Matěj Vydra, Czech footballer: Profile, Career, News & Videos

: Vydra lining up with the Czech Republic in 2014
⚽ Personal information:
Full name: Matěj Vydra
Date of birth: (1992-05-01) 1 May 1992 (age 34)
Place of birth: Chotěboř, Czechoslovakia
Height: 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position: Forward
⚽ Team information:
Current team: Viktoria Plzeň
Number: 11
⚽ Youth career:
1997–2003: FC Chotěboř
2003–2008: Vysočina Jihlava
⚽ Senior career*:
Years: Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2010: Vysočina Jihlava 27 (5)
2010: Baník Ostrava 14 (4)
2010–2015: Udinese 2 (0)
2011–2012: → Club Brugge (loan) 1 (0)
2012–2013: → Watford (loan) 41 (20)
2013–2014: → West Bromwich Albion (loan) 23 (3)
2014–2015: → Watford (loan) 42 (16)
2015–2016: Watford 1 (0)
2015–2016: → Reading (loan) 31 (3)
2016–2018: Derby County 73 (26)
2018–2022: Burnley 82 (8)
2022–: Viktoria Plzeň 98 (24)
⚽ International career‡:
2007–2008: Czech Republic U16 8 (2)
2008–2009: Czech Republic U17 18 (6)
2009: Czech Republic U18 2 (1)
2010–2011: Czech Republic U19 8 (1)
2011–2015: Czech Republic U21 4 (0)
2012–: Czech Republic 48 (7)
: * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 27 May 2026 (UTC)‡ National team caps and goals as of 18:22, 12 October 2025 (UTC)