Daniel Pudil
Czech professional footballer
Born
September 27th, 1985
39 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Czech Republic
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A professional footballer with a career primarily as a defender, played for several clubs in Europe. Professional debut occurred in 2003 with Sigma Olomouc. Subsequent tenures included stints at Sheffield Wednesday and Watford in the English Football League, contributing significant performances in domestic and international competitions. Represented the Czech national team in various international matches, gaining experience in tournaments such as the UEFA European Championship.
Played for Sigma Olomouc
Competed with Sheffield Wednesday
Participated in UEFA European Championship
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