Josef Silný (23 January 1902 in Kroměříž – 18 May 1981) was a Czech football player. Silný played for Hanácká Slavia Kroměříž, SK Slavia Praha (1923–1926), AC Sparta Prague (1926–1933), SC Nîmois (1933–1934) and Bohemians Praha (1934–1935). He played for Czechoslovakia national team (50 matches and 28 goals), and was a participant at the 1934 FIFA World Cup, where he played in a match against Romania. References External links Photograph of Josef Silný in the national team 1902 births 1981 deaths Czech footballers Czechoslovak footballers Czechoslovakia international footballers Czechoslovak expatriate footballers Expatriate footballers in France 1934 FIFA World Cup players Bohemians 1905 players AC Sparta Prague players SK Slavia Prague players Ligue 1 players Czech football managers Czechoslovak football managers People from Kroměříž Czechoslovak expatriate sportspeople in France Association football forwards SK Hanácká Slavia Kroměříž players Nîmes Olympique players People from the Margraviate of Moravia Sportspeople from the Zlín Region