Peter Palúch

Peter Palúch

Personal information
Full name	Peter Palúch
Date of birth	17 February 1958
Place of birth	Ružomberok, Czechoslovakia
Playing position	Goalkeeper

Peter Palúch (born 17 February 1958) is a former Slovak football goalkeeper. He played for FC Nitra^[1] and took part on the Czechoslovak squad in the 1990 FIFA World Cup, in which he was the third option at goals for Jozef Vengloš, then manager of the Czechoslovaks. He did not earn any full international caps, but played in unofficial matches.^[2]

Career

Born in Ružomberok, Palúch began playing football with local side FC Plastika Nitra. He would spend much of his career in Austria, playing for Wiener Sport-Club and First Vienna FC.^[3]

References

1. "Hráči FC NITRA: v najvyšších ligových súťažiach po ročník 2008/2009 (vrátane)" (PDF) (in Slovak). fcnitra.sk. Retrieved 20 December 2010.
3. "Športové návraty - Majstrovstvá sveta vo futbale v roku 1990 boli posledným z histórie úspešných vystúpení spoločnej československej reprezentácie" (in Slovak). SME.sk. 24 January 2005.