Radek Šiler Podbrezová Scout Report
Radek Šiler
Quick Answer
Radek Šiler is a 1.87 m, 21-year-old Czech centre-forward who came through the Sparta Prague academy, played for Meteor Praha and Neratovice, scored 11 goals for third-tier side Admira, returned to Sparta and helped the B-team stay in the second division with his goals, went on loan to Teplice, and then transferred to Podbrezová in Slovakia, where he has proven his goalscoring identity with 12 goals in the regular season. His greatest strength is his penalty-box finishing and quality of movement; the most important area to monitor is his consistency at top-flight level.
Player Info Card
| Full name | Radek Šiler |
| Date of birth | 10 September 2004 |
| Age | 21 |
| Place of birth | Neratovice, Czech Republic |
| Nationality | Czech Republic |
| Primary position | Centre-forward |
| Shirt number | 10 |
| Current club | Podbrezová (Start of 2025-26 (from Sparta Prague)) |
| Contract status | Active contract with the club |
Career History
| Period | Club | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-2019 | Sparta Prague academy | Czech Republic — with short breaks |
| Interim | Meteor Praha / Neratovice | Czech Republic |
| 2023 | Admira (3rd tier) | Czech Republic — 11 goals |
| 2024 | Sparta Prague B | Czech Republic — 2nd division |
| 2024 (loan) | Teplice | Czech Republic — 1st division, 10 matches |
| 2025-present | Podbrezová | Slovak League — 12 goals in the regular season |
Born in Neratovice, Šiler joined the Sparta Prague academy in 2016 and spent three years there with short breaks. After Meteor Praha and Neratovice, he caught attention by scoring 11 goals for third-tier side Admira in the autumn of 2023. He returned to Sparta in January 2024, contributing goals to help the B-team retain its second-division status; this form attracted interest from Czech top-flight clubs and he spent spring 2024 on loan at Teplice, making 10 first-division appearances. From 2025-26 he began playing in Slovakia’s top league, the Niké Liga, for Podbrezová, scoring 12 goals in the regular season and turning into a ruthless finisher for the club.
Playing Style & Assessment
At 1.87 m, Šiler is primarily a centre-forward known for his penalty-box finishing and efficient movement. The technical grounding he gained at the Sparta Prague academy has translated into concrete productivity through his goal run at Podbrezová.
Strengths
- Proven goalscoring — 12 goals in the regular season at Podbrezová is a strong indicator of top-level finishing.
- Sparta Prague academy background — Coming through a storied Czech club contributed to his technical and tactical foundation.
- Young age — At 21, he represents a long-term forward profile open to development.
Development Areas
- Top-flight continuity — He has featured in only a limited number of Czech top-division matches so far; his consistency at the highest level needs to be proven.
- Career stability — Multiple clubs and loan spells point to a search for a settled long-term system.
- Publicly available data — Detailed statistics from before his Podbrezová spell are relatively limited.
Level Projection
Verdict: A young Czech centre-forward from the Sparta Prague academy who has proven his goalscoring identity at Podbrezová; not a direct fit for the Turkish Süper Lig, but a medium-to-long-term profile whose top-flight continuity should be monitored.
Sporting Director’s Note
| Current level | Development-stage goalscoring forward |
| Primary role | Centre-forward |
| Transfer cost | Data insufficient |
| Key strength | Proven goalscoring |
| Key risk | Top-flight continuity |
| Scout verdict | Watch closely |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Radek Šiler? He is a 21-year-old Czech centre-forward who came through the Sparta Prague academy and scored 12 goals in the 2025-26 regular season for Podbrezová.
Which clubs did Radek Šiler play for previously? He played for the Sparta Prague academy, Admira, Sparta Prague B and Teplice (on loan).
Sources & Methodology
This profile was compiled by cross-referencing Transfermarkt, the club’s official profile page, Wikipedia and accessible football data platforms. Tactical commentary and the level projection are GegenSports editorial assessments.
- Sparta.cz — Radek Šiler transfer news
- FK Železiarne Podbrezová — Radek Šiler profile page
- Podbrezová official squad page
