Josef Šural
Czech footballer (1990-2019)
Josef Šural (30 May 1990 – 29 April 2019) was a Czech footballer. He played as a forward.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 30 May 1990 | ||
Place of birth | Hustopeče, Czechoslovakia | ||
Date of death | 29 April 2019 | (aged 28)||
Place of death | Alanya, Turkey | ||
Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Youth career | |||
1995–1996 | Šakvice | ||
1996–2008 | Brno | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2008–2011 | Brno | 37 | (2) |
2011–2016 | Slovan Liberec | 113 | (30) |
2016–2018 | Sparta Praha | 67 | (20) |
2019 | Alanyaspor | 9 | (1) |
Total | 226 | (53) | |
National team | |||
2005–2006 | Czech Republic U16 | 9 | (2) |
2006–2007 | Czech Republic U17 | 11 | (4) |
2007 | Czech Republic U18 | 6 | (5) |
2008–2009 | Czech Republic U19 | 10 | (3) |
2013–2019 | Czech Republic | 20 | (1) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Šural was born in Hustopeče. He played for Czech sides Brno, Slovan Liberec and Sparta Praha. At the time of his death, he was playing for Turkish club Alanyaspor since early 2019. He played for the Czech Republic from 2013 until his death in 2019. He played for his country 20 times, scoring once. He also played for the Czech Republic at the UEFA Euro 2016.
On 29 April 2019, Šural team's minibus overturned near the Turkish coastal town of Alanya. Šural was taken to hospital where he died. Seven other players were injured.[1]
References
change- ↑ "Alanyaspor football team van overturns killing midfielder, injuring 7 others". Daily Sabah. 29 April 2019. Retrieved 29 April 2019.
Other websites
change- Josef Šural at WorldFootball.net