Ivo Ulich (born 9 September 1974) is a Czech former professional

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who played as a

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Club career

Ulich played for

Slavia Prague Sportovní klub Slavia Praha – fotbal (Sports Club Slavia Prague – Football, ), commonly known as Slavia Praha or Slavia Prague, is a Czech professional football club in Prague. Founded in 1892, they are the second most successful club in th ...

Borussia Mönchengladbach Borussia Verein für Leibesübungen 1900 e. V. Mönchengladbach, commonly known as Borussia Mönchengladbach (), Mönchengladbach () or Gladbach (; abbreviated as Borussia MG, BMG), is a professional Association football, football club based in ...

Vissel Kobe is a Japanese professional football club based in Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture. The club plays in the J1 League, which is the top tier of football in the country. The team's home stadium is Noevir Stadium Kobe, in Hyōgo-ku, though some home match ...

and

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. He retired from football in 2008, but stayed with Dynamo Dresden as a

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. Ulich spent most of his

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career at Slavia Prague. In 1995, as a player of

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, he won the Talent of the Year award at the

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awards. He plays

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for Slavia.

International career

Ulich played internationally for the

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Career statistics

Honours

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: 1995, 1997, 1999 *

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: third place

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* * 1974 births Living people People from Opočno Sportspeople from the Hradec Králové Region Czech footballers Association football midfielders Czech Republic under-21 international footballers Czech Republic international footballers FC Hradec Králové players SK Slavia Prague players Borussia Mönchengladbach players Vissel Kobe players Dynamo Dresden players 1997 FIFA Confederations Cup players Czech First League players Bundesliga players J1 League players Dynamo Dresden non-playing staff FK Náchod-Deštné players Czech expatriate footballers Czech expatriate sportspeople in Germany Expatriate footballers in Germany Czech expatriate sportspeople in Japan Expatriate footballers in Japan {{CzechRepublic-footy-midfielder-stub