František Plass
František Plass (18 April 1944 – 5 May 2022)[1] was a football player and manager.[2] He made 164 appearances in the Czechoslovak First League, scoring 16 goals, as well as two appearances in the European Cup Winners' Cup. He played for Czechoslovakia, representing his country 11 times between 1968 and 1972.[2] Plass later worked as a manager, taking charge of numerous teams between 1981 and 1998.[3] He led Dukla Prague during the 1992–93 Czechoslovak First League, but was replaced after 16 games by Jiří Fryš, with the club going on to finish the season in 14th place.[4]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 18 April 1944 | ||
| Place of birth | Plzeň, Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia | ||
| Date of death | 5 May 2022 (aged 78) | ||
| Position(s) |
Defender Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1962–1976 | Škoda Plzeň | 164 | (16) |
| International career | |||
| 1968–1972 | Czechoslovakia | 11 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1976–1981 | RH Cheb (assistant) | ||
| 1981–1984 | Škoda Plzeň | ||
| 1985–1987 | VTŽ Chomutov | ||
| 1988–1992 | JZD Blšany | ||
| 1992 | Dukla Prague | ||
| 1993–1994 | FK Ústí nad Labem | ||
| 1994–1995 | Slavia Karlovy Vary | ||
| 1995–1996 | Union Cheb | ||
| 1996–1997 | SK Rakovník | ||
| 1997–1998 | FK Tachov | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
References
- Zemřel bývalý reprezentant Plass, přezdívalo se mu Plzeňský Beckenbauer (in Czech)
- Jeřábek, Luboš (2007). Český a československý fotbal - lexikon osobností a klubů (in Czech). Prague, Czech Republic: Grada Publishing. p. 154. ISBN 978-80-247-1656-5.
- "Plzeňská legenda František Plass slaví sedmdesáté narozeniny". Deník (in Czech). 18 April 2014. Retrieved 10 January 2015.
- Pivoda, Aleš (2013). Legenda se vrátila (in Czech). p. 36. ISBN 978-80-86783-65-9.
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