Divided loyalties as Switzerland face Albania - News Summed Up

Divided loyalties as Switzerland face Albania


When Switzerland played Albania in a World Cup qualifier at Euro 2012, Granit Xhaka faced hostility and criticism from both sides. In all, nine members of Albania's 23-man squad had the right to play for Switzerland, and six members of the Swiss squad could have opted for Albania. Six members of the Swiss squad could have opted for Albania. "One son for Switzerland and one for Albania -- it's the perfect reflection of our family." Switzerland may get a taste of their own medicine on Saturday when they meet an Albania side featuring several players who benefited from the highly-acclaimed Swiss youth set-up.


Source: India Today June 11, 2016 08:03 UTC



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