Štěpán Vachoušek

Football player infobox
playername = Štěpán Vachoušek


fullname = Štěpán Vachoušek
height = height|m=1.86
nickname =
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1979|7|26
cityofbirth = Duchcov
countryofbirth = Czechoslovakia
currentclub = Austria Wien
clubnumber = 10
position = Midfielder
youthyears = 2004–2005
youthclubs = SK Sturm Graz
years = 1997-1998
1998-1999
1999
2000-2001
2001
2001-2002
2002-2003
2003-2004
2004-2008
2008-
clubs = FK Teplice
1.FC Česká Lípa
FK Teplice
Xaverov Horní Počernice
Chmel Blšany
FK Teplice
SK Slavia Praha
Olympique Marseille
Austria Wien
FK Teplice
caps(goals) = 11 (0)
6 (1)
5 (0)
24 (6)
6 (3)
34 (6)
37 (10)
21 (0)
48 (5)
nationalyears = 2002–2006
nationalteam = Czech Republic
nationalcaps(goals) = 23 (2)
pcupdate = October 8, 2007
ntupdate = October 8, 2007

Štěpán Vachoušek (born July 26, 1979 in Duchcov) is a Czech footballer who played for Olympique de Marseille in 2004 before moving to FK Austria Wien, where he currently plays as of the 2005 season. He is a skillful left-winger or playmaker.

Vachoušek played for the Czech Republic at Euro 2004.

FK Austria Wien midfielder Štěpán Vachoušek will miss the start of the upcoming season after learning he requires further surgery on a troublesome knee injury.

Persistent injury

Štěpán Vachoušek, the 27-year-old Czech international football player has unfortunately been hampered with a string of recurring injuries since suffering cruciate ligament damage in 2005, last undergoing an operation in February 2007. The latest news of Vachoušek’s troublesome knee injury means that the solid midfielder shall miss FK Austria Wein’s second qualifying round of the UEFA Cup, in August. Despite Štěpán's hardworking and loyal ethic to repay the Austrian outfit, persistent injury has limited Vachoušek to just 48 league appearances for Austria since joining from Olympique de Marseille three years ago.