Josef Košťálek

Josef Košťálek (31 August 1909 – 21 November 1971) was a Czech footballer.

Josef Košťálek
Josef Košťálek at Mitropa Cup 1930
Personal information
Date of birth(1909-08-31)31 August 1909
Place of birthKročehlavy, Austria-Hungary
Date of death21 November 1971(1971-11-21) (aged 62)
Place of deathCzechoslovakia
Position(s)Midfielder
Youth career
–1929SK Kročehlavy
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1929–1945Sparta Prague
1945–1946Sparta Považská Bystrica
1946–1951SK Rakovník
International career
1930–1939Czechoslovakia43(2)
Managerial career
1957–1958Baník Kladno
Medal record
Representing  Czechoslovakia
Men's Football
FIFA World Cup
Runner-up1934 Italy
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

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He played for AC Sparta Prague and the Czechoslovakia national football team, for whom he played 43 matches, scoring two goals, and appeared in the 1934 and 1938 World Cups. In 1938, he scored in extra time against the Netherlands to put Czechoslovakia into the quarterfinals.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Josef Košťálek at FAČR (in Czech)