Dan Brzokoupil

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Dan Brzokoupil (born May 8, 1947 ) is a former Swedish football player . The offensive player, who scored three goals in a total of five international matches in 1970 and 1971 , won the Swedish National Cup with Landskrona BoIS .

Career

Brzokoupil started his football career at Djurgårdens IF . During the 1967 season he made his debut for the club at the side of Claes Cronqvist , Sven Lindman and Jan-Erik Sjöberg in the Allsvenskan . In the first year only a supplementary player, he established himself from the following season in the regular formation and played 20 of the 22 league games. Only because of the worse goal difference, he missed the Von Rosens Cup for the national championship with the team as fourth behind the tied Östers IF , who became national champions for the first time, Malmö FF and IFK Norrköping .

In the following years Brzokoupil matured into a regular goal scorer. With ten goals this season, he finished sixth on the list of goalscorers as the best scorer in his club in the 1969 season . After he was also successful in the hunt for goals in the following season, national coach Orvar Bergmark invited him in August 1970 on the occasion of a friendly against the Finnish national team for the first time in the Swedish national team . He made his international debut as a substitute for Hans Johansson . In his next international match, a 4-2 win over Norway in September, he entered the scorers list for the first time in the national team. At the end of the season he finished third in the Allsvenskan goalscorer list with nine goals this season and was also one of the league's top goalscorers with seven goals in the 1971 season .

At the beginning of 1972, Brzokoupil moved to Landskrona BoIS within Allsvenskan. At the side of Roger Karlsson , Torbjörn Lindström , Claes Cronqvist and Sonny Johansson , he and the club reached the cup final against IFK Norrköping in the summer , which was won by a 3-2 win after extra time with goals from Cronqvist and two-time goalscorers Lindström . After 28 goals in a total of 123 games, he ended his career at the club in the mid-1970s.

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