Martin Čech Ice hockey player

Martin Čech (June 2, 1976 in Havlíčkův Brod – September 6, 2007 in Havlíčkův Brod) was a Czech ice hockey defenceman.Čech played in the Czech Extraliga for HC Zlín and HC Lasselsberger Plzeň before moving to Finland's SM-liiga, spending one season with JYP and two seasons with Pelicans. He then moved to the Russian Super League playing for Metallurg Magnitogorsk, HC Sibir Novosibirsk and Salavat Yulaev Ufa before returning to the Extraliga for HC Moeller Pardubice. He also represented the Czech Republic at international level. Čech was killed in a car accident on September 6, 2007. Despite being deceased, Čech appears in hockey video games: NHL 09, 10, and 11.

Personal facts

Birth dateJune 02, 1976
Birth place
Czechoslovakia , Havlíčkův Brod
Date of deathSeptember 06, 2007
Height (meters)1.8288
Weight (Kilograms)87.0912

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Ice hockey player

Career start1993
Career end2007
draftUndrafted
former team
HC Plzeň
Lahti Pelicans
JYP Jyväskylä
HC Pardubice
HC Sibir Novosibirsk
Metallurg Magnitogorsk
Salavat Yulaev Ufa
PSG Zlín
position
Defenceman
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