Franny Černá

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Franny Černá
Černá with Slavia Prague in 2019
Personal information
Date of birth (1997-07-22) 22 July 1997 (age 26)
Place of birth Berkeley, California, United States
Height 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Slavia Prague
Number 11
Youth career
East Bay United Oakland
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2018 DePaul Blue Demons 77 (33)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019– Slavia Prague 70 (28)
International career
2014–2015 Czech Republic U19 11 (4)
2020– Czech Republic 32 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 March 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 5 April 2024

Franny Černá (born 22 July 1997) is a Czech professional footballer who plays as a forward for Slavia Prague and the Czech Republic national team.[1]

Early life[edit]

Černá was born to Czech parents in Berkeley, California. Her parents migrated to the United States from Czechoslovakia before Velvet Revolution.[2]

College career[edit]

Černá attended the DePaul University in Chicago, where she played for the DePaul Blue Demons from 2015 to 2018. She scored 33 goals and provided 16 assists from 77 matches during her college career.[3]

Club career[edit]

On 19 February 2019, Czech First Division club Slavia Prague announced the signing of Černá.[2] She made her professional debut on 20 March 2019 in a 1–1 draw against Bayern Munich.[4] She scored her first goal for the club ten days later on 30 March by netting four times in a 11–0 win against Lokomotiva Brno Horní Heršpice.[5]

International career[edit]

Černá began her international career for Czech Republic with the under-19 team. She played several matches for the team in qualifying stage of the 2014 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship and the 2015 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship.[6]

Černá made her senior team debut on 5 March 2020 in a 1–1 draw against Finland.[7][8] She scored her first goal on 31 October 2023 in a 2–2 draw against Bosnia and Herzegovina.[9]

Career statistics[edit]

Club[edit]

As of 27 April 2024[10][11]
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Slavia Prague 2018–19 CWFL 3 2 1 4 2 0 4[a] 1 10 7
2019–20 CWFL 13 4 2 5 3 0 18 9
2020–21 CWFL 13 5 2 0 6[a] 4 21 9
2021–22 CWFL 14 6 1 1 2 0 6[a] 2 23 9
2022–23 CWFL 13 7 4 2 8 0 6[a] 0 31 9
2023–24 CWFL 14 4 2 0 8 1 2[a] 1 26 6
Career total 70 28 10 12 25 1 24 8 129 49
  1. ^ a b c d e Appearances in play-offs

International[edit]

As of match played 5 April 2024[12]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Czech Republic 2020 4 0
2021 6 0
2022 7 0
2023 12 2
2024 3 0
Total 32 2
Scores and results list Czech Republic's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Černá goal.
List of international goals scored by Franny Černá
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 31 October 2023 Malšovická aréna, Hradec Králové, Czech Republic  Bosnia and Herzegovina 2–2 2–2 2023–24 UEFA Women's Nations League
2 5 December 2023 CFIG Arena, Pardubice, Czech Republic  Slovenia 2–0 4–0 2023–24 UEFA Women's Nations League

Honours[edit]

Slavia Prague

References[edit]

  1. ^ Franny Černá at Soccerway
  2. ^ a b "Posila slávistek Franny Černá!". Retrieved 14 October 2020.
  3. ^ "Franny Cerny - Women's Soccer - DePaul University". Retrieved 14 October 2020.
  4. ^ "Slavia Praha vs. Bayern München - 20 March 2019". Retrieved 14 October 2020.
  5. ^ "SK Slavia Praha - Lokomotiva Brno Horní Heršpice". Retrieved 14 October 2020.
  6. ^ "Franny Černá - Ženy". Retrieved 14 October 2020.
  7. ^ "Cyprus Women's Cup 2020 - Czech Republic vs. Finland". Retrieved 14 October 2020.
  8. ^ "Czech Republic vs. Finland - 5 March 2020". Retrieved 14 October 2020.
  9. ^ "Reprezentace žen před rekordní návštěvou remízovala s Bosnou". 31 October 2023. Retrieved 26 March 2024.
  10. ^ "Franny Černá - SlávistickéNoviny". Retrieved 14 October 2020.
  11. ^ "Soutěže žen - Soutěže". Retrieved 14 October 2020.
  12. ^ "Franny Černá". Retrieved 28 February 2022.
  13. ^ "Po výhře nad Slováckem vypukly mistrovské oslavy" (in Czech). 14 May 2022. Retrieved 22 September 2023.
  14. ^ "Výhra v derby osladila zisk 22. ligového titulu" (in Czech). 14 May 2023. Retrieved 22 September 2023.
  15. ^ "Ženy Slavie si tři kola před koncem sezony zajistily mistrovský titul!" (in Czech). 5 May 2024. Retrieved 6 May 2024.
  16. ^ "DOUBLE! Slávistky porazily ve finále poháru Spartu" (in Czech). 18 May 2022. Retrieved 22 September 2023.
  17. ^ "Slávistky po penaltovém dramatu slaví double!" (in Czech). 26 May 2023. Retrieved 22 September 2023.

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