Matěj Vydra
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Matěj Vydra (Czech pronunciation: [ˈmacɛj ˈvɪdra], born 1 May 1992) is a Czech professional footballer who plays as a striker for Viktoria Plzeň and the Czech Republic national team.[3]
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Matěj Vydra[1] | ||
Date of birth | (1992-05-01) 1 May 1992 (age 32)[2] | ||
Place of birth | Chotěboř, Czechoslovakia | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Viktoria Plzeň | ||
Number | 11 | ||
Youth career | |||
1997–2003 | FC Chotěboř | ||
2003–2008 | Vysočina Jihlava | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2008–2010 | Vysočina Jihlava | 27 | (5) |
2010 | Baník Ostrava | 14 | (4) |
2010–2015 | Udinese | 2 | (0) |
2011–2012 | → Club Brugge (loan) | 1 | (0) |
2012–2013 | → Watford (loan) | 41 | (20) |
2013–2014 | → West Bromwich Albion (loan) | 23 | (3) |
2014–2015 | → Watford (loan) | 42 | (16) |
2015–2016 | Watford | 1 | (0) |
2015–2016 | → Reading (loan) | 31 | (3) |
2016–2018 | Derby County | 73 | (26) |
2018–2022 | Burnley | 82 | (8) |
2022– | Viktoria Plzeň | 44 | (8) |
International career‡ | |||
2007–2008 | Czech Republic U16 | 8 | (2) |
2008–2009 | Czech Republic U17 | 18 | (6) |
2009 | Czech Republic U18 | 2 | (1) |
2010–2011 | Czech Republic U19 | 8 | (1) |
2011–2015 | Czech Republic U21 | 4 | (0) |
2012– | Czech Republic | 46 | (7) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:41, 28 May 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22:27, 23 November 2021 (UTC) |
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Vydra previously played for FC Chotěboř, Vysočina Jihlava, Baník Ostrava, Club Brugge, Udinese, Watford, Derby County and Burnley. He spent two loan spells at Watford.