- Petr Čech
Petr Čech is a Czech international footballer who is currently a goalkeeper for Chelsea F.C. Petr Čech has previously played for Viktoria Plzeň, Chmel Blšany, Sparta Prague, and Rennes, and is considered to be one of the best goalkeepers in the world. He was voted into the all-star team at Euro 2004 after helping his country reach the semi-finals, best Goalkeeper in the 2004-05 UEFA Champions League, …
- Vratislav Lokvenc
Vratislav Lokvenc is a Czech football striker, who currently plays for Red Bull Salzburg in the Austrian Bundesliga. Before joining Salzburg, Lokvenc played for Hradec Králové (1992-94), Sparta Prague (1994-2000), Kaiserslautern (2000-04), and VfL Bochum (2004-05) of the German Bundesliga. For the Czech national team, he played at Euro 2000, Euro 2004 and World Cup 2006.
- Jan Koller
Jan Koller (born March 30, 1973 in Smetanova Lhota, Czech Republic, then Czechoslovakia) is a Czech football player, who currently stars as a striker for the Czech Republic national team and the Ligue 1 club AS Monaco. He is the all-time leading goal scorer for either the Czech Republic or the former Czechoslovakia, with 48 goals in 75 caps as of February 8, 2007. Koller has an impressive physical presence (height: 2.02 m, nearly 6'8" and weight 100 kg, about 220 pounds).
- Patrik Berger
Patrik Berger (born 10 November, 1973 in Prague) is a Czech football player. He is currently a midfielder for English Premiership team Aston Villa, having signed from Portsmouth on a free transfer on 1 June 2005. Patrik Berger began his career as junior with Sparta Prague in 1989 then he moved to the city rival Slavia Prague in 1991/92, and moved to Borussia Dortmund in 1995/96, with whom he won the Bundesliga title that year.
- Marek Heinz
Marek Heinz is a Czech football striker who is currently playing for AS Saint-Étienne. Heinz previously played for Sigma Olomouc (1996-2000), Hamburg (2000-02), Arminia Bielefeld (2003), Baník Ostrava (2003-04), Borussia Mönchengladbach (2004-05) and Galatasaray SK (2005-06). For the Czech national team, he played in Euro 2004. After joining Hamburg from Sigma Olomouc at the start of 2000-2001, Heinz was constantly failing to find his feet on club level.
- Pavel Kuka
Pavel Kuka is a former Czech football (soccer) forward. Kuka started and finished his career at Slavia Praha, playing with the club from 1989-93 and then from 2000-05. He has also played for 1. FC Kaiserslautern (1994-98), 1. FC Nürnberg (1998-99), and VfB Stuttgart (1999-2000). For the Czech national team, Kuka played 63 times, scoring 22 goals and was part of the runner-up squad at Euro 96 and also took part at Euro 2000. Kuka also played 24 times, scoring seven goals, …
- Pavel Nedvěd
Pavel Nedvěd is a Czech professional football player. Nedvěd is a midfielder for Italian club Juventus and formerly for the Czech Republic national team. Before joining Juventus, Nedvěd played for Czech clubs Dukla Prague (1991-92), Sparta Prague (1992-96), and Lazio (1996-2001) in Italy. He has won one Italian "scudetto" championship with Lazio and four with Juventus (though two of these were later stripped from Juventus after the match-fixing scandal).
- Marek Jankulovski
Marek Jankulovski is a Czech football left-back of partial ethnic Macedonian origin. He currently plays for A.C. Milan of the Italian Serie A. His father, Pando Jankulovski, emigrated to Czechoslovakia from the Republic of Macedonia; his mother is Czech. Before joining Milan, he played for Baník Ostrava (1994-2000), Napoli (2000-02), and Udinese (2002-05). For the Czech national team, he played in Euro 2000 and Euro 2004.
- Tomáš Řepka
Tomáš Řepka Or 'Super Tom' (as West Ham fans like to call him) born January 2, 1974 in Slavičín) is a professional Czech football player. Řepka plays mostly as a right-sided defender, and is currently signed to Sparta Prague. Řepka started his career at Banik Ostrava, where he played from 1990 to 1995. He then joined Sparta Prague, where he spent almost 3 years, before moving to Fiorentina in Italy. He was sold by the cash-strapped club in September 2001, …
- Zdeněk Grygera
Zdeněk Grygera is a Czech football player who, as of 2007, is playing for Juventus. Grygera played for the Czech Republic at Euro 2004 and at the World Cup 2006 in Germany. Grygera was expected to leave Ajax during the summer of 2006 for an Italian club but because of the 2006 Serie A scandal, …
- Pavel Mareš
Pavel Mareš is a Czech football player who plays Sparta Prague. He is a left back. Mareš played for the Czech Republic at Euro 2004. Considered a classical, defensive left back, Mareš is used as a direct replacement for the more offensive Marek Jankulovski on the Czech national team. Since 2003, Mareš played for Zenit St. Petersburg. In August 2006, Mareš looked poised to join the Bolton Wanderers F.C. from Zenit St.
- Tomáš Galásek
Tomáš Galásek is a Czech football player. Galásek started his career with Banik Ostrava in 1991, before moving to Willem II Tilburg in 1997, and Ajax in 2000. With Ajax he won the national championship twice and the national cup once and played 26 times in the Champions League. In 1995 he debuted in the Czech Republic national football team and was with the team in the semi-final of the Euro 2004. Until May 2007 he has recorded over 50 caps for his country.
- Tomáš Ujfaluši
Tomáš Ujfaluši is a Czech football defender, who, as of 2005, is playing for Fiorentina in the Italian Serie A.He is married to former Miss Czech Republic,Katerina. Previously, Ujfaluši was with Sigma Olomouc (1997-2000) and Hamburg (2001-04). He played for the Czech Republic at the 2004 European Championship. While "Ufo" (as Viola fans have nicknamed him) usually stars as a centre-back for his national team, …
- Jan Polák
Jan Polák is a Czech international footballer. He currently plays for the German Bundesliga team 1. FC Nürnberg. In 2005 he was transferred from the Czech Premier League team FC Slovan Liberec for a fee of €1,500,000. In the same year he played for the first time under Czech national coach Karel Brückner, who quickly recognized his qualities, making Polák a regular selection for the national team. Formerly a member of the Czech national under-21 side, Polák, …
- Vladimír Šmicer
Vladimír Šmicer is a Czech football (soccer) midfielder and forward, who currently plays for SK Slavia Praha in the Czech Gambrinus liga.
- Miroslav Kadlec
Miroslav Kadlec, is a Czech football defender. He played for Czechoslovakia and later the Czech Republic; for both he played a total of 64 matches and scored two goals. Kadlec took part in the 1990 FIFA World Cup, played unsubstituted all five games. Six years later he led the Czech national football team on its way to the 1996 UEFA European Football Championship silver, where he missed only one game because of the two yellow cards suspension.
- Josef Obajdin
Jozef Obajdin is a Czech footballer striker currently without a club. The best years of his career he spent in Sparta Prague where he was many times a champion of the Czech Republic. Jozef Obajdin played once for the Czech Republic national football team. Until his age of 15, he played for the youth team of his city's team, TJ SB Poděbrady, when he then continued to play in 1984 for Sparta Prague youth team.
- Jiří Jarošík
Jiří Jarošík is a Czech football player currently playing for Scottish Premier League club Celtic. Born in Ústí nad Labem, then Czechoslovakia, Jarošík began his career with Sparta Prague in his native Czech Republic. An attacking midfielder by personal preference, he is versatile enough to play in a more defensive role. Although a slower player, he is considered to be strong in the air due to his height, and he is known for his excellent shot.
- Roman Bednář
Roman Bednář is a Czech international football player currently playing for Scottish Premier League team Heart of Midlothian. A strong and quick striker, Bednář started his career as a youth player at CAFC Prague before he stepped up to Gambrinus liga side FC Bohemians Praha in 1998. In 2002, after failing to break into the first team at Bohemians Bednář, he moved on to Czech Second Division side FK Mladá Boleslav.
- Milan Baroš
Milan Baroš is a Czech international footballer. As of 9 July 2006, he has been capped 52 times, scoring 30 goals: an exceptional international strike rate, which his achievements in club football do not yet match. He is a striker who currently plays for Lyon. He has previously played for Liverpool, Aston Villa, and FC Baník Ostrava, where he earned the nickname "Ostrava's Maradona".
- Karel Poborský
Karel Poborský is a former Czech footballer. Karel is the all-time leader in appearances for the Czech national team.
- Jaromír Blažek
Jaromír Blažek is a Czech football goalkeeper who currently plays for Sparta Prague. He will join 1. FC Nürnberg at the end of the current season. He is married and with his wife Lenka have two children - Jakub and Aneta. Blažek was part of the Czech roster at both Euro 2000 and Euro 2004, but only played in one match during the two tournaments combined.
- Jaroslav Plašil
Jaroslav Plašil is a Czech football player who plays for Monaco. Plašil played for the Czech Republic at Euro 2004 and the 2006 FIFA World Cup. He has been employed by French league club Monaco since 2000 and enjoyed his finest moment in the 2003/04 season when the principality side reached the final of the UEFA Champions League. In that season, Plašil contributed a goal to Monaco’s record-breaking 8-3 defeat of Deportivo La Coruña.
- Libor Sionko
Libor Sionko (born February 1, 1977 in Ostrava) is an Czech footballer currently playing for Scottish Premier League club Rangers.
- Milan Fukal
Milan Fukal (born May 16, 1975 in Jablonec nad Nisou) is a Czech footballer. The defender began his career with FK Jablonec. In 1999, he was bought by Czech champion team Sparta Praha and called up by the Czech national team, for whom he won 19 caps (2 goals). His participation in the Euro 2000 gained the attraction of Bundesliga team Hamburger SV, who brought him to Germany.
- Marek Nikl
Marek Nikl is a former Czech international footballer. He currently plays for the German Bundesliga team 1. FC Nürnberg. Nikl spent most of his early footballing years with Prague-based club Bohemians - with a short spell at Sparta Krc in the 1994/95 season - before joining then newly promoted Bundesliga side Nuremberg in November 1998 for the remainder of the 1998-99 season.
- Karel Rada
Karel Rada (born March 2, 1971), is a Czech football defender. He played for the Czech Republic, for which he played 43 matches and scored 4 goals. He was a participant in the Euro 1996, where the Czech Republic won the silver medal and at the Euro 2000. In his country he played for FK Teplice.
- Ivo Ulich
Ivo Ulich is a Czech footballer. Ulich, a midfielder, has played for Sparta Prague, Borussia Mönchengladbach, Vissel Kobe, and, currently, Dynamo Dresden. He has played internationally for the Czech Republic.
- Horst Siegl
Horst Siegl (born February 15 1969 in Abertamy) is a Czech football striker. He played for Czechoslovakia and later Czech Republic, for both he played total 23 matches and scored 7 goals. He is the most prolific scorer in history of the Gambrinus liga.
- Pavel Srníček
Pavel Srníček is a Czech football goalkeeper currently without a club after being released by Newcastle United on 16 May 2007. Srníček was originally signed by Newcastle in 1991 from Banik Ostrava and established himself in the first team two years later. He later faced competition from Shaka Hislop for the number 1 jersey, however injury to Hislop enabled Srníček to keep his place.
- David Jarolím
David Jarolím is a Czech footballer who currently players for Hamburger SV. A central and right-sided midfielder by position, Jarolim is known for his speed and technical skill. Born in Caslav, Czechoslovakia, Jarolim began his professional career with SK Slavia Praha before transferring to German club FC Bayern Munich while still a teenager. Although he spent three seasons with the German giants, from 1997 to 2000, …
- Martin Jiránek
Martin Jiránek(Jer-on-eck) (born May 25, 1979 in Prague) is a Czech football player who, as of 2005, is playing for Spartak Moscow. Prior to coming to Spartak, Jiránek played for Bohemians Prague (1996-99), Slovan Liberec (1999-2000), and Reggina (2001-04). He played for the Czech Republic at Euro 2004. He currently is in the first XI of Spartak and Czech Republic.
- Jiří Novotný
Jiří Novotný is a Czech football defender. He played for Czechoslovakia and later the Czech Republic, for both he played total 33 matches and scored 2 goals. He was a participant in the 2000 UEFA European Championship. In his country he played for AC Sparta Praha, and abroad, in 1997-98, he played in Germany for VfL Wolfsburg.
- Jiří Štajner
Jiří Štajner is a Czech footballer, currently with German Bundesliga side Hannover 96. He is a member of the Czech national team, and played in the 2006 World Cup.
- Martin Hašek
Martin Hašek, is a Czech soccer midfielder. He played 14 matches for the Czech Republic. In his country he played for AC Sparta Praha. Circa 2005, he made a comeback to the same club. He is the brother of NHL goaltender Dominik Hašek. However at 37 years, he retired and will be the assistant coach of Sparta Prague's B team, who are in the Czech third division.
- Tomáš Jun
Tomáš Jun is a Czech footballer currently playing for the AC Sparta Praha. He joined Sparta Prague's youth team as a nine year old in 1992. He was an important member of the Sparta and national youth teams. He won silver at the 2000 UEFA under-17 European Championship and scored seven goals in the tournament. He also helped them to win the 2002 UEFA under-21 European Championship. In 2004/05 he was the top scorer for Sparta Prague as they won the league championship.
- David Rozehnal
David Rozehnal is a Czech football player who plays for the FA Premier League club Newcastle United. Rozehnal played for the Czech Republic at the Euro 2004 and all three of their games at the 2006 FIFA World Cup. At club level, he has represented Sigma Olomouc and Club Brugge. He won the title with Brugge in 2005. Rozehnal impressed at Paris Saint Germain in the 2006-07 season and was named as the club's Player of the Year.
- Jan Stejskal
Jan Stejskal (born Brno, 15 January, 1962), is a retired Czech football goalkeeper. He played for Czechoslovakia and later the Czech Republic, for both he played a total of 31 matches, participating in the 1990 FIFA World Cup. Stejskal was a very tall commanding goalkeeper with a sound trade, but his language problem let him down from time to time. His QPR days were marred by this but he will still go down in history as the best keeper QPR ever had.
- Radek Bejbl
Radek Bejbl (born August 29 1972 in Nymburk) is a Czech football player. He played 58 matches and scored 3 goals for the Czech Republic and participated at the Euro 1996 and Euro 2000.
- Marek Kincl
Marek Kincl (born 3 April 1973) is a Czech footballer and one of the forwards of the SK Rapid Wien, an Austrian football team. He has also played for the Czech Republic national football team.