Czech footballer
Mojmír Chytil (born 29 April 1999) is a Czech footballer who currently plays as a forward for Slavia Prague and the Czech Republic national team .
Early life
Chytil was born in Skalka , Prostějov District .[ 2]
Club career
Chytil made his professional debut for Sigma Olomouc in 2018.[ 3] He was sent on loan to FK Pardubice during the 2021–22 Czech First League , scoring five goals.[ 4] This loan caused then-coach of Sigma Olomouc Jiří Krejčí to regret Chytil's departure.[ 5]
In the 2022–23 Czech First League season, Chytil helped Sigma Olomouc to finish sixth place.[ 6] He signed for SK Slavia Prague at the end of May 2023,[ 7] signing a contract until June 2027.[ 8]
International career
Having represented the Czech Republic at under-17 and under-20 level,[ 1] Chytil received his first call-up to the Czech Republic senior squad in November 2022.[ 9] He debuted with a hat-trick in a UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying against the Faroe Islands , ending in a 5–1 victory for the Czechs.[ 10]
On 20 June 2023, Chytil scored in a 4–1 friendly victory over Montenegro .[ 11] Later that September, he assisted the decisive goal in a 1-1 friendly draw against Hungary .[ 12]
On 29 May 2024, Chytil was included in the final 26-man Czech squad of the UEFA Euro 2024 which would occur in June.[ 13] Prior to the tournament, he played prepatory friendly matches against Malta and North Macedonia , scoring another brace in a thrashing 7–1 victory against the former opponent.[ 14]
Career statistics
Club
As of match played 26 May 2024 [ 15]
International
As of match played 7 June 2024
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team
Year
Apps
Goals
Czech Republic
2022
2
3
2023
9
1
2024
2
2
Total
13
6
Scores and results list the Czech Republic's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Chytil goal.
References
^ a b Mojmír Chytil at WorldFootball.net
^ Kvasnica, Michal (16 November 2022). "Chytil zaujal reprezentaci i ligu: rozlučka s Olomoucí, smlouva tlačí" [Chytil impressed the national team and the league: farewell to Olomouc, contract pressing]. Blesk (in Czech).
^ Dočkal, Jan (19 February 2022). "Chytil je po návratu olomoucký hrot číslo jedna: Pardubice mi hodně pomohly" . Mladá fronta Dnes (in Czech). Mafra . Retrieved 17 November 2022 .
^ Votke, Marek (20 December 2021). "Chytil po loučení s Pardubicemi: Nechám si zarámovat dres" . Mladá fronta Dnes (in Czech). Mafra. Retrieved 17 November 2022 .
^ Votke, Marek (9 November 2022). "Nechceme žádnou loterii. Sportovní ředitel Pardubic odkrývá přestupové plány" . Mladá fronta Dnes (in Czech). Mafra. Retrieved 17 November 2022 .
^ Dočkal, Jan (25 May 2023). "Chytilovo půlroční odcházení do Slavie. Vyplatilo se Sigmě?" . Mladá fronta Dnes (in Czech). Mafra. Retrieved 23 July 2023 .
^ Novák, Miloslav (29 May 2023). "Chytil je už slávistou. Chtěl jsem ho pro hru ve vápně a zády k bráně, říká kouč" . Mladá fronta Dnes (in Czech). Mafra. Retrieved 23 July 2023 .
^ Jahoda, David (29 May 2023). "Oficiálně potvrzeno. Útočník Mojmír Chytil v Sigmě končí, nově bude oblékat dres pražské Slavie" . ČRo Olomouc (in Czech). Olomouc: Czech Radio . Retrieved 23 July 2023 .
^ "Mojmír Chytil: Z nominace jsem nadšený" [Mojmír Chytil: I am excited about the call-up]. Football Association of the Czech Republic (in Czech). 14 November 2022. Retrieved 16 November 2022 .
^ Muzikant, Michal (16 November 2022). "Chytil jako Bican: Byl jsem dojatý. Na zápisné si po hattricku asi půjčím" . Deník (in Czech). Vltave Labe Media. Retrieved 17 November 2022 .
^ "Čeští fotbalisté zvítězili v přípravném utkání v Černé Hoře" . České Noviny (in Czech). 20 June 2023.
^ "After a Draw with Czech Republic, National Team Remains Undefeated" . Hungary Today . 11 September 2023. Retrieved 23 July 2024 .
^ Dabbs, Ryan; Hancock, Tom; Herring, Karel (26 June 2024). "Czech Republic Euro 2024 squad: Ivan Hašek's full team" . FourFourTwo . Retrieved 23 July 2024 .
^ "Czechs thump Malta 7–1 in Euro 2024 warm-up" . sportstar.thehindu.com . 8 June 2024.
^ Mojmír Chytil at Soccerway