The 26-year-old Leverkusen gunner was voted the best Czech Footballer of the Year for the first time in his career. However, during the ceremony at the Clarion Hotel in Vysočina, he also acts as an informant about the expected transfer of Adam Hložek from Sparta to Bayer.
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“We have the same manager, I know something about that. There is something about the truth, as it is said everywhere, “Patrik Schick smirks and it is clear from his words that Hložka is already taking on a new teammate.
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“When Hložan comes to us, I will try to make it as easy as possible for him. I know when I came to Italy how everything was new to me. For me, his arrival will be just a plus, I have never had a Czech partner in a foreign club, “smiles the attacker.
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FIFA Goal of the Year candidates – Patrik Schick
When, for example, Tomáš Souček caught up in West Ham, the management recommended the arrival of other compatriots Vladimír Coufal and Alex Král. It’s similar in Leverkusen.
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“As for the gaming and performance side, I didn’t have to advise anyone, they have their people. I talked to the coach and the sports director. Not only about football skills, but also about Adam’s character, “Schick describes how he contributed to the selection of reinforcements.
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Footballers of the Czech national team (from left) Michal Sadílek, Adam Hložek, Michael Krmenčík, Patrik Schick and Aleš Matějů during training.Photo: Vlastimil Vacek, The law
Needless to say, if Hložka recommended … “Of course!” Assures the gunner.
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He promises his compatriot the warmest reception possible. “I think the entry into the new environment is similar everywhere. The same things are also practiced everywhere, only maybe in different intensities. We have a Finnish-Slovak captain, he will also make sure that Hložan feels optimal from the beginning, “Schick points out to goalkeeper Lukáš Hrádecký, who is a native of Bratislava.
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