Matěj Jurásek (born 30 August 2003) is a Czech professional football player who plays as a right winger for Czech First League club Sparta Prague, on loan from club Norwich City, and the Czech Republic national team.
Club career Jurásek came through the ranks of Karviná before joining Slavia Prague youth system in summer 2018. He made his professional debut for Slavia Prague on 21 November 2020, coming on as substitute in the 79th minute during the 6–0 Czech First League away victory against SFC Opava. Later that year, he also played in the Europa League, before choosing to join Vlašim on loan in 2021, in order to gain more experience during the second part of the season, playing in the second-tier FNL.
Jurásek scored his first Czech First League goal in a home game against Banik Ostrava on 6 November 2022. Entering the game as a 70th-minute substitute with the score 1–1, he put Slavia into the lead in the 73rd minute. Jurásek scored a second goal in the same match, shooting from 25 metres and making the final score 3–1. At the end of the 2022–23 season, Jurásek was in Slavia's starting lineup for the Czech Cup final, with his side winning the trophy after a 2–0 victory.
On 16 January 2025, Jurásek signed a contract with EFL Championship club Norwich City until June 2030.
On 14 August 2026, Jurásek joined Sparta Prague on a one-year loan deal with an option to make the transfer permanent.
International career Jurásek is a Czech Republic youth international, later representing the country at the 2023 UEFA European Under-21 Championship. He made his debut for the Czech Republic national team in a friendly match against Armenia on 26 March 2024. Jurásek was named in the Czech Republic squad for UEFA Euro 2024 by head coach Ivan Hašek in May 2024.
Career statistics Club
Club Season League National cupLeague cup Europe Other Total Division Apps Goals Apps GoalsAppsGoals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps GoalsSlavia Prague2020–21Czech First League2000—10—302021–22Czech First League0000—00—002022–23Czech First League21651—50—3172023–24Czech First League25511—72—3382024–25Czech First League14110—91—242Total62127200223009117Vlašim (loan)2020–21Czech National Football League13110———141Karviná (loan)2021–22Czech First League7031———101Vlašim (loan)2021–22Czech National Football League162————162Norwich City2024–25Championship2000———202025–26Championship1601120——1912026–27Championship000010——10Total18011300000221Career total116151243 0 2230015322
Honours Slavia Prague Czech Cup: 2022–23
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