Dominik Smékal

Dominik Smékal
Personal information
Date of birth (1998-01-22) 22 January 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth Boskovice, Czech Republic[1]
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Hlučín
Number 13
Youth career
2004–2010 Hranice
2010–2013 Baník Ostrava
2013–2014 Sigma Olomouc
2014–2016 Inter Milan
2016–2017 Baník Ostrava
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2020 Baník Ostrava 0 (0)
2017 → Senica (loan) 6 (0)
2018–2019 → Odra Petřkovice (loan) 42 (2)
2019 Baník Ostrava B 8 (2)
2020–2022 Opava 2 (0)
2021 → Karviná (loan) 0 (0)
2022 → Hlučín (loan) 10 (4)
2022– Hlučín 68 (15)
International career
2014 Czech Republic U16 2 (1)
2015–2016 Czech Republic U18 8 (3)
2016 Czech Republic U19 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 January 2025

Dominik Smékal (born 22 January 1998) is a Czech footballer who currently plays as a midfielder for Hlučín.

Club career

In 2015, while in the youth academy of Italian side Inter Milan, Smékal was named by English newspaper The Guardian as one of the most promising young footballers born in 1998.[2]

In 2022, he joined Moravian-Silesian Football League side Hlučín on a six-month loan deal, later making this deal permanent.[3] He scored a famous hattrick for Hlučín against Viktoria Plzeň in the 2022–23 Czech Cup, as his side went on to win 3–2.[4]

Career statistics

Club

As of 24 December 2022.[5]
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Baník Ostrava 2017–18 Fortuna liga 0 0 0 0 – 0 0 0 0
2018–19 0 0 0 0 – 0 0 0 0
2019–20 0 0 0 0 – 0 0 0 0
Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FK Senica (loan) 2017–18 Fortuna Liga 6 0 0 0 – 0 0 6 0
Odra Petřkovice (loan) 2017–18 MSFL 15 0 0 0 – 0 0 15 0
2018–19 27 2 2[a] 0 – 0 0 29 2
Total 42 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 42 2
Baník Ostrava B 2019–20 MSFL 8 2 – – 0 0 8 2
Opava 2020–21 Fortuna liga 0 0 0 0 – 0 0 0 0
2021–22 Fortuna národní liga 2 0 2[a] 1 – 0 0 4 1
Total 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 4 1
Karviná (loan) 2020–21 Fortuna liga 0 0 0 0 – 0 0 0 0
Hlučín (loan) 2021–22 MSFL 10 4 0 0 – 0 0 10 4
Hlučín 2022–23 16 6 5[a] 4 – 0 0 21 10
Total 26 10 5 4 0 0 0 0 31 14
Career total 78 12 9 5 0 0 0 0 87 17
Notes
  1. ^ a b c Appearances in the Czech Cup

References

  1. ^ a b Dominik Smékal at WorldFootball.net
  2. ^ "Next Generation 2015: 50 of the best young talents in world football". theguardian.com. 7 October 2015. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
  3. ^ "Dominik Smékal posílil Hlučín" [Dominik Smékal strengthened Hlúčín]. fchlucin.cz (in Czech). 2 March 2022. Retrieved 24 December 2022.
  4. ^ Šimek, Květoslav (19 October 2022). "Byl v Interu, teď šel z práce dřív, aby sejmul Plzeň: Má to Chorý zapotřebí?" [He was at Inter, now he left work early to take down Plzeň: Does Chorý need it?]. isport.blesk.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 24 December 2022.
  5. ^ Dominik Smékal at Soccerway. Retrieved 16 June 2019.


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