Filip Kaloč (born 27 February 2000) is a Czech professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for 1. FC Kaiserslautern, on loan from Baník Ostrava.
 Kaloč in 2019 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 27 February 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Ostrava, Czech Republic | ||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Central midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Kaiserslautern (on loan from Baník Ostrava) | ||
| Number | 26 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Baník Ostrava | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018– | Baník Ostrava | 103 | (4) |
| 2019 | → Vítkovice (loan) | 12 | (0) |
| 2024– | → Kaiserslautern (loan) | 16 | (2) |
| International career | |||
| 2015 | Czech Republic U15 | 2 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | Czech Republic U16 | 4 | (0) |
| 2016 | Czech Republic U17 | 4 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | Czech Republic U18 | 9 | (2) |
| 2018–2019 | Czech Republic U19 | 4 | (0) |
| 2021–2023 | Czech Republic U21 | 14 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 May 2024 | |||
Life
Club career
Kaloč played for the youth teams of FC Baník Ostrava. In the 2018–19 season, he made it to the roster of the senior team, but he only made his debut in senior football during a half-year loan at MFK Vítkovice in the spring of 2019, playing in the Czech National Football League.[2] He made his Czech First League debut for Baník Ostrava on 5 October 2019 in their 4–0 home win against Zlín.[3]
He played over 100 games for Ostrava, but after losing his place in the starting lineup under coach Pavel Hapal, he went on loan with an option to 1. FC Kaiserslautern in the 2. Bundesliga.[1]
International career
Kaloč gradually played for almost all the youth Czech Republic national teams.[4] He took part in the 2019 UEFA European Under-19 Championship. He was captain of the U21 team. His 14 appearances for the U21 team includes all the three matches at the 2023 UEFA European Under-21 Championship.[5]
References
External links
- Filip Kaloč at Fortunaliga.cz
- Filip Kaloč at FAČR (in Czech)