Greece World Cup soccer team (GRE)

Read about the national team ready for South Africa 2010

The national soccer team from Greece has qualified for the World Cup 2010 in South Africa.

The team has previously participated 1 times in the World Cup tournament, which will make this attendance in South Africa their 1st World Cup appearance.

Greece did not participate in the World Cup 2006.

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Greece data and statistics

Country code (FIFA code): GRE
Current FIFA ranking: 12
Group in qualifications: UEFA Group 2
Result in qualifications: Play-off / Host
Best previous result in World Cup: Group Stage (1994)
Previous World Cup victories: 0
Nicknames for Greece national team: galanoleyki, The Pirate Ship
Head coach for Greece: Otto Rehhagel
Assisting coach(es): Ioannis Topalidis
Home stadium: Olympic Stadium

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