Tomáš Vaclík

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Tomáš Vaclík
Tomáš Vaclík.jpg
Personnel
birthday March 29, 1989
place of birth Ostrava ,  Czechoslovakia
size 188 cm
position goalkeeper
Juniors
Years station
VP Frýdek-Místek
FC Vítkovice
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
2006-2010 FC Vítkovice 19 (0)
2010-2011 Viktoria Žižkov 16 (0)
2012-2014 Sparta Prague 69 (0)
2014-2018 FC Basel 132 (0)
2018– Sevilla FC 66 (0)
National team
Years selection Games (goals) 2
2005 Czech Republic U-16 1 (0)
2006-2007 Czech Republic U-18 2 (0)
2007-2008 Czech Republic U-19 8 (0)
2009 Czech Republic U-20 4 (0)
2009-2011 Czech Republic U-21 17 (0)
2012– Czech Republic 29 (0)
1 Only league games are given.
Status: end of season 2019/20

2 As of November 15, 2019

Tomáš Vaclík (born March 29, 1989 in Ostrava , Czechoslovakia ) is a Czech football goalkeeper who has been under contract with Sevilla FC since July 2018 . After the resignation of Petr Čech , he became the new number 1 goal in the Czech national football team .

biography

Vaclík was born in Ostrava as the son of an engineer and former volleyball and track and field athlete. As a junior player, he successively joined the clubs VP Frýdek-Místek and FC Vítkovice . For the 2006/07 season Vaclík rose to the first team of then playing in the second division FC Vítkovice and came up with 19 missions. In the summer of 2010 he moved to Viktoria Žižkov within the second division . With this club he rose to the first division . He aroused the interest of the Dutch football club De Graafschap Doetinchem . By participating in the U-21 European Championship in Denmark in 2011, he gained even more attention, but he was diagnosed with a cardiac arrhythmia during the medical check-up , which is why the club waived a planned commitment for three years. Vaclík stayed with his home club and played 16 games after surgery. There were only two victories; at the winter break the club was last in the table.

Sparta Prague

During the winter break, Vaclík moved to Sparta Prague within the Czech first division . After he came to his first Bundesliga appearance for Prague in a 2-0 away win against his former club Viktoria Žižkov in March 2012, he prevailed as Sparta's regular goalkeeper and made eleven games. With Sparta he finished second in the table at the end of the season, which entitled to participate in the third qualifying round for the Europa League . There Sparta Prague prevailed against FC Admira Wacker Mödling ; in the play-offs they beat Feyenoord Rotterdam . Vaclík was used in all four games. In the main competition , Prague prevailed as runners-up in the group, but were eliminated in the sixteenth-finals against Chelsea . Vaclík was used in all seven games in the competition. In the championship he came to 30 missions and again took second place with the team. So he played in the following season again in the third round of the Europa League qualification , from which the Prager were eliminated by BK Häcken . In the league, Vaclík was used again this time in all 30 games and won the double from the championship and the cup. In the league he allowed only 19 goals and remained in 14 games without a goal. In the final of the Czech cup competition against championship rival Viktoria Pilsen , Sparta prevailed on penalties; Vaclik saved the tenth penalty kick.

FC Basel

In May 2014, FC Basel signed Vaclík. He signed a four-year contract until June 30, 2018 with an option to extend for a further year. He replaced Yann Sommer who had migrated to Borussia Mönchengladbach as the regular goalkeeper. He was recommended by Vaclík's compatriot Vratislav Lokvenc , who had played for FC Basel and was a scout for FC Basel at the time . Vaclík made his Super League debut on matchday one on July 19, 2014 in a 2-1 away win against FC Aarau .

Vaclík and FC Basel finished the 2014/15 season as champions for the 18th time (for the sixth time in a row). FC Basel was repeatedly in the final of the Swiss Cup , which was lost 3-0 to FC Sion . In the 2014/15 Champions League season , Basel made it to the round of 16. Vaclík made a total of 51 appearances during the season, 33 of them in the Super League, 8 in the Champions League and 10 in friendly matches.

Under coach Urs Fischer , Vaclík won the championship title with FCB again at the end of the 2015/16 championship and the 2016/17 championship . For the club it was the 8th title in a row and the 20th title in the club's history. They also won the cup competition on May 25, 2017 with three to zero against Sion and thus the double . In the 2016/17 UEFA Champions League , he finished last in the group stage with Basel behind Arsenal , Paris Saint-Germain and Ludogorez Razgrad, only conceding a goalless draw against Ludogorez Razgrad.

Sevilla FC

On July 4, 2018, he moved to the Spanish Primera División for Sevilla FC . There he was the regular goalkeeper and convinced the Sevillistas in goal . Towards the end of the 2018/19 season, he injured his knee and was out for five games. In 2019/20 he made 33 appearances in the Primera División. He missed the remaining five again due to knee problems. In the Europa League he only made two appearances until the Corona break, as coach Julen Lopetegui preferred to use Bono in this competition .

National team

Vaclík played for the Czech junior national teams U-16, U-18, U-19, U-20 and U-21. With the U-19 selection, he took part in the 2008 U-19 European Football Championship in the Czech Republic, in which the team was eliminated in the semifinals against the eventual titleholder Germany . For the U-20 team he played at the 2009 World Cup in Egypt and for the U-21 team at the 2011 European Championship in Denmark. With the Czech U-21 national team, he took part in the U-21 European Football Championship 2011 in Denmark.

At the European Football Championship in France in 2016 , he was accepted as a substitute goalkeeper in the Czech squad , but was not used. After the European Championship and the resignation of goalkeeper Petr Čech , Vaclík became the new number 1 in the Czech goal for qualifying for the 2018 World Cup .

titles and achievements

Sparta Prague
FC Basel

Awards

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c d Thomas Schifferle: Smart and strong. In: Tages Anzeiger. Tamedia AG, February 18, 2015, accessed on April 18, 2015 .
  2. ↑ a b c d e f Christoph Kieslich: Tomas Vaclik and the big Yann Sommer comparison contest. In: day week. Neue Medien Basel AG, July 17, 2014, accessed on April 18, 2015 .
  3. ↑ Tomas Vaclík is the new goalkeeper at FCB ( Memento from December 25, 2014 in the Internet Archive ), FCB.ch from May 22, 2014
  4. ↑ SFV: Swiss Cup - Würth Swiss Cup / Final - June 7, 2015 . SFV. 2015. Accessed June 7, 2015.
  5. ↑ Josef Zindel: red blue: Yearbook 2015/2016 season . FC Basel Marketing AG, 2015, ISBN 978-3-7245-2050-4 .
  6. ↑ Casper Marti: It is done! FCB are champions for the 19th time . FC Basel 1893. 2016. Accessed April 30, 2016.
  7. ↑ Caspar Marti: 2-1 victory in Lucerne - FCB are Swiss champions! . FC Basel 1893. 2017. Accessed April 28, 2017.
  8. ↑ Caspar Marti: FCB defeated Sion in the cup final! . FC Basel 1893. 2017. Retrieved May 25, 2017.
  9. ↑ Tomas Vaclik moves to Sevilla FC. FC Basel 1893, July 4, 2018, accessed on July 4, 2018 .
  10. ↑ Acuerdo con el Basilea para la incorporación del guardameta Tomas Vaclik. Sevilla FC, July 4, 2018, accessed July 4, 2018 .
  11. ↑ UEFA Under 19 Championship, Czech Republic , English
personal data
SURNAME Vaclík, Tomáš
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Czech football goalkeeper
DATE OF BIRTH March 29, 1989
PLACE OF BIRTH Ostrava , Czechoslovakia