Verner Lička (; often written as Werner) (born 15 September 1954) is a Czech professional
football manager
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and former
player
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. He played for
Czechoslovakia
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, for which he played 9 matches and scored 1 goal.
Career
In his country, he played for
Baník Ostrava. At the end of his career he played abroad for clubs including
FC Grenoble
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and
Germinal Ekeren.
Personal life
Lička is of
German
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ancestry. He has two football playing sons
Mario
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and
Marcel.
International goals
:''Scores and results list. Czechoslovakia's goal tally first.''
Honours
Player
Baník Ostrava
*
Czechoslovak First League
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:
1975–76,
1979–80,
1980–81
*
Czechoslovak Cup
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The cup was played throughout Czechoslovakia until 1968–69. F ...
: 1977–78
Czechoslovakia
*
Olympic Games
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gold medal:
1980
Events January
* January 4 – U.S. President Jimmy Carter proclaims a United States grain embargo against the Soviet Union, grain embargo against the USSR with the support of the European Commission.
* January 6 – Global Positioning Sys ...
Individual
* Czechoslovak First League top scorer:
1979–80,
1983–84
Manager
Wisła Kraków
*
Ekstraklasa
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:
2004–05
References
External links
*
Werner Licka's website
1954 births
Living people
People from Hlučín
Footballers from the Moravian-Silesian Region
Men's association football forwards
Czech people of German descent
Czechoslovak men's footballers
Czechoslovakia men's international footballers
Footballers at the 1980 Summer Olympics
Olympic footballers for Czechoslovakia
Olympic gold medalists for Czechoslovakia
Olympic medalists in football
Medalists at the 1980 Summer Olympics
SFC Opava players
FC Baník Ostrava players
Grenoble Foot 38 players
K. Berchem Sport players
Beerschot A.C. players
Calais RUFC players
Czechoslovak First League players
Ligue 2 players
UEFA Euro 1980 players
Czechoslovak expatriate men's footballers
Expatriate men's footballers in France
Czechoslovak expatriate sportspeople in France
Expatriate men's footballers in Belgium
Czechoslovak expatriate sportspeople in Belgium
Czech football managers
FC Baník Ostrava managers
FC Zlín managers
Qatar SC managers
Polonia Warsaw managers
Górnik Zabrze managers
Wisła Kraków managers
Dyskobolia Grodzisk Wielkopolski managers
Radomiak Radom players
Czech First League managers
Ekstraklasa managers
II liga managers
Czech expatriate football managers
Expatriate football managers in Poland
Czech expatriate sportspeople in Poland
Expatriate football managers in Qatar
Czech expatriate sportspeople in Qatar
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