Josef Kvída

Czech footballer

Josef Kvída
Personal information
Date of birth	(1997-01-16) 16 January 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth	Příbram, Czech Republic
Height	1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
Position(s)	Centre back
Team information
Current team	APOEL
Number	4
Youth career
0000–2015	Příbram
2015–	Zwolle
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2015	Příbram	0	(0)
2015–2018	Zwolle	2	(0)
2017–2018	→ Almere City (loan)	24	(1)
2018–2020	NEC	62	(5)
2020–	Pafos	124	(4)
International career
2014	Czech Republic U17	1	(0)
2014–2015	Czech Republic U18	11	(0)
2015–2016	Czech Republic U19	9	(0)
2016–2017	Czech Republic U20	6	(1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 August 2024

Josef Kvída (born 16 January 1997) is a Czech professional footballer who plays as a defender for Cypriot club Pafos.

Club career

After starting his career with Příbram, Kvida joined Dutch side PEC Zwolle in July 2015.^[1] On 3 December 2016, after appearing on the substitutes bench for PEC Zwolle multiple times, Kvida finally made his debut in a 3–1 away defeat against Vitesse, playing the full 90 minutes.^[2] On 17 August 2017, Kvída was sent on loan to Almere City.^[3] On 4 July 2018, it was announced he had joined Eerste Divisie side NEC on a free transfer.^[4]

Career statistics

As of match played 9 August 2024^[5]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club	Season	League			Cup		Continental		Other		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Zwolle	2016–17	Eredivisie	2	0	0	0	—		—		2	0
Almere City (loan)	2017–18	Eerste Divisie	24	1	2	0	—		—		26	1
NEC	2018–19		35	3	2	0	—		—		37	3
	2019–20		27	2	1	0	—		—		28	2
	Total		62	5	3	0	—		—		65	5
Pafos	2020–21	Cypriot First Division	28	1	0	0	—		—		28	1
	2021–22		27	1	1	0	—		—		28	1
	2022–23		34	2	6	0	—		—		40	2
	2023–24		35	0	4	0	—		—		39	0
	2024–25		0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
	Total		124	4	11	0	1	0	0	0	136	4
Career total			212	10	16	0	1	0	0	0	229	10

Honours

Pafos

Cypriot Cup: 2023–24^[6]

References

^ "Czech talent Kvida to PEC Zwolle". AD. 12 June 2015. Retrieved 3 December 2016.
^ "Vitesse vs. PEC Zwolle". Soccerway. 3 December 2016. Retrieved 3 December 2016.
^ Josef Kvida op huurbasis naar Almere City‚ sportiefzwolle.nl, 17 August 2018
^ NEC haalt verdediger Josef Kvida op bij PEC Zwolle (in Dutch). De Gelderlander. 4 July 2018.
^ Josef Kvída at Soccerway. Retrieved 7 February 2018.
^ Καρτσάκης, Νίκος (18 May 2024). "Ομόνοια - Πάφος 0-3: Έγραψαν ιστορία οι Παφίτες, κατακτώντας το πρώτο Κύπελλο της ιστορίας τους". gazzetta.gr (in Greek). Retrieved May 19, 2024.