Miroslav Slepička

Czech footballer with notable club career

Miroslav Slepička - Czech footballer with notable club career
Born

November 10th, 1981
43 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Czech Republic

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This individual is a former professional football player from the Czech Republic. During a career that spanned over a decade, he played primarily as a forward. His notable club associations include Spartak Trnava and FC Zbrojovka Brno in the Czech league. Additionally, he contributed to the national team, earning several caps and participating in international competitions. His playing style and contributions on the field highlighted a solid career in domestic and international contexts.

Played for FC Zbrojovka Brno

Represented the Czech Republic national team

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