Vladimir Smicer
Midfield - Attacking Midfield
at Retired
👕200+ Apps
⚽50+ Goals
🎯50+ Assists
🏴50+ Caps
⏳Veteran
Market value
—
Rating · 99/00
5.9
Solid
Attacking Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
4
clubs played for
00/01
debut season
0.17
goals / match
Liverpool FC
top club · 184 apps
Position rank · 99/00
#181
goals rank
#41
assists rank
79
season goals
53
season assists
Among 204 Midfield - Attacking Midfields · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€7.50m
peak value · 2004
€6.80m
top transfer fee · 99/00
10
best season · 95/96
90 / 32
int'l caps / goals
466Appearances
79Goals
53Assists
41Yellow cards
1Red cards
110Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Vladimir Smicer |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Vladimír Šmicer |
| Date of birth | 1973-05-24 (53 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Děčín, Czech Republic |
| Citizenship |  Czech Republic |
| Position | Midfield - Attacking Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 180.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2009-11-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | Int. Sport ... |
Nov 2009
Transfer: Slavia Prague → Retired
09/10 · Transfer
Jul 2009
09/10 — SK Slavia Prague
4 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2008
08/09 — SK Slavia Prague
13 matches · 3 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2007
07/08 — SK Slavia Prague
17 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2007
Transfer: G. Bordeaux → Slavia Prague
07/08 · Transfer
Jul 2006
06/07 — FC Girondins Bordeaux
7 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2005
05/06 — FC Girondins Bordeaux
29 matches · 5 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2005
Transfer: Liverpool → G. Bordeaux
05/06 · Transfer
Aug 2004
Injury: unknown
43 games missed
Jul 2004
04/05 — Liverpool FC
16 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2003
03/04 — Liverpool FC
25 matches · 4 G · 3 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2002
02/03 — Liverpool FC
34 matches · 1 G · 5 A · across 6 competitions
Jul 2001
01/02 — Liverpool FC
35 matches · 5 G · 9 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2000
00/01 — Liverpool FC
49 matches · 7 G · 12 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 1999
99/00 — Liverpool FC
25 matches · 1 G · 4 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 1999
Transfer: Lens → Liverpool
99/00 · Transfer · €6.80m
Jul 1998
98/99 — RC Lens
44 matches · 6 G · 3 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 1997
97/98 — RC Lens
37 matches · 10 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 1996
96/97 — RC Lens
39 matches · 6 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 1996
Transfer: Slavia Prague → Lens
96/97 · Transfer · €2.50m
Jul 1995
95/96 — SK Slavia Prague
40 matches · 10 G · 7 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 1994
94/95 — SK Slavia Prague
17 matches · 4 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1993
93/94 — SK Slavia Prague
23 matches · 9 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 1992
92/93 — SK Slavia Prague
12 matches · 5 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1992
Transfer: Slavia U19 → Slavia Prague
92/93 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €7.50m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 121 other Midfield - Attacking Midfields with ≥500 minutes in 99/00. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals1 total · 0.08/90
Assists4 total · 0.31/90
G+A5 total · 0.38/90
Yellow cards1 total · 0.08/90
Minutes played by club
Liverpool FC
42.0%
RC Lens
24.3%
SK Slavia Prague
25.1%
FC Girondins Bordeaux
8.6%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liverpool FC | 6 | 00/01 | 99/00 | 184 | 19 | 33 | 4,157 |
| RC Lens | 3 | 96/97 | 98/99 | 120 | 22 | 4 | 2,408 |
| SK Slavia Prague | 7 | 07/08 | 95/96 | 126 | 33 | 13 | 2,485 |
| FC Girondins Bordeaux | 2 | 05/06 | 06/07 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 851 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | FA Cup | Liverpool FC | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 99/00 | League Cup | Liverpool FC | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 99/00 | Premier League | Liverpool FC | 21 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1,179 |
| 98/99 | Champions League | RC Lens | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 445 |
| 98/99 | Coupe de France | RC Lens | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 296 |
| 98/99 | Coupe de la Ligue | RC Lens | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 98/99 | Division 1 | RC Lens | 30 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 520 |
| 98/99 | Trophée des Champions | RC Lens | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 97/98 | Coupe de France | RC Lens | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 141 |
| 97/98 | Coupe de la Ligue | RC Lens | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 97/98 | Division 1 | RC Lens | 28 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 308 |
| 96/97 | Coupe de France | RC Lens | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 96/97 | Coupe de la Ligue | RC Lens | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 96/97 | Division 1 | RC Lens | 33 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 518 |
| 96/97 | UEFA Cup | RC Lens | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 95/96 | 1. CFL | SK Slavia Prague | 28 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 244 |
| 95/96 | Pohar CMFS | SK Slavia Prague | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 95/96 | UEFA Cup | SK Slavia Prague | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 818 |
| 95/96 | UEFA-Cup Qualifikation | SK Slavia Prague | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 94/95 | 1. CFL | SK Slavia Prague | 16 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 350 |
| 94/95 | UEFA-Cup Qualifikation | SK Slavia Prague | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 93/94 | 1. CFL | SK Slavia Prague | 17 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 244 |
| 93/94 | Intertoto-Cup (- 94/95) | SK Slavia Prague | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 85 |
| 93/94 | Pohar CMFS | SK Slavia Prague | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 93/94 | UEFA Cup | SK Slavia Prague | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 92/93 | 1. CSFL | SK Slavia Prague | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 132 |
| 92/93 | Intertoto-Cup (- 94/95) | SK Slavia Prague | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Europa League | SK Slavia Prague | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Gambrinus Liga | SK Slavia Prague | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Gambrinus Liga | SK Slavia Prague | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 133 |
| 08/09 | Pohar CMFS | SK Slavia Prague | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | UEFA Cup | SK Slavia Prague | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Champions League | SK Slavia Prague | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Champions League Qu. | SK Slavia Prague | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Gambrinus Liga | SK Slavia Prague | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 389 |
| 06/07 | Coupe de France | FC Girondins Bordeaux | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Coupe de la Ligue | FC Girondins Bordeaux | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Ligue 1 | FC Girondins Bordeaux | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | UEFA Cup | FC Girondins Bordeaux | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Coupe de France | FC Girondins Bordeaux | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 175 |
| 05/06 | Coupe de la Ligue | FC Girondins Bordeaux | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 165 |
| 05/06 | Ligue 1 | FC Girondins Bordeaux | 25 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 511 |
| 04/05 | Champions League | Liverpool FC | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 176 |
| 04/05 | Premier League | Liverpool FC | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | FA Cup | Liverpool FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | League Cup | Liverpool FC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 03/04 | Premier League | Liverpool FC | 20 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 399 |
| 03/04 | UEFA Cup | Liverpool FC | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | Champions League | Liverpool FC | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 120 |
| 02/03 | Community Shield | Liverpool FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | FA Cup | Liverpool FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | League Cup | Liverpool FC | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | Premier League | Liverpool FC | 21 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | UEFA Cup | Liverpool FC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | Champions League | Liverpool FC | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 689 |
| 01/02 | FA Cup | Liverpool FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | League Cup | Liverpool FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | Premier League | Liverpool FC | 22 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 329 |
| 00/01 | FA Cup | Liverpool FC | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 309 |
| 00/01 | League Cup | Liverpool FC | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 112 |
| 00/01 | Premier League | Liverpool FC | 27 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 754 |
| 00/01 | UEFA Cup | Liverpool FC | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92/93 | 1992-07-01 | Slavia U19 | Slavia Prague | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 96/97 | 1996-07-01 | Slavia Prague | Lens | Transfer | 0 | €2.50m |
| 99/00 | 1999-07-01 | Lens | Liverpool | Transfer | 0 | €6.80m |
| 05/06 | 2005-07-01 | Liverpool | G. Bordeaux | Transfer | 3000000 | — |
| 07/08 | 2007-07-01 | G. Bordeaux | Slavia Prague | Transfer | 1500000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-11-01 | Slavia Prague | Retired | Transfer | 350000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/05 | Cartilage damage | 2004-08-01 | 2005-01-05 | 158 | 43 |
Current—
Peak€7.50m
Low—
Δ since start−€7.50m
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.80m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.50m |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #38754 | — | 7 | 4 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #17202 | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #8771 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3445 | #7 | 80 | 27 | — | — | former national player |
No teammate data.
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 95/96 | 1. CFL | SK Slavia Prague | 9 | 28 |
| 97/98 | Division 1 | RC Lens | 7 | 28 |
| 93/94 | 1. CFL | SK Slavia Prague | 6 | 17 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | Premier League | Liverpool FC | 9 | 27 |
| 01/02 | Premier League | Liverpool FC | 7 | 22 |
| 95/96 | 1. CFL | SK Slavia Prague | 7 | 28 |
Teams faced most often by Vladimir Smicer's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tottenham Hotspur | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 23 | 17 | +6 | 44% |
| Arsenal FC | 16 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 24 | 27 | -3 | 19% |
| Everton FC | 16 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 29 | 12 | +17 | 69% |
| Manchester United | 16 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 17 | 19 | -2 | 44% |
| Newcastle United | 16 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 35 | 11 | +24 | 63% |
| Chelsea FC | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 22 | -10 | 31% |
| Aston Villa | 16 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 29 | 12 | +17 | 63% |
| Middlesbrough FC | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 13 | +3 | 38% |
| Blackburn Rovers | 14 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 29 | 12 | +17 | 57% |
| Bolton Wanderers | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 28 | 12 | +16 | 64% |
| Fulham FC | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 10 | +15 | 64% |
| Manchester City | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 13 | +8 | 57% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | Senior debut season | |
| 00/01 | First senior goal | |
| 95/96 | Goal #50 (career) |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | 25 | 1,179 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.08 |
| 98/99 | 44 | 1,261 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.07 |
| 97/98 | 37 | 449 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.2 |
| 96/97 | 39 | 698 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.39 |
| 95/96 | 40 | 1,062 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0.42 |
| 94/95 | 17 | 440 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.41 |
| 93/94 | 23 | 329 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.55 |
| 09/10 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | 17 | 389 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.46 |
| 06/07 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | 29 | 851 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.21 |
| 04/05 | 16 | 176 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.51 |
| 03/04 | 25 | 489 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.37 |
| 02/03 | 34 | 120 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3.75 |
| 01/02 | 35 | 1,018 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.18 |
| 00/01 | 49 | 1,175 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.38 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Gambrinus Liga
93 apps
28 G
13 A
Ligue 1
119 apps
19 G
5 A
Premier League
121 apps
10 G
24 A
League Cup
15 apps
5 G
2 A
Coupe de France
13 apps
5 G
0 A
Champions League
27 apps
4 G
5 A
Intertoto-Cup (- 94/95)
6 apps
3 G
0 A
UEFA Cup
37 apps
2 G
2 A
FA Cup
10 apps
1 G
2 A
Coupe de la Ligue
13 apps
1 G
0 A
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Who is Vladimir Smicer?
Vladimir Smicer is a Czech professional footballer who plays as a attacking midfield for Retired.
How old is Vladimir Smicer?
Vladimir Smicer is 53 years old. He was born on May 24, 1973 in Děčín.
What position does Vladimir Smicer play?
Vladimir Smicer plays as a attacking midfield (Midfield - Attacking Midfield).
What club does Vladimir Smicer play for?
Vladimir Smicer currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Vladimir Smicer scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Vladimir Smicer has scored 79 goals in 466 appearances.