Radim Breite (born 10 August 1989) is a Czech
football midfielder who plays for
Sigma Olomouc
SK Sigma Olomouc is a Czech football club from the city of Olomouc. The club currently plays in the Czech First League, the first tier of Czech football. The club played in the first tier league for 30 years between 1984 and 2014, winning the ...
and the
Czechia national team.
Club career
Breite began his professional football career in the
Czech First League
The Czech First League, known as the Fortuna liga for sponsorship reasons, is a Czech professional league for football clubs. At the top of the Czech football league system, it is the country's primary football competition. Seasons typically r ...
with
FK Teplice
FK Teplice is a Czech football club based in the city of Teplice. The club currently plays in the Czech First League.
The club was founded after World War II in 1945. The club advanced to the Czechoslovak First League in just three years after ...
. After rarely featuring for Teplice's first team, he spent four seasons in the second division with
FK Varnsdorf
FK Varnsdorf is a Czech professional football club located in Varnsdorf, Czech Republic. In 2011 the club changed its name from SK Slovan Varnsdorf to FK Varnsdorf.
The team's biggest success in recent history was finishing 2nd in the 2014– ...
. By early 2016, Breite had returned to Teplice, and joined rivals
FC Slovan Liberec
FC Slovan Liberec (), commonly referred to as Slovan Liberec or simply Slovan, is a Czech football club based in the city of Liberec. The club is one of the most successful in the Czech Republic, having won three league titles and the domestic ...
as a mid-season replacement for
David Pavelka
David Pavelka (born 18 May 1991) is a Czech footballer who plays as a midfielder for Czech club Sparta Prague and the Czech Republic national team.
Club career
In the final of the Czech Cup on 27 May 2015, Pavelka took the first penalty in the ...
.
International career
Breite earned selection for the Czech Republic national football team in September 2020, after several players dropped out of the initial squad due to the
COVID-19 pandemic
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. He made his international debut as a substitute on 7 September 2020 in a home match played at the
Andrův stadion in
Olomouc
Olomouc (, , ; german: Olmütz; pl, Ołomuniec ; la, Olomucium or ''Iuliomontium'') is a city in the Czech Republic. It has about 99,000 inhabitants, and its larger urban zone has a population of about 384,000 inhabitants (2019).
Located on th ...
against
Scotland
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.
Career statistics
International
References
External links
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Guardian Football
1989 births
Living people
Czech footballers
Czech Republic international footballers
Association football midfielders
People from Krupka
Czech First League players
FK Teplice players
FK Čáslav players
FK Varnsdorf players
FC Slovan Liberec players
SK Sigma Olomouc players
Sportspeople from the Ústí nad Labem Region
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