Radek Petr (born 24 February 1987) is a Czech

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who plays as a goalkeeper and is currently free agent.

Club career

Petr started his career at hometown club Baník Ostrava. In August 2007, he signed a 4-year contract with Serie A side

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for undisclosed fees, as 3rd keeper behind

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and

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, along with Fabio Virgili and Eros Corradini. After the relegation of Parma, he was loaned to

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side Pro Patria. In January 2009, he was loaned to

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. In July 2009, his loan was extended and with option to buy in 2010. Eventually Eupen signed him for free.Parma FC Report and Accounts on 30 June 2011
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International career

Petr was the first choice keeper for Czech U20 at

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. He also played at

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as one of the starting XI.

Honours

;Czech Rupublic U-21 *

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runner-up (1)

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References

External links

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Profile at FC Zbrojovka Brno official site
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Petr, Radek 1987 births Living people Sportspeople from Ostrava Czech footballers Czech expatriate footballers Parma Calcio 1913 players K.A.S. Eupen players PFC Ludogorets Razgrad players Association football goalkeepers Expatriate footballers in Italy Expatriate footballers in Belgium Expatriate footballers in Bulgaria First Professional Football League (Bulgaria) players Expatriate footballers in the Czech Republic FC Zbrojovka Brno players Czech First League players