Patrik Schick grew up in Prague and came through Sparta Prague’s academy before moving to Italy with Sampdoria in 2016. After spells at Roma and on loan at RB Leipzig, he joined Bayer Leverkusen in 2020.
He has become one of the Bundesliga’s most reliable strikers and was part of the squad that won the unbeaten league and cup double in 2023/24. He is a tall, technical forward with a strong left foot.
Schick scored one of the goals of Euro 2020, a shot from near the halfway line against Scotland, and finished as the tournament’s joint top scorer with five goals.
Career in numbers
Since his first senior season in 2013/14, Schick has made 375 club appearances and scored 148 goals in all competitions for 6 clubs. The 2024/25 season, with 27 goals from 45 matches for Bayer Leverkusen, remains his highest tally. So far in 2026/27 he has 5 goals in 6 appearances for Bayer Leverkusen. The full season-by-season record is in the Stats section of this profile.