Sweden qualified for Euro 2008 from Group F.
European Championships
Sweden have made three previous appearances at the European
Championship Finals: in 1992, 2000 and 2004.
Sweden made it to the semi-finals when they hosted the tournament in
1992.
World Cup Appearences
Sweden have made 11 World Cup Finals appearances:
1934, 1938, 1950, 1958, 1970, 1974, 1978, 1990, 1994, 2002 and 2006.
Sweden finished as runners-up in Sweden 1958; finished third in Brazil 1950 and USA 1994; and fourth in France 1938.
Sweden Team Manager: Lars Lagerbäck.
Forwards
10 Zlatan Ibrahimovic (Internazionale Milano)
11 Johan Elmander (Toulouse)
17 Henrik Larsson (Helsingborgs IF)
20 Marcus Allbäck (FC København)
22 Markus Rosenberg (Werder Bremen)
Midfielders
2 Mikael Nilsson (Panathinaikos)
6 Tobias Linderoth (Galatasaray)
7 Niclas Alexandersson (IFK Göteborg)
8 Anders Svensson (IF Elfsborg)
9 Fredrik Ljungberg (West Ham United)
16 Kim Källström (Olympique Lyonnais)
18 Sebastian Larsson (Birmingham City)
19 Daniel Andersson (Malmö FF)
21 Christian Wilhelmsson (Deportivo La Coruña)
Defenders
3 Olof Mellberg (Aston Villa)
4 Petter Hansson (Stade Rennais)
5 Fredrik Stoor (Rosenborg)
14 Daniel Majstorovic (FC Basel)
15 Andreas Granqvist (Wigan Athletic)
23 Mikael Dorsin (CFR Cluj)
Goalkeepers
1 Andreas Isaksson (Manchester City)
12 Rami Shaaban (Hammarby)
13 Johan Wiland (IF Elfsborg)
Sweden Team Hotel
Hotel Villa Sassa - Lugano,
Switzerland.
Sweden kick off their Group D campaign in
Salzburg and then play two games in Innsbruck.
Tuesday, 10th June
Salzburg: Greece vs
Sweden (0:2)
Saturday, 14th June
Innsbruck: Sweden vs Spain
(1:2)
Wednesday, 18th June
Innsbruck: Russia
vs Sweden (2:0)
Sweden didn't get out of the group stage.
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