Jiří Němec
Czech footballer (born 1966) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jiří Němec (born 15 May 1966 in Pacov) is a Czech former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.[1] He played for Czechoslovakia and later the Czech Republic.
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Full name | Jiří Němec | ||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | (1966-05-15) 15 May 1966 (age 57) | ||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Pacov, Czechoslovakia | ||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
1985–1987 | České Budějovice | 58 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
1987–1990 | Dukla Prague | 81 | (5) | ||||||||||||||
1990–1993 | Sparta Prague | 83 | (6) | ||||||||||||||
1993–2002 | Schalke 04 | 256 | (6) | ||||||||||||||
2002–2003 | Chmel Blšany | 27 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
2003 | Sparta Prague | 12 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
2004 | Viktoria Žižkov | 12 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Total | 529 | (19) | |||||||||||||||
International career | |||||||||||||||||
1990–1993 | Czechoslovakia | 20 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
1994–2001 | Czech Republic | 64 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
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He won a total of 84 international caps for the two teams, scoring one goal, and played at both Euro 96 and Euro 2000.[2]
At club level, he spent nine seasons with Schalke 04 in Germany, playing 256 Bundesliga games and scoring six goals. He was an integral part of their defence when they won the UEFA Cup in May 1997.