Czech Republic Football Team Road To EURO 2012

Czech Republic Football Team Road To EuRO 2012

Sport News 2012 - After making a bad start, Michel Bilek squad can qualify for the finals of Euro 2012 via the playoffs. Convincing victory in the first leg and Petr Cech's performances in the second leg against Montenegro, which in turn ensures the Czech Republic qualify for the finals.

However, the escape of the Czech Republic entered the playoff zone tinged controversy. In the game against Scotland, the Czech Republic have benefited through penalty decision given for Jan Rezek after Danny Wilson violated. Rezek eventually revealed that he accidentally dropped when Wilson did a minimalist touch to it.


Czech Republic has always taken part in the tournament four years in the Blue Continent. Even since becoming an independent state for the first time after the split with Slovakia, the Czech Republic almost became champion in 1996. After beat Italy, Portugal and France, the Czech Republic breezed into the finals before it was toppled Germany at Wembley.

Czech Republic National Football Team Squad

Czech Republic could avenge the 2004 European Cup with Germany defeated and penetrate the big four, but eventually eliminated. At Euro 2008, the Czech Republic failed to penetrate into the knockout round.

Michal Kadlec

The new 44-year-old, can Bilek heavy duty by raising expectations after the Czech Republic failed to penetrate the 2010 World Cup finals. Not a few who question the quality because international experience Bilek only with the national team U-19 Czech Republic.

But the former coach of Sparta Prague, who was appointed to replace Ivan Hasek in October 2009, helping his team can rise up to take part in the tournament Poland and Ukraine, proving he is not afraid to face the challenges before him.

Experienced midfielder was a mainstay of the Czech Republic since melakoni his international debut in 2000. Rosicky had missed out on Euro 2008 through injury and missed most of 2010 World Cup qualifiers.

Rosicky is also no longer able to show his best when he was with Arsenal because many bandaged injuries in the 2008/09 season, although still a core player in the national team, by making six assists, 15 goals from his team in Euro 2012 qualifiers.

Milan Baros

Being one of Europe's finest goalkeepers at the moment. While appearing at Euro 2004, in the semi-finals, Petr Cech made a number of rescue important to place his name in the composition of the best teams in the tournament.

But in episode for Euro 2008, their luck turned Petr Cech. Goals from Nihat to force the Czech Republic knocked out in the group phase, and Cech had a big hand for the creation of these goals. Chelsea's goalkeeper was considering retirement after the game.

Czech Republic has always led to talented young stars. Tomas Necid Otherwise, there is also Tomas Pekhart, printer record for scoring in the UEFA European Under-21. Former Tottenham Hotspur forward it had a bright future in European football.

Petr Cech , Czech Republic Goal Keeper

Together Nurnberg, Pekhart appear sensational and performance continues with the national team U-21 Czech Republic at Euro 2011. He also played well in two playoff games to face Montenegro.