Miroslav Kadlec

Czech footballer, Euro 1996 participant

Miroslav Kadlec - Czech footballer, Euro 1996 participant
Born

June 22nd, 1964
61 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Czech Republic

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A prominent Czech footballer played as a defender, primarily for Sigma Olomouc and the Czech national team. Gained recognition during the 1996 UEFA European Championship, contributing to the team's strong performance. Competed in over 60 matches for the national squad, showcasing skills in both domestic and international competitions. Had a notable club career in the Czechoslovak First League and later in the Czech Republic after the split.

Competed in Euro 1996

Played for Sigma Olomouc

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