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Kess Elmore signs with Sparta Prague, first English player in Czech league

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 9, 2026, 10:40 AM

Last updated Jul 9, 2026

Kess Elmore signs with Sparta Prague, first English player in Czech league

Summary

Kess Elmore has signed with Sparta Prague, marking his entry as the first English player in the Czech women’s top flight. The winger joins from St. Pölten after Sparta recently completed a successful domestic season, achieving a double and reaching the UEFA Women’s Europa Cup semi-finals. Sparta is actively strengthening its squad, having also secured notable talent like Michaela Khýrová. Elmore’s experience in European competitions is expected to bolster the team's efforts as they aim for UEFA Women's Champions League qualification. His arrival reflects growing interest in women's football within the Czech Republic and the league's evolving.

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•Kess Elmore joins Sparta Prague from St. Pölten
•He is the first English player in the Czech league
•Sparta recently completed a domestic double
•Elmore gained valuable experience in Europe
•Sparta aims for UEFA Women's Champions League qualification

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Sparta Prague have secured the services of English winger Kess Elmore, who arrives from Austrian side St. Pölten. This historic move sees Elmore become the first English player to compete in the Czec...
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