Zdeněk Rygel
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 1 March 1951 | ||
Place of birth | Ostrava, Czechoslovakia | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Youth career | |||
Baník Michálkovice | |||
1966–1972 | Baník Ostrava | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1972–1983 | Baník Ostrava | 257 | (7) |
1983–1984 | EPA Larnaca | ||
1984–1986 | Zbrojovka Brno | ||
International career | |||
1974–1975 | Czechoslovakia | 4 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Olympic medal record | ||
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Representing Czechoslovakia | ||
Men's Football | ||
1980 Moscow | Team Competition |
Zdeněk Rygel (born 1 March 1951 in Ostrava) is a former football player from Czechoslovakia. He was a member of the national team that won the gold medal at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. Rygel obtained a total number of four caps for his native country, between 27 April 1974 and 7 June 1975.
He played for Baník Ostrava and contributed to the best period in the history of the club. During his years as a player of the club, Baník won the Czechoslovak First League in 1976, 1980 and 1981. Baník also won the Czechoslovak Cup in 1978.
He is the father of footballer Daniel Rygel.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ "Rygel se chce z Neratovic odrazit do první ligy" (in Czech). idnes.cz. 26 March 2003. Retrieved 23 January 2012.
- Zdeněk Rygel at FAČR (in Czech)
- Zdeněk Rygel slaví životní jubileum at official website of Baník Ostrava
Categories:
- 1951 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Ostrava
- Czech men's footballers
- Czechoslovak men's footballers
- FC Baník Ostrava players
- FC Zbrojovka Brno players
- Footballers at the 1980 Summer Olympics
- Olympic gold medalists for Czechoslovakia
- Olympic footballers for Czechoslovakia
- Czechoslovakia men's international footballers
- Olympic medalists in football
- Medalists at the 1980 Summer Olympics
- Men's association football defenders
- EPA Larnaca FC players
- Czech football defender stubs
- Czechoslovak football biography stubs
- Czechoslovak Olympic medalist stubs