Jan Kliment
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Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 1 September 1993 | ||
Place of birth | Jihlava, Czech Republic | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Sigma Olomouc | ||
Number | 9 | ||
Youth career | |||
1999–2012 | Vysočina Jihlava | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2012–2015 | Vysočina Jihlava | 31 | (3) |
2014 | → Dukla Banská Bystrica (loan) | 13 | (0) |
2015–2020 | VfB Stuttgart | 8 | (1) |
2015–2020 | VfB Stuttgart II | 17 | (6) |
2016–2018 | → Brøndby (loan) | 39 | (7) |
2020–2021 | 1. FC Slovácko | 34 | (10) |
2021–2022 | Wisła Kraków | 22 | (2) |
2022–2024 | Viktoria Plzeň | 34 | (5) |
2024– | Sigma Olomouc | 1 | (2) |
International career | |||
2011 | Czech Republic U19 | 1 | (0) |
2013 | Czech Republic U20 | 2 | (0) |
2015 | Czech Republic U21 | 5 | (4) |
2017 | Czech Republic | 5 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 09:09, 22 July 2024 (UTC) |
Jan Kliment (born 1 September 1993) is a Czech professional footballer who plays as a forward for Sigma Olomouc. He made five appearances for the Czech Republic national team in 2017.
Club career
Kliment began his football career for Vysočina Jihlava before joining its senior team. Following his rise to prominence at the 2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship, where he won the Golden Boot, he departed for VfB Stuttgart prior to the 2015–16 season, signing a deal through 2019.[1]
On 30 August 2016, Kliment was loaned out to Brøndby IF until the end of the season.[2] On 7 July 2017, the loan deal was extended for another season.[3]
In January 2020, Kliment left Stuttgart and returned to the Czech Republic joining 1. FC Slovácko.[4]
In June 2022, Kliment left Wisła Kraków and returned to the Czech Republic again, joining Viktoria Plzeň.[5]
On 31 May 2024, Kliment as a free agent signed a two-year contract with Sigma Olomouc.[6]
International career
On 20 June 2015, Kliment scored a hat-trick for the Czech under-21 team in a 4–0 win over Serbia in the group stage of the 2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship at Letná Stadium in Prague.[7] He was awarded the Golden Boot as highest goalscorer of the tournament with 3 goals.[8]
Kliment debuted for the Czech senior squad on 1 September 2017 in the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification match against Germany.[9]
Career statistics
- As of matches played on 27 August 2022
Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Vysočina Jihlava | 2011–12[10] | Czech 2. Liga | 1 | 0 | – | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||
2012–13[10] | Czech First League | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 10 | 1 | |||
2013–14[10] | Czech First League | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 9 | 0 | |||
2014–15[10] | Czech First League | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 15 | 2 | |||
Total | 31 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 3 | ||
Dukla Banská Bystrica (loan) | 2013–14[10] | Slovak Super Liga | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 13 | 0 | ||
VfB Stuttgart II | 2015–16[11] | 3. Liga | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||
2019–20[11] | Oberliga Baden-Württemberg | 16 | 6 | — | — | — | 17 | 6 | ||||
Total | 17 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 6 | ||
VfB Stuttgart | 2015–16[11] | Bundesliga | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 10 | 1 | ||
2018–19[11] | Bundesliga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||
Total | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | ||
Brøndby (loan) | 2016–17[11] | Danish Superliga | 16 | 1 | 3 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | 21 | 1 | |
2017–18[11] | Danish Superliga | 23 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2[a] | 0 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 6 | |
Total | 39 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 48 | 7 | ||
1. FC Slovácko | 2019–20[10] | Czech First League | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 4 | 0 | ||
2020–21 | Czech First League | 31 | 10 | 2 | 3 | — | — | 33 | 13 | |||
Total | 34 | 10 | 3 | 3 | — | — | 37 | 13 | ||||
Wisła Kraków | 2021–22[10] | Ekstraklasa | 22 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 25 | 4 | ||
Viktoria Plzeň | 2022–23[10] | Czech First League | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | — | 8 | 5 | |
Career total | 167 | 31 | 16 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 193 | 39 |
- ^ Appearances in the UEFA Europa League.
Honours
Brøndby IF
Individual
References
- ^ "Jan Kliment signs for VfB". VfB Stuttgart. 29 June 2015.
- ^ "Jan Kliment released on loan". vfb.de. VfB Stuttgart. 30 August 2016. Retrieved 30 August 2016.
- ^ "Der VfB Stuttgart verlängert Ausleihe von Jan Kliment" [VfB Stuttgart extends loan of Jan Kliment]. kicker (in German). 7 July 2017. Retrieved 27 April 2024.
- ^ Becker, Tobias (7 January 2020). "VfB Stuttgart: Angreifer Jan Kliment macht den Abgang! Neuanfang in der Heimat". Echo24 (in German). Retrieved 1 March 2020.
- ^ Bartoš, Jonáš (10 June 2022). "Plzeň podepsala Klimenta, má číslo po Beauguelovi: Láká mě Evropa". Blesk (in Czech). Czech News Center.
- ^ "První letní posilou Sigmy je Jan Kliment". SK Sigma Olomouc (in Czech). 31 May 2024. Retrieved 31 May 2024.
- ^ Holyman, Ian (20 June 2015). "Kliment hat-trick earns Czech win against Serbia". UEFA. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
- ^ a b "Czech striker Kliment wins Golden Boot award". UEFA. 30 June 2015.
- ^ "Bojovný výkon nestačil. Češi podlehli Německu 1-2 a postup na šampionát se jim vzdálil". Czech Radio (in Czech). 1 September 2017.
Ve druhém poločase se na trávníku objevil také Ladislav Krejčí, či další debutant Jan Kliment.
[In the second half, Ladislav Krejčí and another debutant, Jan Kliment, also appeared on the pitch.] - ^ a b c d e f g h Jan Kliment at Soccerway
- ^ a b c d e f "Jan Kliment » Club matches". World Football. Retrieved 27 November 2018.
External links
- Jan Kliment at FAČR (in Czech)
- Corgoň Liga profile
- Jan Kliment at Soccerway
- FC Vysočina Jihlava profile
- 1993 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Jihlava
- Footballers from the Vysočina Region
- Czech men's footballers
- Men's association football midfielders
- Czech Republic men's international footballers
- Czech Republic men's youth international footballers
- Czech Republic men's under-21 international footballers
- Czech First League players
- Czech National Football League players
- Slovak First Football League players
- Bundesliga players
- 3. Liga players
- Oberliga (football) players
- Danish Superliga players
- Ekstraklasa players
- FC Vysočina Jihlava players
- FK Dukla Banská Bystrica players
- VfB Stuttgart players
- VfB Stuttgart II players
- Brøndby IF players
- 1. FC Slovácko players
- Wisła Kraków players
- FC Viktoria Plzeň players
- SK Sigma Olomouc players
- Czech expatriate men's footballers
- Czech expatriate sportspeople in Germany
- Expatriate men's footballers in Germany
- Czech expatriate sportspeople in Slovakia
- Expatriate men's footballers in Slovakia
- Czech expatriate sportspeople in Poland
- Expatriate men's footballers in Poland