Jan Suchopárek

Czech footballer and manager

Jan Suchopárek - Czech footballer and manager
Born

September 23rd, 1969
55 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Czech Republic

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A former professional footballer and manager, played predominantly as a central defender. Initiated a career in football at Sigma Olomouc, later playing for teams such as Slovan Liberec and the Czech national team, earning more than 20 caps. Transitioned into management, leading various clubs including Slovan Liberec and FK Teplice. Contributed to national successes during the 1990s.

Represented the Czech national team

Managed Slovan Liberec

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