David Buchta
Czech footballer (born 1999)
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David Buchta (born 27 June 1999) is a Czech professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Baník Ostrava.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 27 June 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | Krnov, Czech Republic | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | FC Baník Ostrava | ||
| Number | 9 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2009–2018 | Baník Ostrava | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018– | Baník Ostrava | 173 | (27) |
| International career | |||
| 2015–2016 | Czech Republic U17 | 7 | (1) |
| 2017 | Czech Republic U18 | 1 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 5 February 2026 | |||
Club career
Buchta was born on 27 June 1999 is Krnov and he started playing football there. In 2009, he started playing for FC Baník Ostrava, where he went through all youth categories.[1][2]
He made his senior league debut for Baník Ostrava on 9 March 2020 in their Czech First League 2–3 home loss against Mladá Boleslav. He never played for any other club than Baník Ostrava.[3] In the following years he became a stable part of the starting lineup. In March 2024, it was announced that Buchta extended his contract until June 2027.[2]
As of December 2024, he scored 25 goals for Baník Ostrava, and is among the top ten best scorers in the club's Czech First League history.[4]