Michal Horňák (born 28 April 1970 in

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) is a

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football manager and former player. He played for the

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, for which he played 38 matches and scored 1 goal. Horňák played for several clubs, including TJ Gottwaldov, RH Cheb,

Sparta Prague ) but refer to Spartans as "''Rudí''" ( en, The Dark Reds/The Maroons).'' Letenští'' , ground = Generali Česká pojišťovna Arena , capacity = 19,416 , clubname = Sparta Prague , image = Sparta Praha logo.png , image_size = 160px , fu ...

(most of his career) and

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(Austria). He was a participant in the

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, where the Czech Republic won the silver medal. He later was the assistant coach in the Czech club

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. He took over as manager of Vlašim in April 2013, but only stayed until the end of the calendar year before being replaced by Vlastimil Petržela.

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