Škorpil in 2009 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | (1945-06-06)6 June 1945 (age 80) | ||
| Place of birth | Hradec Králové,Czechoslovakia | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1955–1964 | RH Hradec Králové | ||
| 1964–1966 | Dukla Žamberk | ||
| 1966–1968 | RH Hradec Králové | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| 1969–1970 | Spartak Hradec Králové (C/D Youth Team) | ||
| 1971–1991 | Spartak Hradec Králové (A/B Youth Team) | ||
| 1982–1991 | Czechoslovakia U-16, U-17, U-18 | ||
| 1991–1993 | Spartak Hradec Králové | ||
| 1993–1994 | DAC Dunajská Streda | ||
| 1994–1995 | Spartak Hradec Králové (A Youth Team) | ||
| 1995–1997 | FK Dukla Prague | ||
| 1997–1998 | DAC Dunajská Streda | ||
| 1998 | Hradec Králové | ||
| 1998–2004 | Slovan Liberec | ||
| 2004–2007 | Czech Republic U-21 | ||
| 2007–2009 | Slovan Liberec | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Ladislav Škorpil (born 6 June 1945, inHradec Králové) is a former Czechfootball player and former manager of the Czech clubSlovan Liberec.[1] Škorpil is also a member of theCivic Democratic Party in his hometown of Hradec Králové.
Ladislav Škorpil ended his playing career early and, at the age of 23, began the 1969/70 season as a C- and D-youth coach atSpartak Hradec Králové. During the 1970s, he worked for the A and B youth teams. In 1981, he won the Czechoslovak youth cup.
From 1982 to 1990, Škorpil worked as a youth coach in theCzechoslovakia national team. In 1986, he won a youth championship with Spartak Hradec Králové. In the final of the championship the team beat theSlovak team,Tatran Prešov.
Although he once said "I never want to work with adults", he took over the first team ofHradec Králové as a head coach in the 1990–91 season. In 1993, he went to Slovakia to work in a small club,DAC Dunajska Streda. During 1994–95, he again trained the youngsters of the Hradec Králové; between 1995 and 1997 he worked atFK Dukla Prague.[2] In the autumn of 1997, Škorpil returned to DAC Dunajska Streda for one season. During the 1998–99 season, he again coached SK Hradec Králové until the ninth match-day.
During the season, he was contacted bySlovan Liberec, where, as a head coach, he unexpectedly won theCzech Cup in 2000, and two years later celebrated the first league title inLiberec. In January 2004, he agreed the termination of his contract with Slovan and took over theCzech U21 national team. In October 2007, he returned to his former club Slovan Liberec as a successor of sacked coach, Michal Zach.
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