Lukáš Vácha (born 13 May 1989) is a

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, who currently plays for the reserve team of

side

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. He has been on loan to Jablonec and

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in previous seasons. He is member of the Czech under-21 team. He represented the team at the

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. He made his national debut for

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on 21 May 2014 in a friendly match against

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Club career

Vácha moved to

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from

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in 2013. He won the Czech double with AC Sparta Prague by winning both the

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and the

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in the 2013–2014 season. In October 2016, his club ordered him to train with their women's team for stating "to the stove" in reaction to a decision against him by a female assistant referee, Lucie Ratajova. Ahead of the 2019-20 season, Vácha was relegated to

, the reserve team of

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