Anton Bulla (17 April 1901 – 9 December 1987) was a Slovak professional footballer and coach who played as a forward.

Anton Bulla
Personal information
Date of birth (1901-04-17)17 April 1901
Date of death 9 December 1987(1987-12-09) (aged 86)
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1917–1920 TTE Trencin
1920–1921 VAS Bratislava
1921–1924 First Vienna
1924–1925 Sparta Prague
1927–1936 ČsŠK Bratislava
International career
1929–1930 Czechoslovakia Amateur 6 (3)
Managerial career
1953 Slovan Bratislava
1959–1960 Wacker Innsbruck
1961 Slovan Bratislava
1961–1962 Dynamo Žilina
1962–1963 Slovan Bratislava
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

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Bulla played club football for ČsŠK Bratislava, turning professional in 1928. He played 8 matches and scored 4 goals in the 1935–36 Czechoslovak First League, the first season to include Slovak clubs. He scored 3 goals in 6 matches for the Czechoslovakia national amateur football team between 1929 and 1930.[1] After he retired from playing, Bulla became a manager, leading his former club ŠK Slovan Bratislava in 1953.[2]He had further spells leading Slovan in the early 1960s, as well as a short period managing Dynamo Žilina.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Jeřábek, Luboš (2007). Český a československý fotbal – lexikon osobností a klubů (in Czech). Prague, Czech Republic: Grada Publishing. p. 28. ISBN 978-80-247-1656-5.
  2. ^ "Sieň slávy" (in Slovak). ŠK Slovan. Archived from the original on 8 February 2012. Retrieved 22 December 2011.