- Andrej Kvašňák
cityofdeath =
Prague
countryofdeath =Czech Republic
height =
nickname =
position = Midfielder, Forward
currentclub =
clubnumber =
youthyears = 1947-1951
1951-1956
youthclubs =OŠPZ Košice VSS Košice
years = 1956-1958 1958-1959 1959-1969
1969-1972
1972-1973
1973-1975
1976-1978
clubs =Dukla Pardubice Jednota Košice Sparta Prague K.R.C. Mechelen Viktoria Žižkov TJ Turnov Tatran Zličín
caps(goals) =
202 (65)
nationalyears = 1960-1970
nationalteam = Czechoslovakia
nationalcaps(goals) = 47 (13)Andrej Kvašňák (
May 19 ,1936 –April 18 ,2007 ) was a Slovakfootball player. Born inKošice , he played for Czechoslovakia, for which he played 47 matches and scored 13 goals.He was a participant in the
1962 FIFA World Cup , where Czechoslovakia finished second, and also in the1970 FIFA World Cup .In his country he played mostly for
AC Sparta Praha . From September 1969 he played a few seasons forRacing Mechelen , a Belgian team.Although often listed as a centre-forward, he was in fact a deeper-lying midfield schemer, forging a partnership in the centre of the park with
Josef Masopust at international level.References
* [http://www.fotbal.cz/c/nat/players/viewstat.asp?name=KvasnakAndrej ČMFS profile]
* [http://www.uefa.com/footballeurope/news/kind=2/newsid=529356.html Obituary at UEFA.com]
* [http://soccacritics.com/2007/04/21/goodbye-andrej-kvasnak/ Obituary]
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