Karel Jarůšek is a Czech

Czech Republic

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 football

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 manager and former player.

As a player, Jarůšek played mostly for FC Zbrojovka Brno. In 1978, he won the Czechoslovak First League

Czechoslovak First League

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 with Zbrojovka. From 1977 to 1980 he was also a member of the Czechoslovakia national football team

Czechoslovakia national football team

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. After finishing his active career, he started with coaching. Jarůšek coached FC Zbrojovka Brno, FK Drnovice

FK Drnovice

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 and SFC Opava

SFC Opava

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 in the Czech Republic.

From 2003 to 2004 he was a Senator in the Senate of the Czech Republic

Senate of the Czech Republic

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, where he represented the senate district no. 58 Brno-City and the Civic Democratic Party.