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Swiss FA Retains Murat Yakin as Coach for Euro 2024

Decision comes despite recent struggles, with Yakin set to lead the team into the upcoming European Championship.

  • Switzerland's coach, Murat Yakin, will remain in his position for the Euro 2024, despite criticism over the team's recent performance.
  • Yakin has been the coach since August 2021 and is under contract until mid-2024.
  • Switzerland qualified for Euro 2024 by finishing second to Romania in Group I with 17 points, two clear of third-placed Israel.
  • Switzerland has reached the knockout stage in four of their last five World Cups under Yakin's leadership, but were eliminated by Portugal 6-1 in the round of 16 at the last World Cup.
  • The draw for Euro 2024, which will take place from June 14 to July 14 across 10 German cities, will be held in Hamburg this Saturday.
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