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Pavol Biroš
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Date of birth (1953-04-01)1 April 1953
Place of birth Prešov, Czechoslovakia
Date of death 12 August 2020(2020-08-12) (aged 67)
Place of death Prešov, Slovakia
Playing position Defender
Youth career
Tatran Prešov
Slavia Praha
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1972–1979 Slavia Praha 135 (1)
1979–1980 Lokomotíva Košice 40 (0)
1982–1985 Tatran Prešov 37 (0)
Total 212 (1)
National team
1974–1977 Czechoslovakia 9 (0)
  • Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Pavol Biroš was a talented football player from Czechoslovakia. He was born on April 1, 1953, and sadly passed away on August 12, 2020. Pavol played as a defender, which means his main job on the field was to stop the other team from scoring goals. He was known for his strong defense and important role in his teams.

Pavol Biroš: A Football Star

Club Career Highlights

Pavol Biroš played for several important football clubs during his career. He spent a lot of time playing for Slavia Prague, which is a famous team. He also played for 1. FC Tatran Prešov, another well-known club.

In total, Pavol played 212 games in the top football league of Czechoslovakia. This shows how consistent and important he was to his teams. Even though he was a defender, he managed to score one goal in his club career!

Playing for His Country

Pavol Biroš also had the great honor of playing for the Czechoslovakia national football team. He played in 9 international games for his country. Representing your country in football is a big achievement for any player.

A Champion's Legacy

One of the biggest moments in Pavol Biroš's career was in 1976. He was part of the Czechoslovak team that won the 1976 UEFA European Football Championship. This was a huge victory, as they became the champions of Europe! Winning such a major tournament is a dream for many footballers, and Pavol was a key part of that winning team.

Pavol Biroš is remembered as a dedicated defender and a European champion.

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