Roman Macek

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Roman Macek (born 18 April 1997) is a Czech football player who plays as a midfielder for Mladá Boleslav.

Roman Macek

Personal information
Date of birth	(1997-04-18) 18 April 1997 (age 28)
Place of birth	Zlín, Czech Republic
Height	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Mladá Boleslav
Youth career
0000–2013	Fastav Zlín
2013–2016	Juventus
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2016–2019	Juventus	0	(0)
2017	→ Bari (loan)	16	(0)
2017–2018	→ Cremonese (loan)	10	(1)
2018–2019	→ Lugano (loan)	3	(0)
2018–2019	→→ Team Ticino U21 (loan)	1	(0)
2019–2025	Lugano	108	(1)
2021–2022	→→ Team Ticino U21	4	(1)
2025–	Mladá Boleslav	0	(0)
International career‡
2012–2013	Czech Republic U-16	11	(1)
2013–2014	Czech Republic U-17	10	(2)
2014	Czech Republic U-18	4	(0)
2016	Czech Republic U-20	3	(2)
2017–2018	Czech Republic U-21	5	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 15 June 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 22:58, 9 May 2019 (UTC)

Club career

He made his professional debut in the Serie B for Bari on 21 January 2017 in a game against Cittadella.^[1]

On 31 August 2018, he joined Lugano in the Swiss Super League on a season-long loan.^[2]

On 27 January 2019, Macek signed a contract with Lugano until 30 June 2022.^[3] On 24 August 2020, Macek signed a new contract with Lugano until 30 June 2025.^[4] On 25 August 2021, Lugano announced that they are forced to release Macek due to Swiss league regulations.^[5] However, in October 2021 he appeared for Lugano's reserve squad Team Ticino U21 that plays in the fourth-tier Swiss 1. Liga.^[6] On 30 October 2021, he suffered an ACL tear which kept him from playing for almost a year. He returned to the main Lugano squad in the 2022–23 season.^[7]

On 18 June 2025, Macek signed a contract with Mladá Boleslav as a free agent.^[8]