Chinanews.com, November 19th, Italy missed the World Cup, and the well-known "champion brand" chain defense in world football can only be represented by Swiss football.

The Swiss team, composed of Shaqiri, Xhaka and other giants, competed with Brazil and Serbia.

Can they continue their strong performance in the world preliminaries to the World Cup?

Team list:

　　Goalkeepers: Kerber, Sommer, Kuhn, Omlin.

　　Defenders: Akanji, Gumarte, Elvedi, Fabian Scheer, Ricardo Rodriguez, Sylvain Widmer.

　　Midfielders: Ebecher, Xhaka, Floyler, Fernandez, Sow, Zakaria, Fasnacht, Fabian Reid, Frye, Jaisari.

　　Forwards: Ruben Vargas, Shaqiri, Embolo, Okafor, Seferovic, Steffen.

Core players:

　　"Swiss Messi" Shaqiri became famous at a young age.

In the 2018 World Cup in Russia, Shaqiri staged the final lore in the second round of the group stage against Serbia, helping the team reach the top 16.

In terms of clubs, Saric has played for Bayern, Inter Milan, Liverpool and many other giants.

Earlier this year, Saric officially joined the MLS team Chicago Fire.

The 31-year-old is also eager to lead the team to the World Cup in Qatar.

Team coach:

　　Former Swiss international Murat Yakin will officially become the coach of the national team in the summer of 2021.

In the player era, Yakin played for the Swiss Grasshopper, Stuttgart, Fenerbach, Basel, Kaiserslautern and other teams. In the coaching era, he coached Basel, Moscow Sparta, Grasshopper, Schaffhausen .

Under his leadership, the Swiss Army continued its previous stable performance, and qualified for the World Cup as the first in the group in the Qatar World Cup preliminaries.

Highlight moments:

　　The Swiss team has been a frequent visitor to the World Cup finals.

The best result of the team is the quarter-finals of the three World Cups in 1934, 1938 and 1954.

Switzerland has reached the round of 16 in the past two World Cups.

In the Qatar World Cup, they are in the same group as Serbia, Brazil, and Cameroon, and they are also regarded as the favorite team to qualify.

Qualifying process:

　　In the European qualifiers for the 2022 World Cup, Switzerland is in Group C with Italy (seeded), Northern Ireland, Bulgaria and Lithuania.

With a strong performance, the Swiss team won 5 wins and 3 draws in 8 games, and directly qualified for the World Cup as the top of the group.

Group stage schedule: (The following is Beijing time)

　　18:00, November 24th Switzerland VS Cameroon

　　00:00, November 29 Brazil VS Switzerland

　　Cameroon VS Switzerland at 03:00 on December 3