Jiří Kowalík (born 5 September 1977) is a Czech former professional footballer who played as a striker. He is notable for being the top scorer of the Gambrinus liga in 2002–03, scoring 16 goals for 1. FC Synot.

Jiří Kowalík
Personal information
Date of birth (1977-09-05) 5 September 1977 (age 47)
Place of birth Frýdek-Místek, Czechoslovakia
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1998–2003 1. FC Synot 138 (47)
2004–2006 FK Teplice 7 (0)
20041. FC Brno (loan) 8 (0)
2006Slovácko (loan) 1 (0)
2006–2007 Fotbal Fulnek 10 (2)
Total 164 (49)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Kowalík's career at the top was ended when, in 2004, he tore knee ligaments while at Brno.[1]

After some time in Slovakia, Kowalík returned to the Czech Republic in 2008 to play for FK Mutěnice in the Moravian–Silesian Football League.[1] In 2009, he was playing lower league football at Kněžpole in the Uherské Hradiště District.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Kowalík poprvé hrál za Mutěnice" (in Czech). idnes.cz. 7 April 2008. Retrieved 14 October 2011.
  2. ^ "Bývalý král ligových střelců Kowalík už se fotbalem jen baví v nižší soutěži" (in Czech). idnes.cz. 25 November 2009. Retrieved 14 October 2011.
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