Miroslav Beránek (born 24 April 1957) is a Czech

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coach and former player who was most recently the manager of the

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 ...

. As a player, he played over 100 matches as a defender for Slavia Prague in the 1980s.

Coaching career

Beránek took charge of

in the 1994–95 season. After managing Chmel Blšany in the Czech First League, he returned for a second spell at Slavia, where he won the

2001–02 Czech Cup The 2001–02 Czech Cup was the ninth edition of the annual football knockout tournament organized by the Czech Football Association of the Czech Republic. Slavia Prague revailed at the 13 May 2002 Cup and qualified for the 2002–03 UEFA Cup. ...

. As coach of the Czech Republic U21 team, he won the 2002 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship. He has also coached several Czech clubs and worked abroad in

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, the

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and

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. Beránek returned to manage Slavia in 2014 following 11 years away from the club.

Honours

Coach

Chmel Blšany * Druhá liga: 1997–98 Slavia Prague *

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: 2001–02 Debreceni VSC *

Nemzeti Bajnokság I The Nemzeti Bajnokság (, ), also known as NB I or Fizz Liga after its title sponsor, OTP Bank's webshop subsidiary, is a professional association football league in Hungary and the highest level of the Hungarian football league system. Twelve ...

: 2006–07 Astana *

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Czech Republic U21 *

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References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Beranek, Miroslav 1957 births Living people Sportspeople from Benešov Czech men's footballers Czechoslovak men's footballers SK Slavia Prague players Czech football managers Czechoslovak football managers Czech First League managers Kazakhstan national football team managers SK Slavia Prague managers SK Kladno managers Debreceni VSC managers Al Wasl F.C. managers FC Zbrojovka Brno managers FC Astana managers Men's association football defenders Czech expatriate football managers Nemzeti Bajnokság I managers Footballers from the Central Bohemian Region Czechoslovak First League players