Michal Papadopulos
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 14 April 1985 | ||
Place of birth | Ostrava, Czechoslovakia | ||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Youth career | |||
1992–1998 | NH Ostrava | ||
1998–2002 | Baník Ostrava | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2002–2005 | Baník Ostrava | 51 | (9) |
2003–2004 | → Arsenal (loan) | 0 | (0) |
2006–2008 | Bayer Leverkusen | 19 | (0) |
2008 | → Energie Cottbus (loan) | 14 | (2) |
2008–2009 | Mladá Boleslav | 29 | (10) |
2009–2011 | Heerenveen | 27 | (7) |
2011 | Zhemchuzhina | 14 | (5) |
2011–2012 | FC Rostov | 9 | (1) |
2012–2017 | Zagłębie Lubin | 125 | (30) |
2017–2019 | Piast Gliwice | 78 | (16) |
2019–2020 | Korona Kielce | 27 | (3) |
2020–2022 | MFK Karviná | 62 | (14) |
International career | |||
2000–2001 | Czech Republic U15 | 6 | (1) |
2001–2002 | Czech Republic U17 | 18 | (7) |
2002–2004 | Czech Republic U19 | 16 | (5) |
2004–2007 | Czech Republic U21 | 27 | (4) |
2008–2011 | Czech Republic | 6 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 09:41, 5 October 2022 (UTC) |
Michal Papadopulos (born 14 April 1985) is a Czech professional footballer who most recently played as a forward for Czech club MFK Karviná.[1]
Career
Papadopulos started his football career in his native Ostrava at NH Ostrava, and then Baník Ostrava. He moved early to English club Arsenal in July 2003. He played one first-team match for Arsenal, in a League Cup match against Wolverhampton Wanderers as a substitute for Jérémie Aliadière. He returned to Baník in 2004. Papadopulos won the Czech Cup with Baník in 2005. In December 2005, he moved to German club Bayer Leverkusen, spending some time on loan at side Energie Cottbus before signing with Czech side Mladá Boleslav in June 2008.[2] In June 2009, SC Heerenveen signed the Czech forward from Mladá Boleslav on a five-year contract.[3]
Personal life
Papadopulos is of Greek and Czech descent[4]
Honours
Piast Gliwice
References
- ^ Šimek, Květoslav (18 August 2020). "Karviná vítá zkušeného střelce. Po jedenácti letech se vrací Papadopulos" (in Czech). iSport.cz. Retrieved 19 August 2020.
- ^ "Útočník Papadopulos se vrátil do české ligy, podepsal Mladé Boleslavi". Mladá fronta DNES. 24 June 2008. Retrieved 9 November 2014.
- ^ "Boleslav star joins Heerenveen". Sky Sports. 17 June 2009. Retrieved 18 December 2013.
- ^ "Papadopulos: Na Spartu jsem se necítil" (in Czech). iSport.cz. 31 October 2008. Retrieved 30 October 2012.
External links
- Michal Papadopulos at WorldFootball.net
- Michal Papadopulos at FAČR (in Czech)
- Michal Papadopulos – Czech First League statistics at Fotbal DNES (in Czech)
- Michal Papadopulos at 90minut.pl (in Polish)
- Michal Papadopulos at National-Football-Teams.com
- 1985 births
- Living people
- Czech people of Greek descent
- Sportspeople from Ostrava
- Czech footballers
- Association football forwards
- Czech Republic international footballers
- Czech Republic under-21 international footballers
- Czech Republic youth international footballers
- Czech First League players
- Czech National Football League players
- Bundesliga players
- Eredivisie players
- Russian Premier League players
- Ekstraklasa players
- FC Baník Ostrava players
- FK Mladá Boleslav players
- Arsenal F.C. players
- Bayer 04 Leverkusen players
- FC Energie Cottbus players
- SC Heerenveen players
- FC Rostov players
- Zagłębie Lubin players
- Piast Gliwice players
- FC Zhemchuzhina Sochi players
- Korona Kielce players
- MFK Karviná players
- Czech expatriate footballers
- Czech expatriate sportspeople in England
- Expatriate footballers in England
- Czech expatriate sportspeople in Germany
- Expatriate footballers in Germany
- Czech expatriate sportspeople in the Netherlands
- Expatriate footballers in the Netherlands
- Czech expatriate sportspeople in Russia
- Expatriate footballers in Russia
- Czech expatriate sportspeople in Poland
- Expatriate footballers in Poland