| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 28 November 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Czech Republic | ||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | FK Mladá Boleslav | ||
| Number | 19 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2008–2010 | FK Dobřejovice | ||
| 2010–2019 | Dukla Prague | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2024 | Dukla Prague | 98 | (17) |
| 2019–2020 | Dukla Prague B | 10 | (1) |
| 2024– | Mladá Boleslav | 29 | (2) |
| 2025 | Mladá Boleslav B | 3 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2018 | Czech Republic U17 | 2 | (0) |
| 2021 | Czech Republic U20 | 2 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 6 November 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 6 November 2026 | |||
David Kozel (born 28 November 2001) is a Czech professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for FK Mladá Boleslav.
David Kozel is the son of Luboš Kozel, a football manager and former player. David's older brother Daniel is also a footballer.
Kozel was raised in Dukla Prague, where he passed through all the youth teams. He debuted for the A-team in the 2019–20 season, when the club played in the Czech National Football League. Across all competitions, he played over 100 matches for Dukla Prague. In the 2023–24 season, he helped his club to promote to the Czech First League. After the season, in June 2024, he transferred to Mladá Boleslav.
Kozel played for the U17 and U20 Czech Republic national teams. In November 2026, he was called up for two matches of the Czech Republic national team in the 2026–27 UEFA Nations League.