Vladimír Šmicer: Biography, Facts and Career
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Vladimír Šmicer (Czech pronunciation: [ˈʃmɪtsɛr]; born 24 May 1973) is a Czech former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He started his senior career at Slavia Prague, the only Czech club he ever played for. In 1999, Šmicer moved to England where he played for Liverpool, winning multiple honours. He is perhaps best remembered at Liverpool for his long-range goal in the 2005 UEFA Champions League final victory against Milan. At Liverpool he also won a UEFA Cup, FA Cup and League Cup treble in 2001 as well as the 2003 League Cup. He also played for French sides Lens, with whom he won the Ligue 1 title, and Bordeaux. At international level, Šmicer played once for the Czechoslovak national side and 80 times for the Czech Republic. He retired from professional football in 2009.
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- Full name: Vladimír Šmicer
- Born: 1973-05-24
- Nationality: Czech Republic
- Known as: Athlete
- Wikidata ID: Q311342
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Who is Vladimír Šmicer?
Vladimír Šmicer (Czech pronunciation: [ˈʃmɪtsɛr]; born 24 May 1973) is a Czech former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
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Vladimír Šmicer is Czech Republic.
When was Vladimír Šmicer born?
Vladimír Šmicer was born on 1973-05-24.
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