Adam Hložek
Czech footballer, FC Sparta Prague star
Born
July 25th, 2002
22 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Czech Republic
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Born in 2002, this footballer began his professional career with FC Zbrojovka Brno before transferring to FC Sparta Prague. Demonstrating significant talent early on, he made his league debut at a young age. He also contributed to the Czech national team, showcasing skills in international competitions. Known for versatility on the field, he played as a forward and midfielder, displaying an eye for goal as well as assisting teammates.
Debuted in professional football at 16
Scored goals in international matches
Played for FC Sparta Prague in domestic league
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