Radek Bejbl

Here are key details about Radek Bejbl, a Czech former professional footballer who played for SK Slavia Praha (Slavia Prague):

• Full name: Radek Bejbl
• Date of birth: 8 February 1972
• Place of birth: Nymburk, Czechoslovakia (now Czech Republic)
• Primary position: Defensive midfielder / central midfielder
• Youth clubs: Lokomotiva Nymburk, later moved to other youth setups (early development in Czech youth systems)
• Senior career (selected clubs):
  • 1991–1996: SK Slavia Praha (Slavia Prague) — made his name as a combative defensive midfielder and established himself in the first team.
  • 1996–1999: Atlético Madrid — transferred to Spain, appearing in La Liga.
  • 1999–2001: RC Lens — played in France’s Ligue 1.
  • 2001–2006: FK Chmel Blšany — returned to the Czech Republic.
  • 2006–2007: FK Viktoria Žižkov — later stages of his playing career.
• International career:
  • Represented Czechoslovakia at youth/early levels and later the Czech Republic senior national team.
  • Caps for the Czech Republic: around 56 appearances, scoring a few goals (notably part of the team in the late 1990s).
  • Major tournaments: Member of the Czech squad at UEFA Euro 1996 (where the Czech Republic finished runners-up).
• Playing style: Known as a hard-working, tenacious defensive midfielder with good tackling and positional sense; contributed defensively and helped shield the back line while also supporting transitions.
• After playing career: Remained involved in football in various capacities including coaching roles at youth and club level in the Czech Republic (held positions within club academies and coaching staff in later years).

This summary focuses on his time at Slavia Prague and broader career highlights. Dates and statistics are rounded; for precise match-by-match stats, seasons, and exact cap/goal totals, official club records or national federation databases provide comprehensive details.