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My Take
Vladimír Šmicer is one of those stylish Czech midfielders I find easy to root for. A technician from Děčín who came through Slavia Prague, the only Czech club he ever served, before moving to Liverpool in 1999, he combined craft with a knack for decisive moments on the biggest nights. That loyalty to one home club early on speaks to a certain integrity. What I admire most is his range beyond the pitch, moving into coaching and even acting after retirement. He embodies a wonderfully Central European mix of intelligence and charm, and he remains a quietly cherished talent in my book.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Vladimír Šmicer
- Name (Japanese)
- ヴラディミール・シュミツェル
- Reading
- ゔらでぃみーる・しゅみつぇる
- Born
- May 24, 1973 (age 53)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Gemini / Ox
- Origin
- Děčín, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 180 cm
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- association football player / association football coach / actor
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Vladimír Šmicer born?
Born May 24, 1973 (age 53).
Where is Vladimír Šmicer from?
Vladimír Šmicer is from Děčín, Ústí nad Labem Region, Czech Republic.
What does Vladimír Šmicer do?
Vladimír Šmicer works as association football player, association football coach, actor.
How tall is Vladimír Šmicer?
Vladimír Šmicer is 180 cm.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-21
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.