Igor Bobček (born 6 October 1983 in
Myjava
Myjava (; historically also Miava, german: Miawa, hu, Miava) is a town in Trenčín Region, Slovakia.
Geography
It is located in the Myjava Hills at the foothills of the White Carpathians and nearby the Little Carpathians. The river Myjava f ...
) is a
Slovak ice hockey
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defenceman
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who currently plays for
CS Progym Gheorgheni
CS Progym Gheorgheni is an ice hockey team from Gheorgheni, Romania. They play their home games at Gyergyószentmiklósi Műjégpálya.
History
The club was founded in 1949, and have played in the Romanian Hockey League ever since. In 2008, t ...
in the
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Association football
* 1. Bundesliga, football league in Germany
* Latvian First League, (1. līga), football league in Latvia
* I liga, football league in Poland
* I liga (women's ...
and the
Romanian Hockey League
The Romanian Hockey League (''Campionatul Naţional'') is the highest level of Romanian ice hockey. It is governed by the ''Federaţia Română de Hochei pe Gheaţă'' (FRHG) ( Romanian Ice Hockey Federation).
2021/22 teams
Champions
* 1925 ...
.
Prior to turning professional, Bobček played the 2002–03 season with the
Waterloo Black Hawks
The Waterloo Black Hawks are a Tier I junior ice hockey team playing in the Western Conference of the United States Hockey League (USHL) under president and general manager P.K. O'Handley. The Black Hawks' home ice is the Young Arena in Waterlo ...
of the
United States Hockey League
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.
After playing with several clubs outside Slovakia, including
GKS Tychy of the
Polska Liga Hokejowa, he returned to
HK 36 Skalica
Hockey Club Skalica is a professional ice hockey team based in Skalica, Slovakia. It has been a member of the Slovak Extraliga since 1997–98 season, when the squad was promoted from the Slovak 1.Liga. Team is currently playing in the second hi ...
in December 2012.
Miroslav Lipovský a Igor Bobček v Skalici
19 December 2012 "Obranca Igor Bobček prichádza do Skalice na mesačnú skúšku s opciou do konca sezóny. Posledným Igorovým pôsobiskom bol maďarský Miskolc. Vo svojej kariére už pôsobil v slovenských kluboch Trenčín, Nitra Martin či Žilina a v zahraničí strávil niekoľko sezón v nižších súťažiach v Poľsku, Česku, Nemecku, Rakúsku či USA."
References
External links
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1983 births
Living people
Bisons de Neuilly-sur-Marne players
Coventry Blaze players
DVTK Jegesmedvék players
ETC Crimmitschau players
GKS Tychy (ice hockey) players
HC Astana players
HC Berounští Medvědi players
HC Kobra Praha players
HK 36 Skalica players
HK Dubnica players
HK Dukla Trenčín players
HK Nitra players
HC Nové Zámky players
LHK Jestřábi Prostějov players
Manchester Storm (2015–) players
MHC Martin players
MHk 32 Liptovský Mikuláš players
MsHK Žilina players
Podhale Nowy Targ players
People from Myjava
SG Cortina players
Slovak ice hockey defencemen
VHK Vsetín players
Waterloo Black Hawks players
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