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Adam Nemec called up to Slovak National Team

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New York City FC forward Adam Nemec has been named to the Slovak National Team ahead of their EURO 2016 qualifier against Luxembourg on Friday in Žilina, Slovakia.


The 29-year-old, who was acquired on Feb. 2, 2015, has two goals in 14 caps for his country at the senior level. His most recent goal came in a 2-0 EURO 2016 qualifying victory over Macedonia on Nov. 15, 2014.


Nemec has started all three matches for New York City FC this season.


Slovakia currently top EURO 2016 Qualifying Group C with a perfect 4-0-0 record (12 points).


Nemec is the second New York City FC player representing his country this week. Rookie forward Khiry Shelton was called up to the United States Under-23 squad for a pair of friendlies.


EURO Qualifying Group C

TEAM
RECORD
POINTS
GOAL DIFFERENTIAL
Slovakia
4-0-0
12
+6
Spain
3-1-0
9
+10
Ukraine
3-1-0
9
+5
Macedonia
1-3-0
3
-6
Belarus
0-3-1
1
-7
Luxembourg
0-3-1
1
-8
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