Czechoslovakia - Euro 2008

Country (official name): Ceska Republika
Capital: Prague
Major cities: Brno, Ostrava, Plzen, Olomouc, Usti Nad Labem, Liberec, Hradec Králové, Pardubice, Ceské Budejovice
Population: 10,349,372 (2006)
Area: 78,866 km2
Currency: Czech koruna
Language: Czech
Religion: Atheist, Catholic and Christian
Neighboring Countries: Germany, Austria, Slovakia, Poland

Football Association: CMFS
Built: 1901
President: Pavel Mokry
Join FIFA: 1907
Join UEFA: 1994
FIFA Code: CZE
FIFA Ranking: 6
Highest Ranking: 2 (Mar 1994)
Lowest Ranking: 67 (Sept 1998)
Team Captain: Tomasz Rosicky
Player with highest record: Karel Poborsky (118 matches)
Top Scorer: Jan Koller (51 goals)

Goalkeepers:
(1) Petr Cech - Born: 20 May 1982
Club: Chelsea, Caps: 58

(21) Jaromir Blazek - 29 Dec 1972
Club: Nuremberg, Caps: 14

(23) Daniel Zitka - 20 Jun 1975
Club: Anderlecht, Caps: 1

Defenders:
(2) Zdenek Grygera - 14 May 1980
Club: Juventus, Caps: 53, 2 goals

(16) Tomas Ujfalusi - 24 Mar 1978
Club: Fiorentina, Caps: 67, 2 goals

(5) Radoslav Kovac - 27 Nov 1979
Club: Spartak Moscow, Caps: 22, 1 goal

(22) David Rozenhal - 5 Jul 1980
Club: Lazio, Caps: 44

(6) Marek Jankulovski - 9 May 1977
Club: AC Milan, Caps: 63, 10 goals

(13) Michal Kadlec - 13 Dec 1984
Club: Sparta Prague, Caps: 5

(12) Zdenek Pospech - Born: 14 Dec 1978
Club: FC Copenhagen, Caps: 7

(18) Tomas Sivok - Born: 15 Sep 1983
Club: Sparta Prague, Caps: 5

Midfielders:
(4) Tomas Galasek - Born: 15 Jan 1973
Club: Nuremberg, Caps: 65, 1 goal

(14) David Jarolim - Born: 17 May 1979
Club: Hamburg SV, Caps: 15, 1 goal

(17) Marek Matejovsky - Born: 20 Dec 1981
Club: Reading, Caps: 9, 1 goal

(20) Jaroslav Plasil - Born: 5 Jan 1982
Club: Osasuna, Caps: 36, 2 goals

(3) Jan Polak - Born: 14 Mar 1981
Club: Anderlecht, Caps: 37, 6 goals

(7) Libor Sionko - Born: 1 Feb 1977
Club: FC Copenhagen, Caps: 29, 4 goals

(19) Rudolf Skacel - Born: 17 Jul 1979
Club: Hertha Berlin, Caps: 3, 1 goal

(11) Stanislav Vicek - Born: 26 Feb 1976
Club: Anderlecht, Caps: 10

Forwarders:
(15) Milan Baros - Born: 28 Oct 1981
Club: Portsmouth, Caps: 64, 31 goals

(8) Martin Fenin - 16 Apr 1987
Club: Eintracht Frankfurt, Caps: 5

(9) Jan Koller - 30 Mar 1973
Club: Nuremberg, Caps: 86, 54 goals

(10) Vaclav Sverkos - 1 Nov 1983
Club: Banik Ostrava, Caps: 1

Czechoslovakia versus:

Cyprus 2 - 0
Slovakia 3 - 1
Germany 3 - 0
Ireland 1 - 0
San Marino 3 - 0
Wales 0 - 0
Cyprus 1 - 0
Germany 1 - 2
Ireland 1 - 1
San Marino 7 - 0
Slovakia 3 - 0
Wales 2 - 1

Czechoslovakia v Switzerland
Matches: 27
Wins: 6
Draws: 5
Lost: 16

Czechoslovakia v Portugal
Matches: 10
Wins: 4
Draws: 3
Lost: 3

Czechoslovakia v Turkey
Matches: 13
Wins: 9
Draws: 3
Lost: 1

Name: Karel Brueckner
Born: 13 November 1939
Nationality: Czechoslovakia
Career:
2001 - 2008: Czechoslovakia
1998 - 2001: Czechoslovakia U-21
1997 - 1998: SK Sigma Olomouc
1995 - 1996: Inter Bratislava
1994 - 1995: Petra Drnovice
1992 - 1994: SK Sigma MZ Olomouc
1989 - 1991: Banik Ostrava

Switzerland v Czech Republic
St Jacob-Park, Basel
Result: 0 - 1

Czech Republic v Portugal
Stade de Geneve, Jenewa
Result: 1 - 3

Turkey v Czech Republic
Stade de Geneve, Jenewa
Result: 3 - 2