Aleš Pikl is a Czech

Czech Republic

The Czech Republic is a landlocked country in Central Europe. The country is bordered by Poland to the northeast, Slovakia to the east, Austria to the south, and Germany to the west and northwest....

 football

Football (soccer)

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 player.

Pikl played for several Gambrinus liga

Gambrinus Liga

The Gambrinus liga is a Czech professional league for football clubs. At the top of the Czech football league system, it is the country's primary football competition. It is contested by 16 clubs, operating a system of promotion and relegation with the Czech 2. Liga. Seasons run from August to May,...

 clubs, including Baník Ostrava and FK Teplice

FK Teplice

FK Teplice is a Czech football club based in the city of Teplice, 80 km north of Prague. The club currently plays in the Gambrinus liga.The club was founded after World War II in 1945. The club advanced to the Czechoslovak First League in just three years after being founded and played mostly...

. He is however associated mostly with FK Viktoria Žižkov

FK Viktoria Žižkov

FK Viktoria Žižkov ranks among the oldest football clubs in the Czech Republic. It plays in the Gambrinus liga, the top level of football in the country.The team was founded by a group of students in 1903 in the town of Žižkov...

, where he played over 100 league matches. In the 2002-2003 season Pikl scored 11 goals, becoming the third best goalscorer of the season.

While playing for Chmel Blšany and Baník Ostrava, Pikl was a regular for the Czech Republic national U-21 football team. In 2002 he played his only match in the senior national team.

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