The Viktoria Plzen Courier
Market14 Sep 2026
Denis Višinský says no to MFK Ruzomberok
“I listened, I thought about it, and I am staying. That is the whole story.” The clubs had agreed a fee. Denis Višinský had not agreed to go, which turned out to be the part that mattered.
Market14 Sep 2026
So close: Matěj Vydra’s move dies late
The fee was agreed and the flight was looked at — and then the phone stopped ringing. Sparta Prague moved on, Matěj Vydra reports back to Viktoria Plzen, and everybody pretends Monday is just Monday.
Player ratings14 Sep 2026
Age has not caught Matěj Vydra yet — 8.25
At 34 he is supposed to be managing his minutes. Instead he was marked 8.25 and looked, for ninety minutes, exactly like the player everybody remembers.
Squad14 Sep 2026
Words at Viktoria Plzen training over how hard people work
Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Denis Vavro is at the centre of it, and the squad will now find out whether the standard rises or the pair of them simply stop speaking.
The dugout14 Sep 2026
Florian Wiegele gets it from the manager
“Nobody here is above being told.” It was not said with a name attached, but the dressing room can count, and so can everybody who was listening.
Player ratings14 Sep 2026
Nobody could get near Amar Memić
Successful dribbles: 18. Every time he got the ball somebody had to make a decision, and every time the decision was wrong.
Match12 Sep 2026
Late, late show earns Viktoria Plzen a point
Minute 94, against Bohemians 1905, and a goal that felt like a win to everybody who had stayed. It was a draw. Nobody leaving the ground will describe it as one.
Match12 Sep 2026
Viktoria Plzen share the spoils with Bohemians 1905
A 1‑1 draw with Bohemians 1905 leaves the dressing room somewhere between relief and regret.
The dugout14 Sep 2026
Ales Vydra on the point
“A point is a point and I will take it, but we should have had all three.” Ales Vydra after the 1‑1 draw, and the sentence every manager in the country said at some stage this weekend.
In brief
- Looking ahead The leaders are next for Viktoria Plzen
- Squad Lukáš Červ suspended
- The dugout When it matters, Merchas Doski plays