Czech RepublicMit Bayer Leverkusen gewann Kovar 2024 die deutsche Bundesliga und den DFB-Pokal. Zudem wurde er tschechischer Nationalspieler und feierte mehrere Einsätze in der UEFA Europa League.
Matej Kovar ist ein tschechischer Torhüter, der seine Karriere in der Jugend von Manchester United begann. Er sammelte Erfahrungen durch Leihen zu Swindon Town und Burton Albion, bevor er 2023 zu Bayer Leverkusen wechselte. Kovar etablierte sich als zuverlässiger Keeper und gewann mit Leverkusen die Bundesliga.
Kovar ist ein moderner Torwart mit starken Reflexen und gutem Stellungsspiel. Er ist sicher im Herauslaufen und bei Flanken, zeigt aber gelegentlich Schwächen im Spielaufbau unter Druck. Seine Ruhe und Konzentration machen ihn zu einem verlässlichen Rückhalt.
| Season | Comp | Apps | G | A | YC | RC | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | World Cup Qualification Playoffs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 240 |
| 25/26 | Johan Cruijff Schaal | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 25/26 | KNVB Beker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 360 |
| 25/26 | Eredivisie | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2790 |
| 25/26 | International Friendlies | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 135 |
| 25/26 | UEFA Champions League | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 720 |
| 24/25 | UEFA Nations League B | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 540 |
| 24/25 | Bundesliga | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 450 |
| 24/25 | Franz-Beckenbauer-Supercup | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | DFB-Pokal | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 390 |
| 24/25 | UEFA Champions League | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 540 |
| 23/24 | Bundesliga | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 23/24 | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | International Friendlies | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 135 |
| 23/24 | UEFA Europa League | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1080 |
| 23/24 | DFB-Pokal | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 360 |
| 22/23 | MOL Cup | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 390 |
| 22/23 | Chance Liga | 23 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2070 |
| 22/23 | Chance Liga Championship Group | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 450 |
| 22/23 | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | International Friendlies | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 22/23 | European Qualifiers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | UEFA European Under-21 Championship Qualifying | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 900 |
| 21/22 | EFL Trophy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 90 |
| 21/22 | League One | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 540 |
| 21/22 | Premier League 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 990 |
| 21/22 | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | International Friendlies | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | FA Cup | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | UEFA Champions League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | EFL Cup | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | World Cup Qualifiers (Europe) | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 630 |
| 2024 | UEFA Euro | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 |
| 2021 | UEFA Under-21 Euro | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | UEFA Under-19 Euro | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 270 |
| 20/21 | EFL Trophy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 20/21 | League One | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1620 |
| 20/21 | Premier League 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 720 |
| 20/21 | FA Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 20/21 | EFL Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 19/20 | U20 Elite League | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 270 |
| 19/20 | EFL Trophy | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 360 |
| 19/20 | Premier League 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 990 |
| 19/20 | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | FA Cup | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | UEFA Europa League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | EFL Cup | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | UEFA EURO U19 Championship Qualifiers | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 450 |
| 18/19 | Premier League International Cup U21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 18/19 | Premier League 2 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1530 |
| 18/19 | International Friendlies | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 18/19 | UEFA Youth League | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 540 |
| 17/18 | Premier League 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 17/18 | U18 Premier League | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 450 |
| 17/18 | International Friendlies | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 17/18 | Juniorska liga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | 1. Dorostenecka liga | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1170 |
| 17/18 | UEFA Youth League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | U18 Premier League - National Final | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 16/17 | Moravskoslezska fotbalova liga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |