Richard_Sedláček

Richard Sedláček

Richard Sedláček

Czech footballer (born 1999)


Richard Sedláček (born 21 June 1999) is a Czech professional footballer who plays as midfielder for Eerste Divisie club VVV-Venlo.[2]

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Club career

AZ

Sedláček played in the Sparta Prague youth academy until 2018, where he moved to Dutch club AZ, initially joining the reserve team Jong AZ competing in the second-tier Eerste Divisie.[3] He made his league debut for Jong AZ on 5 October 2018, replacing Tijjani Reijnders in the 73rd minute in a 2–2 home draw against Helmond Sport.[4]

VVV-Venlo

On 31 January 2022, Sedláček signed a one-and-a-half-year contract with Eerste Divisie club VVV-Venlo, joining the club alongside Jong AZ teammate Sem Dirks.[5][6] He made his debut on 4 February 2022, starting in a 5–0 away win over MVV in the Eerste Divisie.[7] Exactly one month later, on 4 March, Sedláček was forced off due to an injury after ten minutes of play in the league game against Volendam;[8] it was later confirmed how he would miss the remainder of the 2021–22 season, as he had torn his ankle ligament.[9]

The following season, Sedláček was mainly a starter for VVV, making 34 total appearances in which he failed to score.[10] On 5 January 2023, he had signed a new contract with the club, keeping him in Venlo until 2025.[11]

On 24 November 2023, Sedláček scored his first competitive goal for VVV in a 2–1 league loss to Cambuur.[12]

Career statistics

As of match played 7 April 2024[10]
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    References

    1. "R. Sedláček – Profiel". Voetbal International. Retrieved 29 December 2022.
    2. "Tsjechische Sedlacek naar Jong AZ". NH Nieuws (in Dutch). Archived from the original on 28 November 2020. Retrieved 29 December 2022.
    3. "Jong AZ vs. Helmond Sport – 5 October 2018". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 29 December 2022.
    4. "Alkmaar-duo verstärkt VVV-Venlo". VVV-Venlo (Press release) (in German). 31 January 2022. Archived from the original on 29 December 2022. Retrieved 29 December 2022.
    5. Caelen, Sem (31 January 2022). "VVV plukt na Dirks ook Sedlacek weg bij AZ". 1limburg (in Dutch). Archived from the original on 29 December 2022. Retrieved 29 December 2022.
    6. Bouwens, Jaj (4 February 2022). "VVV vernedert MVV in Maastricht". 1limburg (in Dutch). Archived from the original on 29 December 2022. Retrieved 29 December 2022.
    7. "VVV-Venlo en FC Volendam scoren niet in boeiend schouwspel". FC Volendam (in Dutch). 4 March 2022. Archived from the original on 19 April 2022. Retrieved 29 December 2022.
    8. Martens, Jack (9 March 2022). "VVV moet het de rest van het seizoen doen zonder Richard Sedlácek". De Limburger (in Dutch). Archived from the original on 28 March 2022. Retrieved 29 December 2022.
    9. "VVV-Venlo legt Sedláček tot medio 2025 vast". VVV-Venlo (in Dutch). 5 January 2023. Archived from the original on 6 January 2023. Retrieved 14 April 2024.
    10. "VVV verliest met 1–2 van SC Cambuur". Omroep Venlo (in Dutch). 24 November 2023. Archived from the original on 14 April 2024. Retrieved 14 April 2024.

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