Alexander Vencel (footballer, born 1944)
Alexander Vencel (born 8 February 1944) is a Slovak former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He made 25 appearances for Czechoslovakia.
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Vencel in 1967 | ||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 8 February 1944 | |||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Nagyilva, Kingdom of Hungary | |||||||||||||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | |||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | |||||||||||||
| Youth career | ||||||||||||||
| TJ Diakovce | ||||||||||||||
| 1958–1960 | TJ Dimitrov Bratislava | |||||||||||||
| 1960–1963 | Slovan Bratislava | |||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||
| 1963–1965 | Dukla Komárno | |||||||||||||
| 1965–1977 | Slovan Bratislava | 321 | (0) | |||||||||||
| 1977–1979 | Plastika Nitra | |||||||||||||
| 1980–1982 | Slovan Wien | |||||||||||||
| International career | ||||||||||||||
| 1965–1977 | Czechoslovakia | 25 | (0) | |||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | ||||||||||||||
He was a participant in the 1970 FIFA World Cup, and in the 1976 UEFA European Championship, where Czechoslovakia won the gold medal.
He played mostly for Slovan Bratislava.
His son, Alexander Vencel Jr., also a goalkeeper, won a number of caps for Slovakia in the mid-1990s.
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