Radek Vítek

Radek Vítek

Footballer

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Career & Clubs

Club career

Born in Vsetín, Czech Republic, Vítek began his football career at Czech club Sigma Olomouc and progressed through the club's youth system. In April 2018, he played in the Vlastislav Mareček’s memorial tournament for Sigma Olomouc and was named the Best Goalkeeper of the tournament. On 7 December 2018, Vítek signed a scholarship with the club, keeping him until 2021. At aged 16-year old, he then played for the club's under-19 team.

Manchester United

His performances attracted attention from Southampton, who gave him a trial. It was announced by Sigma Olomouc that Vítek would be moving to Premier League side Manchester United in the summer of 2020. On 1 July 2020, he joined Manchester United from Sigma Olomouc. He made his Manchester United's U18 team, starting the whole game, in a 2–1 win against Blackburn Rovers U18 on 19 September 2020. Vítek played important roles for the U18 team, helping the team beat rivals, such as, Liverpool U18, Manchester City U18 and Middlesbrough U18. He made twelve appearances in all competitions at the end of the 2020–21 season. The start of the 2021–22 season saw Vítek play for Manchester United's U18 team. He then played five out of the six matches of the UEFA Youth League, which saw the team through to the knockout stage. Vítek then played for the club's U23 side, playing his first match, in a 6–0 loss against West Ham United's U23 team on 23 October 2021. He was part of Manchester United's U18 team that won the FA Youth Cup.Vítek…

International career

Vítek played youth international football for the Czech Republic at under-15, under-17, under-19 and under-20 levels. In April 2018, he was called up to Czech Republic under-15 side. Vítek made his debut (and only) appearance for the under-15 side, in a 2–1 loss against Republic of Ireland under-15 on 5 April 2018. In July 2019, Vítek was called up to the Czech Republic under-17 squad for the first time. In August 2021, Vítek was called up to Czech Republic under-19 squad for the first time. He made his debut (and only) appearance for the under-19 side, in a 3–3 draw against Belgium under-17 side on 5 September 2021. In August 2023, Vítek was called up to Czech Republic under-20 squad for the first time. He made his debut for the under-20 side, in a 1–0 loss against Italy under-20 on 11 September 2023. Vítek went on to make two more appearances for Czech Republic U20 side.

Career statistics

As of match played 2 September 2026

Club
Manchester United F.C. Reserves and Academy (2020–)
National team
Czech Republic

Legacy

Honours

Manchester United U18

FA Youth Cup: 2021–22

Individual

Bristol City Player of the Year: 2025–26

Clubs

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Identifiers & aliases
Description

Czech association football player

Position

goalkeeper

Extract from Wikipedia

Radek Vítek is a Czech professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for EFL Championship club Middlesbrough.

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