Tomas Soucek (born 27 February 1995) is a Czech professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Premier League club West Ham United and the Czech Republic national team.
Soucek has built a reputation as an energetic box-to-box midfielder with both defensive and attacking qualities. He is also known for his strong physical presence thanks to his 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) frame. He was likened to Marouane Fellaini by Jose Mourinho due to his heading ability from set-pieces.
On 24 March 2021, Sou\u010dek scored a hat-trick in a 6–2 World Cup qualifying win against Estonia.<\/P>","D91FA56861637784":"West Ham United","1CD1A53514962B6A":"1","9B962DAE9CDB1287":"86kg","80071F80C4550E7F":"192cm","519F480A5D95AABEE231AFCBBAB20A94":"","CDD05FD46E6F78B9FEABD05EFFA7F762":"
CLUB
<\/U><\/STRONG>Slavia Prague<\/STRONG>
Czech First League: 2016–17, 2018–19
Czech Cup: 2017–18, 2018–19
INDIVIDUAL
<\/U><\/STRONG>Czech Footballer of the Year:
<\/STRONG>2019, 2020
Golden Ball (Czech Republic):<\/STRONG>
2020
INTERNATIONAL<\/U><\/STRONG>
Czech Republic<\/STRONG>
China Cup bronze: 2018<\/P>","165A9E64AAEECF036C1B6B6A72794204F7BF560594F29F16":"1","56D1193A280251FE":"Tomas Soucek","43E2EE6075CF14CE3F1421B506383C07":"Czech","37FE64B882E92ECB":"Tomas Soucek","229187823D238BA5":"68","D91AFD3F8E13D94664CE2C04A1143112":"Slavia Praha,West Ham United[on loan],Slovan Liberec[on loan],Viktoria Zizkov[on loan],Slavia Praha(U19)","A3B3C821F4815DD2":"531320","584B722087373EED7A432DDE0763CE35":"1","F849A024F3C8AF1B2C4A709B4C92BB0F":"2020-7-27","AA81248D0821D00F0BA9BCB533E2881F":"Slavia Praha","e_index":3};