Swiss reveal friendly plans
Wednesday, December 24, 2003
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Germany and Greece are among Switzerland's friendly opponents in the run-up to UEFA EURO 2004™.
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Switzerland have announced a schedule of friendly games in the run-up to UEFA EURO 2004™.
Casablanca trip
The Swiss Football Association has arranged a series of friendly games for Jakob Kuhn's squad, starting with a tie against Morocco in Casablanca on 18 February.
Greek challenge
This game will be followed by another away game against fellow EURO 2004™ contenders Greece in Crete on 31 March before a game against Slovenia on 28 April on home soil.
German showcase
The real treat for Swiss supporters will come on 2 June as Kuhn's side will take on neighbours Germany at FC Basel 1893's St Jakob Park stadium.
EURO 2004™ opener
A fifth and final friendly game may well take place on 5 June although the Swiss have yet to decide upon their opponents. Their first EURO 2004™ game will be against Croatia in Leiria on 13 June.
