František Kloz
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 19 May 1905 | ||
Place of birth | Mlékosrby, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary | ||
Date of death | 13 June 1945 | (aged 40)||
Place of death | Louny, Czechoslovakia | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Youth career | |||
Nový Bydžov | |||
Chlumec nad Cidlinou | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1926–1927 | Slavoj Roudnice nad Labem | ||
1927–1928 | SK Roudnice | ||
1928–1930 | SK Kladno | ||
1931 | SK Slavia Praha | ||
1932 | SK Kladno | ||
1933 | Sparta Prague | ||
1934–1940 | SK Kladno | ||
1940–1941 | SK Slaný | ||
1941–1943 | Slavoj Roudnice nad Labem | ||
1943–1945 | SK Vinařice | ||
International career | |||
1929–1937 | Czechoslovakia | 10 | (6) |
Managerial career | |||
1942–1943 | SK Kladno | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
František Kloz (19 May 1905 in Mlékosrby – 13 June 1945 in Louny) was a Czech football player.
Kloz played most of his career for SK Kladno. He scored 175 goals in 192 matches in the Czechoslovak First League (172 for Kladno, 3 for Slavia), becoming twice the top goalscorer of the league.
He played for Czechoslovakia national team, from 1929 to 1937 - ten matches scoring six goals.
In May 1945 Kloz went out to fight against German Nazi occupants, he was seriously wounded and died several days later in a hospital in Louny.
Kloz is the most famous player in the history of SK Kladno. The team's home stadium is named after him.
References
- (in Czech) ČMFS entry