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Know your Euro 2020 groups: Group E – How will Spain fare without Sergio Ramos?

By Neelabhra Roy

Spain's national football team (Photo by JAVIER SORIANO/AFP via Getty Images)
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Sweden's defender Emil Krafth
Sweden’s defender Emil Krafth (Photo by JONATHAN NACKSTRAND/AFP via Getty Images) /

GROUP E – SWEDEN

Sweden finished second in their qualifying group behind Spain to qualify for their seventh European Championship and sixth in a row.

The Swedes’ best appearance in a Euro tournament came in 1992 when they hosted the tournament. They reached the semifinals before being beaten 3-2 by eventual runners-up Germany.

SWEDEN TEAM INFO

  • Manager – Janne Andersson
  • Captain – Andreas Granqvist
  • Key Players – Dejan Kulusevski, Alexander Isak, Emil Forsberg
  • FIFA Ranking – 18
  • First match of the tournament – vs Spain on June 14

Sweden’s squad for the tournament

Robin Olsen (Everton), Kristoffer Nordfeldt (Genclerbirligi), Karl-Johan Johnsson (Copenhagen),

Mikael Lustig (AIK), Victor Lindelof (Manchester United), Andreas Granqvist (Helsingborgs IF), Pierre Bengtsson (Vejle), Ludwig Augustinsson (Werder Bremen), Filip Helander (Rangers), Emil Krafth (Newcastle United), Pontus Jansson (Brentford), Marcus Danielson (Dalian Professional)

Sebastian Larsson (AIK), Albin Ekdal (Sampdoria), Emil Forsberg (RB Leipzig), Gustav Svensson (Guangzhou City), Ken Sema (Watford), Victor Claesson (Krasnodar), Mattias Svanberg (Bologna), Kristoffer Olsson (Krasnodar), Dejan Kulusevski (Juventus), Robin Quaisson (Mainz), Jens Cajuste (Midtjylland)

Marcus Berg (Krasnodar), Jordan Larsson (Spartak Moscow), Alexander Isak (Real Sociedad)

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