2002 FIFA World Cup squads

Below are the squads for the 2002 FIFA World Cup finals tournament in South Korea and Japan. There were 23 players in each squad, expanded from 22 in previous tournaments.

The players' ages, caps and clubs are as of 31 May 2002, the opening day of the tournament.

Group A

Denmark

Head coach: Morten Olsen

No.	Pos.	Player	DoB/Age	Caps	Club
1	1GK	Thomas Sørensen	(1976-06-12)12 June 1976 (aged 25)	14	Sunderland
2	3MF	Stig Tøfting	(1969-08-14)14 August 1969 (aged 32)	36	Bolton Wanderers
3	2DF	René Henriksen	(1969-08-27)27 August 1969 (aged 32)	39	Panathinaikos
4	2DF	Martin Laursen	(1977-07-26)26 July 1977 (aged 24)	15	Milan
5	2DF	Jan Heintze (c)	(1963-08-17)17 August 1963 (aged 38)	83	PSV
6	2DF	Thomas Helveg	(1971-06-24)24 June 1971 (aged 30)	67	Milan
7	3MF	Thomas Gravesen	(1976-03-11)11 March 1976 (aged 26)	22	Everton
8	3MF	Jesper Grønkjær	(1977-08-12)12 August 1977 (aged 24)	25	Chelsea
9	4FW	Jon Dahl Tomasson	(1976-08-29)29 August 1976 (aged 25)	38	Feyenoord
10	3MF	Martin Jørgensen	(1975-10-06)6 October 1975 (aged 26)	32	Udinese
11	4FW	Ebbe Sand	(1972-07-19)19 July 1972 (aged 29)	44	Schalke 04
12	2DF	Niclas Jensen	(1974-08-17)17 August 1974 (aged 27)	8	Manchester City
13	2DF	Steven Lustü	(1971-04-13)13 April 1971 (aged 31)	4	Lyn
14	3MF	Claus Jensen	(1977-04-29)29 April 1977 (aged 25)	13	Charlton Athletic
15	3MF	Jan Michaelsen	(1970-11-28)28 November 1970 (aged 31)	11	Panathinaikos
16	1GK	Peter Kjær	(1965-11-05)5 November 1965 (aged 36)	4	Aberdeen
17	3MF	Christian Poulsen	(1980-02-28)28 February 1980 (aged 22)	3	Copenhagen
18	4FW	Peter Løvenkrands	(1980-01-29)29 January 1980 (aged 22)	4	Rangers
19	3MF	Dennis Rommedahl	(1978-07-22)22 July 1978 (aged 23)	19	PSV
20	2DF	Kasper Bøgelund	(1980-10-08)8 October 1980 (aged 21)	2	PSV
21	4FW	Peter Madsen	(1978-04-26)26 April 1978 (aged 24)	4	Brøndby
22	1GK	Jesper Christiansen	(1978-04-24)24 April 1978 (aged 24)	0	Vejle
23	3MF	Brian Steen Nielsen	(1968-12-28)28 December 1968 (aged 33)	65	Malmö

France

Head coach: Roger Lemerre

No.	Pos.	Player	DoB/Age	Caps	Club
1	1GK	Ulrich Ramé	(1972-09-19)19 September 1972 (aged 29)	11	Bordeaux
2	2DF	Vincent Candela	(1973-10-24)24 October 1973 (aged 28)	36	Roma
3	2DF	Bixente Lizarazu	(1969-12-09)9 December 1969 (aged 32)	74	Bayern Munich
4	3MF	Patrick Vieira	(1976-06-23)23 June 1976 (aged 25)	52	Arsenal
5	2DF	Philippe Christanval	(1978-08-31)31 August 1978 (aged 23)	4	Barcelona
6	3MF	Youri Djorkaeff	(1968-03-09)9 March 1968 (aged 34)	79	Bolton Wanderers
7	3MF	Claude Makélélé	(1973-02-18)18 February 1973 (aged 29)	14	Real Madrid
8	2DF	Marcel Desailly (c)	(1968-09-07)7 September 1968 (aged 33)	93	Chelsea
9	4FW	Djibril Cissé	(1981-08-12)12 August 1981 (aged 20)	1	Auxerre
10	3MF	Zinedine Zidane	(1972-06-23)23 June 1972 (aged 29)	73	Real Madrid
11	4FW	Sylvain Wiltord	(1974-05-10)10 May 1974 (aged 28)	38	Arsenal
12	4FW	Thierry Henry	(1977-08-17)17 August 1977 (aged 24)	35	Arsenal
13	2DF	Mikaël Silvestre	(1977-08-09)9 August 1977 (aged 24)	10	Manchester United
14	3MF	Alain Boghossian	(1970-10-27)27 October 1970 (aged 31)	26	Parma
15	2DF	Lilian Thuram	(1972-01-01)1 January 1972 (aged 30)	73	Juventus
16	1GK	Fabien Barthez	(1971-06-28)28 June 1971 (aged 30)	47	Manchester United
17	3MF	Emmanuel Petit	(1970-09-22)22 September 1970 (aged 31)	57	Chelsea
18	2DF	Frank Leboeuf	(1968-01-22)22 January 1968 (aged 34)	47	Marseille
19	2DF	Willy Sagnol	(1977-03-18)18 March 1977 (aged 25)	9	Bayern Munich
20	4FW	David Trezeguet	(1977-10-15)15 October 1977 (aged 24)	36	Juventus
21	4FW	Christophe Dugarry	(1972-03-24)24 March 1972 (aged 30)	51	Bordeaux
22	3MF	Johan Micoud	(1973-07-24)24 July 1973 (aged 28)	14	Parma
23	1GK	Grégory Coupet	(1972-12-31)31 December 1972 (aged 29)	1	Lyon

Senegal

Head coach: Bruno Metsu

No.	Pos.	Player	DoB/Age	Caps	Club
1	1GK	Tony Sylva	(1975-05-17)17 May 1975 (aged 27)	15	AS Monaco
2	2DF	Omar Daf	(1977-02-12)12 February 1977 (aged 25)	31	Sochaux
3	3MF	Pape Sarr	(1977-12-07)7 December 1977 (aged 24)	22	Lens
4	2DF	Papa Malick Diop	(1974-12-29)29 December 1974 (aged 27)	25	Lorient
5	2DF	Alassane N'Dour	(1981-12-12)12 December 1981 (aged 20)	7	Saint-Étienne
6	2DF	Aliou Cissé (c)	(1976-03-24)24 March 1976 (aged 26)	20	Montpellier
7	4FW	Henri Camara	(1977-05-10)10 May 1977 (aged 25)	34	Sedan
8	4FW	Amara Traoré	(1965-09-25)25 September 1965 (aged 36)	12	Gueugnon
9	4FW	Souleymane Camara	(1982-12-22)22 December 1982 (aged 19)	9	AS Monaco
10	3MF	Khalilou Fadiga	(1974-12-30)30 December 1974 (aged 27)	25	Auxerre
11	4FW	El Hadji Diouf	(1981-01-15)15 January 1981 (aged 21)	21	Lens
12	3MF	Amdy Faye	(1977-03-12)12 March 1977 (aged 25)	6	Auxerre
13	2DF	Lamine Diatta	(1975-07-02)2 July 1975 (aged 26)	19	Rennes
14	3MF	Moussa N'Diaye	(1979-02-20)20 February 1979 (aged 23)	38	Sedan
15	3MF	Salif Diao	(1977-02-10)10 February 1977 (aged 25)	20	Sedan
16	1GK	Omar Diallo	(1972-09-28)28 September 1972 (aged 29)	42	Olympique Khouribga
17	2DF	Ferdinand Coly	(1973-09-10)10 September 1973 (aged 28)	16	Lens
18	4FW	Pape Thiaw	(1981-02-05)5 February 1981 (aged 21)	13	Strasbourg
19	3MF	Papa Bouba Diop	(1978-01-28)28 January 1978 (aged 24)	12	Lens
20	3MF	Sylvain N'Diaye	(1976-06-25)25 June 1976 (aged 25)	6	Lille
21	2DF	Habib Beye	(1977-10-19)19 October 1977 (aged 24)	6	Strasbourg
22	1GK	Kalidou Cissokho	(1972-12-14)14 December 1972 (aged 29)	0	ASC Jeanne d'Arc
23	3MF	Makhtar N'Diaye	(1981-12-31)31 December 1981 (aged 20)	11	Rennes

Uruguay

Head coach: Víctor Púa

No.	Pos.	Player	DoB/Age	Caps	Club
1	1GK	Fabián Carini	(1979-12-26)26 December 1979 (aged 22)	35	Juventus
2	2DF	Gustavo Méndez	(1971-02-03)3 February 1971 (aged 31)	45	Nacional
3	2DF	Alejandro Lembo	(1978-02-15)15 February 1978 (aged 24)	31	Nacional
4	2DF	Paolo Montero (c)	(1971-09-03)3 September 1971 (aged 30)	45	Juventus
5	3MF	Pablo García	(1977-05-11)11 May 1977 (aged 25)	36	Venezia
6	2DF	Darío Rodríguez	(1974-09-17)17 September 1974 (aged 27)	21	Peñarol
7	3MF	Gianni Guigou	(1975-02-22)22 February 1975 (aged 27)	36	Roma
8	4FW	Gustavo Varela	(1978-05-14)14 May 1978 (aged 24)	7	Nacional
9	4FW	Darío Silva	(1972-11-02)2 November 1972 (aged 29)	36	Málaga
10	3MF	Fabián O'Neill	(1973-10-14)14 October 1973 (aged 28)	19	Perugia
11	4FW	Federico Magallanes	(1976-08-22)22 August 1976 (aged 25)	24	Venezia
12	1GK	Gustavo Munúa	(1978-01-27)27 January 1978 (aged 24)	9	Nacional
13	4FW	Sebastián Abreu	(1976-10-17)17 October 1976 (aged 25)	13	Cruz Azul
14	2DF	Gonzalo Sorondo	(1979-10-09)9 October 1979 (aged 22)	18	Internazionale
15	4FW	Nicolás Olivera	(1978-05-30)30 May 1978 (aged 24)	26	Sevilla
16	3MF	Marcelo Romero	(1976-07-04)4 July 1976 (aged 25)	22	Málaga
17	3MF	Mario Regueiro	(1978-09-14)14 September 1978 (aged 23)	14	Racing de Santander
18	4FW	Richard Morales	(1975-02-21)21 February 1975 (aged 27)	12	Nacional
19	2DF	Joe Bizera	(1980-05-17)17 May 1980 (aged 22)	9	Peñarol
20	3MF	Álvaro Recoba	(1976-03-17)17 March 1976 (aged 26)	43	Internazionale
21	4FW	Diego Forlán	(1979-05-19)19 May 1979 (aged 23)	4	Manchester United
22	3MF	Gonzalo de los Santos	(1976-07-19)19 July 1976 (aged 25)	28	Valencia
23	1GK	Federico Elduayen	(1977-06-25)25 June 1977 (aged 24)	1	Peñarol

Group B

Paraguay

Head coach: Cesare Maldini

No.	Pos.	Player	DoB/Age	Caps	Club
1	1GK	José Luis Chilavert (c)	(1965-07-27)27 July 1965 (aged 36)	69	Strasbourg
2	2DF	Francisco Arce	(1971-04-02)2 April 1971 (aged 31)	51	Palmeiras
3	2DF	Pedro Sarabia	(1975-07-05)5 July 1975 (aged 26)	40	River Plate
4	2DF	Carlos Gamarra	(1971-02-17)17 February 1971 (aged 31)	76	AEK Athens
5	2DF	Celso Ayala	(1970-08-20)20 August 1970 (aged 31)	76	River Plate
6	3MF	Estanislao Struway	(1968-06-25)25 June 1968 (aged 33)	69	Libertad
7	4FW	Richard Báez	(1973-07-31)31 July 1973 (aged 28)	25	Olimpia
8	3MF	Guido Alvarenga	(1970-08-24)24 August 1970 (aged 31)	18	Léon
9	4FW	Roque Santa Cruz	(1981-08-16)16 August 1981 (aged 20)	24	Bayern Munich
10	3MF	Roberto Acuña	(1972-03-25)25 March 1972 (aged 30)	77	Real Zaragoza
11	4FW	Jorge Campos	(1970-08-11)11 August 1970 (aged 31)	31	Universidad Católica
12	1GK	Justo Villar	(1977-06-30)30 June 1977 (aged 24)	8	Libertad
13	3MF	Carlos Paredes	(1976-07-16)16 July 1976 (aged 25)	41	Porto
14	3MF	Diego Gavilán	(1980-03-01)1 March 1980 (aged 22)	21	Tecos
15	3MF	Carlos Bonet	(1977-10-02)2 October 1977 (aged 24)	3	Libertad
16	3MF	Gustavo Morínigo	(1977-01-23)23 January 1977 (aged 25)	11	Libertad
17	2DF	Juan Carlos Franco	(1973-04-17)17 April 1973 (aged 29)	3	Olimpia
18	2DF	Julio César Cáceres	(1979-10-05)5 October 1979 (aged 22)	1	Olimpia
19	2DF	Daniel Sanabria	(1977-02-08)8 February 1977 (aged 25)	6	Libertad
20	4FW	José Cardozo	(1971-03-19)19 March 1971 (aged 31)	57	Toluca
21	2DF	Denis Caniza	(1974-08-29)29 August 1974 (aged 27)	49	Santos Laguna
22	1GK	Ricardo Tavarelli	(1970-08-02)2 August 1970 (aged 31)	20	Olimpia
23	4FW	Nelson Cuevas	(1980-01-10)10 January 1980 (aged 22)	11	River Plate

Slovenia

Head coach: Srečko Katanec

No.	Pos.	Player	DoB/Age	Caps	Club
1	1GK	Marko Simeunovič	(1967-12-06)6 December 1967 (aged 34)	43	Maribor
2	2DF	Goran Sankovič	(1979-06-18)18 June 1979 (aged 22)	5	Slavia Prague
3	2DF	Željko Milinovič	(1969-10-12)12 October 1969 (aged 32)	35	JEF United Ichihara
4	2DF	Muamer Vugdalič	(1977-08-25)25 August 1977 (aged 24)	13	Maribor
5	2DF	Marinko Galič	(1970-04-22)22 April 1970 (aged 32)	65	Koper
6	2DF	Aleksander Knavs	(1975-12-05)5 December 1975 (aged 26)	38	1. FC Kaiserslautern
7	3MF	Džoni Novak	(1969-09-04)4 September 1969 (aged 32)	68	SpVgg Unterhaching
8	3MF	Aleš Čeh (c)	(1968-04-07)7 April 1968 (aged 34)	71	Grazer
9	4FW	Milan Osterc	(1975-07-04)4 July 1975 (aged 26)	41	Hapoel Tel Aviv
10	3MF	Zlatko Zahovič*	(1971-02-01)1 February 1971 (aged 31)	64	Benfica
11	3MF	Miran Pavlin	(1971-10-08)8 October 1971 (aged 30)	45	Porto
12	1GK	Mladen Dabanovič	(1971-09-13)13 September 1971 (aged 30)	20	Lokeren Oost-Vlaanderen
13	4FW	Mladen Rudonja	(1971-07-26)26 July 1971 (aged 30)	58	Portsmouth
14	2DF	Saša Gajser	(1974-02-11)11 February 1974 (aged 28)	20	Gent
15	3MF	Rajko Tavčar	(1974-07-21)21 July 1974 (aged 27)	6	1. FC Nürnberg
16	4FW	Senad Tiganj	(1975-08-28)28 August 1975 (aged 26)	3	Olimpija Ljubljana
17	3MF	Zoran Pavlović	(1976-06-27)27 June 1976 (aged 25)	21	Austria Wien
18	4FW	Milenko Ačimovič	(1977-02-15)15 February 1977 (aged 25)	39	Tottenham Hotspur
19	2DF	Amir Karić	(1973-12-31)31 December 1973 (aged 28)	43	Maribor
20	3MF	Nastja Čeh	(1978-01-26)26 January 1978 (aged 24)	6	Club Brugge
21	4FW	Sebastjan Cimirotič	(1974-09-14)14 September 1974 (aged 27)	12	Lecce
22	2DF	Spasoje Bulajič	(1975-11-24)24 November 1975 (aged 26)	15	1. FC Köln
23	1GK	Dejan Nemec	(1977-03-01)1 March 1977 (aged 25)	1	Club Brugge

*Was expelled from the squad after the first game.

Note: caps for Yugoslavia are not counted.

South Africa

Head coach: Jomo Sono

No.	Pos.	Player	DoB/Age	Caps	Club
1	1GK	Hans Vonk	(1970-01-30)30 January 1970 (aged 32)	29	Heerenveen
2	2DF	Cyril Nzama	(1974-06-26)26 June 1974 (aged 27)	19	Kaizer Chiefs
3	2DF	Bradley Carnell	(1977-01-21)21 January 1977 (aged 25)	21	VfB Stuttgart
4	2DF	Aaron Mokoena	(1980-11-25)25 November 1980 (aged 21)	22	Germinal Beerschot
5	2DF	Jacob Lekgetho	(1974-03-24)24 March 1974 (aged 28)	15	Lokomotiv Moscow
6	3MF	MacBeth Sibaya	(1977-11-25)25 November 1977 (aged 24)	9	Jomo Cosmos
7	3MF	Quinton Fortune	(1977-05-21)21 May 1977 (aged 25)	39	Manchester United
8	3MF	Thabo Mngomeni	(1969-06-24)24 June 1969 (aged 32)	37	Orlando Pirates
9	3MF	MacDonald Mukansi	(1975-05-26)26 May 1975 (aged 27)	7	Lokomotiv Sofia
10	3MF	Bennett Mnguni	(1974-03-18)18 March 1974 (aged 28)	9	Lokomotiv Moscow
11	3MF	Jabu Pule	(1980-07-11)11 July 1980 (aged 21)	9	Kaizer Chiefs
12	3MF	Teboho Mokoena	(1974-07-10)10 July 1974 (aged 27)	10	St. Gallen
13	2DF	Pierre Issa	(1975-09-12)12 September 1975 (aged 26)	41	Watford
14	4FW	Siyabonga Nomvethe	(1977-12-02)2 December 1977 (aged 24)	30	Udinese
15	3MF	Sibusiso Zuma	(1975-06-23)23 June 1975 (aged 26)	22	Copenhagen
16	1GK	André Arendse	(1967-06-27)27 June 1967 (aged 34)	49	Santos Cape Town
17	4FW	Benni McCarthy	(1977-11-12)12 November 1977 (aged 24)	43	Porto
18	3MF	Delron Buckley	(1977-12-07)7 December 1977 (aged 24)	32	VfL Bochum
19	2DF	Lucas Radebe (c)	(1969-04-12)12 April 1969 (aged 33)	65	Leeds United
20	1GK	Calvin Marlin	(1976-04-20)20 April 1976 (aged 26)	2	Ajax Cape Town
21	3MF	Steven Pienaar	(1982-03-17)17 March 1982 (aged 20)	0	Ajax
22	2DF	Thabang Molefe	(1979-04-11)11 April 1979 (aged 23)	5	Jomo Cosmos
23	4FW	George Koumantarakis	(1974-03-27)27 March 1974 (aged 28)	6	Basel

Spain

Head coach: José Antonio Camacho

No.	Pos.	Player	DoB/Age	Caps	Club
1	1GK	Iker Casillas	(1981-05-20)20 May 1981 (aged 21)	13	Real Madrid
2	2DF	Curro Torres	(1976-12-27)27 December 1976 (aged 25)	4	Valencia
3	2DF	Juanfran	(1976-07-15)15 July 1976 (aged 25)	7	Celta Vigo
4	3MF	Iván Helguera	(1975-03-18)18 March 1975 (aged 27)	22	Real Madrid
5	2DF	Carles Puyol	(1978-04-13)13 April 1978 (aged 24)	8	Barcelona
6	2DF	Fernando Hierro (c)	(1968-03-23)23 March 1968 (aged 34)	85	Real Madrid
7	4FW	Raúl	(1977-06-27)27 June 1977 (aged 24)	51	Real Madrid
8	3MF	Rubén Baraja	(1975-07-11)11 July 1975 (aged 26)	9	Valencia
9	4FW	Fernando Morientes	(1976-04-05)5 April 1976 (aged 26)	19	Real Madrid
10	4FW	Diego Tristán	(1976-01-05)5 January 1976 (aged 26)	7	Deportivo La Coruña
11	4FW	Javier de Pedro	(1973-08-04)4 August 1973 (aged 28)	5	Real Sociedad
12	4FW	Albert Luque	(1978-03-11)11 March 1978 (aged 24)	0	Mallorca
13	1GK	Ricardo	(1971-12-30)30 December 1971 (aged 30)	1	Real Valladolid
14	3MF	David Albelda	(1977-09-01)1 September 1977 (aged 24)	2	Valencia
15	2DF	Enrique Romero	(1971-06-23)23 June 1971 (aged 30)	3	Deportivo La Coruña
16	3MF	Gaizka Mendieta	(1974-03-27)27 March 1974 (aged 28)	32	Lazio
17	3MF	Juan Carlos Valerón	(1975-06-17)17 June 1975 (aged 26)	20	Deportivo La Coruña
18	3MF	Sergio	(1976-11-10)10 November 1976 (aged 25)	5	Deportivo La Coruña
19	3MF	Xavi	(1980-01-25)25 January 1980 (aged 22)	3	Barcelona
20	2DF	Miguel Ángel Nadal	(1966-07-28)28 July 1966 (aged 35)	59	Mallorca
21	3MF	Luis Enrique	(1970-05-08)8 May 1970 (aged 32)	57	Barcelona
22	3MF	Joaquín	(1981-07-21)21 July 1981 (aged 20)	3	Real Betis
23	1GK	Pedro Contreras	(1972-01-07)7 January 1972 (aged 30)	0	Málaga

Group C

Brazil

Head coach: Luiz Felipe Scolari

No.	Pos.	Player	DoB/Age	Caps	Club
1	1GK	Marcos	(1973-08-04)4 August 1973 (aged 28)	15	Palmeiras
2	2DF	Cafu (c)	(1970-06-07)7 June 1970 (aged 31)	103	Roma
3	2DF	Lúcio	(1978-05-08)8 May 1978 (aged 24)	15	Bayer Leverkusen
4	2DF	Roque Júnior	(1976-08-31)31 August 1976 (aged 25)	17	Milan
5	2DF	Edmílson	(1976-07-10)10 July 1976 (aged 25)	12	Lyon
6	2DF	Roberto Carlos	(1973-04-10)10 April 1973 (aged 29)	84	Real Madrid
7	3MF	Ricardinho	(1976-05-23)23 May 1976 (aged 26)	3	Corinthians
8	3MF	Gilberto Silva	(1976-10-07)7 October 1976 (aged 25)	6	Atlético Mineiro
9	4FW	Ronaldo	(1976-09-22)22 September 1976 (aged 25)	56	Internazionale
10	3MF	Rivaldo	(1972-04-19)19 April 1972 (aged 30)	58	Barcelona
11	3MF	Ronaldinho	(1980-03-21)21 March 1980 (aged 22)	24	Paris Saint-Germain
12	1GK	Dida	(1973-10-07)7 October 1973 (aged 28)	49	Corinthians
13	2DF	Juliano Belletti	(1976-06-20)20 June 1976 (aged 25)	10	São Paulo
14	2DF	Ânderson Polga	(1979-02-09)9 February 1979 (aged 23)	5	Grêmio
15	3MF	Kléberson	(1979-06-19)19 June 1979 (aged 22)	5	Atlético Paranaense
16	2DF	Júnior	(1973-06-20)20 June 1973 (aged 28)	12	Parma
17	4FW	Denílson	(1977-08-24)24 August 1977 (aged 24)	53	Real Betis
18	3MF	Vampeta	(1974-03-13)13 March 1974 (aged 28)	36	Corinthians
19	3MF	Juninho	(1973-02-22)22 February 1973 (aged 29)	43	Middlesbrough
20	4FW	Edílson	(1971-09-17)17 September 1971 (aged 30)	17	Cruzeiro
21	4FW	Luizão	(1975-11-14)14 November 1975 (aged 26)	8	Grêmio
22	1GK	Rogério Ceni	(1973-01-22)22 January 1973 (aged 29)	12	São Paulo
23	3MF	Kaká	(1982-04-22)22 April 1982 (aged 20)	2	São Paulo

China PR

Head coach: Bora Milutinović

No.	Pos.	Player	DoB/Age	Caps	Club
1	1GK	An Qi	(1981-06-21)21 June 1981 (aged 20)	5	Dalian Shide
2	2DF	Zhang Enhua	(1974-05-11)11 May 1974 (aged 28)	65	Dalian Shide
3	2DF	Yang Pu	(1978-03-30)30 March 1978 (aged 24)	14	Beijing Guoan
4	2DF	Wu Chengying	(1975-04-21)21 April 1975 (aged 27)	53	Shanghai Shenhua
5	2DF	Fan Zhiyi	(1970-01-22)22 January 1970 (aged 32)	105	Dundee
6	3MF	Shao Jiayi	(1980-04-10)10 April 1980 (aged 22)	18	Beijing Guoan
7	2DF	Sun Jihai	(1977-09-30)30 September 1977 (aged 24)	59	Manchester City
8	3MF	Li Tie	(1977-09-18)18 September 1977 (aged 24)	76	Liaoning
9	3MF	Ma Mingyu (c)	(1972-08-10)10 August 1972 (aged 29)	91	Sichuan Guancheng
10	4FW	Hao Haidong	(1970-08-25)25 August 1970 (aged 31)	95	Dalian Shide
11	3MF	Yu Genwei	(1976-08-19)19 August 1976 (aged 25)	17	Tianjin Teda FC
12	4FW	Su Maozhen	(1972-07-30)30 July 1972 (aged 29)	43	Shandong Luneng
13	3MF	Gao Yao	(1977-07-13)13 July 1977 (aged 24)	4	Shandong Luneng
14	2DF	Li Weifeng	(1978-01-26)26 January 1978 (aged 24)	55	Shenzhen Pingan
15	3MF	Zhao Junzhe	(1979-04-18)18 April 1979 (aged 23)	13	Liaoning
16	4FW	Qu Bo	(1981-07-15)15 July 1981 (aged 20)	16	Qingdao Hainiu
17	2DF	Du Wei	(1982-02-09)9 February 1982 (aged 20)	7	Shanghai Shenhua
18	3MF	Li Xiaopeng	(1976-11-05)5 November 1976 (aged 25)	26	Shandong Luneng
19	3MF	Qi Hong	(1976-06-03)3 June 1976 (aged 25)	36	Shanghai Zhongyuan
20	4FW	Yang Chen	(1974-01-17)17 January 1974 (aged 28)	26	Eintracht Frankfurt
21	2DF	Xu Yunlong	(1979-02-17)17 February 1979 (aged 23)	20	Beijing Guoan
22	1GK	Jiang Jin	(1969-10-07)7 October 1969 (aged 32)	52	Tianjin Teda FC
23	1GK	Ou Chuliang	(1968-08-26)26 August 1968 (aged 33)	74	Yunnan Hongta

Costa Rica

Head coach: Alexandre Guimarães

No.	Pos.	Player	DoB/Age	Caps	Club
1	1GK	Erick Lonnis	(1965-09-09)9 September 1965 (aged 36)	74	Deportivo Saprissa
2	2DF	Jervis Drummond	(1976-09-08)8 September 1976 (aged 25)	38	Deportivo Saprissa
3	2DF	Luis Marín	(1974-08-10)10 August 1974 (aged 27)	74	Alajuelense
4	2DF	Mauricio Wright	(1970-12-20)20 December 1970 (aged 31)	40	Herdiano
5	2DF	Gilberto Martínez	(1979-10-01)1 October 1979 (aged 22)	27	Deportivo Saprissa
6	3MF	Wilmer López	(1971-03-08)8 March 1971 (aged 31)	68	Alajuelense
7	4FW	Rolando Fonseca	(1974-06-06)6 June 1974 (aged 27)	79	Deportivo Saprissa
8	3MF	Mauricio Solís	(1972-12-13)13 December 1972 (aged 29)	84	Alajuelense
9	4FW	Paulo Wanchope	(1976-07-31)31 July 1976 (aged 25)	48	Manchester City
10	3MF	Walter Centeno	(1974-10-06)6 October 1974 (aged 27)	49	Deportivo Saprissa
11	4FW	Rónald Gómez	(1975-01-24)24 January 1975 (aged 27)	53	OFI Crete
12	4FW	Winston Parks	(1981-10-12)12 October 1981 (aged 20)	3	Udinese
13	4FW	Daniel Vallejos	(1981-05-27)27 May 1981 (aged 21)	2	Herdiano
14	2DF	Juan José Rodríguez	(1967-06-23)23 June 1967 (aged 34)	2	San Carlos
15	2DF	Harold Wallace	(1975-09-07)7 September 1975 (aged 26)	54	Alajuelense
16	4FW	Steven Bryce	(1977-08-16)16 August 1977 (aged 24)	33	Alajuelense
17	3MF	Hernán Medford (c)	(1968-05-23)23 May 1968 (aged 34)	87	Deportivo Saprissa
18	1GK	Álvaro Mesén	(1972-12-24)24 December 1972 (aged 29)	16	Alajuelense
19	3MF	Rodrigo Cordero	(1973-12-04)4 December 1973 (aged 28)	25	Herdiano
20	4FW	William Sunsing	(1977-05-12)12 May 1977 (aged 25)	23	Herdiano
21	2DF	Pablo Chinchilla	(1978-12-21)21 December 1978 (aged 23)	12	Alajuelense
22	2DF	Carlos Castro	(1978-09-10)10 September 1978 (aged 23)	22	Alajuelense
23	1GK	Lester Morgan	(1976-05-02)2 May 1976 (aged 26)	5	Herdiano

Turkey

Head coach: Şenol Güneş

No.	Pos.	Player	DoB/Age	Caps	Club
1	1GK	Rüştü Reçber	(1973-05-10)10 May 1973 (aged 29)	64	Fenerbahçe
2	2DF	Emre Aşık	(1973-12-13)13 December 1973 (aged 28)	16	Galatasaray
3	2DF	Bülent Korkmaz	(1968-11-24)24 November 1968 (aged 33)	68	Galatasaray
4	2DF	Fatih Akyel	(1977-12-26)26 December 1977 (aged 24)	36	Fenerbahçe
5	2DF	Alpay Özalan	(1973-05-29)29 May 1973 (aged 29)	62	Aston Villa
6	4FW	Arif Erdem	(1972-01-02)2 January 1972 (aged 30)	50	Galatasaray
7	3MF	Okan Buruk	(1973-10-19)19 October 1973 (aged 28)	26	Internazionale
8	3MF	Tugay Kerimoğlu	(1970-08-24)24 August 1970 (aged 31)	69	Blackburn Rovers
9	4FW	Hakan Şükür (c)	(1971-09-01)1 September 1971 (aged 30)	73	Parma
10	3MF	Yıldıray Baştürk	(1978-12-24)24 December 1978 (aged 23)	13	Bayer Leverkusen
11	4FW	Hasan Şaş	(1976-08-01)1 August 1976 (aged 25)	14	Galatasaray
12	1GK	Ömer Çatkıç	(1974-10-15)15 October 1974 (aged 27)	6	Gaziantepspor
13	3MF	Mustafa İzzet	(1974-10-31)31 October 1974 (aged 27)	7	Leicester City
14	3MF	Tayfur Havutçu	(1970-04-23)23 April 1970 (aged 32)	39	Beşiktaş
15	4FW	Nihat Kahveci	(1979-11-23)23 November 1979 (aged 22)	11	Real Sociedad
16	2DF	Ümit Özat	(1976-10-30)30 October 1976 (aged 25)	14	Fenerbahçe
17	4FW	İlhan Mansız	(1975-08-10)10 August 1975 (aged 26)	6	Beşiktaş
18	3MF	Ergün Penbe	(1972-05-17)17 May 1972 (aged 30)	21	Galatasaray
19	3MF	Abdullah Ercan	(1971-12-08)8 December 1971 (aged 30)	70	Fenerbahçe
20	2DF	Hakan Ünsal	(1973-05-14)14 May 1973 (aged 29)	25	Galatasaray
21	3MF	Emre Belözoğlu	(1980-09-07)7 September 1980 (aged 21)	11	Internazionale
22	3MF	Ümit Davala	(1973-07-30)30 July 1973 (aged 28)	24	Milan
23	1GK	Zafer Özgültekin	(1975-03-10)10 March 1975 (aged 27)	1	Ankaragücü

Group D

Poland

Head coach: Jerzy Engel

No.	Pos.	Player	DoB/Age	Caps	Club
1	1GK	Jerzy Dudek	(1973-03-23)23 March 1973 (aged 29)	21	Liverpool
2	2DF	Tomasz Kłos	(1973-03-07)7 March 1973 (aged 29)	37	1. FC Kaiserslautern
3	2DF	Jacek Zieliński	(1967-10-10)10 October 1967 (aged 34)	52	Legia Warszawa
4	3MF	Michał Żewłakow	(1976-04-22)22 April 1976 (aged 26)	25	Mouscron
5	3MF	Tomasz Rząsa	(1973-03-11)11 March 1973 (aged 29)	9	Feyenoord
6	2DF	Tomasz Hajto	(1972-10-16)16 October 1972 (aged 29)	44	Schalke 04
7	3MF	Piotr Świerczewski	(1972-04-08)8 April 1972 (aged 30)	65	Marseille
8	4FW	Cezary Kucharski	(1972-02-17)17 February 1972 (aged 30)	15	Legia Warszawa
9	4FW	Paweł Kryszałowicz	(1974-06-23)23 June 1974 (aged 27)	23	Eintracht Frankfurt
10	3MF	Radosław Kałużny	(1974-02-02)2 February 1974 (aged 28)	30	Energie Cottbus
11	4FW	Emmanuel Olisadebe	(1978-12-22)22 December 1978 (aged 23)	16	Panathinaikos
12	1GK	Radosław Majdan	(1972-05-10)10 May 1972 (aged 30)	5	Göztepe
13	2DF	Arkadiusz Głowacki	(1979-03-13)13 March 1979 (aged 23)	2	Wisła Kraków
14	4FW	Marcin Żewłakow	(1976-04-22)22 April 1976 (aged 26)	17	Mouscron
15	2DF	Tomasz Wałdoch (c)	(1971-05-10)10 May 1971 (aged 31)	71	Schalke 04
16	2DF	Maciej Murawski	(1974-02-20)20 February 1974 (aged 28)	4	Legia Warszawa
17	3MF	Arkadiusz Bąk	(1974-10-06)6 October 1974 (aged 27)	12	Widzew Łódź
18	3MF	Jacek Krzynówek	(1976-05-15)15 May 1976 (aged 26)	23	1. FC Nürnberg
19	4FW	Maciej Żurawski	(1976-09-12)12 September 1976 (aged 25)	9	Wisła Kraków
20	2DF	Jacek Bąk	(1973-03-24)24 March 1973 (aged 29)	36	Lens
21	3MF	Marek Koźmiński	(1971-02-07)7 February 1971 (aged 31)	42	Ancona
22	1GK	Adam Matysek	(1968-07-19)19 July 1968 (aged 33)	34	RKS Radomsko
23	3MF	Paweł Sibik	(1971-02-15)15 February 1971 (aged 31)	2	Odra Wodzisław

Portugal

Head coach: António Oliveira

No.	Pos.	Player	DoB/Age	Caps	Club
1	1GK	Vítor Baía	(1969-10-15)15 October 1969 (aged 32)	75	Porto
2	2DF	Jorge Costa	(1971-10-14)14 October 1971 (aged 30)	46	Porto
3	2DF	Abel Xavier	(1972-11-30)30 November 1972 (aged 29)	18	Liverpool
4	2DF	Marco Caneira	(1979-02-09)9 February 1979 (aged 23)	1	Benfica
5	2DF	Fernando Couto (c)	(1969-08-02)2 August 1969 (aged 32)	82	Lazio
6	3MF	Paulo Sousa	(1970-08-30)30 August 1970 (aged 31)	50	Espanyol
7	3MF	Luís Figo	(1972-11-04)4 November 1972 (aged 29)	81	Real Madrid
8	4FW	João Pinto	(1971-08-19)19 August 1971 (aged 30)	77	Sporting CP
9	4FW	Pauleta	(1973-04-28)28 April 1973 (aged 29)	33	Bordeaux
10	3MF	Rui Costa	(1972-03-29)29 March 1972 (aged 30)	67	Milan
11	3MF	Sérgio Conceição	(1974-11-15)15 November 1974 (aged 27)	41	Internazionale
12	3MF	Hugo Viana	(1983-01-15)15 January 1983 (aged 19)	4	Sporting CP
13	2DF	Jorge Andrade	(1979-04-09)9 April 1979 (aged 23)	5	Porto
14	3MF	Pedro Barbosa	(1970-08-06)6 August 1970 (aged 31)	21	Sporting CP
15	1GK	Nélson	(1975-10-20)20 October 1975 (aged 26)	1	Sporting CP
16	1GK	Ricardo	(1976-02-11)11 February 1976 (aged 26)	10	Boavista
17	3MF	Paulo Bento	(1969-06-20)20 June 1969 (aged 32)	31	Sporting CP
18	2DF	Nuno Frechaut	(1977-09-24)24 September 1977 (aged 24)	9	Boavista
19	3MF	Capucho	(1972-02-21)21 February 1972 (aged 30)	29	Porto
20	3MF	Petit	(1976-09-25)25 September 1976 (aged 25)	9	Boavista
21	4FW	Nuno Gomes	(1976-07-05)5 July 1976 (aged 25)	28	Fiorentina
22	2DF	Beto	(1976-05-03)3 May 1976 (aged 26)	16	Sporting CP
23	2DF	Rui Jorge	(1973-03-27)27 March 1973 (aged 29)	20	Sporting CP

Korea Republic

Head coach: Guus Hiddink

No.	Pos.	Player	DoB/Age	Caps	Club
1	1GK	Lee Woon-jae	(1973-04-26)26 April 1973 (aged 29)	32	Suwon Samsung Bluewings
2	2DF	Hyun Young-min	(1979-12-25)25 December 1979 (aged 22)	8	Ulsan Hyundai Horangi
3	3MF	Choi Sung-yong	(1975-12-25)25 December 1975 (aged 26)	60	Suwon Samsung Bluewings
4	2DF	Choi Jin-cheul	(1971-03-26)26 March 1971 (aged 31)	15	Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors
5	3MF	Kim Nam-il	(1977-03-14)14 March 1977 (aged 25)	21	Jeonnam Dragons
6	2DF	Yoo Sang-chul	(1971-10-18)18 October 1971 (aged 30)	92	Kashiwa Reysol
7	2DF	Kim Tae-young	(1970-11-08)8 November 1970 (aged 31)	74	Jeonnam Dragons
8	3MF	Choi Tae-uk	(1981-03-13)13 March 1981 (aged 21)	16	Anyang LG Cheetahs
9	4FW	Seol Ki-hyeon	(1979-01-08)8 January 1979 (aged 23)	31	Anderlecht
10	2DF	Lee Young-pyo	(1977-04-23)23 April 1977 (aged 25)	48	Anyang LG Cheetahs
11	4FW	Choi Yong-soo	(1973-09-10)10 September 1973 (aged 28)	58	JEF United Ichihara
12	1GK	Kim Byung-ji	(1970-04-08)8 April 1970 (aged 32)	58	Pohang Steelers
13	3MF	Lee Eul-yong	(1975-09-08)8 September 1975 (aged 26)	19	Bucheon SK
14	4FW	Lee Chun-soo	(1981-07-09)9 July 1981 (aged 20)	22	Ulsan Hyundai Horangi
15	2DF	Lee Min-sung	(1973-06-23)23 June 1973 (aged 28)	52	Busan I'Cons
16	4FW	Cha Du-ri	(1980-07-25)25 July 1980 (aged 21)	12	Korea University
17	3MF	Yoon Jung-hwan	(1973-02-16)16 February 1973 (aged 29)	36	Cerezo Osaka
18	4FW	Hwang Sun-hong	(1968-07-14)14 July 1968 (aged 33)	95	Kashiwa Reysol
19	3MF	Ahn Jung-hwan	(1976-01-27)27 January 1976 (aged 26)	19	Perugia
20	2DF	Hong Myung-bo (c)	(1969-02-12)12 February 1969 (aged 33)	124	Pohang Steelers
21	3MF	Park Ji-sung	(1981-02-25)25 February 1981 (aged 21)	30	Kyoto Purple Sanga
22	3MF	Song Chong-gug	(1979-02-20)20 February 1979 (aged 23)	27	Busan I'Cons
23	1GK	Choi Eun-sung	(1971-04-05)5 April 1971 (aged 31)	1	Daejeon Citizen

United States

Head coach: Bruce Arena

No.	Pos.	Player	DoB/Age	Caps	Club
1	1GK	Brad Friedel	(1971-05-08)8 May 1971 (aged 31)	74	Blackburn Rovers
2	3MF	Frankie Hejduk	(1974-08-05)5 August 1974 (aged 27)	38	Bayer Leverkusen
3	2DF	Gregg Berhalter	(1973-08-01)1 August 1973 (aged 28)	25	Crystal Palace
4	2DF	Pablo Mastroeni	(1976-08-29)29 August 1976 (aged 25)	8	Miami Fusion
5	3MF	John O'Brien	(1977-08-29)29 August 1977 (aged 24)	13	Ajax
6	2DF	David Regis	(1968-12-02)2 December 1968 (aged 33)	28	Metz
7	3MF	Eddie Lewis	(1974-05-17)17 May 1974 (aged 28)	38	Fulham
8	3MF	Earnie Stewart	(1969-03-28)28 March 1969 (aged 33)	77	NAC Breda
9	4FW	Joe-Max Moore	(1971-02-23)23 February 1971 (aged 31)	95	Everton
10	3MF	Claudio Reyna (c)	(1973-07-20)20 July 1973 (aged 28)	86	Sunderland
11	4FW	Clint Mathis	(1976-11-25)25 November 1976 (aged 25)	19	MetroStars
12	2DF	Jeff Agoos	(1968-02-05)5 February 1968 (aged 34)	127	San Jose Earthquakes
13	3MF	Cobi Jones	(1970-06-16)16 June 1970 (aged 31)	153	LA Galaxy
14	2DF	Steve Cherundolo	(1979-02-19)19 February 1979 (aged 23)	10	Hannover 96
15	4FW	Josh Wolff	(1977-02-25)25 February 1977 (aged 25)	16	Chicago Fire
16	2DF	Carlos Llamosa	(1969-06-30)30 June 1969 (aged 32)	26	New England Revolution
17	3MF	DaMarcus Beasley	(1982-05-24)24 May 1982 (aged 20)	9	Chicago Fire
18	1GK	Kasey Keller	(1969-11-29)29 November 1969 (aged 32)	58	Tottenham Hotspur
19	1GK	Tony Meola	(1969-02-21)21 February 1969 (aged 33)	98	Kansas City Wizards
20	4FW	Brian McBride	(1972-06-19)19 June 1972 (aged 29)	58	Columbus Crew
21	4FW	Landon Donovan	(1982-03-04)4 March 1982 (aged 20)	20	San Jose Earthquakes
22	2DF	Tony Sanneh	(1971-06-01)1 June 1971 (aged 30)	29	1. FC Nürnberg
23	2DF	Eddie Pope	(1973-12-24)24 December 1973 (aged 28)	48	D.C. United

Group E

Cameroon

Head coach: Winfried Schäfer

No.	Pos.	Player	DoB/Age	Caps	Club
1	1GK	Alioum Boukar	(1972-01-03)3 January 1972 (aged 30)	46	Samsunspor
2	3MF	Bill Tchato	(1975-05-14)14 May 1975 (aged 27)	12	Montpellier
3	2DF	Pierre Womé	(1979-03-26)26 March 1979 (aged 23)	46	Bologna
4	2DF	Rigobert Song (c)	(1976-07-01)1 July 1976 (aged 25)	59	1. FC Köln
5	2DF	Raymond Kalla	(1975-04-22)22 April 1975 (aged 27)	47	Extremadura
6	2DF	Pierre Njanka	(1975-03-15)15 March 1975 (aged 27)	31	Strasbourg
7	3MF	Joseph N'Do	(1976-04-28)28 April 1976 (aged 26)	16	Al-Khaleej
8	2DF	Geremi Njitap	(1978-12-20)20 December 1978 (aged 23)	38	Real Madrid
9	4FW	Samuel Eto'o	(1981-03-10)10 March 1981 (aged 21)	27	Mallorca
10	4FW	Patrick M'Boma	(1970-11-15)15 November 1970 (aged 31)	42	Sunderland
11	4FW	Pius N'Diefi	(1975-07-05)5 July 1975 (aged 26)	13	Sedan
12	3MF	Lauren Etame Mayer	(1977-01-19)19 January 1977 (aged 25)	15	Arsenal
13	2DF	Lucien Mettomo	(1977-04-19)19 April 1977 (aged 25)	17	Manchester City
14	3MF	Joël Epalle	(1978-02-20)20 February 1978 (aged 24)	22	Panathinaikos
15	3MF	Nicolas Alnoudji	(1979-12-09)9 December 1979 (aged 22)	15	Rizespor
16	1GK	Jacques Songo'o	(1964-03-17)17 March 1964 (aged 38)	66	Metz
17	3MF	Marc-Vivien Foé	(1975-05-01)1 May 1975 (aged 27)	47	Lyon
18	4FW	Patrick Suffo	(1978-01-17)17 January 1978 (aged 24)	18	Sheffield United
19	3MF	Eric Djemba-Djemba	(1981-05-04)4 May 1981 (aged 21)	0	Nantes
20	3MF	Salomon Olembé	(1980-12-08)8 December 1980 (aged 21)	39	Marseille
21	4FW	Joseph-Désiré Job	(1977-12-01)1 December 1977 (aged 24)	34	Metz
22	1GK	Idriss Carlos Kameni	(1984-02-18)18 February 1984 (aged 18)	1	Le Havre
23	3MF	Daniel N'Gom Kome	(1980-05-19)19 May 1980 (aged 22)	4	Numancia

Germany

Head coach: Rudi Völler

No.	Pos.	Player	DoB/Age	Caps	Club
1	1GK	Oliver Kahn (c)	(1969-06-15)15 June 1969 (aged 32)	45	Bayern Munich
2	2DF	Thomas Linke	(1969-12-26)26 December 1969 (aged 32)	34	Bayern Munich
3	2DF	Marko Rehmer	(1972-04-29)29 April 1972 (aged 30)	27	Hertha BSC
4	2DF	Frank Baumann	(1975-10-29)29 October 1975 (aged 26)	11	Werder Bremen
5	3MF	Carsten Ramelow	(1974-03-20)20 March 1974 (aged 28)	25	Bayer Leverkusen
6	2DF	Christian Ziege	(1972-02-01)1 February 1972 (aged 30)	66	Tottenham Hotspur
7	4FW	Oliver Neuville	(1973-05-01)1 May 1973 (aged 29)	30	Bayer Leverkusen
8	3MF	Dietmar Hamann	(1973-08-27)27 August 1973 (aged 28)	40	Liverpool
9	4FW	Carsten Jancker	(1974-08-28)28 August 1974 (aged 27)	26	Bayern Munich
10	3MF	Lars Ricken	(1976-07-10)10 July 1976 (aged 25)	16	Borussia Dortmund
11	4FW	Miroslav Klose	(1978-06-09)9 June 1978 (aged 23)	12	1. FC Kaiserslautern
12	1GK	Jens Lehmann	(1969-11-10)10 November 1969 (aged 32)	14	Borussia Dortmund
13	3MF	Michael Ballack	(1976-09-26)26 September 1976 (aged 25)	22	Bayer Leverkusen
14	4FW	Gerald Asamoah	(1978-10-03)3 October 1978 (aged 23)	11	Schalke 04
15	2DF	Sebastian Kehl	(1980-02-13)13 February 1980 (aged 22)	8	Borussia Dortmund
16	3MF	Jens Jeremies	(1974-03-05)5 March 1974 (aged 28)	33	Bayern Munich
17	3MF	Marco Bode	(1969-07-23)23 July 1969 (aged 32)	34	Werder Bremen
18	3MF	Jörg Böhme	(1974-01-22)22 January 1974 (aged 28)	6	Schalke 04
19	3MF	Bernd Schneider	(1973-11-17)17 November 1973 (aged 28)	9	Bayer Leverkusen
20	4FW	Oliver Bierhoff	(1968-05-01)1 May 1968 (aged 34)	65	AS Monaco
21	2DF	Christoph Metzelder	(1980-11-05)5 November 1980 (aged 21)	6	Borussia Dortmund
22	3MF	Torsten Frings	(1976-11-22)22 November 1976 (aged 25)	8	Werder Bremen
23	1GK	Hans-Jörg Butt	(1974-05-28)28 May 1974 (aged 28)	2	Bayer Leverkusen

Republic of Ireland

Head coach: Mick McCarthy

Roy Keane left the squad before the tournament and wasn't replaced. See Saipan incident.

No.	Pos.	Player	DoB/Age	Caps	Club
1	1GK	Shay Given	(1976-04-20)20 April 1976 (aged 26)	39	Newcastle United
2	2DF	Steve Finnan	(1976-04-24)24 April 1976 (aged 26)	13	Fulham
3	2DF	Ian Harte	(1977-08-31)31 August 1977 (aged 24)	40	Leeds United
4	2DF	Kenny Cunningham	(1971-06-28)28 June 1971 (aged 30)	38	Wimbledon
5	2DF	Steve Staunton (c)	(1969-01-19)19 January 1969 (aged 33)	98	Aston Villa
6	3MF	Roy Keane	(1971-08-10)10 August 1971 (aged 30)	58	Manchester United
7	3MF	Jason McAteer	(1971-06-18)18 June 1971 (aged 30)	47	Sunderland
8	3MF	Matt Holland	(1974-04-11)11 April 1974 (aged 28)	19	Ipswich Town
9	3MF	Damien Duff	(1979-03-02)2 March 1979 (aged 23)	26	Blackburn Rovers
10	4FW	Robbie Keane	(1980-07-08)8 July 1980 (aged 21)	33	Leeds United
11	3MF	Kevin Kilbane	(1977-02-01)1 February 1977 (aged 25)	31	Sunderland
12	3MF	Mark Kinsella	(1972-08-12)12 August 1972 (aged 29)	28	Charlton Athletic
13	4FW	David Connolly	(1977-06-06)6 June 1977 (aged 24)	33	Wimbledon
14	2DF	Gary Breen	(1973-12-12)12 December 1973 (aged 28)	43	Coventry City
15	2DF	Richard Dunne	(1979-09-21)21 September 1979 (aged 22)	14	Manchester City
16	1GK	Dean Kiely	(1970-10-10)10 October 1970 (aged 31)	6	Charlton Athletic
17	4FW	Niall Quinn	(1966-10-06)6 October 1966 (aged 35)	88	Sunderland
18	2DF	Gary Kelly	(1974-07-09)9 July 1974 (aged 27)	46	Leeds United
19	4FW	Clinton Morrison	(1979-05-14)14 May 1979 (aged 23)	7	Crystal Palace
20	2DF	Andrew O'Brien	(1979-06-29)29 June 1979 (aged 22)	5	Newcastle United
21	3MF	Steven Reid	(1981-03-10)10 March 1981 (aged 21)	5	Millwall
22	3MF	Lee Carsley	(1974-02-28)28 February 1974 (aged 28)	19	Everton
23	1GK	Alan Kelly	(1968-08-11)11 August 1968 (aged 33)	34	Blackburn Rovers

Saudi Arabia

Head coach: Nasser Al-Johar

No.	Pos.	Player	DoB/Age	Caps	Club
1	1GK	Mohamed Al-Deayea	(1972-08-02)2 August 1972 (aged 29)	168	Al-Hilal
2	2DF	Mohammed Al-Jahani	(1974-09-28)28 September 1974 (aged 27)	73	Al-Ahli
3	2DF	Redha Tukar	(1975-11-29)29 November 1975 (aged 26)	5	Al-Shabab
4	2DF	Abdullah Zubromawi	(1973-11-15)15 November 1973 (aged 28)	115	Al-Ahli
5	2DF	Mohsin Al-Harthi	(1976-07-17)17 July 1976 (aged 25)	20	Al-Nassr
6	2DF	Fouzi Al-Shehri	(1980-05-15)15 May 1980 (aged 22)	2	Al-Ahli
7	3MF	Ibrahim Al-Shahrani	(1974-07-21)21 July 1974 (aged 27)	59	Al-Ahli
8	3MF	Mohammed Noor	(1978-02-26)26 February 1978 (aged 24)	29	Al-Ittihad
9	4FW	Sami Al-Jaber (c)	(1972-12-11)11 December 1972 (aged 29)	148	Al-Hilal
10	3MF	Mohammad Al-Shalhoub	(1980-12-08)8 December 1980 (aged 21)	17	Al-Hilal
11	4FW	Obeid Al-Dosari	(1975-10-02)2 October 1975 (aged 26)	97	Al-Ahli
12	2DF	Ahmed Dokhi	(1976-10-25)25 October 1976 (aged 25)	47	Al-Hilal
13	2DF	Hussein Sulaimani	(1977-01-21)21 January 1977 (aged 25)	80	Al-Ahli
14	3MF	Abdulaziz Khathran	(1973-07-31)31 July 1973 (aged 28)	0	Al-Shabab
15	4FW	Abdullah Jumaan Al-Dosari	(1977-11-10)10 November 1977 (aged 24)	20	Al-Hilal
16	3MF	Khamis Al-Owairan	(1973-09-08)8 September 1973 (aged 28)	76	Al-Ittihad
17	3MF	Abdullah Al-Waked	(1975-09-29)29 September 1975 (aged 26)	45	Al-Shabab
18	3MF	Nawaf Al-Temyat	(1976-06-28)28 June 1976 (aged 25)	48	Al-Hilal
19	3MF	Omar Al-Ghamdi	(1979-04-11)11 April 1979 (aged 23)	28	Al-Hilal
20	4FW	Al Hasan Al-Yami	(1972-08-21)21 August 1972 (aged 29)	18	Al-Ittihad
21	1GK	Mabrouk Zaid	(1979-02-11)11 February 1979 (aged 23)	1	Al-Ittihad
22	1GK	Mohammed Al-Khojali	(1973-01-15)15 January 1973 (aged 29)	12	Al-Nassr
23	2DF	Mansour Al-Thagafi	(1979-01-14)14 January 1979 (aged 23)	0	Al-Nassr

Group F

Argentina

Head coach: Marcelo Bielsa

No.	Pos.	Player	DoB/Age	Caps	Club
1	1GK	Germán Burgos	(1969-04-16)16 April 1969 (aged 33)	35	Atlético Madrid
2	2DF	Roberto Ayala	(1973-04-14)14 April 1973 (aged 29)	74	Valencia
3	2DF	Juan Pablo Sorín	(1976-05-05)5 May 1976 (aged 26)	35	Cruzeiro
4	2DF	Mauricio Pochettino	(1972-03-02)2 March 1972 (aged 30)	16	Paris Saint-Germain
5	3MF	Matías Almeyda	(1973-12-21)21 December 1973 (aged 28)	33	Parma
6	2DF	Walter Samuel	(1978-03-23)23 March 1978 (aged 24)	30	Roma
7	4FW	Claudio López	(1974-07-17)17 July 1974 (aged 27)	49	Lazio
8	2DF	Javier Zanetti	(1973-08-10)10 August 1973 (aged 28)	66	Internazionale
9	4FW	Gabriel Batistuta	(1969-02-01)1 February 1969 (aged 33)	75	Roma
10	3MF	Ariel Ortega	(1974-03-04)4 March 1974 (aged 28)	81	River Plate
11	3MF	Juan Sebastián Verón (c)	(1975-03-09)9 March 1975 (aged 27)	47	Manchester United
12	1GK	Pablo Cavallero	(1974-04-13)13 April 1974 (aged 28)	8	Celta Vigo
13	2DF	Diego Placente	(1977-04-24)24 April 1977 (aged 25)	6	Bayer Leverkusen
14	3MF	Diego Simeone	(1970-04-28)28 April 1970 (aged 32)	104	Lazio
15	3MF	Claudio Husaín	(1974-11-20)20 November 1974 (aged 27)	14	River Plate
16	3MF	Pablo Aimar	(1979-11-03)3 November 1979 (aged 22)	18	Valencia
17	3MF	Gustavo López	(1973-04-13)13 April 1973 (aged 29)	31	Celta Vigo
18	3MF	Kily González	(1974-08-04)4 August 1974 (aged 27)	30	Valencia
19	4FW	Hernán Crespo	(1975-07-05)5 July 1975 (aged 26)	33	Lazio
20	3MF	Marcelo Gallardo	(1976-01-18)18 January 1976 (aged 26)	42	AS Monaco
21	4FW	Claudio Caniggia	(1967-01-09)9 January 1967 (aged 35)	50	Rangers
22	2DF	José Chamot	(1969-05-17)17 May 1969 (aged 33)	42	Milan
23	1GK	Roberto Bonano	(1970-01-24)24 January 1970 (aged 32)	13	Barcelona

Originally the squad was named with Ariel Ortega given #23 and Roberto Bonano #24 as the AFA had decided to retire the #10 shirt in honour of Diego Maradona. FIFA insisted that all squads were assigned with numbers 1-23 so Argentina had to amend their squad list.

England

Head coach: Sven-Göran Eriksson

No.	Pos.	Player	DoB/Age	Caps	Club
1	1GK	David Seaman	(1963-09-19)19 September 1963 (aged 38)	68	Arsenal
2	2DF	Danny Mills	(1977-05-18)18 May 1977 (aged 25)	7	Leeds United
3	2DF	Ashley Cole	(1980-12-20)20 December 1980 (aged 21)	8	Arsenal
4	3MF	Trevor Sinclair	(1973-03-02)2 March 1973 (aged 29)	5	West Ham United
5	2DF	Rio Ferdinand	(1978-11-07)7 November 1978 (aged 23)	21	Leeds United
6	2DF	Sol Campbell	(1974-09-18)18 September 1974 (aged 27)	45	Arsenal
7	3MF	David Beckham (c)	(1975-05-02)2 May 1975 (aged 27)	49	Manchester United
8	3MF	Paul Scholes	(1974-11-16)16 November 1974 (aged 27)	43	Manchester United
9	4FW	Robbie Fowler	(1975-04-09)9 April 1975 (aged 27)	24	Leeds United
10	4FW	Michael Owen	(1979-12-14)14 December 1979 (aged 22)	35	Liverpool
11	4FW	Emile Heskey	(1978-01-11)11 January 1978 (aged 24)	23	Liverpool
12	2DF	Wes Brown	(1979-10-13)13 October 1979 (aged 22)	6	Manchester United
13	1GK	Nigel Martyn	(1966-08-11)11 August 1966 (aged 35)	22	Leeds United
14	2DF	Wayne Bridge	(1980-08-05)5 August 1980 (aged 21)	5	Southampton
15	2DF	Martin Keown	(1966-07-24)24 July 1966 (aged 35)	42	Arsenal
16	2DF	Gareth Southgate	(1970-09-03)3 September 1970 (aged 31)	48	Middlesbrough
17	4FW	Teddy Sheringham	(1966-04-02)2 April 1966 (aged 36)	46	Tottenham Hotspur
18	3MF	Owen Hargreaves	(1981-01-20)20 January 1981 (aged 21)	6	Bayern Munich
19	3MF	Joe Cole	(1981-11-08)8 November 1981 (aged 20)	6	West Ham United
20	4FW	Darius Vassell	(1980-06-13)13 June 1980 (aged 21)	5	Aston Villa
21	3MF	Nicky Butt	(1975-01-21)21 January 1975 (aged 27)	18	Manchester United
22	1GK	David James	(1970-08-01)1 August 1970 (aged 31)	9	West Ham United
23	3MF	Kieron Dyer	(1978-12-29)29 December 1978 (aged 23)	9	Newcastle United

Nigeria

Head coach: Festus Onigbinde

No.	Pos.	Player	DoB/Age	Caps	Club
1	1GK	Ike Shorunmu	(1967-10-16)16 October 1967 (aged 34)	34	Lucerne
2	2DF	Joseph Yobo	(1980-09-06)6 September 1980 (aged 21)	14	Marseille
3	2DF	Celestine Babayaro	(1978-08-29)29 August 1978 (aged 23)	24	Chelsea
4	4FW	Nwankwo Kanu	(1976-08-01)1 August 1976 (aged 25)	33	Arsenal
5	2DF	Isaac Okoronkwo	(1978-05-01)1 May 1978 (aged 24)	12	Shakhtar Donetsk
6	2DF	Taribo West	(1974-03-26)26 March 1974 (aged 28)	38	1. FC Kaiserslautern
7	3MF	Pius Ikedia	(1980-07-11)11 July 1980 (aged 21)	9	Ajax
8	3MF	Mutiu Adepoju	(1970-12-22)22 December 1970 (aged 31)	49	Salamanca
9	4FW	Bartholomew Ogbeche	(1984-10-01)1 October 1984 (aged 17)	4	Paris Saint-Germain
10	3MF	Jay-Jay Okocha (c)	(1973-08-14)14 August 1973 (aged 28)	56	Paris Saint-Germain
11	3MF	Garba Lawal	(1974-05-22)22 May 1974 (aged 28)	34	Roda JC
12	1GK	Austin Ejide	(1984-04-08)8 April 1984 (aged 18)	3	Gabros International
13	2DF	Rabiu Afolabi	(1980-04-18)18 April 1980 (aged 22)	5	Standard Liège
14	2DF	Ifeanyi Udeze	(1980-07-21)21 July 1980 (aged 21)	15	PAOK
15	3MF	Justice Christopher	(1981-12-24)24 December 1981 (aged 20)	7	Royal Antwerp
16	2DF	Efe Sodje	(1972-10-05)5 October 1972 (aged 29)	7	Crewe Alexandra
17	4FW	Julius Aghahowa	(1982-02-12)12 February 1982 (aged 20)	17	Shakhtar Donetsk
18	4FW	Benedict Akwuegbu	(1974-11-03)3 November 1974 (aged 27)	16	Shenyang Haishi
19	2DF	Eric Ejiofor	(1979-07-21)21 July 1979 (aged 22)	12	Maccabi Haifa
20	3MF	James Obiorah	(1978-08-24)24 August 1978 (aged 23)	2	Lokomotiv Moscow
21	4FW	John Utaka	(1982-01-08)8 January 1982 (aged 20)	4	Al-Sadd
22	1GK	Vincent Enyeama	(1982-08-29)29 August 1982 (aged 19)	2	Enyimba
23	4FW	Femi Opabunmi	(1985-03-03)3 March 1985 (aged 17)	2	Ibadan

Sweden

Head coaches: Lars Lagerbäck and Tommy Söderberg

No.	Pos.	Player	DoB/Age	Caps	Club
1	1GK	Magnus Hedman	(1973-03-19)19 March 1973 (aged 29)	44	Coventry City
2	2DF	Olof Mellberg	(1977-09-03)3 September 1977 (aged 24)	21	Aston Villa
3	2DF	Patrik Andersson (c)	(1971-08-18)18 August 1971 (aged 30)	95	Barcelona
4	2DF	Johan Mjällby	(1971-02-09)9 February 1971 (aged 31)	35	Celtic
5	2DF	Michael Svensson	(1975-11-25)25 November 1975 (aged 26)	11	Troyes
6	3MF	Tobias Linderoth	(1979-04-21)21 April 1979 (aged 23)	19	Everton
7	3MF	Niclas Alexandersson	(1971-12-29)29 December 1971 (aged 30)	58	Everton
8	3MF	Anders Svensson	(1976-07-17)17 July 1976 (aged 25)	24	Southampton
9	3MF	Fredrik Ljungberg	(1977-04-16)16 April 1977 (aged 25)	31	Arsenal
10	4FW	Marcus Allbäck	(1973-07-05)5 July 1973 (aged 28)	18	Heerenveen
11	4FW	Henrik Larsson	(1971-09-20)20 September 1971 (aged 30)	67	Celtic
12	1GK	Magnus Kihlstedt	(1972-02-29)29 February 1972 (aged 30)	12	Copenhagen
13	2DF	Tomas Antonelius	(1973-05-07)7 May 1973 (aged 29)	6	Copenhagen
14	2DF	Erik Edman	(1978-11-11)11 November 1978 (aged 23)	5	Heerenveen
15	2DF	Andreas Jakobsson	(1972-10-06)6 October 1972 (aged 29)	12	Hansa Rostock
16	2DF	Teddy Lucic	(1973-04-15)15 April 1973 (aged 29)	41	AIK
17	3MF	Magnus Svensson	(1969-03-10)10 March 1969 (aged 33)	24	Brøndby
18	3MF	Mattias Jonson	(1974-01-16)16 January 1974 (aged 28)	23	Brøndby
19	3MF	Pontus Farnerud	(1980-06-04)4 June 1980 (aged 21)	2	AS Monaco
20	3MF	Daniel Andersson	(1977-08-28)28 August 1977 (aged 24)	38	Venezia
21	4FW	Zlatan Ibrahimović	(1981-10-03)3 October 1981 (aged 20)	9	Ajax
22	4FW	Andreas Andersson	(1974-04-10)10 April 1974 (aged 28)	32	AIK
23	1GK	Andreas Isaksson	(1981-10-03)3 October 1981 (aged 20)	1	Djurgården

Group G

Croatia

Head coach: Mirko Jozić

No.	Pos.	Player	DoB/Age	Caps	Club
1	1GK	Stipe Pletikosa	(1979-01-08)8 January 1979 (aged 23)	17	Hajduk Split
2	2DF	Anthony Šerić	(1979-01-15)15 January 1979 (aged 23)	8	Hellas Verona
3	2DF	Josip Šimunić	(1978-02-18)18 February 1978 (aged 24)	6	Hertha BSC
4	2DF	Stjepan Tomas	(1976-03-06)6 March 1976 (aged 26)	17	Vicenza
5	3MF	Milan Rapaić	(1973-08-16)16 August 1973 (aged 28)	23	Fenerbahçe
6	2DF	Boris Živković	(1975-11-15)15 November 1975 (aged 26)	15	Bayer Leverkusen
7	4FW	Davor Vugrinec	(1975-03-24)24 March 1975 (aged 27)	21	Lecce
8	3MF	Robert Prosinečki	(1969-01-12)12 January 1969 (aged 33)	48	Portsmouth
9	4FW	Davor Šuker (c)	(1968-01-01)1 January 1968 (aged 34)	68	1860 Munich
10	3MF	Niko Kovač	(1971-10-15)15 October 1971 (aged 30)	20	Bayern Munich
11	4FW	Alen Bokšić	(1970-01-21)21 January 1970 (aged 32)	36	Middlesbrough
12	1GK	Tomislav Butina	(1974-03-30)30 March 1974 (aged 28)	7	Dinamo Zagreb
13	3MF	Mario Stanić	(1972-04-10)10 April 1972 (aged 30)	43	Chelsea
14	3MF	Zvonimir Soldo	(1967-11-02)2 November 1967 (aged 34)	59	VfB Stuttgart
15	2DF	Daniel Šarić	(1972-08-04)4 August 1972 (aged 29)	25	Panathinaikos
16	3MF	Jurica Vranješ	(1980-01-31)31 January 1980 (aged 22)	7	Bayer Leverkusen
17	2DF	Robert Jarni	(1968-10-26)26 October 1968 (aged 33)	78	Panathinaikos
18	4FW	Ivica Olić	(1979-09-14)14 September 1979 (aged 22)	4	Zagreb
19	4FW	Goran Vlaović	(1972-08-07)7 August 1972 (aged 29)	50	Panathinaikos
20	2DF	Dario Šimić	(1975-11-12)12 November 1975 (aged 26)	48	Internazionale
21	2DF	Robert Kovač	(1974-04-06)6 April 1974 (aged 28)	19	Bayern Munich
22	4FW	Boško Balaban	(1978-10-15)15 October 1978 (aged 23)	13	Aston Villa
23	1GK	Vladimir Vasilj	(1975-07-06)6 July 1975 (aged 26)	2	Zagreb

Note: caps for Yugoslavia are not counted.

Ecuador

Head coach: Hernán Darío Gómez

No.	Pos.	Player	DoB/Age	Caps	Club
1	1GK	José Francisco Cevallos	(1971-04-17)17 April 1971 (aged 31)	62	Barcelona
2	2DF	Augusto Porozo	(1974-04-13)13 April 1974 (aged 28)	26	Emelec
3	2DF	Iván Hurtado	(1974-08-16)16 August 1974 (aged 27)	90	Barcelona
4	2DF	Ulises de la Cruz	(1974-02-08)8 February 1974 (aged 28)	52	Hibernian
5	3MF	Alfonso Obregón	(1972-05-12)12 May 1972 (aged 30)	40	LDU Quito
6	2DF	Raúl Guerrón	(1976-10-12)12 October 1976 (aged 25)	23	Deportivo Quito
7	4FW	Nicolás Asencio	(1975-04-26)26 April 1975 (aged 27)	4	Barcelona
8	3MF	Luis Gómez	(1972-04-20)20 April 1972 (aged 30)	8	Barcelona
9	4FW	Iván Kaviedes	(1977-10-24)24 October 1977 (aged 24)	26	Barcelona
10	3MF	Álex Aguinaga (c)	(1968-07-09)9 July 1968 (aged 33)	92	Necaxa
11	4FW	Agustín Delgado	(1974-12-23)23 December 1974 (aged 27)	46	Southampton
12	1GK	Oswaldo Ibarra	(1969-09-08)8 September 1969 (aged 32)	21	El Nacional
13	4FW	Ángel Fernández	(1971-08-02)2 August 1971 (aged 30)	68	El Nacional
14	3MF	Juan Carlos Burbano	(1969-02-15)15 February 1969 (aged 33)	18	El Nacional
15	2DF	Marlon Ayoví	(1971-09-27)27 September 1971 (aged 30)	26	Deportivo Quito
16	3MF	Cléber Chalá	(1971-06-29)29 June 1971 (aged 30)	64	El Nacional
17	2DF	Giovanny Espinoza	(1977-04-12)12 April 1977 (aged 25)	19	Aucas
18	4FW	Carlos Tenorio	(1979-05-14)14 May 1979 (aged 23)	9	LDU Quito
19	4FW	Edison Méndez	(1979-03-16)16 March 1979 (aged 23)	24	Deportivo Quito
20	3MF	Edwin Tenorio	(1976-06-16)16 June 1976 (aged 25)	33	Barcelona
21	3MF	Wellington Sánchez	(1974-06-19)19 June 1974 (aged 27)	35	Emelec
22	1GK	Daniel Viteri	(1981-12-12)12 December 1981 (aged 20)	0	Emelec
23	2DF	Walter Ayoví	(1979-08-11)11 August 1979 (aged 22)	2	Emelec

Italy

Head coach: Giovanni Trapattoni

No.	Pos.	Player	DoB/Age	Caps	Club
1	1GK	Gianluigi Buffon	(1978-01-28)28 January 1978 (aged 24)	26	Juventus
2	2DF	Christian Panucci	(1973-04-12)12 April 1973 (aged 29)	24	Roma
3	2DF	Paolo Maldini (c)	(1968-06-26)26 June 1968 (aged 33)	122	Milan
4	2DF	Francesco Coco	(1977-01-08)8 January 1977 (aged 25)	13	Barcelona
5	2DF	Fabio Cannavaro	(1973-09-13)13 September 1973 (aged 28)	58	Parma
6	3MF	Cristiano Zanetti	(1977-04-14)14 April 1977 (aged 25)	4	Internazionale
7	4FW	Alessandro Del Piero	(1974-11-09)9 November 1974 (aged 27)	49	Juventus
8	3MF	Gennaro Gattuso	(1978-01-09)9 January 1978 (aged 24)	13	Milan
9	4FW	Filippo Inzaghi	(1973-08-09)9 August 1973 (aged 28)	38	Milan
10	4FW	Francesco Totti	(1976-09-27)27 September 1976 (aged 25)	29	Roma
11	3MF	Cristiano Doni	(1973-04-01)1 April 1973 (aged 29)	3	Atalanta
12	1GK	Christian Abbiati	(1977-07-08)8 July 1977 (aged 24)	0	Milan
13	2DF	Alessandro Nesta	(1976-03-19)19 March 1976 (aged 26)	43	Lazio
14	3MF	Luigi Di Biagio	(1971-06-03)3 June 1971 (aged 30)	28	Internazionale
15	2DF	Mark Iuliano	(1973-08-12)12 August 1973 (aged 28)	16	Juventus
16	3MF	Angelo Di Livio	(1966-07-26)26 July 1966 (aged 35)	38	Fiorentina
17	3MF	Damiano Tommasi	(1974-05-17)17 May 1974 (aged 28)	14	Roma
18	4FW	Marco Delvecchio	(1973-04-07)7 April 1973 (aged 29)	16	Roma
19	3MF	Gianluca Zambrotta	(1977-02-19)19 February 1977 (aged 25)	23	Juventus
20	4FW	Vincenzo Montella	(1974-06-18)18 June 1974 (aged 27)	14	Roma
21	4FW	Christian Vieri	(1973-07-12)12 July 1973 (aged 28)	24	Internazionale
22	1GK	Francesco Toldo	(1971-12-02)2 December 1971 (aged 30)	22	Internazionale
23	2DF	Marco Materazzi	(1973-08-19)19 August 1973 (aged 28)	7	Internazionale

Mexico

Head coach: Javier Aguirre

No.	Pos.	Player	DoB/Age	Caps	Club
1	1GK	Óscar Pérez	(1973-02-01)1 February 1973 (aged 29)	37	Cruz Azul
2	2DF	Francisco Gabriel de Anda	(1971-06-05)5 June 1971 (aged 30)	15	Pachuca
3	3MF	Rafael García	(1974-08-14)14 August 1974 (aged 27)	21	Toluca
4	3MF	Rafael Márquez (c)	(1979-02-13)13 February 1979 (aged 23)	36	AS Monaco
5	2DF	Manuel Vidrio	(1972-08-23)23 August 1972 (aged 29)	27	Pachuca
6	3MF	Gerardo Torrado	(1979-04-30)30 April 1979 (aged 23)	28	Poli Ejido
7	3MF	Ramón Morales	(1975-10-10)10 October 1975 (aged 26)	17	Guadalajara
8	3MF	Alberto García Aspe	(1967-05-11)11 May 1967 (aged 35)	108	Puebla
9	4FW	Jared Borgetti	(1973-08-14)14 August 1973 (aged 28)	29	Santos
10	4FW	Cuauhtémoc Blanco	(1973-01-17)17 January 1973 (aged 29)	75	Real Valladolid
11	3MF	Braulio Luna	(1974-09-08)8 September 1974 (aged 27)	15	Necaxa
12	1GK	Oswaldo Sánchez	(1973-09-21)21 September 1973 (aged 28)	22	Guadalajara
13	3MF	Sigifredo Mercado	(1968-12-21)21 December 1968 (aged 33)	18	Atlas
14	3MF	Germán Villa	(1973-04-02)2 April 1973 (aged 29)	46	América
15	4FW	Luis Hernández	(1968-12-22)22 December 1968 (aged 33)	85	América
16	2DF	Salvador Carmona	(1975-08-22)22 August 1975 (aged 26)	56	Toluca
17	4FW	Francisco Palencia	(1973-04-28)28 April 1973 (aged 29)	67	Espanyol
18	3MF	Johan Rodríguez	(1975-08-15)15 August 1975 (aged 26)	14	Santos
19	3MF	Gabriel Caballero	(1971-02-05)5 February 1971 (aged 31)	5	Pachuca
20	2DF	Melvin Brown	(1979-01-28)28 January 1979 (aged 23)	8	Cruz Azul
21	4FW	Jesús Arellano	(1973-05-08)8 May 1973 (aged 29)	49	Monterrey
22	2DF	Alberto Rodríguez	(1974-04-01)1 April 1974 (aged 28)	13	Pachuca
23	1GK	Jorge Campos	(1966-10-15)15 October 1966 (aged 35)	123	U.N.A.M.

Group H

Belgium

Head coach: Robert Waseige

No.	Pos.	Player	DoB/Age	Caps	Club
1	1GK	Geert De Vlieger	(1971-10-16)16 October 1971 (aged 30)	25	Willem II
2	2DF	Eric Deflandre	(1973-08-02)2 August 1973 (aged 28)	41	Lyon
3	2DF	Glen De Boeck	(1971-08-22)22 August 1971 (aged 30)	33	Anderlecht
4	2DF	Eric Van Meir	(1968-02-28)28 February 1968 (aged 34)	32	Standard Liège
5	2DF	Nico Van Kerckhoven	(1970-12-14)14 December 1970 (aged 31)	40	Schalke 04
6	3MF	Timmy Simons	(1976-12-11)11 December 1976 (aged 25)	12	Club Brugge
7	4FW	Marc Wilmots (c)	(1969-02-22)22 February 1969 (aged 33)	66	Schalke 04
8	3MF	Bart Goor	(1973-04-09)9 April 1973 (aged 29)	38	Hertha BSC
9	4FW	Wesley Sonck	(1978-08-09)9 August 1978 (aged 23)	12	Racing Genk
10	3MF	Johan Walem	(1972-02-01)1 February 1972 (aged 30)	33	Standard Liège
11	3MF	Gert Verheyen	(1970-09-20)20 September 1970 (aged 31)	46	Club Brugge
12	2DF	Peter Van Der Heyden	(1976-07-16)16 July 1976 (aged 25)	4	Club Brugge
13	1GK	Franky Vandendriessche	(1971-04-07)7 April 1971 (aged 31)	0	Mouscron
14	3MF	Sven Vermant	(1973-04-04)4 April 1973 (aged 29)	12	Schalke 04
15	2DF	Jacky Peeters	(1969-12-13)13 December 1969 (aged 32)	13	Gent
16	2DF	Daniel Van Buyten	(1978-02-07)7 February 1978 (aged 24)	7	Marseille
17	3MF	Gaëtan Englebert	(1976-06-11)11 June 1976 (aged 25)	4	Club Brugge
18	3MF	Yves Vanderhaeghe	(1970-01-30)30 January 1970 (aged 32)	30	Anderlecht
19	3MF	Bernd Thijs	(1978-06-28)28 June 1978 (aged 23)	2	Racing Genk
20	4FW	Branko Strupar	(1970-02-09)9 February 1970 (aged 32)	14	Derby County
21	3MF	Danny Boffin	(1965-07-10)10 July 1965 (aged 36)	52	St. Truiden
22	4FW	Mbo Mpenza	(1976-12-04)4 December 1976 (aged 25)	26	Mouscron
23	1GK	Frédéric Herpoel	(1974-08-16)16 August 1974 (aged 27)	7	Gent

Japan

Head coach: Philippe Troussier

No.	Pos.	Player	DoB/Age	Caps	Club
1	1GK	Yoshikatsu Kawaguchi	(1975-08-15)15 August 1975 (aged 26)	43	Portsmouth
2	2DF	Yutaka Akita	(1970-08-06)6 August 1970 (aged 31)	38	Kashima Antlers
3	2DF	Naoki Matsuda	(1977-03-14)14 March 1977 (aged 25)	24	Yokohama F. Marinos
4	2DF	Ryuzo Morioka	(1975-10-07)7 October 1975 (aged 26)	32	Shimizu S-Pulse
5	3MF	Junichi Inamoto	(1979-09-18)18 September 1979 (aged 22)	22	Arsenal
6	2DF	Toshihiro Hattori	(1973-09-23)23 September 1973 (aged 28)	35	Jubilo Iwata
7	3MF	Hidetoshi Nakata	(1977-01-22)22 January 1977 (aged 25)	39	Parma
8	3MF	Hiroaki Morishima	(1972-04-30)30 April 1972 (aged 30)	57	Cerezo Osaka
9	4FW	Akinori Nishizawa	(1976-06-18)18 June 1976 (aged 25)	24	Cerezo Osaka
10	4FW	Masashi Nakayama (c)	(1967-09-23)23 September 1967 (aged 34)	47	Jubilo Iwata
11	4FW	Takayuki Suzuki	(1976-06-05)5 June 1976 (aged 25)	10	Kashima Antlers
12	1GK	Seigo Narazaki	(1976-04-15)15 April 1976 (aged 26)	15	Nagoya Grampus Eight
13	4FW	Atsushi Yanagisawa	(1977-05-27)27 May 1977 (aged 25)	22	Kashima Antlers
14	3MF	Alessandro dos Santos	(1977-07-20)20 July 1977 (aged 24)	0	Shimizu S-Pulse
15	3MF	Takashi Fukunishi	(1976-09-01)1 September 1976 (aged 25)	5	Jubilo Iwata
16	2DF	Kōji Nakata	(1979-07-09)9 July 1979 (aged 22)	20	Kashima Antlers
17	2DF	Tsuneyasu Miyamoto	(1977-02-07)7 February 1977 (aged 25)	5	Gamba Osaka
18	3MF	Shinji Ono	(1979-09-27)27 September 1979 (aged 22)	21	Feyenoord
19	3MF	Mitsuo Ogasawara	(1979-04-05)5 April 1979 (aged 23)	0	Kashima Antlers
20	3MF	Tomokazu Myojin	(1978-01-24)24 January 1978 (aged 24)	16	Kashiwa Reysol
21	3MF	Kazuyuki Toda	(1977-12-30)30 December 1977 (aged 24)	10	Shimizu S-Pulse
22	3MF	Daisuke Ichikawa	(1980-05-14)14 May 1980 (aged 22)	1	Shimizu S-Pulse
23	1GK	Hitoshi Sogahata	(1979-08-02)2 August 1979 (aged 22)	1	Kashima Antlers

Russia

Head coach: Oleg Romantsev

No.	Pos.	Player	DoB/Age	Caps	Club
1	1GK	Ruslan Nigmatullin	(1974-10-07)7 October 1974 (aged 27)	20	Hellas Verona
2	2DF	Yuri Kovtun	(1970-01-05)5 January 1970 (aged 32)	44	Spartak Moscow
3	2DF	Yuri Nikiforov	(1970-09-16)16 September 1970 (aged 31)	56	PSV
4	3MF	Alexey Smertin	(1975-05-01)1 May 1975 (aged 27)	25	Bordeaux
5	2DF	Andrei Solomatin	(1975-09-09)9 September 1975 (aged 26)	5	CSKA Moscow
6	3MF	Igor Semshov	(1978-04-06)6 April 1978 (aged 24)	2	Torpedo Moscow
7	2DF	Viktor Onopko (c)	(1969-10-14)14 October 1969 (aged 32)	97	Real Oviedo
8	3MF	Valery Karpin	(1969-02-02)2 February 1969 (aged 33)	69	Celta Vigo
9	3MF	Yegor Titov	(1976-05-29)29 May 1976 (aged 26)	30	Spartak Moscow
10	3MF	Aleksandr Mostovoi	(1968-08-22)22 August 1968 (aged 33)	59	Celta Vigo
11	4FW	Vladimir Beschastnykh	(1974-04-01)1 April 1974 (aged 28)	64	Spartak Moscow
12	1GK	Stanislav Cherchesov	(1963-09-02)2 September 1963 (aged 38)	49	Tirol Innsbruck
13	2DF	Vyacheslav Dayev	(1972-09-06)6 September 1972 (aged 29)	7	CSKA Moscow
14	2DF	Igor Chugainov	(1970-04-06)6 April 1970 (aged 32)	30	Uralan Elista
15	3MF	Dmitri Alenichev	(1972-10-20)20 October 1972 (aged 29)	43	Porto
16	4FW	Aleksandr Kerzhakov	(1982-11-27)27 November 1982 (aged 19)	3	Zenit St. Petersburg
17	3MF	Sergei Semak	(1976-02-27)27 February 1976 (aged 26)	31	CSKA Moscow
18	2DF	Dmitri Sennikov	(1976-06-24)24 June 1976 (aged 25)	4	Lokomotiv Moscow
19	4FW	Ruslan Pimenov	(1981-11-25)25 November 1981 (aged 20)	1	Lokomotiv Moscow
20	3MF	Marat Izmailov	(1982-09-21)21 September 1982 (aged 19)	8	Lokomotiv Moscow
21	3MF	Dmitri Khokhlov	(1975-12-22)22 December 1975 (aged 26)	39	Real Sociedad
22	4FW	Dmitri Sychev	(1983-10-26)26 October 1983 (aged 18)	3	Spartak Moscow
23	1GK	Aleksandr Filimonov	(1973-10-15)15 October 1973 (aged 28)	16	Uralan Elista

Note: caps include those for USSR, CIS, and Russia, while those for other countries, such as Ukraine, are not counted.

Tunisia

Head coach: Ammar Souayah

No.	Pos.	Player	DoB/Age	Caps	Club
1	1GK	Ali Boumnijel	(1966-04-13)13 April 1966 (aged 36)	14	Bastia
2	2DF	Khaled Badra (c)	(1973-04-08)8 April 1973 (aged 29)	72	Espérance
3	3MF	Zoubeir Baya	(1971-05-15)15 May 1971 (aged 31)	77	Beşiktaş
4	2DF	Mohamed Mkacher	(1975-05-25)25 May 1975 (aged 27)	15	ES Sahel
5	4FW	Ziad Jaziri	(1978-07-12)12 July 1978 (aged 23)	26	ES Sahel
6	2DF	Hatem Trabelsi	(1977-01-25)25 January 1977 (aged 25)	27	Ajax
7	3MF	Imed Mhedhebi	(1976-03-22)22 March 1976 (aged 26)	30	Genoa
8	3MF	Hassen Gabsi	(1974-02-23)23 February 1974 (aged 28)	48	Genoa
9	4FW	Riadh Jelassi	(1971-07-07)7 July 1971 (aged 30)	20	Club Africain
10	3MF	Kaies Ghodhbane	(1976-01-07)7 January 1976 (aged 26)	62	ES Sahel
11	4FW	Adel Sellimi	(1972-11-16)16 November 1972 (aged 29)	64	SC Freiburg
12	2DF	Raouf Bouzaiene	(1970-08-16)16 August 1970 (aged 31)	39	Genoa
13	3MF	Riadh Bouazizi	(1973-04-08)8 April 1973 (aged 29)	47	Bursaspor
14	2DF	Hamdi Marzouki	(1977-01-23)23 January 1977 (aged 25)	7	Club Africain
15	2DF	Radhi Jaïdi	(1975-08-30)30 August 1975 (aged 26)	40	Espérance
16	1GK	Hassen Bejaoui	(1976-02-14)14 February 1976 (aged 26)	2	Bizertin
17	2DF	Tarek Thabet	(1971-08-16)16 August 1971 (aged 30)	70	Espérance
18	3MF	Selim Ben Achour	(1981-09-08)8 September 1981 (aged 20)	3	Martigues
19	2DF	Emir Mkademi	(1978-08-20)20 August 1978 (aged 23)	9	ES Sahel
20	4FW	Ali Zitouni	(1981-01-11)11 January 1981 (aged 21)	23	Espérance
21	3MF	Mourad Melki	(1975-05-09)9 May 1975 (aged 27)	11	Espérance
22	1GK	Ahmed Jaouachi	(1975-07-13)13 July 1975 (aged 26)	0	Monastir
23	2DF	José Clayton	(1974-03-21)21 March 1974 (aged 28)	12	Espérance

Player representation by league

Country	Players	Percentage	Outside national squad
Total	736
England	103	13.99%	81
Italy	75	10.19%	53
Germany	59	8.02%	39
Spain	58	7.88%	36
France	56	7.61%	51
Mexico	25	3.40%	6
Japan	25	3.40%	6
Belgium	25	3.40%	10
Saudi Arabia	24	3.13%	1
China	21	2.85%	1
Others	266	36.14%

The Saudi Arabian squad was the only one made up entirely of players from their country's domestic league and the only one with no players from European clubs. The Cameroon squad were made up entirely of players employed by overseas clubs, the Irish squad was made up entirely by players in the English league. Although Netherlands and Greece failed to qualify for the finals, their domestic leagues were represented by 18 and 10 players respectively. Altogether, there were 43 national leagues who had players in the tournament.

References

(English) Planet World Cup website
(English) Sortable list of players at ScoreShelf.com website

2002 FIFA World Cup

Stages	Group A Group B Group C Group D Group E Group F Group G Group H Knockout stage Final

General information	Qualification Seeding Squads Matches Discipline Officials Controversies Broadcasting Sponsorship

2002 FIFA World Cup finalists

Champions	Brazil

Runners-up	Germany

Third place	Turkey

Fourth place	Korea Republic

Eliminated in the quarter-finals	England Senegal Spain United States

Eliminated in the round of 16	Belgium Denmark Italy Japan Mexico Paraguay Republic of Ireland Sweden

Eliminated in the group stage	Argentina Cameroon Costa Rica China PR Croatia Ecuador France Nigeria Poland Portugal Russia Saudi Arabia Slovenia South Africa Tunisia Uruguay

1930 1934 1938 1950 1954 1958 1962 1966 1970 1974 1978 1982 1986 1990 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014

FIFA World Cup

Tournaments	Uruguay 1930 Italy 1934 France 1938 Brazil 1950 Switzerland 1954 Sweden 1958 Chile 1962 England 1966 Mexico 1970 West Germany 1974 Argentina 1978 Spain 1982 Mexico 1986 Italy 1990 United States 1994 France 1998 Korea/Japan 2002 Germany 2006 South Africa 2010 Brazil 2014 Russia 2018 Qatar 2022 2026

Qualification	1930 1934 1938 1950 1954 1958 1962 1966 1970 1974 1978 1982 1986 1990 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018

Finals	1930 1934 1938 1950 1954 1958 1962 1966 1970 1974 1978 1982 1986 1990 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014

Squads	1930 1934 1938 1950 1954 1958 1962 1966 1970 1974 1978 1982 1986 1990 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014

Seedings	1998 2002 2006 2010 2014

Broadcasters	1998 2002 2006 2010 2014

Bids	2014 2018 and 2022 2026 2030

Statistics	All-time table Goalscorers (top) (finals) Hat-tricks Milestone goals Own goals Penalty shoot-outs Player appearances Records Red cards Referees Team appearances Teams with no appearances

Miscellaneous	Awards Balls Broadcasters Economics History Hosts Mascots Official films Official songs Trophy Video games

Notes: There was no qualification for the 1930 World Cup as places were given by invitation only. In 1950, there was no final; the article is about the decisive match of the final group stage.

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