Vladimír Weiss (21 September 1939 – 23 April 2018) was a Czechoslovak football defender and coach. He won the Olympic silver medal for Czechoslovakia at the 1964 Summer Olympics.
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Date of birth | 21 September 1939 | |||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Vrútky, Slovak Republic | |||||||||||||||
Date of death | 23 April 2018 | (aged 78)|||||||||||||||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | |||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Centre back | |||||||||||||||
Youth career | ||||||||||||||||
Lokomotíva Vrútky | ||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||
1958–1969 | ČH/Inter Bratislava | 236 | (6) | |||||||||||||
Baník Prievidza | ||||||||||||||||
Trnávka | ||||||||||||||||
International career | ||||||||||||||||
1959–1960 | Czechoslovakia U-23 | 2 | (0) | |||||||||||||
1964–1965 | Czechoslovakia | 3 | (0) | |||||||||||||
Managerial career | ||||||||||||||||
Trnávka | ||||||||||||||||
Rapid Bratislava | ||||||||||||||||
Slovenský Grob | ||||||||||||||||
Pezinok | ||||||||||||||||
Limbach | ||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
PersonalEdit
Weiss' son, Vladimír Weiss, is the former head coach of Slovakia and the current head coach of Slovan Bratislava, and his grandson, Vladimír Weiss, plays for Slovan Bratislava, having also appeared in Premier League, La Liga and Serie A..
Weiss died on 23 April 2018 at the age of 78.[1]
HonoursEdit
- International
- Silver medal
ReferencesEdit
External linksEdit
- Vladimír Weiss at Olympedia
- Vladimír Weiss at Olympics.com
- Vladimír Weiss at Olympic.sk (in Slovak)
- Vladimír Weiss at Olympijskytym.cz (in Czech)
- Futbalová sága rodu Weissovcov pokračuje už treťou generáciou (in Slovak)