The stage is set: Rink-hockey giants reveal their final rosters for an electric show at the Pierrier!
Spain: The World Champion's Armada stands tall
Defending champions Spain combine experience with rising stars. The core remains solid with Nil Roca, César Carballeira, and Marc Grau. The big news is the first call-up for Reus sensation Guillem Jansà. In goal, Marti Serra (Calafell) and Blai Roca (Liceo) are rewarded for their incredible seasons.
Portugal: Return of the "Eagles"
Benfica’s stars are back with the Seleção. The new coach has recalled captain João Rodrigues and finisher Gonçalo Pinto. They will mentor 19-year-old Viti in his senior debut. While Carlito Ramos earns his spot, icons Helder Nunes and Gonçalo Alves lead this golden generation, bolstered by Pedro Henriques' return in goal.
Switzerland: A Nati in transition
Despite Pascal Kissling’s retirement, Swiss hockey moves forward with ambition. Coach Xavier Bataller relies on captain Guillaume Oberson, playmaker Gian Rettenmund, and top scorer Yannick Dysli. Lorenzo Rui will guide the youth. In goal, Joel Isli and Jannis Zaugg make their international debuts following the retirement of Jean-Pierre Vizio.
Montreux HC: Host club dreaming big
Undefeated this season (14 wins in 14 games), Montreux HC adds world-class talent to challenge the best. Martin Rodriguez (Copa del Rey winner with Liceo) and Argentine Manuel Mir (Saint-Omer) join the squad. Player-coach Rui Cova relies on the experience of Ronan Ricaille and Marcos Pinto to guide club-grown talents: Maxime Duvoisin, Alexandre Niclass, and captain Dagmawi Biruk.
