1. Home
  2. Sports
  3. World Soccer

Czech Republic

From Alan Hylands, for About.com

Country Name:

Czech Republic

Nickname: No Nickname

Domestic Association:

Football Association of the Czech Republic (CMFS) - founded in 1901 the Football Association of the Czech Republic received FIFA affiliation in 1907 and UEFA affliation in 1994. During the period from 1922-1993 and the existence of Czechoslovakia the association was known as the Czechoslovak Football Association.

Confederation:

UEFA (Europe)

Current Coaching Staff and Notable Team Officials:

Head Coach: Karel Bruckner
Team Captain: Tomas Rosicky

International Records - Players:

Most capped player - Karel Poborsky (118 caps)
Most international goals - Jan Koller (48 goals)

No National Stadium:

FIFA World Cup Record:

1930 - Was part of Czechoslovakia
1934 - Was part of Czechoslovakia
1938 - Was part of Czechoslovakia
1950 - Was part of Czechoslovakia
1954 - Was part of Czechoslovakia
1958 - Was part of Czechoslovakia
1962 - Was part of Czechoslovakia
1966 - Was part of Czechoslovakia
1970 - Was part of Czechoslovakia
1974 - Was part of Czechoslovakia
1978 - Was part of Czechoslovakia
1982 - Was part of Czechoslovakia
1986 - Was part of Czechoslovakia
1990 - Was part of Czechoslovakia
1994 - Was part of Czechoslovakia
1998 - Did not qualify
2002 - Did not qualify
2006 - Round 1

UEFA European Championships Record:

1960 - Was part of Czechoslovakia
1964 - Was part of Czechoslovakia
1968 - Was part of Czechoslovakiae
1972 - Was part of Czechoslovakia
1976 - Was part of Czechoslovakia
1980 - Was part of Czechoslovakia
1984 - Was part of Czechoslovakia
1988 - Was part of Czechoslovakia
1992 - Was part of Czechoslovakia
1996 - Runners-up
2000 - Round 1
2004 - Semi-finals

Explore World Soccer

More from About.com

  1. Home
  2. Sports
  3. World Soccer
  4. International Soccer
  5. Europe
  6. European Nations
  7. Czech Republic - Profile of the Czech national football team

©2008 About.com, a part of The New York Times Company.

All rights reserved.