Vladimir Coufal
Czechia
Age
33
Appearances
0
Tackles won
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About Vladimir Coufal
Vladimir Coufal is a confirmed right-back in Czechia's 26-man squad for the 2026 World Cup, named in Miroslav Koubek's final 26. The TSG Hoffenheim full-back is 33 at kick-off, a former youth international valued at around €2.50m and a long-time first choice. 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
An energetic, overlapping right-back who provides width and crossing, Coufal moved from West Ham to TSG Hoffenheim in 2025. He stands 1.75 m and is right-footed, and has played 3,018 minutes this season. At 33 he is part of Miroslav Koubek's plans for the 2026 group stage.
World Cup History
The 2026 World Cup will be Vladimir Coufal's first. The TSG Hoffenheim full-back arrives with 61 caps and 2 goals for Czechia, an experienced option down the right flank.
National Team
Czechia
Tier 5
£4m
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Goal Rush Impact
Among the Czechia names sits Coufal, where the side land at Tier 5 for £4m. He has 61 caps and 2 goals for Czechia, having spent five seasons in the Premier League with West Ham United before joining TSG Hoffenheim in 2025 as a long-time Czechia first-choice right-back. Their Tier 5 billing of £4m is a Czechia matter as a whole, the slot shared across the squad for the finals.
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Coufal at the 2026 World Cup
Coufal is a confirmed right-back in Miroslav Koubek's 26-man Czechia squad for the 2026 World Cup, in the Czechia side opening their Group A campaign in June.
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Czechia are a Tier 5 side on the card at £4m, drawn into Group A with South Korea first up in the group.
Vladimir Coufal World Cup 2026 FAQs
The Goal Rush card has Czechia in Tier 5 at £4m, drawn into Group A, so the figure tracks Czechia as a side rather than picking out Coufal for the 2026 finals later this summer.
For Czechia, Coufal fills a right-back role and plays club football for TSG Hoffenheim. Miroslav Koubek has named him in Czechia's 26 for the 2026 World Cup, with the side drawn into Group A for the group stage this summer.
No. This is the TSG Hoffenheim right-back's first senior World Cup, reached in 2026 after Miroslav Koubek named Coufal in the Czechia 26 with no earlier finals behind him at the senior international stage.
It is TSG Hoffenheim that Coufal plays for at club level. He features among Czechia's full-backs in Miroslav Koubek's final 26, and Czechia start their Group A campaign against South Korea in mid-June this summer.
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