Anton Flešár (8 May 1944 – 11 April 2024) was a Slovak footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He was sometimes deployed as a forward in the Czechoslovak Cup. His breakthrough came in Lokomotíva Košice where he spent most of his career. He overall made 260 appearances at the Czechoslovak First League. Flešár earned two caps for the Czechoslovakia national team debuting against Luxembourg on 9 May 1970. He was a third choice of Czechoslovak manager Jozef Marko at the 1970 FIFA World Cup. Flešár died in Košice on 11 April 2024, at the age of 79.[1]

Anton Flešár
Personal information
Date of birth (1944-05-08)8 May 1944
Place of birth Stropkov, Slovak Republic
Date of death 11 April 2024(2024-04-11) (aged 79)
Place of death Košice
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
Stropkov
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1962–1964 Partizán Bardejov
1964–1966 Dukla Prague
1966–1979 Lokomotíva Košice
1979–1984 VSŽ Košice
International career
1970–1972 Czechoslovakia 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Honours

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Dukla Prague

Lokomotíva Košice

References

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  1. ^ "Zemřel účastník mistrovství světa a mistr ligy s Duklou. Bylo mu 79 let". TN. 13 April 2024. Retrieved 14 April 2024.
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