Miroslav Rada

{{Short description|Czech footballer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2021}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Miroslav Rada

| image =

| fullname = Miroslav Rada

| height =

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1976|8|6}}

| birth_place = Ústí nad Labem, Czechoslovakia

| position = Defender

| youthyears1 =

| youthyears2 =

| youthclubs1 = Ústí nad Labem

| youthclubs2 = Sparta Prague

| years1 = 1995–1997

| clubs1 = Sparta Prague

| caps1 = 8

| goals1 = 0

| years2 = 1997–2003

| clubs2 = Teplice

| caps2 = 113

| goals2 = 3

| years3 = 2003–2004

| clubs3 = Ústí nad Labem

| caps3 =

| goals3 =

| years4 = 2004–2005

| clubs4 = Vasas

| caps4 = 5

| goals4 = 0

| nationalyears1 = 1994

| nationalteam1 = Czech Republic U17

| nationalcaps1 = 3

| nationalgoals1 = 0

| nationalyears2 = 1994

| nationalteam2 = Czech Republic U18

| nationalcaps2 = 3

| nationalgoals2 = 0

| nationalyears3 = 1997

| nationalteam3 = Czech Republic U21

| nationalcaps3 = 1

| nationalgoals3 = 0

}}

Miroslav Rada (born 6 August 1976) is a Czech former professional footballer who played as a defender. He played in his native Czech Republic for Sparta Prague and FK Teplice, appearing in the Czech First League more than 100 times. Rada joined Hungarian side Zalaegerszegi in 2003,{{cite web|url=https://www.idnes.cz/fotbal/prvni-liga/madarsko-je-krok-vpred-rika-fotbalista.A030716_105420_fotbal_min|title=Maďarsko je krok vpřed, říká fotbalista|language=cs|work=idnes.cz|date=16 July 2003|accessdate=27 September 2021}} but after failing to agree contract terms, he returned to play in the Czech Republic, signing for Ústí nad Labem in the Bohemian Football League in August 2003.{{cite web|url=https://www.idnes.cz/fotbal/domaci-souteze/rada-si-prida-v-treninku-chce-do-ligy-nebo-ciziny.A030815_075131_fot_dsouteze_ot|title=Rada si přidá v tréninku, chce do ligy nebo ciziny|language=cs|work=idnes.cz|date=15 August 2003|accessdate=27 September 2021}} After playing lower league football in Germany, he again returned to the Czech Republic, playing for Sokol Brozany in the Czech Fourth Division in 2010.{{cite web|url=https://www.idnes.cz/usti/sport/mel-jsem-jit-za-repku-do-sparty-rika-rada-z-brozan.A100917_131219_usti-sport_alh|title=Měl jsem jít za Řepku do Sparty, říká Rada z Brozan|language=cs|work=idnes.cz|date=17 September 2010|accessdate=27 September 2021}}