Dušan Uhrin

This article is about Dušan Uhrin senior ; for his son of the same name see Dušan Uhrin junior .

Dušan Uhrin
Personnel
Surname	Dušan Uhrin starší
birthday	February 5, 1943
place of birth	Nová Ves nad Žitavou ,  Hungary
Men's
Years	station	Games (goals) 1
1959-1964	Admira Prague
1964-1965	Slavia Karlovy Vary
1965-1969	Aritma Prague
Stations as a trainer
Years	station
1969-1974	Admira Prague (youth)
1974-1976	Admira Prague
1976	Sparta Prague
1977-1988	CM Belcourt
1978-1979	TJ Kolín
1980-1981	Spartak Hradec Králové
1981-1983	Sparta Prague
1983-1987	RH Cheb
1987-1988	Bohemians Prague
1988-1989	AEL Limassol
1989-1990	RH Cheb
1991-1993	Sparta Prague
1994-1997	Czech national team
1997-1998	Al-Nasr Sports Club Dubai
1998-1999	Maccabi Haifa
1999-2001	Kuwaiti national team
2001	FK Teplice
2002	AIK Solna
2003	APOEL Nicosia
2006-2008	Dinamo Tbilisi
2009	Slovan Bratislava
1 Only league games are given.

Dušan Uhrin senior (born February 5, 1943 in Nová Ves nad Žitavou ) is a former Czechoslovak football player and coach . Born near Nitra in Slovakia , he went to Prague at the age of 16 .

Player career

As a player he was active with the then second division club Slavia Karlovy Vary (1964/65), as well as the smaller Prague clubs Aritma (1965 to 1969) and Admira (1959 to 1964).

Coaching career

He began his coaching career in 1969 as a youth coach at Admira Prague, in 1974 he took over the first team there. For the 1976/77 season he was coach at Sparta Prague , which had just been promoted to the first division, but stayed there only a few months. 1977/78 he worked for the Algerian club CM Belcourt , with which he won the Algerian Cup. 1978/79 he coached the Czech second division team TJ Kolín. In 1980/81 he was a trainer at Spartak Hradec Králové . From 1981 to 1983 he was again at Sparta Prague. He then spent four years as a trainer at RH Cheb , which was one of the most successful in the army club. In 1987/88 he trained Bohemians Prague . He then went to Cyprus for one season to look after the AEL Limassol team .

In 1989 he returned to RH Cheb and stayed there for a year and a half before taking over Sparta Prague for the third time in his career. By 1993 Uhrin had won two championship titles and the Czechoslovak Cup.

In 1994 he became the coach of the Czech national team , which he was in charge of until 1997. In 48 games he has 27 wins and 10 draws. His greatest achievement was the silver medal at the 1996 European Championships in England.

Uhrin then went abroad and successively coached Al-Nasr Sports Club Dubai in the United Arab Emirates, Maccabi Haifa (1998/99), and the Kuwaiti national team from November 1999 to March 2001 .

For the 2001/02 season he returned to the Czech Republic and took over FK Teplice , but was dismissed after the 13th game day due to unsuccessfulness. From June to November 2002 he trained the AIK Solna team , which he saved from relegation. Due to excessive stress, he asked for it to be terminated at the end of the season despite the current contract. For the 2002/03 season he went to Cyprus a second time, this time to APOEL Nicosia , but only stayed there for a few months and then ended his coaching career.

In 2006 Uhrin was persuaded to make a comeback and coached the top Georgian club Dinamo Tbilisi . In 2007/08 he won the Georgian championship with Dinamo. For the 2009/10 season he took over the Slovakian champions Slovan Bratislava .

Private

Dušan Uhrin is the owner of a sanatorium in Františkovy Lázně . His son Dušan Uhrin junior is also a football coach.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Definitívna dohoda: Dušan Uhrin v Slovane Report on the ŠK Slovan Bratislava website from June 16, 209, last accessed on June 27, 2009, in Slovak