Murat Yakin
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Quarter-finals (1938, 1954)
La Nati returns as Europe's most consistent qualifiers. Can Switzerland finally advance past the Round of 16?
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Midfielder
Bayer Leverkusen
Midfielder
FC Basel
Defender
Manchester City
Forward
Monaco
Goalkeeper
Inter Milan