The Euro 2008 Squad has been announced. On the list nine Spaniard's make the cut with Spain's Xavi Hernandez winning player of the tournament. Many may be looking for Cristiano Ronaldo's name which is not on the list. The player was not included in the squad because Portugal did not progress further. This is according to UEFA technical director Andy Roxburgh and not due to the fact that it has been suggested that Ronaldo has Prima Donna attitude. However two of his teams mates make the the team in Jose Bosingwa and Pepe. Roxburg says Ronaldo is an exellent player and the selection of the best players was close.
Euro 2008 squad:
Goalkeepers: Gianluigi Buffon (Italy), Iker Casillas (Spain), Edwin
van der Sar (Holland)
Defenders: Jose Bosingwa (Portugal), Philipp Lahm (Germany), Carlos
Marchena (Spain), Pepe (Portugal), Carles Puyol (Spain), Yuri Zhirkov(Russia).
Midfielders: Hamit Altintop (Turkey), Luka Modric (Croatia), Marcos
Senna (Spain), Xavi (Spain), Konstantin Zyryanov (Russia), Michael Ballack (Germany), Cesc Fabregas (Spain), Andres Iniesta (Spain), Lukas Podolski (Germany), Wesley Sneijder (Holland).
Forwards: Andrei Arshavin (Russia), Roman Pavlyuchenko (Russia), Fernando Torres (Spain), David Villa (Spain).
