Plzeň

American

[pl-zen-y^uh] / ˈplˌzɛn jə /

noun

a city in Bohemia, in the W Czech Republic.

Plzeň British

/ ˈplzɛnj /

noun

German name: Pilsen. an industrial city in the Czech Republic. Pop: 163 000 (2005 est)

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The meeting between heavyweights in Barcelona was rendered meaningless before kickoff, when the five-time European champion’s hopes of advancing were ended by Inter Milan’s 4-0 win over Viktoria Plzeň in one of the early games.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 26, 2022

Substitute Fortune Bassey provided a rare highlight for Plzeň by going close late on.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 4, 2022

It was the Bosnia international’s 10th goal in nine matches against Plzeň, and ninth in the last six.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 13, 2022

The 10 goals against Plzeň are the most Džeko has scored against any team.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 13, 2022

Lewandowski also got a hat trick in Barça’s opening 5-1 rout of Viktoria Plzeň in the Champions League last week, taking his tally to 89 goals in that competition.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 11, 2022

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