Martin Svědík (born 27 June 1974) is a Czech football manager and former player.

Martin Svědík
Personal information
Full name Martin Svědík
Date of birth (1974-06-27) 27 June 1974 (age 50)
Place of birth Czechoslovakia
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1993–1994 Baník Ostrava 18 (3)
1995 Sigma Olomouc 11 (1)
1995-1996 FC Příbram 29 (6)
1996–1998 Lázně Bohdaneč 18 (10)
International career
1993–1994 Czech Republic U21 3 (1)
Managerial career
2010–2013 Pardubice
2013 Baník Ostrava
2013–2014 Baník Ostrava (assistant)
2014–2015 Dinamo Minsk (assistant)
2015–2016 Czech Republic U20
2015–2018 Czech Republic U21 (assistant)
2016–2017 Mladá Boleslav
2017 Mladá Boleslav (assistant)
2017–2018 Jihlava
2018–2024 Slovácko
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Playing career

edit

As a player, Svědík played as a forward. He started playing at the top level in the 1993–94 Czech First League for FC Baník Ostrava before having brief spells in the top flight with SK Sigma MŽ Olomouc and AFK Atlantic Lázně Bohdaneč.[1] He also played for the Czech Republic national under-21 football team between 1993 and 1994.[2]

Management career

edit

Svědík took over at TJ Tesla Pardubice in 2007, while the club was in the Czech Fourth Division.[3] Svědík led FK Pardubice, which had changed its name in 2010, to promotion from the Czech Fourth Division to the Bohemian Football League in 2010, with the club celebrating promotion five games before the end of the season.[4] The club played in the Bohemian Football League for two seasons, before winning promotion to the Czech 2. Liga in 2012.

Honours

edit

Managerial

edit
FK Pardubice
1. FC Slovácko

References

edit
  1. ^ Profile at gambrinusliga.cz (in Czech)
  2. ^ Martin Svědík at FAČR (in Czech)
  3. ^ "Nováčkem v divizi je hradecké béčko". denik.cz (in Czech). Vltava-Labe-Press. 4 August 2007. Retrieved 10 February 2013.
  4. ^ "DIVIZE C: Košátko: Jsme zpátky v boji o záchranu". denik.cz (in Czech). Vltava-Labe-Press. 18 May 2010. Retrieved 10 February 2013.