Ondřej Zmrzlý (born 22 April 1999) is a

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professional

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who plays as a

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for

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Club career

Zmrzlý played for the youth team of SK Sigma Olomouc, with which he also played in the

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. He made his senior league debut for Sigma Olomouc on 13 July 2019 in their

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3–1 away loss against

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. On 23 August 2019, he made his debut in the starting lineup in Sigma's 2–0 win against

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. Since then, he has played over 100 matches for Sigma. On 5 January 2024, Zmrzlý signed a contract with

until June 2027.

International career

Zmrzlý played several matches for the Czech U16 and

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youth teams. On 16 September 2022, he made his senior national team debut when he played the second half of a friendly match against the

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, which the Czech team won 5–0.

Player profile

Style of play

He is a left-footed player. He started his career as a defensive midfielder, but more often plays as a left-back. He is appreciated for his versatility.

Career statistics

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Zmrzly, Ondrej 1999 births Living people Czech men's footballers Czech Republic men's youth international footballers Czech Republic men's international footballers Czech First League players Czech National Football League players Men's association football defenders SK Sigma Olomouc players SK Slavia Prague players 21st-century Czech sportsmen