Zdenko Frťala

Zdenko Frťala (born 3 August 1970) is a Slovak football manager and former player.

As a player, Frťala played in the Czechoslovak First League for Trnava and in the Czech First League for Teplice. He made a total of 192 top-flight appearances and scored 6 goals.

Management career
After working mainly in assistant roles at clubs such as Blšany, Sparta Prague, Ružomberok and Teplice, Frťala was appointed manager of Czech 2. Liga side FK Varnsdorf in October 2011, replacing Aleš Křeček. Despite failing to win in his first six games, Varnsdorf celebrated their first win under Frťala against Třinec in the last match before the winter break of the 2011–12 Czech 2. Liga.

Player

 * Spartak Trnava
 * Czechoslovak Cup runner-up: 1990–91


 * FK Teplice
 * Czech First League runner-up: 1998–99

Manager

 * FK Varnsdorf
 * Czech National Football League runner-up: 2014–15


 * FK Jablonec
 * Czech Cup runner-up: 2015–16


 * FC Hradec Králové
 * Czech National Football League: 2020–21