Player Details

Name

Zdenek Ondrasek

Pronunciation

ZEN-ick Ohn-DRA-sick

Height

6' 1"

Weight

174 lbs

Date of Birth

12.22.1988 (36)

Birthplace

Strakonice, Czech Republic

Position

Forward
Career Summary

Transferred to Viktoria Plzen on Sept. 13, 2020.

HOW ACQUIRED: Signed from Wisla Krakow on Dec. 18, 2018

A well-traveled forward with pro experience in his native Czech Republic, Norway, and Poland, Ondrasek made a big impact late with seven goals and two assists in 17 appearances, including seven starts, in his first season with FC Dallas. The Kobra should provide more bite in the attack in 2020.

OUTSIDE MLS: Started his pro career with Ceske Budjovice in 2007 and scored 22 goals across 81 appearances in five seasons. Moved to Norwegian side Tromso in 2012, where he scored 55 goals across all competitions, including 19 appearances in Europa League play. Moved to Wisla Krakow in 2016 and had 20 goals and nine assists in 66 matches in the Polish league.

INTERNATIONAL: Has been capped four times for the Czech Republic, including three European qualifying appearances highlighted by scoring in a 2-1 win over England on his debut last October. Previously, he earned three caps for the Czech Republic U-21 National Team in 2011.