J. Zelený
2026 · clause 3,9 M€
Weak foot ★★★★★ · Skill moves ★★★★★
International ★★★★★
How to get the best out of J. Zelený in Career Mode
J. Zelený is a defender at Sparta Praha (72 overall, CB) — run-of-the-mill at that. At 32 they won't grow anymore, but they're still a reliable performer and the price eases. What sets them apart is their jumping of 88.
By FAFIFA Team · updated September 2025
How do you get the best out of J. Zelený?
Their place is the heart of the defence as CB. A pure centre-back: pair them with a quick one if they lack top speed, and use their aerial dominance at set pieces. They can also play LB and LM. The game also rewards them with roles like Defender, which reinforce that profile.
What are you buying?
Where they really hurt you is jumping (88) and strength (78). Their jumping is top-tier and it's the trait to build their game around.
Do they have weaknesses?
No obvious holes for what their position asks: a profile without clear cracks.
Are they a good buy?
Worth around 1,8 M€ with 20 K€ wages. Worth it as a one-season stopgap; don't expect to resell high. And with a contract until 2026, you have leverage to bring the price down.
What is J. Zelený's best position?
Their best position is CB, though they can also play LB and LM.
How high can J. Zelený's rating go?
They're already at their ceiling (72): at their age the rating won't rise.
Are they expensive to sign?
Their market value is around 1,8 M€, with 20 K€ wages.
Do they defend the box well?
Their marking is 70 — decent for their position.
Career Mode performance
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By pitch position
Computed with sofifa’s official position formula over the individual attributes. The +n is the growth up to potential.
Specialities and traits
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