Nedvěd appointed vice preseident of Juventus

The former Czech football international Pavel Nedvěd has been appointed vice president of the Italian club Juventus.The 43-year-old former midfielder was on the board of directors in Turin, having retired from playing for the club in 2009. The news were announced after Friday's shareholders'meeting at Juventus Stadium. Pavel Nedvěd spent eight years as a player in Turin and was named European player of the year in 2003. He made 91 appearances for the Czech Republic and was part of the Czech team which reached the final of the 1996 European Championships.

Author: Ruth Fraňková