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Euro 2008 Championship Finals - Sweden

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Search Group A, Group B, Group C, Group D.

Teams by Group

Group A
Czech Republic
Portugal
Switzerland
Turkey

Group B
Austria
Croatia
Germany
Poland

Group C
France
Italy
Netherlands
Romania

Group D
Greece
Russia
Spain
Sweden

Host Cities

Austria
Innsbruck
Klagenfurt
Salzburg
Vienna

Switzerland
Basle
Berne
Geneva
Zurich

Sweden Travel Notes - Find out more about Sweden at Travel Notes.

Sweden Flag

Sweden qualified for Euro 2008 from Group F.

Directory of World Football

Sweden - Football History

Svenska Fotbollförbundet - Swedish Football Association

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 Squad at Euro 2008

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

Sweden Team Hotel: Hotel Villa Sassa - Lugano, Switzerland.
Hotel Villa Sassa - Lugano, Switzerland.

Sweden - Fixtures and Results

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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