Jakub Kadák

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Jakub Kadák
Personal information
Date of birth (2000-12-14) 14 December 2000 (age 23)
Place of birth Trenčín, Slovakia
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Luzern
Number 16
Youth career
2007–2010 Trenčianske Stankovce
2010–2019 Trenčín
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2022 Trenčín 81 (19)
2022– Luzern 25 (3)
International career
2016–2017 Slovakia U17 3 (0)
2020–2021 Slovakia U21 17 (4)
2023– Slovakia 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 December 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 07:55, 20 November 2023 (UTC)

Jakub Kadák (born 14 December 2000) is a Slovak professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Swiss Super League club Luzern and the Slovakia national team.

Club career[edit]

Kadák made his Fortuna Liga debut for AS Trenčín against Spartak Trnava on 10 March 2018. Trenčín lost the game to the later champions 1–2. Kadák replaced Lukáš Skovajsa in the 80th minute.[2][3]

On 18 July 2022, Kadák joined Swiss Super League club Luzern, signing a four-year contract.[4]

International career[edit]

Kadák was first recognised in a senior national team nomination on 16 March 2022 by Štefan Tarkovič as an alternate ahead of two international friendly fixtures against Norway and Finland.[5] During the March international fixtures, Kadák ended up representing the Slovak U21 side under Jaroslav Kentoš in 2023 Under-21 European Championship qualifiers against Northern Ireland and Spain, being called up on the 17 March.[6] He was also an alternate for June fixtures.[7]

Honours[edit]

Individual

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Kadak, Jakub". FC Luzern (in German). 14 December 2000. Archived from the original on 15 August 2022. Retrieved 15 August 2022.
  2. ^ "Trenčín 1 - 2 Spartak Trnava". Soccerway. 10 March 2018.
  3. ^ "SEDEMNÁSŤROČNÝ Kadák má za sebou Ligovú Premiéru". AS Trenčín. 14 March 2018.
  4. ^ "Kadak zum FCL!". FC Luzern (in German). 18 July 2022. Retrieved 15 August 2022.
  5. ^ "Muži A - V nominácii premiérovo Herc a Regáli, po čase Sekulič a Zreľák". Slovak Football Association (in Slovak). 16 March 2022. Retrieved 17 March 2022.
  6. ^ Sarňák, Branislav (17 March 2022). "U21 – Tréner Kentoš v marci nemôže počítať s Pokorným, Lavrinčíkom, Goljanom či Kóšom. Nováčikom Bobček". Slovak Football Association (in Slovak).
  7. ^ Šurin, Peter (23 May 2022). "Muži A – Už bez Hamšíka s dvoma nováčikmi na 10-dňovú štreku so 4 zápasmi". Slovak Football Association (in Slovak). Retrieved 24 May 2022.
  8. ^ "VOYO Hráčom mesiaca Jakub Kadák z AS Trenčín".
  9. ^ "FORTUNA LIGA - Najlepší kanonieri" (in Slovak). 27 May 2022.
  10. ^ "Jedenastka sezony..." Fortuna liga. 22 May 2022.

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