Jiří Sobotka
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| Full name | Jiří Sobotka also known as: Georges Sobotka |
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| Date of birth | 6 June 1911 | ||
| Place of birth | Prague, Austria-Hungary | ||
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| Place of death | Intragna, Switzerland | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
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| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1931–1939 | Slavia Prague | ||
| 1939–1941 | Hajduk Split | 34 | (17) |
| 1942 | Slavia Prague | ||
| 1943–1946 | SK Baťa Zlín | ||
| 1946–1951 | Chaux-de-Fonds | ||
| International career | |||
| 1934–1937 | Czechoslovakia | 23 | (8) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1940–1941 | Hajduk Split | ||
| 1946–1959 | Chaux-de-Fonds | ||
| 1959–1961 | Feyenoord | ||
| 1961–1965 | FC Basel | ||
| 1964 | Switzerland | ||
| 1965–1967 | FC Biel-Bienne | ||
| 1968–1969 | Charleroi | ||
| 1970 | UE Sant Andreu | ||
| 1971–1972 | Chaux-de-Fonds | ||
| 1972–1973 | FC Aarau | ||
| 1973–1976 | Bellinzona | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Jiří Sobotka (6 June 1911 – 20 May 1994), aka Georges Sobotka, is a former Czechoslovak footballer, who played internationally for Czechoslovakia (23 caps, 8 goals),[1] and participated at the 1934 FIFA World Cup when Czechoslovakia came in second.
He played for SK Slavia Praha, Hajduk Split (winning the Banovina of Croatia first league[2]) and FC La Chaux-de-Fonds.
During his period in Split, he played 36 league matches scoring 17 goals in the 1939-40[3] and 1940-41[4] seasons. Before arriving to Yugoslavia, he had been a player-coach in Switzerland with FC Winterthur.[5]
After his playing career, he coached numerous clubs in Switzerland[6] and won 6 Swiss cups.[7] He also coached Charleroi in Belgium[8] UE Sant Andreu in Spain,[9] and Switzerland national team.[10]
Honours
As player
- with Slavia Prague
- with Hajduk Split
- with Czechoslovakia
- 1934 World Cup runner-up
As manager
- with Chaux-de-Fonds
- Swiss Cup: 1948*, 1951*, 1954, 1955, 1957
- Swiss Championship: 1954, 1955
- with FC Basel
- Swiss Cup: 1963
- (*Sobotka won the 1948 and 1951 Swiss Cups as player-manager)
References
- ↑ Jiri Sobotka - International Appearances
- ↑ Croatia - Championship Winning Squads
- ↑ 1939-40 league stats at Hajduk Split official website.(Croatian)
- ↑ 1940-41 league stats at Hajduk Split official website.(Croatian)
- ↑ All-time coaches at FC Winterthur official website, retrieved 24-11-2015
- ↑ Switzerland - Trainers of First and Second Division Clubs
- ↑ Coupe Suisse
- ↑ DH.be - Le Sporting centenaire!
- ↑ Edición del viernes, 26 junio 1970, página 9 - Hemeroteca - elmundodeportivo.es
- ↑ Switzerland - International Matches
External links
- Profile at CMFS
- Profile at weltfussball.de
- Career story at Hajduk Split official website. (Croatian)
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