The Mlada Boleslav Chronicle
Market4 Jan 2027
David Kozel hands in a written request
“I have nothing bad to say about this place. I just need to be somewhere else.” It is in writing now, which changes what Mlada Boleslav can pretend not to have heard.
Squad4 Jan 2027
A day Christophe Kabongo will not forget
3 goals in one game. The first was taken well, the second was taken greedily, and by the third the crowd were simply waiting for him to get the ball.
Market4 Jan 2027
Mlada Boleslav say no — this time
The offer from Admira Wacker for Adam Ševínský was heard out and sent back the same day. First bids are rarely meant to succeed; they are meant to find out how loudly the door closes.
Squad4 Jan 2027
Words exchanged at Mlada Boleslav
Christophe Kabongo and a teammate said things this week that will take longer than a week to unsay. It was not about football, and both of them play on Saturday.
Squad4 Jan 2027
Real improvement from Josef Kolářík at Mlada Boleslav
Form comes and goes; this has not gone. Josef Kolářík is 19, and the version of him training now would not have got into the side he was in a year ago.
Player ratings4 Jan 2027
Ninety minutes of Christophe Kabongo at his very best
Marked 9.34. Players have careers without a single afternoon like this in them, and he has just had one in front of everybody at Mlada Boleslav.
Squad4 Jan 2027
A row about effort at Mlada Boleslav
Somebody said out loud what several people thought about how hard another man trains, and Jan Paluska was in the middle of it. The one dressing-room argument that is genuinely about football.
Transfer targets4 Jan 2027
Dukla Prague tell Mlada Boleslav: Michal Černák is not for sale
The approach was made and the answer came back in a sentence. There is no number on the table because there was no number that would have been enough.
Market4 Jan 2027
Vaclav Holes steps up from the Mlada Boleslav academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Vaclav Holes has been at this club since he was a boy and is now, formally, one of the first-team squad — which for a local readership beats any signing of any size.
In brief
- Market Jan Jankto steps up from the Mlada Boleslav academy
- Match Mlada Boleslav refuse to lose to Viktoria Plzen
- The dugout Vojtěch Vorel gets it from the manager