Tomáš Zápotočný

Tomáš Zápotočný
Personal information
Full nameTomáš Zápotočný
Date of birth13 September 1980
Place of birthPříbram, Czechoslovakia
Height1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Playing positionDefender
Club information
Current team
FK Příbram
Number5
Youth career
1990–2000Dukla Příbram
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2000–2001Dukla Příbram22(2)
2002Petra Drnovice4(0)
2002–2006Slovan Liberec97(15)
2007–2008Udinese32(0)
2008–2011Beşiktaş J.K.48(4)
2009–2010Bursaspor (loan)21(3)
2011–2013Sparta Prague38(5)
2013–FK Příbram13(2)
National team
2001Czech Republic U213(0)
2006–2007Czech Republic4(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 18:10, 11 April 2013 (UTC).

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 18:10, 11 April 2013 (UTC)

Tomáš Zápotočný (born 13 September 1980) is a Czech footballer, who currently plays for FK Příbram in the Gambrinus Liga.

Football career

He signed for Udinese in the January transfer window for an unconfirmed €500,000 bid.[1][2] He arrived from Czech side Slovan Liberec, for whom he was the captain and won the 2006–07 player of the season award. He scored his first goal for the club in a 2–1 friendly win over Slovene football club NK Gorica.

On 25 February 2007 he played his first Serie A match for Udinese against Parma.[3] On 1 July 2008, he was sold to Turkish side Beşiktaş for €4.5 million, re-joining Tomáš Sivok. He signed a 3+1-year contract worth €750,000 per season.[4]

On 17 September 2013, Zapotocny joined Gambrinus Liga side FK Příbram, signing a three-year contract.[5]

International career

Zapotocny played three times for his county's under-21 team. He currently has four caps for the senior Czech Republic side.

Footnotes

  1. Czech Football Daily » Blog Archive » Liberec and Udinese Agree Zapotocny Deal + News
  2. (Italian)
  3. "Tactical Formation". Football-Lineups.com. Retrieved 1 March 2007.
  4. "Konsolide Dipnotlar" (PDF). Besiktas JK (in Turkish). (Published by Turkish Public Disclosure System (KAP). 14 October 2008. Retrieved 6 January 2011.
  5. http://www.fkpribram.cz/clanky/Zapotocny-se-upsal-Pribrami-na-tri-roky.3439/

References