Euro 2008- France: In Euro Cup 2008, France has been included in Group C. The other countries of Group C are Italy, Netherlands and Romania. The following is the schedule of matches of France against other contenders of Group C:
9th June: France vs. Romania, Letzigrund Stadion, Zurich
13th June: France vs. Netherlands, Stade de Suisse, Wankdorf, Berne
17th June: France vs. Italy, Letzigrund Stadion, Zurich
France started its first Euro Cup qualifying match on 2nd September 2006. In that match, France had defeated Georgia by three goals. The other teams with whom France had to play in the qualifying round were Scotland, Italy, Ukraine, Faroe Islands and Lithuania. France was in Group B in the qualifying round for Euro Cup 2008. France ended up second in Group B at the end of the qualifying rounds. The match statistics for France in qualifying round is:
Pld: 12
W: 8
D: 2
L: 2
Raymond Domenech is the coach of the French team for Euro Cup 2008. In the French soccer squad of Euro Cup 2008, the goalkeepers are:
- Sebastien Frey
- Gregory Coupet
- Mickael Landreau
The Euro 2008- France players for the midfield position are:
- Abou Diaby
- Hatem Ben Arfa
- Lassana Diarra
- Alou Diarra
- Florent Malouda
- Claude Makelele
- Franck Ribery
- Samir Nasri
- Jeremy Toulalan
- Jerome Rothen
The defenders of French team of Euro Cup 2008 are:
- Francois Clerc
- Eric Abidal
- Patrice Evra
- Julien Escude
- Philippe Mexes
- William Gallas
- Sébastien Squillaci
- Bacary Sagna
- Lilian Thuram
Karim Benzema, Nicolas Anelka, Sidney Govou, Djibril Cisse , Frederic Piquionne, Thierry Henry , Louis Saha are the forwards of France in Euro Cup of 2008.
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