| Jakub Pešek | |
| Birth Date: | 1993 6, df=yes |
| Birth Place: | Chrudim, Czech Republic |
| Height: | 1.74 m |
| Position: | Winger |
| Currentclub: | Sparta Prague |
| Clubnumber: | 21 |
| Youthyears1: | –2014 |
| Youthclubs1: | Sparta Prague |
| Years1: | 2014–2016 |
| Clubs1: | Sparta Prague |
| Caps1: | 1 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Years2: | 2015–2017 |
| Clubs2: | → České Budějovice (loan) |
| Caps2: | 66 |
| Goals2: | 6 |
| Years3: | 2017–2018 |
| Clubs3: | České Budějovice |
| Caps3: | 28 |
| Goals3: | 6 |
| Years4: | 2018–2021 |
| Clubs4: | Slovan Liberec |
| Caps4: | 92 |
| Goals4: | 15 |
| Years5: | 2021– |
| Clubs5: | Sparta Prague |
| Caps5: | 54 |
| Goals5: | 9 |
| Nationalyears1: | 2020– |
| Nationalteam1: | Czech Republic |
| Nationalcaps1: | 6 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 4 |
| Club-Update: | 20 June 2024 |
| Nationalteam-Update: | 11 November 2021 (UTC) |
Jakub Pešek (born 24 June 1993) is a Czech professional footballer who plays as a winger for Sparta Prague and the Czech Republic national team.
Pešek made his professional debut for Sparta Prague in the Czech First League on 9 November 2014, coming on as a substitute in the 90th minute for Ladislav Krejčí in the away match against Slovácko, which finished as a 2–0 away win.[1]
In January 2015, Pavelka went on loan to České Budějovice before being signed permanently in mid 2017.[2] He moved to Slovan Liberec at the start of the 2018–19 Czech First League, before returning to Sparta Prague until the end of 2020–21 season.[3]
On 7 September 2020, Pešek received his first call-up to the Czech Republic national team for 2020–21 UEFA Nations League B match against Scotland, in which he eventually debuted and scored the opening goal in the 12th minute, ending in a 2–1 loss for the Czechs.[4]
| Club | Season | League | National cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Sparta Prague | 2014–15 | Czech First League | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 3 | 0 | |||
| České Budějovice (loan) | 2014–15 | Czech First League | 12 | 0 | — | — | — | 13 | 0 | ||||
| 2015–16 | Czech National Football League | 25 | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 26 | 3 | ||||
| 2016–17 | 29 | 3 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 31 | 3 | |||||
| Total | 66 | 6 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 98 | 6 | |||||
| České Budějovice | 2017–18 | Czech National Football League | 28 | 6 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 29 | 6 | |||
| Slovan Liberec | 2018–19 | Czech First League | 27 | 2 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 31 | 3 | |||
| 2019–20 | 34 | 7 | 6 | 2 | — | — | 40 | 9 | |||||
| 2020–21 | 31 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 0 | — | 41 | 7 | ||||
| Total | 92 | 15 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 0 | — | 112 | 19 | ||||
| Sparta Prague | 2021–22 | Czech First League | 31 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 1 | — | 45 | 9 | ||
| Career total | 218 | 34 | 22 | 5 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 258 | 40 | |||
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Czech Republic | 2020 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2021 | 5 | 3 | ||
| Total | 6 | 4 | ||
Scores and results list the Czech Republic's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Pešek goal.
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 September 2020 | Andrův stadion, Olomouc, Czech Republic | 1–0 | 1–2 | 2020–21 UEFA Nations League B | ||
| 2 | 8 October 2021 | Sinobo Stadium, Prague, Czech Republic | 1–1 | 2–2 | 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification | ||
| 3 | 11 November 2021 | Andrův stadion, Olomouc, Czech Republic | 2–0 | 7–0 | Friendly | ||
| 4 | 3–0 | ||||||
| 5 | 5 June 2022 | Sinobo Stadium, Prague, Czech Republic | 1–0 | 2–2 | 2022–23 UEFA Nations League A |
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