Pavel Hašek (born 27 June 1983) is a Czech former

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midfielder, who played in the 2000s and 2010s in the

Czech First League The Czech First League () also known as the Chance Liga for sponsorship reasons, is a professional association football league in the Czech Republic and the highest level of the Czech Republic football league system. Seasons typically run from A ...

Early career

Before making his league debut, Hašek played for

Bohemians 1905 Bohemians Praha 1905, commonly known as Bohemka or Bohemians Prague, is a professional association football, football club based in Vršovice, Prague, Czech Republic. The club competes in the Czech First League, Fortuna Liga, the top division ...

in the Tipsport Cup winter tournament in January 2001. He was loaned to FC Velim in the spring of 2001 while a player at Bohemians.

Blšany

In 2002, Hašek signed for Chmel Blšany, where he played top flight football for two years. On 13 September 2003 Hašek scored for Blšany in the

match against

FK Teplice FK Teplice is a Czech professional football club based in the city of Teplice. The club competes in Czech First League, the top tier of Czech football. The club was founded after World War II in 1945. The club advanced to the Czechoslovak First ...

, four minutes after coming on as a substitute. The game finished 2–2. In March 2004, Hašek was one of nine sick Blšany players, leading to the postponement of the Czech First League fixture against Viktoria Plzeň.

Between leagues

Hašek signed for

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side

Viktoria Plzeň Viktoria usually refers to Viktoria, a name which is the same as Victoria (name), but may also refer to: Places * FK Viktoria Stadion, stadium of Viktoria Žižkov * Viktoria-Luise-Platz, building in Berlin * Viktoriastadt, now known as Victor ...

in 2004. Hašek spent just one season with Plzeň, the

2004–05 Czech 2. Liga The 2004–05 Czech 2. Liga was the 12th season of the 2. česká fotbalová liga, the second tier of the Czech football league. In February 2005, Bohemians lost their license to play in the league and thus their results were expunged and the s ...

, during which Plzeň finished third and were promoted. He was released following the expiry of his contract in 2005. Hašek joined Czech First League side

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in 2005, where he played for one season, making 13 appearances. He played for Czech 2. Liga side Bohemians 1905 in the 2006–07 Czech 2. Liga, during which the club achieved promotion to the Czech First League. Following the end of the season, Hašek moved back to the Czech First League with FK Teplice in June 2007. Hašek made just one appearance for Teplice in the autumn of 2007 before moving back to Bohemians on loan in January 2008. In July 2008, Hašek moved on loan to Slovak side

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. Hašek ended his loan spell in Slovakia and returned to Teplice in January 2009.

Dukla Prague

Hašek joined

side

FK Dukla Prague FK Dukla Prague () is a Czech association football club located in the Dejvice area of Prague. It currently plays in the Czech First League. The club played in local competitions between 2001 and 2007, when it gained entry to the country's seco ...

in September 2009. After two seasons in the second division, Dukla won promotion back to the Czech First League in 2011. In 2012, Hašek scored his first top-flight goal for eight years in Dukla's 2–0 win against Bohemians 1905.

Later career

Hašek joined

České Budějovice České Budějovice (; ) is a city in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 97,000 inhabitants. The city is located in the valley of the Vltava River, at its confluence with the Malše. České Budějovice is the largest ...

in September 2013 on loan for the rest of the season. After playing just nine matches for Budějovice, Hašek suffered a broken leg in a mid-season friendly match in February 2014, preventing him for playing any more that season. Following more than a year out of the game, Hašek made his professional return with Bohemians 1905. He then moved to

Viktoria Žižkov Viktoria usually refers to Viktoria, a name which is the same as Victoria (name), but may also refer to: Places * FK Viktoria Stadion, stadium of Viktoria Žižkov * Viktoria-Luise-Platz, building in Berlin * Viktoriastadt, now known as Victor ...

, where he continued to play until retiring from the game at the age of 35.

Personal

Hašek comes from a sporting family. His father

Ivan Hašek Ivan Hašek (born 6 September 1963) is a Czech professional football coach and former player who currently manages the Czech national football team. Hašek played as a central midfielder and spent a 11-year career with Sparta Prague, appearing ...

is a famous Czech footballer, who played for and later managed the

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, while his younger brother, also called

, also played in the Czech First League.

Career statistics

''Statistics accurate as of match played 1 September 2013''

References

External links

* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Hasek, Pavel 1983 births Living people Czech men's footballers Czech Republic men's youth international footballers Czech First League players Bohemians 1905 players FK Chmel Blšany players FC Viktoria Plzeň players FK Příbram players FK Teplice players FK Dukla Prague players FK Viktoria Žižkov players SK Dynamo České Budějovice players Slovak First Football League players FC Petržalka players Men's association football midfielders 21st-century Czech sportsmen