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Rosicky scoops Czech gong

By Philip Seery

TOMAS ROSICKY has been voted Czech Player of the Year for the second time in succession.

The Borussia Dortmund playmaker, 22, was a driving force behind BVB winning the German title and reaching the final of the Uefa Cup.

Rosicky, dubbed the 'Mozart of football', beat team-mate Jan Koller into second place with Juventus midfielder and two-time winner Pavel Nedved in third.

Liverpool striker Milan Baros was in fourth with team-mate Vladimir Smicer down in ninth.

The top ten were as follows:

(1) Tomas Rosicky (Borussia Dortmund) 5163 votes
(2) Jan Koller ( Borussia Dortmund) 3731
(3) Pavel Nedved (Juventus) 3484
(4) Milan Baros (Liverpool) 1814
(5) Karel Poborsky (Sparta Prague) 1632
(6) Petr Cech (Rennes) 1256
(7) Tomas Ujfalusi (Hamburg) 1125
(8) Tomas Galasek (Ajax)  1034
(9) Vladimir Smicer (Liverpool) 817
(10) Jiri Stajner (Hannover) 659

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