Michal Sáček
![]() Sáček with Sparta in 2017 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 19 September 1996 | ||
Place of birth | Hustopeče, Czech Republic | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) | Right-back, central midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Jagiellonia Białystok | ||
Number | 16 | ||
Youth career | |||
Hustopeče | |||
2007 | Břeclav | ||
2008–2011 | Tatran Bohunice | ||
2011–2013 | Hodonín | ||
2013–2016 | Sparta Prague | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2016–2023 | Sparta Prague | 157 | (3) |
2022 | Sparta Prague B | 4 | (0) |
2023– | Jagiellonia Białystok | 47 | (1) |
2023 | Jagiellonia Białystok II | 1 | (0) |
International career | |||
2016 | Czech Republic U20 | 2 | (1) |
2017–2018 | Czech Republic U21 | 15 | (1) |
2021 | Czech Republic | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 May 2024 |
Michal Sáček (born 19 September 1996) is a Czech professional footballer who plays for Ekstraklasa club Jagiellonia Białystok. A central midfielder throughout most of his career, he can also be deployed as a right-back.[1]
Club career
[edit]He made his career league debut for Sparta Prague on 14 May 2016 in a Czech First League 5–0 home win against Jihlava. While at Sparta Prague, he won the Revelation of the Year award for the 2016–17 Czech First League season.[2]
On 2 February 2023, Polish club Jagiellonia Białystok announced the signing of Sáček on a two-and-a-half-year contract.[3]
International career
[edit]He was called up to the Czech national team on 2 June 2017 to face Belgium and Norway as a replacement for the injured Antonín Barák, but failed to make an appearance.[4] He represented his country on the 2017 European Under-21 Championship. In the first match, a 0–2 loss to Germany, his defensive error led to a goal by Serge Gnabry.[5]
He made his senior debut on 8 September 2021 in a friendly against Ukraine, a 1–1 home draw.[6]
Career statistics
[edit]Club
[edit]- As of 26 May 2024
Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Sparta Prague | 2015–16 | Czech First League | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 4 | 0 | |
2016–17 | Czech First League | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | 20 | 0 | ||
2017–18 | Czech First League | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 21 | 0 | ||
2018–19 | Czech First League | 25 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 28 | 1 | ||
2019–20 | Czech First League | 35 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 41 | 2 | ||
2020–21 | Czech First League | 27 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 35 | 0 | ||
2021–22 | Czech First League | 30 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 0 | — | 45 | 0 | ||
2022–23 | Czech First League | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 7 | 0 | ||
Total | 157 | 3 | 22 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 201 | 3 | ||
Sparta Prague B | 2022–23 | CNFL | 4 | 0 | — | — | — | 4 | 0 | |||
Jagiellonia Białystok | 2022–23 | Ekstraklasa | 14 | 0 | — | — | — | 14 | 0 | |||
2023–24 | Ekstraklasa | 33 | 1 | 5 | 0 | — | — | 38 | 1 | |||
Total | 47 | 1 | 5 | 0 | — | — | 52 | 1 | ||||
Jagiellonia Białystok II | 2023–24 | III liga, group I | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||
Career total | 209 | 4 | 27 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 258 | 4 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Ze środka pola na prawą obronę. Michal Sacek: nie widzę żadnej różnicy". sport.tvp.pl (in Polish). 8 October 2023. Retrieved 6 May 2024.
- ^ "Fotbalová Slavia ovládla i ligový galavečer, nejlepším hráčem je Milan Škoda". iROZHLAS (in Czech). Retrieved 19 June 2017.
- ^ "Michal Sáček zawodnikiem Jagiellonii Białystok" (in Polish). Jagiellonia Białystok. 2 February 2023.
- ^ "Ve fotbalové reprezentaci nahradí Sáček lehce zraněného Baráka". iDNES.cz. 2 June 2017. Retrieved 2 June 2017.
- ^ "Lvíčata na úvod Eura padla s Německem. Jakým kiksem nabídl gól soupeři Sáček?". O2 TV Sport (in Czech). 18 June 2017. Retrieved 19 June 2017.
- ^ "Czech Republic v Ukraine game report". ESPN. 8 September 2021.
Honours
[edit]Sparta Prague
Jagiellonia Białystok
External links
[edit]- Michal Sáček – Czech First League statistics at Fotbal DNES (in Czech)
- Michal Sáček at FAČR (in Czech)
- Michal Sáček at Soccerway
- ^ Kowalski, Jakub (25 May 2024). "Historyczny triumf! Jagiellonia Białystok mistrzem Polski". sportowefakty.wp.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 26 May 2024.
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