Petr Rada
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Position(s) | Midfielder |
Petr Rada (born August 21, 1958 in Prague) is a Czech football coach who currently manages the Czech Republic national team.
Before being named national team manager in July 2008, Rada worked as an assistant for then national team coach Karel Brückner from 2006 to 2008, and also as an assistant to Jozef Chovanec from 1998 to 2001 when Chovanec was manager of the Czech national team. Rada has also been head manager of Czech clubs FK Teplice (on two separate occasions), FC Viktoria Plzeň, and FK Jablonec 97.
In his playing days, Rada was a midfielder, who starred for Dukla Prague for nine years, from 1979 to 1988. Rada also made eleven appearances for his national team, Czechoslovakia.