Ladislav Krejčí
Czechia
DEF
Age
27
Appearances
0
Tackles won
0
About Ladislav Krejčí
Named in Miroslav Koubek's final 26, Ladislav Krejčí heads to the 2026 World Cup as a defender for Czechia. The Wolverhampton Wanderers defender is 27 at kick-off and is valued at around €22.00m, the captain at the back. Czechia were drawn in Group A alongside Mexico, South Africa and South Korea. They open against South Korea at Estadio Akron in Zapopan on 11 June, then face South Africa at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta on 18 June before meeting Mexico at Estadio Azteca in Mexico City on 24 June. Czechia reached the finals by winning UEFA second-round Path D, qualifying on 31 March 2026. The group stage runs through June as Miroslav Koubek's side look to spring a surprise.
World Cup 2026 Stats
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Playing Style
A tall, left-footed centre-back comfortable bringing the ball out who chips in with goals from set pieces, Krejčí captains Czechia from the back. He stands 1.91 m and is left-footed, and has played 2,356 minutes this season. At 27 he is part of Miroslav Koubek's plans for the 2026 group stage.
World Cup History
The 2026 finals mark Ladislav Krejčí's first senior World Cup. The Wolverhampton Wanderers defender brings 26 caps and 5 goals for Czechia, a ball-playing centre-back at a first finals.
National Team
Czechia
Tier 5
£4m
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Goal Rush Impact
Krejčí features in the Czechia selection, where the side are valued at Tier 5 for £4m. He has 26 caps and 5 goals for Czechia, with 2 goals in 28 club games this season. On the Goal Rush card the £4m billing belongs to Czechia as a group, the Tier 5 slot a squad measure for the finals this summer, a reading of the whole side rather than a line on Krejčí or any single defender as the group stage gets under way for the team.
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Krejčí at the 2026 World Cup
Krejčí is a confirmed defender in Miroslav Koubek's 26-man Czechia squad for the 2026 World Cup, in the Czechia side opening their Group A campaign in June.
Picking Czechia in Goal Rush
Czechia are a Tier 5 side on the card at £4m, drawn into Group A with South Korea first up in the group.
Ladislav Krejčí World Cup 2026 FAQs
Czechia land at Tier 5 on the card for £4m and face South Korea to start Group A, so the listing belongs to Czechia as a whole rather than to Krejčí alone among the names in the squad.
Krejčí is deployed as a defender for Czechia, with his club football at Wolverhampton Wanderers, and was named by Miroslav Koubek in the final 26 for a 2026 World Cup campaign that begins in Group A this summer.
Not yet, no. The 2026 finals mark a first senior World Cup for the Wolverhampton Wanderers defender, Krejčí included in Czechia's 26 by Miroslav Koubek with no previous appearance at the tournament before this summer.
Krejčí plays at Wolverhampton Wanderers for his club, and Miroslav Koubek has named him among Czechia's defenders in the final 26, with a Group A opener against South Korea to come in mid-June at the 2026 World Cup finals.
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