Czech manager announces call ups to Kazakhstan, Latvia squads

In football, Czech national coach Pavel Vrba said Friday that he will boost his squad for the upcoming European Championship qualifiers by calling up Jablonec’s left back Filip Novák and Sparta Prague’s midfielder Martin Frýdek. The Czech Republic face Kazakhstan on September 3 and Latvia three days later. Novák announced Friday he is to move to Danish club Midtylland. Frýdek recently made an impression during the Under 21 European Championships which were hosted by the Czech Republic. The Czech Republic is trailing Iceland in the qualifying group.

Author: Jan Velinger