Jiří Balcárek (born 29 April 1973) is a Czech football manager and former player.
Balcárek started his coaching career in June 2005 as assistant manager of Sigma Olomouc's B-team.
[6] In April 2010, Balcárek was appointed manager of second-tier side MFK Karviná.
[14] At the end of November 2019, he accepted a job offer from SFC Opava and became the club's new manager.
[16] In 2021-2022, Balcárek worked in a different role at FC Baník Ostrava, before returning to SK Uničov in September 2022.