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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | (1952-10-02)2 October 1952 (age 73) | ||
| Place of birth | Náchod,Czechoslovakia | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1960–1972 | TJ Náchod | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1973–1982 | Sparta Prague | 168 | (31) |
| 1982–1987 | FC Hradec Králové | 87 | (21) |
| 1987–1988 | Omonia Aradippou | ||
| 1988–1993 | 1. SV Appel Vitis | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| 1995–1998 | FC Hradec Králové (sports director) | ||
| 1998–2000 | FK Kolín | ||
| 2000–2001 | Baumit Jablonec | ||
| 2001–2003 | Sparta Prague B | ||
| 2003–2004 | FC Dinamo Moscow (assistant) | ||
| 2005–2006 | Sparta Prague B | ||
| 2006–2007 | AC Sparta Prague (scout) | ||
| 2007–2008 | SK Kladno (assistant) | ||
| 2008 | FC Viktoria Plzeň (assistant) | ||
| 2009–2012 | FC Hradec Králové | ||
| 2012–2013 | Baumit Jablonec | ||
| 2013–2016 | FC Zbrojovka Brno | ||
| 2016–2019 | Czech Republic U17 | ||
| 2019–2020 | Sparta Prague B | ||
| 2020–2021 | Sparta Prague | ||
| 2022–2023 | Viktoria Žižkov (sporting director) | ||
| 2023–2024 | Hradec Králové | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Václav Kotal (born 2 October 1952) is aCzech formerfootball player and current manager.[1][2] As a player, he spent ten seasons atSparta Prague, playing 168 matches in theCzechoslovak First League and winning twoCzechoslovak Cups.[3]
He was announced as the new manager ofHradec Králové on 24 March 2009, replacing managerOldřich Machala.[4] In his first full season, the2009–10 Czech 2. Liga, Kotal led Hradec Králové to the Czech 2. Liga title and therefore promotion to the top flight. In two seasons of the Czech First League, Hradec finished in 8th and 13th place. In 2012 Kotal moved to fellow Czech First League outfitFK Jablonec.[5] He was sacked before the end of the 2012–13 season with the club lying in fifth place in the league after a 5–1 defeat againstSlavia Prague.[6] Kotal returned to management in September 2013 as the new manager ofFC Zbrojovka Brno.[7]
Czechoslovak Cup (2): 1975–76, 1979–80
Czech 2. Liga (1):2009–10
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