Name: Christoph Spycher
Date of Birth: March 30th 1978
Place of Birth: Wolhusen, Switzerland
Height: 1m74
Position: Left Back
Current Club: Eintrach Frankfurt, Number 16
Club History: 1986-1992 FC Sternenberg, 1992-1997 SC Bumpliz 78, 1997-1999 FC Munsigen (Youth Clubs), 1999-2001 FC Luzern (66 Appearances), 2001-2005 Grasshoppers (103 App, 6 Goals), 2005-onwards Eintracht Frankfurt (83 Appearances)
Switzerland Stats: 39 Appearances, Number 17. First [...]

After spending yesterday with his family Benaglio, that gave him an opportunity to clear his mind following Saturday’s drama, is ready for the win-or-lose fight with Turkey.
Full of confidence ahead of Wednesday’s game he speaks to the Swiss media: “We played a very good game against the Czechs. Our defence was defeated by mere [...]

In front of the press Alexander Frei could barely withhold a flow of tears:
“My dream has been crushed. I have to admit that I’ve cried a lot for the past two days”.
“I’m not far from believing that my first 43 minutes on Saturday were my best with the Nati”.
The 28-year old striker left the [...]

Name: Marco Streller
Date of Birth: 18th June 1981
Place of Birth: Basel, Switzerland
Height: 1m95
Position: Striker
Current Club: FC Basel, Number 10
Club History: 1988-1997 FC Aesch, 1997-2000 FC Arlesheim (youth club), 2000-2001 FC Basel (1 App), 2001-2002 Concordia Basel (30 App, 16 Goals), 2002 FC Basel (3 App), 2002-2003 FC Thun (16 App, 8 Goals), 2003-2004 FC Basel [...]

Name: Daniel Gygax
Date or Birth: 28th August 1981
Place of Birth: Zurich, Switzerland
Current Club: Metz, Number 14
Club History: 1988-1998 FC Baden (youth club), 1998-2005 FC Zurich (119 App, 9 Goals), 2005-2007 Lille OSC (24 App, 4 Goals), 2007-onwards FC Metz (9 App, 3 Goals)
Switzerland Stats: 34 Appearances, 5 Goals. Number 14. Debut Game: Greece – Switzerland [...]

Name: Philipp Degen
Date of Birth: 15th February 1983
Place of Birth: Holstein, Switzerland
Height: 1m84
Position: Right-Back
Current Club: Liverpool FC
Club History: 1990-1996 FC Oberdorf, 1996-2001 FC Basel (youth clubs), 2001-2005 FC Basel (71 App, 4 Goals), 2005-2008 Borussia Dortmund (68 App, 1 Goal), 2008-onwards Liverpool FC
Switzerland Stats: 30 Appearances, Number 23. Debut Game: 09.02.05 vs. United Arab Emirates [...]

Name: Ludovic Magnin
Date of Birth: 20th April 1979
Place of Birth: Sion, Switzerland
Height: 1m85
Position: Left-Back
Current Club: VfB Stuttgart, Number 21
Club History: 1987-1996 FC Echallens, 1996-1997 Lausanne-Sports (youth clubs), 1997-2000 Yverdon Sport (45 App, 2 Goals), 2000-2002 Lugano (47 App), 2002-2005 Werder Bremen (45 App, 4 Goals), 2005-onwards VfB Stuttgart (74 App, 2 Goals)
Switzerland Stats: 51 App, [...]

Name: Johan Djourou
Date of Birth: January 18th, 1987
Place of Birth: Abidjan, Ivory Coast
Height: 1m92
Current Club: Arsenal FC, Number 20
Position: Centre Back
Club History: 1996-2003 Etoile Carouge, 2003-2004 Arsenal FC (Youth Clubs), 2004-onwards Arsenal FC (30 App.), 2007-2008 Birmingham City (Loan, 13 App)
Switzerland Stats: 17 Appearances, 1 Goal. Number 2 – Debut Game: Scotland – Switzerland 1-3 [...]

Name: Johan Vonlanthen
Date of Birth: 1st February 1986
Place of Birth: Santa Marta, Colombia
Height: 175 cm
Position: Striker, Right Midfielder, Attacking Midfielder
Current Club: Red Bull Salzburg, Number 10
Club History: 1998-1999 FC Flamatt, 1999-2001 BSC Young Boys (youth clubs), 2001-2003 BSC Young Boys (37 Appearances, 6 Goals), 2003-2006 PSV Eindhoven (29 App, 6 Goals), 2005 Brescia Calcio (loan, [...]

Name: Stephan Lichtsteiner
Date of Birth: January 16th, 1984
Place of Birth: Adligenswil
Height: 1m81
Position: Full-Back, Winger
Current Club: Lille OSC, Number 26
Club History: 1991-1996 FC Adligenswil, 1996-2000 FC Luzern, 2000-2001 Grasshoppers (Youth Clubs), 2001-2005 Grasshoppers (79 Appearances, 4 Goals), 2005-onwards Lille OSC (89 App, 5 Goals)
Switzerland Stats: 12 Games, first appearance Switzerland-Brazil 1-2 15th November 2006, Number 5
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