Tomáš Holeš Explained

Tomáš Holeš
Birth Date:1993 3, df=yes
Birth Place:Nové Město na Moravě, Czech Republic
Height:1.80NaN0
Position:Centre-back, right-back, defensive midfielder
Currentclub:Slavia Prague
Clubnumber:3
Youthclubs1:Hradec Králové
Years1:2012–2018
Clubs1:Hradec Králové
Caps1:121
Goals1:4
Years2:2017–2018
Clubs2:Jablonec (loan)
Caps2:18
Goals2:1
Years3:2018–2019
Clubs3:Jablonec
Caps3:53
Goals3:6
Years4:2019–
Clubs4:Slavia Prague
Caps4:114
Goals4:12
Nationalyears1:2012–2015
Nationalteam1:Czech Republic U21
Nationalcaps1:10
Nationalgoals1:0
Nationalyears2:2020–
Nationalteam2:Czech Republic
Nationalcaps2:20
Nationalgoals2:2
Pcupdate:00:59, 19 May 2024 (UTC)
Ntupdate:22:19, 17 June 2023 (UTC)

Tomáš Holeš (born 31 March 1993) is a Czech professional footballer who plays as a centre-back, right-back or defensive midfielder for Fortuna Liga club Slavia Prague and the Czech national team.

Club career

Hradec Králové

Before playing senior football, Holeš played in the youth league for Hradec Králové in 2011.[1] He debuted at 18 years old in a Czech First League match against Liberec.[2] Holeš captained Hradec Králové during the 2016–17 season.[3] Holeš started the 2017–18 season going into the final year of his contract with Hradec Králové, sitting out the traditional team photo at the start of the season.[4]

Later career

After spending the second half of the 2017–18 Czech First League on loan at Jablonec, who he helped to Europa League qualification, Holeš joined Jablonec on a permanent transfer, signing a four-year contract.[5] After a season at Jablonec he joined First League champions Slavia Prague in the summer of 2019.[6] On 6 January 2022, Holeš announced a new contract with Slavia Prague that will last until 2026.[7]

International career

Having represented Czech Republic U21, Holeš debuted for the senior side in a UEFA Nations League match against Scotland on 7 September 2020, playing the full 90 minutes as the Czech Republic lost 1–2.[8]

On 25 May 2021, Holeš was included in the final 26-man squad for the postponed UEFA Euro 2020 tournament.[9] On 27 June 2021, he scored the Czech Republic's first goal in the 68th minute and provided an assist for the second goal 12 minutes later in a 2–0 win over Netherlands to qualify for the UEFA Euro 2020 quarterfinals.[10]

Career statistics

Club

ClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Hradec Králové2011–12Czech First League12000120
2012–1324100241
2013–14Czech National Football League14100141
2014–15Czech First League30010310
2015–16Czech National Football League26131292
2016–17Czech First League15110161
Total1214511265
Jablonec2017–18Czech First League18150231
2018–193552160436
Total5367160667
Slavia Prague2019–20Czech First League1512010181
2020–2124631111388
2021–2227220131423
2022–232102061291
2023–2427310110393
Total114121014230016616
Career total288222234830035828

International

Czech Republic
YearAppsGoals
202041
2021121
202210
202390
202450
Total312

International goals

Scores and results list Czech Republic's goal tally first.

No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 7 October 2020 AEK Arena, Larnaca, Cyprus 1–0 2–1 Friendly
2. 27 June 2021 Puskás Aréna, Budapest, Hungary 1–0 2–0 UEFA Euro 2020

Honours

Slavia Prague

Individual

Notes and References

  1. News: Prokopec: Práce s tímto kolektivem má smysl. Deník. Vltave Labe Media. 14 December 2011. 16 February 2024. cs.
  2. News: Holeš prožil křest ohněm, hlídal slovenský expres. Hradecký Deník. Vltave Labe Media. 19 February 2012. 16 February 2024. cs . Tůma . Jiří .
  3. Web site: Gól jsme dali po signálu, který se nepovedl, přiznal kapitán Hradce. Mladá fronta Dnes. 22 August 2016. 16 February 2024. cs.
  4. Web site: Hradečtí se fotili před sezonou, Holeš s nimi na snímku už není. Mladá fronta Dnes. 20 July 2017. 16 February 2024. cs.
  5. Web site: Holeš zažil v Jablonci jaro snů a získal smlouvu na čtyři roky. Martin Sedlák. 2 June 2018. 16 February 2024. cs.
  6. Web site: Mistr posiluje. Slavia získala Hovorku s Holešem, Souček má novou smlouvu. Mladá fronta Dnes. 17 June 2019. 16 February 2024. cs.
  7. Web site: Tomáš Holeš prodloužil v Edenu smlouvu. SK Slavia Praha. 6 January 2022. cs.
  8. News: Trojlístek vyhlíží premiérové starty v reprezentaci. Deník. Vltave Labe Media. 7 September 2020. cs.
  9. Web site: Česká reprezentace oznámila nominaci na UEFA EURO 2020 Reprezentace. Czech Republic national football team. 27 June 2021. cs.
  10. Web site: Euro 2020, LIVE score updates: Netherlands vs Czech Republic Round of 16: Schick puts Czech 2-0 ahead against Netherlands. Sportstar. 27 June 2021.