Reggina 1914 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 321 |
| 22/23 | Serie B Play-off | Reggina 1914 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Champions League Qu. | Slovan Bratislava | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Europa League Qualifying | Slovan Bratislava | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Fortuna Liga | Slovan Bratislava | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Italy Cup | Spezia Calcio | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Primavera 2 - B | Spezia Primavera | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 |
| 21/22 | Serie A | Spezia Calcio | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 505 |
| 20/21 | Fortuna Liga | Slovan Bratislava | 16 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 125 |
| 20/21 | II. Liga | Slovan Bratislava U21 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 302 |
| 20/21 | Nike Liga - Champ. G. | Slovan Bratislava | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 273 |
| 20/21 | Slovnaft Cup | Slovan Bratislava | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 19/20 | Champions League Qu. | Slovan Bratislava | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Europa League | Slovan Bratislava | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Europa League Qualifying | Slovan Bratislava | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Fortuna Liga | Slovan Bratislava | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 142 |
| 19/20 | II. Liga | Slovan Bratislava B | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 74 |
| 19/20 | Nike Liga - Champ. G. | Slovan Bratislava | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Slovnaft Cup | Slovan Bratislava | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 107 |
| 19/20 | UEFA Youth League | Slovan Bratislava UEFA U19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Fortuna Liga | Slovan Bratislava | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 110 |
| 18/19 | Nike Liga - Champ. G. | Slovan Bratislava | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 265 |
| 17/18 | Nike Liga - Champ. G. | Slovan Bratislava | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | 2017-07-01 | Slovan Yth. | Slovan U19 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-07-01 | Slovan U19 | Slo. Bratislava | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-08-31 | Slo. Bratislava | Spezia Calcio | Transfer | 800000 | €2.28m |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-31 | Spezia Calcio | Reggina | Loan | 1300000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-06-30 | Reggina | Spezia Calcio | Return from loan | 1100000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-08-09 | Spezia Calcio | Slo. Bratislava | Loan | 1100000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-06-30 | Slo. Bratislava | Spezia Calcio | Return from loan | 2800000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-01 | Spezia Calcio | Slo. Bratislava | Transfer | 2800000 | €700k |
| 25/26 | 2025-09-01 | Slo. Bratislava | Middlesbrough | Transfer | 8000000 | €7.50m |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | unknown injury | 2010-06-08 | 2010-06-20 | 13 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Broken leg | 2019-10-15 | 2020-03-01 | 139 | 24 |
| 20/21 | unknown injury | 2020-10-11 | 2020-10-20 | 10 | 3 |
| 20/21 | Corona virus | 2020-10-24 | 2020-11-07 | 15 | 3 |
| 20/21 | Quarantine | 2021-04-03 | 2021-04-09 | 7 | 2 |
| 20/21 | Thigh problems | 2021-06-02 | 2021-06-20 | 19 | 5 |
| 22/23 | Muscle fatigue | 2022-09-03 | 2022-09-08 | 6 | 1 |
| 24/25 | unknown injury | 2025-03-15 | 2025-03-31 | 17 | 2 |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €8.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.80m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.10m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.30m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.40m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #30430 | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #25960 | — | 4 | 4 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #25792 | — | 11 | 4 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #25723 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #24965 | #15 | 13 | 7 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3503 | #15 | 28 | 7 | — | — | current national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aleksandar Cavric | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Jaromir Zmrhal | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Jaba Kankava | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dominik Takac | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Filip Lichy | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Sharani Zuberu | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dominik Greif | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Matus Vojtko | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Vernon de Marco | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Robert Mak | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Jurij Medvedev | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenan Bajric | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Juraj Kucka | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Kevin Wimmer | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Nino Marcelli | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Kyriakos Savvidis | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Vladimír Weiss | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| Lukas Pauschek | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Marko Tolic | 2 | 12 | 0 |
| César Blackman | 2 | 4 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | Niké Liga | Slovan Bratislava | 12 | 22 |
| 23/24 | Niké Liga | Slovan Bratislava | 8 | 20 |
| 24/25 | Nike Liga - Champ. G. | Slovan Bratislava | 8 | 7 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | Niké Liga | Slovan Bratislava | 9 | 20 |
| 24/25 | Champions League Qu. | Slovan Bratislava | 4 | 8 |
| 20/21 | Fortuna Liga | Slovan Bratislava | 3 | 16 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | 2024-06-30 | Slo. Bratislava | Spezia Calcio | Return from loan | — | €2.80m |
| 23/24 | 2023-08-09 | Spezia Calcio | Slo. Bratislava | Loan | — | €1.10m |
| 22/23 | 2023-06-30 | Reggina | Spezia Calcio | Return from loan | — | €1.10m |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-31 | Spezia Calcio | Reggina | Loan | — | €1.30m |
Last 50 matches for Middlesbrough FC The Availability column cross-references our injury database — matches inside a known injury window are flagged INJURED. Per-match goal attribution requires a paid feed (FBref/Sofascore) and isn't wired up yet.
| Date | Comp | Home | Score | Away | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-07 | GB2 |
Sheffield United FC | 1–2 | Middlesbrough FC | Available |
| 2026-01-31 | GB2 |
Middlesbrough FC | 1–0 | Norwich City FC | Available |
| 2026-01-24 | GB2 |
Middlesbrough FC | 4–0 | Preston North End FC | Available |
| 2026-01-21 | GB2 |
Stoke City FC | 1–2 | Middlesbrough FC | Available |
| 2026-01-17 | GB2 |
West Bromwich Albion FC | 2–3 | Middlesbrough FC | Available |
| 2026-01-04 | GB2 |
Middlesbrough FC | 4–0 | Southampton FC | Available |
| 2026-01-01 | GB2 |
Derby County FC | 1–0 | Middlesbrough FC | Available |
| 2025-12-29 | GB2 |
Middlesbrough FC | 2–0 | Hull City AFC | Available |
| 2025-12-26 | GB2 |
Middlesbrough FC | 0–0 | Blackburn Rovers FC | Available |
| 2025-12-20 | GB2 |
Bristol City FC | 1–1 | Middlesbrough FC | Available |
| 2025-12-13 | GB2 |
Middlesbrough FC | 2–0 | Queens Park Rangers FC | Available |
| 2025-12-09 | GB2 |
Charlton Athletic FC | 0–1 | Middlesbrough FC | Available |
| 2025-12-05 | GB2 |
Hull City AFC | 0–2 | Middlesbrough FC | Available |
| 2025-11-29 | GB2 |
Middlesbrough FC | 1–0 | Derby County FC | Available |
| 2025-11-25 | GB2 |
Middlesbrough FC | 2–2 | Coventry City FC | Available |
| 2025-11-22 | GB2 |
Oxford United FC | 0–1 | Middlesbrough FC | Available |
| 2025-11-08 | GB2 |
Middlesbrough FC | 2–1 | Birmingham City FC | Available |
| 2025-11-04 | GB2 |
Leicester City FC | 1–1 | Middlesbrough FC | Available |
| 2025-11-01 | GB2 |
Watford FC | 3–0 | Middlesbrough FC | Available |
| 2025-10-25 | GB2 |
Middlesbrough FC | 1–1 | Wrexham AFC | Available |
| 2025-10-22 | GB2 |
Sheffield Wednesday FC | 0–1 | Middlesbrough FC | Available |
| 2025-10-17 | GB2 |
Middlesbrough FC | 2–1 | Ipswich Town FC | Available |
| 2025-10-04 | GB2 |
Portsmouth FC | 1–0 | Middlesbrough FC | Available |
| 2025-09-30 | GB2 |
Middlesbrough FC | 0–0 | Stoke City FC | Available |
| 2025-09-27 | GB2 |
Southampton FC | 1–1 | Middlesbrough FC | Available |
| 2025-09-19 | GB2 |
Middlesbrough FC | 2–1 | West Bromwich Albion FC | Available |
| 2025-09-13 | GB2 |
Preston North End FC | 2–2 | Middlesbrough FC | Available |
| 2025-08-30 | GB2 |
Middlesbrough FC | 1–0 | Sheffield United FC | Available |
| 2025-08-23 | GB2 |
Norwich City FC | 1–2 | Middlesbrough FC | Available |
| 2025-08-16 | GB2 |
Millwall FC | 0–3 | Middlesbrough FC | Available |
| 2025-08-09 | GB2 |
Middlesbrough FC | 1–0 | Swansea City AFC | Available |
| 2025-05-03 | GB2 |
Coventry City FC | 2–0 | Middlesbrough FC | Available |
| 2025-04-26 | GB2 |
Middlesbrough FC | 0–0 | Norwich City FC | Available |
| 2025-04-21 | GB2 |
Sheffield Wednesday FC | 2–1 | Middlesbrough FC | Available |
| 2025-04-18 | GB2 |
Middlesbrough FC | 2–1 | Plymouth Argyle FC | Available |
| 2025-04-12 | GB2 |
Millwall FC | 1–0 | Middlesbrough FC | Available |
| 2025-04-08 | GB2 |
Middlesbrough FC | 0–1 | Leeds United FC | Available |
| 2025-04-04 | GB2 |
Blackburn Rovers FC | 0–2 | Middlesbrough FC | Available |
| 2025-03-29 | GB2 |
Middlesbrough FC | 2–1 | Oxford United FC | INJURED unknown injury |
| 2025-03-15 | GB2 |
Luton Town FC | 0–0 | Middlesbrough FC | INJURED unknown injury |
| 2025-03-11 | GB2 |
Middlesbrough FC | 2–1 | Queens Park Rangers FC | Available |
| 2025-03-08 | GB2 |
Swansea City AFC | 1–0 | Middlesbrough FC | Available |
| 2025-03-01 | GB2 |
Middlesbrough FC | 1–0 | Derby County FC | Available |
| 2025-02-25 | GB2 |
Stoke City FC | 1–3 | Middlesbrough FC | Available |
| 2025-02-21 | GB2 |
Bristol City FC | 2–1 | Middlesbrough FC | Available |
| 2025-02-15 | GB2 |
Middlesbrough FC | 0–1 | Watford FC | Available |
| 2025-02-12 | GB2 |
Sheffield United FC | 3–1 | Middlesbrough FC | Available |
| 2025-02-03 | GB2 |
Middlesbrough FC | 2–3 | Sunderland AFC | Available |
| 2025-01-25 | GB2 |
Preston North End FC | 2–1 | Middlesbrough FC | Available |
| 2025-01-21 | GB2 |
Middlesbrough FC | 2–0 | West Bromwich Albion FC | Available |
Teams faced most often by David Strelec'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US Cremonese | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 20 | -6 | 20% |
| AS Cittadella | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 26 | 17 | +9 | 47% |
| Frosinone Calcio | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 24 | -13 | 21% |
| Cosenza Calcio | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 23 | 10 | +13 | 43% |
| Venezia FC | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 11 | +1 | 46% |
| US Salernitana 1919 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 10 | +6 | 50% |
| Brescia Calcio | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 17 | -4 | 25% |
| Ascoli Calcio | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 19 | -2 | 50% |
| Benevento Calcio | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 18 | -4 | 30% |
| Empoli FC | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 12 | -4 | 20% |
| Pisa SC | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 50% |
| Spartak Trnava | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 8 | +3 | 63% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | First senior goal | |
| 24/25 | Goal #50 (career) |
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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | 9 | 420 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.43 |
| 24/25 | 48 | 746 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.72 |
| 23/24 | 44 | 630 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.43 |
| 21/22 | 23 | 550 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.16 |
| 18/19 | 13 | 375 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.24 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Frequently asked about David Strelec
Who is David Strelec?
David Strelec is a Slovakia professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Middlesbrough FC.
How old is David Strelec?
David Strelec is 25 years old. He was born on April 4, 2001 in Nové Zámky.
What position does David Strelec play?
David Strelec plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).
What club does David Strelec play for?
David Strelec currently plays for Middlesbrough FC.
How many career goals has David Strelec scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, David Strelec has scored 75 goals in 215 appearances.
What is David Strelec's market value?
David Strelec's most recent reported market value is €8.00m.
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