Zdeněk Rygel
Zdeněk Rygel (born 1 March 1951, in Ostrava) is a former football player from Czechoslovakia. He was a member of the national team that won the gold medal at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. Rygel obtained a total number of four caps for his native country, between 1974-04-27 and 1975-06-07.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1 March 1951 | ||
| Place of birth | Ostrava, Czechoslovakia | ||
| Playing position(s) | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Baník Michálkovice | |||
| 1966–1972 | Baník Ostrava | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1972–1983 | Baník Ostrava | 257 | (7) |
| 1983–1984 | EPA Larnaca | ||
| 1984–1986 | Zbrojovka Brno | ||
| National team | |||
| 1974–1975 | Czechoslovakia | 4 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
| Olympic medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
Representing  | ||
| Men's Football | ||
.svg.png){kind=icon} | 1980 Moscow | Team Competition |
He played for Baník Ostrava and contributed to the best period in the history of the club. During his years as a player of the club, Baník won the Czechoslovak First League in 1976, 1980 and 1981. Baník also won the Czechoslovak Cup in 1978.
He is the father of footballer Daniel Rygel.[1]
References
- "Rygel se chce z Neratovic odrazit do první ligy" (in Czech). idnes.cz. 26 March 2003. Retrieved 23 January 2012.
- Zdeněk Rygel at FAČR (in Czech)
- Zdeněk Rygel slaví životní jubileum at official website of Baník Ostrava
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