František Kloz

František Kloz
Personal information
Date of birth (1905-05-19)19 May 1905
Place of birth Mlékosrby, Austria-Hungary
Date of death 13 June 1945(1945-06-13) (aged 40)
Place of death Louny, Czechoslovakia
Playing position Striker
Youth career
Nový Bydžov
Chlumec nad Cidlinou
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1926-1927 Slavoj Roudnice nad Labem
1927-1928 SK Roudnice
1928-1930 SK Kladno
1931 SK Slavia Praha
1932 SK Kladno
1933 Sparta Prague
1934-1940 SK Kladno
1940-1941 SK Slaný
1941-1943 Slavoj Roudnice nad Labem
1943-1945 SK Vinařice
National team
1929-1937 Czechoslovakia 10 (6)
Teams managed
1942-1943 SK Kladno

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.


František Kloz (19 May 1905 in Mlékosrby 13 June 1945 in Louny) was a Czech football player.

Kloz played most of his career for SK Kladno. He scored 175 goals in 192 matches in the Czechoslovak First League (172 for Kladno, 3 for Slavia), becoming twice the best goalscorer of the league.

He played for Czechoslovakia national team, from 1929 to 1937 - ten matches scoring six goals.

In May 1945 Kloz went out to fight against German Nazi occupants, he was seriously wounded and died several days later in a hospital in Louny.

Kloz is the most famous player in the history of SK Kladno. Team's home stadium is named after him.

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