Jan Koller is the all-time top scorer in the history of the Czech Republic national football team, with 55 goals in 91 appearances from 1999 to 2009. He officially became his nation's top-scorer on 8 June 2005, when he scored four goals in a 6–1 win over Macedonia in 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification, which took him to 39 goals, making him the country's highest scorer over Antonín Puč (who played for Czechoslovakia). He earned both his first cap and goal in 1999 during a 1–0 friendly against Belgium. He would go on to represent his country at 3 UEFA European Championships (2000, 2004, 2008) and the 2006 FIFA World Cup. They would only make it out of the group stage in UEFA Euro 2004, but get knocked out in the semi-finals to eventual champions, Greece. He would make his second and final retirement from international duty in 2009 after a 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification match against Slovakia.
International goals Scores and results list Czech Republic's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Koller goal.
+ List of international goals scored by Jan KollerNo.CapDateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition11King Baudouin Stadium, Brussels, Belgium1–01–0Friendly24Kadriorg Stadium, Tallinn, Estonia2–02–0UEFA Euro 2000 qualifying35Letná Stadium, Prague, Czech Republic3–23–2UEFA Euro 2000 qualifying46Sportovní areál Drnovice, Drnovice, Czech Republic1–03–0Friendly57Žalgiris Stadium, Vilnius, Lithuania3–04–0UEFA Euro 2000 qualifying64–078Na Stínadlech, Teplice, Czech Republic1–03–0UEFA Euro 2000 qualifying89Letná Stadium, Prague, Czech Republic1–02–0UEFA Euro 2000 qualifying910Philips Stadion, Eindhoven, Netherlands1–11–1Friendly1011Lansdowne Road, Dublin, Ireland1–02–3Friendly112–11212Na Stínadlech, Teplice, Czech Republic2–03–1Friendly1313Letná Stadium, Prague, Czech Republic2–04–1Friendly1420Na Stínadlech, Teplice, Czech Republic1–04–02002 FIFA World Cup qualification 152–01629GSZ Stadium, Larnaca, Cyprus2–02–0Friendly1730GSP Stadium, Strovolos, Cyprus2–24–3Friendly183–21934Andrův stadion, Olomouc, Czech Republic1–14–1Friendly202–12139De Kuip, Rotterdam, Netherlands1–11–1UEFA Euro 2004 qualifying2240Letná Stadium, Prague, Czech Republic2–04–0UEFA Euro 2004 qualifying234–02441Na Stínadlech, Teplice, Czech Republic2–04–0Friendly2542Andrův stadion, Olomouc, Czech Republic2–05–0UEFA Euro 2004 qualifying2644Letná Stadium, Prague, Czech Republic1–03–1UEFA Euro 2004 qualifying2745Ernst-Happel-Stadion, Vienna, Austria3–23–2UEFA Euro 2004 qualifying2853Estádio Municipal de Aveiro, Aveiro, Portugal1–23–2UEFA Euro 20042954Estádio do Dragão, Porto, Portugal1–03–0UEFA Euro 20043058Letná Stadium, Prague, Czech Republic1–01–02006 FIFA World Cup qualification3159Vazgen Sargsyan Republican Stadium, Yerevan, Armenia1–03–02006 FIFA World Cup qualification323–03360City Park, Skopje, Macedonia2–02–02006 FIFA World Cup qualification3461Stadion Z'dežele, Celje, Slovenia1–03–0Friendly3562Stadion u Nisy, Liberec, Czech Republic2–08–12006 FIFA World Cup qualification3663Na Stínadlech, Teplice, Czech Republic1–16–12006 FIFA World Cup qualification372–1383–1394–14064Ullevi, Gothenburg, Sweden1–11–2Friendly4168Letná Stadium, Prague, Czech Republic1–03–0Friendly423–04369Veltins-Arena, Gelsenkirchen, Germany1–03–02006 FIFA World Cup4472Tehelné pole, Bratislava, Slovakia3–03–0UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying4573Stadion u Nisy, Liberec, Czech Republic4–07–0UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying466–04774Lansdowne Road, Dublin, Ireland1–11–1UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying4875King Baudouin Stadium, Brussels, Belgium1–02–0Friendly4979Ernst-Happel-Stadion, Vienna, Austria1–01–1Friendly5080San Marino Stadium, Serravalle, San Marino3–03–0UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying5183GSP Stadium, Strovolos, Cyprus2–02–0UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying5285SAS Arena, Herning, Denmark1–11–1Friendly5386Stadion Eden, Prague, Czech Republic1–02–0Friendly542–05590Stade de Genève, Lancy, Switzerland1–02–3UEFA Euro 2008
Hat-tricks Date Venue Opponent Goals Result Competition 1Na Stínadlech, Teplice, Czech Republic4 – (42', 45', 48', 53')6–12006 FIFA World Cup qualification
Statistics
+ Appearances and goals by yearYearAppsGoals199910920001162001702002952003972004146200567200687200794200874200910Total9155
+ Goals by competition Competition GoalsUEFA European Championship qualifying18FIFA World Cup qualification11Friendlies22UEFA European Championship3FIFA World Cup1Total55
+Goals by opponentOpponentGoals5443333332222211111111111111Total55
See also List of footballers with 50 or more international goals
References