Czech football players demand lifetime ban for coach who secretly filmed them

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Victims and their union are demanding a global lifetime ban for Czech coach Petr Vlachovsky, who secretly filmed female players. Vlachovsky received a suspended sentence and a five-year coaching ban in the Czech Republic after filming 14 players over four years, with the youngest being 17. The coach, formerly of the Czech U19 women's team, was also found with child abuse material. Players express fear and anxiety following the lenient sentencing.


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