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Ladislav Krejčí
Personal information
Date of birth (1999-04-20) 20 April 1999 (age 25) [1]
Place of birth Rosice, Czech Republic
Height 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Midfielder, centre-back
Team information
Current team
Sparta Prague
Number 37
Youth career
2006−2008 Slovan Rosice
2008−2011 Zbrojovka Brno
2011−2012 Slovan Rosice
2012−2016 Zbrojovka Brno
Senior career*
Years Team Apps ( Gls)
2016−2019 Zbrojovka Brno 47 (4)
2019– Sparta Prague 105 (33)
International career
2014 Czech Republic U16 4 (0)
2016–2017 Czech Republic U18 13 (2)
2017–2018 Czech Republic U19 14 (1)
2018 Czech Republic U20 3 (0)
2019–2021 Czech Republic U21 12 (5)
2023–[ clarification needed][ citation needed] Czech Republic 7 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 April 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15 October 2023

Ladislav Krejčí (born 20 April 1999) is a Czech professional footballer who plays as a midfielder or centre-back for Sparta Prague and the Czech Republic national team.

In 2024, the Czech edition of Forbes featured Krejčí in their 30 under 30 list: 30 of the most talented Czechs under 30 years old. [2]

Club career

Zbrojovka Brno

Krejčí made his professional debut for Zbrojovka Brno in its home match against Sparta Prague on 2 October 2016, which ended in a 3–3 draw. [3] He scored his first league goal on 13 May 2018 in Brno's 4–1 win at Teplice. [4]

Sparta Prague

On 6 June 2019, Krejčí signed a four-year contract with Sparta Prague. [5]

In July 2022, he became Sparta's captain, replacing Bořek Dočkal who had retired the previous season. [6]

In May 2023, Krejčí helped the club to win its first championship title since 2014 as captain. [7] He was awarded as the midfielder and player of the 2022–23 season by League Football Association. [8] [9]

On 10 March 2024, Krejčí received his fifth red card in Sparta Prague jersey (in away loss 0–4 against Viktoria Plzeň) and set the new record for most received red cards in Sparta Prague history in the league competition since 1954, supprasing Jiří Homola with four red cards. [10]

International career

In March 2022, Krejčí received his first Czech senior call-up from coach Jaroslav Šilhavý. [11]

In the UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying match on 24 March 2023, Krejčí scored his first goal against Poland which is considered to be the fastest in the Czech Republic national football team history. [12] On 17 June 2023, he scored another goal against Faroe Islands resulting in a 3-0 victory. [13]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 29 April 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Czech Cup Europe Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Zbrojovka Brno 2016–17 Czech First League 13 0 2 0 15 0
2017–18 11 1 0 0 11 1
2018–19 Czech National Football League 23 3 3 0 26 3
Total 47 4 5 0 52 4
Sparta Prague 2019–20 Czech First League 23 0 4 0 2 [a] 0 0 0 29 0
2020–21 20 8 3 2 5 [a] 1 0 0 28 11
2021–22 21 5 3 2 7 [b] 2 0 0 31 9
2022–23 19 13 2 0 0 0 21 13
2023–24 22 7 1 0 11 [c] 3 0 0 34 10
Total 105 33 13 4 25 6 0 0 143 43
Career total 152 37 18 4 25 6 0 0 195 47
  1. ^ a b Appearances in UEFA Europa League
  2. ^ Four appearances and one goal in UEFA Europa League, two appearances and one goal in UEFA Champions League, one appearance in UEFA Europa Conference League
  3. ^ Two appearances in UEFA Champions League, nine appearances and three goals in UEFA Europa League

International

Scores and results list Czech Republic's goal tally first.

No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 24 March 2023 Fortuna Arena, Prague, Czech Republic   Poland 1–0 3–1 UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying
2. 17 June 2023 Tórsvøllur, Tórshavn, Faroe Islands   Faroe Islands 1–0 3–0

Honours

Sparta Prague

References

  1. ^ "Ladislav Krejčí II | Czechia | European Qualifiers". UEFA. Retrieved 17 June 2023.
  2. ^ Nussbauer, Michal (31 January 2024). "Další pocta pro kapitána Sparty. Krejčí se dostal do elitní společnosti". Sport Seznam CZ (in Czech). Retrieved 31 January 2024.
  3. ^ "Série bez prohry nekončí, Spartě sebral vítězství Hyčka". Zbrojovka Brno (in Czech). Retrieved 2 October 2016.
  4. ^ "První ligový gól? Euforie, radoval se brněnský mladík Krejčí". Mladá fronta Dnes (in Czech). 15 May 2018. Retrieved 15 May 2018.
  5. ^ Vacek, Jan (6 June 2019). "Třetí posila pro Spartu, Krejčí se upsal na čtyři roky. Velký posun, říká". Blesk (in Czech). Czech News Center. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
  6. ^ "Krejčí je novým kapitánem Sparty. Priske ocenil jeho přístup a kvalitu". Blesk (in Czech). Czech News Center. 18 July 2022. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
  7. ^ a b "Sparta v euforii! Remíza na Slovácku odstartovala mistrovské oslavy". Seznam.cz (in Czech). 23 May 2023.
  8. ^ "Záložníkem sezony se stal kapitán mistrů Krejčí, útočníkům kraluje střelec Řezníček". League Football Association (Press release) (in Czech). League Football Association. 25 May 2023. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
  9. ^ "Hráčem sezony 2022/23 je Krejčí, mezi trenéry vládne Priske. Osobností ligy Jindřišek". League Football Association (Press release) (in Czech). League Football Association. 27 May 2023. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
  10. ^ Lizec, Jiří (11 March 2024). "Tristní disciplína Sparty. Osmá červená v sezoně, Krejčí v čele historických statistik". Seznam.cz (in Czech). Borgis.
  11. ^ "Krejčí ml.: Reprezentace byla vždy můj sen, jsem za nominaci vděčný". Football Association of the Czech Republic (in Czech). 22 March 2022. Retrieved 25 September 2023.
  12. ^ "Krejčí zaznamenal nejrychlejší gól fotbalové reprezentace od rozdělení federace". České noviny (in Czech). 24 March 2023. Retrieved 25 March 2023.
  13. ^ "Čeští fotbalisté vyhráli v kvalifikaci o ME na Faerských ostrovech 3:0". České noviny (in Czech). 17 June 2023.

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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Ladislav Krejčí
Personal information
Date of birth (1999-04-20) 20 April 1999 (age 25) [1]
Place of birth Rosice, Czech Republic
Height 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Midfielder, centre-back
Team information
Current team
Sparta Prague
Number 37
Youth career
2006−2008 Slovan Rosice
2008−2011 Zbrojovka Brno
2011−2012 Slovan Rosice
2012−2016 Zbrojovka Brno
Senior career*
Years Team Apps ( Gls)
2016−2019 Zbrojovka Brno 47 (4)
2019– Sparta Prague 105 (33)
International career
2014 Czech Republic U16 4 (0)
2016–2017 Czech Republic U18 13 (2)
2017–2018 Czech Republic U19 14 (1)
2018 Czech Republic U20 3 (0)
2019–2021 Czech Republic U21 12 (5)
2023–[ clarification needed][ citation needed] Czech Republic 7 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 April 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15 October 2023

Ladislav Krejčí (born 20 April 1999) is a Czech professional footballer who plays as a midfielder or centre-back for Sparta Prague and the Czech Republic national team.

In 2024, the Czech edition of Forbes featured Krejčí in their 30 under 30 list: 30 of the most talented Czechs under 30 years old. [2]

Club career

Zbrojovka Brno

Krejčí made his professional debut for Zbrojovka Brno in its home match against Sparta Prague on 2 October 2016, which ended in a 3–3 draw. [3] He scored his first league goal on 13 May 2018 in Brno's 4–1 win at Teplice. [4]

Sparta Prague

On 6 June 2019, Krejčí signed a four-year contract with Sparta Prague. [5]

In July 2022, he became Sparta's captain, replacing Bořek Dočkal who had retired the previous season. [6]

In May 2023, Krejčí helped the club to win its first championship title since 2014 as captain. [7] He was awarded as the midfielder and player of the 2022–23 season by League Football Association. [8] [9]

On 10 March 2024, Krejčí received his fifth red card in Sparta Prague jersey (in away loss 0–4 against Viktoria Plzeň) and set the new record for most received red cards in Sparta Prague history in the league competition since 1954, supprasing Jiří Homola with four red cards. [10]

International career

In March 2022, Krejčí received his first Czech senior call-up from coach Jaroslav Šilhavý. [11]

In the UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying match on 24 March 2023, Krejčí scored his first goal against Poland which is considered to be the fastest in the Czech Republic national football team history. [12] On 17 June 2023, he scored another goal against Faroe Islands resulting in a 3-0 victory. [13]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 29 April 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Czech Cup Europe Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Zbrojovka Brno 2016–17 Czech First League 13 0 2 0 15 0
2017–18 11 1 0 0 11 1
2018–19 Czech National Football League 23 3 3 0 26 3
Total 47 4 5 0 52 4
Sparta Prague 2019–20 Czech First League 23 0 4 0 2 [a] 0 0 0 29 0
2020–21 20 8 3 2 5 [a] 1 0 0 28 11
2021–22 21 5 3 2 7 [b] 2 0 0 31 9
2022–23 19 13 2 0 0 0 21 13
2023–24 22 7 1 0 11 [c] 3 0 0 34 10
Total 105 33 13 4 25 6 0 0 143 43
Career total 152 37 18 4 25 6 0 0 195 47
  1. ^ a b Appearances in UEFA Europa League
  2. ^ Four appearances and one goal in UEFA Europa League, two appearances and one goal in UEFA Champions League, one appearance in UEFA Europa Conference League
  3. ^ Two appearances in UEFA Champions League, nine appearances and three goals in UEFA Europa League

International

Scores and results list Czech Republic's goal tally first.

No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 24 March 2023 Fortuna Arena, Prague, Czech Republic   Poland 1–0 3–1 UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying
2. 17 June 2023 Tórsvøllur, Tórshavn, Faroe Islands   Faroe Islands 1–0 3–0

Honours

Sparta Prague

References

  1. ^ "Ladislav Krejčí II | Czechia | European Qualifiers". UEFA. Retrieved 17 June 2023.
  2. ^ Nussbauer, Michal (31 January 2024). "Další pocta pro kapitána Sparty. Krejčí se dostal do elitní společnosti". Sport Seznam CZ (in Czech). Retrieved 31 January 2024.
  3. ^ "Série bez prohry nekončí, Spartě sebral vítězství Hyčka". Zbrojovka Brno (in Czech). Retrieved 2 October 2016.
  4. ^ "První ligový gól? Euforie, radoval se brněnský mladík Krejčí". Mladá fronta Dnes (in Czech). 15 May 2018. Retrieved 15 May 2018.
  5. ^ Vacek, Jan (6 June 2019). "Třetí posila pro Spartu, Krejčí se upsal na čtyři roky. Velký posun, říká". Blesk (in Czech). Czech News Center. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
  6. ^ "Krejčí je novým kapitánem Sparty. Priske ocenil jeho přístup a kvalitu". Blesk (in Czech). Czech News Center. 18 July 2022. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
  7. ^ a b "Sparta v euforii! Remíza na Slovácku odstartovala mistrovské oslavy". Seznam.cz (in Czech). 23 May 2023.
  8. ^ "Záložníkem sezony se stal kapitán mistrů Krejčí, útočníkům kraluje střelec Řezníček". League Football Association (Press release) (in Czech). League Football Association. 25 May 2023. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
  9. ^ "Hráčem sezony 2022/23 je Krejčí, mezi trenéry vládne Priske. Osobností ligy Jindřišek". League Football Association (Press release) (in Czech). League Football Association. 27 May 2023. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
  10. ^ Lizec, Jiří (11 March 2024). "Tristní disciplína Sparty. Osmá červená v sezoně, Krejčí v čele historických statistik". Seznam.cz (in Czech). Borgis.
  11. ^ "Krejčí ml.: Reprezentace byla vždy můj sen, jsem za nominaci vděčný". Football Association of the Czech Republic (in Czech). 22 March 2022. Retrieved 25 September 2023.
  12. ^ "Krejčí zaznamenal nejrychlejší gól fotbalové reprezentace od rozdělení federace". České noviny (in Czech). 24 March 2023. Retrieved 25 March 2023.
  13. ^ "Čeští fotbalisté vyhráli v kvalifikaci o ME na Faerských ostrovech 3:0". České noviny (in Czech). 17 June 2023.

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