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Jakub Pešek
Personal information
Date of birth	24 June 1993 (age 31)
Place of birth	Chrudim, Czech Republic
Height	1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Winger
Team information
Current team	Sparta Prague
Number	21
Youth career
0000–2014	Sparta Prague
Senior career*
Years	Team
2014–2016	Sparta Prague
2015–2017	→ České Budějovice (loan)
2017–2018	České Budějovice
2018–2021	Slovan Liberec
2021–	Sparta Prague
International career‡
2020–	Czech Republic
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 June 2024; ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11 November 2021 (UTC)

Jakub Pešek (born 24 June 1993) is a Czech professional footballer who plays as a winger for Sparta Prague and the Czech Republic national team.^[1]

Career

Pešek made his professional debut for Sparta Prague in the Czech First League on 9 November 2014, coming on as a substitute in the 90th minute for Ladislav Krejčí in the away match against Slovácko, which finished as a 2–0 away win.^[2]^{[better source needed]}

In January 2015, Pavelka went on loan to České Budějovice before being signed permanently in mid 2017.^[3] He moved to Slovan Liberec at the start of the 2018–19 Czech First League,^{[citation needed]} before returning to Sparta Prague until the end of 2020–21 season.^[4]

On 7 September 2020, Pešek received his first call-up to the Czech Republic national team for 2020–21 UEFA Nations League B match against Scotland, in which he eventually debuted and scored the opening goal in the 12th minute, ending in a 2–1 loss for the Czechs.^[5]

As of 2 June 2022

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club	Season	League			National cup		Continental		Other		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Sparta Prague	2014–15	Czech First League	1	0	2	0	—		—		3	0
České Budějovice (loan)	2014–15	Czech First League	12	0	—		—		—		13	0
	2015–16	Czech National Football League	25	3	1	0	—		—		26	3
	2016–17	Czech National Football League	29	3	2	0	—		—		31	3
	Total		66	6	3	0	—		—		98	6
České Budějovice	2017–18	Czech National Football League	28	6	1	0	—		—		29	6
Slovan Liberec	2018–19	Czech First League	27	2	4	1	—		—		31	3
	2019–20		34	7	6	2	—		—		40	9
	2020–21		31	6	3	1	7	0	—		41	7
	Total		92	15	13	4	7	0	—		112	19
Sparta Prague	2021–22	Czech First League	31	7	3	1	11	1	—		45	9
Career total			218	34	22	5	18	1	0	0	258	40

As of match played 11 November 2021^[6]

Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team	Year	Apps	Goals
Czech Republic	2020	1	1
Czech Republic	2021	5	3
Total		6	4

Scores and results list the Czech Republic's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Pešek goal.

List of international goals scored by Jakub Pešek^[6]
No.	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1	7 September 2020	Andrův stadion, Olomouc, Czech Republic	Scotland	1–0	1–2	2020–21 UEFA Nations League B
2	8 October 2021	Sinobo Stadium, Prague, Czech Republic	Wales	1–1	2–2	2022 FIFA World Cup qualification
3	11 November 2021	Andrův stadion, Olomouc, Czech Republic	Kuwait	2–0	7–0	Friendly
4	11 November 2021	Andrův stadion, Olomouc, Czech Republic	Kuwait	3–0	7–0	Friendly
5	5 June 2022	Sinobo Stadium, Prague, Czech Republic	Spain	1–0	2–2	2022–23 UEFA Nations League A