Learn more about the super Swedes
Wednesday 24 June 2009
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Find out more about how Sweden line up on the Training Ground (©Getty Images)
Sweden secured the third semi-final appearance in a UEFA European Under-21 Championship in their history on Tuesday but who are the men who will line up against England on Friday? The UEFA Training Ground offers an insight.
Impressive
Aiming to lift the title for the first time, Sweden have impressed on home soil so far. Top scorers in the group stage with nine goals, they boast the tournament's best individual marksman in FC Groningen striker Marcus Berg. You can now find out more about Berg and his team-mates on the Training Ground in an exclusive analysis of the Swedish line-up by former full international Pontus Kåmark.
Insight
Former IFK Göteborg and Leicester City FC defender Kåmark, who won 57 caps for Sweden and was part of the side that reached the FIFA World Cup semi-finals in 1994, is now a football pundit. Click here to see how he feels the Swedish U21s could line up in Gothenburg as they attempt to go one step further than 2004, when they fell at the semi-final stage to Serbia and Montenegro.
New features
Meanwhile, why not check out some of the other new features on the Training Ground. Watch a masterclass in being an overlapping full-back from Valencia CF's Portuguese international Miguel, while there is a guide to ball control with resident skills expert Paul 'Woody' Wood and the latest in our series of training drills from the Spanish Football Federation concentrates on build-up play and shooting. Plus, don't forget you have the chance to win a brand new Ford Transit Minibus for your team in the Ford Team Challenge. Click here to find out how.
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