Biography
Who is Václav Pilař?
Early life and background
Václav Pilař was born in Chlumec nad Cidlinou, Czechia. He is a Czech national who began his professional path in football.
The winger stands at a height of 169 cm. He has built a career playing for several different football clubs throughout his professional life.
Club career highlights
Václav joined FC Viktoria Plzeň on loan from FC Hradec Králové during the 2011–12 season. After his time with Plzeň, he was reported to have signed with the German club VfL Wolfsburg in November 2011. He officially joined the German side in the summer of 2012.
During the 2012–13 Bundesliga season, Václav did not play for Wolfsburg due to an injury. He later moved to SC Freiburg on loan. He returned to competitive action in October 2013 during a friendly match for Freiburg against Sandhausen. On 10 July 2026, he signed with Bohemians 1905.
International career
Václav Pilař represented the Czech Republic at the international level from 2011 until 2015. He made his debut for the national team on 4 June 2011 in a match against Peru during the Kirin Cup. He scored his first goal for the senior national team in November 2011 against Montenegro during the UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying play-offs.
During the UEFA Euro 2012 tournament, he scored the opening goal for the Czech Republic in their match against Russia. He also scored the winning goal in a 2–1 victory over Greece. His performance in that specific match earned him the Man of the match title.
Birthday and age
Václav Pilař was born on October 13, 1988, which makes Václav 38 years old today. That birthday falls under the Libra sign. Václav shares the date with 27 other famous people.
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