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Skrtel out of Slovakia's friendly at Austria [Aug 07, 2011] BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) ? Slovakia will be without key defender Martin Skrtel for next week's friendly against Austria because of a calf muscle injury. [via YahooNews] More >>

Skrtel out of Slovakia's friendly at Austria [Aug 03, 2011] BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) ? Slovakia will be without key defender Martin Skrtel for next week's friendly against Austria because of a calf muscle injury. [via YahooNews] More >>

Skrtel out of Slovakia's friendly at Austria (AP) [Aug 03, 2011] Slovakia will be without key defender Martin Skrtel for next week's friendly against Austria because of a calf muscle injury. Skrtel hasn't been able to train with his club Liverpool because of the problem. Forwards Stanislav Sestak and Robert Vittek are also out of the match next Wednesday in Klagenfurt. [via YahooNews] More >>

Liverpool's Martin Skrtel absent from Slovakia duty with thigh complaint [Jun 07, 2011] Martin Skrtel , the Liverpool defender who was one of only two outfield Premier League players to play in every minute of every game last season - the other being Everton's Leighton Baines - has revealed that he is sitting out international duty with Slovakia in order to recover from a thigh injury that has nagged him during 2011. [via YahooNews] More >>

Denmark wins 2-1 at Slovakia in friendly [Apr 02, 2011] Denmark's Nicklas Bendtner, left, challenges for the ball with Slovakia's Martin Skrtel, right, at a friendly soccer match between Slovakia and Denmark at the Antona Malatinskehoon Stadium inTrnava, Slovakia, Tuesday, March 29, 2011. [via YahooNews] More >>

Denmark wins 2-1 at Slovakia in friendly [Mar 30, 2011] Denmark's Nicklas Bendtner, left, challenges for the ball with Slovakia's Martin Skrtel, right, at a friendly soccer match between Slovakia and Denmark at the Antona Malatinskehoon Stadium inTrnava, Slovakia, Tuesday, March 29, 2011. [via YahooNews] More >>

Liverpool defender Skrtel says Hamsik deserves Slovakia Player of Year [Mar 29, 2011] Liverpool Napoli Liverpool defender Martin Skrtel isn't surprised by Napoli star Marek Hamsik being named Slovakia Player of the Year. The award was won by Hamsik of Napoli , with Robert Vittek and Skrtel third. Skrtel, who won the title in 2007 and 2008, said: "Congratulations - that is all I can say. Marek is a great footballer and a great leader and he fully deserved it. "It is a great ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Striker Vittek back in Slovak squad [Mar 16, 2011] Ankaragucu forward Robert Vittek has returned to the Slovakia squad for the 2012 European Championship qualifier at Andorra and a friendly against Denmark. Vittek, who scored four goals at the 2010 World Cup, has recovered from a long term knee injury. Captain Marek Hamsik of Napoli, Liverpool defender Martin Skrtel and Everton goalkeeper Jan Mucha were all included in the 23-man squad announced ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Luxembourg shocks Slovakia in friendly [Feb 10, 2011] Striker Daniel Da Mota scored two second-half goals to give Luxembourg a shock 2-1 win over Slovakia in an international friendly on Wednesday. After striker Erik Jendrisek gave Slovakia the lead in the 55th minute, Da Mota turned the match with goals in the 61st and 81st minutes. Slovakia, ranked 20th in the world, was without defender Martin Skrtel, who has a thigh injury. [via YahooNews] More >>

Skrtel out of Slovakia's friendly at Luxembourg [Feb 08, 2011] BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) ? Slovakia defender Martin Skrtel has a thigh injury and is out of Wednesday's friendly at Luxembourg. [via YahooNews] More >>

Skrtel out of Slovakia's friendly at Luxembourg [Feb 08, 2011] Slovakia defender Martin Skrtel has a thigh injury and is out of Wednesday's friendly at Luxembourg. The Slovak football federation said Tuesday in a statement that Skrtel had left the national squad and will undergo treatment back at Liverpool after discussions with the Premier League club. Skrtel was injured in Sunday's match against Chelsea. [via YahooNews] More >>