Karel Pešek
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For the Czech motorcycle racer, see Karel Pešek (motorcycle racer).
Karel "Káďa" Pešek (20 September 1895 in Olomouc, Austria-Hungary – 30 September 1970 in Prague, Czechoslovakia) was a Czechoslovak ice hockey and football player. He played as midfielder for Sparta Prague and the Czechoslovak football national team. He played from 1913 to 1933 (interrupted only by military service during World War I), scoring 149 goals in his club career. Pešek was voted by IFFHS (International Federation of Football History and Statistics) as the 81st greatest European footballer of the 20th century, and the third greatest Czechoslovakian player of the 20th century behind Josef Bican and Josef Masopust.[1]
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Date of birth | (1895-09-20)20 September 1895 | ||
Place of birth | Olomouc, Austria-Hungary | ||
Date of death | 30 September 1970(1970-09-30) (aged 75) | ||
Place of death | Prague, Czechoslovakia | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
1908–1912 | SK Meteor Vinohrady | ||
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Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1913 | ČAFC Královské Vinohrady | ||
1913–1933 | Sparta Prague | 479 | (149) |
1933–1934 | SK Židenice | ||
International career | |||
1920–1931 | Czechoslovakia | 44 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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Quick Facts Olympic medal record, Men's Ice hockey ...
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Men's Ice hockey | ||
1920 Antwerp | Team Competition |
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