Josef Košťálek

Josef Košťálek
Personal information
Date of birth31 August 1909
Place of birthKročehlavy, Austria-Hungary
Date of death21 November 1971 (aged 62)
Place of deathCzechoslovakia
Playing positionMidfielder
Youth career
-1929SK Kročehlavy
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1929-1945Sparta Prague
1945-1946Sparta Považská Bystrica
1946-1951SK Rakovník
National team
1930-1939Czechoslovakia43(2)
Teams managed
1957-1958Baník Kladno
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Josef Košťálek (31 August 1909 in Kladno 21 November 1971) was a Czech footballer.

He played for Sparta Prague and the Czechoslovakia national football team, for whom he played 43 matches, scoring two goals, and appeared in the 1934 and 1938 World Cups. In 1938, he scored in extra time against the Netherlands to put Czechoslovakia into the quarterfinals.[1]

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