Antonín Rýgr

Antonín Rýgr
Personal information
Date of birth15 August 1921
Place of birthKročehlavy, Czechoslovakia
Date of death28 March 1989 (aged 67)
Place of deathCzechoslovakia
Playing positionStriker / Manager
Youth career
1938-1940Admira VIII
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1941-1942SK Kladno
1942-1943ASO Olomouc
1943-1948SK Kladno
1949Admira VIII
1950-1954Sparta Prague
National team
1948Czechoslovakia2(0)
Teams managed
1954-1957Czechoslovakia
1956-1958Slavia Prague
1959Slavia Prague
1960-1963Slavia Prague
1966-1970FK Teplice
1970Czechoslovakia
1970-1972Slavia Prague
1973-1977FK Teplice
1978Sparta Prague
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Antonín Rýgr (15 August 1921 – 28 March 1989) was a Czech football manager and former player.

As a player, Rýgr played mostly from SK Kladno before joining Sparta Prague in 1950. In 1952 and 1954 he won the Czechoslovak First League with Sparta. Rýgr also appeared in two matches of the national team in 1948.

After finishing his active career, Rýgr started to work as a football manager. He coached both famous Prague clubs, Slavia Prague and Sparta Prague. He also coached FK Teplice and Czechoslovakia national football team.

External links