Jakub Jugas (born 5 May 1992) is a Czech professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Ekstraklasa side Cracovia and the Czech Republic national team.

Jakub Jugas
Jakub Jugas in 2018
Personal information
Date of birth (1992-05-05) 5 May 1992 (age 32)
Place of birth Otrokovice, Czechoslovakia
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
Cracovia
Number 24
Youth career
1998–2002 Otrokovice
2002–2010 Zlín
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2017 Zlín 101 (3)
2012–2014Příbram (loan) 46 (1)
2014–2015Brno (loan) 28 (3)
2017–2021 Slavia Prague 28 (1)
2019Mladá Boleslav (loan) 13 (0)
2019–2020Jablonec (loan) 16 (0)
2020–2021Slovan Liberec (loan) 23 (0)
2021– Cracovia 57 (1)
International career
2008 Czech Republic U16 3 (0)
2008–2009 Czech Republic U17 9 (0)
2010 Czech Republic U18 5 (0)
2010–2011 Czech Republic U19 16 (1)
2012–2015 Czech Republic U21 10 (0)
2018– Czech Republic 3 (0)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Czech Republic
UEFA Euro U-19
Runner-up 2011 Romania
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 December 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20 June 2023

Club career edit

He made his league debut on 28 August 2010 in Zlín's 0–2 Czech National Football League away loss against Sparta Prague B. He scored his first league goal on 17 August 2013 in the 4–0 home win against Baník Ostrava. He won the Czech FA Cup with Zlín in 2017.[1]

Slavia Prague edit

In May 2017, after a fierce competition for his signature, he decided to join Slavia Prague for the 2017–18 Fortuna Liga season[2] for a reported transfer fee of €570,000 plus future incentives.[3]

On 9 May 2018 he played as Slavia Prague won the 2017–18 Czech Cup final against Jablonec.[4]

In February 2019, he joined Mladá Boleslav on loan until the end of the season.[5]

International career edit

He represented Czech Republic on every youth level from the Under-16 team, except Under-20. He was a part of the Czech Republic U-19 squad that won silver medals in the 2011 UEFA Under-19 European Championship in Romania. On 30 June 2017, he was called up to the senior Czech national team to face Belgium and Norway.[6]

Career statistics edit

As of 5 May 2024
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Zlín 2010–11 CNFL 10 0 10 0
2011–12 CNFL 27 0 0 0 27 0
2012–13 CNFL 7 0 7 0
Total 44 0 0 0 44 0
Příbram (loan) 2012–13 Czech First League 23 0 0 0 23 0
2013–14 Czech First League 23 1 2 0 25 1
Total 46 1 2 0 48 1
Brno (loan) 2014–15 Czech First League 28 3 2 0 30 3
Zlín 2015–16 Czech First League 30 0 3 1 33 1
2016–17 Czech First League 27 3 4 0 31 3
Total 57 3 7 1 64 4
Slavia Prague 2017–18 Czech First League 28 1 4 0 10 0 42 1
2018–19 Czech First League 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
Total 28 1 5 0 10 0 43 1
Mladá Boleslav (loan) 2018–19 Czech First League 13 0 13 0
Jablonec (loan) 2019–20 Czech First League 16 0 2 0 2 0 20 0
Slovan Liberec (loan) 2020–21 Czech First League 23 0 1 0 4 0 28 0
Cracovia 2021–22 Ekstraklasa 19 0 1 0 20 0
2022–23 Ekstraklasa 26 1 1 0 27 1
2023–24 Ekstraklasa 12 0 2 0 14 0
Total 57 1 4 0 61 1
Career total 312 9 23 1 16 0 0 0 351 10

Honours edit

Zlín

Slavia Prague

Czech Republic U19

References edit

  1. ^ "Fotbalový pohár patří Zlínu. Ve finále zdolal Opavu a bude fandit United". iDNES.cz. 2017-05-17. Retrieved 2017-05-23.
  2. ^ "Přetahovanou o obránce Jugase vyhrála Slavia, vyfoukla ho Spartě". iDNES.cz. 2017-05-23. Retrieved 2017-05-23.
  3. ^ "Hotovo! Vukadinovič jde do Sparty, Jugas upřednostnil Slavii - iSport.cz". iSport.cz. Retrieved 2017-05-23.
  4. ^ "Jablonec 1-1 Slavia Prague - November 27, 2017 / HET Liga 2017/2018".
  5. ^ "BOLESLAV POSÍLILA TROJICE MEŠANOVIČ, JUGAS A WIESNER". FK Mladá Boleslav. 22 February 2019. Retrieved 12 March 2019.
  6. ^ "Jugas je poprvé v reprezentaci, Jarolím povolal i Přikryla či Čelůstku". iDNES.cz. 2017-05-30. Retrieved 2017-05-30.
  7. ^ "Czech Republic-Spain | Under-19".

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