Tomáš Pospíchal

Tomáš Pospíchal (26 June 1936 – 21 October 2003) was a Czech football player.

Pospíchal played for several clubs,ášPospí including TJ Vítkovice (1952–1955), Baník Ostrava (1957–1964), Sparta Prague (1964–1968) and FC Rouen (1968–1971).

He played for Czechoslovakia national team (26 matches and 8 goals), and was a participant at the 1962 FIFA World Cup, where he played in the last three matches.

After ending his career as a player he started coaching. Pospíchal coached several top Czech clubs, including Baník Ostrava (1972–1975), Bohemians Praha (1977–1987) and Slavia Prague (1987–1988). He won Czechoslovak League with Bohemians in 1983.

Pospíchal is credited with his famous saying: "Football has no logic" (Fotbal nemá logiku).

References

Profile at SK Slavia Praha

Profile at weltfussball.de

1936 births

2003 deaths

People from Bohumín

Czech men's footballers

Czechoslovak men's footballers

Czechoslovakia men's international footballers

Czech football managers

Czechoslovak football managers

1962 FIFA World Cup players

AC Sparta Prague players

FC Baník Ostrava players

MFK Vítkovice players

FC Rouen players

Ligue 1 players

Czechoslovak expatriate men's footballers

Expatriate men's footballers in France

People from Cieszyn Silesia

FC Baník Ostrava managers

FC Viktoria Plzeň managers

SK Slavia Prague managers

Bohemians 1905 managers

Czechoslovak expatriate sportspeople in France

Men's association football forwards

Footballers from the Moravian-Silesian Region