Jaroslav Pollák

Jaroslav Pollák (11 July 1947 – 26 June 2020) was a Slovak footballer who played as a midfielder. He played for Czechoslovakia national team in 49 matches and scored one goal.

Jaroslav Pollák
Personal information
Date of birth (1947-07-11)11 July 1947
Place of birth Nižný Medzev, Czechoslovakia
Date of death 26 June 2020(2020-06-26) (aged 72)
Place of death Košice, Slovakia
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1965–1977 VSS Košice
1977–1979 Dukla Banská Bystrica
1979–1980 Sparta Prague 40 (1)
1981–1983 Austria Salzburg 65 (1)
1983–1988 ZŤS Košice
National team
1968–1980 Czechoslovakia 49 (1)
Honours
Representing  Czechoslovakia
UEFA European Championship
Winner1976 Yugoslavia
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

He was a participant at the 1970 FIFA World Cup, where he played in a match against England, at Euro 1976, where his team won the gold medal, and also at Euro 1980.

Pollák played for more than 10 years for FC VSS Košice.[1]

Death

Pollák died on 26 June 2020 at the age of 72.[2]

References
  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2009-02-28. Retrieved 2010-01-13.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. "Zemřel československý fotbalový mistr Evropy Pollák, hvězda Košic i Sparty". sport.cz. 26 June 2020. Retrieved 26 June 2020.


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