Miroslav Soukup Sports manager

Miroslav Soukup (born 13 November 1965 in Prachatice, Czechoslovakia) is a Czech football coach and former player.He was one of the managers leading successful Czech Republic national under-20 football team, runners-up at the 2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup held in Canada and was also manager of bronze medal Czech Republic national under-19 football team at the 2006 UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship. He was also manager of Egypt national under-20 football team.He became the coach of 1. FC Slovácko, replacing Josef Mazura on 18 April 2010. After losing the opening three games of the 2012–13 Gambrinus liga, Soukup was relieved of his duties. Soukup was not out of football for long, as he took over at Gambrinus liga side SK Dynamo České Budějovice in September 2012 following the dismissal of František Cipro. He didn't last long as he was sacked in the winter break of the 2012–13 season after a 6–1 friendly match loss to Mladá Boleslav in February 2013. On 13 May 2014 he was confirmed as the head coach of Yemen national football team.

Personal facts

Birth dateNovember 13, 1965
Birth place
Czechoslovakia , Prachatice

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Football manager

club
FC Zbrojovka Brno
FK Tatran Prachatice
Czech Republic national under-18 football team
SK Dynamo České Budějovice
Czech Republic national under-19 football team
position
Midfielder
teams
FK Tatran Prachatice

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