Kamil Vacek

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Kamil Vacek
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Personal information
Full name Kamil Vacek
Date of birth (1987-05-18) 18 May 1987 (age 38)
Place of birth Ústí nad Orlicí, Czechoslovakia
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 FK Pardubice
Number 7
Youth career
1993–1998 Sokol Dolní Dobrouč
1998–1999 FC Rychnov nad Kněžnou
1999–2005 Sigma Olomouc
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2005–2007 Sigma Olomouc 9 (0)
2006–2007 → Arminia Bielefeld (loan) 1 (0)
2007–2011 Sparta Prague 83 (10)
2011–2013 Chievo 31 (1)
2013–2016 Sparta Prague 30 (1)
2015 → Mladá Boleslav (loan) 13 (0)
2015–2016 → Piast Gliwice (loan) 33 (5)
2016–2017 Maccabi Haifa 26 (0)
2017–2018 Śląsk Wrocław 25 (0)
2018–2019 OB 2 (0)
2019 → Bohemians (loan) 14 (1)
2019–2022 Bohemians 38 (5)
2022– FK Pardubice 97 (4)
International career
2002–2003 Czech Republic U16 13 (1)
2003–2004 Czech Republic U17 15 (2)
2004–2005 Czech Republic U18 11 (1)
2005–2006 Czech Republic U19 12 (2)
2007 Czech Republic U20 1 (0)
2008 Czech Republic U21 2 (0)
2011–2016 Czech Republic 9 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 June 2025

Kamil Vacek (born 18 May 1987) is a Czech professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for FK Pardubice. A former national team player for the Czech Republic, Vacek has played club football in numerous countries.

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Club career

Serie A

In 2011, Vacek signed for Chievo [1] making his Serie A debut on 11 September in a 2–2 draw against Novara. [2] In the last matchday of 2011–12 Serie A, he scored his only goal in causing relegation to Serie B for Lecce. [3]

In a match against Napoli on 28 October 2012, Vacek was sent off after two yellow cards. [4] He returned to the Czech Republic in 2013. [5]

Later career

On 30 August 2017, Vacek signed a contract with Śląsk Wrocław. [6]

On 28 January 2019, Vacek returned to the Czech Republic and signed with Bohemians 1905 on a half-season loan from Danish club OB. [7] During his loan period, Vacek played 14 times in the Czech First League, scoring once. [8] The same year on 1 July, Odense Boldklub announced that his contract was terminated. [9] He subsequently returned to Bohemians 1905, this time on as a permanent transfer, signing a three-year contract. [8] In January 2022, Vacek joined fellow Czech First League side FK Pardubice, arriving during the winter break of the 2021–22 Czech First League. [10]

International career

On 4 June 2011, Vacek debuted for the Czech Republic national football team at the Kirin Cup in a goalless draw against Peru. [11] He later came on as a substitute during a 4-1 friendly victory against Serbia. [12] On 13 November 2015, Vacek also appeared in the starting line-up as a central midfielder in another friendly match against Poland, where the Czechs lost 1-3. [13]

Honours

Sparta Prague [14]

References

  1. ↑ Faccincani, Alessio (5 August 2011). "Ledesma e Vacek per il Chievo?" [Ledesma and Vacek for Chievo?]. Tutto Chievo Verona (in Italian). Archived from the original on 28 October 2018.
  2. ↑ Gaetani, Marco (11 September 2011). "E' Paci l'uomo gol Il Novara rimonta il Chievo" [Paci goal-man Novara stops Chievo]. La Repubblica (in Italian). Archived from the original on 11 September 2011.
  3. ↑ Sala, Federico (13 May 2012). "Il Lecce si arrende Retrocede in serie B" [Lecce gives up and falls in Serie B]. La Repubblica (in Italian). Archived from the original on 14 May 2012.
  4. ↑ "Doppio Giallo Vacek" [2 yellow cards for Vacek]. Gazzetta dello Sport (in Italian). 28 October 2012. Retrieved 11 May 2025.
  5. ↑ "Chievo, Pamic per Vacek Operazione con lo Sparta" [Chievo, Pamic for Vacek Deal with Sparta]. Tutto Gialloblue (in Italian). 20 June 2013. Archived from the original on 24 June 2013.
  6. ↑ "Kamil Vacek zawodnikiem Śląska". 90minut.pl (in Polish). 30 August 2017. Retrieved 11 May 2025.
  7. ↑ Povejšil, Vojtěch (28 January 2019). "Bývalý reprezentant do Bohemians. Vacek přichází z Dánska na hostování". Mladá fronta Dnes (in Czech). Mafra . Retrieved 11 May 2025.
  8. 1 2 "Vacek bude hrát za Bohemians i v další sezoně, po skončení hostování do vršovického klubu přestoupil". iROZHLAS (in Czech). Czech Radio. 1 July 2019. Retrieved 11 May 2025.
  9. ↑ Nøhr, Mikkel (1 July 2019). "OB ophæver med Kamil Vacek". bold.dk (in Danish). Archived from the original on 1 July 2019.
  10. ↑ "Pardubice posílil bývalý reprezentant Vacek". ČT Sport (in Czech). Czech Television. 26 January 2022. Retrieved 11 May 2025.
  11. ↑ "Češi na Kirin Cupu remizovali s Peru, gól nepadl". ČT Sport (in Czech). Czech Television. 4 June 2011. Retrieved 11 May 2025.
  12. ↑ Šedivý, Petr (13 November 2015). "Česko 4–1 Srbsko | Fotbalisté předvedli efektivní útok a dobrou obranu". Mladá fronta Dnes (in Czech). Mafra . Retrieved 11 May 2025.
  13. ↑ Novák, Miloslav (17 November 2015). "Polsko 3-1 Česko 3:1 | Špatný start a poprvé tři inkasované góly pod Vrbou". Mladá fronta Dnes (in Czech). Mafra. Retrieved 11 May 2025.
  14. ↑ "Kamil Vacek". 90minut.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 18 May 2024.
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