Ladislav Krejčí (footballer, born 1992)

Ladislav Krejčí (Czech pronunciation: [ˈlaɟɪslaf ˈkrɛjtʃiː]; born 5 July 1992) is a Czech professional footballer who plays as a left-winger for Hradec Králové.

Ladislav Krejčí
Krejčí with Bologna in April 2017
Personal information
Full name Ladislav Krejčí
Date of birth (1992-07-05) 5 July 1992 (age 31)
Place of birth Prague, Czechoslovakia
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Position(s) Left winger
Team information
Current team
Hradec Králové
Number 7
Youth career
FK Podolí
Sparta Prague
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2016 Sparta Prague 131 (36)
2016–2020 Bologna 76 (2)
2020–2023 Sparta Prague 36 (4)
2023– Hradec Králové 15 (2)
International career
2007–2008 Czech Republic U16 12 (1)
2008 Czech Republic U17 5 (0)
2009 Czech Republic U18 2 (0)
2009–2011 Czech Republic U19 22 (5)
2011–2015 Czech Republic U21 8 (1)
2012– Czech Republic 41 (5)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 January 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16 January 2021

Club career edit

On 7 July 2016, Krejčí joined Bologna permanently from Sparta Prague[2] for €4.000.000.[3]

On 4 August 2020, Krejčí returned to Sparta Prague permanently from Bologna.[4] He later joined Hradec Králové on 19 June 2023.[5]

International career edit

Krejčí was part of the Czech Under-19 team that finished as runners-up in the 2011 UEFA European Under-19 Championship.[6]

Senior edit

On 6 November 2012, Krejčí received his first Czech senior team call-up by coach Michal Bílek to face Slovakia in Olomouc,[7] He won the ball from the inconsistent Slovak defender Peter Pekarík in the penalty area, resulting in a 3-0 victory for the Czechs.[8] in which he also debuted whilst playing 67 minutes.[9]

On 6 February 2013, Krejčí scored his first goal in a friendly match against Turkey, resulting in a 2-0 victory.[10] On 22 March, he started in the 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification match against Denmark, where the Czechs lost 0-3.[11]

Krejčí was included in the final 23-man squad for the UEFA Euro 2016 by coach Pavel Vrba.[12] He played all three group stage matches until the Czech Republic was eliminated from the tournament.[citation needed]

Career statistics edit

Club edit

As of matches played on 8 November 2020.
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season Division League Cup Continental Other Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Sparta Prague 2009–10 Fortuna Liga 3 0 1 0 0 0 4 0
2010–11 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 0
2011–12 22 6 6 3 0 0 28 9
2012–13 25 4 5 1 9[a] 2 34 4
2013–14 25 8 8 1 1[a] 0 34 9
2015–16 27 4 3 0 15[b] 4 45 8
2020–21 5 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 7 2
Total 109 23 23 5 28 7 0 0 155 32
Bologna 2016–17 Serie A 37 1 1 1 36 1
2017–18 12 0 2 0 0 0 14 0
2018–19 18 0 0 0 18 0
2019–20 9 1 0 0 0 0
Total 76 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Career total 160 10 11 0 41 0 1 0 205 10
  1. ^ a b Appearances in the Europa League
  2. ^ Two appearances and two goals in the Champions League, thirteen appearances and two goals in the Europa League

International goals edit

Scores and results list Czech Republic's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Krejčí goal.[13]
List of international goals scored by Ladislav Krejčí
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 6 February 2013 Manisa 19 Mayıs Stadium, Manisa, Turkey   Turkey 1–0 2–0 Friendly
2 13 October 2014 Astana Arena, Astana, Kazakhstan   Kazakhstan 3–0 4–2 UEFA Euro 2016 qualification
3 13 November 2015 Městský stadion, Ostrava, Czech Republic   Serbia 3–1 4–1 Friendly
4 17 November 2015 Stadion Miejski, Wrocław, Poland   Poland 1–2 1–3 Friendly
5 31 August 2016 Městský stadion, Mladá Boleslav, Czech Republic   Armenia 1–0 3–0 Friendly

Honours edit

Club edit

Sparta

International edit

Czech Republic U19

Individual edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Ladislav Krejcí". Bologna. 19 August 2016.
  2. ^ "Krejčí míří do Itálie". AC Sparta Prague. Archived from the original on 21 September 2016. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
  3. ^ "Potvrzeno: Krejčí jde zkusit štěstí do Boloni". ČT Sport (in Czech). Czech Television. 7 July 2016. Retrieved 20 June 2023.
  4. ^ "Spartu posiluje Ladislav Krejčí". Sparta Prague. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
  5. ^ Fejgl, Jiří. "Hradec má ze Sparty velké jméno i pojistku. Mizí však útočné eso". Blesk. Czech News Center. Retrieved 19 June 2023.
  6. ^ "Euro 2016 The complete guide and every player rated". The Guardian. 20 June 2016.
  7. ^ Novák, Jaromír (6 November 2012). "Jestli evropské čtvrtfinále nebyl úspěch, pak skončit můžu, řekl Bílek". Mladá fronta Dnes (in Czech). Prague: Mafra.
  8. ^ "Česko - Slovensko 3:0". Mladá fronta Dnes (in Czech). Prague: Mafra. 14 November 2012.
  9. ^ "Krejčí krizi Sparty nevnímal, byl zažraný do zápasu: Věřil jsem v gól". Deník (in Czech). Vltave Labe Media. 18 November 2012.
  10. ^ "Turecko - Česko 3:0". Mladá fronta Dnes (in Czech). Prague: Mafra. 6 February 2013.
  11. ^ Šedivý, Petr (22 March 2013). "Česko - Dánsko 0:3, debakl v kvalifikaci nastal po přestávce". Mladá fronta Dnes (in Czech). Prague: Mafra. Retrieved 23 March 2013.
  12. ^ Novák, Miloslav (19 April 2016). "Očekávaná jména, nebo překvapení? Jak by mohl vypadat tým pro Euro". Mladá fronta Dnes (in Czech). Prague: Mafra.
  13. ^ "Krejčí, Ladislav". National Football Teams. Retrieved 13 March 2017.
  14. ^ "Czech Republic-Spain | Under-19".

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