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Karel Jarolím

Karel Jarolím

Czech footballer (born 1956)


Karel Jarolím (born 23 August 1956) is a Czech football coach and former player. As a player, he played as a midfielder, making 275 appearances in the Czechoslovak First League.[1] and representing the Czechoslovakia national team internationally.

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Career

Jarolím was the coach of Czech team Slavia Prague. He has been the coach of Slavia three times: In the 2000–01 season, from 2005 to 2010, and for a he returned for a few games in 2010.

He has also been the coach of Al-Ahli (Jeddah) in Saudi Professional League. Al-Ahli were runners-up in 2012 AFC Champions League final. In May 2013, he signed with Al Wahda for a season. He returned to the Czech Republic in January 2014, signing with FK Mladá Boleslav.[2]

On 15 July 2016, Jarolím was hired as manager of Czech Republic national team.[3] He was sacked on 11 September 2018 after a 5–1 defeat against Russia a day earlier, which was then the highest defeat in the history of the Czech Republic national team.[4]

Personal life

His sons Lukáš and David are also footballers, as well his nephew Marek.

Honours

As a player

Dukla Prague

Slavia Prague

  • Intercup: 1986, 1992

Managerial

Slovácko

Slavia Prague

Slovan Bratislava

Al-Ahli

FK Mladá Boleslav

Individual

Managerial statistics

As of 28 February 2021
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References

  1. Jeřábek, Luboš (2007). Český a československý fotbal – lexikon osobností a klubů (in Czech). Prague, Czech Republic: Grada Publishing. p. 77. ISBN 978-80-247-1656-5.
  2. "Boleslav povede Karel Jarolím" (in Czech). denik.cz. 3 January 2014. Retrieved 10 May 2014.

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