UEFA EURO Teams, Groups and Team Base

UEFA EURO Teams and Team base

The "Team Base Camps" are the accommodation and training bases for the teams. From an initial list of 38 potential locations (21 in Poland, 17 in Ukraine), the national associations chose their locations in 2011. 13 will stay in Poland and 3 in Ukraine, in the following town.

The sixteen finalists who will participate in the final tournament are:

EURO Cup teams and Group

•             Croatia – Warka

•             Czech Republic – Wrocław

•             Denmark – Kołobrzeg

•             England – Kraków

•             France – Donetsk

•             Germany – Gdańsk

•             Greece – Jachranka

•             Italy – Kraków

•             Netherlands – Kraków

•             Poland – Warsaw

•             Portugal – Opalenica

•             Republic of Ireland – Sopot

•             Russia – Warsaw

•             Spain – Gniewino

•             Sweden – Koncha-Zaspa

•             Ukraine – Kiev

Source Wikipedia

----- GROUP A -----

POLAND

FIFA ranking: 65
Key man:Wojciech Szczesny
Strength:Home fans
Weakness:Lack of goals

RUSSIA

FIFA ranking: 11
Key man: Andrei Arshavin
Strength:Creativity
Weakness:Up front

GREECE
FIFA ranking: 14
Key man: Giannis Fetfatzidis
Strength:Defence
Weakness: Lack of goals

CZECH REPUBLIC

FIFA ranking: 26
Key man: Tomas Rosicky
Strength:Experience
Weakness:No genuine striker

----- GROUP B -----

NETHERLANDS

FIFA ranking: 4
Key man:Robin van Persie (above)
Strength:Match-winners
Weakness:Never seem happy

DENMARK

FIFA ranking: 9
Key man: Christian Eriksen
Strength:Structured
Weakness:This group

GERMANY

FIFA ranking: 2
Key man: Mesut Ozil
Strength:Going forward
Weakness:Defence

PORTUGAL

FIFA ranking: 5
Key man: Cristiano Ronaldo
Strength:Ronaldo
Weakness:Ronaldo

----- GROUP C -----

SPAIN
FIFA ranking: 1
Key man:Xavi
Strength:Everywhere
Weakness:Villa's injury

ITALY

FIFA ranking: 12
Key man:Antonio Cassano
Strength:Pedigree
Weakness: Temperament

IRELAND

FIFA ranking: 18
Key man: Robbie Keane
Strength: Irish spirit
Weakness: No playmaker

 

CROATIA

FIFA ranking: 8
Key man: Luka Modric
Strength: Creativity
Weakness: Strikers

----- GROUP D -----

FRANCE

FIFA ranking: 16
Key man:Franck Ribery
Strength: Pace
Weakness: Lack of a leader

ENGLAND

FIFA ranking: 7
Key man:Roy Hodgson
Strength:No expectations
Weakness:Rooney's ban

UKRAINE

FIFA ranking: 49
Key man: Andriy Yarmolenko
Strength:Playing at home
Weakness:Leaky at the back

SWEDEN

FIFA ranking: 17
Key man: Zlatan Ibrahimovic
Strength:Experience
Weakness: Lack of depth