SWITZERLAND FACTFILE

07 January 2010 - 02:00

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NAME: Switzerland

NICKNAME: Schweizer Nati FOUNDED: 1895

FIFA AFFILIATION: 1904

FIFA RANKING: 18

HIGHEST FIFA RANKING: 3 - August 1993

LOWEST FIFA RANKING: 83 - December 1998

PREVIOUS WORLD CUP APPEARANCES: 8 - (1934, 1938, 1950, 1954, 1962, 1966, 1994, 2006)

BEST PERFORMANCE: Quarterfinals (1934, 1938, 1954) DATE QUALIFIED FOR THE 2010 WORLD CUP: October 14 2009.