Football Soccer - Euro 2016 - Albania Training - Stade Yves Le Jannou, Perros-Guirrec, France - 9/6/16 - Head Coach Gianni De Biasi during Albania's training session. REUTERS/Carl Recine - RTSGRX0
PARIS (Reuters) - Albania coach Gianni De Biasi hopes to emulate English Premier League champions Leicester City by making the "impossible" happen and disproving their underdog status when they meet Switzerland in Group A on Saturday.
The Italian's team are tipped as the whipping boys in a section that also includes hosts France and Balkan rivals Romania, and Saturday's match has a derby feel with links between the sides stemming from the large intake of Kosovar Albanian refugees in Switzerland.
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