Rostislav Vojáček (born 23 February 1949 in Křenovice) is a

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former football defender. He played for

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, for which he played 40 matches and scored one goal. He was participant in the

1982 FIFA World Cup The 1982 FIFA World Cup was the 12th FIFA World Cup, a quadrennial Association football, football tournament for men's senior national teams, and was played in Spain from 13 June to 11 July 1982. The tournament was won by Italy national footbal ...

and had a sticker in that album and a member of the bronze team in the

1980 UEFA European Championship The 1980 UEFA European Football Championship finals tournament was held in Italy. This was the sixth UEFA European Championship, which is held every four years and endorsed by UEFA. It was the first European Championship to feature eight teams ...

. In his country he played for Baník Ostrava, for which he played 381 league matches and scored 26 league goals. Vojáček contributed to the best period in the history of the club. During his years as a player of the club, Baník won the

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in 1976, 1980 and 1981. Baník also won the

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in 1973 and 1978. In 2000, he briefly coached Baník Ostrava.

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* 1949 births Living people People from Přerov District Czechoslovak men's footballers Czech men's footballers Men's association football defenders UEFA Euro 1980 players 1982 FIFA World Cup players FC Baník Ostrava players Czechoslovakia men's international footballers Czech football managers FC Baník Ostrava managers Footballers from the Olomouc Region {{Czechoslovakia-footy-bio-stub