Ľubomír Moravčík

Czech footballer and manager, notable player

Ľubomír Moravčík - Czech footballer and manager, notable player
Born

June 22nd, 1965
59 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Czech Republic

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Born in 1965, a professional footballer and manager. Played as a midfielder, primarily for clubs like Baťa Zlín and Celtic FC. Represented the Czech Republic internationally, earning numerous caps. Transitioned into coaching after retirement, managing several clubs and contributing to football development in the region.

Played for Celtic FC

Represented the Czech national team

Managed multiple football clubs

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