The Sigma Olomouc Herald
Squad29 Mar 2027
Real improvement from Fabijan Krivak at Sigma Olomouc
Form comes and goes; this has not gone. Fabijan Krivak is 22, and the version of him training now would not have got into the side he was in a year ago.
Squad29 Mar 2027
A row about effort at Sigma Olomouc
Somebody said out loud what several people thought about how hard another man trains, and Jáchym Šíp was in the middle of it. The one dressing-room argument that is genuinely about football.
Market29 Mar 2027
Sigma Olomouc promote Michal Brabec from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Michal Brabec has come through every age group the club runs and has now been handed a senior number, and the people who coached him at twelve will be the proudest in the building.
Market29 Mar 2027
One of our own: Lukas Krejci joins the Sigma Olomouc first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Lukas Krejci is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
Market29 Mar 2027
Sigma Olomouc promote Vaclav Sima from within
The academy exists for exactly this morning. Vaclav Sima has come through every age group the club runs and has now been handed a senior number, and the people who coached him at twelve will be the proudest in the building.
Market29 Mar 2027
One of our own: Daniel Sima joins the Sigma Olomouc first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Daniel Sima is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
Squad29 Mar 2027
A late step up for František Matys
At 24 the improving is meant to be over. It is not: 3 points better than the mark taken at the start of the year, which is the sort of thing that happens to players who take the boring parts of the job seriously.
Squad29 Mar 2027
Jakub Elbel stays put
“The easiest signature of my career.” Jakub Elbel and Sigma Olomouc agree another 3 years, and the manager can plan around him rather than about him.
The dugout29 Mar 2027
Louis Lurvink 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.
In brief
- The dugout Michal Beran asks for a word with the manager
- The dugout A door opens for Jiří Spáčil
- The dugout The manager plants his flag on Marko Soldo