David Šimek

David Šimek
Personal information
Date of birth (1998-02-15) 15 February 1998
Place of birth Czech Republic
Height 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position Centre-back
Team information
Current team
 Artis Brno
Youth career
2009–2011 Sparta Prague
2011–2016 Dukla Prague
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2019 Dukla Prague 0 (0)
2018 → Slavoj Vyšehrad (loan) 15 (0)
2019 → Viktoria Žižkov (loan) 9 (0)
2019–2020 Příbram 20 (0)
2020–2024 Mladá Boleslav 74 (5)
2024–2026 Pardubice 29 (0)
2026– Artis Brno 0 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 19 June 2026

David Šimek (born 15 February 1998) is a Czech professional footballer who plays as a defender for SK Artis Brno.

Club career

Šimek was raised in FK Dukla Prague.[1] His beginnings in senior football were short loan spells in Slavoj Vyšehrad and Viktoria Žižkov.[2] Before the 2019–20 season, he transferred to FK Příbram. He made his Czech First League debut for Příbram on 13 July 2019, at the age of 19, in their 1–1 home draw against Teplice. From 2020, he played for FK Mladá Boleslav, where he appeared in 74 games.[3] Before the 2024–25 season, he transferred to FK Pardubice.[1]

Šimek appeared in 29 matches for Pardubice. Before the 2026–27 season, he transferred to Artis Arno.[4]

International career

In 2019, Šimek was nominated for the 2021 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification match against Lithuania, but remained only among the substitutes.[5]

References

  1. 1 2 "Pardubice hlásí další posilu, tou je stoper David Šimek!" (in Czech). FK Pardubice. 2024-06-17. Retrieved 2024-06-17.
  2. ↑ "Z Dukly Praha přichází na hostování David Šimek" (in Czech). FK Viktoria Žižkov. 2019-02-21. Retrieved 2024-06-17.
  3. ↑ "David Šimek". Chance Liga. Retrieved 2024-06-17.
  4. ↑ "Artis dotáhl ligovou posilu. Smlouvu podepsal obránce Šimek". inFotbal.cz (in Czech). 2026-06-19. Retrieved 2026-06-19.
  5. ↑ "Czechia-Lithuania Under-21 2021". UEFA. Retrieved 2024-06-17.
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