Filip Twardzik
Czech footballer featuring for Celtic
Born in 1993, a Czech footballer played as a midfielder. Developed through the youth system of Czech club Sigma Olomouc. Moved to Scotland to join Celtic's youth academy in 2008. Made first-team debut in 2011 in a Scottish Cup match. His career included loans to various clubs, contributing to teams such as Partick Thistle and on loan at Polish side Cracovia. After leaving Celtic, continued to play in lower leagues, furthering professional career in football until deciding to retire and focus on coaching and development roles.
Debuted for Celtic in the Scottish Cup
Played for Partick Thistle on loan
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