Antonín Rýgr

Antonín Rýgr (15 August 1921 – 28 March 1989) was a Czech football manager and former player.

Antonín Rýgr
Personal information
Date of birth (1921-08-15)15 August 1921
Place of birth Kročehlavy, Czechoslovakia
Date of death 28 March 1989(1989-03-28) (aged 67)
Place of death Czechoslovakia
Position(s) Striker / Manager
Youth career
1938–1940 Admira VIII
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1941–1942 SK Kladno
1942–1943 ASO Olomouc
1943–1948 SK Kladno
1949 Admira VIII
1950–1954 Sparta Prague
National team
1948 Czechoslovakia 2 (0)
Teams managed
1954–1957 Czechoslovakia
1956–1958 Slavia Prague
1959 Slavia Prague
1960–1963 Slavia Prague
1966–1970 FK Teplice
1970 Czechoslovakia
1970–1972 Slavia Prague
1973–1977 FK Teplice
1978 Sparta Prague
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

As a player, Rýgr played mostly from SK Kladno before joining Sparta Prague in 1950. In 1952 and 1954 he won the Czechoslovak First League with Sparta. Rýgr also appeared in two matches of the national team in 1948.

After finishing his active career, Rýgr started to work as a football manager. He coached both famous Prague clubs, Slavia Prague and Sparta Prague. He also coached FK Teplice and Czechoslovakia national football team.


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