Vlastimil Petržela

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Vlastimil Petržela
Personal information
Date of birth (1953-07-20) 20 July 1953 (age 70)
Place of birth Prostějov, Czechoslovakia
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
1960–1970 Sokol Kraslice na Hané
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1970–1974 SK Prostějov
1974–1976 Zbrojovka Brno 13 (0)
1976–1978 SK Prostějov
1978–1980 SK Sigma Olomouc
1980–1981 RH Cheb 28 (14)
1981–1985 Slavia Prague 75 (22)
International career
1982–1983 Czechoslovakia 2 (0)
Managerial career
1986–1987 Slavia Prague
1990–1992 Slavia Prague
1992–1995 FC Slovan Liberec
1996 Sparta Prague
1996–2002 Bohemians Prague
2002 FK Mladá Boleslav
2002–2006 FC Zenit
2006–2007 SK Sigma Olomouc
2007–2008 Neftchi Baku
2009–2010 FK Viktoria Žižkov
2010–2012 MFK Zemplín Michalovce
2014–2016 Vlašim
2016–2017 FC Baník Ostrava
2018 FC Fastav Zlín
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Vlastimil Petržela (born 20 July 1953 in Prostějov) is a Czech football coach and former player. He worked with Zenit Saint Petersburg from 2003 to 2006, winning the silver medals of Russian Premier League in 2003 and reaching the quarterfinal stage of the 2005–06 UEFA Cup. Before Zenit he managed Sparta Prague and Bohemians Prague.

As a player, he appeared for Czechoslovakia at the 1982 FIFA World Cup as a substitute against Kuwait.

Petržela signed a three-year contract as manager of FK Mladá Boleslav in 2002,[1] however before the end of the calendar year it was announced that he was heading to Russia to be the new manager of Zenit St. Petersburg.[2]

In the 2006/2007 season he coached Sigma Olomouc. Petržela was appointed manager of Neftchi Baku in the summer of 2007, and was sacked six-months later on 5 January 2008.[3]

In the season 2009/10 he coached FK Viktoria Žižkov in the Czech 2. Liga and in the season 2010/11 he became the new coach of MFK Zemplín Michalovce in the Slovak 2. liga.[4][5] He joined Vlašim in January 2014.[6]

Honours[edit]

Sparta Prague
Zenit Saint Petersburg

Footnotes[edit]

  1. ^ "Petržela má dovést Mladou Boleslav do ligy" (in Czech). idnes.cz. 11 June 2002. Retrieved 20 January 2013.
  2. ^ "Nejde mi o peníze, tvrdí Petržela" (in Czech). idnes.cz. 29 November 2002. Retrieved 20 January 2013.
  3. ^ "Demyanenko returns with Neftchi". UEFA. 5 January 2008. Archived from the original on 9 January 2008. Retrieved 7 January 2014.
  4. ^ http://www.denniksport.sk/article/137167/petrzela-trenerom-mfk-zemplin-michalovce (in Slovak)
  5. ^ http://korzar.sme.sk/c/5426920/kontroverzny-petrzela-prichadza-trenovat-michalovce.html (in Slovak)
  6. ^ "Fotbalisty Vlašimi bude v druhé lize zachraňovat trenér Petržela". idnes.cz (in Czech). 25 December 2013. Retrieved 10 May 2014.

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