Samuel Grygar
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 9 August 2004 | ||
| Place of birth | Czech Republic | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Ružomberok (on loan from Baník Ostrava) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2011-2014 | Vítkovice | ||
| 2014-2020 | Baník Ostrava | ||
| 2020-2023 | Inter Milan | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2023- | Baník Ostrava | 16 | (0) |
| 2025- | → Ružomberok (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2018–2019 | Czech Republic U15 | 10 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | Czech Republic U16 | 6 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | Czech Republic U18 | 13 | (3) |
| 2022–2023 | Czech Republic U19 | 3 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | Czech Republic U20 | 5 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 18 July 2025 | |||
Samuel Grygar (born 9 August 2004) is a Czech professional footballer who currently plays as a midfielder for Slovak club MFK Ružomberok, on loan from Czech side Baník Ostrava.
Club career
Grygar started his career in the MFK Vítkovice youth academy, playing there for 3 years.
Inter Milan youth
In September 2020, he transferred from Baník Ostrava to the Italian club Inter Milan, where he began playing for the youth team there.[1]
Grygar won the Primavera, the Italian junior league, with Inter in 2022.[2][3] He occasionally trained with the A-team, but did not play in a match.[4]
Baník Ostrava
Grygar became a Baník player again in the summer of 2023. After three seasons at the Italian Inter, he signed a four-year contract with the club.[5] He made his league debut on 17 March 2024 in a 1–0 win against Pardubice, when he replaced Jiří Boula as a substitute in the 90th minute.[6]
MFK Ružomberok (loan)
On 15 July 2025, it was announced that Grygar would be joining Slovak First League club MFK Ružomberok on a loan.[7][8][9] He started his loan in the worst possible way, during a pre-season training session with Romanian side Voluntari, Grygar was fouled hard by an opponent, injuring ligaments in his ankle.[10]
Grygar made his debut for Ružomberok on 16 August 2025, coming on as a substitute in the 65” minute for Timotej Múdry. He was not able to make an impact in a 1–0 loss to Zemplín Michalovce.[11]
References
- ^ ČTK (2020-09-22). "Inter Milán ulovil z Baníku Grygara. Šestnáctiletý talentovaný záložník bude hrát v mládežnickém týmu". Lidovky.cz. Retrieved 2025-07-17.
- ^ Nohavica, Jakub (2022-06-05). "VIDEO: Z Baníku až k titulu v Itálii. Vyhrát Primaveru je velká věc, řekl Grygar". Moravskoslezský deník (in Czech). Retrieved 2025-07-17.
- ^ "Pohádka pokračuje. Bývalý talent Baníku Grygar získal titul s Interem Milán". Patriot Magazín (in Czech). Retrieved 2025-07-17.
- ^ "Teenager je zpátky doma. Grygar se vrací z Itálie do Baníku, přivítali ho originálním klipem". Sport.cz (in Czech). 2023-07-11. Retrieved 2025-07-17.
- ^ "Samuel Grygar: z Interu zpět do Baníku!". FC Baník Ostrava (in Czech). Retrieved 2025-07-17.
- ^ "Úder přišel z rohu: Pardubice - Baník 0:1" (in Czech). FC Baník Ostrava. Retrieved 2025-07-17.
- ^ "Posila z Ostravy. Ružomberok si upísal Čecha, ktorý bol aj v Interi Miláno". Športweb.sk (in Slovak). 2025-07-15. Retrieved 2025-07-17.
- ^ "Do Ružomberka prichádza výrazný český talent Samuel Grygar" (in Slovak). MFK Ružomberok. Retrieved 2025-07-17.
- ^ "Pôsobil v akadémii Interu Miláno. Ružomberok získal perspektívnu posilu". sportnet.sme.sk (in Slovak). Retrieved 2025-07-17.
- ^ "Nejhorší možný start hostování pro Grygara. Hráč Baníku má poraněné vazy, čeká ho další vyšetření » inFotbal.cz" (in Czech). 2025-07-21. Retrieved 2025-08-12.
- ^ "MFK Ružomberok - MFK Zemplín Michalovce | Detail zápasu". Niké liga. Retrieved 2025-08-17.
External links
- Samuel Grygar at the Czech First League
- Samuel Grygar at FAČR (in Czech)