During the group stage of this European Championship, Switzerland was able to achieve 1 win and 2 draws, entering the round of 16 with an unbeaten record. Freuler played a key role. In the first round of the group stage, Switzerland beat Hungary 3-1, with Freuler providing 1 assist. In the final round of the group stage, Switzerland drew 1-1 with Germany, with Freuler again providing 1 assist. In the round of 16, Switzerland met the defending champions, Italy. This time, Freuler stepped up again, scoring in the 36th minute to break the deadlock, helping Switzerland eliminate Italy 2-0.
It is worth mentioning that this goal was the 9th goal of Freuler’s national team career. As for the previous 8 goals he scored for the national team, they helped Switzerland achieve 4 wins and 4 draws, making him a lucky charm for Switzerland.
Freuler’s debut for the national team came in the 2019 European Qualifiers, where he scored 1 goal in Switzerland’s 3-3 draw with Denmark. In the 2020 Nations League, Freuler scored 1 goal and assisted 1 goal in Switzerland’s 3-3 draw with Germany, and then scored again in Switzerland’s 1-1 draw with Spain. In the 2021 World Cup qualifiers, Freuler scored 1 goal in Switzerland’s 4-0 victory over Bulgaria.
In the 2022 Nations League, Freuler scored 1 goal in Switzerland’s 2-1 victory over the Czech Republic. In the group stage of the Qatar World Cup that same year, Freuler scored the winning goal in Switzerland’s 3-2 victory over Serbia. In the 2023 European Qualifiers, Freuler scored 1 goal in Switzerland’s 2-1 victory over Andorra and then scored 1 goal and assisted 1 goal in Switzerland’s 2-2 draw with Kosovo. With this goal, Freuler is undoubtedly a lucky charm for Switzerland.
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