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]
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^ abJeřábek, Luboš (2007). Český a československý fotbal – lexikon osobností a klubů (in Czech). Prague, Czech Republic: Grada Publishing. p. 26. ISBN978-80-247-1656-5.
^Urban, Ivo (7 October 1982). "Zbytečně ztracený bod". Rudé právo (in Czech). Prague. p. 8. Retrieved 10 August 2024.
^"Rabat–Inter 0:10!". Rudé právo (in Czech). Prague. 12 September 1983. p. 8. Retrieved 10 August 2024.