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PER MERTESACKER GERMANY & WERDER BREMEN ST JAKOB-PARK BASEL SWITZERLAND 19 June 2008 Stock Photo - Alamy
![Per Mertesacker (R) and Tim Borowski of Germany celebrate after the UEFA EURO 2008 quarter final match between Portugal and Germany at the St. Jakob-Park stadium in Basel, Switzerland 19 June 2008. Per Mertesacker (R) and Tim Borowski of Germany celebrate after the UEFA EURO 2008 quarter final match between Portugal and Germany at the St. Jakob-Park stadium in Basel, Switzerland 19 June 2008.](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/D4F909/per-mertesacker-r-and-tim-borowski-of-germany-celebrate-after-the-D4F909.jpg)
Per Mertesacker (R) and Tim Borowski of Germany celebrate after the UEFA EURO 2008 quarter final match between Portugal and Germany at the St. Jakob-Park stadium in Basel, Switzerland 19 June 2008.
![PER MERTESACKER & RONALDO PORTUGAL V GERMANY ST. JAKOB-PARK BASEL SWITZERLAND 19 June 2008 Stock Photo - Alamy PER MERTESACKER & RONALDO PORTUGAL V GERMANY ST. JAKOB-PARK BASEL SWITZERLAND 19 June 2008 Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/HY06NF/per-mertesacker-ronaldo-portugal-v-germany-st-jakob-park-basel-switzerland-HY06NF.jpg)
PER MERTESACKER & RONALDO PORTUGAL V GERMANY ST. JAKOB-PARK BASEL SWITZERLAND 19 June 2008 Stock Photo - Alamy
![Schweiz - Basel: UEFA EURO 2008 - Halbfinale, Deutschland - Tuerkei 3:2 - die Aufstellung der deutschen Mannschaft (jeweils v.l.n.r.): hintere Reihe - Michael Ballack, Per Mertesacker, Simon Rolfes, Christoph Metzelder, Jens Schweiz - Basel: UEFA EURO 2008 - Halbfinale, Deutschland - Tuerkei 3:2 - die Aufstellung der deutschen Mannschaft (jeweils v.l.n.r.): hintere Reihe - Michael Ballack, Per Mertesacker, Simon Rolfes, Christoph Metzelder, Jens](https://d2sze6qxvc07yt.cloudfront.net/cdn/topfoto/previews/6276/8fa556251d02f68260919a5802a8aecb/5/f954665851418304f6cf30905b3f293c/1882645.jpg)
Schweiz - Basel: UEFA EURO 2008 - Halbfinale, Deutschland - Tuerkei 3:2 - die Aufstellung der deutschen Mannschaft (jeweils v.l.n.r.): hintere Reihe - Michael Ballack, Per Mertesacker, Simon Rolfes, Christoph Metzelder, Jens
![Germany's Per Mertesacker and Philipp Lahm (16) celebrate victory against Switzerland during a friendly soccer match in Duesseldorf February 7, 2007. Germany won the match 3-1. REUTERS/Ina Fassbender (GERMANY Stock Photo - Alamy Germany's Per Mertesacker and Philipp Lahm (16) celebrate victory against Switzerland during a friendly soccer match in Duesseldorf February 7, 2007. Germany won the match 3-1. REUTERS/Ina Fassbender (GERMANY Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2E7W78W/germanys-per-mertesacker-and-philipp-lahm-16-celebrate-victory-against-switzerland-during-a-friendly-soccer-match-in-duesseldorf-february-7-2007-germany-won-the-match-3-1-reutersina-fassbender-germany-2E7W78W.jpg)
Germany's Per Mertesacker and Philipp Lahm (16) celebrate victory against Switzerland during a friendly soccer match in Duesseldorf February 7, 2007. Germany won the match 3-1. REUTERS/Ina Fassbender (GERMANY Stock Photo - Alamy
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![Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo (L) jumps for the ball with Germany's Per Mertesacker during their Euro 2008 quarter-final soccer match at St Jakob Park stadium in Basel, June 19, 2008. REUTERS/Alex Grimm (SWITZERLAND) Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo (L) jumps for the ball with Germany's Per Mertesacker during their Euro 2008 quarter-final soccer match at St Jakob Park stadium in Basel, June 19, 2008. REUTERS/Alex Grimm (SWITZERLAND)](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2E7TR4K/portugals-cristiano-ronaldo-l-jumps-for-the-ball-with-germanys-per-mertesacker-during-their-euro-2008-quarter-final-soccer-match-at-st-jakob-park-stadium-in-basel-june-19-2008-reutersalex-grimm-switzerland-mobile-out-editorial-use-only-2E7TR4K.jpg)
Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo (L) jumps for the ball with Germany's Per Mertesacker during their Euro 2008 quarter-final soccer match at St Jakob Park stadium in Basel, June 19, 2008. REUTERS/Alex Grimm (SWITZERLAND)
![Christoph Metzelder and Per Mertesacker laugh at goalkeeper Jens Lehmann (R-L) during a training session of the German national soccer team during the Euro 2008 in Tenero June 18, 2008. REUTERS/Alex Grimm ( Christoph Metzelder and Per Mertesacker laugh at goalkeeper Jens Lehmann (R-L) during a training session of the German national soccer team during the Euro 2008 in Tenero June 18, 2008. REUTERS/Alex Grimm (](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2E7GN2B/christoph-metzelder-and-per-mertesacker-laugh-at-goalkeeper-jens-lehmann-r-l-during-a-training-session-of-the-german-national-soccer-team-during-the-euro-2008-in-tenero-june-18-2008-reutersalex-grimm-switzerland-mobile-out-editorial-use-only-2E7GN2B.jpg)
Christoph Metzelder and Per Mertesacker laugh at goalkeeper Jens Lehmann (R-L) during a training session of the German national soccer team during the Euro 2008 in Tenero June 18, 2008. REUTERS/Alex Grimm (
![German goalie Jens Lehmann (front) and full-back Per Mertesacker hug after winning the test cap Switzerland v Germany in Basel, Switzerland, 26 March 2008. Germany defeated the co-host of the UEFA Euro German goalie Jens Lehmann (front) and full-back Per Mertesacker hug after winning the test cap Switzerland v Germany in Basel, Switzerland, 26 March 2008. Germany defeated the co-host of the UEFA Euro](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/D4D7B9/german-goalie-jens-lehmann-front-and-full-back-per-mertesacker-hug-D4D7B9.jpg)
German goalie Jens Lehmann (front) and full-back Per Mertesacker hug after winning the test cap Switzerland v Germany in Basel, Switzerland, 26 March 2008. Germany defeated the co-host of the UEFA Euro
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