Tomáš Zajíc (born 12 August 1996) is a professional Czech footballer who plays as a forward for Baník Ostrava.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (1996-08-12) 12 August 1996 (age 25) | ||
Place of birth | Suchovské Mlýny, Czech Republic[1] | ||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Baník Ostrava | ||
Youth career | |||
Slovácko | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2015–2020 | Slovácko | 108 | (26) |
2020– | Baník Ostrava | 30 | (8) |
2021–2022 | → Zagłębie Lubin (loan) | 10 | (2) |
National team‡ | |||
2017 | Czech Republic U20 | 3 | (1) |
2017–2018 | Czech Republic U21 | 7 | (2) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 4 May 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 10 September 2021 |
He started his professional career at Slovácko. He made his senior league debut for them on 20 February 2015 in their Czech First League 1–2 home loss to Jablonec.[1] He scored his first league goal in his second appearance, a 2–2 home draw against Dukla Prague on 6 August 2016, when he scored a late equalizer after coming on as a substitute.[2] On 25 September 2017, he ended Slovácko's seven-hour goal drought by scoring another late equalizer, this time in a 1–1 draw at Liberec.[3] On 31 August 2021, Zajíc was loaned out to Polish club Zagłębie Lubin.[4] On 4 May 2022, his loan was terminated.[5]
He represented the Czech Republic in the under-20 and under-21 youth categories.
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