Jaroslav Jareš (21 March 1930 – 5 September 2016)
was a Czech
football
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player and manager.
During his
Czechoslovak first division career, Jareš played for
Slavia Prague
Sportovní klub Slavia Praha – fotbal (Sports Club Slavia Prague – Football, ), commonly known as Slavia Praha or Slavia Prague, is a Czech professional football club in Prague. Founded in 1892, they are the second most successful club in t ...
and
Sparta Prague
Athletic Club Sparta Praha (), commonly known as Sparta Prague and Sparta Praha, is a professional football club based in Prague.
It is the most successful club in the Czech Republic and one of the most successful in central Europe, winning t ...
. He won the Czechoslovak First League with Sparta in 1954.
After finishing his active career, Jareš started to work as a football manager. He coached Slavia Prague in two separate stints, once in 1973-1979 and again in 1984–1986. Under his management, Slavia ended up third in the Czechoslovak League on four occasions. From 1987-1990 he coached
Dukla Prague
Dukla Prague () was a Czech football club from the city of Prague. Established in 1948 as ATK Praha, the club won a total of 11 Czechoslovak league titles and eight Czechoslovak Cups, and in the 1966–67 season, reached the semi-finals of the ...
and finished second in the league in the 1987–1988 season.
References
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SK Slavia Praha profile*
FK Dukla Praha: Jaroslav JAREŠ – významné životní jubileum – 80 let
1930 births
2016 deaths
Footballers from Prague
Czech men's footballers
Czechoslovak men's footballers
SK Slavia Prague players
AC Sparta Prague players
Czech football managers
Czechoslovak football managers
SK Slavia Prague managers
Dukla Prague managers
Men's association football forwards
SK Sparta Krč players
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