Jan Sykora (born 29 December 1993) is a Czech professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Viktoria Plzen on loan from Lech Poznan in the Ekstraklasa.
Club Career
Sykora began his professional career at Sparta Prague, but failed to make a league appearance for their first team. He also spent time on loan at Zbrojovka Brno.
In 2015, he transferred to Slovan Liberec. On 15 September 2016 he scored the fastest-ever goal of UEFA Europa League, finding the net after just 10.69 seconds in Liberec's group stage match against Qarabag FK. In total, he made 34 league appearances for Liberec, scoring one goal.
Slavia Prague
After a lengthy battle for his signature between Slavia Prague and Viktoria Plzen, the two frontrunners for the league title at the time, Sykora signed for Slavia Prague in January 2017.
On 22 November 2018, Sykora signed a new contract with Slavia until the summer of 2022.
In February 2019, he returned to Slovan Liberec on loan until the end of the season.
Lech Poznan
On 24 August 2020, Sykora signed a four-year contract with Polish Ekstraklasa side Lech Poznan. He made his debut 6 days later during league match against Wisla Plock.
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