Josef Jelínek
Josef Jelínek in 1962 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 9 January 1941 | ||
Place of birth | Prague, Czechoslovakia | ||
Playing position | Striker | ||
Youth career | |||
1950–1958 | ČAFC Prague | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1958–1967 | Dukla Prague | ||
1967–1970 | VTŽ Chomutov | ||
1970–1972 | Go Ahead Eagles | ||
1972–1975 | Bohemians Prague | ||
National team | |||
1961–1962 | Czechoslovakia | 10 | (2) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
Josef Jelínek (born 9 January 1941) is a Czech football player. He played for Czechoslovakia, for which he played 10 matches and scored 2 goals.[1]
He was a participant in the 1962 FIFA World Cup, where Czechoslovakia won the silver medal.
In his country he spent his best years playing for Dukla Prague.[2] He won the Czechoslovak First League five times with Dukla; and the Czechoslovak Cup for the three times.
Jelínek spent five season in the NASL from 1972 – 1976, playing for the New York Cosmos, the Rochester Lancers and the Boston Minutemen respectively.[3] He scored the game-winning goal for New York on a penalty kick in the 86th minute of the Cosmos 2–1 victory over St. Louis in the 1972 Championship final.[4] He also played for Torreón during the 1973–74 Mexican Primera División season.[5]
References
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- ↑ "FOTBAL.CZ – Reprezentace A – statistiky". fotbal.cz.
- ↑ Hall of Fame Dukla Praha. fkdukla.cz
- ↑ "NASL Soccer North American Soccer League Players-Josef Jelinek". nasljerseys.com.
- ↑ "Cosmos defeat Stars to win NASL title". The Montreal Gazette – Google News Archive. 28 August 1972
- ↑ Rosas, Sergio Luis (17 February 2010). "Recuerdos del Ayer" (in Spanish). El Siglo de Torreon.