Sweden concluded its preparation schedule this week with two more exhibition games against Belgium. After splitting a doubleheader on Sunday against Germany, they lost both warm-up matches versus the Red Devils. Head coach Dennis Cook got a couple of reinforcements from the United States, including college attendees Oscar Carlstedt, Robin Lausen and David Long as well as Adam Sorgi and John Wright. Cook will be assisted on the staff by Rickard Reimer, Doug Skiles, Blake Eager and Paul Ganvik. Sweden is playing in Group against Greece, Italy, Croatia, Russia and Spain.
Complete Roster:
Name | Position | Club |
Carlstedt, Oscar | RHP | Lindsey Wilson College, USA |
Claesson, Jakob | RHP | Stockholms BSK |
Claesson, Joakim | RHP | Stockholms BSK |
Eilertz, Nils* | OF | Leksands BSK |
Filice, Nico* | IF | Stockholms BSK |
Gajzler, Philip | OF | Sundbybergs BSC |
Höglund , Johan* | IF | Sundsvalls BSK |
Johannessen, Björn | C | Stockholms BSK |
Johannessen, Peter | OF | Stockholms BSK |
Johansson, Christoffer | OF | Karlskoga BK |
Karlsson, Kent | RHP | Karlskoga BK |
Lausen, Robin | C/OF | Skyline College, USA |
Leander, Rickard | RHP/IF | Leksands BSK |
Long, David* | LHP/OF | Lasell College, USA |
Melin, Nicklas | RHP | Sundbybergs BSC |
Merrifield, Matt* | IF | Stockholms BSK |
Pilegård, Magnus | IF | Stockholms BSK |
Sjörs, Eric* | C | Leksands BSK |
Sjörs, Per | RHP | Leksands BSK |
Sivard, Albin* | LHP | Stockholms BSK |
Sorgi, Adam | IF | USA |
Soubiea, Nick | RHP | Sundbybergs BSC |
Staehely, Christian | RHP | Stockholms BSK |
Wright , John* | LHP | Klubblös |
Coaching Staff |
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Dennis Cook | Manager | |
Rickard Reimer | Coach | |
Douglas Skiles | Coach | |
Blake Eager | Coach | |
Paul Ganvik | Bullpen coach | |
Ulf Steinvall | General Manager | |
Julian Benitez | Trainer | |
Patric Blomqvist | Equipment Manager |
*first time participation at European Championship