Aleš Hellebrand (born 27 August 1974) is a Czech former footballer who is last known to have played as a defender or midfielder for Provodov.

Aleš Hellebrand
Personal information
Date of birth (1974-08-27) 27 August 1974 (age 49)
Place of birth Czechoslovakia
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Defender, midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1993 Baník Ostrava 1 (0)
1993–1995 Znojmo
1995–1996 Baník Ostrava B
1996–1998 Opava 44 (0)
1999 Ostrava-Jih 14 (1)
1999 Senec 14 (0)
2000–2001 Ružomberok 40 (3)
2001–2005 Petržalka 78 (4)
Provodov
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Early life edit

Hellebrand was born in 1974 in Opava, Czechoslovakia, and debuted with Baník in the Czech top flight.[1]

Playing career edit

Hellebrand helped Opava achieve promotion to the Czech top flight, before becoming a "big name" in Slovakia, helping Slovak side Petržalka win their first league title.[2] In total, he made 177 appearances in the Czech and Slovak top flights combined during his career. At the age of thirty-one, he retired from professional football due to personal reasons.[3]

Style of play edit

Hellebrand mainly operated as a defender or midfielder and was known for his work ethic.[4]

Managerial career edit

After retiring from professional football, Hellebrand worked as a youth manager.[5]

Post-playing career edit

After retiring from professional football, Hellebrand worked as a manager at a construction company.[6]

Personal life edit

Hellebrand is the father of Czech footballers Patrik Hellebrand and Jan Hellebrand.[7]

References edit

  1. ^ "Rodinná pouta u Hellebrandů. Fotbal doma řešíme denně, tvrdí otec Aleš". idnes.cz.
  2. ^ "Aleš Hellebrand: Lepší fandy než opavské jsem nezažil". opavsky.cz (Archived).
  3. ^ "Hellebrand Trenčínu nepomôže - skončil". pravda.sk (Archived).
  4. ^ "Aleš Hellebrand - SME article".
  5. ^ "Hellebrand říká: Tatínkové za námi s peněženkou nechodí". denik.cz.
  6. ^ "leš Hellebrand - Blesk article".
  7. ^ "Aleš Hellebrand - iSport article".

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