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{{Infobox football biography
| name                = Tomáš Jirsák
| image               = Jirsak Tomas.jpg
| image_size          = 200
| caption             =
| birth_date          = {{birth date and age|1984|06|29|df=y}}
| birth_place         = [[Vysoké Mýto]], [[Czechoslovakia]]
| height              = {{height|m=1.72|precision=0}}
| position            = [[Midfielder]]
| currentclub         = Free agent
| clubnumber          = 
| youthyears1         = 1990–1995| youthclubs1 = Sokol České Heřmanice
| youthyears2         = 1995–1996| youthclubs2 = Vysoké Mýto
| youthyears3         = 1996–1999| youthclubs3 = [[FK Agria Choceň|Agria Choceň]]
| youthyears4         = 1999–2003| youthclubs4 = [[FC Hradec Králové|Hradec Králové]]
| years1              = 2003–2005| clubs1 = [[FC Hradec Králové|Hradec Králové]]   | caps1 = 40  | goals1 = 5
| years2              = 2005–2007| clubs2 = [[FK Teplice|Teplice]]                 | caps2 = 52  | goals2 = 5
| years3              = 2007–2012| clubs3 = [[Wisła Kraków]]                       | caps3 = 109 | goals3 = 6
| years4              = 2012–2015| clubs4 = [[PFC Botev Plovdiv|Botev Plovdiv]]    | caps4 = 85  | goals4 = 6
| years5              = 2015–2016| clubs5 = [[FC Irtysh Pavlodar|Irtysh Pavlodar]] | caps5 = 44  | goals5 = 1
| nationalyears1      = 2004–2007| nationalteam1 = [[Czech Republic national under-21 football team|Czech Republic U-21]] | nationalcaps1 = 22| nationalgoals1 = 3
| club-update         = 7 January 2017
}}

'''Tomáš Jirsák''' (born 29 June 1984 in [[Vysoké Mýto]]) is a [[Czechs|Czech]] [[Association football|football]]er who plays as a [[midfielder]].

==Club career==
Jirsák played his first professional years with [[FC Hradec Králové]], before moving to [[FK Teplice]]. In July 2007 he joined Polish [[Ekstraklasa]] side [[Wisła Kraków]] on a five-year contract for an undisclosed fee. In 2007–08 season he won the Ekstraklasa championship with Wisła contributing with 2 goals and 3 assists in 20 matches. In the following 2008–09 season, he won the Ekstraklasa title for the second time in a row.

===Botev Plovdiv===
====2012–13 season====
On 3 July 2012 Jirsák joined [[PFC Botev Plovdiv|Botev Plovdiv]].<ref>[http://www.en.botevplovdiv.bg/Botev-privleche-half-na-Visla-Krakov-1274.html Ботев привлече халф на Висла Краков]</ref> He made a debut in [[A Grupa]] on 11 August 2013 when [[Botev Plovdiv]] achieved a 3-0 win against [[Slavia Sofia]].<ref>[http://botevplovdiv.bg/match/36/fullReport/Botev-Pd-Slaviia-A-grupa-201213-1%20%D0%BA%D1%80%D1%8A%D0%B3-krug.html Ботев Пд 3:0 Славия]</ref> In his first season with the yellow-black kit he was a regular first team player. Jirsák took part in 25 games in [[A Grupa]] and one for the [[Bulgarian Cup]].<ref>[https://botevplovdiv.bg/Tomash-Irshak-purviiat-chuzhdenec-sus-100-macha-za-Botev-2983.html Томаш Иршак - първият чужденец със 100 мача за Ботев]</ref> Thanks to his contributions [[Botev Plovdiv]] finished on 4th place of [[2012–13 A PFG|A Grupa]].

====2013-14====
In his second season with the yellow-black jersey Jirsák played in 47 matches (33 in [[A Grupa]],  8 in [[Bulgarian Cup]] and 6 in [[UEFA Europa League]].<ref>[https://botevplovdiv.bg/Tomash-Irshak-purviiat-chuzhdenec-sus-100-macha-za-Botev-2983.html Томаш Иршак - първият чужденец със 100 мача за Ботев]</ref> Thanks to him and his teammates [[Botev Plovdiv]] finished again on 4th place of [[2013–14 A PFG|A Grupa]] and reached the final of the [[Bulgarian Cup]].

On 7 July 2013 Jirsak scored his first goal for the club from about 25 metres against Astana in Europa League tournament.<ref>[http://botevplovdiv.bg/Botev-se-zavurna-s-pobeda-v-Evropa-(snimki)-1913.html Ботев се завърна с победа в Европа (снимки)]</ref> [[Botev Plovdiv]] achieved an away win with 0:1. On 25 August he gave the win with close range goal against [[Slavia Sofia]] with 3:2.<ref>[http://botevplovdiv.bg/match/682/fullReport/Botev-Pd-Slaviia-A-grupa-201314-6%20%D0%BA%D1%80%D1%8A%D0%B3-krug.html Ботев Пд 3:2 Славия]</ref>

====2014-15====
[[Velislav Vutsov]], the new manager of [[Botev Plovdiv]] for season [[2014–15 A PFG|2014-15]], assigned a more attacking role for Jirsak. Tomáš was among the goalscorers twice in his first three games in [[A Grupa]]. He scored against [[Cherno More Varna]] and [[Slavia Sofia]] but he also received a red card at end of the dramatic 3-3 draw with [[Litex Lovech]].<ref>[http://botevplovdiv.bg/match/1890/fullReport/Botev-Cherno-more-A-grupa-201415-3%20%D0%BA%D1%80%D1%8A%D0%B3-krug.html Ботев 2:1 Черно море]</ref><ref>[http://botevplovdiv.bg/Botev-nadigra-i-pobedi-Slaviia-buria-prekusna-macha-2667.html Ботев надигра и победи Славия, буря прекъсна мача]</ref><ref>[http://botevplovdiv.bg/Botev-produlzhava-bez-zaguba-kanarchetata-se-preboriha-za-3%3A3-s-Liteks-2648.html Ботев продължава без загуба, канарчетата се пребориха за 3:3 с Литекс]</ref>

On 24 October Tomáš Jirsák scored the second goal for his team during the second half of the game against [[Beroe Stara Zagora]]. [[Botev Plovdiv]] defeated [[Beroe Stara Zagora]] with 3-1.<ref>[http://www.botevplovdiv.bg/Botev-se-vurna-v-Top-6-sled-ubeditelen-uspeh-nad-Beroe-2767.html Ботев се върна в Топ 6 след убедителен успех над Берое]</ref>

On 2 November Tomáš played his 90th game for [[Botev Plovdiv]]. He is the foreign player with the most games for the club.<ref>[http://www.tribunaplovdiv.bg/%D0%B8%D1%80%D1%88%D0%B0%D0%BA-%D0%BF%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B4%D1%8A%D0%BB%D0%B6%D0%B0%D0%B2%D0%B0-%D0%B4%D0%B0-%D1%87%D1%83%D0%BF%D0%B8-%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%BA%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B4%D0%B8-%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B8%D0%B3/ Иршак продължава да чупи рекорди, стигна до 90-ти мач за „канарчетата“]</ref>

On 8 November Jirsák scored a magnificent goal after an assist by [[Marian Ognyanov]] during the 1-2 away win against [[Litex Lovech]].<ref>[https://botevplovdiv.bg/match/1964/fullReport/Liteks-Botev-A-grupa-201415-15%20%D0%BA%D1%80%D1%8A%D0%B3-krug.html Литекс 1:2 Ботев, "А" група; 08.11.2014 17:30]</ref>

His goal against [[Litex Lovech]] was selected for the best goal in [[A Grupa]] for 2014.<ref>[https://botevplovdiv.bg/Tomash-Irshak-s-nagradata-za-nai-krasiv-gol-za-2014-ta-2899.html Томаш Иршак с наградата за най-красив гол за 2014-та]</ref>

As expected Jirsák was in the starting lineup for the last three games of the regular season in [[A Grupa]] which were played in March 2015. His excellent performance was crucial for the three wins in a row for [[Botev Plovdiv]] against [[Marek Dupnitsa]], [[Lokomotiv Plovdiv]], and [[CSKA Sofia]].<ref>[https://botevplovdiv.bg/Botev-zapochna-proletta-s-klasika-nad-Marek-2920.html Ботев започна пролетта с класика над Марек]</ref><ref>[https://botevplovdiv.bg/Botev-sgazi-Loko-v-kalta-na-Lauta-2935.html Ботев сгази Локо в калта на Лаута]</ref><ref>[https://botevplovdiv.bg/Napravihme-go%21-Botev-vletia-v-shesticata-s-chista-pobeda-nad-CSKA-2948.html Направихме го! Ботев влетя в шестицата с чиста победа над ЦСКА]</ref>

On 5 April 2015 Jirsák became the first foreign player with 100 games for [[Botev Plovdiv]].<ref>[https://botevplovdiv.bg/Tomash-Irshak-purviiat-chuzhdenec-sus-100-macha-za-Botev-2983.html 92 официални изяви за "Ботев" и да се озове в подножието на Клуб 100.]</ref>

Jirsák scored the only goal for [[Botev Plovdiv]] during the 1-3 defeat from [[Ludogorets Razgrad]] on 3 May 2015.<ref>[https://botevplovdiv.bg/Botev-otstupi-na-Ludogorec-u-doma-3020.html Ботев отстъпи на Лудогорец у дома]</ref> He received a yellow card during the game with [[Litex Lovech]] and was banned for the next two games with [[CSKA Sofia]] and [[Beroe Stara Zagora]].<ref>[https://botevplovdiv.bg/Tomash-Irshak-propuska-machovete-s-CSKA-i-Beroe-3034.html Томаш Иршак пропуска мачовете с ЦСКА и Берое]</ref> Jirsák returned to the starting lineup for the 0-2 home defeat from [[Lokomotiv Sofia]].<ref>[https://botevplovdiv.bg/Botev-prikliuchi-sezona-s-domakinska-zaguba-ot-Loko-Sf-3055.html Ботев приключи сезона с домакинска загуба от Локо Сф]</ref> After this game it was announced that the contacts of Tomáš Jirsák and his friend, the goalkeeper [[Adam Stachowiak]], will not be renewed and both of them will leave the club.<ref>[http://gong.bg/bg-football/a-grupa/shef-na-botev-irshak-i-stahoviak-igraiat-posledniia-si-mach-330903 Шеф на Ботев: Иршак и Стаховяк играят последния си мач]</ref>

==International career==
Jirsák was capped 22 times for [[Czech Republic national under-21 football team]].<ref>{{CMFS player|JirsakTomas}}</ref> He represented the country at the [[2007 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship]].

== Statistics ==
: ''(correct as of 1 June 2015)''

{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
|-
!rowspan="2"|Club
!rowspan="2"|Season
!rowspan="2"|League
!colspan="2"|Domestic League
!colspan="2"|Domestic Cups
!colspan="2"|European Cups
!colspan="2"|Total
|-
!Apps
!Goals
!Apps
!Goals
!Apps
!Goals
!Apps
!Goals
|-
|rowspan="2" valign="center"|[[FC Hradec Králové|Hradec Králové]]
|2003–04
|rowspan="2"|[[Czech 2. Liga|2.Liga]]
|16||0||1<ref>Doesn't include these matches: <br /> 1.round Czech Cup: SK Týniště n.O. – SK Hradec Králové 1:6 (0:4)  <br /> 2.round Czech Cup: 23.07.2003 FK Mladá Boleslav – SK Hradec Králové 0:1 (0:1)</ref>||||colspan="2"|–||17||0
|-
|2004–05
|24||5||2||2||colspan="2"|–||26||7
|-
!colspan="3"| Hradec Králové Total !! 40 !! 5 !! 3 !! 2 !!colspan="2"|–!! 43 !! 7
|-
|rowspan="2" valign="center"|[[FK Teplice]]
|2005–06
|rowspan="2"|[[Gambrinus liga|1.Liga]]
|25||2||2||0||2||1||29||3
|-
|2006–07
|27||3||2||0||2||0||31||3
|-
!colspan="3"| FK Teplice Total !! 52 !! 5 !! 4 !! 0 !! 4 !! 1 !! 60 !! 6
|-
|rowspan="5" valign="center"|[[Wisła Kraków]]
|2007–08
|rowspan="5"|[[Ekstraklasa]]
|20||2||15||1||colspan="2"|–||35||3
|-
|2008–09
|24||0||4||1||6||1||34||2
|-
|2009–10
|27||2||5||0||2||0||34||2
|-
|2010–11
|19||1||2||0||4||0||25||1
|-
|2011–12
|19||1||5||0||4||0||28||1
|-
!colspan="3"| Wisła Kraków Total !! 109 !! 6 !! 31 !! 2 !! 16 !! 1 !! 156 !! 9
|-
|rowspan="3" valign="center"|[[PFC Botev Plovdiv|Botev Plovdiv]]
|2012–13
|rowspan="3"|[[Bulgarian A Football Group|A Group]]
|25||0||1||0||colspan="2"|–||26||0
|-
|2013–14
|33||1||7||0||6||1||46||2
|-
|2014–15
|27||5||2||1||4||0||33||6
|-
!colspan="3"| Botev Plovdiv Total !! 85 !! 6 !! 10 !! 1 !! 10 !! 1 !! 105 !! 8
|}

==Honours==

===Wisła Kraków===
*[[Ekstraklasa]]: [[Ekstraklasa 2007–08|2007–08]], [[Ekstraklasa 2008–09|2008–09]], [[Ekstraklasa 2010–11|2010–11]]

===Botev Plovdiv===
* [[Bulgarian Cup]] Runner-up: 2014<ref>[http://botevplovdiv.bg/Botev-zagubi-na-finala-igraem-v-Liga-Evropa-prez-iuli-2471.html Ботев загуби на финала, играем в Лига Европа през юли]</ref>
* [[Bulgarian Supercup]] Runner-up: 2014<ref>[http://botevplovdiv.bg/Botev-zagubi-ot-Ludogorec-vuv-finala-za-Superkupata-2652.html Ботев загуби от Лудогорец във финала за Суперкупата]</ref>
*[[Bulgarian National Television|BNT]] award for best (most beautiful) goal: 2014<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://topsport.ibox.bg/material/id_547227556|author=Dimitrov, Ivaylo|publisher=topsport.bg|title=Владислав Стоянов е най-добрият български футболист за 2014 година! Лудогорци обраха почти всички индивидуални награди|date=17 February 2015|accessdate=18 February 2015}}</ref>

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
* {{Fotbal DNES|id=3003324}}
* [http://www.wisla.krakow.pl/pl/kadra/pierwsza_druzyna/tomas_jirsak/ Player profile on official site]
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kKk3_yvf1xI video compilation]

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