Hašek becomes Czech FA president
Thursday, July 2, 2009
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Ivan Hašek, the 45-year-old former Czech international and a well-respected coach, has been elected as the new president of the Football Association of Czech Republic.
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Ivan Hašek, former player and well-respected coach, has been elected as the new president of the Football Association of Czech Republic.
Successful career
Hašek, 45, who enjoyed a successful career with, among others, AC Sparta Praha and RC Strasbourg, and who numbers Sparta, Strasbourg and AS Saint-Etienne among his coaching posts, received the majority of votes from delegates from the Czech and Moravian chambers. Hašek made 56 appearances for the Czech national team.