Radek Černý
Czech footballer, goalkeeper
Born
February 18th, 1974
51 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Czech Republic
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A Czech footballer played as a goalkeeper, spending the majority of his career in the Czech First League. Began professional career in 1991 with Sigma Olomouc. Played two seasons with Slovan Liberec, contributing to the team’s success in the league. Transferred to Sparta Prague, where achieved notable accolades, including Czech league titles. Experienced in multiple international matches, representing the national team.
Played for Sigma Olomouc
Contributed to Sparta Prague's league titles
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