Jozef Chovanec

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Jozef Chovanec
Personal information
Full name Jozef Chovanec
Date of birth July 7, 1960
Place of birth    Dolné Kočkovce, Slovakia
Height 189 cm
Playing position Midfielder or Libero
Club information
Current club retired
Youth clubs
1970-1978 Gumárne Púchov
Senior clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*
1978-1979
1979-1981
1981-1988
1988-1991
1991-1995
AC Sparta Praha
RH Cheb
AC Sparta Praha
PSV Eindhoven
AC Sparta Praha
47 (6)
27 (6)
208 (30)
33 (4)
99 (15)   
National team2
1984-1992 Czechoslovakia 52 (4)
Teams managed
1997-1998
1998-2001
2002-2003
2005
AC Sparta Praha
Czech Republic
FK Marila Příbram
Kuban Krasnodar

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only and
correct as of November 16, 2006.
2 National team caps and goals correct
as of November 16, 2006.
* Appearances (Goals)

Jozef Chovanec (born March 7, 1960 in Slovakia) is a Czech football player and later a football manager. He played for Czechoslovakia.

He was a participant in the 1990 FIFA World Cup.

As a football manager he coached the Czech Republic from 1998 to 2001.

He is currently chairman of Sparta Praha.

[edit] Clubs as player

[edit] Teams as coach


Flag of Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia squad - 1990 FIFA World Cup Quarter-finalists Flag of Czechoslovakia

1 Stejskal | 2 Bielik | 3 Kadlec | 4 Hašek | 5 Kocian | 6 Straka | 7 Bílek | 8 Chovanec | 9 Kubík | 10 Skuhravý | 11 Moravčík | 12 Fieber | 13 Němec | 14 Weiss | 15 Kinier | 16 Hýravý | 17 Knoflíček | 18 Luhový | 19 Griga | 20 Němeček | 21 Mikloško | 22 Paluch | Coach: Vengloš