Coach Karel Bruckner called up 28 players for the two friendlies that the Czech Republic, the USAÆs opening opponent at the 2006 World Cup, will play against Turkey March 1 in Izmir.
Bruckner didnÆt call up star Pavel Nedved, allowing him the rest.
The Izmir matches are the CzechsÆ only games before the end of the European league season on May 14.
CZECH ROSTER
GOALKEEPERS
Petr Cech (Chelsea, England; 38 caps/0 goals)
Jaromir Blazek (Sparta Praha; 10/0)
Antonin Kinsky (Saturn, Russia; 5/0)
DEFENDERS
Rene Bolf (Auxerre, France; 34/0)
Tomas Hubschman (Shakhtar Donetsk, Ukraine; 20/0)
Marek Jankulovski (AC Milan, Italy; 44/7)
Martin Jiranek (Spartak Moscow, Russia; 20/0)
Pavel Mares (Zenit St. Petersburg, Russia; 8/0)
Zdenek Pospech (Sparta Praha; 2/0)
David Rozehnal (Paris SG, France; 18/0)
Tomas Ujfalusi (Fiorentina, Italy; 43/2)
Tomas Zapotocny (Slovan Liberec; 0/0)
MIDFIELDERS
David Jarolim (Hamburg, Germany; 1/0)
Jiri Jarosik (Birmingham, England; 23/0)
David Kobylik (Bielefeld, Germany; 0/0)
Radoslav Kovac (Spartak Moscow, Russia; 5/0)
Karel Poborsky (Ceske Budejovice; 111/7)
Jan Polak (Nurnberg, Germany; 14/5)
Jaroslav Plasil (Monaco, France; 10/1)
Tomas Rosicky (Dortmund, Germany; 52/15)
Rudolf Skacel (Hearts, Scotland; 3/1)
Stepan Vachousek (Austria Wien, Austria; 22/2)
FORWARDS
Milan Baros (Aston Villa, England; 45/26)
Marek Heinz (Galatasaray, Turkey; 25/5)
Tomas Jun (Besiktas, Turkey; 9/2)
Vaclav Sverkos (Hertha Berlin, Germany; 0/0)
Vladimir Smicer (Bordeaux, France; 81/27)
Jiri Stajner (Hannover, Germany; 17/2)