Mario Lička
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| Mario Lička | ||
| Personal information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Full name | Mario Lička | |
| Date of birth | April 30, 1982 (age 24) | |
| Place of birth | Ostrava, Czechoslovakia | |
| Playing position | Midfielder | |
| Club information | ||
| Current club | Southampton | |
| Number | 12 | |
| Senior clubs1 | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
| 2002-2005 2004 2005-2006 2006- |
Baník Ostrava → Livorno (loan) 1. FC Slovácko Southampton |
65 (12) 4 (0) 28 (1) 14 (1) |
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1 Senior club appearances and goals |
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Mario Lička (pronounced Leechka; born April 30, 1982 in Ostrava) is a Czech footballer, currently playing for Southampton. His position is midfielder.
Lička began his footballing career at Czech club Banik Ostrava in 2002. He played at the Bazaly until January 2005, making sixty-five appearances. He was sold to 1. FC Slovácko where he made 28 League appearances in 2005-06 and was released in July 2006.
He had an unsuccessful trial at West Ham United before signing for Southampton F.C., following another trial. After an injury hit first couple of months at the club, Lička forced his way into manager George Burley's plans, scoring his first goal for the club in a 1-0 win over Stoke City on 21 October 2006.
His father Werner Lička was a very successful footballer.
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| Southampton F.C. - Current Squad |
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1 Davis | 2 Östlund | 3 Pelé | 4 Saganowski | 5 Lundekvam | 6 Powell | 7 Skácel | 8 Wright-Phillips | 9 Rasiak | 10 Wright | 11 Svensson | 12 Lička | 15 Jones | 17 Belmadi | 18 Dyer | 19 Makin | 21 Baird | 22 Bale | 23 Viáfara | 24 Guthrie | 25 Poke | 26 Miller | 27 Best | 28 Białkowski | 29 Surman | 34 James | 41 Lallana | Manager: Burley |
