FIFA World Cup Qualifiers: Czech Republic coach Šilhavý tested positive for COVID-19

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After he tested positive for COVID-19, there will be no coach Jaroslav Šilhavý in the Czech Republic to participate in the final World Cup qualifier next week.

Assistant coach Jirí Chytrý will be responsible for the game against Estonia on November 16 and the friendly game against Kuwait on Thursday.

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The team said on Monday that Šilhavý had been vaccinated against the coronavirus and had not met with any staff in the past 12 days.

The Czech Republic is tied for second place with Wales in Group E. Belgium leads by 5 points.

Only the top teams in each group can automatically qualify for the Qatar World Cup. Second place enters the playoffs.

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