Tomáš Janů (born 17 September 1973 in

Příbram Příbram (; german: Freiberg in Böhmen, ''Przibram'', or ''Pribram'', in 1939–1945 ''Pibrans'') is a town in the Central Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 32,000 inhabitants. It is well known for its mining history, and more ...

) is a former

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. He was able to play either

left back In the sport of association football, a defender is an outfield position whose primary role is to stop attacks during the game and prevent the opposition from scoring. Centre-backs are usually positioned in pairs, with one full-back on either s ...

or left defensive

midfielder A midfielder is an outfield position in association football. Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up attacks, and are in that case known as defensive midfielders. As central midfielders often go across boundarie ...

. Janů was the longest serving player in the club of

FC Slovan Liberec FC Slovan Liberec (), commonly referred to as Slovan Liberec or simply Slovan, is a Czech football club based in the city of Liberec. The club is one of the most successful in the Czech Republic, having won three league titles and the domestic ...

(over 350 starts). He was also the team

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. In summer of 2010 he moved to

FK Ústí nad Labem FK Ústí nad Labem is a Czech football club based in the city of Ústí nad Labem. Currently the club plays in the Bohemian Football League. The club has played at the top level of national football on three occasions, most recently in the 2010� ...

on loan. He ended professional career on 1 June 2013 in

together with his teammate

Zbyněk Hauzr Zbyněk Hauzr (born 20 April 1973 in Liberec) is a former Czech football goalkeeper, who ended his professional career in FC Slovan Liberec FC Slovan Liberec (), commonly referred to as Slovan Liberec or simply Slovan, is a Czech football c ...

Honours

Club

;

Slovan Liberec FC Slovan Liberec (), commonly referred to as Slovan Liberec or simply Slovan, is a Czech football club based in the city of Liberec. The club is one of the most successful in the Czech Republic, having won three league titles and the domesti ...

: *

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: 1999–2000 *

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 ...

: 2001–02, 2005–06, 2011–12

References

External links

Club Profile
* * 1973 births Living people Czech men's footballers Czech First League players FC Slovan Liberec players Men's association football defenders FK Viagem Příbram players FK Ústí nad Labem players Sportspeople from Příbram Footballers from the Central Bohemian Region {{CzechRepublic-footy-defender-stub