Karel Knesl
Karel Knesl (8 April 1942 – 3 September 2020) was a Czech football player. He competed in the 1964 Summer Olympics, where he won a silver medal.[1] He was born in Pustiměř, Czech Republic. In 1966, he played for the national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Karel Knesl | ||
| Date of birth | 8 April 1942 | ||
| Place of birth | Pustiměř | ||
| Date of death | 3 September 2020 (aged 78) | ||
| Place of death | Prague | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1955–1961 | TJ Gottwaldov | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1962–1965 | Dukla Prague | 33 | (0) |
| 1966–1970 | SK Slavia Prague | 68 | (5) |
| 1970–1971 | Škoda Plzeň | 30 | (0) |
| Total | 131 | (5) | |
| National team | |||
| 1966 | Czechoslovakia | 1 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Knesl died in Prague on 3 September 2020, at the age of 78.[2]
References
- ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Karel Knesl". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 24 May 2012.
- ↑ Zemřel fotbalista Karel Knesl. S Duklou vyhrál ligu i Americký pohár, s reprezentací olympijské stříbro (in Czech)
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