Tomáš Ujfaluši

Czech footballer and manager

Tomáš Ujfaluši - Czech footballer and manager
Born

March 24th, 1978
46 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Czech Republic

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Professional football player and manager had a career spanning several clubs. Played primarily as a central defender, representing Baník Ostrava, Sigma Olomouc, and Hamburger SV, among others. Achieved significant recognition while playing for Atlético Madrid in La Liga and served as a vital team member. Transitioned to a managerial role following retirement, contributing insights to the game.

Played for Atlético Madrid in La Liga

Represented Czech Republic in international tournaments

Competed in UEFA Euro 2008

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