Roman Macek (born 18 April 1997) is a Czech football player who plays as a midfielder in Switzerland for Lugano.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (1997-04-18) 18 April 1997 (age 25) | ||
Place of birth | Zlín, Czech Republic | ||
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Lugano | ||
Number | 77 | ||
Youth career | |||
0000–2013 | Fastav Zlín | ||
2013–2016 | Juventus | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2016–2019 | Juventus | 0 | (0) |
2017 | → Bari (loan) | 16 | (0) |
2017–2018 | → Cremonese (loan) | 10 | (1) |
2018–2019 | → Lugano (loan) | 3 | (0) |
2018–2019 | → Team Ticino U21 (loan) | 1 | (0) |
2019– | Lugano | 32 | (0) |
2021– | Team Ticino U21 | 4 | (1) |
National team‡ | |||
2012–2013 | Czech Republic U-16 | 11 | (1) |
2013–2014 | Czech Republic U-17 | 10 | (2) |
2014 | Czech Republic U-18 | 4 | (0) |
2016 | Czech Republic U-20 | 3 | (2) |
2017–2018 | Czech Republic U-21 | 5 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 October 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22:58, 9 May 2019 (UTC) |
He made his professional debut in the Serie B for Bari on 21 January 2017 in a game against Cittadella.[1]
On 31 August 2018, he joined Lugano in the Swiss Super League on a season-long loan.[2]
On 27 January 2019, Macek signed a contract with Lugano until 30 June 2022.[3] On 24 August 2020, Macek signed a new contract with Lugano until 30 June 2025.[4] On 25 August 2021, Lugano announced that they are forced to release Macek due to Swiss league regulations.[5] However, in October 2021 he appeared for Lugano's reserve squad Team Ticino U21 that plays in the fourth-tier Swiss 1. Liga.[6] On 30 October 2021, he suffered an ACL tear which kept him from playing for almost a year. He returned to the main Lugano squad in the 2022–23 season.[7]
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