Elveţia s-a calificat la Mondial, într-o grupă cu Islanda, Slovenia, Norvegia, Albania şi Cipru. Anul trecut, Hitzfeld a anunţat că obiectivul echipei este calificarea în sferturile de finală, dar recent a devenit mai ponderat, dezvăluind că speră să ajungă în „optimi”. El admite că, în acest moment, Elveţia nu se poate compara cu Brazilia, Argentina, Spania şi Germania.
Elveţia are o echipă plină de vedete, cu jucători care provin din familii din sud-estul Europei, Cel mai cunoscut dintre ei este mijlocaşul lui Bayern Munchen, Xherdan Shakiri, născut în Kosovo, poreclit ”Micul Ştrumf”, datorită înălţimii de doar 1,69 m şi agilităţii sale. Un alt jucător născut în Kosovo şi care evoluează în Germania este mijlocaşul Borussiei Monchengladbach, Granit Xhaqa. Alţi jucători din ”generaţia de aur”, aşa cum o numeşte Hitzfeld, sunt atacantul lui Real Sociedad, Haris Seferovici şi Ricardo Rodriguez, de la Wolfsburg. Căpitanul echipei este jucătorul lui Napoli, Gokhan Inler.
Defensiva a clacat uneori, aşa cum s-a întâmplat la partida din preliminarii cu Islanda (4-4). În grupa E a Campionatului Mondial, Elveţia va avea ca adversari Franţa, Ecuador şi Honduras. Cu ultima a păţit ruşinea de la Mondialul din 2010, când egalul (0-0) a eliminat-o din faza grupelor.
Elveţia
Selecţioner: Ottmar HitzfeldPortari:
1. Diego Benaglio (VfL Wolfsburg, 30 de ani) 57/ 0,
21. Roman Burki (Grasshopper Zurich, 23 de ani) debutant,
12. Yann Sommer (FC Basel, 25 de ani) 6/ 0;Fundaşi:
5. Steve von Bergen (Young Boys Berna, 31 de ani) 41/ 0,
20. Johan Djourou (Hamburger SV, 27 de ani) 44/ 1,
6. Michael Lang (Grasshopper Zurich, 23 de ani) 6/ 1,
2. Stephan Lichsteiner (Juventus Torino, 30 de ani) 63/ 5,
13. Ricardo Rodriguez (VfL Wolfsburg, 21 de ani) 21/ 0,
22. Fabian Schaer (FC Basel, 22 de ani) 6/ 3,
4. Philippe Senderos (FC Valencia, 29 de ani) 53/ 5,
3. Reto Ziegler (Sassuolo, 28 de ani) 35/ 1;Mijlocaşi:
7. Tranquillo Barnetta (Eintracht Frankfurt, 29 de ani) 74/ 10,
11. Valon Behrami (SSC Napoli, 29 de ani) 48/ 2,
15. Blerim Dzemaili (SSC Napoli, 28 de ani) 34/ 1,
16. Gelson Fernandes (SC Freiburg, 27 de ani) 47/ 2,
8. Gokhan Inler (căpitan, SSC Napoli, 29 de ani) 73/ 6,
23. Xherdan Shaqiri (Bayern Munchen, 22 de ani) 33/ 9,
14. Valentin Stocker (FC Basel, 25 de ani) 24/ 3;Atacanţi:
19. Josip Drmici (FC Nurnberg, 21 de ani) 7/ 3,
17. Mario Gavranovici (FC Zurich, 24 de ani) 11/ 4,
18. Admir Mehmedi (SC Freiburg, 23 de ani) 21/ 1,
9. Haris Seferovici (Real Sociedad, 22 de ani) 11/ 1,
10. Granit Xhaqa (Borussia Monchengladbach, 21 de ani) 26/ 4.
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