Birth Date: | April 22, 1987 |
Birth Place: | Litvínov, Czechoslovakia |
Height Ft: | 5 |
Height In: | 10 |
Weight Lb: | 179 |
Position: | Defence |
Shoots: | Right |
Team: | Lausitzer Füchse |
League: | DEL2 |
Former Teams: | HC Litvínov |
Career Start: | 2005 |
Ondřej Poživil (born April 22, 1987) is a Czech-German professional ice hockey defenceman playing for Lausitzer Füchse.
Poživil played 41 games in the Czech Extraliga for HC Litvínov.[1] On August 23, 2012, he left the Czech Republic to sign for the Manchester Phoenix of the English Premier Ice Hockey League.[2] On April 19, 2013, Poživil moved to France to join Scorpions de Mulhouse of the Ligue Magnus.
On October 8, 2015, Poživil joined EV Landshut of the 2nd Bundesliga. On May 6, 2016, he joined ESV Kaufbeuren and a year later on April 12, 2017, he joined the Ravensburg Towerstars.[3] After two season with the Towerstars, Poživil signed for Lausitzer Füchse on May 8, 2019.[4]
Poživil played for the Czech Republic in the 2005 IIHF World U18 Championships and the 2007 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships.[5] [6]
His older brother Lukáš Poživil also played professional ice hockey.