Verner Lička

Czech footballer and manager

Verner Lička (Czech pronunciation: [ˈvɛrnɛr ˈlitʃka]; often written as Werner) (born 15 September 1954) is a Czech professional football manager and former player. He played for Czechoslovakia, for which he played 9 matches and scored 1 goal.

Career

In his country, he played for Baník Ostrava. At the end of his career he played abroad for clubs including FC Grenoble and Germinal Ekeren.

Personal life

Lička is of German ancestry.^[2] He has two football playing sons Mario and Marcel.

International goals

Scores and results list. Czechoslovakia's goal tally first.

Honours

Player

Baník Ostrava^[3]

• Czechoslovak First League: 1975–76, 1979–80, 1980–81
• Czechoslovak Cup: 1977–78

Czechoslovakia

• Olympic Games gold medal: 1980^[3]

Individual

• Czechoslovak First League top scorer: 1979–80, 1983–84^[3]

Manager

Wisła Kraków

• Ekstraklasa: 2004–05^[4]

References

1. Verner Lička: Radomiak na pewno wywalczy awans!‚ zebrra.tv, 12 April 2017
2. Banik!!! documentary directed by Roman Motyčka. Česká televize, 2018.
3. "Werner Lička". historiawisly.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 21 August 2024.
4. "Najlepsi zagraniczni trenerzy w Ekstraklasie – od Petrescu do Berga". weszlo.com (in Polish). 19 January 2019. Retrieved 21 August 2024.

External links

• Verner Lička at FAČR (also at old FAČR website) (in Czech)
• Werner Licka's website