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A successful test for Fabian Schär and Switzerland against Japan

08/06/2018 21:38

Today, Fabian Schär played against Japan in Lugano, Switzerland's training camp before leaving to Russia.

The Deportivista centre-back played the entire match in which the Swiss won 2-0, thanks to goals by Ricardo Rodriguez in the 42nd minute and Haris Seferović near the end, in the 82nd minute.

Today was Switzerland’s last friendly prior the World Cup.

Tomorrow, Krohn-Dehli will face Mexico with Denmark at the Brøndby Stadion in Brøndby. It will also be the Danish national team’s last preliminary test. Kick-off time is at 8 pm.

Yesterday, Celso Borges with Costa Rica faced a hard test against England in Leeds. The Deportivista midfielder, a national team regular, played the entire game in which Costa Rica lost 2-0 against England.

Celso Borges also played the whole 90 minutes against Northern Ireland last weekend in San Jose, and in which Costa Rica fans were able to bid the team farewell.

Next Monday 11th, the ‘Ticos’ will play their last friendly before the World Cup. They will play against Belgium at the King Baudouin stadium in Brussels.

Ismael Diaz is already in Russia with Panama. Panama’s set up training camp in the city of Saransk.

The 5 Deportivistas have the following friendlies and World Cup fixtures:

Fabian Schär

Friendlies
Friday 8 June
SWITZERLAND 2 - JAPAN 0

World Cup (Group E)
Sunday 17 June
9 pm: BRAZIL - SWITZERLAND at the Rostov Arena

Friday 22 June
8 pm: SERBIA - SWITZERLAND at the Kaliningrad stadium

Wednesday 27 June
9 pm: SWITZERLAND - COSTA RICA, at the Nizhny Novgorod stadium

Michael Krohn-Dehli

Friendlies
Saturday 9 June
8 pm: DENMARK - MEXICO, at the Brøndby Stadion (Brøndby, Denmark)

World Cup (Group C)
Saturday 16 June
7 pm: PERU - DENMARK, at the Mordovia Arena (Saransk)

Thursday 21 June
4 pm: DENMARK - AUSTRALIA, at the Samara Arena

Tuesday 26 June
5 pm: DENMARK - FRANCE, at the Luzhniky Stadium (Moscow)

Celso Borges

Friendlies
Thursday 7 June
ENGLAND 2 - COSTA RICA 0

Monday 11 June
8:45 pm: BELGIUM - COSTA RICA, at the King Baudouin stadium (Brussels, Belgium)

World Cup (Group E)
Sunday 17 June
4 pm: COSTA RICA - SERBIA at the Samara Arena

Friday 22 June
3 pm: BRAZIL - COSTA RICA, at the St Petersburg stadium

Wednesday 27 June
9 pm: SWITZERLAND - COSTA RICA, at the Nizhny Novgorod stadium

Francis Uzoho

Friendlies
Wednesday 6 June
CZECH REPUBLIC 1 - NIGERIA 0

World Cup (Group D)
Saturday 16 June
9 pm: CROATIA - NIGERIA, at the Kaliningrad stadium

Friday 22 June
6 pm: NIGERIA - ICELAND, at the Volgograd Arena

Tuesday 26 June
9 pm: NIGERIA - ARGENTINA, in St Petersburg

Ismael Diaz

Friendlies
Wednesday 6 June
NORWAY 1 - PANAMA 0

World Cup (Group G)
Monday 18 June
5 pm: BELGIUM - PANAMA, at the Fisht Stadium (Sochi)

Sunday 24 June
3 pm: ENGLAND - PANAMA, in Nizhny Novgorod

Thursday 28 June
9 pm: PANAMA - TUNISIA, at the Mordovia Arena (Saransk)

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