Josef Csaplár

Josef Csaplár
Personal information
Date of birth29 October 1962
Place of birthOstrov nad Ohří, Czechoslovakia
Club information
Current team
Czech Republic U17 (manager)
Youth career
1973-1979Spartak Příbram
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1979-1985UD Příbram
1985-1986Sklo Union Teplice
1986-1987VTJ Tábor
1987VTJ Karlovy Vary
1987-1988Sklo Union Teplice
1988-1989SK Rakovník
1989-1992UD Příbram
1992-1996TSV Waldkirchen
Teams managed
1989-1996UD Příbram (Youth)
1996-1998Dukla Příbram/FC Dukla B
1998Dukla Příbram
2000-2001Marila Příbram
2001-2003Slovan Liberec
2004-2005Slavia Prague
2005Panionios F.C.
2005-2007Wisła Płock
2008FK Viktoria Žižkov
2011Czech Republic U17
2015-FC Slovan Liberec
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Josef Csaplár (born 29 October 1962 in Ostrov nad Ohří) is a Czech football manager and former player. He is currently the head coach of the Czech Republic U17 team.

Playing career

Josef Csaplár began with the football at the age of twelve years at Spartak Příbram.

1979 he moved to UD Příbram, where he jumped into the first team managed. In the 1985/86 season he played for Sklo Union Teplice, from 1986 to 1987, he completed his military service in VTJ Tábor and VTJ Karlovy Vary. Then he played again for Teplice before it in the 1988/89 season for the SK Rakovník auflief.

From 1992 to 1996 he left his career with the Lower club TSV Waldkirchen end.

Non-Playing Career

While he still played Csaplár already worked as a youth coach at UD Příbram. In 1996 he took over the B-team.

In 1998, he was head coach of first division team, after only six points from twelve games in November 1998 dismissed. Then he worked as an assistant coach in Pribram.

In 2001, he and Ladislav Škorpil trainer at Slovan Liberec, the Trainer duo (Csaplár was only officially co-coach) won with the team the Czech championship.

In the 2003/04 winter break, he moved from Slovan Liberec coach on the chair from Slavia Prague, the team fell from the third to fourth place.

In April 2005 ended prematurely Slavia cooperation with Csaplár, as the team only on a disappointing fourth place was.

For the 2005/06 season Csaplár signed a two-year contract with Panionios Athens, but after only three months in office dismissed. At the end of 2005 he took over the Polish Erstligist Wisła Płock, with whom he discussed the 2006 Polish Cup won.

In 2008 Csaplár worked with Everton F.C. as a scout.[1]

In September 2008 he became the manager of Czech first division side Viktoria Žižkov, replacing Stanislav Griga, but in November he was sacked after just 55 days in the job, with the club at the bottom of the league table.[2]

In 2011, he was head coach of the Czech Republic U17 team, which qualified for the 2011 FIFA U-17 World Cup for the first time in its history.

Success

References

  1. "Žižkovský trenér Griga dostal po výbuchu na Vyšehradě padáka" (in Czech). idnes.cz. 4 September 2008. Retrieved 11 June 2011.
  2. "Fotbalový kouč Csaplár po krátkém působení na Žižkově skončil" (in Czech). idnes.cz. 3 November 2008. Retrieved 11 June 2011.

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