Václav Koloušek is a football

Football (soccer)

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 player from the Czech Republic

Czech Republic

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 who currently plays for FC Zbrojovka Brno in Czech 2. Liga

Czech 2. Liga

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Club career

Koloušek began his Football career in the youth team of his hometown club FK Mladá Boleslav

FK Mladá Boleslav

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. From there he went to Dukla Prague. At the age of 21 he left for Italy

Italy

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 and joined Salernitana Sport. After 2 years with Salernitana he moved on to Fermana Calcio

Fermana Calcio

Unione Sportiva Fermana is an Italian association football club, based in Fermo, Marche.- History :The club was originally founded in 1920 as Fermana Calcio as the merger of Fermo F.C. and S.S. La Fermo....

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In 1999 he came back home to Sparta Prague. In 2001 he moved again to Slovan Liberec, During his time at Liberec

Liberec

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, Koloušek contracted leukemia

Leukemia

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, badly affecting his fitness. After overcoming the illness, he transferred to Slavia Prague in 2003, however due to his weakened condition he could not establish himself at Slavia.

At the start of the 2005/2006 Season, the midfielder moved on to FK Marila Příbram

FK Marila Príbram

1. FK Příbram is a Czech football club from Příbram. The team originated from two clubs, the 1967 Champions Cup semi-finalist Dukla Prague, which tradition it carries, and FC Příbram, merged together in 1996.-History:...

 and after a very successful Autumn in Příbram

Príbram

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 he was signed by Austrian club FC Wacker Tirol

FC Wacker Tirol

FC Wacker Innsbruck is an Austrian association football club from Innsbruck. The club was formed in June 2002, and plays their home games at Tivoli-Neu. The club regard themselves as the spiritual continuation of the team FC Tirol Innsbruck, who went bankrupt in 2002...

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For the 2008/09 season he moved to Austrian 2nd Division side FC Magna Wiener Neustadt

FC Magna Wiener Neustadt

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International career

He made his debut for the Czech Republic

Czech Republic national football team

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 in a February 2002 friendly match against Hungary

Hungary national football team

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, in which he scored a debut goal after only five minutes. He earned 5 caps, scoring one goal. His final international game was also in 2002, a September friendly match against Yugoslavia

Yugoslavia national football team

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External links

• Profile - Fotbal.idnes.cz
• Player profile - FC Magna
• Career stats - National Football Teams