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Tomas Soucek named in Czech Republic World Cup squad

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: May 31, 2026, 8:40 PM

Last updated May 31, 2026

Tomas Soucek named in Czech Republic World Cup squad
Summary

West Ham midfielder Tomas Soucek has been named in the Czech Republic squad for the World Cup this summer. This marks the Czech Republic's first appearance at the tournament since 2006. At age 31, Soucek is the most experienced player in the squad, which includes players from Slavia Prague and Hoffenheim. The team will begin their World Cup campaign against South Korea on June 12 in Guadalajara, followed by matches against South Africa and Mexico.

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  • •Tomas Soucek has 89 international caps for the Czech Republic.
  • •The Czech squad includes 10 players from reigning champions Slavia Prague.
  • •The World Cup runs from June 11 to July 19 in the USA, Canada, and Mexico.
  • •Czech Republic's group stage includes matches against South Korea, South Africa, and Mexico.
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  • 8:40 PMYahoo Sports — West Ham's Soucek in Czech World Cup squad
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West Ham midfielder Tomas Soucek has been named in the Czech Republic squad for this summer's World Cup - their first appearance at the tournament since 2006.

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