Martin Vantruba

Martin Vantruba (born 7 February 1998) is a Slovak footballer who plays for Spartak Trnava as a goalkeeper.

Martin Vantruba

Personal information
Date of birth	(1998-02-07) 7 February 1998 (age 27)
Place of birth	Trnava, Slovakia
Height	1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team	Spartak Trnava
Number	72
Youth career
2006–2013	Lokomotíva Trnava
2013–2016	Spartak Trnava
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2016–2018	Spartak Trnava	18	(0)
2018–2021	Slavia Prague	0	(0)
2018	→ Spartak Trnava (loan)	7	(0)
2019	→ Železiarne Podbrezová (loan)	13	(0)
2019–2020	→ Pohronie (loan)	11	(0)
2020	→ Příbram (loan)	0	(0)
2020–2021	→ Nordsjælland (loan)	1	(0)
2021–2022	DAC Dunajská Streda	0	(0)
2021–2022	→ ŠTK Šamorín (loan)	5	(0)
2022–	Spartak Trnava	11	(0)
International career
2014	Slovakia U16	1	(0)
2016	Slovakia U18	4	(0)
2016–2017	Slovakia U19	8	(0)
2018	Slovakia U20	1	(0)
2019	Slovakia U21	8	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 May 2025

Club career

Vantruba was promoted to Spartak Trnava first team in summer 2016.^[1] He made his league debut for Trnava on 28 July 2017 against Podbrezová.^[2]

Slavia

In January 2018, he signed a four-and-a-half-year contract with Slavia Prague, but was loaned back to Spartak Trnava for the rest of the season.

In January 2019, he joined Železiarne Podbrezová on loan until the end of the season.^[3]

Return to Spartak Trnava

In June 2022, Vantruba re-signed with Spartak Trnava after four seasons. Post arrival, he expressed disappointment about the fact that he spent most of his tenure with Slavia Prague on loans, but he highly valued the experienced and looked forward to cooperating with Dominik Takáč and progressing with Spartak through Conference League qualifiers.^[4]

Personal life

He has a twin brother named Tomáš who is also a footballer.

Honours

Spartak Trnava

• Slovak First League: 2017–18
• Slovak Cup: 2022–23, 2024–25