Josef Šural (commonly written Josef Sural) — Czech professional footballer
- Full name: Josef Šural
- Date of birth: 30 May 1990
- Place of birth: Hustopeče, Czechoslovakia (now Czech Republic)
- Date of death: 29 April 2019
- Position: Forward / Winger
- Nationality: Czech (Czechia)
Club career (highlights)
- Brno (Zbrojovka Brno) — Youth and early senior career. Broke into professional football here and developed as an attacker.
- Slovan Liberec — Important step in his domestic career; contributed with goals and assists in the Czech top flight.
- Sparta Prague — One of the biggest Czech clubs where he played a prominent role and won domestic honors.
- Alanyaspor (Turkey) — Transferred in 2019 to Alanyaspor in the Turkish Süper Lig.
International career
- Represented the Czech Republic (Czechia) at various youth levels and for the senior national team.
- Made his senior international debut in 2011 and earned multiple caps, scoring for the national team.
Tragic death
- Josef Šural died on 29 April 2019 following a minibus crash in Turkey while traveling with Alanyaspor teammates after an away match. Several teammates were injured in the accident.
Legacy
- Remembered in Czech football for his talent, work rate, and contributions to club and country. Tributes were paid by clubs, teammates, and fans after his passing.
Notes: Dates, club lists and statistics are concise here; consult official club records or national-team databases for full match-by-match statistics and honours.