_44_(cropped).jpg) Zima withTorino in 2023 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | (2000-11-08)8 November 2000 (age 25) | ||
| Place of birth | Olomouc, Czech Republic[1] | ||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Slavia Prague | ||
| Number | 4 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Sigma Olomouc | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2020 | Sigma Olomouc | 2 | (0) |
| 2020 | →Slavia Prague (loan) | 12 | (1) |
| 2020–2021 | Slavia Prague | 25 | (0) |
| 2021–2024 | Torino | 34 | (0) |
| 2024– | Slavia Prague | 50 | (2) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2017–2018 | Czech Republic U18 | 9 | (1) |
| 2019 | Czech Republic U20 | 4 | (0) |
| 2020– | Czech Republic U21 | 4 | (0) |
| 2021– | Czech Republic | 24 | (1) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 9 November 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 25 March 2025 | |||
David Zima (born 8 November 2000) is a Czech professionalfootballer who plays as adefender forSlavia Prague and theCzech Republic national team.
On 1 February 2020, Zima joinedSlavia Prague on loan fromSigma Olomouc for the remainder of the season, with an option to make the move permanent, after just two league appearances for Sigma Olomouc.[2]
On 31 August 2021, Zima signed forSerie A clubTorino for a reported fee of €5 million.[3] During his first season, Zima played 20 league games and helped the club finishing tenth place.[4]
During the2022–23 Serie A, Zima suffered from a meniscus injury at the end of January 2023, resulting in him to miss the rest of the season.[5] In total, he played in 11 games in the season, scoring one goal.[6]
During the2023–24 Serie A campaign, Zima made his first competitive appearance for Torino on 21 August 2023, a goalless league draw withCagliari.[7] Having played less minutes for the club, he was linked with aBundesliga move during the 2023–24 winter transfer window.[8]
On 31 January 2024, Zima returned toSlavia Prague signed a contract until June 2028.[9] With a value of 4 million Euros, he became the most expensive transfer in theCzech First League history.[10]
Zima made his debut for theCzech Republic national team on 24 March 2021 in aWorld Cup qualifier against Estonia.[11]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Sigma Olomouc | 2019–20 | Czech First League | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 3 | 0 | ||
| Slavia Prague (loan) | 2019–20 | Czech First League | 12 | 1 | — | — | — | 12 | 1 | |||
| Slavia Prague | 2020–21 | Czech First League | 21 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 0 | — | 35 | 0 | |
| 2021–22 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 7 | 0 | |||
| Total | 37 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 0 | — | 54 | 1 | |||
| Torino | 2021–22 | Serie A | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 20 | 0 | ||
| 2022–23 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 11 | 1 | ||||
| 2023–24 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 6 | 1 | ||||
| Total | 34 | 0 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 37 | 2 | ||||
| Slavia Prague | 2023–24 | Czech First League | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 17 | 0 | |
| 2024–25 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | — | 34 | 2 | |||
| 2025–26 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 17 | 0 | |||
| Total | 50 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0 | — | 68 | 2 | |||
| Career total | 123 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 162 | 5 | ||
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Czech Republic | 2021 | 5 | 0 |
| 2022 | 10 | 0 | |
| 2023 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 3 | 1 | |
| 2025 | 2 | 0 | |
| Total | 24 | 1 | |
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 22 March 2024 | Ullevaal Stadion,Oslo, Norway |  Norway | 0–1 | 1–2 | Friendly |
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