# Adam Kopas

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{{short description|Slovak footballer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Adam Kopas
| image = Adam Kopas.jpg
| image_size = 200
| caption = Kopas in 2021 with [Žilina](/source/M%C5%A0K_%C5%BDilina)
| full_name = Adam Kopas
| height = 1.90 m
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1999|8|16|df=y}}
| birth_place = [Žilina](/source/%C5%BDilina), [Slovakia](/source/Slovakia)
| currentclub = [Chania](/source/P.A.E._Chania)
| clubnumber = 33
| position = [Centre back](/source/Centre_back)
| youthyears1 = 2009–2016 | youthclubs1 = [Žilina](/source/M%C5%A0K_%C5%BDilina)
| years1 = 2016–2025 | clubs1 = [Žilina B](/source/M%C5%A0K_%C5%BDilina)                             | caps1 = 91 | goals1 = 15
| years2 = 2018–2024 | clubs2 = [Žilina](/source/M%C5%A0K_%C5%BDilina)                               | caps2 = 84 | goals2 =  6
| years3 = 2024      | clubs3 = → [Othellos Athienou](/source/Othellos_Athienou_FC) (loan) | caps3 = 13 | goals3 =  0
| years4 = 2024-2025 | clubs4 = → [MFK Skalica](/source/MFK_Skalica)                                   | caps4 = 17 | goals4 =  0
| years5 = 2025–2026 | clubs5 = [Dukla Banská Bystrica](/source/FK_Dukla_Bansk%C3%A1_Bystrica)  | caps5 = 4  | goals5 =  0
| years6 = 2026-     | clubs6 = [Chania](/source/P.A.E._Chania)                            | caps6 = 6  | goals6 =  0
| nationalyears1 = 2015–2016 | nationalteam1 = [Slovakia U17](/source/Slovakia_national_under-17_football_team) | nationalcaps1 = 7 | nationalgoals1 = 1
| nationalyears2 = 2018      | nationalteam2 = [Slovakia U19](/source/Slovakia_national_under-19_football_team) | nationalcaps2 = 2 | nationalgoals2 = 0
| nationalyears3 = 2019     | nationalteam3 = [Slovakia U21](/source/Slovakia_national_under-21_football_team) | nationalcaps3 = 1 | nationalgoals3 = 0
| club-update = 21 April 2026
| nationalteam-update = 3 May 2023
}}

'''Adam Kopas''' (born 16 August 1999) is a Slovak professional [footballer](/source/Association_football) who currently plays for [Super League Greece 2](/source/Super_League_Greece_2) club [Chania](/source/P.A.E._Chania), as a defender.

==Club career==
===MŠK Žilina===
Kopas made his [Fortuna Liga](/source/Slovak_Super_Liga) debut for [Žilina](/source/M%C5%A0K_%C5%BDilina) against [ViOn Zlaté Moravce](/source/FC_ViOn_Zlat%C3%A9_Moravce) on 2 March 2019. He played at [pod Dubňom](/source/%C5%A0tadi%C3%B3n_pod_Dub%C5%88om) for 76 minutes before being replaced by [Filip Balaj](/source/Filip_Balaj), who scored the winning goal 6 minutes later, to get Žilina the 2:1 victory.<ref>[https://ulk.futbalnet.sk/zapas/354261/ MŠK Žilina - FC ViOn Zlaté Moravce 2:1] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190306043615/https://ulk.futbalnet.sk/zapas/354261/ |date=2019-03-06 }} 02.03.2019, futbalnet.sk</ref>

==International career==
Kopas was first recognised in a [senior national team](/source/Slovakia_national_football_team) nomination on 16 March 2022 by [Štefan Tarkovič](/source/%C5%A0tefan_Tarkovi%C4%8D) as an alternate ahead of two international friendly fixtures against [Norway](/source/Norway_national_football_team) and [Finland](/source/Finland_national_football_team).<ref>{{Cite web |last=SFZ |date=2022-03-16 |title=MUŽI A - V nominácii premiérovo Herc a Regáli, po čase Sekulič a Zreľák |url=https://futbalsfz.sk/muzi-a-nominacia-trenera-stefana-tarkovica-na-pripravne-zapasy-s-norskom-a-finskom/ |access-date=2022-03-17 |website=futbalsfz.sk |language=sk}}</ref> He did not penetrate into the shortlisted nomination by the end of the year, even under new manager [Francesco Calzona](/source/Francesco_Calzona), being omitted from nomination for September [2022–23 UEFA Nations League C](/source/2022%E2%80%9323_UEFA_Nations_League_C) fixtures and only being listed as an alternate for two November friendlies and prospective national team players' training camp in December.<ref>{{Cite web |last=s.r.o |first=SPORT SK, s r o & Ringier Slovakia Media |title=Nový tréner Slovenska oznámil svoju prvú nomináciu. Calzona prekvapil viacerými menami |url=https://sport.aktuality.sk/c/XCx4uCu/novy-trener-slovenska-oznamil-svoju-prvu-nominaciu-calzona-prekvapil-viacerymi-menami/ |access-date=2022-12-06 |website=Šport.sk |date=12 September 2022 |language=sk}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=s.r.o |first=SPORT SK, s r o & Ringier Slovakia Media |title=Tréner Francesco Calzona oznámil ďalšiu nomináciu Slovenska, je v nej viacero nových mien |url=https://sport.aktuality.sk/c/Dp4boP2/trener-francesco-calzona-oznamil-dalsiu-nominaciu-slovenska-je-v-nej-viacero-novych-mien/ |access-date=2022-12-06 |website=Šport.sk |date=8 November 2022 |language=sk}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=SFZ |date=2022-11-29 |title=MUŽI A – Päťdňový tréningový kemp, dôležitý pre budúcnosť reprezentácie |url=https://futbalsfz.sk/muzi-a-patdnovy-treningovy-kemp-dolezity-pre-buducnost-reprezentacie/ |access-date=2022-12-06 |website=futbalsfz.sk |language=sk}}</ref>

==Honours==
'''Individual'''
*[Slovak Super Liga](/source/Slovak_Super_Liga) Goal of the Month: [August 2022](/source/2022%E2%80%9323_Slovak_First_Football_League),<ref>{{Cite web |title=Adam Kopas víťazom ankety Gól mesiaca august |url=https://www.fortunaliga.sk:443/clanok/3030-adam-kopas-vitazom-ankety-gol-mesiaca-august |access-date=2022-11-08 |website=Fortuna liga}}</ref> [May 2023](/source/2022%E2%80%9323_Slovak_First_Football_League),

==References==
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==External links==
* [http://www.mskzilina.sk/team/detail/a/1159 MŠK Žilina official club profile] {{in lang|sk}}
* {{Soccerway|adam-kopas/427717}}
* [https://futbalnet.sk/member/1299143/#player Futbalnet profile] {{in lang|sk}}
* {{Fortunaliga.sk|1439-adam-kopas}}

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Category:1999 births
Category:Living people
Category:Footballers from Žilina
Category:Slovak men's footballers
Category:Slovak expatriate men's footballers
Category:Slovakia men's youth international footballers
Category:Men's association football midfielders
Category:MŠK Žilina players
Category:Othellos Athienou FC players
Category:FK Dukla Banská Bystrica players
Category:P.A.E. Chania players
Category:2. Liga (Slovakia) players
Category:Slovak First Football League players
Category:Cypriot First Division players
Category:Super League Greece 2 players
Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Cyprus
Category:Slovak expatriate sportspeople in Cyprus
Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Greece
Category:Slovak expatriate sportspeople in Greece
Category:21st-century Slovak sportsmen

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