World Cup: 12 Italian Serie A Players in Argentina vs Switzerland, Tuesday 1 July 2014

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It’s almost an all Italian deal!   12 Italian Serie A players called up in the World Cup Round of 16 game, Argentina vs Switzerland.  Napoli midfielder Gokhan Inler is the Captain of Switzerland National Football team.
Argentina:   7 Italian Serie A players with Argentina National Football team:

  • Catania goalkeeper Mariano Andujar,
  • Napoli defender Federico Fernandez,
  • Inter defender Hugo Campagnaro,
  • Lazio midfielder Lucas Biglia,
  • Inter Milan midfielder Ricardo Alvarez,
  • Napoli forward Gonzalo Higuain,
  • Inter Milan forward Rodrigo Palacio.

5 Italian Serie A players with Switzerland National Football team:

  • Napoli midfielder Gokhan Inler, Captain of Switzerland
  • Sassuolo defender Reto Ziegler,
  • Napoli midfielder  Valon Behrami,
  • Napoli midfielder Blerim Dzemaili,
  • Juventus defender Stephan Lichtsteiner,

Note: Catania relegated to Serie B for the 2014-2015 Season.

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OFFICIAL FORMATIONS _ LINEUPS:

ARGENTINA  (4-4-2): Romero; Zabaleta, Fernandez, Garay, Rojo; Lavezzi, Gago, Mascherano, Di Maria; Messi, Higuain.

Subs: Andujar, Orion, Demichelis, Basanta, Campagnaro, Biglia, Perez, A.Fernandez, Maxi Rodriguez, Alvarez, Palacio.

Coach: Alejandro Sabella

SWITZERLAND (4-2-3-1): Benaglio; Lichtsteiner, Djourou, Schar, Rodriguez; Behrami, Inler; Shaqiri, Xhaka, Mehmedi; Drmic.

Subs: Sommer, Burki, Land, Senderos, Ziegler, Barnetta, Dzemaili, Stocker, Fernandes, Seferovic.

Coach: Ottmar Hitzfeld

 

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2014 FIFA World Cup
Round of 16

Argentina – Switzerland
Tuesday 1 July 2014
Arena de Sao Paulo
Sao Paolo, Brazil

13:00 Local Time

Referee: Jonas ERIKSSON
Sweden
SWE
Assistant Referee 1: Mathias KLASENIUS (SWE)
Assistant Referee 2: Daniel WARNMARK (SWE)
Fourth official: Svein Oddvar MOEN (NOR)