Matej Vydra is a veteran Czech forward whose career peaked in the Championship, where he won the division's Golden Boot with Derby in 2017 after a prolific loan spell. He never quite nailed down a regular Premier League role at Burnley, contributing largely as a squad option across three seasons. Now back in Czech football with Viktoria Plzeň, he brings experience and a poacher's instinct to a side competing in European football. For the national team, Vydra offers a reliable, if aging, option off the bench — a finisher whose movement in the box remains his primary asset.
Chotebor, Czechia · 1992-05-01
Career
Plzen2022 – present
Burnley2018 – 2021
Derby2016 – 2017
Watford2012 – 2015
Udinese2010 – 2013
Vysočina Jihlava2008 – 2009Frequently asked questions
How old is Matej Vydra?
Matej Vydra is 34 years old (born 1992-05-01).
What club does Matej Vydra play for?
Matej Vydra plays for Viktoria Plzen and represents Czechia.
What position does Matej Vydra play?
Matej Vydra plays as a Forward, wearing #11.