Goal efficiency
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Lyon · Coupe de France · Midfielder · #10 · Czechia · 25 yrs
P. Šulc plays as a midfielder for Lyon. P. Šulc is a represents Czechia, 25 years old, midfielder, currently at Lyon. P. Šulc wears shirt number 10 for Lyon. P. Šulc was born in Karlovy Vary, Czechia on 2000-12-29. P. Šulc is 177 cm tall and weighs 76 kg. P. Šulc's Sportra profile tracks season statistics across Coupe de France, World Cup, UEFA Nations League, UEFA Europa Conference League, and other leagues. P. Šulc's page brings together career clubs, trophies, injury history, multi-competition stats, and related news headlines. On Sportra you can explore P. Šulc season statistics, transfer history, trophies, injury updates, and related news across every competition tracked in the profile.
| Season | Team |
|---|---|
| 2026 |  Czech Republic CZE |
| 2025 | Czech Republic CZE |
| 2025 |  Czech Republic U21 |
| 2025 |  Lyon LYO |
| 2024 | Czech Republic CZE |
| Date | Type | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-04 | Transfer |  Plzen PLZ | Lyon LYO |
| 2025-08-04 | Transfer | — | Lyon LYO |
| 2023-07-01 | N/A |  FK Jablonec JAB | Plzen PLZ |
Season intelligence
Profile as Midfielder: finisher, creator, high usage. Archetype: Advanced playmaker. Season rating 7.2.
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Teboho Mokoena became the latest player to remind the soccer world of Ronaldo’s global impact after a dramatic moment in South Africa’s clash against the Czech Republic sparked huge reactions. Cristiano Ronaldo may still be searching for his first goal of the 2026 World Cup, but his influence continues to reach far beyond the scoresheet. Teboho Mokoena became the latest player to remind the soccer world of Ronaldo’s global impact after a dramatic moment in South Africa’s clash against the Czech Republic sparked huge reactions. The South African midfielder delivered one of the most emotional performances of the tournament so far, beginning the night with tears during the national anthem before becoming the hero who rescued his country’s World Cup hopes. His late equaliser secured a valuable 1-1 draw and created one of the most talked-about celebrations of the competition. Both South Africa and Czechia entered the match knowing that another defeat could seriously damage their chances of reaching the knockout stage. Bafana Bafana had already suffered a 2-0 loss against Mexico in its opening game, while the European side had fallen 2-1 to South Korea after failing to hold onto an early advantage. The pressure was clear from the opening whistle, and Czechia quickly made life difficult for South Africa. Michal Sadilek gave his country the perfect start in the sixth minute after Alexandr Sojka found him in space, allowing him to slide a finish past goalkeeper Ronwen Williams. Teboho Mokoena #4 of South Africa celebrates after scoring a penalty For South Africa, the early setback created another difficult World Cup situation. The national team has struggled historically at this stage of the competition, having failed to progress beyond the group stage despite hosting the tournament in 2010. Ronaldo’s iconic celebrations steal the spotlight The midfielder then delivered the moment South Africa needed most. After Thapelo Maseko’s long-range effort struck Pavel Sulc’s hand inside the penalty area, the referee awarded a penalty in the closing stages. Mokoena stepped up in the 83rd minute and showed incredible composure, sending a low strike past Czech goalkeeper Matej Kovar to level the match. The goal gave South Africa a lifeline and changed the mood inside the stadium. After scoring the equaliser, Mokoena and his teammates celebrated in a way that immediately caught global attention. The South African players recreated Cristiano Ronaldo’s famous “Siuuu” celebration before following it with another trademark Ronaldo-inspired celebration. The second celebration, often referred to as Ronaldo’s “sleep” celebration, saw Mokoena close his eyes and put his hands together before his teammates joined him. The tribute quickly spread across social media, with fans praising the respect shown toward one of soccer’s biggest icons. Cristiano Ronaldo of Manchester United celebrates after scoring Ronaldo’s influence remains bigger than goals The timing made the moment even more interesting because Ronaldo himself had just played Portugal’s opening World Cup match against DR Congo without scoring. The 41-year-old forward was unable to find the net in a 1-1 draw, but his popularity was once again demonstrated through another player celebrating in his honour. The player has previously paid tribute to Ronaldo after South Africa’s famous victory over Morocco at the Africa Cup of Nations, when he and his teammates also copied the Portuguese superstar’s celebration. Teboho Mokoena #4 of South Africa celebrates with teammates after scoring a penalty against Czechia Ronaldo’s difficult start to the tournament has created discussions about his current role with Portugal, especially after Lionel Messi scored a hat-trick for Argentina in the same World Cup round. However, moments like Mokoena’s celebration show that Ronaldo’s legacy is measured through more than statistics. The Portuguese captain has now seen a rare goal drought of 10 consecutive appearances in maj
They can put the matches away, at least for a while. Before this game, Hugo Broos had responded to fierce criticism over South Africa’s start to the World Cup by revealing that eight months ago after qualification a friend had said they would erect a statue of him and the coach had replied by saying: “Make it out of wood; that way it will burn more easily.” Beaten 2-0 by Mexico, they were seven minutes away from following that with a 1-0 loss to Czechia, left with no points, no goals and not much hope. But from almost nowhere, in an arena that Broos criticised as “not a football stadium”, they got the penalty that allows them to fight another day.Pavel Sulc was the unfortunate man who gave it away, not given time to remove his hand from the path of another long shot. Teboho Mokoena was the man who scored it and what it means could be seen not only in how he celebrated then but in the tears that had rolled during the national anthem before. Continue reading...
⚽️ Kick-off time: 8pm local/12pm AEST/3am BST/10pm EDT⚽️ Player guide | Bracketology | Golden Boot | Mail JonathanCzechia will also line up in a 3-4-3 with Alexandr Sojka handed a competitive debut alongside star man Tomáš Souček in midfield. The 23 year old was only called up for the first time for the pre-tournament friendlies.1 Matěj Kovář; 6 Štěpán Chaloupek, 4 Robin Hranáč, 7 Ladislav Krejčí; 5 Vladimir Coufal, 22 Tomáš Souček, 24 Alexandr Sojka 20 Jaroslav Zelený; 17 Lukáš Provod, 15 Pavel Šulc, 10 Patrik Schick. Continue reading...
Full preview of Czechia for the 2026 World Cup, including squad breakdown, key players, and tactical analysis of their chances. After a 20-year absence, Czechia return to the global stage for the 2026 tournament in North America. Ranked 41st globally, the national team brings a disciplined, pragmatic approach to the competition. The squad relies heavily on structural solidity and set-piece efficiency rather than expansive attacking play. Led by an experienced coach and anchored by a core of European-based talent, Czechia present a difficult challenge for any opponent. This World Cup 2026 team preview explores how the European side plans to navigate the group stage. We will break down the Czechia 2026 World Cup squad, highlight the Czechia key players capable of making a difference, and provide a detailed look at their strategy on the field. Team profile CoachMiroslav KoubekCaptainTomáš SoučekNicknameNároďák (The National Team)FIFA ranking41stConfederationUEFAGroupGroup ABest World Cup resultRunners-up (1934, 1962 as Czechoslovakia)World Cup appearances9 (mostly as Czechoslovakia)Last appearance2006 How Czechia play The Czechia tactical analysis reveals a team built on defensive organization and physical dominance. Operating primarily in a disciplined 4-2-3-1 Czechia formation, the side prioritizes a compact low block over high possession numbers. They are comfortable absorbing pressure and frustrating technically superior opponents. When winning the ball, the team transitions quickly but relies heavily on dead-ball situations to generate scoring opportunities. During their qualification campaign, they led all European nations by scoring eight goals from set-pieces. The towering presence of players like Tomáš Souček and Patrik Schick makes them exceptional aerial threats. However, a lack of central creativity outside of Pavel Šulc can leave the attack looking one-dimensional. Opponents who defend set-pieces well may find it easy to stifle their forward momentum. Furthermore, a tendency to concede early goals remains a vulnerability that other international soccer teams 2026 will look to exploit. Ultimately, their rigid defensive structure and set-piece mastery make them a tough out, which could help them grind out crucial results during the tournament. Miroslav Koubek: The coach behind Czechia Appointed in late 2025, Miroslav Koubek brings decades of experience to the Czechia coach role. At 74 years old, he will become the oldest manager in tournament history when he leads the team in North America. Koubek stepped in after a turbulent qualifying period to restore belief and intensity within the squad. His coaching career spans over 40 years, largely in domestic soccer, including a recent successful stint with Viktoria Plzeň where he reached the later stages of European club competitions. Miroslav Koubek, Head Coach of Czechia (Lars Baron/Getty Images). His philosophy centers on pragmatism, defensive solidity, and maximizing the physical traits of his roster. Rather than overhauling the system, Koubek focused on instilling a resilient mentality. His ability to organize a fractured team quickly and navigate high-pressure situations will be the defining factor in how far this squad progresses this summer. Key player: Patrik Schick Bayer Leverkusen striker Patrik Schick is the focal point of the Czech attack. The forward recently became the first Czech player to score 100 goals across Europe’s top five leagues, cementing his status among elite goal scorers. Schick operates as the primary target man, utilizing his size and mobility to hold up play. His technical proficiency and lethal left foot make him dangerous inside the penalty area, while his aerial dominance perfectly complements the team’s set-piece strategy. He showcased his value by scoring a crucial penalty against Ireland during the qualification playoffs. Without Schick, the team lacks a reliable finisher and a central outlet for their direct style of play. His ability t
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