The European Football Championship, which was originally scheduled to be played a year ago, it starts on June 11 and ends on July 11. EURO is hosted by eleven countries, the Czech national football team is in group D together with England, Croatia and Scotland. The championship finale is played at the legendary Wembley.
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Just a parallel with the words of the national team coach.
“Before the tournament, we talked about whether three points could be enough to advance from the group. Now we have four and we still don’t know if they will be enough. But if we manage the match with England, we don’t have to look at other groups and results, “Jaroslav Šilhavý made it clear how treacherous it could be that, given the eight-final opponent, it would be better to lose to home England on Tuesday night and fail in table to the second or third place.
The victory of his team guarantees the first place in the table, the draw as well.
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English fans at Wembley during the match with Scotland.
Frank Augstein, ČTK / AP
“If we show a similar performance as in the qualification for the EURO in Prague, where we beat England, we can again have a chance to torment the great favorite, which England is undoubtedly. And in my eyes not only the favorite of our group, but the whole European Championship, “Jaroslav Šilhavý reminded him of the respect and humility towards the opponent, the qualities he instills in his charges and reminded them again at training at Wembley.
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The Czech national team did not move to London from Prague until Monday and, of course, took the opportunity to complete pre-match training at the stadium, where the semifinals and finals of the EURO will be played.
“Of course, the players know very well how much it costs to win over England, how they worked and they had to be responsible: I will remind them again and I believe that they will take it to heart and play a good match,” said Šilhavý. motivational speech.
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Pensive Jaroslav Šilhavý during the match with Croatia for EURO.
Petr David Josek, Reuters
Of course, he did not reveal what eleven he would send to the match. However, he confirmed that no injuries or perhaps health problems limit any of the players, so he has something to choose from.
“We talk daily about the composition of the team and possible changes. Even with players. That may change, though I don’t know if it’s Tuesday against England. But I believe that Tuesday’s match will not be our last appearance at the championship. More matches will come, and room for more players, “the national team coach is convinced that his team’s journey through the European Championships will continue.
And he doesn’t speculate on whether it would be more advantageous to advance from second or third place or to win the group.
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