Libor Sionko

Czech footballer with international appearances

Libor Sionko - Czech footballer with international appearances
Born

February 2nd, 1977
48 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Czech Republic

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A professional footballer participated as a winger, represented the national team of the Czech Republic. Played in top leagues including the Czech First League and the Scottish Premiership. Achieved recognition during tenure with Sigma Olomouc and later with Sparta Prague, contributing significantly to team successes. Competed in major tournaments including the UEFA European Championship, showcasing talent on an international stage.

Played for Sparta Prague

Represented Czech Republic in international competitions

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