Ivan Mesik

Ivan Mesik (born 1 June 2001) is a Slovak footballer who plays as a centre back for Stabak of the Eliteserien, on loan from Nordsjalland, and the Slovakia U21 team.

Club Career

Spartak Trnava

Mesik made his Fortuna Liga debut for Spartak against Nitra on 18 May 2019. He had played the entire match of the 0:1 away win that was sealed by a goal by David Depetris. This was Mesik's only appearance in the season.

In the 2019–20 season, Mesik became a regular in the red-black jersey playing in 16 of 18 league rounds. He scored his first league goal against Nitra, in the third round, on 4 Augustu 2019, during a 2:0 home win, after a corner by Marko Tesija. He also scored a goal against a third league side Jednota Banova in the cup, in a narrow 3:2 win. He also made appearances in the pre-season Czechoslovak Supercup, against Slavia Prague, as a late replacement for Jozef Menich, as well as unsuccessful Europa League qualifying campaign, against both Radnik Bijeljina and Lokomotiv Plovdiv. Overall, by January, Mesik had collected 23 competitive starts and 2 goals for Spartak.

Nordsjalland

On 28 January 2020, it was announced that Mesik was leaving Spartak Trnava, aged only 19 years old. He had signed a five-year deal with Nordsjalland, playing in the Superliga. The club was battling for promotion for the season's championship group at the time of his arrival. He became a second Slovak to feature for the club with Stanislav Lobotka playing there few years before.

On 31 August 2021, Mesik was loaned out to Norwegian club Stabak Fotball for the rest of 2021.

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