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Switzerland national football team
Switzerland
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| Nickname |
Nati |
| Association |
Swiss Football Association |
| Coach |
Jakob Kuhn, 2001- |
| Most caps |
Heinz Hermann (117) |
| Top scorer |
Max Abegglen,
Kubilay Türkyilmaz (34) |
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First international
France 1 - 0 Switzerland
(Paris, France; 12 February 1905) |
Largest win
Switzerland 7 - 0 San Marino
(St. Gallen, Switzerland; 5 June 1991) |
Worst defeat
Switzerland 0 - 9 England
(Basel, Switzerland; 20 May 1909)
Hungary 9 - 0 Switzerland
(Budapest, Hungary; 29 October 1911) |
| World Cup |
| Appearances |
8 (First in 1934) |
| Best result |
Quarterfinals, 1934, 1938, 1954 |
| European Championship |
| Appearances |
2 (First in 1996) |
| Best result |
Round 1, 1996 and 2004 |
The Swiss national football team is the national football team of Switzerland and is controlled by the Swiss Football Association. Its best performances in the World Cup have been reaching the quarter-finals, in 1934, 1938 and when the country hosted the event in 1954. Switzerland also won silver at the 1924 Olympics.
see 2006 FIFA World Cup... see World Cup 2006 - Teams... © This article uses material from Wikipedia and is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License
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