Tomáš Souček

Czech midfielder for West Ham United

Tomáš Souček - Czech midfielder for West Ham United
Born

February 27th, 1995
30 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Czech Republic

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Professional footballer played as a midfielder, primarily associated with West Ham United in the Premier League. Started his career at Slavia Prague, where he won the Czech First League title. Garnered attention for strong performances in the midfield and defensive roles. Transferred to West Ham United in 2020, contributing significantly to the team's campaign and helping secure a podium finish in the 2020-21 Premier League season. Represented the Czech Republic at international tournaments, including UEFA Euro 2020.

Winning the Czech First League with Slavia Prague

Helping West Ham United to a top finish in the Premier League

Representing the Czech Republic in UEFA Euro 2020

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