Jaromír Zmrhal
Jaromír Zmrhal (born 2 August 1993) is a Czech professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Slovan Bratislava and the Czech Republic national team. He can play as a central midfielder or left winger.
 Jaromír Zmrhal | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jaromír Zmrhal | ||
| Date of birth | 2 August 1993 | ||
| Place of birth | Žatec, Czech Republic | ||
| Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Left winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Slovan Bratislava | ||
| Number | 8 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2004–2012 | Slavia Prague | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012–2019 | Slavia Prague | 187 | (26) |
| 2019–2021 | Brescia | 28 | (2) |
| 2021 | → Mladá Boleslav (loan) | 18 | (4) |
| 2021– | Slovan Bratislava | 60 | (11) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2013 | Czech Republic U20 | 1 | (0) |
| 2012–2015 | Czech Republic U21 | 20 | (1) |
| 2016– | Czech Republic | 22 | (1) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 October 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 3 May 2023 | |||
Club career
Slavia Prague
Jaromír Zmrhal broke into the Slavia Prague first team in 2012, making his league debut on 4 August in a 2–2 Gambrinus liga away draw against Baník Ostrava. He scored his first league goal three weeks later in a 5–0 home win against FC Zbrojovka Brno. He then went on to appear in 83 out of 90 league matches over the next three seasons, scoring five goals. In the 2015–16 season, he scored the winning goal in the Slavia - Sparta derby on 27 September 2015 with a powerful long-range effort.[1]
On 9 May 2018, he played as Slavia Prague won the 2017–18 Czech Cup final against Jablonec.[2]
Brescia
On 6 August 2019, Zmrhal signed a 4 year contract with Italian club Brescia.[3] The transfer fee was reported to be €3.75m.[3]
Loan to Mladá Boleslav
On 1 February 2021, Zmrhal moved to Czech club Mladá Boleslav, on a loan deal until the end of the season.[4]
International career
Zmrhal got his first call up to the senior Czech Republic side for 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Germany and Azerbaijan in October 2016.[5] He made his senior debut on 11 October 2016 against Azerbaijan. He scored his first goal in his second cap, a 2–1 home win against Norway in the World Cup qualification round.
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 12 August 2022
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Slavia Prague | 2012–13 | Czech First League | 28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 28 | 1 | ||
| 2013–14 | 29 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 33 | 0 | ||||
| 2014–15 | 26 | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 27 | 4 | ||||
| 2015–16 | 27 | 4 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 29 | 6 | ||||
| 2016–17 | 30 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | 39 | 7 | |||
| 2017–18 | 21 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 0 | — | 32 | 5 | |||
| 2018–19 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 2 | — | 38 | 6 | |||
| 2019–20 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | ||||
| Total | 187 | 26 | 15 | 2 | 27 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 230 | 30 | ||
| Brescia | 2019–20 | Serie A | 21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 22 | 2 | ||
| 2020–21 | Serie B | 7 | 0 | — | — | — | 7 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 28 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 29 | 2 | ||||
| Mladá Boleslav (loan) | 2020–21 | Czech First League | 18 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 20 | 5 | ||
| Slovan Bratislava | 2021–22 | Slovak Super Liga | 28 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 2 | — | 47 | 11 | |
| 2022–23 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 6 | 1 | |||
| Total | 30 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 12 | ||
| Career total | 263 | 41 | 33 | 4 | 45 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 332 | 49 | ||
International goals
- As of match played 11 November 2016. Czech Republic score listed first, score column indicates score after each Zmrhal goal.
| No. | Date | Venue | Cap | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 November 2016 | Eden Arena, Prague, Czech Republic | 2 |  Norway | 2–0 | 2–1 | 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifying |
References
- ""The goal against Sparta was the most precious in my life", says Zmrhal, hero of Slavia" (in Czech). iDNES.cz. 27 September 2015. Retrieved 27 September 2015.
- "Jablonec 1-1 Slavia Prague - November 27, 2017 / HET Liga 2017/2018".
- "Official: Brescia buy Zmrhal | Football Italia". www.football-italia.net. 6 August 2019. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
- Fedele, Francesco (1 February 2021). "UFFICIALE - Brescia, Zmrhal ceduto al Mlada Boleslav" [OFFICIAL - Brescia, Zmrhal loaned to Mlada Boleslav]. Pianeta Serie B (in Italian). Retrieved 2 February 2021.
- "Czech team summons 3 more footballers for match vs Azerbaijan". report.az. 4 October 2016. Retrieved 4 October 2016.
External links
- Jaromír Zmrhal at FAČR (in Czech)
- Jaromír Zmrhal – Czech First League statistics at Fotbal DNES (in Czech)