Matěj Majka
Matěj Majka (born 31 January 2000) is a Czech semi-professional footballer who plays for SV Mitterteich as a winger. He is a product of the Sparta Prague academy and was capped by the Czech Republic at youth level.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Matěj Majka[1] | ||
Date of birth | 31 January 2000 | ||
Place of birth | Sokolov, Czech Republic[2] | ||
Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)[3] | ||
Position(s) | Winger | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | SV Mitterteich | ||
Youth career | |||
–2018 | Sparta Prague | ||
2018–2020 | Brentford | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2020–2021 | FC MAS Táborsko | 19 | (1) |
2021–2023 | FK Baník Sokolov | 26 | (1) |
2021–2022 | FK Baník Sokolov B | 6 | (6) |
2023– | SV Mitterteich | 4 | (0) |
International career | |||
2015 | Czech Republic U15 | 2 | (0) |
2016 | Czech Republic U16 | 10 | (1) |
2016–2017 | Czech Republic U17 | 9 | (2) |
2018 | Czech Republic U18 | 6 | (0) |
2017 | Czech Republic U19 | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:14, 13 May 2023 (UTC) |
Club career
Sparta Prague
A winger, Majka entered the Sparta Prague academy at age 14 and progressed sufficiently to be awarded the Vlastislav Mareček Award at the 2016 FAČR Grassroots Gala.[4][5][6][7] He was an unused substitute for the first team on two occasions during the 2016–17 season and appeared for the U19 team in Sparta's 2016–17 and 2017–18 UEFA Youth League campaigns.[6][8] Majka departed the Stadion Letná when his contract expired in June 2018.[6]
Brentford
In August 2018, Majka moved to England to sign a two-year contract with the B team at Championship club Brentford on a free transfer, with the option of a further year.[6] During his two seasons with the club, Majka made 62 B team appearances, scored five goals and was part of the squad which won the 2018–19 Middlesex Senior Cup.[9][10] He was released in June 2020, when the club opted not to take up the option on his contract.[11]
FC MAS Táborsko
In August 2020, Majka signed a two-year contract with newly promoted Czech National League club FC MAS Táborsko on a free transfer.[12] He made 20 appearances and scored one goal during the 2020–21 season.[8] Majka departed the club during the 2021 off-season.[13]
FK Baník Sokolov
On 16 September 2021, Majka signed a contract with hometown Bohemian League A club FK Baník Sokolov.[14] He made 26 appearances and scored one goal prior to departing the club in January 2023.[15][16]
SV Mitterteich
In January2023, Majka transferred to German Landesliga Bayern-Nordost club SV Mitterteich.[16]
Career statistics
- As of match played 13 May 2023
Club | Season | League | National Cup | Europe | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Sparta Prague | 2016–17[8] | Czech First League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
FC MAS Táborsko | 2020–21[8] | Czech National League | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 20 | 1 | |
FK Baník Sokolov | 2021–22[15] | Bohemian League A | 15 | 1 | — | — | 15 | 1 | ||
2022–23[15] | 11 | 0 | — | — | 11 | 0 | ||||
Total | 26 | 1 | — | — | 26 | 1 | ||||
FK Baník Sokolov B | 2021–22[18] | Regional Championship Karlovy Vary I.B | 5 | 6 | — | — | 5 | 6 | ||
2022–23[18] | Regional Championship Karlovy Vary I.A | 1 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||
Total | 6 | 6 | — | — | 6 | 6 | ||||
SV Mitterteich | 2022–23[19] | Landesliga Bayern-Nordost | 4 | 0 | — | — | 4 | 0 | ||
Career total | 55 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 8 |
Honours
Czech Republic U18
Brentford B
- Middlesex Senior Cup: 2018–19[10]
FK Baník Sokolov B
Individual
References
- "List of Players under Written Contract Registered Between 01/08/2018 and 31/08/2018". The Football Association. p. 8. Retrieved 23 August 2020.
- Matěj Majka at WorldFootball.net
- "Matej Majka – Forward – Brentford B". Brentford FC. Archived from the original on 26 February 2020. Retrieved 23 August 2020.
- "Nominace na Grassroots Galavečer fotbalu 2016". Můj fotbal (in Czech). Retrieved 23 August 2020.
- "Majka nejlepším mladším dorostencem roku". AC Sparta Praha (in Czech). Retrieved 23 August 2020.
- "Brentford B sign Matej Majka". Retrieved 23 August 2020.
- "Matěj Majka Sparta B". iDNES.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 23 August 2020.
- Matěj Majka at Soccerway. Retrieved 23 August 2020.
- "B Team 18/19 Review: End of the campaign". www.brentfordfc.com. Archived from the original on 4 June 2022. Retrieved 23 August 2020.
- "Harrow Borough 0 Brentford B 4". www.brentfordfc.com. Archived from the original on 3 June 2022. Retrieved 23 August 2020.
- "Nine players depart Brentford FC". www.brentfordfc.com. Retrieved 23 August 2020.
- "Táborsko posílil útočník Majka". www.fctaborsko.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 23 August 2020.
- "Táborsko zažilo průvan v kabině, druhou ligu otevře proti Zbrojovce". iDNES.cz (in Czech). 23 July 2021. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
- "Matěji, vítej doma!". Facebook. Retrieved 4 October 2021.
- "Matej Majka stats and transfer history". AiScore Football LiveScore. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
- "SV Mitterteich holt drei tschechische Spieler". www.onetz.de (in German). Retrieved 24 March 2023.
- "Matěj Majka | Reprezentace". Fotbal.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 23 August 2020.
- "Matěj Majka". Kdesehraje.cz – aktuální fotbalové zápasy, výsledky a statistiky. Retrieved 8 July 2022.
- "Matej Majka Spieler Einsätze". kicker (in German). Retrieved 24 March 2023.
- "U-17/U-19 Tournaments La Manga (Spain)". RSSSF. Retrieved 25 August 2020.
- "I.B třída 2021/2022 – 26. kolo – 1. B třída Karlovarský kraj výsledky a tabulka". Chebský deník (in Czech). Retrieved 8 July 2022.
External links
- Matěj Majka at Soccerbase
- Matěj Majka at fotbal.cz
- Matěj Majka – UEFA competition record (archive)