Euro 2016: How to pronounce difficult player names, courtesy of UEFA

UEFA has released a list of pronunciations for those difficult-to-pronounce player names ahead of Euro 2016 in France.

If you fancy impressing your friends in the pub during the month-long tournament, which starts with France v Romania on Friday evening, get yourself used to the guide below.

From Alban Hoxha to Yevhen Khacheridi, Sime Vrsaljko to Shani Tarashaj, revise these and you won't be caught out along the way...

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(Phonetics and pronunciations courtesy of the UEFA website)

Albania

Alban Hoxha - Hodge-ah

Orges Shehi - Shay-hee

Elseid Hysaj - Hoo-sigh

Mergim Mavraj - Mur-gim Mav-rai

Lorik Cana - Lo-reek Tsa-na

Ledian Memushaj - Led-yan Me-moo-shay

Sokol Cikalleshi - Sokol Chi-ka-lesh-ee

Shkelzen Gashi - Shkul-zen

Austria

Gyorgy Garics - Gior-jee Ga-ritch

Alessandro Schopf - Sherpf

Lukas Hinterseer - Hin-ter-say-er

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Belgium

Michy Batshuayi - Bat-shoe-a-yi

Croatia

Domagoj Vida - Do-ma-goy

Sime Vrsaljko - Shi-may Ver-sal-ee-ko

Milan Badelj - Bad-el-ee

Duje Cop - Do-yey Chop

Marko Pjaca - Pea-at-sa

Czech Republic

Tomas Koubek - Tom-as Koe-beck

Tomas Vaclík - Vatz-leek

Marek Suchy - Sue-hee

Borek Dockal - Dotch-kal

Ladislav Krejcí - Kray-chee

Jaroslav Plasil - Jo-ro-slav Pla-shil

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Germany

Benedikt Howedes - Hoe-ve-des

Joshua Kimmich - Kim-ikh

Hungary

Denes Dibusz - Day-nesh Di-boos

Barnabas Bese - Beh-sheh

Roland Juhasz - Yoo-hass

Balasz Dzsudzsak - Bol-azh Joo-jaack

Adam Nagy - Nah-dge

Gergo Lovrencsics - Ger-gur Lov-ren-chitch

Krisztian Nemeth - Nay-met

Iceland

Haukur Heidar Hauksson - How-koor Hey-thar Howk-son

Arnor Ingvi Traustason - Ar-nor Eeng-vee Troy-sta-son

Elmar and Birkir Bjarnason - Byard-na-son

Runar Mar Sigurjonsson - Roo-nar Maur Seeg-ur-yo-nson

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Poland

Lukasz Fabianski - Woo-cash Fab-yan-ski

Artur Jedrzejczyk - Yen-jay-chick

Tomasz Jodlowiec - Yodd-wo-vetz

Kamil Grosicki - Gro-sich-ki

Krzysztof Mączynski - K-shish-toff Mon-chin-ski

Filip Starzynski - Sta-zynn-ski

Portugal

Bruno Alves - Alvsh

Raphael Guerreiro - Gur-ray-roh

Renato Sanches - Khrenato

Vieirinha - Vea-ay-rea-niah

Romania

Ciprian Tatarusanu - Chip-ree-an Ta-ta-roo-sha-noo

Aleksandru Matel - Mat-sel

Cosmin Moti - Mot-see

Aleksandru Chipciu - Kip-chee-oo

Adrian Prepelita - Pre-pel-its-a

Nicolae Stanciu - Stan-chee-oo

Claudiu Keseru - Ke-share-oo

Russia

Aleksandr Golovin - Gala-vin

Dmitri Kombarov - Kam-bar-ov

Dmitri Torbinski - Tar-bin-ski

Guilherme - Gi-li-erm-ay

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Slovakia

Matus Kozacik - Ma-tush Koz-aa-chick

Jan Durica - Djoo-ritz-ah

Tomas Hubocan - Hoo-bo-chan

Milan Skriniar - Shkrin-ee-ar

Patrik Hrosovsky - Hro-shov-ski

Sweden

Victor Lindelof - Lin-de-love

Emil Forsberg - Fosh-berry

Emir Kujovic - Ku-yo-vitch

Switzerland

Fabian Schar - Share

Blerim Dzemaili - Je-my-lee

Shani Tarashaj - Ta-ra-shai

Turkey

Gokhan Gonul - Ger-kan Ger-nool

Sener Ozbayraklı - She-ner Erz-by-rak-ler

Oguzhan Ozyakup - O-hoo-zhan Erz-ya-kup

Selcuk İnan - Sel-chuk Ee-nan

Ukraine

Yevhen Khacheridi - Ha-che-ri-di