Karel Finek

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Karel Finek
Personal information
Date of birth(1920-05-27)27 May 1920
Place of birth Hradec Králové, Czechoslovakia
Date of death 8 September 1989(1989-09-08) (aged 69)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1938–1941 SK Baťov
1942–1946 Slavia Prague
1946–1948 Saint-Étienne 28 (0)
International career
1946 Czechoslovakia 2 (0)
Managerial career
1956–1957 Cracovia
1958 Śląsk Wrocław
1959–1960 Slavia Prague
1960–1961 Wisła Kraków
1961 Cracovia
1962–1963 Garbarnia Kraków
1963–1964 Slavia Prague
1965–1966 SpVgg Weiden
1966 FC Amberg
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Karel Finek (27 May 1920 – 8 September 1989) was a Czech football player and manager.

He played for SK Baťov, Slavia Prague [1] and Saint-Étienne. [2] He capped twice for Czechoslovakia. [3]

He coached Cracovia, [4] Śląsk Wrocław, Slavia Prague, Wisła Kraków, [5] [6] Garbarnia Kraków, SpVgg Weiden and FC Amberg.

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