David Jiříček

David Jiříček was born on November 28, 2003 in Klatovy. He is a Czech ice hockey defenceman currently playing for the HC Plzeň U20 of the DHL Juniorská Liga Akademií and for the HC Plzeň of the Tipsport Extraliga. He is a prospect eligible for the 2022 NHL Entry Draft.

Club career
Jiříček is going through all the HC Plzeň junior teams. In the 2019-20 season, at the age of 15, Jiříček played for the HC Plzeň U20 at the DHL Cup and DHL SuperCup. In that season, he also made his senior debut playing 4 games for the HC Plzeň of the Tipsport Extraliga and one play-off game for the SHC Klatovy of the 2. Liga.

Since 2020 when he was at the age of 16, Jiříček plays mostly for the HC Plzeň of the Tipsport Extraliga. He is signed with HC Plzeň until the 2022-23 season.

International career
On November 8, 2020, at the age of 16 years and 345 days, Jiříček became the youngest player ever playing for the senior Czech National Team.