Veronika Klechová (born 5 May 1989) is a
Slovak football
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midfielder
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currently playing in the
Slovak First League
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for
Slovan Bratislava, with whom she has also played the
Champions League. She has been a member of the
Slovak national team since debuting at 17 in 2006. In 2008 she was named the best Slovak player of the year.
When Klechová's partner
Filip Kiss was
loaned from
Cardiff City
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to
Ross County in January 2014, she made a similar move from
Cardiff City Ladies to
Inverness City.
References
1989 births
Living people
Slovak women's footballers
21st-century Slovak sportswomen
Cardiff City Ladies F.C. players
Slovakia women's international footballers
Slovak expatriate sportspeople in England
Expatriate women's footballers in Scotland
Women's association football midfielders
Expatriate women's footballers in Wales
ŠK Slovan Bratislava (women) players
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