Lukáš Horníček, born on the 13th of July in 2002, hails from the Czech Republic and holds the essential role of goalkeeper for SC Braga. Commanding attention with his stature, he measures an imposing 6ft 5in tall (1.97m) and weighs in at 12st 8lb (80kg). Horníček proudly dons the number 1 jersey, indicating his pivotal function to the team. In addition to his club commitments, his skills haven't gone unnoticed at the national level, earning him recognition on the Czech Republic U21 squad.
According to Transfermarkt, his market value presently hovers around £5.2m. Founded on a sterling track record at SC Braga, this figure is well deserved. He made his debut during the 2021-2022 season, featuring in one first-team outing. The following season also saw a singular first-team appearance. Undeterred, he persevered, and his dedication began to bear fruit. The 2024-2025 season saw Horníček in the limelight, making 17 first-team appearances, and already in the current 2025-2026 season, he has stepped into the pitch four times. (source)
In terms of international representation, he starred in the UEFA U21 Qualifiers in 2025 for Czech Republic U21 with two starts to his name. His contributions didn't stop there. The Europa League Qualifiers during the 2025-2026 season saw Horníček cement his place with SC Braga, taking the field at the start of five contests.
