Jiří Hanke (12 December 1924,
Dolní Bučice – 11 December 2006,
Lausanne
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), also known as Jorge Hanke or Georg Hanke, was a Czech
footballer and later football manager, who played internationally for
Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia ( ; Czech language, Czech and , ''Česko-Slovensko'') was a landlocked country in Central Europe, created in 1918, when it declared its independence from Austria-Hungary. In 1938, after the Munich Agreement, the Sudetenland beca ...
, earning five caps.
In the close season of 1950 he joined
FC St. Pauli
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where he played a few friendlies but the club failed to get him eligible for league matches. Hanke had a spell in Colombia with
Samarios during the 1951 season, and later, in France where he resurfaced at
RC Lens
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.
He coached
FC Biel,
Red Star
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,
Xerxes Rotterdam and
Vevey Sports.
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La Liga profile*
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1924 births
2006 deaths
People from Kutná Hora District
Footballers from the Central Bohemian Region
Czechoslovak men's footballers
Czech men's footballers
Men's association football forwards
Czechoslovakia men's international footballers
Ligue 1 players
La Liga players
SK Slavia Prague players
Unión Magdalena footballers
RC Lens players
FC Barcelona players
CD Condal players
Czechoslovak football managers
Czech football managers
FC Biel-Bienne managers
Red Star FC managers
Vevey-Sports managers
Czechoslovak expatriate men's footballers
Czechoslovak expatriate football managers
Czechoslovak expatriate sportspeople in France
Expatriate men's footballers in France
Expatriate football managers in France
Czechoslovak expatriate sportspeople in Spain
Expatriate men's footballers in Spain
Czechoslovak expatriate sportspeople in Switzerland
Expatriate football managers in Switzerland
Czechoslovak expatriate sportspeople in the Netherlands
Expatriate football managers in the Netherlands
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