Ondřej Čelůstka

Ondřej Čelůstka (born 18 June 1989;[1] pronounced [ˈondr̝ɛj ˈtʃɛluːstka]) is a Czech professional footballer who plays as a defender for Czech First League club Sparta Prague. He is a member of the Czech Republic national team and represented the under-21 team at the 2011 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship.

Ondřej Čelůstka
Čelůstka playing for Czech Republic national team in 2019
Personal information
Full name Ondřej Čelůstka
Date of birth (1989-06-18) 18 June 1989
Place of birth Zlín,[1] Czechoslovakia
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)[1]
Playing position(s) Defender
Club information
Current team
 Sparta Prague
Number 3
Youth career
1996–2007 Fastav Zlín[2]
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2009 Fastav Zlín[2] 24 (3)
2009–2011 Slavia Prague[1] 41 (3)
2010 → Palermo (loan) 1 (0)
2011–2014 Trabzonspor 55 (1)
2013–2014 → Sunderland (loan) 21 (0)
2014–2015 Nürnberg 31 (0)
2015–2020 Antalyaspor 109 (1)
2020– Sparta Prague 0 (0)
National team‡
2008 Czech Republic U19 2 (0)
2009 Czech Republic U20 4 (0)
2009–2011 Czech Republic U21 18 (1)
2013– Czech Republic 18 (2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 12:21, 7 October 2018 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 23:58, 17 November 2019 (UTC)

Club career

Slavia Prague

He began his career with Fastav Zlín, making his professional debut in the Czech First League during the 2007–08 season, and then playing more regularly in the following one.[2] His good performances then ensured him a regular place with Czech leading club Slavia Prague, with whom he made fourteen appearances and a goal in the first half of the 2009–10 Czech First League.[1]

Loan to Palermo

On 1 February 2010 he was signed on loan by Serie A outfit U.S. Città di Palermo, with an option for the Sicilians to sign the player permanently at the end of the season.[3] He was awarded the number #89 jersey from the rosanero.[4]

He played his first game in a rosanero jersey, as well as his first Serie A game, as a second-half substitute for Marco Calderoni in a 3–1 home win versus Bologna.[5]

Trabzonspor
Čelůstka playing for Trabzonspor against CSKA Moscow in 2011

On 8 July 2011, moved he to the Turkish club Trabzonspor for a transfer fee of €900,000[6] and signed a 5-year contract.[7][8] The club gave him the number 28 jersey.[9]

During a game against Inter Milan at the San Siro, Čelůstka scored the only goal of the game in a 1–0 away win for Trabzonspor in the 2011–12 UEFA Champions League.[10]

Loan to Sunderland

Čelůstka joined English Premier League club Sunderland on a season-long loan deal on 12 August 2013.[11]

He made his Premier League debut for Sunderland at the Stadium of Light five days later. Čelůstka hit a half volley from 30 yards which was saved by Maarten Stekelenburg as the team began the season with a 1–0 defeat to Fulham.[12]

Čelůstka was an unused substitute as Sunderland lost 3–1 to Manchester City in the 2014 Football League Cup Final at Wembley Stadium on 2 March.[13]

1. FC Nürnberg

On 24 August 2014 Čelůstka joined 1. FC Nürnberg of the 2. Bundesliga on a free transfer after being released from Trabzonspor.[14]

Antalyaspor

In July 2015, Čelůstka agreed with Turkish club Antalyaspor.

Sparta Prague

On 31 July 2020 Čelůstka joined Sparta Prague of the Czech First League on a free transfer after being released from Antalyaspor.[15]

International career

Čelůstka represented the Czech Republic at under 19 and under 20 level, before being capped 18 times for the under 21s. His performances at the 2011 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship saw him named in the Team of the Tournament. He made his debut for the Czech Republic full team on 15 November 2013 and scored after just three minutes in a 2–0 win against Canada.[16]

International goals
Scores and results list Czech Republic's goal tally first.[17]
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.15 November 2013Andrův stadion, Olomouc, Czech Republic Canada1–02–0Friendly
2.14 November 2019Doosan Arena, Plzeň, Czech Republic Kosovo2–12–1UEFA Euro 2020 qualification

Club
As of 20 May 2015
Club Season League Cup Other Europe Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
US Palermo 2009–10 1000000010
Total1000000010
Trabzonspor 2011–12 3612000111492
2012–13 190600020270
2013–14 0000004040
Total5518000171802
Sunderland AFC 2013–14 210303000270
Total210303000270
1.FC Nürnberg 2014–15 310000000310
Total310000000310
Career Totals 1081110301711392

Honours
Sunderland
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References
  1. "ČELŮSTKA Ondřej" (in Czech). SK Slavia Praha. 1 February 2010. Archived from the original on 30 January 2010. Retrieved 1 February 2010.
  2. "Čelůstka Ondřej" (in Czech). FC Tescoma Zlín. 2 February 2010. Retrieved 2 February 2010.
  3. "Ultimi movimenti di mercato per i rosa" (in Italian). US Città di Palermo. 1 February 2010. Retrieved 1 February 2010.
  4. "Maglia numero 89 per Celustka" (in Italian). US Città di Palermo. 3 February 2010. Retrieved 3 February 2010.
  5. "CAPITAN MICCOLI STENDE IL BOLOGNA" (in Italian). US Città di Palermo. 27 March 2010. Retrieved 27 March 2010.
  6. "Ondrej Celustka'nın SK Slavıa Praha Kulübünden Transferi İle İlgili Sözleşmenin Revize Edilmesi". Trabzonspor (in Turkish). Turkish Public Disclosure System (KAP). 19 July 2011. Retrieved 23 September 2011.
  7. "Profesyonel futbolcu Ondrej Celustka ile anlaşma sağlanmıştır". Turkish Public Disclosure System (KAP) (in Turkish). 8 July 2011. Retrieved 23 September 2011.
  8. "Celustka basın önünde imza attı" (in Turkish). Trabzonspor. 8 July 2011. Retrieved 15 September 2011.
  9. "Celustka'nın forma numarası belli oldu" (in Turkish). Trabzonspor. 9 July 2011. Archived from the original on 1 April 2012. Retrieved 15 September 2011.
  10. "Trabzonspor victory stuns Inter Milan at the San Siro". BBC Sport. 14 September 2011. Retrieved 15 September 2011.
  11. "Sunderland sign Ondrej Celustka on loan from Trabzonspor". BBC Sport. 12 August 2013. Retrieved 12 August 2013.
  12. Begley, Emlyn (17 August 2013). "Sunderland 0-1 Fulham". BBC Sport. Retrieved 12 September 2014.
  13. McNulty, Phil (2 March 2014). "Man City 3-1 Sunderland". BBC Sport. Retrieved 12 September 2014.
  14. "Ondrej Celustka verstärkt den Club". 1. FC Nurnberg. 24 August 2014. Retrieved 12 September 2014.
  15. "Sparta podepsala Čelůstku! Vyřešila stopera, přichází zkušený reprezentant". CNC. 31 July 2020. Retrieved 31 July 2020.
  16. "Česko - Kanada 2:0, výhru zařídili zelenáči, Čech chytil penaltu". idnes.cz (in Czech). 15 November 2013. Retrieved 15 November 2013.
  17. "Čelůstka, Ondřej". National Football Teams. Retrieved 16 November 2018.
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