Milan Škoda (born 16 January 1986) is a Czech professional footballer who plays as a forward for Bohemian Football League club Slavia Prague B. He has played for the Czech Republic national team at international level.

Milan Škoda
Škoda in 2015
Personal information
Date of birth (1986-01-16) 16 January 1986 (age 38)
Place of birth Prague, Czechoslovakia
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Slavia Prague B
Youth career
1992–2000 ČAFC Praha
2000 Pragis Satalice
2000 ČAFC Praha
2001–2004 Bohemians 1905
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2012 Bohemians 1905 114 (25)
2012–2020 Slavia Prague 210 (78)
2020–2021 Çaykur Rizespor 46 (19)
2021–2023 Mladá Boleslav 42 (10)
2023– Slavia Prague B 8 (2)
International career
2015–2019 Czech Republic 19 (4)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 6 January 2024

Club career

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Slavia Prague

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Škoda came to Slavia as a forward but he had to play as a central defender in the 2013–14 season.[1] The following season he moved forward again scoring 19 goals and he became Slavia fan's favorite.

On 9 May 2018, Škoda played as Slavia Prague won the 2017–18 Czech Cup final against FK Jablonec.[2] On 5 January 2019, he signed a new contract with Slavia Prague, until 30 June 2020.[3]

Çaykur Rizespor

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On 11 January 2020, Škoda signed a contract with Çaykur Rizespor.[4]

Mladá Boleslav

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On 6 July 2021, Škoda signed a contract with FK Mladá Boleslav.[5]

Slavia Prague B

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On 2 September 2023, Škoda signed a two-year contract with Slavia Prague B.[6]

International career

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Škoda made his senior international debut for the Czech Republic on 12 June 2015 in a 2–1 away loss to Iceland in UEFA Euro 2016 qualifying, coming on as a substitute for Lukáš Vácha in the 79th minute.[7] He scored his first two international goals against Kazakhstan in Euro 2016 qualifying. Škoda later represented the Czech Republic at the tournament proper, and scored the first goal in a 2–2 draw against Croatia in the group stage.

Career statistics

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Club

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As of match played 15 May 2021[8]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Bohemians 1905 2007–08 Czech First League 24 4 0 0 24 4
2008–09 Czech National Football League 26 8 0 0 26 8
2009–10 Czech First League 22 3 0 0 22 3
2010–11 28 8 0 0 28 8
2011–12 14 2 0 0 14 2
Total 114 25 0 0 114 25
Slavia Prague 2011–12 Czech First League 9 2 0 0 9 2
2012–13 28 4 0 0 28 4
2013–14 25 0 4 1 29 1
2014–15 28 19 0 0 28 19
2015–16 25 14 1 1 26 15
2016–17 29 15 1 0 4 1 34 16
2017–18 28 11 3 1 8 2 39 14
2018–19 28 7 2 0 10 2 40 9
2019–20 14 5 1 4 4 0 0 0 19 9
Total 214 77 12 7 26 5 0 0 252 89
Çaykur Rizespor 2019–20 Süper Lig 17 10 2 0 19 10
2020–21 29 9 0 0 29 9
Total 46 19 2 0 0 0 0 0 48 19
Career total 345 112 14 7 26 5 0 0 385 124

International

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As of match played 5 June 2017[9]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Czech Republic 2015 7 2
2016 8 2
2017 3 0
Total 18 4
As of match played 17 June 2016[8][9]
Scores and results list Czech Republic's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Škoda goal.
List of international goals scored by Milan Škoda
No. Date Venue Cap Opponent Score Result Competition
1 3 September 2015 Doosan Arena, Plzeň, Czech Republic 2   Kazakhstan 1–1 2–1 UEFA Euro 2016 qualification
2 2–1
3 27 May 2016 Kufstein Arena, Kufstein, Austria 8   Malta 2–0 6–0 Friendly
4 17 June 2016 Stade Geoffroy-Guichard, Saint-Étienne, France 10   Croatia 1–2 2–2 UEFA Euro 2016

Honours

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Slavia Prague

Individual

References

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  1. ^ "Škoda by rád do útoku, ale trenér má jasno: Je to vynikající stoper". 11 November 2013.
  2. ^ "Jablonec 1-1 Slavia Prague - November 27, 2017 / HET Liga 2017/2018".
  3. ^ "Milan Škoda prodloužil smlouvu. Jsem šťastný, říká kapitán". slavia.cz (in Czech). SK Slavia Prague. 5 January 2019. Retrieved 8 January 2019.
  4. ^ "Škoda přestupuje, tureckému Rizesporu podepsal na rok a půl". Blesk (in Czech). Czech News Center. 11 January 2020. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
  5. ^ "Boleslav hlásí velkou posilu! Na rok podepsal kanonýr Milan Škoda". Blesk (in Czech). Czech News Center. 6 July 2021. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
  6. ^ "Slavia hlásí velký návrat! Legenda zpátky v Edenu, ale už ne do áčka". Blesk (in Czech). Czech News Center. 2 September 2023. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
  7. ^ Stefansson, Stefan (12 June 2015). "Iceland down Czech Republic to top Group A". UEFA. Retrieved 12 June 2015.
  8. ^ a b "M.Škoda". Soccerway. Retrieved 8 January 2019.
  9. ^ a b "Milan Škoda". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 8 January 2019.
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