Karol Brezík
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 9 April 1959 | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1976–1980 | Inter Bratislava | ||
| 1980–1981 | Dukla Banská Bystrica | ||
| 1982–1989 | Inter Bratislava | ||
| Total | 308 | (72) | |
| International career | |||
| 1982 | Czechoslovakia | 1 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2004–2006 | Inter Bratislava | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Karol Brezík (born 9 April 1959) is a football manager and former player who played as a striker. He played 308 times in the Czechoslovak First League, scoring 72 goals, as well as representing the national team of Czechoslovakia once.[1] He was one of three players to make his debut for Czechoslovakia in Bratislava on 6 October 1982 in a 2–2 draw against Spain, playing the first half of the match.[2] Brezík scored five goals in eight UEFA Cup matches,[1] including four in a 10–0 win against Rabat Ajax in the 1983–84 UEFA Cup.[3]
Brezík worked as assistant to head coach Jozef Barmoš at Inter Bratislava until replacing him in October 2004 after a run of poor results.[4] He stepped away after 15 games of the 2005–06 Slovak Superliga, but returned for the 18th match.[5] His tenure at Inter Bratislava concluded in March 2006 with the club second from last in the league table.[6]
