Adam Hložek

Czech footballer, FC Sparta Prague star

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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