Lukáš Horníček
Czechia
GK
Age
23
Appearances
0
Clean sheets
0
About Lukáš Horníček
For the 2026 World Cup, Lukáš Horníček is among Miroslav Koubek's confirmed names, a goalkeeper on the Czechia teamsheet. The SC Braga goalkeeper is 23 at kick-off and is valued at around €18.00m, the most valuable keeper in the squad. 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
Appearances
0
Minutes played
0
Clean sheets
0
Goals conceded
0
Saves
0
Playing Style
A very tall goalkeeper at 1.98 m, Horníček plays for Portuguese club SC Braga and is highly rated as the most valuable keeper in the Czechia squad. He is right-footed, and has played 2,959 minutes this season. At 23 he is part of Miroslav Koubek's plans for the 2026 group stage, named in the 26 for the finals.
World Cup History
A first senior World Cup awaits Lukáš Horníček in 2026. With one cap so far, the SC Braga goalkeeper earned his call-up after a full season of 33 club games between the posts.
National Team
Czechia
Tier 5
£4m
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Goal Rush Impact
For Goal Rush, Czechia field Horníček, where the side are listed in Tier 5 at £4m. He has 1 cap for Czechia and 33 club games this season. That £4m valuation runs through the Czechia squad as a whole on the card, the Tier 5 slot a collective reading for the group stage this summer, a team matter for the finals rather than a single call on Horníček or any one goalkeeper among the names.
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Horníček at the 2026 World Cup
Horníček is a confirmed goalkeeper 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.
Lukáš Horníček World Cup 2026 FAQs
Czechia carry a Tier 5 price of £4m into Group A on the card, so the slot is Czechia collectively rather than Horníček as a single name at the 2026 World Cup this summer.
Horníček features as a goalkeeper for Czechia and turns out for SC Braga at club level. Miroslav Koubek included him in Czechia's final 26 for the 2026 World Cup, where the group stage runs in Group A this summer.
No, never before. A first senior World Cup awaits the SC Braga goalkeeper in 2026, Horníček confirmed in Miroslav Koubek's Czechia 26 with no previous World Cup to his name before the finals this summer.
Horníček's club football is played at SC Braga, and he is named among Czechia's goalkeepers in Miroslav Koubek's 26 for the 2026 finals, awaiting a mid-June Group A opener against South Korea as the World Cup gets under way.
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