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Greece

The Greeks were in the UEFA qualifying Group 2 in the qualifying phase and then finished on second place behind Switzerland. By the end there was yet another candidate with Latvia on the second rank. In the play-off, at first the Greeks had to take against the Ukraine a 0-0 in Athens, four days later they won 1-0 in Kiev unexpected.

TheWorld Cup 2010 is only the second tournament for Greece to participate after 1994, when they already failed in the USA in the group stage. For coach Otto Rehhagel is the first World Cup in which he participates as a coach and his goal will be sure to repeat the success of Euro 2004 in Portugal, when they finished as European champions.

Team profile - Greece

	Confederation: UEFA
	FIFA-ranking: 13
Association: Elliniki Podosferiki Omospondia
Jersey colors: White jersey, white shorts Blue jersey, blue shorts
Achievements: 2000 European champion

Squad - Greece

Goalkeeper
Konstantinos Chalkias	Michail Sifakis
Alexandros Tzorvas
Defense
Sotirios Kyrgiakos	Vangelis Moras
Sokratis Papastathopoulos	Christos Patsatzoglou
Georgios Seitaridis	Nikos Spyropoulos
Vassilios Torosidis	Loukas Vyntra
Midlefield
Giorgios Karagounis	Kostas Katsouranis
Grigorios Makos	Sotirios Ninis
Avraam Papadopoulos	Athanasios Prittas
Alexandros Tziolis
Offense
Angelos Charisteas	Theofanis Gekas
Pantelis Kapetanos	Dimitrios Salpingidis
Georgios Samaras
Coach
Otto Rehhagel