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Four Serie A players named in Switzerland's national team for Nations League

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 17, 2026, 4:35 PM

Last updated Sep 17, 2026

Four Serie A players named in Switzerland's national team for Nations League

Summary

Four Serie A players have been selected for the Switzerland national team ahead of the Nations League matches in September and October. Inter defender Manuel Akanji and Milan midfielder Ardon Jashari are included, alongside Torino defenders Eray Cömert and Ricardo Rodriguez. The team will face North Macedonia twice, along with matches against Scotland and Slovenia. Coach Murat Yakin has opted for a 25-player squad, fewer than many other national teams. The selections reflect Switzerland's strategy as they prepare for crucial international fixtures.

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By the Numbers

•Switzerland will play four matches in the Nations League starting September 26.
•Akanji has 87 caps, Rodriguez is second in all-time appearances for Switzerland.
•Zachary Athekame, currently on loan with Lyon, is also called up.
•Coach Murat Yakin has named a 25-player squad for the upcoming matches.

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4:35 PMYahoo Sports — 4 Serie A players called up to latest Switzerland squad including Inter and Milan stars

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Four Serie A players have been called up to the Switzerland national team squad ahead of the September-October international break, including Inter defender Manuel Akanji, Milan midfielder Ardon Jasha...
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