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Jakub Kopecky
Jakub's parent club was TJ Sokol Jaroměř where he grew up. Then he transferred to Florbal Mladá Boleslav where he played his first match in the Czech Superliga and was part of the wider squad of the Czech U19 junior national team. Now he plays in Superliga for FBC Liberec. Janub plays left wing and is filling an important role in our team build up.
Forward
Fun Fact:
FBC Liberec
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Lukas Jalovy
Lukas Jalovy is a Czech player that has played in Superliga Bulldogs and Hattrick Brno for many years. This season he is playing in Switzerland second highest league for UHC Sarganserland. As a defender he has an impressive 37 points and 12th in the league.
Defender
Fun Fact:
Hattrick Brno
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Adam Holomoucky
Adam Holomoucký lives in Charlotte NC, but started his floorball career in the Czech Republic when he was about 6 years old. He has played 5 seasons for FBC Liberec and when he was 17 he played with the USK Slavia Liberec mens team while he was playing with the Junior team for FBC Liberec as double licensed player.
Forward
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Orlando Vikings
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Josef "Pepa" Juha
Pepa was the Captain in the Czech U19 team that upset the Floorball World with a win at the U19 World Championships in Halifax 2019. This was truly an historic accomplishment with a first ever Gold Medal for the Czech Republic and Pepa lead the way.
Pepa is now playing in one of the best teams in the world, Sparta Prague in Czech Republic Super League. He is also Co-founder of one of the biggest and best renowned Floorball Camps in the World, Peaches Camp. Pepa is a well known Superstar of Floorball due to his accomplishments and larger than life personality.
Forward
Fun Fact:
Follow Pepa on Instagram and you'll learn many fun facts about him. For example, you might see his cooking skills on display.
Sparta Prague
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Stepan Holomoucky
Stepan is the brother of Adam and an assistant captain for FBC Panthers Liberec in the second highest U19 league in the Czech Republic. He also plays for the first men's team in the same organisation and he is coaching their U17 players. Apart from floorball he used to be a long-distance runner, participating in the 2021 XTERRA Trail Run World Championships and becoming the U20 vice-champion.
Defender
Fun Fact:
FBC Panthers Liberec
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Emil Matsson
Emil Mattsson is currently playing with AIK in Swedish Super League. He has represented Stockholm in the Swedish Championship and also represented the Swedish U19 National Team in Euro Floorball Tour. He has for a long time been mentioned as one of Sweden's greatest talents born in 2003.
Forward
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AIK
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Luke Williamsson
Luke is part of the first generation floorball players that grew up and learned how to play in USA with Orlando Vikings. He carried his team through several Youth Nationals with the most points by far. Over the years he has attended Gothia Cup, Storvretacupen and Fairplay Cup in Sweden. Born 2007 it is an amazing feet for him to make it to the highest level in the 2023 WFC USA U19 team as the youngest player. His commitment is evident sacrifising a lot going to Sweden for 4 months to play with KFUM in Jönköping. At only 16 he plays with Florida Vikings under exceptional U.S. based player status.
Forward
Fun Fact:
Orlando Vikings
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Niklas Ramirez
With the win in the 2 last World Championships in Finland and Switzerland, win in World Games in Birmingham and 1 Swedish Cup Championships, Niklas Ramirez does not need an introduction to the floorball world. We have been working hard for two years to make this happen and we are so excited to present Niklas to the U.S. floorball community. Finally he is here. Please help us welcome this superstar from Växjö Sweden to USA and Florida Vikings.
Defender
Fun Fact:
Vaxjo
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Liam Williamsson
Liam grew up learning Floorball in U.S with his club team Orlando Vikings. This lead him to eventually play for Orlando Vikings at the U.S Nationals 2019 and to win U.S Nationals with Menlo Park in 2021. Liam represented his country in U19 being the highest scoring player in his first tournament and attended U19 World Championships in 2019.
During the pandemic Liam travelled to Sweden to join KFUM in Division 2 while studying. He earned a spot in the U.S mens team 2021 to compete at the World Championships in Helsinki 2021. Liam has also been a leader and a coach for the U.S Y16 National Team as well as his local team Orlando Vikings.
Defender
Fun Fact:
If you followed Liam as the ambassador for the U.S team in the World Championships in Helsinki 2021, you might have heard him proclaim "I can cook!". Hopefully the team will see some of that cooking as they live together in U.S this summer.
Orlando Vikings
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Albin Hedstal
Albin Hedstål is one of the top players in one of the absolute top teams in the world, Kalmarsund. Albin is a young player who already has represented Sweden in U19 for 15 games and U23 for 7 games. He was captain for Sweden in the infamous U19 World Championships in Halifax Canda 2019. He came to Kalmarsund via RIG Umeå which is the top floorball school to produce Swedish talents. Albin got second place in Halifax, 1 semifinal and 1 final loss with Kalmarsund in SSL and now it is time to put a top level win with Florida Vikings in NAFL 2023.
Forward
Fun Fact:
FBC Kalmarsund
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Jan Kral
Jan Kral, a Czech Superliga goalie who has played for Liberec for 2 years. Before that he played in Liberecs U19 team and is now playing for both FBC Plzen and Pardubice University.
Goalie
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FBC Liberec
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Petr Chlad
Petr comes to us from Czech Republic Superliga. He plays for FBC Liberec in Czech Superliga where he played goalie 32 matches and 870 minutes this season. Liberec went to playoffs this season in one of the toughest Floorball leagues in the world, and he is the goalie. In addition to his playing career he also works with young goalies in his club as a coach and trains the junior category of players.
Goalie
Fun Fact:
In his free time he plays Floorball as a left win. He is a goalkeeper with a shooter's instinct
FBC Liberec
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Kevin Haglund
Kevin is truly one of the best players in the World. It is hard to describe how proud we are to have him in Florida Vikings FC this season. His presence can be felt both off and on the court. He has recorded 226 points in the highest league in SSL. His team FBC Kalmarsund where he has played for the last 5 seasons has a silver in SSL. He is a two time World Champion with Sweden 2021 and 2022. He won gold with Sweden in World Games 2022 in Birmigham Alabama where he was also nominated to Athlete of the Year. He also has a silver with Sweden in U19 from 2017.
Forward
Fun Fact:
FBC Kalmarsund
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Oliver Backsbacka
Oliver comes to us from the Swiss NLB where he is currently playing with Floorball Fribourg. He has played in several clubs as a junior in his home country Finland and won the U18 Bronze Medal from the National Championships with Tikkurilan Tiikerit. Before moving to play in Switzerland he played two seasons in the Finnish 1st Division with EräViikingit Akatemia. In Switzerland he has represented InnerSchwyz Vipers from the 2nd Division and Kloten-Dietlikon Jets from the NLB before moving to Fribourg.
Defender
Fun Fact:
Fribourg
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Linus Malmstrom
Linus comes to us from another top SSL Team FC Helsingborg where he has played the last 3 seasons with an impressive 127 points. He is transferring to FBC Kalmarsund for next season of SSL. In 2022 he became World Champion together with two of our other players, Niklas Ramirez and Kevin Haglund. Linus is an impressive left winger that has the ability to push for the net in every shift.
Forward
Fun Fact:
FBC Kalmarsund
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Olle Strom
At just 18 years of age Olle plays forward in Sandvikens AIK in division 1 in Sweden. "I am a fast and mobile forward who likes to challange my opponents and to make my teammates better and likes to score points".
Forward
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Sandviken
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Max Lindborg
Max comes from the Swedish Allsvenskan Team "IBF Falun Utveckling". The team qualified to Allsvenskan this season and Max made the last decisive penalty goal. He was a contributing factor to their bronze in the "juniorallsvenskan (hj18)" and he has played on SSL game with IBF Falun.
Defender
Fun Fact:
IBF Falun
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Alexander Larsson
Alexander grew up playing in Sweden, but is joining us from Cleveland, Ohio and he also has a U.S. citizenship. Alexander is a tall, hardworking two-way center with good reach. He played for IBK Alba in Sweden. Alexander also played in the Swedish Championship for boys born 2003 with team Gästrikland.
Forward
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Orlando Vikings
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Vojtěch Janeček
Vojtěch is second player this season coming from FBC Liberec in the Czech Republic highest league Superliga. He was signed with Vikings last year, but could not make it due to becoming sick. Now he gets his chance to show what he is made of and help us strive for another title.
Defender
Fun Fact:
FBC Liberec
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Trent Kling
Trent comes to us from Colorado Springs with a background of multiple U.S. tournaments. Posted an .834 save record percentage over all in U.S. tournaments since 2018. Named overall MVP in Utah 2019 and set a record of most saves in a row at Golden Gate Cup 2021. Trains Floorball 7 days a week.
Goalie
Fun Fact:
"I'm on a mission to run as many produce-related 5Ks as possible"
Colorado Springs
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Daniel Williamsson
Daniel has a true passion for Floorball. He is not just owner, founder and coach of Florida Vikings, has also founded Orlando Vikings, which is the local team that competes in USA Nationals and have several National merits and U.S. Youth Champions 2021. He is also Youth Director for USA Floorball, General Manager for USA Floorball Y16 National Team and Coach for U19 National Team. He has been a major part in USA Youth Floorball success over the last three years since he joined USA Floorball. He has helped build up several youth Floorball organizations throughout U.S and built up the Y16 and U19 programs.
Coach/Owner
Fun Fact:
"I am a rally driver'