Jaroslav Burgr (7 March 1906, in Velké Přítočno – 15 September 1986) was a Czech football defender. He played for Czechoslovakia.

Jaroslav Burgr
Personal information
Date of birth (1906-03-07)7 March 1906
Place of birth Velké Přítočno, Austria-Hungary
Date of death 15 September 1986(1986-09-15) (aged 80)
Place of death Czechoslovakia
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
1920–1922 SK Kročehlavy
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1922–1926 SK Kročehlavy
1926–1946 Sparta Prague
1946–1948 SK Most
International career
1927–1928 Czechoslovakia Amateur 3 (0)
1929–1939 Czechoslovakia 57 (0)
Medal record
Representing  Czechoslovakia
Men's Football
FIFA World Cup
Runner-up 1934 Italy
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

He was a participant in two World Cups, in 1934 and 1938. He played 57 matches for the national team,[1] as well as making 3 appearances for Czechoslovakia Amateur.[2]

Burgr played domestic football mostly for AC Sparta Prague, making 242 appearances and scoring once between 1930 and 1944. During that period he also won five league titles. Additionally he was part of the victorious Sparta teams in the 1927 Mitropa Cup and 1935 Mitropa Cup.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Jaroslav Burgr at FAČR (in Czech)
  2. ^ a b Jeřábek, Luboš (2007). Český a československý fotbal – lexikon osobností a klubů (in Czech). Prague, Czech Republic: Grada Publishing. p. 28. ISBN 978-80-247-1656-5.
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