Filip Lissah

Filip Lissah

Personal information
Date of birth	(2004-12-08) 8 December 2004
Place of birth	Tooting, England
Height	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position	Defender
Team information
Current team	Swansea City
Number	50
Youth career
0000–2021	Chelsea
2021–2025	Swansea City
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2023–	Swansea City	0	(0)
2025–2026	→ Falkirk (loan)	27	(2)
International career‡
2026–	Czech Republic U21	2	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 21:35, 2 June 2026 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 31 March 2026

Filip Lissah (born 8 December 2004) is a Czech-English professional footballer who plays as a defender for EFL Championship club Swansea City. He is a Czech Republic under-21 international.

Early life

Lissah was born on 8 December 2004 in England. Of Barbadian and Czech descent through his parents, he grew up in Kingston upon Thames, England.

Club career

As a youth player, Lissah joined the youth academy of English Premier League side Chelsea. Following his stint there, he joined the youth academy of Welsh side Swansea City and was promoted to the club's senior team ahead of the 2023–24 season. Subsequently, he was sent on loan to Scottish side Falkirk in 2025.

International career

Lissah is a Czech Republic youth international. During the spring of 2026, he played for the Czech Republic national under-21 football team for 2027 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification.

Style of play

Lissah plays as a defender. Scottish newspaper The Scotsman wrote in 2026 that "despite being a defender, he has the ability to create... he's defensively strong too".

External links

• Filip Lissah at WorldFootball.net