Jan Baránek Jr. (born 26 June 1993) is a former Czech football player who last played for FC Viktoria Plzeň in the Czech First League. His father is former football midfielder Jan Baránek and his uncle is Vít Baránek. Baránek has played international football at under-21 level for Czech Republic U21. A string of serious knee injuries prevented him from playing any competitive matches for 18 months between July 2016 and January 2018. In February 2018, unable to fully recover from his injuries, he retired from professional football at the age of 24. References External links Jan Baránek, Czech FA 1993 births Living people Czech footballers FC Baník Ostrava players Czech First League players Czech Republic under-21 international footballers Association football defenders FC Viktoria Plzeň players Czech Republic youth international footballers Sportspeople from Opava