Beleaguered Switzerland coach Vladimir Petkovic has asked for support from the Swiss public after days of recriminations following a heavy defeat to Italy in the European Championship.
He made his appeal in an open letter published in the Swiss newspaper"Schweiz am Wochenende" on Saturday, ahead of his side's must-win Group A clash against Turkey in Baku on Sunday.After drawing with Wales and then being demolished 3-0 by Italy, the side has been under fire at home – exacerbated by a controversy over a hairdresser being flown from Zurich to Rome to coiffure captain Granit Xhaka before the Italy match.
Petkovic expressed regret for the disappointing performance and appealed to the Swiss for support"from all of you".
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