Milan Škoda Explained

Milan Škoda
Birth Date:16 January 1986
Birth Place:Prague, Czechoslovakia
Height:1.90 m
Position:Forward
Currentclub:Slavia Prague B
Youthyears1:1992–2000
Youthclubs1:ČAFC Praha
Youthyears2:2000
Youthclubs2:Pragis Satalice
Youthyears3:2000
Youthclubs3:ČAFC Praha
Youthyears4:2001–2004
Youthclubs4:Bohemians 1905
Years1:2004–2012
Clubs1:Bohemians 1905
Caps1:114
Goals1:25
Years2:2012–2020
Clubs2:Slavia Prague
Caps2:210
Goals2:78
Years3:2020–2021
Clubs3:Çaykur Rizespor
Caps3:46
Goals3:19
Years4:2021–2023
Clubs4:Mladá Boleslav
Caps4:42
Goals4:10
Years5:2023–
Clubs5:Slavia Prague B
Caps5:8
Goals5:2
Nationalyears1:2015–2019
Nationalteam1:Czech Republic
Nationalcaps1:19
Nationalgoals1:4
Club-Update:6 January 2024

Milan Škoda (born 16 January 1986) is a Czech professional footballer who plays as a forward for Bohemian Football League club Slavia Prague B. He has played for the Czech Republic national team at international level.

Club career

Slavia Prague

Škoda came to Slavia as a forward but he had to play as a central defender in the 2013–14 season.[1] The following season he moved forward again scoring 19 goals and he became Slavia fan's favorite.

On 9 May 2018, Škoda played as Slavia Prague won the 2017–18 Czech Cup final against FK Jablonec.[2] On 5 January 2019, he signed a new contract with Slavia Prague, until 30 June 2020.[3]

Çaykur Rizespor

On 11 January 2020, Škoda signed a contract with Çaykur Rizespor.[4]

Mladá Boleslav

On 6 July 2021, Škoda signed a contract with FK Mladá Boleslav.[5]

Slavia Prague B

On 2 September 2023, Škoda signed a two-year contract with Slavia Prague B.[6]

International career

Škoda made his senior international debut for the Czech Republic on 12 June 2015 in a 2–1 away loss to Iceland in UEFA Euro 2016 qualifying, coming on as a substitute for Lukáš Vácha in the 79th minute.[7] He scored his first two international goals against Kazakhstan in Euro 2016 qualifying. Škoda later represented the Czech Republic at the tournament proper, and scored the first goal in a 2–2 draw against Croatia in the group stage.

Career statistics

Club

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Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational cupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Bohemians 19052007–08Czech First League24400244
2008–09Czech National Football League26800268
2009–10Czech First League22300223
2010–1128800288
2011–1214200142
Total114250011425
Slavia Prague2011–12Czech First League920092
2012–1328400284
2013–1425041291
2014–152819002819
2015–162514112615
2016–17291510413416
2017–18281131823914
2018–1928720102409
2019–20145144000199
Total214771272650025289
Çaykur Rizespor2019–20Süper Lig1710201910
2020–2129900299
Total46192000004819
Career total34511214726500385124

International

Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Czech Republic201572
201682
201730
Total184

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Scores and results list Czech Republic's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Škoda goal.

List of international goals scored by Milan Škoda
No.DateVenueCapOpponentScoreResultCompetition
13 September 2015Doosan Arena, Plzeň, Czech Republic21–12–1UEFA Euro 2016 qualification
22–1
327 May 2016Kufstein Arena, Kufstein, Austria82–06–0Friendly
417 June 2016Stade Geoffroy-Guichard, Saint-Étienne, France101–22–2UEFA Euro 2016

Honours

Slavia Prague

Individual

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Škoda by rád do útoku, ale trenér má jasno: Je to vynikající stoper. 11 November 2013.
  2. Web site: Jablonec 1-1 Slavia Prague - November 27, 2017 / HET Liga 2017/2018.
  3. Web site: Milan Škoda prodloužil smlouvu. Jsem šťastný, říká kapitán . slavia.cz . SK Slavia Prague . 8 January 2019 . cs . 5 January 2019.
  4. Web site: Škoda přestupuje, tureckému Rizesporu podepsal na rok a půl. Blesk. Czech News Center. 11 January 2020 . cs . 11 January 2020.
  5. Web site: Boleslav hlásí velkou posilu! Na rok podepsal kanonýr Milan Škoda. Blesk . Czech News Center. 6 July 2021 . cs . 6 July 2021.
  6. Web site: Slavia hlásí velký návrat! Legenda zpátky v Edenu, ale už ne do áčka. Blesk . Czech News Center. 2 September 2023 . cs . 2 September 2023.
  7. News: Stefansson. Stefan. Iceland down Czech Republic to top Group A. 12 June 2015. UEFA. 12 June 2015.
  8. Web site: M.Škoda . Soccerway . 8 January 2019.