Dominik Greif

About

Dominik Greif (born 6 April 1997) is a Slovak professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Ligue 1 club Lyon and the Slovakia national team.

Greif made his professional debut for Slovan Bratislava against MFK Zemplín Michalovce on 13 May 2016. During the 2018–19 season, Greif was the first-choice goalkeeper over Michal Šulla, playing in 29 of the 32 games during the season.

On 6 July 2021, Greif joined newly-promoted La Liga club Mallorca on a five-year contract. Shortly after his arrival, he was plagued by various health problems: a muscle injury first sidelined him for a month, he then had to fight an infection of his wisdom teeth and he was sidelined by major chronic pain caused by an unspecified illness not related to football. He could not practice for almost a year until doctors finally found the cause and provided appropriate treatment. Greif eventually came back to play in a competitive game in December 2022.
During the 2023–24 Copa del Rey, Greif dropped out of a training camp in Valle de Egüés due to a gastric illness. He returned in the semi-final against Real Sociedad on 27 February 2024, saving a penalty…