Jan Rezek Explained

Jan Rezek
Birth Date:1982 5, df=yes
Birth Place:Teplice, Czechoslovakia
Height:1.78 m
Youthyears1:1988–1995
Youthyears2:1995–1997
Youthyears3:1997–2000
Youthclubs1:TJ Sokol Březno
Youthclubs2:Dioss Chomutov
Youthclubs3:Teplice
Years1:2002–2003
Years2:2002
Years3:2004–2005
Years4:2005–2006
Years5:2006
Years6:2006–2008
Years7:2008
Years8:2008–2011
Years9:2011–2013
Years10:2013–2014
Years11:2014
Years12:2014
Years13:2015
Years14:2015–2017
Years15:2017–2018
Years16:2018–2021
Years17:2021
Years18:2021
Years19:2021–
Clubs1:Teplice
Clubs2:Chomutov (loan)
Clubs7:Bohemians 1905 (loan)
Clubs8:Viktoria Plzeň
Clubs9:Anorthosis Famagusta
Clubs10:Changchun Yatai
Clubs11:Viktoria Plzeň
Clubs12:Apollon Limassol
Clubs13:Ermis Aradippou
Clubs14:1. FK Příbram
Clubs15:Teplice
Clubs16:1. FK Příbram
Clubs17:Teplice B
Clubs18:Teplice
Clubs19:Teplice B
Caps1:36
Caps2:13
Caps3:17
Caps4:13
Caps5:6
Caps6:30
Caps7:10
Caps8:72
Caps9:53
Caps10:14
Caps11:4
Caps12:13
Caps13:9
Caps14:55
Caps15:25
Caps16:70
Goals1:3
Goals2:4
Goals3:1
Goals4:0
Goals5:2
Goals6:3
Goals7:2
Goals8:17
Goals9:19
Goals10:3
Goals11:0
Goals12:1
Goals13:0
Goals14:10
Goals15:5
Goals16:6
Nationalyears1:2003
Nationalyears2:2010–2012
Nationalteam2:Czech Republic
Nationalcaps1:2
Nationalcaps2:21
Nationalgoals1:0
Nationalgoals2:4
Pcupdate:31 January 2021
Manageryears1:2023–
Managerclubs1:Teplice (assistant)

Jan Rezek (born 5 May 1982) is a former Czech professional footballer. At international level, he has represented the Czech Republic.

Career

Rezek played for several top Czech clubs before and spent also one season in Russia at FC Kuban Krasnodar. In 2003, he won the Czech Cup with FK Teplice, one year later he won the cup with Sparta Prague. He won the Czech First League in 2006–2007 season with Sparta and also the FA cup in the same year. In 2010, he won the cup with FC Viktoria Plzeň. He is a member of the Czech Republic national football team. In 2011, Rezek was the subject of controversy when he appeared to dive to win the Czech Republic a penalty against Scotland national football team at Hampden Park. As a result, the Czech Republic qualified for Euro 2012 ahead of the Scots.[1]

In July 2013, Rezek signed a two-and-a-half-year contract with Chinese Super League side Changchun Yatai. On 14 July, he made his debut and scored his first goal for Changchun in a 3–2 defeat against Shandong Luneng Taishan.

Honours

Club

Teplice

Sparta Praha

Viktoria Plzeň

Anorthosis Famagusta

International goals

Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 6 September 2011 Prague, Czech Republic 3–04-0 Friendly
2. 11 October 2011 Kaunas, Lithuania 0–2 1-4 UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying Group I
3. 11 October 2011 Kaunas, Lithuania 0–3 1-4 UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying Group I
4. 12 October 2012 Plzeň, Czech Republic 3–1 3-1 2014 World Cup qualifier

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Scotland fail in Uefa protest over Jan Rezek 'dive'.
  2. Web site: Best goal of the week 3rd match day . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20121016011916/http://www.balla.com.cy/22/64_topgoal/33689_3i_agonistiki_O_Rezek_petyhe_to_Top_Goal_HollandBarrett_%28vid%29 . 16 October 2012 .
  3. Web site: Best goal of the week 4th match day . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20121011003659/http://www.balla.com.cy/22/64_topgoal/34824_4i_agonistiki_O_Rezek_ekane_to_ntampl_sta_Top_Goal_%28vid%29 . 11 October 2012 .