František Kloz

Czech soccer player
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroCzech soccer player
PlacesCzech Republic
wasSports official Athlete Football player Association football player Association football manager
Work fieldSports
Gender
Male
Birth19 May 1905, Mlékosrby
Death13 June 1945Louny (aged 40 years)
The details

Biography

František Kloz (19 May 1905 in Mlékosrby — 13 June 1945 in Louny) was a Czech football player.
Kloz played most of his career for SK Kladno. He scored 175 goals in 192 matches in the Czechoslovak First League (172 for Kladno, 3 for Slavia), becoming twice the best goalscorer of the league.
He played for Czechoslovakia national team, from 1929 to 1937 - ten matches scoring six goals.
In May 1945 Kloz went out to fight against German Nazi occupants, he was seriously wounded and died several days later in a hospital in Louny.
Kloz is the most famous player in the history of SK Kladno. Team's home stadium is named after him.

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