Zdenko Frťala

Zdenko Frťala (born 3 August 1970) is a Slovak football manager and former player.

Zdenko Frťala
Zdenko Frťala in 2013
Personal information
Date of birth (1970-08-03) 3 August 1970
Place of birth Nitra, Czechoslovakia
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1987–1993 FC Spartak Trnava
1993–1996 ŠK Slovan Bratislava
1996–2003 FK Teplice
Teams managed
2003–2006 Chmel Blšany (assistant)
2006 Viktoria Plzeň (assistant)
2006–2008 Sparta Prague (assistant)
2008–2009 MFK Ružomberok (assistant)
2010 FC Zenit Čáslav
2010–2011 FK Teplice (assistant)
2011–2015 FK Varnsdorf
2015 Podbrezová
2015 FK Varnsdorf
2015–2016 FK Jablonec
2016–2018 FK Varnsdorf
2018– FC Hradec Králové
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

As a player, Frťala played in the Czechoslovak First League for Trnava and in the Gambrinus liga for Teplice. He made a total of 192 top-flight appearances and scored 6 goals.[1]

Management career

After working mainly in assistant roles at clubs such as Blšany, Sparta Prague, Ružomberok and Teplice, Frťala was appointed manager of Czech 2. Liga side FK Varnsdorf in October 2011, replacing Aleš Křeček.[2] Despite failing to win in his first six games, Varnsdorf celebrated their first win under Frťala against Třinec in the last match before the winter break of the 2011–12 Czech 2. Liga.[3]

Honours

Player

Trnava

Czechoslovak Cup Runners-Up (1): 1990–91

Teplice

Gambrinus liga Runners-Up (1): 1998–99

Manager

FK Varnsdorf

2.Liga Runners-Up (1): 2014–15

References

  1. Luboš Jeřábek (2007). Český a československý fotbal - lexikon osobností a klubů. Grada Publishing a.s. p. 52. ISBN 978-80-247-1656-5.
  2. Bílek, Petr (3 October 2011). "Fotbalový Varnsdorf má náhradu za kouče Křečka, tým povede Frťala". idnes.cz (in Czech). Mladá fronta DNES. Retrieved 25 February 2011.
  3. Bičiště, Ondřej (21 November 2011). "Výhra na poslední pokus: trenér Frťala slavil s Varnsdorfem". idnes.cz (in Czech). Mladá fronta DNES. Retrieved 25 February 2011.
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