Patrick Schick, Czech Republic – Leading candidate for the Euro 2024 Golden Boot
The talented Czech Republic striker, Patrick Schick is considered one of the brightest candidates for the Golden Boot at Euro 2024. With impressive form and diverse scoring ability, Schick promises to shine in the upcoming tournament.
Patrick Schick, the 28-year-old Bayer Leverkusen striker, is becoming the most mentioned name in the race for the Golden Boot at Euro 2024. With 21 goals in 25 Bundesliga matches this season, Schick is demonstrating bright form and remarkable stability.
Not only scoring in the Bundesliga, Patrick Schick also leads the scoring list in the Europa League with 11 goals after 12 matches. Schick’s impressive performances have contributed to Leverkusen securing a Champions League spot next season.
At the national team level, Patrick Schick is an indispensable pillar of the Czech Republic. With 18 goals after 40 national team appearances, Schick is the greatest striker in Czech Republic history in the Euro qualifiers. At Euro 2020, Patrick Schick scored 5 goals and shared the top scorer with Cristiano Ronaldo.
Patrick Schick’s strength lies in his diverse and effective finishing. Schick can score from any position on the attack, from the wizard far shots to the subtle touches in the box. In addition, Patrick Schick also has good dribbling skills, can pass well and can play in many different attacking positions.
Bayern Munich coach Thomas Tuchel said: “Patrick Schick is one of the best strikers in the world and is the leading candidate for the Golden Boot at Euro 2024. Schick is in high form and can score from any position. I would be surprised if Patrick Schick does not end the tournament with the Golden Boot.”
Meanwhile, Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp commented: “Patrick Schick is a complete striker, able to score from any position on the field. Schick also dribbles and passes well and can play in many different attacking positions. Patrick Schick is a major threat to any defense and I would be surprised if Schick does not end the tournament with the Golden Boot at Euro 2024.”
Despite being in a difficult group with the presence of Portugal, Turkey, and Georgia, Patrick Schick is still expected to shine and score many goals. If he maintains his current form, 28-year-old striker Schick could well become the Euro 2024 Golden Boot and enter Czech Republic football history.
Let’s wait and see how Patrick Schick will perform at Euro 2024. Can Schick surpass heavy rivals like Harry Kane, Kylian Mbappe, Cristiano Ronaldo to win the Golden Boot? The answer will be after this exciting tournament!
UEFA Euro 1960 to 2021 with 16 times organization and 10 countries champion
Germany 3 times Euro champion (1972 – 1980 – 1996)
Spain 3 times Euro champion (1964 – 2008 – 2012)
France 2 times Euro champion (1984 – 2000)
Italy 2 times Euro champion (1968 – 2020)
Soviet Union 1 time Euro champion 1960
Czechoslovakia 1 time Euro champion 1976
Netherlands 1 time Euro champion 1988
Denmark 1 time Euro champion 1992
Greece 1 time Euro champion 2004
Portugal 1 time Euro champion 2016
Group F – Czech Republic
Coach: Miroslav Pelta
Euro: Final (1996)
World Cup: No achievements
FIFA Ranking: 40th (as of February 15, 2024)
Current Euro 2024 Czech Republic squad: players and club (As of: March 27, 2024)
Goalkeepers
Vítězslav Jaroš (FC Liverpool U23)
Matěj Kovář (Bayer Leverkusen)
Jindřich Staněk (Slavia Prag)
Defenders
David Douděra (Slavia Prag)
Adam Gabriel (FC Midtjylland)
Tomáš Holeš (SK Slavia Prag)
Robin Hranáč (Viktoria Pilsen)
Tomáš Vlček (Slavia Prag)
Jaroslav Zelený (Sparta Prag)
David Zima (Slavia Prag)
Midfielders
Antonín Barák (AC Florenz)
Mojmír Chytil (Slavia Prag)
David Jurásek (TSG 1899 Hoffenheim)
Ladislav Krejčí (Sparta Prag)
Ondřej Lingr (Feyenoord Rotterdam)
Michal Sadílek (Twente Enschede)
Tomáš Souček (West Ham United)
Pavel Šulc (Viktoria Pilsen)
Strikers
Tomáš Chorý (Viktoria Pilsen)
Adam Hložek (Bayer Leverkusen)
Matěj Jurásek (Slavia Prag)
Lukáš Provod (Slavia Prag)
Patrik Schick (Bayer Leverkusen)
Topics: Patrick Schick, Czech Republic, Bayer Leverkusen, Euro 2024, Bundesliga, Europa League, Cristiano Ronaldo, Portugal