The 2010-11 season was Dukla Prague's fourth consecutive season in the

Czech 2. Liga The Czech National Football League ( cs, Fotbalová národní liga, ''FNL''), currently known as Fortuna národní liga due to sponsorship reasons, is the second level professional association football league in the Czech Republic. Before 2013 it ...

. The club finished the season in first place, winning promotion to the

Gambrinus liga The Czech First League, known as the Fortuna liga for sponsorship reasons, is a Czech professional league for football clubs. At the top of the Czech football league system, it is the country's primary football competition. Seasons typically ru ...

. Dukla reached the top of the table after thirteen games, and stayed there for the rest of the season, maintaining an unbeaten record at home for the whole season.

Players

Transfers

In

Over the summer, Dukla signed

Radim Nečas Radim Nečas (born 26 August 1969) is a Czech football manager and former player. He played for the Czech Republic four times between 1995 and 2000. Nečas made more than 300 top-flight appearances spanning the existence of the Czechoslovak First ...

from Mladá Boleslav and brought back

Ondřej Vrzal Ondřej Vrzal (born 1 March 1987) is a Czech former football player who played in the Czech First League for clubs including Dukla Prague, Viktoria Plzeň and Jablonec.. Retrieved 28 August 2017. Career Vrzal started playing football with F ...

on a year-long loan from Viktoria Plzeň. In the winter transfer window, sixteen-year-old striker

Patrik Svoboda Patrik Svoboda (born 13 April 1994) is a Czech Republic, Czech former professional association football, football player. He made his league debut at the age of just 15 years and 341 days. Svoboda represented his country at youth international l ...

joined from

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with six players going the other way on loan. Also joining Dukla at this time were two forwards: AC Sparta Prague's Martin Jirouš, who signed on a loan deal until 31 January 2012, Pivoda, p. 111. and Jan Pázler from Slavia Prague. Goalkeeper Tomáš Kučera also arrived to provide backup for Rada. Martin Bayer left to join third league side Ovčáry and Robert Kokoška departed for Bohemians 1905.

Out

In the summer, former national team striker

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retired at the age of 33 with a career-ending knee problem. Veteran goalkeeper Martin Svoboda left after two seasons at the club. Striker Tomáš Kulvajt was released. Martin Macháček went out on loan to

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for the first half of the season. In the winter, Dukla sent six players out on loan to

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as part of the deal for

. These players were Jakub Sklenář, Jakub Jakubov, Martin Macháček, Donát Laczkovich, David Radosta and

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. Striker

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went out on loan to Karviná. Ukrainian forward

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, who had only managed one league appearance in the first 15 matches, transferred to

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Statistics

Appearances and goals

*Starts + Substitute appearances. , -

Goalscorers

Disciplinary record

Home attendance

Czech 2. Liga

Results by round

Results summary

League table

Matches

August

September

October

November

March

April

May

June

Cup

Dukla reached the third round of the cup competition. This was the same progress as the club made in the previous season. Pivoda, p. 113. As a 2. Liga team, Dukla entered the Cup in the first round. After easing past amateur side

Česká Lípa Česká Lípa (; german: Böhmisch Leipa) is a town in the Liberec Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 37,000 inhabitants and it is the most populated town of the Czech Republic without city status. The town centre is well preserved and is p ...

in their first match, Dukla travelled to fellow 2. Liga side

. Despite conceding the first goal, Dukla ran out 3–2 winners. In the third round Dukla faced

outfit Jablonec. Despite opening the scoring through

Dani Chigou Daniel "Dani" Chigou (born 5 July 1983) is a Cameroonian former professional footballer who played as a striker. In a journeyman career, he played for numerous clubs in Italy, Romania, Hungary, the Czech Republic and Russia. He has been compar ...

, Jablonec managed to equalise and the match went to a penalty shoot-out. Even after the regular five attempts each, both teams missed the sixth penalty. Goalkeeper

Filip Rada Filip Rada (born 5 September 1984) is a Czech football player, who currently plays for FK Dukla Prague as a goalkeeper. He is the son of former national team coach Petr Rada. Career Early career Rada started his footballing career at Sparta Pragu ...

took the seventh and missed, but Jablonec striker

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made no mistake from the spot to put Jablonec in the next round and send Dukla out of the competition.

References

Cited texts

External links

Official Website
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