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Jiří Pešek

1927 - 2011

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Jiří Pešek (4 June 1927 in Prague – 20 May 2011) was a Czech football player and professional coach. Pešek played for several clubs, including Bohemians Praha (1939–1951), Sparta Prague (1952–1955) and SK Slavia Praha (1956–1959). He played for Czechoslovakia national team (11 matches and one goal), and was a participant at the 1954 FIFA World Cup, where he played in a match against Uruguay. He coached Viktoria Žižkov, Baník Příbram, Sparta Chicago, Panserraikos, Finland, Valur, North Yemen and India. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jiří Pešek is the 5,135th most popular soccer player (down from 5,107th in 2019), the 778th most popular biography from Czechia (down from 776th in 2019) and the 95th most popular Czech Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Jiří Pešek ranks 5,135 out of 21,273Before him are Néstor Lorenzo, Šime Vrsaljko, Alberto Orlando, Yoichi Futori, Magdaleno Mercado, and Jean Capelle. After him are József Moravetz, Carlos Ruiz, Jermain Defoe, Jan Vennegoor of Hesselink, Álvaro Odriozola, and Yasutaro Matsuki.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1927, Jiří Pešek ranks 427Before him are François Nourissier, James Broderick, Daniel Patrick Moynihan, Leonid Shcherbakov, Red Mitchell, and Yury Kazakov. After him are Ambrus Nagy, Hugo Dollheiser, Beatrice Ohanessian, Peter Matthiessen, Attila Dargay, and Rolf Landauer. Among people deceased in 2011, Jiří Pešek ranks 415Before him are Gary Speed, Annalisa Ericson, Flemming Jørgensen, François Nourissier, Paul Motian, and Lennart Magnusson. After him are Jean Dutourd, Masushi Ouchi, Dietrich Stobbe, Vladimir Ryzhkin, Mick Karn, and G. D. Spradlin.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Jiří Pešek ranks 778 out of 1,200Before him are Jiří Procházka (1992), Václav Havel (1920), Bohumil Modrý (1916), Jan Palouš (1888), Roman Šebrle (1974), and Josef Augusta (1946). After him are Antonín Slavíček (1870), Barbora Špotáková (1981), Lea De Mae (1976), Emil Wolf (1922), David Rozehnal (1980), and Miroslav Verner (1941).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Czechia

Among soccer players born in Czechia, Jiří Pešek ranks 95Before him are Vlastimil Petržela (1953), Jaroslav Šilhavý (1961), Josef Šroubek (1891), Antonín Kinský (1975), Přemysl Bičovský (1950), and František Jakubec (1956). After him are David Rozehnal (1980), Karel Jarolím (1956), Radek Bejbl (1972), David Jarolím (1979), Oldřich Rott (1951), and Petr Němec (1957).