Jan Lecjaks

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Jan Lecjaks
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Jan Lecjaks in 2014 before the kick-off of the BSC Young Boys game against FC Luzern
Personal information
Full name Jan Lecjaks [1]
Date of birth (1990-08-09) 9 August 1990 (age 33)
Place of birth Plzeň, Czechoslovakia [2]
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Left back
Team information
Current team
Nea Salamis
Youth career
1996–2000 Sokol Štěnovice
2000–2006 Viktoria Plzeň
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2006–2011 Viktoria Plzeň 59 (2)
2010–2011Anderlecht (loan) 30 (0)
2011–2017 Young Boys 124 (4)
2013Vålerenga (loan) 22 (2)
2017–2019 Dinamo Zagreb 22 (1)
2018–2019Lokomotiva (loan) 29 (2)
2019–2024 Omonia 125 (6)
2024– Nea Salamis 0 (0)
International career
2006–2007 Czech Republic U17 13 (2)
2007 Czech Republic U18 5 (1)
2007–2008 Czech Republic U19 13 (1)
2009 Czech Republic U20 3 (0)
2008–2012 Czech Republic U21 27 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 May 2024

Jan Lecjaks (born 9 August 1990) is a Czech footballer who plays as a left back for Cypriot First Division club Nea Salamis.

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Club career

Viktoria Plzeň

Lecjaks began his career in 1996 playing for the youth team of Sokol Štěnovice and in 2000 he joined Viktoria Plzeň. [3] In the 2007/2008 season, he made his professional debut for Viktoria Plzeň in the Czech First League on 11 November 2007 against Mladá Boleslav. [4] He won the Czech Cup with Viktoria Plzeň in 2010.

On 10 June 2010 he went on loan to Anderlecht for a season. [5] While at Anderlecht, on 18 August Lecjaks scored an own goal in a 2–2 away draw in a Champions League play-off round qualifier.

Young Boys

In July 2011 he signed for Swiss side Young Boys on a four-year contract. [6] In April 2013 he signed a loan contract with Vålerenga out the 2013 season. [7]

Dinamo Zagreb

On 24 June 2017, Lecjaks joined Croatian club Dinamo Zagreb on a three-year contract. [8] On 19 November, he scored his first goal for the club in a 2–0 victory against Lokomotiva. [9] In August 2018, he was loaned out to Lokomotiva. [10]

Omonia

On 6 August 2019, Lecjaks joined Cypriot club Omonia on a two-year contract. [11] A year later, he renewed his contract until 2022. [12]

On 16 September 2020, he scored the decisive penalty in a Champions League qualifier against Red Star Belgrade, which guaranteed Omonia participation in the group stage of a European competition, for the first time in the club's history. [13] On 22 October, he assisted the team's first goal at the group stage level, in a 1-1 away draw against PAOK. [14] Lecjaks played an important role in Omonia winning the 2020–21 Cypriot First Division, finishing the season with 12 assists in the league, playing as a left back.

The 2021-22 season was also successful for Lecjaks, who scored his first four goals for the club and renewed his contract until 2024. [15] He won the 2021 Super Cup and the 2021-22 Cypriot Cup with Omonia, although he missed the final due to injury. He made his 100th appearance for Omonia on 16 February 2022, in a 2-0 away win against Aris Limassol, in the Cypriot First Division. [16]

Nea Salamis

On 30 May 2024, Lecjaks signed a one-year contract with Cypriot club Nea Salamis. [17]

International career

Lecjaks is former youth international for the Czech Republic. [18] He played for the Czech Republic national under-20 football team at the 2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup in Egypt [19] He is a member of the Czech under-21 team. He represented the team at the 2011 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship.

Career statistics

As of match played 27 May 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational CupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Viktoria Plzeň 2007–08 Fortuna Liga 18000180
2008–09 19100191
2009–10 22100221
Total59200592
Anderlecht (loan) 2010–11 Pro League 300208000400
Young Boys 2011–12 Swiss Super League 1512000171
2012–13 710040111
2013–14 900090
2014–15 33010111451
2015–16 2911030331
2016–17 3113090431
Total1244702711585
Vålerenga (loan) 2013 Tippeligaen 22240262
Dinamo Zagreb 2017–18 Prva HNL 2113040281
2018–19 10000010
Total2213040291
Lokomotiva (loan) 2018–19 Prva HNL 29220312
Omonia 2019–20 Cypriot First Division 23020250
2020–21 30020110430
2021–22 2635010110424
2022–23 302406010412
2023–24 161314000232
Total1256161311201748
Career total411173417022051720

Honours

Club

Viktoria Plzeň

Anderlecht

Omonia

Individual

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