Rudolf Skácel

Czech footballer

Rudolf Skácel (cs; born 17 July 1979) is a retired professional footballer who played as a midfielder.[1]

Rudi Skácel
Skácel playing for Hearts in 2011
Personal information
Full name Rudolf Skácel
Date of birth (1979-07-17) 17 July 1979 (age 45)
Place of birth Trutnov, Czechoslovakia
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1985–1992 FK Trutnov
1992–1999 Hradec Králové
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1999–2002 Hradec Králové 37 (8)
2002–2003 Slavia Prague 57 (13)
2003–2006 Marseille 20 (1)
2004–2005Panathinaikos (loan) 16 (1)
2005–2006Heart of Midlothian (loan) 35 (16)
2006–2009 Southampton 83 (5)
2008Hertha BSC (loan) 16 (2)
2009 Slavia Prague 5 (3)
2010 Larissa 7 (0)
2010–2012 Heart of Midlothian 58 (25)
2012–2013 Dundee United 14 (1)
2013 Slavia Prague 5 (0)
2015–2016 Mladá Boleslav 2 (0)
2016–2017 Raith Rovers 24 (0)
2017–2019 1. FK Příbram 43 (5)
Total 422 (80)
National team
2001–2002 Czech Republic U21 9 (1)
2003–2010 Czech Republic 7 (1)
Honours
Men's football
Representing  Czech Republic
UEFA European Under-21 Championship
Winner 2002 Switzerland
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career statistics

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Appearances and goals by club, season and competition[2]
Club Season League National cup League cup Other[a] Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Slavia Prague 2001–02 Gambrinus liga 12 3 12 3
2002–03 30 8 30 8
2003–04 15 2 15 2
Total 57 13 57 13
Marseille 2003–04 Ligue 1 20 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 24 1
Panathinaikos (loan) 2004–05 Alpha Ethniki 16 1 4 3 6 1 26 5
Heart of Midlothian (loan) 2005–06 Scottish Premier League 35 16 4 1 1 0 40 17
Southampton 2006–07 Football League Championship 39 3 0 0 2 1 41 4
2007–08 16 1 1 0 1 0 18 1
2008–09 28 1 1 0 0 0 29 1
Total 83 5 2 0 3 1 0 0 88 6
Hertha BSC (loan) 2007–08 Bundesliga 16 2 0 0 16 2
Slavia Prague 2009–10 Gambrinus liga 5 3 2 0 0 0 7 3
Larissa 2009–10 Superleague Greece 7 0 0 0 0 0 7 0
Heart of Midlothian 2010–11 Scottish Premier League 29 13 0 0 0 0 29 13
2011–12 29 12 7 5 1 0 3 1 40 18
Total 58 25 7 5 1 0 3 1 69 31
Dundee United 2012–13 Scottish Premier League 14 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 16 1
Slavia Prague 2012–13 Czech First League 5 0 0 0 - 5 0
Mladá Boleslav 2015–16 Czech First League 2 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0
Raith Rovers 2016–17 Scottish Championship 24 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 25 0
1. FK Příbram 2017–18 Czech National Football League 27 4 0 0 0 0 - 27 4
2018–19 Czech First League 16 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 1
Total 43 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 5
Career total 435 72 24 9 9 1 11 2 479 84

International

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National team Club Season Apps Goals
Czech Republic Marseille 2003–04 1 1
Hearts 2005–06 2 0
Hertha BSC 2007–08 2 0
Larissa 2009–10 2 0
Total 7 1

Honours

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Hradec Králové

Slavia Prague

Heart of Midlothian

Czech Republic Under-21

Individual

References

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  1. Pilcher, Ross (3 June 2019). "Hearts legend speaks on his decision to retire from football". edinburghlive. Retrieved 3 June 2019.
  2. "Czech Republic - R. Skacel - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 3 June 2019.
  1. Includes European competitions, Scottish Challenge Cup and Scottish Relegation playoffs