Ľubomír Šatka
Ľubomír Šatka is a Slovak defender born in Ilava on 2 December 1995. He developed at FK Dubnica before moving to Newcastle United’s academy in 2012, and signed his first professional contract there in 2014. Šatka made one senior appearance for Newcastle in the FA Cup and later gained experience during a loan with York City. In 2017, he returned to Slovakia, joining DAC Dunajská Streda initially on loan before completing a permanent move. His performances there led to a senior international debut for Slovakia in 2018. In 2019, Šatka moved to Lech Poznań, where he helped the club win the 2021/22 Ekstraklasa title. A centre-back valued for positioning and composed distribution, he later continued his career in Turkey with Samsunspor while representing Slovakia.
Season snapshot
Overall season statistics (all competitions).
| Season | Matches | Minutes | Goals | Assists | G/90 | A/90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4 | 279 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 33 | 2685 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.03 |
| 2024 | 36 | 3026 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.03 |
| 2023 | 26 | 2184 | 1 | 1 | 0.04 | 0.04 |
| 2022 | 22 | 1951 | 1 | 0 | 0.05 | 0 |
| 2021 | 18 | 1345 | 1 | 1 | 0.07 | 0.07 |
| 2020 | 19 | 1673 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 40 | 3592 | 1 | 0 | 0.03 | 0 |
| 2018 | 42 | 3306 | 2 | 0 | 0.05 | 0 |
| 2017 | 5 | 450 | 1 | 0 | 0.2 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 6 | 482 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 4 | 301 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 5 | 450 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 3 | 270 | 1 | 0 | 0.33 | 0 |
Form - Last 10 games
Strengths Analysis Season 2025
Role: DefenderTop attributes (percentile)
Xtra rating history
Last rating points (most recent matches).
Recent Matches
UEFA Europa League
UEFA Nations League - Stadionul Zimbru, Chişinău, Moldova
Süper Lig - Samsun Yeni 19 Mayıs Stadyumu, Samsun, Turkey
Teams
Transfers
Samsunspor
Omonia Nicosia
Samsunspor
Omonia Nicosia
Lech Poznan
Samsunspor
Dunajska Streda
Lech Poznan
Newcastle
York