By Anna Italia
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Italian Soccer Serie A
5 Italian Serie A players named in Switzerland 23-man World Cup Squad in Brazil by Head Coach Ottmar Hitzfeld: Sassuolo defender Reto Ziegler, Napoli midfielder Valon Behrami, Napoli midfielder Blerim Dzemaili, Napoli midfielder Gokhan Inler, and Juventus defender Stephan Lichtsteiner.
Goalkeepers: Diego Benaglio (Wolfsburg), Roman Buerki (Grasshopper), Yann Sommer (Basel).
Defenders: Johan Djourou (Hamburg), Michael Lang (Grasshopper), Stephan Lichtsteiner (Juventus), Ricardo Rodriguez (Wolfsburg), Fabian Schaer (Basel), Philippe Senderos (Valencia), Steve von Bergen (Young Boys), Reto Ziegler (Sassuolo).
Midfielders: Tranquillo Barnetta (Eintracht Frankfurt), Valon Behrami (Napoli), Blerim Dzemaili (Napoli), Gelson Fernandes (Freiburg), Gokhan Inler (Napoli), Xherdan Shaqiri (Bayern Munich), Valentin Stocker (Basel).
Forwards: Josip Drmic (Nuremberg), Mario Gavranovic (Zurich), Admir Mehmedi (Freiburg), Haris Seferovic (Real Sociedad), Granit Xhaka (Borussia Monchengladbach).
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Italian Serie A Players in FIFA World Cup Group E:
France: 1 Italian Serie A player with France National Football team: Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba.
Switzerland: 5 Italian Serie A players with Switzerland National Football team: Sassuolo defender Reto Ziegler, Napoli midfielder Valon Behrami, Napoli midfielder Blerim Dzemaili, Napoli midfielder Gokhan Inler, and Juventus midfielder Stephan Lichtsteiner.
Ecuador: No Serie A players
Honduras: No Serie A players