Jozef Adamec

Footballer and manager with coaching success

Jozef Adamec - Footballer and manager with coaching success
Born

February 26th, 1942
83 years ago

Died

2018
7 years ago — 76 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Slovakia

Links & References

A footballer and manager emerged in Slovakia. Played primarily as a winger, had a successful playing career with significant contributions to various clubs. Transitioned to management and took on roles with multiple teams, showcasing tactical understanding and leadership. Under management, achieved notable successes in domestic leagues and cups, influencing the development of players and tactical strategies in Slovak football.

Manager of FC Nitra, leading to success in the Slovak league

Coached the Slovak national team

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