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21 / Czech Republic · 1987–1997

Miroslav Kadlec

CB anchorclutch
Goals · Czechia
1
Caps · Czechoslovakia
38
Goals · Czechoslovakia
1
Life
1964
Clubs
TJ Vítkovice, RH Cheb, 1. FC Kaiserslautern, FC Petra Drnovice, FC Zbrojovka Brno
#21
Editorial rank of 33 for Czech Republic
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The people's rank, live from duel votes

A technically gifted defender and leader for Kaiserslautern, he was a key figure in Czechia's journey to the Euro 1996 final, dictating play from the back. Career record: club career at TJ Vítkovice, RH Cheb, 1. FC Kaiserslautern, FC Petra Drnovice, FC Zbrojovka Brno.

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Career record

1983–1984TJ Vítkovice
1984–1986RH Cheb
1986–1990TJ Vítkovice
1990–19981. FC Kaiserslautern
1998–2001FC Petra Drnovice
2001–2002FC Zbrojovka Brno
Czechia1 goals
Czechoslovakia38 caps, 1 goals

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One rank above: Jiří Němec at #20.

One rank below: Pavel Kuka at #22.

Czech Republic's editorial top five: Josef Bican · Pavel Nedvěd · Petr Čech · František Plánička · Antonín Panenka.

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