Czech Republic qualified for Euro 2008 from Group D.
European Championships
Czech Republic have made three previous appearances at the European
Championship Finals (and three as Czechoslovakia): 1960, 1976, 1980, 1996, 2000 and 2004.
Czechoslovakia won the Final against West Germany at Yugoslavia 1976.
As Czech Republic, the team finished runners-up at England 1996 and reached the
semi-finals at Portugal 2004.
World Cup Appearences
Czech Republic have made 9 World Cup Finals appearances:
1934, 1938, 1954, 1958, 1962, 1970, 1982, 1990, 2006.
When the Czech Republic was part of Czechoslovakia, they finished
runners-up in Italy 1934 and Chile 1962.
Czech Republic Team Manager: Karel Brückner.
Forwards
8 Martin Fenin (Eintracht Frankfurt)
9 Jan Koller (1. FC Nürnberg)
10 Václav Sverkoš (FC Baník Ostrava)
11 Stanislav Vlcek (RSC Anderlecht)
15 Milan Baroš (Porsmouth)
Midfielders
3 Jan Polák (RSC Anderlecht)
4 Tomáš Galásek (1. FC Nürnberg)
5 Radoslav Kovác (Spartak Moskva)
7 Libor Sionko (FC Křbenhavn)
14 David Jarolím (Hamburger SV)
17 Marek Matejovský (Reading),
18 Tomáš Sivok (Sparta Praha)
19 Rudolf Skácel (Hertha Berlin)
20 Jaroslav Plašil (Osasuna)
Defenders
2 Zdenek Grygera (Juventus)
6 Marek Jankulovski (AC Milan)
12 Zdenek Pospech (FC Křbenhavn)
13 Michal Kadlec (AC Sparta Praha)
21 Tomáš Ujfaluši (Fiorentina)
22 David Rozehnal (Lazio)
Goalkeepers
1 Petr Cech (Chelsea)
16 Jaromír Blažek (1. FC Nürnberg)
23 Daniel Zítka (RSC Anderlecht)
Czech Republic Team Hotel
Dorint Sofitel - Seefeld,
Austria.
Czech Republic kick-off their Group A
campaign in Basle and then play two games in Geneva.
Saturday, 7th June
Basle: Switzerland
vs Czech Republic (0:1)
Wednesday, 11th June
Geneva: Czech Republic vs Portugal (1:3)
Sunday, 15th June
Geneva: Turkey vs
Czech Republic (3:2)
Czech Republic didn't make it out of the group stage.
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