They don't call group C "the killer group" for nothing. It's undoubtly the strongest one where only Romania might be an "easy" opponnent. The line-up of the French NT is not avaible yet so I'm going to take a look at the other teams in group C.

Group C:

Netherlands
Italy
Romania
France

Netherlands:

Coach: Marco van Basten

Goalkeepers: Sander Boschker (Twente Enschede), Edwin van der Sar (Manchester United), Maarten Stekelenburg (Ajax Amsterdam), Henk Timmer (Feyenoord Rotterdam)

Defenders: Wilfried Bouma (Aston Villa), Tim de Cler (Feyenoord Rotterdam), John Heitinga (Ajax Amsterdam), Joris Mathijsen (Hamburger SV), Mario Melchiot (Wigan Athletic), André Ooijer (Blackburn Rovers)

Midfielders: Ibrahim Afellay (PSV Eindhoven), Giovanni van Bronckhorst (Feyenoord Rotterdam), Orlando Engelaar (Twente Enschede), Nigel de Jong, Rafael van der Vaart (both Hamburger SV), Denny Lanzaat (Feyenoord Rotterdam), Wesley Sneijder (Real Madrid), Demy de Zeeuw (AZ Alkmaar)

Forwards: Ryan Babel (FC Liverpool), Klaas Jan Huntelaar (Ajax Amsterdam), Dirk Kuyt (FC Liverpool), Ruud van Nistelrooy (Real Madrid), Robin van Persie (Arsenal London), Arjen Robben (Real Madrid), Jan Vennegoor of Hesselink (Celtic Glasgow)

Italy:

Coach: Roberto Donadoni

Goalkeepers: Gianluigi Buffon (Juventus Turin), Marco Amelia (AS Livorno), Morgan De Sanctis (FC Sevilla)

Defenders: Fabio Cannavaro (Real Madrid), Marco Materazzi (Inter Mailand), Christian Panucci (AS Rom), Andrea Barzagli (US Palermo), Gianluca Zambrotta (FC Barcelona), Giorgio Chiellini (Juventus Turin), Fabio Grosso (Olympique Lyon)

Midfielders: Andrea Pirlo, Gennaro Gattuso, Massimo Ambrosini (all AC Mailand), Daniele De Rossi, Simone Perrotta, Alberto Aquilani (all AS Rom), Mauro Camoranesi (Juventus Turin), Riccardo Montolivo (AC Florenz)

Strikers: Luca Toni (Bayern München), Alessandro Del Piero (Juventus Turin), Antonio Di Natale (Udinese Calcio), Marco Borriello (FC Genua), Fabio Quagliarella (Udinese Calcio), Antonio Cassano (Sampdoria Genua)


Romania:

Coach: Victor Piţurcă

Goalkeepers: Bogdan Lobont (Dinamo Bucharest), Danut Coman (Rapid Bucharest), Marius Popa (Politehnica Timisoara).

Defenders: Cristian Sapunaru (Rapid Bucharest), Dorin Goian (Steaua Bucharest), Sorin Ghionea (Steaua Bucharest), Cosmin Moti (Dinamo Bucharest), Cosmin Contra (Getafe), Gabriel Tamas (Auxerre), Stefan Radu (Lazio), Razvan Rat (Shakhtar Donetsk).

Midfielders: Florentin Petre (TSKA Sofia), Paul Codrea (Siena), Razvan Cocis (Lokomotiv Moscow), Cristian Chivu (Inter Milan), Mirel Radoi (Steaua Bucharest), Ovidiu Petre (Steaua Bucharest), Nicolae Dica (Steaua Bucharest), Banel Nicolita (Steaua Bucharest), Ciprian Deac (CFR Cluj), Adrian Cristea (Dinamo Bucharest).

Forwards: Adrian Mutu (Fiorentina), Ciprian Marica (VfB Stuttgart), Daniel Niculae (Auxerre), Marius Niculae (Inverness Caledonian Thistle), Florin Bratu (Dinamo Bucharest)

France: (squad list is not yet avaible)

Coach: Raymond Domenech

Group stages:

June 9th 18:00 Romania - France
June 9th 20:45 Netherlands - Italy
June 13th 18:00 Italy - Romania
June 13th 20:45 France - Netherlands
June 17th 20:45 France - Italy
June 17th 20:45 Netherlands - Romania

Quarter-finals:

June 21st 20:45 Winner of Group C - Runner-up of Group D
June 22nd 20:45 Winner of Group D - Runner-up of Group C
( Group A, B and D )