Vladimír Kos

Vladimír Kos was a Czech football player who played as a midfielder.
During his club career he played for Dukla Pardubice before joining ČKD Praha in 1958. In 1964 he joined Sparta Prague, where he won two league titles. He made a total of 192 appearances in the Czechoslovak First League, scoring 33 goals.
At international level Kos was involved with Czechoslovakia junior teams, playing 8 matches between 1955 and 1958. He was part of the second-placed team at the 1962 FIFA World Cup, but did not play in the tournament.
In his later years, Kos suffered with diabetes, muscle problems and heart attacks. He died at the age of 81 on 17 September 2017.