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Viktor Baier

Elite prospectPlzen · 21 yrsRotation
41.2
Ratingi
6.8
Seasoni
8
Valuei

ratings updated 22 Aug 2026

Profile

Full nameViktor Baier
PositionGoalkeeper
NationalityCzechia
Age21
Date of birth16 Jan 2005
Shirt number#1
ClubPlzen
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Goalkeeper

Season stats

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17
Appearances
4
Clean sheets
24%
CS rate
share of apps kept clean
1530
Minutes

Domestic-league season · FC BW Linz.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsMinMatch
Bundesligaat FC BW Linz1715306.74

Scout report

Elite prospectGoalkeeper

V. Baier is a 21-year-old goalkeeper at Plzen, rated 41.2 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 5th of 320 on scout potential in the Czech Liga and 902nd of 1772 U-23 players tracked. A young player, he has been a rotation option this season (53.1% of available minutes). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Baier.

Judged on this season alone, Baier graded 10 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 16th of 26 of the 26 goalkeepers in the Czech Liga, on 4 clean sheets across 17 appearances.

We hold a single season for Baier, so there's no year-on-year comparison to draw yet — the read above is this campaign only.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 41, top 4% of the 26 goalkeepers in the Czech Liga. At 21 Baier is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 8 reflects that trajectory.

Current potentialTop 4% goalkeepers · Czech LigaCurrent season16th of 26 goalkeepers · Czech Liga16th-best goalkeeper in the Czech Liga5th in the Czech Liga · potential1st-highest potential goalkeeper in the Czech Liga902nd-highest potential U-23 tracked
41.2
Ratingi
1st of 26 goalkeepers
9.5
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
53.1%
Minutes
rotation minutes
0
Def. actions / 90
light defensive volume

Output in context · Plzen finished 3rd of 6 · a mid-table side

17
Apps
4
Clean sheets
24%
CS rate
53.1%
Minutes

4 clean sheets in 17 appearances (24% of games).

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 53.1% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

With a Rating of 41.2, Baier carries the 1st-highest potential of the goalkeepers in the Czech Liga (top 4%). A rotation minutes keeper carrying the gloves this season. At 21 the trajectory points up — potential sits near its ceiling (97/100) and market value should climb as minutes and output follow.

Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among goalkeepers in the Czech Liga with 600+ minutes this season.

Goalkeeping

Clean sheets4

Distribution

Pass accuracy65%

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards0
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.