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2001 FIFA World Youth Championship squads

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Below are the squads for the 2001 FIFA World Youth Championship in Argentina.

Players marked in bold went on to earn full international caps.

Group A

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Head coach: Argentina José Pékerman

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1 1GK Germán Lux (1982-06-07)7 June 1982 (aged 19) Argentina River Plate
2 2DF Nicolás Burdisso (1981-04-12)12 April 1981 (aged 20) Argentina Boca Juniors
3 3MF Julio Arca (1981-01-31)31 January 1981 (aged 20) England Sunderland
4 2DF Mauro Cetto (1982-04-14)14 April 1982 (aged 19) Argentina Rosario Central
5 3MF Nicolás Medina (1982-02-17)17 February 1982 (aged 19) Argentina Argentinos Juniors
6 2DF Fabricio Coloccini (1982-01-22)22 January 1982 (aged 19) Argentina San Lorenzo
7 4FW Javier Saviola (1981-12-11)11 December 1981 (aged 19) Argentina River Plate
8 3MF Oscar Ahumada (1982-08-31)31 August 1982 (aged 18) Argentina River Plate
9 4FW Esteban Herrera (1981-03-09)9 March 1981 (aged 20) Argentina Boca Juniors
10 3MF Leandro Romagnoli (1981-03-17)17 March 1981 (aged 20) Argentina San Lorenzo
11 3MF Maxi Rodríguez (1981-01-02)2 January 1981 (aged 20) Argentina Newell's Old Boys
12 2DF Ariel Seltzer (1981-01-03)3 January 1981 (aged 20) Argentina Argentinos Juniors
13 2DF Diego Colotto (1981-03-10)10 March 1981 (aged 20) Argentina Estudiantes
14 3MF Leonardo Ponzio (1982-01-29)29 January 1982 (aged 19) Argentina Newell's Old Boys
15 3MF Andrés D'Alessandro (1981-04-15)15 April 1981 (aged 20) Argentina River Plate
16 4FW Mauro Rosales (1981-02-24)24 February 1981 (aged 20) Argentina Newell's Old Boys
17 3MF Alejandro Domínguez (1981-06-10)10 June 1981 (aged 20) Argentina Quilmes
18 1GK Willy Caballero (1981-09-28)28 September 1981 (aged 19) Argentina Boca Juniors
19 4FW Sebastián Bueno (1981-10-24)24 October 1981 (aged 19) Argentina Sarmiento de Junín

Head coach: Egypt Shawky Gharieb

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1 1GK Mohamed Sobhy (1981-08-30)30 August 1981 (aged 19) Egypt Ismaily
2 2DF Ahmed Samir (1981-10-03)3 October 1981 (aged 19) Egypt Baladeyet El-Mahalla
3 3MF Abou El Magd (1981-01-01)1 January 1981 (aged 20) Egypt Al Ahly
4 2DF Hussein Amin (1981-04-26)26 April 1981 (aged 20) Egypt Al Ahly
5 2DF Mahmoud Mahmoud (1981-06-30)30 June 1981 (aged 19) Egypt Zamalek SC
6 2DF Mohamed El Atrawy (1981-08-19)19 August 1981 (aged 19) Egypt Al-Mehalla
7 3MF Mohamed Shawky (1981-10-05)5 October 1981 (aged 19) Egypt Al-Masry
8 3MF Wael Riad (1982-08-02)2 August 1982 (aged 18) Egypt Al Ahly
9 3MF Reda Shehata (1981-01-24)24 January 1981 (aged 20) Egypt Al Ahly
10 4FW Mohsen Abo Gresha (1981-08-04)4 August 1981 (aged 19) Egypt Ismaily
11 4FW Mohamed El Yamani (1982-01-01)1 January 1982 (aged 19) Belgium Standard Liège
12 3MF Mohamed Abdel Wahed (1981-01-19)19 January 1981 (aged 20) Egypt Al-Tersana
13 2DF Amir Azmy (1983-02-14)14 February 1983 (aged 18) Egypt Zamalek SC
14 3MF Hossam Ghaly (1981-12-15)15 December 1981 (aged 19) Egypt Al Ahly
15 2DF Ahmed Abou Moslem (1981-07-25)25 July 1981 (aged 19) Egypt Al Ahly
16 4FW Gamal Hamza (1981-12-05)5 December 1981 (aged 19) Egypt Zamalek SC
17 3MF Gamal Hawash (1981-05-14)14 May 1981 (aged 20) Egypt Dina Farms
18 1GK Wael Zenga (1981-11-25)25 November 1981 (aged 19) Egypt Zamalek SC
19 1GK Sherif Ekramy (1983-07-01)1 July 1983 (aged 17) Egypt Al Ahly

Head coach: Finland Kari Ukkonen

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1 1GK Otto Fredrikson (1981-11-30)30 November 1981 (aged 19) Finland Tervarit
2 2DF Harri Haapaniemi (1981-04-01)1 April 1981 (aged 20) Finland Atlantis
3 2DF Ossi Martikainen (1982-11-25)25 November 1982 (aged 18) Finland HJK Helsinki
4 2DF Tuomas Aho (1981-05-27)27 May 1981 (aged 20) Finland MyPa
5 2DF Marco Parnela (1981-01-05)5 January 1981 (aged 20) Switzerland Thun
6 3MF Mika Niskala (1981-03-28)28 March 1981 (aged 20) Sweden Norrköping
7 3MF Hannu Haarala (1981-08-15)15 August 1981 (aged 19) Finland HJK Helsinki
8 3MF Antti Okkonen (1982-06-06)6 June 1982 (aged 19) Finland MyPa
9 3MF Mika Väyrynen (1981-12-28)28 December 1981 (aged 19) Finland FC Jokerit
10 4FW Mikael Forssell (1981-03-15)15 March 1981 (aged 20) England Chelsea
11 4FW Daniel Sjölund (1983-04-22)22 April 1983 (aged 18) England Liverpool
12 3MF Jussi Peteri (1982-04-04)4 April 1982 (aged 19) Finland HJK Helsinki
13 2DF Juha Luoma (1981-01-10)10 January 1981 (aged 20) Finland Jazz
14 2DF Jukka Sauso (1982-06-20)20 June 1982 (aged 18) Finland Vaasan Palloseura
15 3MF Teemu Lampinen (1981-01-23)23 January 1981 (aged 20) Finland Lahti
16 3MF Kristian Kunnas (1981-01-11)11 January 1981 (aged 20) Finland HJK Helsinki
17 4FW Matti Santahuhta (1981-08-13)13 August 1981 (aged 19) Finland Jazz
18 1GK Tatu Niskanen (1981-01-16)16 January 1981 (aged 20) Finland KuPS

Head coach: Jamaica Wendell Downswell

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1 1GK Allien Whittaker (1983-06-19)19 June 1983 (aged 17) Jamaica Hazard
2 2DF Sheldon Battiste (1983-07-27)27 July 1983 (aged 17) Jamaica Hazard
3 2DF Shavar Thomas (1981-01-29)29 January 1981 (aged 20) Jamaica Hazard
4 3MF Fabian Blake (1982-01-16)16 January 1982 (aged 19) Jamaica Reno
5 2DF Shane Stevens (1982-03-10)10 March 1982 (aged 19) Jamaica Arnett Gardens
6 2DF Alex Thomas (1983-01-12)12 January 1983 (aged 18) United States Loomis Chaffee
7 3MF Sean Fraser (1983-02-15)15 February 1983 (aged 18) Jamaica Harbour View
8 3MF Keith Kelly (1983-03-05)5 March 1983 (aged 18) France Paris Saint-Germain
9 3MF Omar Daley (1981-04-25)25 April 1981 (aged 20) Jamaica Hazard
10 3MF Fabian Dawkins (1981-02-07)7 February 1981 (aged 20) Jamaica Village United
11 4FW Christopher Nicholas (1981-01-16)16 January 1981 (aged 20) Jamaica Tivoli Gardens
12 4FW Craig Gordon (1983-02-12)12 February 1983 (aged 18) Jamaica Reno
13 4FW Adam Wallace (1981-09-22)22 September 1981 (aged 19) free agent
14 2DF Kevon Harris (1981-06-01)1 June 1981 (aged 20) Jamaica Santos
15 2DF Wolry Wolfe (1981-08-12)12 August 1981 (aged 19) Jamaica Hazard
16 3MF Khari Stephenson (1981-01-18)18 January 1981 (aged 20) United States Williams College
17 3MF Damion Williams (1981-04-23)23 April 1981 (aged 20) Jamaica Waterhouse
18 1GK Allan Reid (1981-01-22)22 January 1981 (aged 20) Jamaica Boys Town

Group B

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Head coach: Brazil Carlos César[1]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1 1GK Rubinho (1982-08-04)4 August 1982 (aged 18) Brazil Corinthians
2 2DF Maicon (1981-07-26)26 July 1981 (aged 19) Brazil Cruzeiro
3 2DF Edu Dracena (1981-05-18)18 May 1981 (aged 20) Brazil Guarani
4 2DF Marquinhos (1982-10-21)21 October 1982 (aged 18) Brazil Corinthians
5 3MF Eduardo Costa (1982-09-23)23 September 1982 (aged 18) Brazil Grêmio
6 2DF Anderson (1983-01-10)10 January 1983 (aged 18) Brazil Flamengo
7 4FW Pinga (1981-04-27)27 April 1981 (aged 20) Italy Torino
8 3MF Fernando (1981-05-03)3 May 1981 (aged 20) Brazil Juventude
9 4FW Adriano (1982-02-17)17 February 1982 (aged 19) Brazil Flamengo
10 3MF Júlio Baptista (1981-10-01)1 October 1981 (aged 19) Brazil São Paulo
11 4FW Robert (1981-02-07)7 February 1981 (aged 20) Brazil Botafogo
12 3MF Léo Lima (1982-01-14)14 January 1982 (aged 19) Brazil Vasco da Gama
13 2DF Ângelo (1981-06-12)12 June 1981 (aged 20) Brazil Corinthians
14 2DF Luisão (1981-02-13)13 February 1981 (aged 20) Brazil Cruzeiro
15 2DF Júlio Santos (1981-12-12)12 December 1981 (aged 19) Brazil São Paulo
16 4FW Thiago Oliveira (1981-05-26)26 May 1981 (aged 20) Brazil São Paulo
17 3MF Kaká (1982-04-22)22 April 1982 (aged 19) Brazil São Paulo
18 1GK Márcio (1981-12-20)20 December 1981 (aged 19) Brazil São Paulo

Head coach: Canada Paul James

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Pieter Meuleman (1981-02-04)4 February 1981 (aged 20) 5 0 Canada Wilfrid Laurier University
2 2DF Bernard Ouassa (1982-04-06)6 April 1982 (aged 19) 4 0 United States St. John's University
3 3MF Terry Dunfield (1982-02-20)20 February 1982 (aged 19) 2 0 England Manchester City
4 2DF Victor Oppong (1981-04-09)9 April 1981 (aged 20) 13 0 United States University of Mobile
5 3MF Miles O'Connor (1982-04-20)20 April 1982 (aged 19) 9 0 Canada Canada Soccer
6 2DF Michael Klukowski (1981-05-27)27 May 1981 (aged 20) 5 0 France Lille
7 3MF Tam Nsaliwa (1982-01-28)28 January 1982 (aged 19) 7 0 Germany 1. FC Nürnberg
8 3MF Maycoll Cañizalez (1982-12-28)28 December 1982 (aged 18) 13 0 Germany Werder Bremen
9 4FW Wyn Belotte (1984-05-06)6 May 1984 (aged 17) 0 0 France Nantes
10 3MF Julian de Guzman (1981-03-25)25 March 1981 (aged 20) 7 5 Germany 1. FC Saarbrücken
11 4FW Gaspare Borsellino (1981-06-05)5 June 1981 (aged 20) 9 1 United States University of Mobile
12 4FW Justin Thompson (1981-01-09)9 January 1981 (aged 20) 9 0 United States Fairfield University
13 2DF Chris Pozniak (1981-01-10)10 January 1981 (aged 20) 13 0 Canada Toronto Lynx
14 3MF Chris Williams (1981-06-01)1 June 1981 (aged 20) 10 0 United States University of Mobile
15 3MF Atiba Hutchinson (1983-02-08)8 February 1983 (aged 18) 5 0 Canada Woodbridge College
16 4FW Rob Friend (1981-01-23)23 January 1981 (aged 20) 6 0 United States Western Michigan University
17 4FW Iain Hume (1983-10-30)30 October 1983 (aged 17) 10 3 England Tranmere Rovers
18 1GK Wojtek Zarzycki (1982-06-21)21 June 1982 (aged 18) 4 0 United States Dartmouth College
19 4FW Josh Simpson (1983-05-15)15 May 1983 (aged 18) 0 0 United States Portland Pilots

Head coach: Germany Uli Stielike

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1 1GK Tom Starke (1981-03-18)18 March 1981 (aged 20) Germany Bayer Leverkusen
2 2DF Christoph Preuß (1981-07-04)4 July 1981 (aged 19) Germany Eintracht Frankfurt
3 2DF Christian Fickert (1981-02-10)10 February 1981 (aged 20) Germany Waldhof Mannheim
4 2DF Denis Lapaczinski (1981-09-26)26 September 1981 (aged 19) Germany Hertha BSC
5 2DF Michael Zepek (1981-01-19)19 January 1981 (aged 20) Germany Bayer Leverkusen
6 3MF Giuseppe Gemiti (1981-05-03)3 May 1981 (aged 20) Germany Eintracht Frankfurt
7 4FW Hüzeyfe Doğan (1981-01-01)1 January 1981 (aged 20) Germany Bayer Leverkusen
8 3MF Hanno Balitsch (1981-01-02)2 January 1981 (aged 20) Germany 1. FC Köln
9 4FW Benjamin Auer (1981-01-11)11 January 1981 (aged 20) Germany Borussia Mönchengladbach
10 3MF Selim Teber (1981-03-07)7 March 1981 (aged 20) Germany Waldhof Mannheim
11 4FW Thorsten Burkhardt (1981-05-21)21 May 1981 (aged 20) Germany Bayer Leverkusen
12 3MF Christian Mikolajczak (1981-05-15)15 May 1981 (aged 20) Germany Schalke 04
13 4FW Jermaine Jones[2] (1981-11-03)3 November 1981 (aged 19) Germany Eintracht Frankfurt
14 4FW Christian Tiffert (1982-02-18)18 February 1982 (aged 19) Germany VfB Stuttgart
15 2DF Stephan Kling (1981-03-22)22 March 1981 (aged 20) Germany Bayern Munich
16 2DF Andreas Hinkel (1982-03-26)26 March 1982 (aged 19) Germany VfB Stuttgart
17 4FW Lars Jungnickel (1981-08-31)31 August 1981 (aged 19) Germany Energie Cottbus
18 1GK Jan Schlösser (1982-09-27)27 September 1982 (aged 18) Germany Bayern Munich

Head coach: Iraq Adnan Hamad

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1 1GK Ahmad Ali Jaber (1982-08-02)2 August 1982 (aged 18) Iraq Al Zawraa
2 2DF Jassim Ghulam (1981-03-11)11 March 1981 (aged 20) Iraq Al-Jaish
3 2DF Bassim Abbas (1982-07-01)1 July 1982 (aged 18) Iraq Al-Talaba
4 2DF Haidar Abdul-Amir (1982-11-02)2 November 1982 (aged 18) Iraq Al Zawraa
5 2DF Munaim Yousif (1981-10-02)2 October 1981 (aged 19) Iraq Al-Shorta
6 3MF Sameeh Sabeeh Amir (1981-07-20)20 July 1981 (aged 19) Iraq Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya
7 4FW Emad Mohammed (1982-07-24)24 July 1982 (aged 18) Iraq Al Zawraa
8 3MF Nashat Akram (1984-09-12)12 September 1984 (aged 16) Iraq Al-Shorta
9 4FW Ahmed Mnajed (1981-12-13)13 December 1981 (aged 19) Iraq Al-Shorta
10 4FW Ammar Ahmad (1981-07-02)2 July 1981 (aged 19) Iraq Al Zawraa
11 3MF Hawar Mulla Mohammed (1981-06-01)1 June 1981 (aged 20) Iraq Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya
12 2DF Haidar Abdul-Razzaq (1982-10-23)23 October 1982 (aged 18) Iraq Al Zawraa
13 3MF Bassim Abdul-Hassan (1981-07-01)1 July 1981 (aged 19) Iraq Al-Talaba
14 2DF Emad Aoda (1981-11-15)15 November 1981 (aged 19) Iraq Al Minaa
15 3MF Hassan Turki (1981-07-01)1 July 1981 (aged 19) Iraq Al Zawraa
16 3MF Mohannad Nassir (1983-04-04)4 April 1983 (aged 18) Iraq Al Zawraa
17 2DF Salah Al-Deen Siamand (1981-07-13)13 July 1981 (aged 19) Iraq Arbil
18 1GK Noor Sabri (1984-06-18)18 June 1984 (aged 16) Iraq Al Zawraa
19 4FW Arkan Najeeb (1982-07-02)2 July 1982 (aged 18) Iraq Al Zawraa

Group C

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Head coach: Chile Héctor Pinto

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1 1GK Johnny Herrera (1981-05-09)9 May 1981 (aged 20) Chile Universidad de Chile
2 2DF Sergio Fernández (1981-06-14)14 June 1981 (aged 20) Chile Colo-Colo
3 2DF Daniel Campos (1981-07-17)17 July 1981 (aged 19) Chile Universidad de Concepción
4 2DF Hugo Droguett (1982-09-02)2 September 1982 (aged 18) Chile Universidad Católica
5 2DF Luis Oyarzún (1982-04-24)24 April 1982 (aged 19) Chile Palestino
6 2DF Nelson Pinto (1981-02-01)1 February 1981 (aged 20) Chile Universidad de Chile
7 3MF Gonzalo Villagra (1981-09-17)17 September 1981 (aged 19) Chile Universidad Católica
8 3MF Sebastián Pardo (1982-01-01)1 January 1982 (aged 19) Chile Universidad de Chile
9 4FW Mario Cáceres (1981-03-17)17 March 1981 (aged 20) Portugal Sporting CP
10 3MF Jaime Valdés (1981-01-11)11 January 1981 (aged 20) Italy Bari
11 4FW Mario Salgado (1981-06-03)3 June 1981 (aged 20) Chile Huachipato
12 2DF Gino Reyes (1981-02-23)23 February 1981 (aged 20) Chile Colo-Colo
13 4FW Joel Soto (1982-04-09)9 April 1982 (aged 19) Chile Santiago Wanderers
14 2DF Adán Vergara (1981-05-09)9 May 1981 (aged 20) Chile Cobreloa
15 2DF Mario Berríos (1981-08-20)20 August 1981 (aged 19) Chile Palestino
16 3MF Roberto Ordenes (1981-01-05)5 January 1981 (aged 20) Chile Unión Española
17 3MF Rodrigo Millar (1981-11-03)3 November 1981 (aged 19) Chile Huachipato
18 1GK Eduardo Lobos (1981-07-30)30 July 1981 (aged 19) Chile Colo-Colo

Head coach: China Shen Xiangfu (沈祥福)

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1 1GK An Qi 安琦 (1981-06-21)21 June 1981 (aged 19) China Dalian Shide
2 3MF Ma Yi (1982-02-27)27 February 1982 (aged 19) China Shenyang Sealion
3 2DF Du Wei 杜威 (1982-02-09)9 February 1982 (aged 19) China Shanghai 02
4 3MF Zhou Lin (1981-02-04)4 February 1981 (aged 20) China Chongqing Lifan
5 2DF Wang Sheng (1981-05-01)1 May 1981 (aged 20) China Dalian Shide
6 3MF Hu Zhaojun (1981-03-01)1 March 1981 (aged 20) China Dalian Shide
7 3MF Sun Ji 孫吉 (1982-01-15)15 January 1982 (aged 19) China Shanghai 02
8 4FW Gao Ming (1982-02-19)19 February 1982 (aged 19) China Qingdao Etsong Hainiu
9 4FW Sui Yong (1981-01-27)27 January 1981 (aged 20) China Qingdao Etsong Hainiu
10 3MF Yan Song (1981-03-20)20 March 1981 (aged 20) China Dalian Shide
11 2DF Sun Xiang 孫祥 (1982-01-15)15 January 1982 (aged 19) China Shanghai 02
12 3MF Lu Feng (1981-11-12)12 November 1981 (aged 19) China Henan Jianye
13 3MF Wang Xinxin (1981-04-27)27 April 1981 (aged 20) China Liaoning F.C.
14 2DF Xu Liang (1981-08-12)12 August 1981 (aged 19) China Liaoning F.C.
15 2DF Zhang Yaokun (1981-04-07)7 April 1981 (aged 20) China Dalian Shide
16 4FW Qu Bo 曲波 (1981-07-15)15 July 1981 (aged 19) China Qingdao Etsong Hainiu
17 4FW Yu Tao (1981-10-15)15 October 1981 (aged 19) China Shanghai 02
18 1GK Yang Jun (1981-06-10)10 June 1981 (aged 20) China Qingdao Etsong Hainiu

Head coach: United States Wolfgang Suhnholz

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1 1GK D.J. Countess (1982-01-09)9 January 1982 (aged 19) United States UCLA
2 2DF Philip Salyer (1981-10-30)30 October 1981 (aged 19) United States University of Maryland
3 2DF Oguchi Onyewu (1982-05-13)13 May 1982 (aged 19) United States Clemson University
4 2DF Nelson Akwari (1982-02-04)4 February 1982 (aged 19) United States UCLA
5 2DF Alex Yi (1982-02-27)27 February 1982 (aged 19) United States UCLA
6 2DF Kelly Gray (1981-04-07)7 April 1981 (aged 20) United States University of Portland
7 3MF DaMarcus Beasley (1982-05-24)24 May 1982 (aged 19) United States Chicago Fire
8 4FW Alecko Eskandarian (1982-07-09)9 July 1982 (aged 18) United States University of Virginia
9 4FW Brad Davis (1981-11-08)8 November 1981 (aged 19) United States St. Louis University
10 4FW Landon Donovan (1982-03-04)4 March 1982 (aged 19) United States San Jose Earthquakes
11 3MF Bobby Convey (1983-05-27)27 May 1983 (aged 18) United States D.C. United
12 2DF Ricky Lewis (1982-05-29)29 May 1982 (aged 19) United States Clemson University
13 3MF Kyle Martino (1981-02-19)19 February 1981 (aged 20) United States University of Virginia
14 2DF Kenny Arena (1981-02-06)6 February 1981 (aged 20) United States University of Virginia
15 3MF Brian Carroll (1981-07-20)20 July 1981 (aged 19) United States Wake Forest University
16 4FW Conor Casey (1981-07-25)25 July 1981 (aged 19) Germany Borussia Dortmund
17 4FW Edson Buddle (1981-05-21)21 May 1981 (aged 20) United States Columbus Crew
18 1GK Doug Warren (1981-03-18)18 March 1981 (aged 20) United States Clemson University

Head coach: Ukraine Anatoli Kroschenko

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1 1GK Artem Kusliy (1981-07-07)7 July 1981 (aged 19) Ukraine Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk
2 2DF Roman Pasichnychenko (1981-06-17)17 June 1981 (aged 20) Ukraine Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk
3 2DF Bohdan Shershun (1981-05-14)14 May 1981 (aged 20) Ukraine Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk
4 2DF Serhiy Symonenko (1981-06-12)12 June 1981 (aged 20) Russia Torpedo Moscow
5 2DF Vitaliy Komarnytskyi (1981-08-02)2 August 1981 (aged 19) Israel Ironi Rishon leZion
6 3MF Denys Stoyan (1981-08-24)24 August 1981 (aged 19) Ukraine Borysfen Boryspil
7 3MF Volodymyr Bondarenko (1981-07-06)6 July 1981 (aged 19) Ukraine CSCA Kyiv
8 3MF Andriy Smalko (1981-01-22)22 January 1981 (aged 20) Ukraine Borysfen Boryspil
9 4FW Oleksiy Byelik (1981-02-13)13 February 1981 (aged 20) Ukraine Shakhtar Donetsk
10 4FW Ruslan Valeyev (1981-10-31)31 October 1981 (aged 19) Netherlands De Graafschap
11 4FW Andriy Herasymenko (1981-01-08)8 January 1981 (aged 20) Ukraine Dynamo Kyiv
12 4FW Taras Kabanov (1981-01-23)23 January 1981 (aged 20) Ukraine Karpaty Lviv
13 2DF Fedir Prokhorov (1981-04-24)24 April 1981 (aged 20) Ukraine Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk
14 2DF Serhiy Khistyev (1981-06-30)30 June 1981 (aged 19) Ukraine Stal Alchevsk
15 3MF Serhiy Danylovskyi (1981-08-20)20 August 1981 (aged 19) Ukraine Karpaty Lviv
16 3MF Mykola Nakonechnyi (1981-09-10)10 September 1981 (aged 19) Ukraine Borysfen Boryspil
17 3MF Oleksiy Gai (1982-11-06)6 November 1982 (aged 18) Ukraine Shakhtar Donetsk
18 1GK Vitaliy Rudenko (1981-10-26)26 October 1981 (aged 19) Ukraine Chornomorets Odesa

Group D

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Head coach: Angola Oliveira Gonçalves

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1 1GK Lamá (1981-02-01)1 February 1981 (aged 20) Angola Petro de Luanda
2 2DF Manuel (1982-12-16)16 December 1982 (aged 18) Angola Cabinda
3 3MF Nelsinho (1981-12-10)10 December 1981 (aged 19) Angola Interclube
4 2DF Kikas (1981-03-14)14 March 1981 (aged 20) Angola Interclube
5 2DF Lutucuta (1982-05-17)17 May 1982 (aged 19) Angola Bravos do Maquis
6 2DF Dedas (1982-02-13)13 February 1982 (aged 19) Angola Primeiro de Agosto
7 3MF Chinho (1982-02-04)4 February 1982 (aged 19) Angola Petro de Luanda
8 4FW Riquinho (1981-08-10)10 August 1981 (aged 19) Angola Petro de Luanda
9 4FW Rasca (1982-07-10)10 July 1982 (aged 18) Portugal Académica de Coimbra
10 4FW Mantorras (1982-03-18)18 March 1982 (aged 19) Portugal Alverca
11 4FW Gilberto (1982-09-21)21 September 1982 (aged 18) Angola Petro de Luanda
12 3MF Castigo (1983-02-24)24 February 1983 (aged 18) Portugal Boavista
13 2DF Vemba (1982-12-06)6 December 1982 (aged 18) Angola Primeiro de Agosto
14 4FW António Mendonça (1982-10-09)9 October 1982 (aged 18) Portugal Varzim
15 4FW Loló (1981-12-13)13 December 1981 (aged 19) Angola Primeiro de Agosto
16 3MF Mateus (1981-03-10)10 March 1981 (aged 20) Portugal Sporting CP
17 4FW Fofaná (1982-05-05)5 May 1982 (aged 19) Angola Benfica de Luanda
18 1GK Capoco (1982-04-03)3 April 1982 (aged 19) Angola Petro do Huambo

Head coach: Australia Ange Postecoglou

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1 1GK Michael Turnbull (1981-03-24)24 March 1981 (aged 20) Australia Marconi Stallions
2 2DF Mark Byrnes (1982-02-08)8 February 1982 (aged 19) Australia Parramatta Power
3 2DF Adrian Madaschi (1982-07-11)11 July 1982 (aged 18) Italy Atalanta
4 2DF Ljubo Milicevic (1981-02-13)13 February 1981 (aged 20) Australia Perth Glory
5 2DF Patrick Kisnorbo (1981-03-24)24 March 1981 (aged 20) Australia South Melbourne
6 3MF Wayne Srhoj (1982-03-23)23 March 1982 (aged 19) Australia Brisbane Strikers
7 3MF Ahmad Elrich (1981-05-30)30 May 1981 (aged 20) Australia Parramatta Power
8 4FW Greg Owens (1981-01-27)27 January 1981 (aged 20) Australia Sydney Olympic
9 4FW Joshua Kennedy (1982-08-20)20 August 1982 (aged 18) Germany VfL Wolfsburg
10 4FW Nick Carle (1981-11-23)23 November 1981 (aged 19) Australia Sydney Olympic
11 4FW Scott McDonald (1983-08-21)21 August 1983 (aged 17) England Southampton
12 3MF Lucas Pantelis (1982-03-12)12 March 1982 (aged 19) Australia Adelaide City Force
13 2DF Gareth Edds (1981-02-03)3 February 1981 (aged 20) England Nottingham Forest
14 3MF Louis Brain (1982-05-09)9 May 1982 (aged 19) Australia Adelaide City Force
15 3MF Luke Wilkshire (1981-10-02)2 October 1981 (aged 19) England Middlesbrough
16 3MF Daniel Vasilevski (1981-09-04)4 September 1981 (aged 19) Australia Melbourne Knights
17 4FW Kevork Gulesserian (1981-09-21)21 September 1981 (aged 19) Australia Marconi Stallions
18 1GK Jess Vanstrattan (1982-07-19)19 July 1982 (aged 18) Italy Hellas Verona
20 2DF Jonathan McKain (1982-09-21)21 September 1982 (aged 18) Australia Brisbane Strikers

Head coach: Czech Republic Dušan Fitzel

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1 1GK Patrik Kolář (1981-10-30)30 October 1981 (aged 19) Czech Republic Sparta Prague
2 2DF Tomáš Hübschman (1981-09-04)4 September 1981 (aged 19) Czech Republic Sparta Prague
3 2DF Patrik Křap (1981-03-13)13 March 1981 (aged 20) Czech Republic Brno
4 4FW Tomáš Pešír (1981-05-30)30 May 1981 (aged 20) Czech Republic Slavia Prague
5 3MF Petr Silný (1981-04-07)7 April 1981 (aged 20) Czech Republic Slovan Liberec
6 2DF Martin Leština (1981-04-25)25 April 1981 (aged 20) Czech Republic Dynamo Budějovice
7 2DF Vlastimil Vidlička (1981-07-02)2 July 1981 (aged 19) Czech Republic Slovan Liberec
8 3MF Radek Šírl (1981-03-20)20 March 1981 (aged 20) Czech Republic Bohemians Prague
9 3MF Michal Macek (1981-01-19)19 January 1981 (aged 20) Czech Republic Marila Příbram
10 4FW Jaroslav Šedivec (1981-02-16)16 February 1981 (aged 20) Czech Republic Viktoria Plzeň
11 2DF Tomáš Glos (1981-06-19)19 June 1981 (aged 19) Czech Republic Sigma Olomouc
12 3MF David Lafata (1981-09-18)18 September 1981 (aged 19) Czech Republic Dynamo Budějovice
13 3MF Martin Živný (1981-03-20)20 March 1981 (aged 20) Czech Republic Brno
14 3MF Jan Polák (1981-03-14)14 March 1981 (aged 20) Czech Republic Brno
15 4FW Petr Musil (1981-09-23)23 September 1981 (aged 19) Czech Republic Brno
16 4FW Tomáš Jun (1983-01-17)17 January 1983 (aged 18) Czech Republic Sparta Prague
17 2DF Pavel Besta (1982-09-02)2 September 1982 (aged 18) Czech Republic Baník Ostrava
18 1GK Petr Čech (1982-05-20)20 May 1982 (aged 19) Czech Republic Sparta Prague

Head coach: Japan Akihiro Nishimura

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1 1GK Yōsuke Fujigaya (1981-02-13)13 February 1981 (aged 20) Japan Consadole Sapporo
2 2DF Shohei Ikeda (1981-04-27)27 April 1981 (aged 20) Japan Shimizu S-Pulse
3 2DF Sota Nakazawa (1982-10-26)26 October 1982 (aged 18) Japan Kashiwa Reysol
4 2DF Teruyuki Moniwa[3] (1981-09-08)8 September 1981 (aged 19) Japan Shonan Bellmare
5 2DF Kenji Haneda (1981-12-01)1 December 1981 (aged 19) Japan Kashima Antlers
6 2DF Yūichi Komano (1981-07-25)25 July 1981 (aged 19) Japan Sanfrecce Hiroshima
7 3MF Takeshi Aoki (1982-09-28)28 September 1982 (aged 18) Japan Kashima Antlers
8 3MF Kazuyuki Morisaki (1981-05-09)9 May 1981 (aged 20) Japan Sanfrecce Hiroshima
9 4FW Yutaka Tahara (1982-04-27)27 April 1982 (aged 19) Japan Yokohama F. Marinos
10 3MF Naohiro Ishikawa (1981-05-12)12 May 1981 (aged 20) Japan Yokohama F. Marinos
11 4FW Hisato Satō (1982-03-12)12 March 1982 (aged 19) Japan JEF United Ichihara
12 3MF Shunta Nagai (1982-07-12)12 July 1982 (aged 18) Japan Kashiwa Reysol
13 3MF Koji Yamase (1981-09-22)22 September 1981 (aged 19) Japan Consadole Sapporo
14 4FW Ryoichi Maeda (1981-10-09)9 October 1981 (aged 19) Japan Júbilo Iwata
15 4FW Kazuki Hiramoto (1981-08-18)18 August 1981 (aged 19) Japan Tokyo Verdy 1969
16 3MF Kōji Morisaki (1981-05-09)9 May 1981 (aged 20) Japan Sanfrecce Hiroshima
17 4FW Kazunori Iio (1982-02-23)23 February 1982 (aged 19) Japan Tokyo Verdy 1969
18 1GK Takaya Kurokawa (1981-04-07)7 April 1981 (aged 20) Japan Shimizu S-Pulse
19 2DF Daisuke Nasu (1981-10-10)10 October 1981 (aged 19) Japan Yokohama F. Marinos

Group E

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Head coach: Costa Rica Carlos Watson

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1 1GK Neighel Drummond (1982-02-02)2 February 1982 (aged 19) Costa Rica Alajuelense
2 2DF Michael Rodríguez (1981-12-30)30 December 1981 (aged 19) Costa Rica Alajuelense
3 2DF Pablo Salazar (1982-11-21)21 November 1982 (aged 18) Costa Rica Alajuelense
4 3MF Cristian Montero (1982-06-24)24 June 1982 (aged 18) Costa Rica Alajuelense
5 2DF Roy Myrie (1982-08-21)21 August 1982 (aged 18) Costa Rica Alajuelense
6 2DF Johel Fajardo (1981-01-25)25 January 1981 (aged 20) Costa Rica Guanacaste
7 4FW Erick Scott (1981-05-29)29 May 1981 (aged 20) Costa Rica Alajuelense
8 3MF José Luis López (1981-03-31)31 March 1981 (aged 20) Costa Rica Heredia
9 4FW Derman Moss (1983-04-09)9 April 1983 (aged 18) Costa Rica Limonense
10 4FW Warren Granados (1981-12-06)6 December 1981 (aged 19) Costa Rica Ramonense
11 4FW Winston Parks (1981-10-12)12 October 1981 (aged 19) Costa Rica Limonense
12 2DF Harold Apu (1981-01-30)30 January 1981 (aged 20) Costa Rica Liberia
13 3MF Jonathan Orozco (1981-03-12)12 March 1981 (aged 20) Costa Rica Saprissa
14 3MF Daniel Vallejos (1981-05-27)27 May 1981 (aged 20) Costa Rica Heredia
15 2DF Alonso Alfaro (1981-03-16)16 March 1981 (aged 20) Costa Rica Heredia
16 3MF Carlos Hernández (1982-04-09)9 April 1982 (aged 19) Costa Rica Alajuelense
17 2DF Michael Robinson (1981-07-31)31 July 1981 (aged 19) Costa Rica Alajuelense
18 1GK Daniel Rodríguez (1982-04-03)3 April 1982 (aged 19) Costa Rica Heredia
20 3MF Randy Araya (1981-05-04)4 May 1981 (aged 20) Costa Rica Cartagines

Head coach: Ecuador Fabián Burbano

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1 1GK Omar Estrada (1982-03-29)29 March 1982 (aged 19) Ecuador LDU Quito
2 2DF William Cuero (1981-06-01)1 June 1981 (aged 20) Ecuador Barcelona
3 2DF Jorge Guagua (1981-09-28)28 September 1981 (aged 19) Ecuador El Nacional
4 2DF Pool Gavilánez (1981-08-03)3 August 1981 (aged 19) Ecuador Santa Rita
5 3MF Cristhian Quiñónez (1981-09-12)12 September 1981 (aged 19) Ecuador Barcelona
6 2DF Jorge Vargas (1981-01-30)30 January 1981 (aged 20) Ecuador LDU Quito
7 3MF Pedro Esterilla (1984-10-28)28 October 1984 (aged 16) Ecuador ESPOLI
8 3MF Líder Mejía (1981-01-26)26 January 1981 (aged 20) Ecuador LDU Quito
9 4FW Estuardo Quiñónez (1981-04-14)14 April 1981 (aged 20) Ecuador Universidad Católica
10 3MF Javier Intriago (1981-01-09)9 January 1981 (aged 20) Ecuador Santa Rita
11 4FW Franklin Salas (1981-08-30)30 August 1981 (aged 19) Ecuador LDU Quito
12 4FW Walter Iza (1981-08-02)2 August 1981 (aged 19) Ecuador Aucas
13 2DF Edwin Pineda (1982-08-28)28 August 1982 (aged 18) Ecuador LDU Quito
14 3MF Segundo Castillo (1982-05-15)15 May 1982 (aged 19) Ecuador ESPOLI
15 4FW Roberto Miña (1984-11-07)7 November 1984 (aged 16) Ecuador Salesiano
16 2DF Franklin Corozo (1981-02-15)15 February 1981 (aged 20) Ecuador Emelec
17 4FW Félix Borja (1983-04-02)2 April 1983 (aged 18) Ecuador El Nacional
18 1GK Daniel Viteri (1981-12-12)12 December 1981 (aged 19) Ecuador Emelec

Head coach: France Diego Garzitto

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1 1GK Adugna Deyes (1983-07-13)13 July 1983 (aged 17) Ethiopia EEPCO
2 3MF Belay Fekadu (1983-09-10)10 September 1983 (aged 17) Ethiopia Saint-George SA
3 2DF Molla Ermias (1983-05-30)30 May 1983 (aged 18) Ethiopia BSPP
4 2DF Bekele Zewdu (1982-05-27)27 May 1982 (aged 19) Ethiopia Awassa City
5 2DF Gebremichael Yonas (1982-08-07)7 August 1982 (aged 18) Ethiopia EEPCO
6 2DF Tesfaye Kefyalew (1983-08-07)7 August 1983 (aged 17) Ethiopia Saint-George SA
7 3MF Teshome Getu (1983-02-07)7 February 1983 (aged 18) Ethiopia Banks SC
8 3MF Girma Ashenafi (1982-07-28)28 July 1982 (aged 18) Ethiopia Ethiopian Coffee
9 4FW Yordanos Abay (1984-03-28)28 March 1984 (aged 17) Ethiopia EEPCO
10 4FW Mengistu Getahun (1983-09-19)19 September 1983 (aged 17) Ethiopia Insurance Addis
11 4FW Seman Hussen (1983-07-18)18 July 1983 (aged 17) Ethiopia Ethiopian Coffee
12 3MF Abubakar Ismael (1983-04-09)9 April 1983 (aged 18) Ethiopia Saint-George SA
13 3MF Muleta Berihanu (1982-10-28)28 October 1982 (aged 18) Ethiopia Tsehay Gebat
14 3MF Admassu Hailu (1985-08-10)10 August 1985 (aged 15) Ethiopia EEPCO
15 2DF Elihu Bekele (1982-10-24)24 October 1982 (aged 18) Ethiopia Nyala
16 3MF Dawit Mebratu (1984-06-13)13 June 1984 (aged 17) Ethiopia Airlines
17 2DF Solomon Andargachew (1981-10-28)28 October 1981 (aged 19) Ethiopia Ethiopian Coffee
18 1GK Getachew Solomon (1984-01-15)15 January 1984 (aged 17) Ethiopia Insurance Addis

Head coach: Netherlands Louis van Gaal

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1 1GK Maarten Stekelenburg (1982-09-22)22 September 1982 (aged 18) Netherlands Ajax
2 2DF Jürgen Colin (1981-01-20)20 January 1981 (aged 20) Netherlands PSV
3 3MF René van Dieren (1981-03-12)12 March 1981 (aged 20) Netherlands Feyenoord
4 3MF John Heitinga (1983-11-15)15 November 1983 (aged 17) Netherlands Ajax
5 2DF Jeffrey Leiwakabessy (1981-02-23)23 February 1981 (aged 20) Netherlands NEC
6 3MF David Mendes da Silva (1982-08-04)4 August 1982 (aged 18) Netherlands Sparta Rotterdam
7 4FW Riga Mustapha (1981-10-10)10 October 1981 (aged 19) Netherlands Vitesse
8 4FW Rafael van der Vaart (1983-02-11)11 February 1983 (aged 18) Netherlands Ajax
9 4FW Klaas-Jan Huntelaar (1983-08-12)12 August 1983 (aged 17) Netherlands PSV
10 3MF Youssouf Hersi (1982-08-20)20 August 1982 (aged 18) Netherlands Ajax
11 4FW Arjen Robben (1984-01-23)23 January 1984 (aged 17) Netherlands Groningen
12 2DF Civard Sprockel (1983-05-10)10 May 1983 (aged 18) Netherlands Feyenoord
13 3MF Saïd Boutahar (1982-08-12)12 August 1982 (aged 18) Netherlands Feyenoord
14 3MF Theo Janssen (1981-07-27)27 July 1981 (aged 19) Netherlands Vitesse
15 4FW Thijs Houwing (1981-04-22)22 April 1981 (aged 20) Netherlands Twente
16 3MF Gregoor van Dijk (1981-11-16)16 November 1981 (aged 19) Netherlands Groningen
17 3MF Santi Kolk (1981-10-02)2 October 1981 (aged 19) Netherlands Heerenveen
18 1GK Gino Coutinho (1982-08-05)5 August 1982 (aged 18) Netherlands PSV
19 2DF Glenn Loovens (1983-09-22)22 September 1983 (aged 17) Netherlands Feyenoord
20 2DF Alje Schut (1981-02-18)18 February 1981 (aged 20) Netherlands Utrecht

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Head coach: France Raymond Domenech

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1 1GK Nicolas Penneteau (1981-02-28)28 February 1981 (aged 20) France Bastia
2 2DF Matthieu Delpierre (1981-04-26)26 April 1981 (aged 20) France Lille
3 2DF Grégory Vignal (1981-07-19)19 July 1981 (aged 19) England Liverpool
4 2DF Gaël Givet (1981-10-09)9 October 1981 (aged 19) France Monaco
5 2DF Philippe Mexès (1982-03-30)30 March 1982 (aged 19) France Auxerre
6 3MF Pascal Berenguer (1981-05-20)20 May 1981 (aged 20) France Bastia
7 3MF Benoît Cheyrou (1981-05-03)3 May 1981 (aged 20) France Lille
8 3MF Nicolas Fabiano (1981-02-08)8 February 1981 (aged 20) Wales Swansea City
9 3MF Alou Diarra (1981-07-15)15 July 1981 (aged 19) Germany Bayern Munich
10 4FW Mathieu Maton (1981-01-19)19 January 1981 (aged 20) France Lille
11 4FW Hassan Ahamada (1981-04-13)13 April 1981 (aged 20) France Nantes
12 4FW Djibril Cissé (1981-08-12)12 August 1981 (aged 19) France Auxerre
13 3MF Gaël Danic (1981-11-19)19 November 1981 (aged 19) France Rennes
14 2DF Jonathan Joseph-Augustin (1981-05-13)13 May 1981 (aged 20) France Guingamp
15 2DF Bernard Mendy (1981-08-20)20 August 1981 (aged 19) France Paris Saint-Germain
16 3MF Sébastien Roudet (1981-06-16)16 June 1981 (aged 20) France Châteauroux
17 4FW Hervé Bugnet (1981-08-24)24 August 1981 (aged 19) France Bordeaux
18 1GK Nicolas Puydebois (1981-02-28)28 February 1981 (aged 20) France Lyon
19 2DF Jean-Félix Dorothée (1981-10-02)2 October 1981 (aged 19) France Rennes

Head coach: Ghana Emmanuel Afranie

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1 1GK Maxwell Banahene (1982-09-07)7 September 1982 (aged 18) Ghana Sekondi Hasaacas
2 3MF Sulley Muntari (1984-08-27)27 August 1984 (aged 16) Ghana Liberty Professionals
3 2DF Abbas Inusah (1982-08-07)7 August 1982 (aged 18) Ghana Real Sportive
4 3MF Michael Essien (1982-12-03)3 December 1982 (aged 18) France Bastia
5 2DF Patrick Villars (1984-05-21)21 May 1984 (aged 17) Ghana Ebusua Dwarfs
6 2DF Emmanuel Pappoe (1981-03-03)3 March 1981 (aged 20) Ghana Liberty Professionals
7 4FW Samuel Thompson (1982-01-17)17 January 1982 (aged 19) Ghana Top Allies
8 3MF Ibrahim Abdul Razak (1983-04-18)18 April 1983 (aged 18) Italy Empoli
9 4FW Razak Pimpong (1982-12-30)30 December 1982 (aged 18) Denmark Midtjylland
10 3MF Derek Boateng (1983-05-02)2 May 1983 (aged 18) Greece Panathinaikos
11 4FW Frank Osei (1982-12-02)2 December 1982 (aged 18) Ghana King Faisal
12 2DF Yussuf Issah (1982-05-17)17 May 1982 (aged 19) Ghana Sekondi Hasaacas
13 3MF Anthony Obodai (1982-08-06)6 August 1982 (aged 18) Netherlands Ajax
14 2DF John Mensah (1982-11-26)26 November 1982 (aged 18) Switzerland Bellinzona
15 2DF John Paintsil (1981-06-15)15 June 1981 (aged 20) Ghana Berekum Arsenal
16 3MF Kwaku Duah (1983-02-28)28 February 1983 (aged 18) Ghana Asante Kotoko
17 4FW James Owusu-Ansah (1981-12-02)2 December 1981 (aged 19) Mexico Cruz Azul
18 1GK George Owu (1982-06-07)7 June 1982 (aged 19) Ghana Sekondi Hasaacas

Head coach: Iran Mehdi Monajati

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1 1GK Ershad Yousefi (1981-09-19)19 September 1981 (aged 19) Iran Aboomoslem
2 2DF Amir Falahi (1983-01-01)1 January 1983 (aged 18) Iran Paykan Tehran
3 2DF Mahmoudreza Ashouri (1982-03-06)6 March 1982 (aged 19) Iran Esteghlal Rasht
4 2DF Saeid Lotfi (1981-02-25)25 February 1981 (aged 20) Iran Paykan Tehran
5 2DF Mostafa Salehinejad (1981-03-21)21 March 1981 (aged 20) Iran Zob Ahan
6 2DF Alireza Monajati (1981-06-22)22 June 1981 (aged 19) Iran Shahin
7 4FW Alireza Daghaghleh (1981-01-20)20 January 1981 (aged 20) Iran Foolad
8 4FW Bahram Esmaeili (1981-03-17)17 March 1981 (aged 20) Iran Fajr Sepasi
9 3MF Iman Mobali (1982-11-03)3 November 1982 (aged 18) Iran Foolad
10 4FW Mansour Jamalyan (1981-05-03)3 May 1981 (aged 20) Iran Paykan Tehran
11 4FW Reza Hadadi (1983-03-03)3 March 1983 (aged 18) Iran Teraktor Sazi
12 3MF Mohammad Ostovari (1986-10-07)7 October 1986 (aged 14) Iran Fajr Sepasi
13 2DF Samad Zare (1981-09-16)16 September 1981 (aged 19) Iran Zob Ahan
14 3MF Morteza Kashi (1981-05-04)4 May 1981 (aged 20) Iran Paykan Tehran
15 3MF Mehrzad Madanchi (1985-01-09)9 January 1985 (aged 16) Iran Homa Shiraz
16 3MF Mostafa Haghipour (1982-05-21)21 May 1982 (aged 19) Iran Pas
17 3MF Javad Kazemian (1981-04-23)23 April 1981 (aged 20) Iran Saipa
18 1GK Abbas Ghasemi (1982-10-23)23 October 1982 (aged 18) Iran Saipa

Head coach: Paraguay Cristóbal Maldonado

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1 1GK Diego Barreto (1981-07-16)16 July 1981 (aged 19) Paraguay Cerro Porteño
2 2DF David Villalba (1982-04-13)13 April 1982 (aged 19) Paraguay Olimpia
3 2DF José Devaca (1982-09-18)18 September 1982 (aged 18) Italy Udinese
4 2DF Emilio Martínez (1981-04-10)10 April 1981 (aged 20) Paraguay Cerro Porteño
5 2DF Pedro Benítez (1981-03-23)23 March 1981 (aged 20) Paraguay Sportivo Luqueño
6 3MF Walter Fretes (1982-05-18)18 May 1982 (aged 19) Paraguay Cerro Porteño
7 4FW Alejandro Da Silva (1983-05-18)18 May 1983 (aged 18) Italy Udinese
8 3MF Jorge Brítez (1981-02-08)8 February 1981 (aged 20) Portugal Braga
9 4FW Julio González (1981-08-26)26 August 1981 (aged 19) Paraguay Guaraní
10 4FW Tomás Guzmán (1982-03-07)7 March 1982 (aged 19) Italy Juventus
11 4FW Santiago Salcedo (1981-09-06)6 September 1981 (aged 19) Paraguay Cerro Porteño
12 2DF Celso Esquivel (1981-03-20)20 March 1981 (aged 20) Argentina San Lorenzo de Almagro
13 2DF Gabriel Estigarribia (1981-02-20)20 February 1981 (aged 20) Paraguay Atlético Colegiales
14 3MF Felipe Giménez (1981-05-26)26 May 1981 (aged 20) Paraguay Olimpia
15 3MF Osvaldo Díaz (1981-12-22)22 December 1981 (aged 19) Paraguay Guaraní
16 4FW Fredy Bareiro (1982-03-27)27 March 1982 (aged 19) Paraguay 12 de Octubre
17 4FW Cristian Fatecha (1982-03-15)15 March 1982 (aged 19) Paraguay Sportivo Luqueño
18 1GK Eduardo Cáceres (1981-08-12)12 August 1981 (aged 19) Paraguay Sportivo Luqueño
19 3MF Diego Del Puerto (1981-08-04)4 August 1981 (aged 19) Paraguay San Lorenzo
20 4FW Pedro Sosa (1981-04-06)6 April 1981 (aged 20) Paraguay Sol de América

Footnotes

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  1. ^ "Diário de Cuiabá". Archived from the original on 19 February 2017. Retrieved 20 April 2012.
  2. ^ Capped for United States
  3. ^ Teruyuki Moniwa was replaced by stand-by player Daisuke Nasu.
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