Ondřej Kušnír (born 5 April 1984) is a Czech former professional footballer who played for various clubs in the Czech Republic, Kazakhstan and Romania. He won the Czech title with Sparta Prague in 2009–10. Kušnír also played internationally, representing the Czech Republic four times.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 5 April 1984 | ||
| Place of birth | Ostrava, Czechoslovakia | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Right back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1990–2002 | TJ Vítkovice | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2002–2006 | FC Vítkovice | 60 | (3) |
| 2006–2008 | Viktoria Žižkov | 53 | (8) |
| 2008–2012 | Sparta Prague | 74 | (5) |
| 2012–2014 | Slovan Liberec | 34 | (1) |
| 2014 | Tobol | 16 | (2) |
| 2015 | Sigma Olomouc | 7 | (1) |
| 2015–2016 | Rapid Bucharest | 23 | (1) |
| 2016–2018 | Dukla Prague | 49 | (5) |
| 2018–2020 | Fotbal Třinec | 44 | (5) |
| International career | |||
| 2002 | Czech Republic U19 | 1 | (0) |
| 2004 | Czech Republic U21 | 1 | (0) |
| 2010–2011 | Czech Republic | 4 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Club career
editHe won the Czech title with Sparta Prague in 2009–10.
In February 2014, Kušnír signed a one-year contract with FC Tobol of the Kazakhstan Premier League.[1] He returned to the Czech Republic, joining Sigma Olomouc in February 2015 on a contract until the end of the 2015–16 season.[2] Kušnír was one of three Czechs, together with Jiří Jeslínek and Tomáš Josl, who joined Romanian Liga II side Rapid Bucharest in the summer of 2015.[3]
Kušnír joined Dukla Prague on a free transfer shortly before the beginning of the 2016–17 season.[4] After scoring 5 goals in 49 matches, he left Dukla at the end of the 2017–18 season.[5] Having spent his last two seasons at Fotbal Třinec, Kušnír retired from his playing career at the end of the 2019–20 season.[6]
International career
editKušnír played for the Czech Republic at youth level, playing for both the under-19 and under-21 national teams. After being called up to the national team at the end of 2009, but remaining an unused substitute, on 3 March 2010, Kušnír made his debut for the senior side of his country in the 0–1 loss against Scotland in a friendly match. He played in the 2011 Kirin Cup Soccer tournament, making the last of his four appearances for the Czech Republic in a 0–0 draw against Peru.
Personal life
editHis father was also a professional footballer playing for TJ Vítkovice. In the 1985–86 season he won the Czechoslovak First League with them.[7]
Honours
editViktoria Žižkov
Sparta Prague
Sigma Olomouc
Rapid București
References
edit- ^ Из Слована в Тобол. fc-tobol.kz (in Russian). FC Tobol. 1 February 2014. Archived from the original on 5 February 2015. Retrieved 5 February 2015.
- ^ "Kušnír bude na jaře hrát za Olomouc. Snad pomůžu k postupu, doufá". idnes.cz (in Czech). 12 February 2015. Retrieved 7 August 2022.
- ^ "Česká trojka. Josl, Jeslínek a Kušnír budou hrát druhou rumunskou ligu". denik.cz (in Czech). 14 August 2015. Retrieved 7 August 2022.
- ^ "Kapitán Baníku Holzer odchází do Sparty, Dukla hlásí dvě posily" (in Czech). tyden.cz. 27 July 2016. Retrieved 23 October 2018.
- ^ "Bývalí reprezentanti Kušnír s Jiránkem končí v pražské Dukle" (in Czech). idnes.cz. 27 May 2018. Retrieved 23 October 2018.
- ^ "Kušnír se loučí porážkou. Druhou ligu uzavřela výhra Vlašimi v Třinci". idnes.cz (in Czech). 17 July 2020. Retrieved 21 July 2020.
- ^ Kušnír už odmala válčil s Baníkem, proti němuž hrával i jeho táta
External links
edit- Ondřej Kušnír at Fortunaliga.cz
- Ondřej Kušnír at FAČR (in Czech)
- Ondřej Kušnír – Czech First League statistics at Fotbal DNES (in Czech)
- Ondřej Kušnír at Soccerway
- Ondřej Kušnír at National-Football-Teams.com
- Ondřej Kušnír at RomanianSoccer.ro (in Romanian)
- Guardian Football at the Wayback Machine (archived 14 September 2012)
