Antonín Růsek

Antonín Růsek
Personal information
Full name Antonín Růsek
Date of birth (1999-03-22) 22 March 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth Brno, Czech Republic
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Second striker
Striker
Team information
Current team
 SK Sigma Olomouc
Youth career
−2016 FC Zbrojovka Brno
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016−2021 FC Zbrojovka Brno 83 (22)
2017 → 1.SC Znojmo (loan) 14 (5)
2021− SK Sigma Olomouc 57 (10)
International career‡
2014–2015 Czech Republic U-16 14 (6)
2015–2016 Czech Republic U-17 11 (6)
2016− Czech Republic U-18 18 (6)
2017−2018 Czech Republic U-19 16 (4)
2018−2019 Czech Republic U-20 8 (2)
2019− Czech Republic U-21 1 (0)
2020 Czech Republic 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 May 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21:15, 7 September 2020 (UTC)

Antonín Růsek (born 22 March 1999) is a Czech footballer who currently plays as a forward for SK Sigma Olomouc.[1]

Club career

FC Zbrojovka Brno

2016–17 season

He made his professional debut for Zbrojovka Brno in the home match against Vysočina Jihlava on 29 October 2016, which ended in a draw 1:1. He assisted in equalizing goal by Michal Škoda in the 79th minute.[2]

Loan to Znojmo

On 26 July he joined Czech 2. Liga side 1.SC Znojmo on the one-year loan.[3]

International career

He earned selection in September 2020, after several players dropped out of the initial squad due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[4] He made his debut on 7 September 2020 in the home match against Scotland, which ended in a loss 1-2. The match took place in Andrův stadion in Olomouc and Růsek went on the pitch in the 80th minute. In 90th minute he hit the bar of David Marshall's goal after a fine header.[5]

Career statistics

International

As of 7 September 2020
Czech Republic
Year Apps Goals
2020 1 0
Total 1 0

References

  1. ^ "Baníku jsem poděkoval za zájem, styl Sigmy se mi líbí víc, říká Růsek" (in Czech). Retrieved 22 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Brno na Jihlavu podruhé nevyzrálo. Škoda vystřelil alespoň bod" (in Czech). Retrieved 29 October 2016.
  3. ^ "Antonín Růsek míří na hostování do Znojma" (in Czech). Retrieved 26 July 2017.
  4. ^ "Růsek byl povolán do reprezentace!". FCZ Brno. 6 September 2020. Retrieved 6 September 2020.
  5. ^ "Růsek si odbyl reprezentační debut, proti Skotsku trefil tyč". FCZ Brno. 7 September 2020. Retrieved 7 September 2020.