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Proposal for joint Czech-Slovakian bid for Euro 2020

First Published: Oct 31, 2007
Slovakia's Miroslav Karhan (L) challenges the Czech Republic's Jaroslav Plasil during their Euro 2008 qualifier in 2006. The Czech football federation chief Pavel Mokry has proposed a possible joint bid with Slovakia for Euro 2020.

Slovakia's Miroslav Karhan (L) challenges the Czech Republic's Jaroslav Plasil during their Euro 2008 qualifier in 2006. The Czech football federation chief Pavel Mokry has proposed a possible joint bid with Slovakia for Euro 2020.

Czech football federation chief Pavel Mokry proposed Wednesday a possible joint bid with Slovakia for Euro 2020.

Mokry cited as reasons for the joint bid, the similar languages and mentality as well as the available infrastructure in the two central European countries, who emerged from the peaceful partition of Czechoslovakia in 1993.