Jan Kliment

Jan Kliment
Personal information
Full name Jan Kliment
Date of birth (1993-09-01) 1 September 1993
Place of birth Jihlava, Czech republic
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Playing position Midfielder / Forward
Club information
Current team
VfB Stuttgart
Number 39
Youth career
1999–2012 Jihlava
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2015 Jihlava 31 (3)
2014Banská Bystrica (loan) 13 (0)
2015– VfB Stuttgart 7 (1)
2015– VfB Stuttgart II 1 (0)
National team
2011 Czech Republic U19 1 (0)
2013 Czech Republic U20 2 (0)
2015 Czech Republic U21 5 (4)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 17:26, 22 November 2015 (UTC).
† Appearances (goals)

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 12 September 2015

Jan Kliment (born 1 September 1993) is a Czech footballer who plays as a forward for VfB Stuttgart.

Career

Kliment played his youth football for FC Vysočina Jihlava before joining their senior team. Following his rise to prominence at the 2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship, where he won the Golden Boot, he departed for VfB Stuttgart prior to the 2015–16 season, signing a deal thru 2019.[1]

On 20 June 2015, he scored a hat-trick for the Czech under-21 team in a 4–0 win over Serbia in the group stage of the 2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship at Letná Stadium in Prague.[2] Kliment was awarded the Golden Boot as highest goalscorer of the tournament with 3 goals.[3]

Honours

Individual

References

  1. "Jan Kliment signs for VfB". vfb.de. VfB Stuttgart. 29 June 2015. Retrieved 29 June 2015.
  2. Holyman, Ian (20 June 2015). "Kliment hat-trick earns Czech win against Serbia". UEFA. Retrieved 21 June 2015.
  3. 1 2 "Czech striker Kliment wins Golden Boot award". UEFA.com. 30 June 2015.

External links

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