Jan Stejskal (footballer, born 1997) explained

Jan Stejskal
Birth Date:14 February 1997
Birth Place:Pardubice, Czech Republic
Height:1.90 m
Currentclub:Pardubice
Position:Goalkeeper
Youthclubs1:Pardubice
Years1:2015–2020
Clubs1:Hradec Králové
Caps1:0
Goals1:0
Years2:2016–2017
Clubs2:Pardubice (loan)
Caps2:0
Goals2:0
Years3:2017–2018
Clubs3:Převýšov (loan)
Caps3:6
Goals3:0
Years4:2018
Clubs4:Olympia Radotín (loan)
Caps4:13
Goals4:0
Years5:2019–2020
Clubs5:Mladá Boleslav (loan)
Caps5:1
Goals5:0
Years6:2020–2021
Clubs6:Mladá Boleslav
Caps6:13
Goals6:0
Years7:2020–2021
Clubs7:Slavia Prague (loan)
Caps7:0
Goals7:0
Years8:2021–2024
Clubs8:Slavia Prague
Caps8:1
Goals8:0
Years9:2023
Caps9:8
Goals9:0
Years10:2021–2022
Clubs10:Olomouc (loan)
Caps10:7
Goals10:0
Years11:2022
Clubs11:Liberec (loan)
Caps11:0
Goals11:0
Years12:2023–2024
Clubs12:Vyškov (loan)
Caps12:19
Goals12:0
Years13:2024–
Clubs13:Pardubice
Caps13:0
Goals13:0
Nationalyears1:2012–2013
Nationalteam1:Czech Republic U16
Nationalcaps1:3
Nationalgoals1:0
Nationalyears2:2013–2014
Nationalteam2:Czech Republic U17
Nationalcaps2:5
Nationalgoals2:0
Nationalyears3:2014–2015
Nationalteam3:Czech Republic U18
Nationalcaps3:4
Nationalgoals3:0
Nationalyears4:2015–2016
Nationalteam4:Czech Republic U19
Nationalcaps4:9
Nationalgoals4:0
Nationalyears5:2017–2018
Nationalteam5:Czech Republic U21
Nationalcaps5:2
Nationalgoals5:0
Club-Update:10:30, 6 June 2024 (UTC)
Nationalteam-Update:18 January 2021

Jan Stejskal (born 14 February 1997) is a Czech professional footballer who plays for Pardubice, as a goalkeeper.

Club career

Early career

On youth level he played for FK Pardubice.

On 1 July 2015 he moved to FC Hradec Králové in the Czech First League. During his time at the club he did not make a league appearance, and was restricted to a handful of appearances in the Czech Cup between loans to other lower-league clubs. He scored a 93rd-minute equaliser to send his team's first round match against Spartak Slatiňany to extra time in the 2018-19 Czech Cup.[1]

On 1 July 2016 he was loaned back to Pardubice in the Czech National Football League. In six months long loan he played in 1 match in the Czech Cup.

On 18 July 2017 he was loaned to SK Převýšov in the third-tier Bohemian Football League. In six months long loan he played in 6 league matches and in 1 match in the Czech Cup.

On 22 February 2018 he was loaned to Olympia Prague in Czech National Football League. In four months long loan he played in 13 league matches.

First League breakthrough

On 10 January 2019 he was loaned to FK Mladá Boleslav in Czech First League. In one year long loan he played in one league match for the first team and one league match for the reserve team (playing in the Bohemian Football League). On 1 January 2020 he made his move to Mladá Boleslav permanent. He played in 13 league matches for the first team.

Stejskal joined SK Slavia Prague on a half-season loan in September 2020.[2] Despite not playing for the first team in his loan spell, he joined Slavia Prague on a permanent basis on 14 January 2021, signing a contract until June 2025.[3] He made his debut for the first team in the Czech Cup match against Dukla Prague on 19 January 2021. He made his league debut for Slavia on 23 May 2021 in the 1–1 draw at Jablonec.[4]

Stejskal was loaned to Olomouc for the 2021–22 season, making seven league appearances.[5] He then spent time on loan at Liberec, where he didn't make a league appearance, before returning to Slavia at the start of 2023. During the summer of 2023, he joined second-tier side Vyškov on loan.[6]

On 19 July 2024, Stejskal signed a three-year contract with Pardubice.[7]

International career

He had played international football at under-16, 17, 18, 19 and 21 level for Czech Republic U16, Czech Republic U17, Czech Republic U18, Czech Republic U19 and Czech Republic U21. He played in 23 matches.

Honours

SK Slavia Prague

2020–21

2020–21

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Nečekaný střelec. Brankář Stejskal: Ani jsem nevěděl, jak se radovat. iDNES.cz. 16 August 2018. 29 October 2023. cs.
  2. Web site: Gólmanská rošáda ve Slavii: přichází Stejskal, mladý Markovič jde hostovat. iDNES.cz. 9 September 2020. 29 October 2023. cs.
  3. Web site: Slavia nakonec získala gólmana Stejskala, do Boleslavi jdou Takács a Malínský. iDNES.cz. 14 January 2021. 29 October 2023. cs.
  4. Web site: Trpišovský chválil Samka se Stejskalem i Jablonec: Klobouk dolů před nimi. iDNES.cz. 22 May 2021. 29 October 2023. cs.
  5. Web site: Sedm klubů během šesti let. Už chci někde zakotvit, říká brankář Stejskal. iDNES.cz. 25 July 2022. 29 October 2023. cs.
  6. Web site: Vyškov má posily do defenzívy, včetně brankáře. Za Kinského přišel Jan Stejskal. Deník. 10 August 2023. 29 October 2023. cs.
  7. Web site: Přestup dokončen. Brankář Stejskal odešel ze Slavie do Pardubic. Proti Spartě asi nezačne. infotbal.cz. 19 July 2024. 19 July 2024. cs.