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  Vratislav Gresko Blackburn Rovers FC player profile from football.co.uk   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Blackburn Rovers defender Vratislav Gresko is nearing a return to full fitness after being sidelined by a serious knee injury since last November.
Blackburn are confident of completing a loan move for Parma defender Vratislav Gresko before the closure of the transfer window.
Blackburn Rovers are keen to make Vratislav Gresko's move to Ewood Park a permanent one at the end of the season.
www.football.co.uk /blackburn/players/vratislav_gresko_100682.shtml   (260 words)

  
  Vratislav Gresko - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Vratislav Gresko (born July 24, 1977 in Bratislava) is a Slovak football player who currently plays for Blackburn Rovers at left back.
Gresko, who initially played for four months during January-May 2003, was given a full contract in August.
Gresko's first goal came on November 29, 2003 as he was the only goalscorer against Tottenham Hotspur.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Vratislav_Gresko   (197 words)

  
 NameTraq | Last Name: Gresko
Vratislav Gresko created the opening for himself as he cut inside from the left and drove low past Jussi Jasskelainen into the far corner.
And Vratislav Gresko was next to unleash a fierce left-foot shot from long range which flashed wide.
Blackburn: Friedel, Neill, Babbel, Todd, Gresko, Emerton, Ferguson, Tugay, Mahon, Gallagher, Cole.
www.nametraq.com /genealogy_jan04/G/Gresko.shtml   (1520 words)

  
 TrustOO: gresko B2B B2C   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
To his Newtown neighbors, 53-year-old Richie Gresko looks like any of the thousands of other husbands and fathers who migrated with their wives and children into Bucks County from Philadelphia seeking a little patch of suburban greenery.
Gresko signed permanently for Blackburn for £1.2million from Italian side Parma in July...
Sculptor Gary Gresko is a studio artist and master craftsman with over 30 years experience in the design and fabrication...
trustoo.com /gresko.html   (288 words)

  
 Blue and Whites: Purely Blackburn Rovers - Player Profile: Vratislav Gresko   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Vratislav Gresko was signed in August of 2003 after impressing from a loan spell in the last half of the following season from Italian side Parma.
His performances after that improved significantly, and it was no surprise that Rovers' good form coincided with a solid left back, and Gresko helped Rovers to finish 6th in the league.
The following season however was a bit of a disaster for Gresko as he was constantly blamed by fans and pundits alike for terrible defending that cost Rovers dear.
www.blueandwhites.com /playerprofiles/vratislavgresko.htm   (299 words)

  
 Match Report   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The skipper threw himself of the way of Vratislav Gresko's speculative effort after 77 minutes only for the ball to take a wicked deflection, curl in the air and spin inside the far post.
Gresko picked the ball up 30 yards out and tried his luck, Carr threw himself in the way and it took a wicked deflection - the initial shot was going wide of the left post - curled through the air and spun inside the right post.
Gresko speculative shot took big deflection off Carr and spun in on the bounce.
www.spurs.co.uk /commonfiles/matchreport/index.asp?fix=235166   (786 words)

  
 Olahraga - Gresko Gabung Blackburn Rovers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Defender Parma Vratislav Gresko menyatakan siap bergabung dengan klub Liga Inggris Blackburn Rovers dengan status pinjaman.
“Vratislav Gresko telah berada di Ewood Park dan kami telah menyelesaikan seluruh kontrak.
Rovers berharap segera mendapatkan kejelasan internasional saat ini untuk memasukkan Gresko dalam skuad menghadapi Aston Villa hari Minggu.
www.vision.net.id /detail.php?id=1465   (209 words)

  
 4thegame.com Teams: Squad Page: Vratislav Gresko
Gresko signed permanently for Blackburn for £1.2million from Italian side Parma in July 2003 after he spent the second half of the 2002/03 season on loan at the Lancashire club.
Gresko has also played for Inter Milan as well as in the Bundesliga for Bayer Leverkusen.
Gresko has settled into life in Lancashire well, and during his first full season at Ewood Park he made 29 appearances and scored two goals, his first for the club coming in the 1-0 home win over Tottenham in November.
www.4thegame.com /wanadoo/playerprofile.d?personid=1868   (325 words)

  
 BreakingNews.ie - 2003/05/23: Rovers close in on Gresko deal
Vratislav Gresko is close to settling his personal dispute with Parma and completing his £1.5m (€2.08m) move to Blackburn.
However, though the two clubs agreed a fee for Gresko, the deal looked like being scuppered when the player was unable to reach an agreement with Parma over settlement of the outstanding period of his contract.
“Vratislav’s situation over there is being resolved and once that is rubber-stamped we can start negotiations with him over personal terms here,” Williams told www.rovers.co.uk.
archives.tcm.ie /breakingnews/2003/05/23/story100066.asp   (201 words)

  
 » Vratislav Gresko :: Sports Personalities, Teams and News Events :: Information from the World of Sport   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Vratislav Gresko (born July 24, 1977 in Bratislava) is a Slovak football player who currently plays for Blackburn Rovers as a midfielder.
Steven Reid Steven Reid (born March 10, 1981 in Kingston, England) is a Republic of Ireland international football player who currently plays for Blackburn Rovers F.C. as a midfielder.
Reid made his debut on August 23, 2003 as a 76th minute substitute for team-mate Vratislav Gresko, but had the misfortune of being dismissed in the 88th minute.
sports.news-axis.com /1392/vratislav-gresko   (277 words)

  
 Bundesliga - Bayer Leverkusen - Nachrichten & Infos
Vratislav Gresko hat wie erwartet einen Zwei-Jahres-Vertrag bis zum 30.
Der Slowake Vratislav Gresko kehrt zum Bundesligisten Bayer Leverkusen zurück.
Der Mittelfeldspieler absolviert am Montag die sportärztliche Untersuchung und soll dann einen Zwei-Jahres-Vertrag unterzeichnen.
www.fussballportal.de /Bayer-Leverkusen   (236 words)

  
 Soccer365   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Blackburn defender Vratislav Gresko is to visit renowned specialist Dr Richard Steadman in a bid to save his Ewood Park career.
Gresko was recently ruled out for the rest of the season with cruciate ligament damage sustained while on international duty with Slovakia in November.
Thompson underwent knee surgery last year and is now a regular first-team member again, with Rovers hoping Gresko will follow a similar path.
www.soccer365.com /EUROPEAN_NEWS/Premiership/page_99_87147.shtml   (146 words)

  
 Vratislav Gresko - Blackburn Rovers FC - Football-Heroes.net
Vratislav Gresko - Blackburn Rovers FC - Football-Heroes.net
(Vratislav is pictured during the match against Charlton on 20/10/2003.)
This photograph is the copyright © of George Herringshaw and sporting-heroes.net
sporting-heroes.net /football-heroes/displayhero_club.asp?HeroID=9211   (60 words)

  
 BBC SPORT | Football | Premiership | Gresko sinks Spurs
An outrageously deflected shot from Vratislav Gresko was enough to give Blackburn victory over luckless Tottenham at Ewood Park.
A tense match was hanging in the balance when Gresko tried his luck from 30 yards and saw the ball spin wickedly off Stephen Carr and into Kasey Keller's net.
But Keller could do nothing on 78 minutes as Gresko enjoyed a great slice of luck, firing in a shot from 30 yards and seeing the ball spin wickedly off Carr before curling inside the goalkeeper's post.
news.bbc.co.uk /sport2/hi/football/eng_prem/3285077.stm   (502 words)

  
 BreakingNews.ie - 2003/07/15: Gresko hopeful of Rovers switch
Vratislav Gresko jetted back to the north-west last night hoping to become Blackburn boss Graeme Souness’ latest summer signing.
Gresko will then seek a work permit which means the final announcement of his arrival will not be made until the end of the month.
Gresko — who played on loan for Rovers at the end of last season — will become the third big-name signing of Souness’ increasingly fruitful summer.
archives.tcm.ie /breakingnews/2003/07/15/story106056.asp   (444 words)

  
 Football | Mills and Ferguson face video justice
Mills escaped punishment for the tackle that ended the Blackburn full-back Vratislav Gresko's season, breaking three bones in the Slovakian's foot, with the referee Paul Durkin oblivious to the incident at the time.
"The tackle that injured Gresko is something we are not very happy with and I'm obviously disappointed we have been left with a badly injured player," said the Rovers manager Graeme Souness.
Gresko, on loan from Parma, will be out for at least a month and Blackburn's problems are compounded by the similarly untimely absence of their centre-half Craig Short, who pulled a hamstring during the 3-2 victory at Elland Road.
football.guardian.co.uk /print/0,3858,4657313-103,00.html   (286 words)

  
 Gresko wins it for Rovers - DEC 1, 2003   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
VRATISLAV Gresko's deflected shot clinched victory for Blackburn as Tottenham 'keeper Kasey Keller was finally beaten.
He needed treatment after colliding with the post as he turned away Yorke's goal-bound header 16 minutes from time, and he got down well to grasp Ferguson's well-struck drive three minutes later.
However, he was finally defeated with 78 minutes gone when Gresko's left-foot shot looped up off Carr and curled beyond him and into the far corner.
newpaper.asia1.com.sg /printfriendly/0,4139,42587,00.html   (397 words)

  
 Ananova - Dabizas own goal lifts Rovers
Ian Walker had earlier saved superbly from Vratislav Gresko's deflected drive, but although his side battled manfully throughout, they could not force their way back into the game.
Gresko had an anxious moment three minutes into the second half when his control let him down and allowed Dickov and Bent to close, but the defender just managed to scramble the ball away before they could do any damage.
But as long as their lead remained at 1-0, the visitors were in with a chance of rescuing the game, and they were not about to surrender.
www.ananova.com /sport/soccer/story/sm_925228.html?menu=sport.fotball   (1066 words)

  
 Blackburn Rovers Football Club:Gresko targets Blackburn Rovers return - FansFC
Vratislav Gresko is hoping to be available for Blackburn Rovers Football Club at the start of next season.
The Slovakian international damaged his cruciate ligament whilst on international duty in November, and was ruled out for the entirety of this campaign.
Gresko is undergoing intensive rehabilitation, and the 27-year-old is already looking forward to having a full pre-season programme with Rovers.
www.fansfc.com /frontpage/frontpagenews.asp?newsid=137026   (177 words)

  
 The Sports Network - International Soccer (England)
London, England (Sports Network) - UEFA Cup contender Blackburn Rovers announced on Friday the completed move for defender Vratislav Gresko.
Gresko appeared in 10 matches for Rovers during a five-month loan period last term.
"We are delighted to officially add Vratislav to our squad," Blackburn chief executive John Williams said.
www.sportsnetwork.com /?c=sportsnetwork&page=soc-eng/news/cdn2719662.htm   (91 words)

  
 uefa.com
Blackburn Rovers FC are hopeful of signing Slovakian international defender Vratislav Gresko from Italian club Parma AC.
Rovers manager Graeme Souness said today that a deal had been struck to bring 25-year-old Gresko to Ewood Park on an initial loan deal with a view to a permanent move.
Souness said of the former AŠK Inter Bratislava and Bayer 04 Leverkusen player: "He's a quality left-sided defender who had a couple of seasons at Inter Milan and was transferred to Parma.
www.uefagames.com /news/newsId=50531,printer.htmx   (195 words)

  
 Vratislav Gresko profile, statistics, shirt, shopping on 4thegame.com
The player was hounded out of Inter Milan in the summer of 2002 after making the defensive blunder which cost his side a vital goal in their title showdown with Lazio.
Inter went on to lose the game, leaving Juventus to land the title and turn Gresko into public enemy number one.
Gresko suffered a blow in December 2004 when he was told he would miss the remainder of the 04/05 season.
www.4thegame.com /club/blackburn-rovers-fc/player-profile/1868/vratislavgresko.html   (317 words)

  
 News: Gresko glad to be back   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Blackburn Rovers defender Vratislav Gresko is nearing a return to full fitness after being sidelined by a serious knee injury since last November.
The 28-year-old Slovakia wing-back was injured while on international duty, but has been back in the picture at Ewood Park during the pre-season build-up.
Gresko joined Rovers on a permanent basis in the summer of 2003, having previously impressed while on loan from Parma.
avantgo.4thegame.com /avantgo/club.d/brfc/news/174912   (150 words)

  
 uefa.com
Vratislav Gresko will miss the rest of the season through injury (©Getty Images)
Blackburn Rovers FC defender Vratislav Gresko is unlikely to play again this season following a cruciate ligament injury.
The 27-year-old Slovakian international sustained the damage during a goalless draw against Slovenia two weeks ago.
www.uefa.com /news/newsId=264244,printer.htmx   (158 words)

  
 RED11 Match Reports & Previews   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
However, United took the lead against the run of play on 20 minutes when Beckham's centre was headed home at the far post by van Nistelrooy for the Dutchman's 38th goal of the season.
Cross by Vratislav Gresko (Blackburn), header by Hakan Sukur (Blackburn) from centre of penalty area (18 yards), over the bar.
Cross by Vratislav Gresko (Blackburn), header by Andy Cole (Blackburn) from centre of penalty area (18 yards), missed left.
www.red11.org /jsp/MatchReports.jsp?matchdate=2003-04-19   (2891 words)

  
 SOC- Gresko Rovers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
BLACKBURN, England (AP) - Slovak international defender Vratislav Gresko will soon become a permanent fixture at Blackburn.
Gresko joined the Premier League team on loan in January from Parma, and negotiations between the clubs are at an "advanced stage," to keep him at Ewood Park, according to Blackburn's Web site.
Gresko missed the final two games of the season after picking up a foot injury but will be fit for the start of next season, the Web site said.
www.cp.org /english/online/full/Rugby/030516/R051624AU.html   (93 words)

  
 ABC Sport - Soccer - Gresko commits to Blackburn   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Slovakian defender Vratislav Gresko has completed a permanent move to Blackburn Rovers from Parma on a three-year deal for about 1.2 million pounds the Premier League club said.
The 25-year-old Gresko played 10 games during his five months spent on loan with Blackburn last season.
He joins after Rovers were granted a work permit for the player earlier this week.
www.abc.net.au /cgi-bin/common/printfriendly.pl?http://www.abc.net.au/sport/content/s915642.htm   (121 words)

  
 Football | Gresko becomes a Rover   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Having completed a medical successfully, Gresko has signed a deal which sees him join the Ewood Park club from Parma on loan until the end of the season.
Rovers hope he will receive international clearance in order to be included in the squad to face Aston Villa on Sunday with boss Graeme Souness already without Andy Todd and Lucas Neill, who are suspended, along with Craig Short, sidelined with a calf injury.
Blackburn chief executive John Williams said: "Vratislav has been at Ewood Park today and we have completed the paperwork.
football.guardian.co.uk /print/0,3858,4595094-103,00.html   (149 words)

  
 premierleague.com - GRESKO OUT FOR SEASON   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Vratislav Gresko: Slovakian defender's season reaches untimely conclusion
Blackburn Rovers defender Vratislav Gresko has been ruled out for the rest of the season with cruciate ligament damage.
Gresko signed from Parma for £1.2million following a successful loan spell at Ewood Park two seasons ago.
www.premierleague.com /fapl.rac?command=setSelectedId&nextPage=enNewsLatest&id=732680&type=com.fapl.website.news.NewsItem&categoryCode=NewsLatestFAPremierLeagueNews&breadcrumb=latestfa_breadcrumb   (203 words)

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