Tomáš Ujfaluši
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Tomáš Ujfaluši (Czech pronunciation: [ˈtomaːʃ ˈujfaluʃɪ], born 24 March 1978) is a Czech former professional footballer. He operated as either a central defender or a right back.[3]
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Full name | Tomáš Ujfaluši[1] | ||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | (1978-03-24) 24 March 1978 (age 46)[2] | ||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Rýmařov, Czechoslovakia | ||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Defender | ||||||||||||||||
Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
1988–1991 | TJ Rýmařov | ||||||||||||||||
1991–1996 | Sigma Olomouc | ||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
1996–2000 | Sigma Olomouc | 100 | (4) | ||||||||||||||
2000–2004 | Hamburger SV | 105 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
2004–2008 | Fiorentina | 123 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
2008–2011 | Atlético Madrid | 92 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
2011–2013 | Galatasaray | 41 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
2013–2014 | Sparta Prague | 0 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Total | 461 | (9) | |||||||||||||||
International career | |||||||||||||||||
1997–1999 | Czech Republic U21 | 26 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
2001–2009 | Czech Republic | 78 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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Other than in his country he played professionally in Germany (four years), Italy (four), Spain (three) and Turkey (two), winning six major titles between Hamburger SV, Atlético Madrid and Galatasaray. He started his career in 1996 with Sigma Olomouc.
Ujfaluši played 78 times for the Czech Republic, representing the nation at the 2006 World Cup and two European Championships.[4]