Richard Sedláček (born 21 June 1999) is a Czech professional footballer who plays as midfielder for Eerste Divisie club VVV-Venlo. Club career AZ Sedláček played in the Sparta Prague youth academy until 2018, where he moved to Dutch club AZ, initially joining the reserve team Jong AZ competing in the second-tier Eerste Divisie. He made his league debut for Jong AZ on 5 October 2018, replacing Tijjani Reijnders in the 73rd minute in a 2–2 home draw against Helmond Sport. VVV-Venlo On 31 January 2022, Sedláček signed a one-and-a-half-year contract with Eerste Divisie club VVV-Venlo, joining the club alongside Jong AZ teammate Sem Dirks. He made his debut on 4 February 2022, starting in a 5–0 away win over MVV in the Eerste Divisie. Exactly one month later, on 4 March, Sedláček was forced off due to an injury after ten minutes of play in the league game against Volendam; it was later confirmed how he would miss the remainder of the 2021–22 season, as he had "torn his ankle ligament". Career statistics References External links 1999 births Living people Czech footballers Czech Republic youth international footballers Association football midfielders Eerste Divisie players AC Sparta Prague players Jong AZ players VVV-Venlo players People from Rumburk Czech expatriate footballers Expatriate footballers in the Netherlands Czech expatriate sportspeople in the Netherlands Sportspeople from the Ústí nad Labem Region