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Lukáš Hrádecký
Lukáš Hrádecký
Personal information
Full name: Lukáš Hrádecký
Date of birth: 24 November 1989 (1989-11-24) (age 35)
Place of birth:    Bratislava, Flag of Czech Republic Czechoslovakia
Height: 1.92 m (6 ft 3+12 in)
Playing position: Goalkeeper
Club information
Current club Flag of Germany Bayer Leverkusen
Number: 1
Youth clubs
1996–2000
2001–2007
Flag of Finland TPK
Flag of Finland TPS
Senior clubs
Years Club App (Gls)
2008
2008
2009–2013
2013–2015
2015–2018
2018–
Flag of Finland TPS
Flag of Finland → ÅIFK (loan)
Flag of Denmark Esbjerg
Flag of Denmark Brøndby
Flag of Germany Eintracht Frankfurt
Flag of Germany Bayer Leverkusen
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National team
2006
2007
2007–2008
2008–2009
2009–2010
2010–
Flag of Finland Finland U17
Flag of Finland Finland U18
Flag of Finland Finland U19
Flag of Finland Finland U20
Flag of Finland Finland U21
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Lukáš Hrádecký (born 24 November 1989) is a Slovak-born Finnish professional football player who plays as a goalkeeper for Bayer Leverkusen and the Finland national team. Born in Bratislava, Slovakia, Hrádecký began his senior club career playing for TPS, before signing with Esbjerg fB at age 19 in 2009. After winning his first trophy, the Danish 1st Division, during his third season in Denmark, he helped Esbjerg win the Danish Cup in 2013.

A Finnish international, Hrádecký has been awarded with Finnish Footballer of the Year award by the Football Association of Finland for three years in a row between 2016–2018. He made his international debut for Finland in May 2010, at the age of 20 and has over 50 caps. He appeared in 9 out of 10 Finland´s UEFA Euro 2020 qualification matches and helped Finland national team secure its first ever place in European Football Championship tournament´s group stage.

Honours[]

Club[]

Esbjerg fB

Brøndby IF

Eintracht Frankfurt

International[]

Finland
  • 2012 Baltic Cup Runner-up
  • 2014 Baltic Cup Bronze

Individual[]

  • Football Association of Finland Promising player of the year: 2007
  • Best Goalkeeper Award at International Karel Stegeman U-19 Youth Tournament: 2008
  • Finland national under-21 football team Goalkeeper of the Year: 2010
  • Finland national under-21 football team Player of the Year: 2010
  • Danish Superliga Goalkeeper of the Year: 2013
  • Danish Superliga best player of the spring season: 2013
  • Esbjerg fB best player of the season: 2013
  • Finnish Footballer of the Year: 2016, 2017, 2018
  • Bundesliga Goalkeeper of the season: 2018

External links[]

Bayer
Bayer 04 Leverkusen squad - 2024–25

Hrádecký (c) · Hincapié · Tah · Kossounou · Hofmann · Andrich · 10 Wirtz · 11 Terrier · 12 Tapsoba · 13 Arthur · 14 Schick · 17 Kovář · 19 Tella · 20 Grimaldo · 21 Adli · 22 Boniface · 24 García · 25 Palacios · 30 Frimpong · 32 Puerta · 34 Xhaka · 36 Lomb · 44 Belocian · 47 Aourir · – Fofana ·

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