Vlastimil Opálek

Vlastimil Opálek (born 7 February 1959 in Trnava - died 5 October 1995) was a Slovak football goalkeeper.

Career
Opálek played as a goalkeeper for FC Spartak Trnava. After retiring from playing, he became a goalkeeping coach for Spartak at age 35. In the first league match played on Sunday, 16 November 1986 in Trnava, he took a penalty kick in the 77th minute, which he did not convert. The home team Spartak TAZ still defeated Sparta ČKD Praha (later champions) 1-0 with a goal by Marian Brezina in the 48th minute.

Personal
Opálek died in a traffic accident in Drnovice at age 36.