Daučík

Daučík was a surname most notably associated with Ferdinand Daučík (1910-1986), a Czechoslovak football player and manager. He is best known for his successful managerial spells with FC Barcelona in the 1950s, leading them to multiple La Liga titles and Copa del Generalísimo (now Copa del Rey) victories. Daučík also managed other prominent clubs, including Athletic Bilbao, Atlético Madrid, FC Porto, and Real Betis. His managerial style was often described as innovative for its time, emphasizing physical fitness and tactical discipline. He also managed the Czechoslovakia national football team for a brief period.