Svatopluk Habanec
Czech footballer and manager (born 1969)
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Svatopluk Habanec (born 22 September 1969) is a Czech former football player and manager. His playing position was defender.
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Habanec in 2013 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 22 September 1969 | ||
| Place of birth | Brno, Czechoslovakia | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Opava (manager) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1993–1997 | Teplice | 182 | (31) |
| 1997–2001 | Chomutov | ||
| 2001–2002 | Teplice | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| 2004–2006 | Teplice | ||
| 2007–2012 | Ústí nad Labem | ||
| 2012–2016 | Slovácko | ||
| 2016–2017 | Brno | ||
| 2019–2020 | Třinec | ||
| 2024–2026 | Ústí nad Labem | ||
| 2026– | Opava | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Habanec scored 11 goals in 28 games in the 2000–01 Czech 2. Liga, finishing among the leading scorers of the league.
He was announced as the new manager of Ústí nad Labem on 19 September 2007, replacing Libor Pala.[1] He guided Ústí to the Czech First League after masterminding a second-place finish for the club in the 2009–10 Czech 2. Liga. Despite their relegation from the Czech First League in 2010/11, Habanec won the Czech 2. Liga with Ústí the following season. In August 2012, Habanec was appointed as the successor to Miroslav Soukup at Czech First League side 1. FC Slovácko.[2]
On 15 June 2024, Habanec was announced as the new manager of Ústí nad Labem.[3]
Honours
Managerial
- Ústí nad Labem
- Czech 2. Liga Winners (1): 2011–12
- Czech 2. Liga Runners-Up (1): 2009–10
