ITALY TEAM TO BEAT (Group C)




Italy reach the Euro with a high forehead after being selection of the past world champion. Virtually possesses the same block two years ago while Roberto Donadoni, substitute Marcelo Lippi on the bench, has made several tweaks in some positions.






The draw for Euro this was something cruel and paired with France to Italy, Netherlands and Romania in so-called group of death, however these teams will enable us to enjoy full of vibrant party rivalry.

The great doubt Italy focuses on the possible convening of Alessndro Del Piero, who has not entered into the plans Donadoni in the last friendly meetings

CROATIA NIGHTMARE OF THE BRITISH (Group B)


Croatia ranked dramatically on the road leaving nothing more and nothing less than to England. The Croatian fans remembered for many years one party in a historic victory helped them to occupy the first seat of the group, but not everything has been positive for selection because unfortunately the naturalized Brazilian Eduardo Da Silva, the tournament will be lost by strong mainland injury suffered in the Premier League.




Slaven bilic has no major figures but has managed very well engage all their parts, forming a large bloc's hard to beat. Account in the centre of defence with the experienced Ribert Kobac. The medium field will be commanded by Captain Nico Kovac, while Nico Kranjcar and Darijo Srna try to feed balls to striker Mladen Petric.

POLAND BONE HARD ROER (Group B)




Poland reaches the Euro with a "Crack" that shines on the bench: Leo Beenhakker. Since he took charge of the selection this man began working on developing a system capable of mixing youth and veterans. Over time Beenhakker was forming a solid blocking very difficult to beat which was polishing with the months and training. The results were the best, the Poles managed the feat of classifying for the first time in its history at a European Championship football on an almost masterful.



In this long-awaited and expected competition coach relies on several of the players who made it possible for Poland to classify contest, including Jakub Blaszczykowsk, Jacek Krzynowek, Mariusz Lewandowski and of course, the scorer Euzebiusz Smolarek.




It is worth noting that one of the keys to this selection and basa en el gusto po good touch and possession of the ball as well as the tendency of the game for the most dangerous moves towards the goal.

AUSTRIA WITHOUT MUCH HOPE (Group B)

Austria is among the countries that come without much favouritism to win this edition of the Euro. In principle, the local teams have a comparative advantage based on public support, but in the case of Austria could not say the same. And is that even the same hobby is aware of the limitations of this combined.


Austria has participated in 7 final stages of the World Cup but this will be the first to do so in the Euro. The preparation of the team has not been very productive, causing unease in some sector of the hobby, which went so far as to create a website that does not stop participating in the tournament organizing.

Hickersberger usually plays 4-4-2 that can be changed to a 5-4-1. The goal would be guarded by Helge Payer, owner in the last few games of the team. In defence, Garics and Gercaliu play in bands while in the centre of defence would host a post Pröd, Pogatetz and Stranzl.



The responsibility for the attack will almost surely Roland Linz, who was summoned after being absent for several months by technical decision.

GERMANY KINGS OF EUROPE (Group B)




One of the primary tasks of selection led Jöachim Löw will be to erase the bad records obtained in the last Euro. Since the 1996 edition, when it raised the maximum award in England in the finals after defeating the Czech Republic, the Germans have not been able to reap positive results in excerpts mainland.



Germany occupied the second place in its group at the stage of clasidicación the Euro 2008, however, was the first to ensure its quota.

his selection is virtually the same block that had the last world. At that event, which managed to occupy third place beating Portugal.
In defence there are several options, including Per Mertesacker, Philipp Lahm and Arne Friedrich. In the midfield, Löw given responsibility for Michael Ballack to be the director of the eleventh. In the work offensive, Bastian Schweinsteiger will be a nightmare for defenses rivals.

CZECH REPUBLIC ALWAYS IN THE FIGHT (Group A)




The Czech Republic reached the Euro after having been champion of his group Qualifier overtaking the German team always complicated. The taste is the offensive game has not gone unnoticed in the field furbolístico, since it is a team capable of generating spectacle when it was proposed.





The selector Karel Brückner've had to change some parts in his scheme of the game after being removed from Karel Poborsky and Pavel Nedved, emblems players in this country in recent years. However, the Czechs now have a block where highlight certain figures, such as Tomas Rosicky.








Despite not having fallen into a very complicated group, Brückner believes that one can not claim victory until after it met its objectives. "We have a great respect for our rivals. Personally, I will be happy with the draw only when we have in our pockets the pass for the quarterfinals" the technician sentenced

TURKEY A TEAM THAT CAN NOT BE UNDERESTIMATED (Group A)




Turkey one of the choices we suffered for classifying the final phase of the Euro. After a good start, fell significantly their level even threatening to pass the competition. The penultimate day was key to defeating his rival in Oslo to direct, Norway. Finally, Turkey won the last date.




The coach Terim will not be able to count probably one of the figures and banners of this team over the last few years: the player Hamit Altintop, having suffered a rupture of matatarsiano the bone right foot.


Throughout the phase clasificasión, Terim has used several gaming systems that vary according to the opponent, partly due to the absence of some important figures who are already recovered, including Nihat Kahveci.




Several players playing a position at work offensive. For bands, Gokdeniz Karadeniz, Tumer Metin and Arda Turan "fight" because they are holders. The defense is perhaps the weakest of the online system used by Terim, which highlights the work of right side, Gokhan gonul.