 Miroslav Kadlec in 2015 | |||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Miroslav Kadlec | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 22 June 1964 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Uherské Hradiště, Czechoslovakia | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Sweeper, centre-back | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| 1971–1983 | Slovácká Slavia Uherské Hradiště | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 1983–1984 | TJ Vítkovice | 26 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| 1984–1986 | RH Cheb | 56 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
| 1986–1990 | TJ Vítkovice | 115 | (19) | ||||||||||||||
| 1990–1998 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 234 | (17) | ||||||||||||||
| 1998–2001 | FC Petra Drnovice | 73 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
| 2001–2002 | 1. FC Brno | 24 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
| Total | 528 | (43) | |||||||||||||||
| International career | |||||||||||||||||
| 1987–1993[1] | Czechoslovakia | 38 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| 1994–1997[1] | Czech Republic | 26 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||||||||||||||||
Miroslav Kadlec (born 22 June 1964) is a Czech former professional footballer who played as a defender.[2]
During his career, Kadlec played for four Czech clubs, and also had an eight-year stint with Bundesliga's 1. FC Kaiserslautern, where he was crowned league champion in 1991 and 1998, the second straight out of the second division.
Kadlec played for Czechoslovakia and later the Czech Republic; for both he played a total of 64 matches and scored two goals. He took part in the 1990 FIFA World Cup, played the full ninety minutes in the nation's five matches. Six years later he led the Czech national football team on its way to the 1996 UEFA European Football Championship silver, where he missed only one game because of a two yellow card-suspension.
His son Michal is also a professional footballer.
