Jaromír Zmrhal

Jaromír Zmrhal
	Jaromír Zmrhal
Personal information
Full name	Jaromír Zmrhal
Date of birth	2 August 1993 (age 31)
Place of birth	Žatec, Czech Republic
Height	1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s)	Left winger
Team information
Current team	Apollon Limassol
Youth career
2004–2012	Slavia Prague
Senior career*
Years	Team
2012–2019	Slavia Prague
2019–2021	Brescia
2021	→ Mladá Boleslav (loan)
2021–2024	Slovan Bratislava
2024–	Apollon Limassol
International career‡
2013	Czech Republic U20
2012–2015	Czech Republic U21
2016–	Czech Republic
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 31 August 2024; ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 3 May 2023

Jaromír Zmrhal (born 2 August 1993) is a Czech professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Apollon Limassol and the Czech Republic national team. He can play as a central midfielder or left winger.

Club career

Slavia Prague

Jaromír Zmrhal broke into the Slavia Prague first team in 2012, making his league debut on 4 August in a 2–2 Gambrinus liga away draw against Baník Ostrava. He scored his first league goal three weeks later in a 5–0 home win against FC Zbrojovka Brno. He then went on to appear in 83 out of 90 league matches over the next three seasons, scoring five goals. In the 2015–16 season, he scored the winning goal in the Slavia - Sparta derby on 27 September 2015 with a powerful long-range effort.^[1]

On 9 May 2018, he played as Slavia Prague won the 2017–18 Czech Cup final against Jablonec.^[2]^{[better source needed]}

Brescia and Loan to Mladá Boleslav

On 6 August 2019, Zmrhal signed a four-year contract with Italian club Brescia.^[3] The transfer fee was reported to be €3.75m.^[3]

On 1 February 2021, Zmrhal moved to Czech club Mladá Boleslav, on a loan deal until the end of the season.^[4]

Apollon Limassol

On 4 July 2024, Zmrhal signed a contract with Cypriot club Apollon Limassol until May 2026.^[5]

International career

Zmrhal got his first call up to the senior Czech Republic side for 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Germany and Azerbaijan in October 2016,^[6] debuting against the latter on 11 October.^{[citation needed]}

He scored his first goal in his second appearance,^[when?] a 2–1 home victory against Norway in the World Cup qualification round.^[7]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 5 July 2024

Club	Season	League			Cup		Continental		Other		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Slavia Prague	2012–13	Czech First League	28	1	0	0	—		—		28	1
	2013–14		29	0	4	0	—		—		33	0
	2014–15		26	4	1	0	—		—		27	4
	2015–16		27	4	2	2	—		—		29	6
	2016–17		30	7	4	0	5	0	—		39	7
	2017–18		21	5	3	0	8	0	—		32	5
	2018–19		23	4	1	0	14	2	—		38	6
	2019–20		3	1	—		—		1	0	4	1
	Total		187	26	15	2	27	2	1	0	230	30
Brescia	2019–20	Serie A	21	2	1	0	—		—		22	2
	2020–21	Serie B	7	0	—		—		—		7	0
	Total		28	2	1	0	—		—		29	2
Mladá Boleslav (loan)	2020–21	Czech First League	18	4	2	1	—		—		20	5
Slovan Bratislava	2021–22	Slovak Super Liga	28	8	5	1	14	2	—		47	11
	2022–23		25	2	7	1	12	0	—		44	3
	2023–24		28	3	4	1	10	0	—		42	4
	Total		91	13	16	3	36	2	0	0	133	18
Career total			314	45	44	6	63	4	1	0	412	55