Sweden

es GooL - Sweden national football team made ​​its debut when the World Cup in 1934. Since then,Sweden has performed eleven times in the World Cup four times and is present in the European Cup. In 1958 they reached the World Cup runner-up position, and was third in 1950 and 1994. In addition the Swedish achievement is to get the gold medal at the 1948 Olympics, and bronze medals in 1924 and 1952. They also reached the semifinalsat the UEFA Euro 1992.

Sweden is a rival to Denmark and Norway. Sweden failed to qualify for 2010 World Cupqualifying group stage, they were eliminated by Portugal. For the failure, the coach LarsLagerback in Erik Hamren stopped and was appointed as the new manager. Swedencaptain Zlatan Ibrahimovic is currently with Anders Svensson as vice captain.

Euro 2012 to be a dream for Sweden to excel, not just the failure to pay South Africa2010. However, it could be the event of proof is on the European and world-class for now. In Euro 2012, Sweden joined in Group D along with co-hosts, Ukraine, and twoformer world champions, England and France.

Swedish national team profile:

Epithet: Blagult (The Blue Yellow)
Federation: Svenska Fotbolforbundet (SvFF)
Site: www.svenskfotboll.se
Join to UEFA: 1954
Join to FIFA: 1904
Record in EURO: Round Group (Euro 2000, 2008), Quarter-Final (Euro 2004), Semifinal(Euro 1992)