Pavol Biroš facts for kids
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Date of birth | 1 April 1953 | ||||||||||||
Place of birth | Prešov, Czechoslovakia | ||||||||||||
Date of death | 12 August 2020 | (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) | ||||||||||
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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.
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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.