Anton Švajlen

Football player

1937 –

26

Who is Anton Švajlen?

Anton Švajlen is a former Slovak football goalkeeper who played for Topoľčany, Trenčín, Prievidza, Brezno and mostly for VSS Košice. He won the Olympic silver medal at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. He played 5 matches for the Czechoslovakia Olympic Team and 3 matches for the Czechoslovakia national football B team but he never played for the first team.

During his 14 seasons at the Czechoslovak First League he made 336 appearances. Švajlen was also known as penalty taker. He scored 11 goals during his career.

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Born
Dec 3, 1937

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on July 23, 2013

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