Michal Bilek

 

Info


Full Name: Michal Bilek
DoB: April 13, 1965
Nationality: Czech

 

Playing Career

Includes the following clubs:

  • AC Sparta Praha (four spells)
  • RH Cheb
  • Real Betis Balompié
  • FK Viktoria Žižkov
  • FK Teplice

 

A free-kicks and penalties specialist, Bílek had a successful period with Sparta Praha between 1986 and 1990 during which he won three league titles and two Czechoslovakian Cups.

Participated in Italy 1990 FIFA World Cup with Czechoslovakian. Playing all five games at right-back to help Czechoslovakia to quarter-finals, scoring twice from a penalties against the United States and Austria.

 

Managerial Career

  • FK Teplice (2001)
  • Cartaginés (2001–2002)
  • Czech Republic U19 (2002–2003)
  • Chmel Blšany (2003–2006)
  • Viktoria Plzeň (2006)
  • Sparta Prague (2006–2008)
  • Ružomberok (2008–2009)
  • Czech Republic (2009– Now)

 

Euro 2012

Michal Bilek’s men went through to the quarter final of Euro 2012 surprisingly, after a disastrous start against Russia losing  4-1. Czech woke up beating Greece 2-1 followed with an impressive win 1-0 against the hosts Poland. But Portugal prove to be too hard opponent for the Czechs. A goal from Ronaldo meant that Bilek’s men journey in Euro 2012 reached the end.

 
 

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