Oldřich Machala
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 4 August 1963 | ||
| Place of birth | Bruntál, Czechoslovakia | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Playing position | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1970–1981 | TJ Moravský Beroun | ||
| 1981–1982 | SK Sigma Olomouc | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1982–1984 | VTJ Tábor | ||
| 1984–1991 | SK Sigma Olomouc | 198 | (14) |
| 1991–1992 | FC Hansa Rostock | 15 | (1) |
| 1992–1993 | VfB Oldenburg | 49 | (1) |
| 1993–2001 | SK Sigma Olomouc | 217 | (3) |
| National team | |||
| 1996 | Czech Republic | 1 | (0) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 2001–2002 | SK Sigma Olomouc B | ||
| 2002–2005 | SK Hranice | ||
| 2005–2006 | FK Kunovice | ||
| 2006–2007 | FC Dosta Bystrc-Kníničky | ||
| 2007–2008 | SK Lipová | ||
| 2008–2009 | FC Hradec Králové | ||
| 2009–2011 | Fotbal Frýdek-Místek | ||
| 2011– | 1. HFK Olomouc | ||
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. | |||
Oldřich Machala (born 4 August 1963 in Bruntál) is a Czech football coach and a former player. He is currently the manager of Czech 2. Liga side 1. HFK Olomouc.
Machala played most of his Gambrinus liga career for SK Sigma Olomouc, for which he earned 414 league caps, most in the club's history.[1] He is considered a legendary footballer of the club.[1] In 2000 he won the Personality of the League award at the Czech Footballer of the Year awards. He won his only cap for the Czech Republic as a last-minute substitute against Nigeria in 1996.[2]
Machala joined 1. HFK Olomouc as manager in 2011[3] and led his team to the Moravian–Silesian Football League title and ensuing promotion to the Czech 2. Liga in his first season with the club.
References
- 1 2 "Bývalá hvězda fotbalové Olomouce Machala: S Cruyffem jsme si podali ruku" (in Czech). idnes.cz. 10 November 2010. Retrieved 9 September 2012.
- ↑ "Historie ankety Fotbalista roku" (in Czech). ČMFS. Retrieved 9 September 2012.
- ↑ "Fotbalisté HFK nahánějí vedoucí Opavu. Uničovu nasázeli čtyři góly za půli". idnes.cz (in Czech). 23 May 2011. Retrieved 29 August 2012.
External links
- Oldřich Machala international stats at the Football Association of the Czech Republic website (Czech)
- Oldřich Machala profile at Soccerway