Jan Lála

Jan Lála

Lála in 1966
Personal information
Date of birth	(1938-09-10)10 September 1938
Place of birth	Libická Lhotka, Czechoslovakia
Date of death	20 September 2025(2025-09-20) (aged 87)
Height	1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Position	Right-back
Youth career
	Meteor Žižkov
	Čechie Karlín
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1955–1957	Slavia Prague
1958–1960	Dukla Pardubice
1960–1969	Slavia Prague
1969–1973	Lausanne Sport	92	(3)
1973–1975	Spartak Ústí nad Labem
International career
1962–1967	Czechoslovakia	37	(1)
Medal record Men's football Representing  Czechoslovakia FIFA World Cup Runner-up 1962 Chile
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Jan Lála (10 September 1938 – 20 September 2025) was a Czech footballer who played as a right-back, spending most of his career with Slavia Prague. At international level, he made 37 appearances and scored one goal for the Czechoslovakia. Lála participated in the 1962 FIFA World Cup, where Czechoslovakia won the silver medal.

Lála died on 20 September 2025, at the age of 87.^[2]

References

1. Jan Lála at WorldFootball.net
2. "Odešel další hrdina z Chile. Zemřel Jan Lála, legenda pražské Slavie". Aktuálně.cz (in Czech). Economia. Czech News Agency. 23 September 2025. Retrieved 23 September 2025.

External links

• Jan Lála at FAČR (archived former page) (in Czech)
• Jan Lála at National-Football-Teams.com
• Slavia Prague profile (in Czech)