Jan Žambůrek
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Jan Žambůrek[1] | ||
Date of birth | 13 February 2001 | ||
Place of birth | Prague, Czech Republic[2] | ||
Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Viborg | ||
Number | 19 | ||
Youth career | |||
2009–2015 | Bohemians 1905 | ||
2015–2018 | Slavia Prague | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2018–2022 | Brentford | 23 | (0) |
2020–2021 | → Shrewsbury Town (loan) | 6 | (0) |
2022– | Viborg | 35 | (1) |
2023–2024 |
→ Slovan Liberec (loan) | 23 | (2) |
International career | |||
2016 | Czech Republic U15 | 4 | (0) |
2016–2017 |
Czech Republic U16 | 14 | (2) |
2017–2018 | Czech Republic U17 | 5 | (1) |
2018–2019 | Czech Republic U18 | 13 | (1) |
2019–2020 | Czech Republic U19 | 9 | (1) |
2021–2023 | Czech Republic U21 | 15 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:41, 23 May 2024 (UTC) |
Jan Žambůrek (born 13 February 2001) is a Czech professional
Žambůrek is a product of the
Club career
Slavia Prague
A
Brentford
On 9 August 2018, Žambůrek moved to England to sign a three-year contract with the B team at Championship club Brentford on a free transfer, with the option of a further year.[3] Žambůrek received his maiden call into the first team squad for a league match versus Hull City on 23 February 2019 and with the match safe at 5–1, he made the first senior appearance of his career as a late substitute for Saïd Benrahma.[6] The appearance made him the first player born in the 21st century to play a competitive match for the club.[7] He played out the season with the B team and was a part of the 2018–19 Middlesex Senior Cup-winning squad.[7]
Žambůrek spent the
After making just two
Viborg
On 12 January 2022, Žambůrek signed a 3+1⁄2-year contract with
After seeing his playing time reduced due to an influx of new midfield signings,
International career
Žambůrek was capped by the Czech Republic at U15, U16, U17, U18, U19 and U21 level.[26] He won his maiden U20 call-up for a friendly versus Slovakia on 5 September 2020,[27] but was released from the squad prior to the match.[28] Žambůrek was named as standby for the U21 team's 2021 European U21 Championship qualifier versus Greece on 13 November 2020,[29] but he was not named in the matchday squad.[30] In March 2021, he was named as a standby for the Czechs' 2021 UEFA European U21 Championship tournament finals squad.[31] Žambůrek won his first full U21 call up for a pair of 2023 European U21 Championship qualifiers versus Kosovo in October 2021 and started in both matches.[26][32] Žambůrek was named in the Czechs' 2023 UEFA European U21 Championship finals squad and he started in each of the team's matches prior to its group stage exit.[26][33] He finished his U21 career with 15 caps.[26]
Personal life
After joining Brentford, Žambůrek enrolled at West Thames College.[34]
Career statistics
- As of match played 12 May 2024
Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | League cup[b] | Europe | Other | Total | |||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Brentford | 2018–19[6] | Championship
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ― | ― | 1 | 0 | ||
2019–20[9] | Championship | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ― | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | ||
2020–21[12] | Championship | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ― | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | ||
Total | 23 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ― | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0 | |||
Shrewsbury Town (loan) | 2020–21[12] | League One | 6 | 0 | ― | ― | ― | 3[c] | 0 | 9 | 0 | |||
Viborg FF | 2021–22[17] | Danish Superliga | 13 | 0 | ― | ― | ― | 1[d] | 0 | 14 | 0 | |||
2022–23[17] | Danish Superliga | 19 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ― | 6[e] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 1 | ||
2023–24[17] | Danish Superliga | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ― | ― | ― | 3 | 0 | ||||
Total | 35 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ― | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 45 | 1 | |||
Slovan Liberec (loan)
|
2023–24[17] | Czech First League | 23 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ― | ― | 1[f] | 0 | 26 | 2 | ||
Career total | 87 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 109 | 3 |
- ^ Includes FA Cup, Danish Cup, Czech Cup
- ^ Includes EFL Cup
- ^ Appearances in EFL Trophy
- ^ Appearance in Danish Superliga European play-offs
- Europa Conference League
- ^ Appearance in Czech First League European play-offs
Honours
Brentford B
- Middlesex Senior Cup: 2018–19[7]
Czech Republic U18
- SportChain Cup: 2019[35]
References
- ^ "Notification of shirt numbers: Brentford" (PDF). English Football League. p. 12. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
- ^ a b "Jan Zamburek – Player Profile – Football". Eurosport UK. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
- ^ a b "Jan Zamburek signs for Brentford B from Slavia Praha". Retrieved 9 August 2018.
- ^ "Virtuální Ďolíček". oficiální stránky Bohemians Praha 1905 (in Czech). 7 May 2015. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
- ^ "U17: Československý pohár pro Slavii!". SK Slavia Praha (in Czech). Retrieved 9 August 2018.
- ^ a b "Games played by Jan Žambůrek in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
- ^ a b c d "Jan Žambůrek runner-up in Czech Young Player of the Year award". brentfordfc.com. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
- ^ ""After every session we are better and better"". brentfordfc.com. Archived from the original on 30 August 2019. Retrieved 30 August 2019.
- ^ a b c d "Games played by Jan Žambůrek in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 3 August 2019.
- ^ "Jan Žambůrek promoted to First Team squad as he pens long-term deal". brentfordfc.com. Retrieved 30 August 2019.
- ^ "Brentford 1 Fulham 2". brentfordfc.com. Retrieved 5 August 2020.
- ^ a b c d "Games played by Jan Žambůrek in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 6 September 2020.
- ^ "Jan Žambůrek heads to Shrewsbury Town on season-long loan". brentfordfc.com. Retrieved 5 October 2020.
- ^ a b "Jan Žambůrek returns from Shrewsbury Town loan". brentfordfc.com. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
- ^ a b "Eastleigh 0 Brentford B 1". brentfordfc.com. Retrieved 22 August 2021.
- ^ "🐶🦿". instagram.com. Archived from the original on 25 December 2021. Retrieved 22 August 2021.
- ^ a b c d e f g h Jan Žambůrek at Soccerway. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
- ^ "Bees beat Swans to reach Premier League". BBC Sport. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
- ^ a b "Jan Žambůrek joins Viborg". brentfordfc.com. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
- ^ "VFF henter tjekkisk U21-landsholdsspiller". Viborg F.F. Prof. Fodbold A/S (in Danish). Retrieved 12 January 2022.
- ^ "Viborg tager europæisk billet". TV 2 (in Danish). 29 May 2022. Retrieved 3 June 2022.
- ^ Mogensen, Jacob Thorsager. "Nederlag i Europa Playoff". Viborg F.F. Prof. Fodbold A/S (in Danish). Retrieved 9 June 2023.
- ^ "Jan Zamburek udlejes til FC Slovan Liberec". Viborg F.F. Prof. Fodbold A/S (in Danish). Retrieved 1 September 2023.
- ^ "Slovan posiluje střed pole, přichází Jan Žambůrek". FC Slovan Liberec (in Czech). Retrieved 1 September 2023.
- ^ "Summary – Czech Liga – Czechia – Results, fixtures, tables and news". Soccerway. Retrieved 23 May 2024.
- ^ a b c d "Jan Žambůrek | Reprezentace". Fotbal.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 9 August 2018.
- ^ "Jan Zamburek earns maiden call-up for Czech Republic Under-20s". brentfordfc.com. Retrieved 26 August 2020.
- ^ "Nine players gearing up for international action this weekend". brentfordfc.com. Retrieved 2 September 2020.
- ^ "International action begins today across Europe and Africa". brentfordfc.com. Retrieved 17 November 2020.
- ^ "Greece U21 vs. Czech Republic U21 – 13 November 2020". Soccerway. Retrieved 17 November 2020.
- ^ "Jan Žambůrek on standby for Under-21 Championships". brentfordfc.com. Retrieved 17 March 2021.
- ^ "Jan Žambůrek earns maiden Czech Republic Under-21 Call-Up". brentfordfc.com. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
- ^ "Žambůrek před Anglií: Zápasy z kvalifikace nám mohou jen pomoct | Reprezentace". Fotbal.cz (in Czech). 21 June 2023. Retrieved 22 June 2023.
- ^ "Hounslow students playing for Brentford FC". Your Local Guardian. 17 April 2019. Retrieved 18 April 2019.
- ^ "Jan Žambůrek on international duty next week". www.brentfordfc.com. Archived from the original on 17 May 2019. Retrieved 17 May 2019.
External links
- Jan Žambůrek at Soccerbase
- Jan Žambůrek at FAČR (in Czech)
- Jan Žambůrek at vff.dk
- Jan Žambůrek – UEFA competition record (archive)