2004_European_Football_Championship_-_Switzerland 2004_European_Football_Championship_-_Switzerland

2004 European Football Championship - Switzerland - Definition and Overview

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On May 24, 2004, Switzerland coach Jakob "Köbi" Kuhn named a provisional squad of 26 players for the EURO 2004 championships which took place in Portugal from June 12 to July 4.

Defenders Remo Meyer and Stéphane Grichting along with strikers Léonard Thurre and Marco Streller, pulled out of the squad due to injuries. Forward Johan Vonlanthen completed the 23-man squad.

Contents

Squad

# Name Club in 2004 Date of Birth Age Pld Goals Y Y/R R
Goalkeepers
23Sébastien Roth Servette 04.01.1978 26 0 0 0 0 0
1 Jörg Stiel Borussia M'gladbach 03.03.1968 36 3 0 1 0 0
12Pascal Zuberbühler Basel 08.01.1971 33 0 0 0 0 0
Defenders
3 Bruno Berner Freiburg 21.11.1977 26 0 0 0 0 0
2 Bernt Haas West Bromwich Albion 08.04.1978 26 2 0 2 1 0
4 Stéphane Henchoz Liverpool 07.03.1974 30 2 0 0 0 0
14Ludovic Magnin Werder Bremen 20.04.1979 25 0 0 0 0 0
20Patrick Müller Lyon 17.12.1976 27 3 0 0 0 0
17Christoph Spycher Grasshopper Zürich 30.03.1978 26 3 0 0 0 0
5 Murat Yakin Basel 15.09.1974 29 3 0 0 0 0
13Marco Zwyssig Basel 24.10.1971 32 0 0 0 0 0
Midfielders
15Daniel Gygax FC Zürich 28.08.1981 22 3 0 0 0 0
18Benjamin Huggel Basel 07.07.1977 26 3 0 2 0 0
6 Johann Vogel PSV Eindhoven 08.03.1977 27 2 0 2 1 0
8 Raphael Wicky Hamburg 26.04.1977 27 3 0 1 0 0
10Hakan Yakin VfB Stuttgart 22.02.1977 27 3 0 1 0 0
7 Ricardo Cabanas Grasshopper Zürich 17.01.1979 25 2 0 0 0 0
16Fabio Celestini Marseille 31.10.1975 28 2 0 1 0 0
19Tranquillo Barnetta St. Gallen 11.05.1985 19 0 0 0 0 0
Forwards
11Stéphane Chapuisat Young Boys Bern 28.06.1969 34 2 0 0 0 0
9 Alexander Frei Rennes 15.07.1979 24 2 0 0 0 0
21Milaim Rama FC Thun 29.02.1976 28 0 0 0 0 0
22Johan Vonlanthen PSV Eindhoven 01.02.1986 18 2 1 0 0 0
Coach
Jakob "Köbi" Kuhn 12.10.1943 60
  • Key: Pld - Games played; Y - Yellow cards; Y/R - Yellow/Red cards; R - Red cards
  • Date format: dd.mm.yyyy

Qualifying

Group 10

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
1. Switzerland Switzerland 1584311511+4
2. Russia Russia 1484221912+7
3. Republic of Ireland Republic of Ireland 1183231011-1
4. Albania Albania 882241115-4
5. Georgia Georgia 78215814-6
September 8, 2002
Switzerland 4 – 1 Georgia
October 12, 2002
Albania 1 – 1 Switzerland
October 16, 2002
Republic of Ireland 1 – 2 Switzerland
April 2, 2003
Georgia 0 – 0 Switzerland
June 7, 2003
Switzerland 2 – 2 Russia
June 11, 2003
Switzerland 3 – 2 Albania
September 10, 2003
Russia 4 – 1 Switzerland
October 11, 2003
Switzerland 2 – 0 Republic of Ireland

Final tournament

Group B

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
1. France France 7321074+3
2. England England 6320184+4
3. Croatia Croatia 2302146-2
4. Switzerland Switzerland 1301216-5
June 13, 2004
Switzerland 0 – 0 (0-0) Croatia 17:00 Estádio Dr. Magalhães Pessoa Details
June 17, 2004
England 3 – 0 (1-0) Switzerland 17:00 Estádio Cidade de Coimbra Details
June 21, 2004
Switzerland 1 – 3 (1-1) France 19:45 Estádio Cidade de Coimbra Details


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