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General Information for Switzerland

Schweizerischer Fussballverband
Founded
1895
FIFA entry
1904
Average height in 2008
1.84m
Average age in 2008
25.6
Confederation
UEFA
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Emblem
Jersey in 2008
No jersey in 2008

Coaches in 2008

Hitzfeld, Ottmar (Coach)

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Hitzfeld, Ottmar (Coach)

Day of Birth
1949-01-12
Place of Birth
Lörrach (Germany)
Height
1.76m
Matches
6 (4 / 2)
Goto coach Ottmar Hitzfeld

Kuhn, Köbi (Coach)

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Kuhn, Köbi (Coach)

Day of Birth
1943-10-12
Day of Death
2019-11-26
Place of Birth
Zürich (Switzerland)
Height
1.75m
Matches
7 (3 / 4)
Goto coach Köbi Kuhn

Players of Switzerland in 2008

FIFA Non FIFA
Name Day of Birth Position Current Club M S G M S G
Benaglio, Diego 1983-09-08 Goalkeeper Germany VfL Wolfsburg 10 0 0 0 0 0
Jakupović, Eldin 1984-10-02 Goalkeeper Switzerland Grasshopper Zürich 1 0 0 0 0 0
Wölfli, Marco 1982-08-22 Goalkeeper Switzerland Young Boys Bern 1 0 0 0 0 0
Zuberbühler, Pascal 1971-01-08 Goalkeeper England Fulham FC 1 0 0 0 0 0
Lichtsteiner, Stephan 1984-01-16 Right Back Italy Lazio Roma 11 0 0 0 0 0
Magnin, Ludovic 1979-04-20 Left Back Germany VfB Stuttgart 8 0 0 0 0 0
Senderos, Philippe 1985-02-14 Centre Back Italy AC Milan 7 0 0 0 0 0
Grichting, Stéphane 1979-03-30 Centre Back France AJ Auxerre 6 4 0 0 0 0
Djourou, Johan 1987-01-18 Centre Back England Arsenal FC 5 1 0 0 0 0
Müller, Patrick 1976-12-17 Centre Back France AS Monaco 5 0 0 0 0 0
Spycher, Christoph 1978-03-30 Left Back Germany Eintracht Frankfurt 4 3 0 0 0 0
Eggimann, Mario 1981-01-24 Centre Back Germany Hannover 96 3 2 0 0 0 0
Nef, Alain 1982-02-06 Right Back Spain Recreativo Huelva 2 0 1 0 0 0
Ziegler, Reto 1986-01-16 Left Back Italy Sampdoria Genova 1 0 1 0 0 0
Degen, Philipp 1983-02-15 Right Back England Liverpool FC 0 1 0 0 0 0
von Bergen, Steve 1983-06-10 Centre Back Germany Hertha BSC Berlin 0 1 0 0 0 0
İnler, Gökhan 1984-06-27 Centre Midfielder Italy Udinese Calcio 13 0 0 0 0 0
Behrami, Valon 1985-04-19 Centre Midfielder England West Ham United 10 2 1 0 0 0
Barnetta, Tranquillo 1985-05-22 Left Midfielder Germany Bayer 04 Leverkusen 9 1 0 0 0 0
Fernandes, Gelson 1986-09-02 Defensive Midfielder England Manchester City 8 3 0 0 0 0
Yakın, Hakan 1977-02-22 Attacking Midfielder Qatar Al-Gharrafa SC 6 7 5 0 0 0
Huggel, Benjamin 1977-07-07 Centre Midfielder Switzerland FC Basel 4 3 0 0 0 0
Stocker, Valentin 1989-04-12 Left Midfielder Switzerland FC Basel 2 1 1 0 0 0
Gygax, Daniel 1981-08-28 Right Midfielder Germany 1.FC Nürnberg 1 4 0 0 0 0
Džemaili, Blerim 1986-04-12 Centre Midfielder Italy Torino FC 1 0 0 0 0 0
Abdi, Almen 1986-10-21 Attacking Midfielder Switzerland FC Zürich 0 4 0 0 0 0
Cabanas, Ricardo 1979-01-17 Centre Midfielder Switzerland Grasshopper Zürich 0 3 0 0 0 0
Burki, Sandro 1985-09-16 Defensive Midfielder Switzerland FC Aarau 0 1 0 0 0 0
Margairaz, Xavier 1984-01-07 Attacking Midfielder Switzerland FC Zürich 0 1 0 0 0 0
Frei, Alex 1979-07-15 Centre Forward Germany Borussia Dortmund 8 0 5 0 0 0
Nkufo, Blaise 1975-05-25 Centre Forward Netherlands FC Twente Enschede 7 1 4 0 0 0
Vonlanthen, Johan 1986-02-01 Left Winger Austria Red Bull Salzburg 3 7 2 0 0 0
Derdiyok, Eren 1988-06-12 Centre Forward Switzerland FC Basel 3 6 1 0 0 0
Streller, Marco 1981-06-18 Centre Forward Switzerland FC Basel 3 0 0 0 0 0
Lustrinelli, Mauro 1976-02-26 Centre Forward Switzerland AC Bellinzona 0 1 0 0 0 0

Matches of Switzerland in 2008

Date Home Team Away Team Result Event Stadium FIFA
2008-02-06
England
England
Switzerland
Switzerland
2:1 c
England vs. Switzerland
Friendly
Wembley Stadium
2008-03-26
Switzerland
Switzerland
Germany
Germany
0:4 c
Switzerland vs. Germany
Friendly
St. Jakob Park
2008-05-24
Switzerland
Switzerland
Slovakia
Slovakia
2:0 c
Switzerland vs. Slovakia
Friendly
Stadio di Cornaredo
2008-05-30
Switzerland
Switzerland
Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein
3:0 c
Switzerland vs. Liechtenstein
Friendly
Kybunpark
2008-06-07
Switzerland
Switzerland
Czechia
Czechia
0:1 c
Switzerland vs. Czechia
Euro 2008 - Group A
St. Jakob Park
2008-06-11
Switzerland
Switzerland
Turkey
Turkey
1:2 c
Switzerland vs. Turkey
Euro 2008 - Group A
St. Jakob Park
2008-06-15
Switzerland
Switzerland
Portugal
Portugal
2:0 c
Switzerland vs. Portugal
Euro 2008 - Group A
St. Jakob Park
2008-08-20
Switzerland
Switzerland
Cyprus
Cyprus
4:1 c
Switzerland vs. Cyprus
Friendly
Stade de Genève
2008-09-06
Israel
Israel
Switzerland
Switzerland
2:2 c
Israel vs. Switzerland
World Cup 2010 - Group 2
Ramat Gan Stadium
2008-09-10
Switzerland
Switzerland
Luxembourg
Luxembourg
1:2 c
Switzerland vs. Luxembourg
World Cup 2010 - Group 2
Letzigrund
2008-10-11
Switzerland
Switzerland
Latvia
Latvia
2:1 c
Switzerland vs. Latvia
World Cup 2010 - Group 2
Kybunpark
2008-10-15
Greece
Greece
Switzerland
Switzerland
1:2 c
Greece vs. Switzerland
World Cup 2010 - Group 2
Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium
2008-11-19
Switzerland
Switzerland
Finland
Finland
1:0 c
Switzerland vs. Finland
Friendly
Kybunpark
13 Matches

Match Progress for Switzerland in 2008

Favorite Opponents of Switzerland

Opponent M W D L G
Italy
Italy
35 8 15 12 36
Germany
Germany
29 5 7 17 44
Hungary
Hungary
20 8 4 8 29
Austria
Austria
20 9 4 7 37
Sweden
Sweden
19 9 4 6 27
France
France
19 4 6 9 29
England
England
17 1 3 13 20
Portugal
Portugal
17 6 4 7 18
Spain
Spain
17 2 4 11 16
Norway
Norway
14 4 6 4 13
Belgium
Belgium
13 4 1 8 22
Romania
Romania
13 3 5 5 13
Luxembourg
Luxembourg
13 11 1 1 33
Greece
Greece
12 6 4 2 16
Slovenia
Slovenia
11 7 2 2 20
Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakia
11 4 3 4 11
Bulgaria
Bulgaria
11 6 3 2 20
Scotland
Scotland
11 3 4 4 18
Ireland
Ireland
11 4 4 3 10
Netherlands
Netherlands
11 6 2 3 17
Turkey
Turkey
10 3 2 5 11
Denmark
Denmark
10 1 5 4 10
Brazil
Brazil
9 2 3 4 8
USA
USA
9 4 4 1 13
Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein
9 9 0 0 28
Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland
9 3 4 2 6
Israel
Israel
8 3 5 0 12
Yugoslavia
Yugoslavia
8 1 4 3 8
Albania
Albania
7 6 1 0 12
Argentina
Argentina
7 0 2 5 3
Cyprus
Cyprus
6 4 1 1 12
Iceland
Iceland
6 5 1 0 17
Faroe Islands
Faroe Islands
6 6 0 0 19
Czechia
Czechia
6 2 0 4 7
Wales
Wales
6 4 1 1 11
Malta
Malta
5 3 2 0 10
Lithuania
Lithuania
5 5 0 0 20
Latvia
Latvia
5 4 1 0 9
Estonia
Estonia
5 5 0 0 18
Kosovo
Kosovo
5 1 4 0 9
Russia
Russia
5 0 1 4 4
Belarus
Belarus
5 4 1 0 12
Mexico
Mexico
4 4 0 0 13
United Arab Emirates
United Arab Emirates
4 3 0 1 5
Croatia
Croatia
4 1 2 1 7
Finland
Finland
4 3 0 1 8
Colombia
Colombia
4 1 1 2 6
San Marino
San Marino
4 4 0 0 22
Georgia
Georgia
4 3 1 0 7
Andorra
Andorra
4 4 0 0 10
Serbia
Serbia
4 2 1 1 6
Poland
Poland
4 0 2 2 8
Uruguay
Uruguay
4 0 1 3 4
Slovakia
Slovakia
3 1 0 2 4
Saarland
Saarland
3 0 1 2 6
England
England (Amateur)
3 0 0 3 2
Soviet Union
Soviet Union
3 0 1 2 2
Costa Rica
Costa Rica
3 1 1 1 4
Chile
Chile
3 1 0 2 3
Moldova
Moldova
3 3 0 0 6
Ukraine
Ukraine
3 0 1 2 3
Tunisia
Tunisia
3 2 1 0 4
Japan
Japan
3 2 0 1 10
South Korea
South Korea
2 1 0 1 3
Jamaica
Jamaica
2 2 0 0 3
Honduras
Honduras
2 1 1 0 3
Gibraltar
Gibraltar
2 2 0 0 10
Montenegro
Montenegro
2 1 0 1 2
Oman
Oman
2 2 0 0 6
Algeria
Algeria
2 2 0 0 4
Ivory Coast
Ivory Coast
2 0 1 1 1
Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan
2 1 0 1 5
East Germany
East Germany
2 0 1 1 0
Egypt
Egypt
1 1 0 0 3
China
China
1 1 0 0 4
Kenya
Kenya
1 0 1 0 0
Nigeria
Nigeria
1 0 0 1 0
Morocco
Morocco
1 0 0 1 1
Ghana
Ghana
1 0 0 1 0
Ecuador
Ecuador
1 1 0 0 2
Qatar
Qatar
1 0 0 1 0
Togo
Togo
1 1 0 0 2
Bolivia
Bolivia
1 0 1 0 0
Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe
1 0 0 1 2
Canada
Canada
1 0 0 1 1
Jordan
Jordan
1 1 0 0 4
Peru
Peru
1 1 0 0 2
Venezuela
Venezuela
1 1 0 0 1
Bosnia & Herzegovina
Bosnia & Herzegovina
1 0 0 1 0
Australia
Australia
1 0 1 0 0
Panama
Panama
1 1 0 0 6
Cameroon
Cameroon
1 1 0 0 1
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