Place of birth Prague, Czechoslovakia Number 20 Years Team Role Footballer Weight 76 kg | Playing position 0000–2003 AC Sparta Prague Name Jiri Bilek Height 1.83 m Career start 2003 | |
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Date of birth (1983-11-04) 4 November 1983 (age 32) Current team SK Slavia Prague (#20 / Defender) | ||
Jiří Bílek (born 4 November 1983 in Prague) is a Czech football defender currently playing for Slavia Prague.
Career
Bílek began his career at FK Neratovice–Byškovice before being scouted from FK Chmel Blšany in 2003. He played in Blšany three years before being transferred to FC Slovan Liberec in 2006. On 7 January 2009, he signed a 3½ year contract with 1. FC Kaiserslautern. He was suspended for unprofessional behaviour on 30 January 2009. He had trials with Championship side Ipswich Town, and will also spend time with Birmingham City. In January 2012, he transferred to Zagłębie Lubin.
He signed for SK Slavia Prague in July 2014. Despite having played as a defensive midfielder for most of his career, he moved into the centre back position in Slavia.
