Adam Hložek

Adam Hložek

Country: Czech Republic

Date of birth: 25/07/2002 (16 years old)

Place of birth: Ivančice (Czech Republic)

Height: —

Youth career: Sparta Prague

Current club: Sparta Prague

Squad number: 20

Current national team: Czech Republic U-17

Position: winger, second striker, striker

Preferred foot: right

Market value (by transfermarkt.de): 3.000.000 €

Tournaments participated in: —

Contract until: 30.06.2020

Player’s agent: unknown

Transfer rumours: —

Similar type of player: Luis Suárez

Strengths:

– finishing

– pace & acceleration

– instinct

– off the ball movement

– first touch

– technique

– dribbling

– heading

– ball control

Weaknesses:

No significant weaknesses.

Style of play:

– complete striker

– player with good body mass ratio, physical strength, power, stamina and natural fitness who feels comfortable in contact situations

– unslefish striker with killer-instinct, above-average technique on the ball, decent dribbling skills and cleverness at his off-the-ball movements

– can operate effectively alone up front or offer versatility in his choice of striking partner

– can be also deployed as a winger or second striker thanks to his pace, mobility, dribbling skills and technique

– attacking movement, positional sense, and ability to interpret the game, which, combined with his pace, mobility and energy, enables him to make effective attacking runs to beat the defensive line

– great sense of positioning while receiving through balls

– very composed finisher capable on both feet

– generates many flick-ons and passes into the channels for his teammates to utilize

– likes to capitalize on defensive mistakes

– aerial threat in the opposition box

– extremely dangerous on the counter thanks to his pace and acceleration

– able to sniff out a goal in any situation

He is best suited to playing as:

Striker in 4-3-3.

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League summary (as for 19 May 2019):

Czech First League 2018/2019 (ongoing): 18 games & 3 goals (Sparta)

Description:

Adam Hložek is considered to be one of the most talented players in Eastern Europe. He made his league debut for Sparta Prague on 10 November 2018 in their 3–1 win at Karviná at the age of 16 years, 3 months and 16 days, becoming the youngest Sparta player to appear in a league match. He scored his first league goal just 4 months later in a very important game against Viktoria Plzen.

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Football Talent Scout potential rating:

9/10