Miroslav Koubek

Miroslav Koubek (born 1 September 1951) is a Czech former goalkeeper and manager.

Miroslav Koubek

Koubek during the title celebration of Viktoria Plzeň in 2015
Personal information
Date of birth	(1951-09-01) 1 September 1951 (age 73)
Place of birth	Prague, Czechoslovakia
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team	FC Viktoria Plzeň (manager)
Youth career
1961–1968	Union Žižkov
1968–1971	Admira Prague
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1971–1973	VTJ Slaný
1973–1978	Poldi Kladno
1978–1982	Sparta Prague
Managerial career
1983–1988	Poldi Kladno
1989–1991	VTŽ Chomutov
1992–1995	1. FC Amberg
1995	SK Kladno
1997–2000	SK Kladno
2000–2001	FC Viktoria Plzeň
2002–2007	SK Kladno
2008	Tianjin Teda F.C. (assistant)
2008–2009	FC Zenit Čáslav
2009–2010	FC Baník Ostrava
2011–2012	FK Mladá Boleslav
2013–2014	Czech Republic U19
2013–2014	SK Slavia Prague
2014–2015	FC Viktoria Plzeň
2016–2017	Bohemians 1905
2021–2023	FC Hradec Králové
2023–	FC Viktoria Plzeň
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Coaching career

Koubek coached several Czech clubs. He placed second with FC Zenit Čáslav in Czech Second League in 2008–09 season. In the 2009–10 Czech First League, he led FC Baník Ostrava to third place in the league table. The 2010–11 season however started with miserable results for Baník, with the club losing seven of the opening 13 matches, and Koubek was sacked in October.^[1]

Koubek returned to the Czech First League as the manager of Mladá Boleslav on 28 May 2011.^[2] Koubek led Boleslav to fourth place in the 2011–12 Czech First League and qualification for the following season's UEFA Europa League. However, after a run of three consecutive league defeats, he resigned from his position in September 2012.^[3] Koubek was appointed to the manager's position at Slavia Prague in September 2013 following the resignation of former boss Michal Petrouš.^[4] He was sacked in March 2014.^[5] In August 2014, he became the new manager of FC Viktoria Plzeň^[6] and in May 2015 won his first league title. On 30 May 2016, Koubek was announced as the new manager of Bohemians 1905.^[7] Koubek was appointed to the manager's position at Hradec Králové in June 2021 following the resignation of manager Zdenko Frťala.^[8]

Honours

Managerial

SK Kladno

• Czech Second League (1): 2005–06

FC Viktoria Plzeň

• Czech First League (1): 2014–15
• Czech Supercup (1): 2015

Managerial statistics

As of 10 November 2024

Team	From	To	Record
			G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Plzeň	24 October 2000	1 December 2001	38	11	7	20	58	64	−6	028.95
Kladno	1 July 2003	1 June 2007	131	56	34	41	168	118	+50	042.75
Čáslav	1 June 2008	20 June 2009	31	16	9	6	44	27	+17	051.61
Ostrava	20 June 2009	25 October 2010	52	22	16	14	70	51	+19	042.31
Mladá Boleslav	28 May 2011	15 September 2012	50	21	11	18	73	61	+12	042.00
Czech Republic U19	10 July 2013	24 January 2014	9	6	1	2	21	12	+9	066.67
Slavia Prague	19 September 2013	3 March 2014	12	4	4	4	9	15	−6	033.33
Viktoria Plzeň	12 August 2014	16 August 2015	40	28	5	7	81	35	+46	070.00
Bohemians 1905	30 May 2016	5 April 2017	26	8	7	11	25	31	−6	030.77
FC Hradec Králové	1 June 2021	25 April 2023	66	24	17	25	93	90	+3	036.36
Viktoria Plzeň	1 July 2023	Present	79	51	17	11	158	67	+91	064.56
Career totals			533	246	128	159	800	571	+229	046.15

References

1. "Fotbalisté Ostravy jsou bez trenéra, Koubek byl po další prohře odvolán". idnes.cz (in Czech). 25 October 2010. Retrieved 3 August 2011.
2. "Boleslav oznámila nového kouče, na prvoligovou scénu se vrací Koubek". idnes.cz (in Czech). 28 May 2011. Retrieved 29 May 2011.
3. "Mladá Boleslav je bez trenéra, Koubek po porážce rezignoval" (in Czech). idnes.cz. 15 September 2012. Retrieved 26 October 2012.
4. "Po Petroušovi povede fotbalovou Slavii Miroslav Koubek" (in Czech). Czech Radio. 18 September 2013. Retrieved 2 December 2013.
5. Huml, Ondřej; Stránský, Luděk. "Šok ve Slavii! Nové vedení vyhodilo trenéra Koubka, nahradí ho Holanďan". Gambrinus liga (in Czech). Archived from the original on 3 March 2014. Retrieved 3 March 2014.
6. Willoughby, Ian (12 August 2014). "Plzeň name Koubek manager day after sacking Uhrin". Radio Prague. Retrieved 16 November 2014.
7. "Miroslav Koubek trenérem Bohemians - Vedení klubu dnes představilo nového trenéra A mužstva". bohemians.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 30 May 2016.
8. "Nováčka Hradec Králové povede v první fotbalové lize trenér Koubek". ctk.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 1 June 2021.

External links

• (in Czech) FC Baník Ostrava profile