Martin Pěnička (10 December 1969 – 25 February 2023) was a Czech
footballer
A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby lea ...
who played as a
defender, mainly 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 ...
, where he spent four seasons in the
Czech First League
The Czech First League () also known as the Chance Liga for sponsorship reasons, is a professional association football league in the Czech Republic and the highest level of the Czech Republic football league system. Seasons typically run from A ...
, making over 100 appearances in this period and scoring 12 goals.
Pěnička represented his country at under-21 level.
He was the brother of player
Pavel Pěnička.
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Pěnička died on 25 February 2023, at the age of 53.]
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Profile & stats
Lokeren
1969 births
2023 deaths
Czech men's footballers
Czechoslovak men's footballers
Men's association football defenders
Czechoslovakia men's under-21 international footballers
Czech First League players
Belgian Pro League players
FC Slovan Liberec players
FK Hvězda Cheb players
SK Slavia Prague players
FC Zbrojovka Brno players
FK Mladá Boleslav players
K.S.C. Lokeren Oost-Vlaanderen players
Czech expatriate men's footballers
Czech expatriate sportspeople in Belgium
Expatriate men's footballers in Belgium
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