Antonín Barák

Footballer

Birthday December 3, 1994

Birth Sign Sagittarius

Birthplace Příbram, Czech Republic

Age 29 years old

Nationality Czech Republic

Height 1.90 m

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1994

Antonín Barák (born 3 December 1994) is a Czech professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for club Fiorentina and the Czech Republic national team.

After starting his professional career at Příbram in the Czech First League, he moved on to play for Slavia Prague, before moving to Italy to play in Serie A for Udinese, as well as on loan at other clubs in the same league.

2010

In the second leg of the semi-final against Basel, Barak started from the bench and was substituted on 105th minute of extra time, after which he scored an injury time winner for Fiorentina in 129th minute, causing his club to reach the final which will be held in Prague, in his native country Czechia.

2013

Barák made his career league debut for 1. FK Příbram on 1 June 2013 in a Czech First League 1–1 away draw at Slovan Liberec.

2015

He signed for Czech First League club SK Slavia Prague on 30 December 2015 on a contract until June 2019.

2016

Barák was called up to the Czech national team for the first time in November 2016 to face Norway and Denmark.

He made his debut against Denmark on 15 November, scoring a goal.

2017

On 31 January 2017, Slavia announced that he had signed with Udinese Calcio for a fee of €3 million, but that the transfer would go through after the end of the season.

He scored two goals in his competitive debut, a 6–0 victory over San Marino in the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifying stage on 26 March 2017.

2020

On 29 January 2020, he joined Serie A club Lecce on loan.

On 2 February he scored a goal in a 4–0 home win against Torino, his first match with the salentini side.

On 17 September 2020, he was loaned to Hellas Verona.

Verona held an obligation to purchase his rights if certain performance conditions were met.

On 26 August 2022, Barák joined Fiorentina on loan with an option to buy.

On 31 January 2023, Fiorentina exercised their option to make the transfer permanent.

In the 2022-23 season, Barak helped Fiorentina in the Europa Conference League and formed a main attacking force with Luka Jović and Nicolás González, scoring 5 goals in 11 matches.

He also played in delayed Euro 2020 tournament.

Slavia Prague

Fiorentina

Czech Republic