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Revision as of 20:11, 27 August 2008
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Jan Polák | ||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Anderlecht | ||
Number | 8 | ||
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12 September 2007 |
Jan Polák (born 14 March 1981 in Brno) is a Czech international footballer. He currently plays for the Belgian team R.S.C. Anderlecht.
In his younger days he played for 1. FC Brno and Tatran Bohunice. Formerly a member of the Czech national under-21 side, Polák, alongside players like Petr Čech and Milan Baroš, was a part of the team which won the European Under-21 Football Championship in 2002.
In 2005 he was transferred from the Czech Premier League team FC Slovan Liberec for a fee of €1,500,000 to the Bundesliga side 1. FC Nuremberg. In the same year he played for the first time under Czech national coach Karel Brückner.
On August 3 2007 Anderlecht bought Polak. He was given number 8. The Czech international reportedly cost €3.5 million. He is the second most expensive transfer in Anderlecht's history, as well as one of the highest paid players in Belgian football. He is Anderlecht's box-to-box midfielder playing a crucial role in their 2007-08 Jupiler League season and the UEFA Cup 2007-08.
References
- Czech football biography stubs
- Czech footballers
- 2006 FIFA World Cup players
- 1. FC Brno players
- FC Slovan Liberec players
- Expatriate footballers in Germany
- 1. FC Nuremberg players
- R.S.C. Anderlecht players
- Footballers at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Olympic footballers of the Czech Republic
- Czech Republic international footballers
- First Bundesliga footballers
- People from Brno
- Belgian First Division footballers
- UEFA Euro 2008 players