LISBON: Czech Republic goalkeeper Petr Cech (above pic), the 22-year-old who is joining Chelsea after Euro 2004, knows they must avoid complacency against outsiders Latvia in their opening Group D clash in Aveiro today.
Once one of the most consistently skilful nations in European football, the Czechs want to make up for their flop in the Finals four years ago by emerging successfully from a tough group that also includes Germany and Holland.
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