Martin Vitík Explained

Martin Vitík
Birth Date:21 January 2003
Birth Place:Czech Republic
Height:1.93 m
Position:Defender
Clubnumber:41
Youthclubs1:Králův Dvůr
Youthclubs2:Tempo Prague
Youthyears3:2017–2020
Youthclubs3:Sparta Prague
Years1:2020–
Caps1:86
Goals1:8
Years2:2021–2022
Caps2:15
Goals2:3
Nationalyears1:2018
Nationalcaps1:7
Nationalgoals1:1
Nationalyears2:2018–2019
Nationalcaps2:15
Nationalgoals2:0
Nationalyears3:2019–2020
Nationalcaps3:11
Nationalgoals3:2
Nationalyears4:2021–
Nationalcaps4:17
Nationalgoals4:2
Nationalyears5:2023–
Nationalcaps5:1
Nationalgoals5:0
Club-Update:4 August 2024
Nationalteam-Update:23:15, 12 September 2023 (UTC)

Martin Vitík (born 21 January 2003) is a Czech professional footballer who plays as a defender for Sparta Prague and the Czech Republic national team.

Career

Vitík is a youth product of Králův Dvůr, Tempo Prague and Sparta Prague. He made his debut with Sparta Prague in a 4–1 UEFA Europa League loss to Lille on 22 October 2020.[1] On 23 March 2021, he signed his first professional contract with Sparta Prague until 2024.[2]

A youth international for the Czech Republic, Vitík was called up to represent the Czech Republic U21 for the 2021 European Under-21 Championship.[3] He debuted for the Czech senior squad on 20 November 2023 in a UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying Group E match against Moldova.[4]

Career statistics

Club

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Sparta Prague2020–21Czech First League1702020210
2021–221724020232
2022–2322052272
2023–2422430111365
Total786142151001079
Career total786142151001079

Honours

Sparta Prague

2022–23,[5] 2023–24[6]

2023–24[7]

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: Jan. Bežó. Dostane Martin Vitík šanci na slavném San Siru?. Berounský deník. 25 October 2020. 25 March 2021. cs.
  2. Web site: Martin Vitík podepsal ve Spartě novou smlouvu!. Nehoda Sport. 23 March 2021. cs.
  3. Web site: Nominace na Euro hráčů do 21 let. Football Association of the Czech Republic. 15 March 2021. cs.
  4. News: Miroslav. Hakl. Poprvé nastoupil za seniorskou reprezentaci a hned je v sestavě kola. He started for the senior national team for the first time and is immediately in the team. TV Nova Czech Republic. 22 November 2023. cs.
  5. News: Sparta v euforii! Remíza na Slovácku odstartovala mistrovské oslavy. Sport.cz. Czech News Agency. 23 May 2023. cs.
  6. News: Sestřih: Boleslav 0–5 Sparta Titul pro Letenské! Kuchta dal čtyři góly. Blesk. Czech News Center. 18 May 2024. 19 May 2024. cs.
  7. News: Neumann. Robert. Sparta slaví double! Triumf v nervózním finále trefil Birmančevič. Sport.cz. 22 May 2024. cs. Borgis. 23 May 2024.