Jaroslav Švach (3 January 1973 – 28 May 2020) was a Czech football defender. He played in the Czech First League for Zlín, playing a total of eight seasons in the top flight.[1]

Jaroslav Švach
Personal information
Date of birth (1973-01-03)3 January 1973
Place of birth Czechoslovakia
Date of death 28 May 2020 (aged 47)
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1993–2008 Zlín 180 (16)
2007–2008Zhenis Astana (loan)
2008Opava (loan)
International career
1994 Czech Republic U21 4 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Švach played international football at under-21 level for Czech Republic U21.

Švach died on 28 May 2020, at the age of 47, after suffering a stroke.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Jaroslav Švach" (in Czech). gambrinusliga.cz. Archived from the original on 19 July 2013. Retrieved 10 April 2013.
  2. ^ "Fotbalová tragédie! Bývalý obránce Zlína Švach (†47) podlehl mrtvici". CNC (in Czech). 29 May 2020. Retrieved 29 May 2020.
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