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7 Tranquillo Barnetta
Barnetta began his career with St Gallen in 2002 before being signed by German side Leverkusen in 2004. He was loaned out to Hannover 96 but returned to Bayer in March 2005.
He has been playing for the Swiss national side since 2004 and was called up to participate in the 2006 World Cup, scoring the second goal in their group stage win against Togo, and was nominated as one of the shortlisted players for the tournament's Best Young Player award.



