2009 Confederations Cup Squads
The 23-man squads for the 09 Confederations Cup are listed below for all 8 participating teams.
Group A
Iraq Confederation Cup Squad
Head coach:
Bora Milutinović
| No. |
Pos. |
Player |
DoB (Age) |
Caps |
Goals |
Club |
| 1 |
GK |
Noor Sabri |
6 June 1984 (aged 25) |
63 |
0 |
Al-Talaba |
| 2 |
DF |
Mohammed Ali Karim |
25 June 1986 (aged 22) |
6 |
0 |
Al-Jazira |
| 3 |
DF |
Bassim Abbas |
1 July 1982 (aged 26) |
60 |
2 |
Al-Talaba |
| 4 |
DF |
Fareed Majeed |
17 August 1986 (aged 22) |
5 |
0 |
Al-Talaba |
| 5 |
MF |
Nashat Akram |
12 September 1984 (aged 24) |
75 |
10 |
Al-Gharafa |
| 6 |
MF |
Salih Sadir |
21 August 1981 (aged 27) |
47 |
11 |
Al-Ahed |
| 7 |
FW |
Emad Mohammed |
24 July 1982 (aged 26) |
76 |
23 |
Sepahan |
| 8 |
FW |
Luay Salah |
7 February 1982 (aged 27) |
17 |
3 |
Arbil |
| 9 |
MF |
Abdul-Wahab Abu Al-Hail |
21 December 1976 (aged 32) |
67 |
8 |
Sepahan |
| 10 |
FW |
Younis Mahmoud (c) |
2 March 1983 (aged 26) |
70 |
28 |
Al-Gharafa |
| 11 |
MF |
Hawar Mulla Mohammed |
1 June 1981 (aged 28) |
72 |
15 |
Anorthosis Famagusta |
| 12 |
GK |
Mohammed Gassid |
10 December 1986 (aged 22) |
11 |
0 |
Al-Zawraa |
| 13 |
MF |
Karrar Jassim |
11 June 1987 (aged 22) |
22 |
1 |
Al-Wakra |
| 14 |
DF |
Salam Shakir |
31 July 1986 (aged 22) |
11 |
0 |
Al-Khor |
| 15 |
DF |
Ali Rehema |
8 August 1985 (aged 23) |
45 |
1 |
Al-Wakra |
| 16 |
DF |
Dara Mohammed |
16 July 1987 (aged 21) |
1 |
0 |
Sulaymaniyah |
| 17 |
FW |
Alaa Abdul-Zahra |
22 December 1987 (aged 21) |
10 |
1 |
Al-Khor |
| 18 |
MF |
Mahdi Karim |
10 December 1983 (aged 25) |
64 |
10 |
Al-Khor |
| 19 |
DF |
Essam Yassin |
11 March 1987 (aged 22) |
1 |
0 |
Al-Amana |
| 20 |
MF |
Samer Saeed |
1 December 1987 (aged 21) |
7 |
0 |
Al-Ahly Tripoli |
| 21 |
GK |
Uday Taleb |
6 November 1981 (aged 27) |
5 |
0 |
Dohuk |
| 22 |
DF |
Muayad Khalid |
1 September 1985 (aged 23) |
3 |
0 |
Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya |
| 23 |
MF |
Halgurd Mulla Mohammed |
11 March 1988 (aged 21) |
5 |
0 |
Sulaymaniyah |
|
New Zealand Confederation Cup Squad
Head coach:
Ricki Herbert
| No. |
Pos. |
Player |
DoB (Age) |
Caps |
Goals |
Club |
| 1 |
GK |
Mark Paston |
13 December 1976 (aged 32) |
21 |
0 |
Wellington Phoenix |
| 2 |
DF |
Aaron Scott |
19 July 1986 (aged 22) |
2 |
0 |
Waitakere United |
| 3 |
DF |
Tony Lochhead |
12 January 1982 (aged 27) |
21 |
0 |
Wellington Phoenix |
| 4 |
MF |
Duncan Oughton |
14 June 1977 (aged 32) |
25 |
2 |
Columbus Crew |
| 5 |
DF |
Ben Sigmund |
3 February 1981 (aged 28) |
8 |
1 |
Wellington Phoenix |
| 6 |
DF |
Ivan Vicelich |
3 September 1976 (aged 32) |
64 |
7 |
Auckland City |
| 7 |
MF |
Simon Elliott |
10 June 1974 (aged 35) |
60 |
8 |
San Jose Earthquakes |
| 8 |
MF |
Tim Brown (c) |
6 March 1981 (aged 28) |
20 |
0 |
Wellington Phoenix |
| 9 |
FW |
Shane Smeltz |
29 September 1981 (aged 27) |
24 |
14 |
Gold Coast United |
| 10 |
FW |
Chris Killen |
8 October 1981 (aged 27) |
28 |
15 |
Celtic |
| 11 |
MF |
Leo Bertos |
20 December 1981 (aged 27) |
23 |
0 |
Wellington Phoenix |
| 12 |
GK |
Glen Moss |
19 January 1983 (aged 26) |
10 |
0 |
Melbourne Victory |
| 13 |
MF |
Andrew Barron |
24 December 1980 (aged 28) |
9 |
1 |
Team Wellington |
| 14 |
MF |
Jeremy Christie |
22 May 1983 (aged 26) |
18 |
1 |
Wellington Phoenix |
| 15 |
FW |
Jeremy Brockie |
7 October 1987 (aged 21) |
12 |
0 |
North Queensland Fury |
| 16 |
MF |
Chris James |
4 July 1987 (aged 21) |
14 |
1 |
Tampere United |
| 17 |
DF |
David Mulligan |
24 March 1982 (aged 27) |
24 |
3 |
Wellington Phoenix |
| 18 |
DF |
Andrew Boyens |
18 September 1983 (aged 25) |
8 |
0 |
New York Red Bulls |
| 19 |
DF |
Steven Old |
17 February 1986 (aged 23) |
21 |
1 |
Kilmarnock |
| 20 |
FW |
Chris Wood |
7 December 1991 (aged 17) |
1 |
0 |
West Bromwich Albion |
| 21 |
FW |
Kris Bright |
15 September 1986 (aged 22) |
2 |
1 |
Panserraikos |
| 22 |
FW |
Jarrod Smith |
20 June 1984 (aged 24) |
14 |
0 |
Seattle Sounders |
| 23 |
GK |
James Bannatyne |
30 June 1975 (aged 33) |
5 |
0 |
Team Wellington |
|
South Africa Confederation Cup Squad
Head coach:
Joel Santana
| No. |
Pos. |
Player |
DoB (Age) |
Caps |
Goals |
Club |
| 1 |
GK |
Rowen Fernández |
28 February 1978 (aged 31) |
19 |
0 |
Arminia Bielefeld |
| 2 |
DF |
Siboniso Gaxa |
6 April 1984 (aged 25) |
20 |
0 |
Mamelodi Sundowns |
| 3 |
DF |
Tsepo Masilela |
5 May 1985 (aged 24) |
18 |
0 |
Maccabi Haifa |
| 4 |
DF |
Aaron Mokoena (c) |
25 November 1980 (aged 28) |
85 |
1 |
Blackburn Rovers |
| 5 |
MF |
Benson Mhlongo |
9 November 1980 (aged 28) |
27 |
1 |
Orlando Pirates |
| 6 |
MF |
MacBeth Sibaya |
25 November 1977 (aged 31) |
48 |
0 |
Rubin Kazan |
| 7 |
MF |
Lance Davids |
11 April 1985 (aged 24) |
16 |
0 |
Supersport United |
| 8 |
MF |
Siphiwe Tshabalala |
25 September 1984 (aged 24) |
28 |
3 |
Kaizer Chiefs |
| 9 |
FW |
Katlego Mphela |
29 November 1984 (aged 24) |
11 |
4 |
Mamelodi Sundowns |
| 10 |
MF |
Steven Pienaar |
17 March 1982 (aged 27) |
39 |
2 |
Everton |
| 11 |
MF |
Elrio van Heerden |
11 July 1983 (aged 25) |
27 |
3 |
Club Brugge |
| 12 |
MF |
Teko Modise |
22 December 1982 (aged 26) |
33 |
9 |
Orlando Pirates |
| 13 |
MF |
Kagiso Dikgacoi |
24 November 1984 (aged 24) |
19 |
2 |
Golden Arrows |
| 14 |
DF |
Matthew Booth |
14 March 1977 (aged 32) |
20 |
1 |
Mamelodi Sundowns |
| 15 |
DF |
Innocent Mdledle |
12 November 1985 (aged 23) |
5 |
0 |
Orlando Pirates |
| 16 |
GK |
Itumeleng Khune |
20 June 1987 (aged 21) |
14 |
0 |
Kaizer Chiefs |
| 17 |
MF |
Bernard Parker |
16 March 1986 (aged 23) |
13 |
5 |
Red Star Belgrade |
| 18 |
FW |
Thembinkosi Fanteni |
2 February 1984 (aged 25) |
17 |
2 |
Maccabi Haifa |
| 19 |
DF |
Bryce Moon |
6 April 1986 (aged 23) |
15 |
1 |
Panathinaikos |
| 20 |
DF |
Bongani Khumalo |
6 January 1987 (aged 22) |
5 |
0 |
Supersport United |
| 21 |
FW |
Katlego Mashego |
18 May 1982 (aged 27) |
9 |
1 |
Orlando Pirates |
| 22 |
GK |
Brian Baloyi |
16 March 1974 (aged 35) |
24 |
0 |
Mamelodi Sundowns |
| 23 |
DF |
Morgan Gould |
23 March 1983 (aged 26) |
2 |
0 |
Supersport United |
|
Spain Confederation Cup Squad
Head coach:
Vicente del Bosque
| No. |
Pos. |
Player |
DoB (Age) |
Caps |
Goals |
Club |
| 1 |
GK |
Iker Casillas (c) |
20 May 1981 (aged 28) |
92 |
0 |
Real Madrid |
| 2 |
DF |
Raúl Albiol |
4 September 1985 (aged 23) |
13 |
0 |
Valencia |
| 3 |
DF |
Gerard Piqué |
2 February 1987 (aged 22) |
3 |
1 |
Barcelona |
| 4 |
DF |
Carlos Marchena |
31 July 1979 (aged 29) |
51 |
2 |
Valencia |
| 5 |
DF |
Carles Puyol |
13 April 1978 (aged 31) |
73 |
2 |
Barcelona |
| 6 |
MF |
Pablo Hernández |
11 April 1985 (aged 24) |
0 |
0 |
Valencia |
| 7 |
FW |
David Villa |
3 December 1981 (aged 27) |
44 |
28 |
Valencia |
| 8 |
MF |
Xavi |
25 January 1980 (aged 29) |
72 |
8 |
Barcelona |
| 9 |
FW |
Fernando Torres |
20 March 1984 (aged 25) |
62 |
19 |
Liverpool |
| 10 |
MF |
Cesc Fàbregas |
4 May 1987 (aged 22) |
38 |
1 |
Arsenal |
| 11 |
DF |
Joan Capdevila |
3 February 1978 (aged 31) |
33 |
4 |
Villarreal |
| 12 |
MF |
Sergi Busquets |
16 July 1988 (aged 20) |
2 |
0 |
Barcelona |
| 13 |
GK |
Diego López |
3 November 1981 (aged 27) |
0 |
0 |
Villarreal |
| 14 |
MF |
Xabi Alonso |
25 November 1981 (aged 27) |
57 |
4 |
Liverpool |
| 15 |
DF |
Sergio Ramos |
30 March 1986 (aged 23) |
49 |
4 |
Real Madrid |
| 16 |
FW |
Fernando Llorente |
26 February 1985 (aged 24) |
3 |
1 |
Athletic Bilbao |
| 17 |
FW |
Daniel Güiza |
17 August 1980 (aged 28) |
15 |
3 |
Fenerbahçe |
| 18 |
MF |
Albert Riera |
15 April 1982 (aged 27) |
9 |
3 |
Liverpool |
| 19 |
DF |
Álvaro Arbeloa |
17 January 1983 (aged 26) |
6 |
0 |
Liverpool |
| 20 |
MF |
Santi Cazorla |
13 December 1984 (aged 24) |
16 |
1 |
Villarreal |
| 21 |
MF |
David Silva |
8 January 1986 (aged 23) |
23 |
3 |
Valencia |
| 22 |
MF |
Juan Manuel Mata |
28 April 1988 (aged 21) |
1 |
0 |
Valencia |
| 23 |
GK |
José Manuel Reina |
31 August 1982 (aged 26) |
14 |
0 |
Liverpool |
|
Group B
Brazil Confederation Cup Squad
Head coach:
Dunga
| No. |
Pos. |
Player |
DoB (Age) |
Caps |
Goals |
Club |
| 1 |
GK |
Júlio César |
3 September 1979 (aged 29) |
32 |
0 |
Internazionale |
| 2 |
DF |
Maicon |
26 July 1981 (aged 27) |
44 |
4 |
Internazionale |
| 3 |
DF |
Lúcio (c) |
8 May 1978 (aged 31) |
77 |
3 |
Bayern Munich |
| 4 |
DF |
Juan |
1 February 1979 (aged 30) |
68 |
4 |
Roma |
| 5 |
MF |
Felipe Melo |
26 August 1983 (aged 25) |
3 |
1 |
Fiorentina |
| 6 |
DF |
Kléber |
1 April 1980 (aged 29) |
16 |
1 |
Internacional |
| 7 |
MF |
Elano |
14 June 1981 (aged 28) |
30 |
6 |
Manchester City |
| 8 |
MF |
Gilberto Silva |
7 October 1976 (aged 32) |
72 |
3 |
Panathinaikos |
| 9 |
FW |
Luís Fabiano |
8 November 1980 (aged 28) |
26 |
16 |
Sevilla |
| 10 |
MF |
Kaká |
22 April 1982 (aged 27) |
63 |
23 |
Milan |
| 11 |
FW |
Robinho |
25 January 1984 (aged 25) |
63 |
17 |
Manchester City |
| 12 |
GK |
Victor |
21 January 1983 (aged 26) |
0 |
0 |
Grêmio |
| 13 |
DF |
Daniel Alves |
6 May 1983 (aged 26) |
21 |
1 |
Barcelona |
| 14 |
DF |
Luisão |
13 February 1982 (aged 27) |
30 |
2 |
Benfica |
| 15 |
DF |
Miranda |
7 September 1984 (aged 24) |
1 |
0 |
São Paulo |
| 16 |
DF |
André Santos |
8 March 1983 (aged 26) |
0 |
0 |
Corinthians |
| 17 |
MF |
Josué |
19 July 1979 (aged 29) |
23 |
1 |
Wolfsburg |
| 18 |
MF |
Ramires |
24 March 1987 (aged 22) |
0 |
0 |
Cruzeiro |
| 19 |
MF |
Júlio Baptista |
1 October 1981 (aged 27) |
39 |
4 |
Roma |
| 20 |
MF |
Kléberson |
19 June 1979 (aged 29) |
29 |
2 |
Flamengo |
| 21 |
FW |
Alexandre Pato |
2 September 1989 (aged 19) |
6 |
1 |
Milan |
| 22 |
FW |
Nilmar |
14 July 1984 (aged 24) |
6 |
1 |
Internacional |
| 23 |
GK |
Gomes |
15 February 1981 (aged 28) |
9 |
0 |
Tottenham Hotspur |
|
Egypt Confederation Cup Squad
Head coach:
Hassan Shehata
| No. |
Pos. |
Player |
DoB (Age) |
Caps |
Goals |
Club |
| 1 |
GK |
Essam El-Hadary |
15 January 1973 (aged 36) |
88 |
0 |
FC Sion |
| 2 |
DF |
Mahmoud Fathallah |
13 February 1982 (aged 27) |
20 |
0 |
El Zamalek |
| 3 |
DF |
Ahmed Al-Muhammadi |
9 September 1987 (aged 21) |
23 |
0 |
ENPPI |
| 4 |
DF |
Ahmed Said |
13 March 1984 (aged 25) |
2 |
0 |
Haras El Hodood |
| 5 |
MF |
Ahmed Khairy |
1 October 1987 (aged 21) |
1 |
0 |
Ismaily |
| 6 |
DF |
Hani Said |
22 April 1980 (aged 29) |
59 |
0 |
El Zamalek |
| 7 |
DF |
Ahmed Fathy |
10 November 1984 (aged 24) |
53 |
2 |
Al-Ahly |
| 8 |
MF |
Hosny Abd Rabo |
1 November 1984 (aged 24) |
56 |
8 |
Al-Ahli Dubai |
| 9 |
FW |
Mohamed Zidan |
11 December 1981 (aged 27) |
21 |
4 |
Borussia Dortmund |
| 10 |
MF |
Ahmed Eid Abdel Malek |
15 May 1980 (aged 29) |
21 |
4 |
Haras El Hodood |
| 11 |
MF |
Mohamed Shawky |
5 October 1984 (aged 24) |
56 |
4 |
Middlesbrough |
| 12 |
MF |
Mohamed Homos |
1 January 1979 (aged 30) |
15 |
0 |
Ismaily |
| 13 |
MF |
Abdelaziz Tawfik |
24 May 1986 (aged 23) |
2 |
0 |
ENPPI |
| 14 |
DF |
Sayed Moawad |
25 May 1979 (aged 30) |
35 |
2 |
Al-Ahly |
| 15 |
DF |
Ahmed Samir Farag |
20 May 1986 (aged 23) |
6 |
0 |
Ismaily |
| 16 |
GK |
Wahid |
3 June 1977 (aged 32) |
26 |
0 |
El Zamalek |
| 17 |
MF |
Ahmed Hassan (c) |
2 May 1975 (aged 34) |
153 |
26 |
Al-Ahly |
| 18 |
FW |
Ahmed Abdel-Ghani |
1 December 1981 (aged 27) |
4 |
1 |
Haras El Hodood |
| 19 |
FW |
Amr Zaki |
1 April 1983 (aged 26) |
51 |
24 |
Wigan Athletic |
| 20 |
DF |
Wael Gomaa |
3 August 1975 (aged 33) |
74 |
0 |
Al-Ahly |
| 21 |
FW |
Raouf |
15 September 1982 (aged 26) |
3 |
0 |
ENPPI |
| 22 |
MF |
Mohamed Aboutrika |
7 November 1978 (aged 30) |
56 |
20 |
Al-Ahly |
| 23 |
GK |
Mohamed Sobhy |
30 August 1981 (aged 27) |
0 |
0 |
Ismaily |
|
Italy Confederation Cup Squad
Head coach:
Marcello Lippi
| No. |
Pos. |
Player |
DoB (Age) |
Caps |
Goals |
Club |
| 1 |
GK |
Gianluigi Buffon |
28 January 1978 (aged 31) |
92 |
0 |
Juventus |
| 2 |
DF |
Davide Santon |
2 January 1991 (aged 18) |
1 |
0 |
Internazionale |
| 3 |
DF |
Fabio Grosso |
28 November 1977 (aged 31) |
42 |
3 |
Lyon |
| 4 |
DF |
Giorgio Chiellini |
14 August 1984 (aged 24) |
18 |
1 |
Juventus |
| 5 |
DF |
Fabio Cannavaro (c) |
13 September 1973 (aged 35) |
124 |
2 |
Real Madrid |
| 6 |
DF |
Nicola Legrottaglie |
20 October 1976 (aged 32) |
12 |
1 |
Juventus |
| 7 |
MF |
Simone Pepe |
30 August 1983 (aged 25) |
6 |
1 |
Udinese |
| 8 |
MF |
Gennaro Gattuso |
9 January 1978 (aged 31) |
66 |
1 |
Milan |
| 9 |
FW |
Luca Toni |
26 May 1977 (aged 32) |
43 |
16 |
Bayern Munich |
| 10 |
MF |
Daniele De Rossi |
24 July 1983 (aged 25) |
45 |
7 |
Roma |
| 11 |
FW |
Alberto Gilardino |
5 July 1982 (aged 26) |
31 |
10 |
Fiorentina |
| 12 |
GK |
Morgan De Sanctis |
26 March 1977 (aged 32) |
3 |
0 |
Galatasaray |
| 13 |
DF |
Alessandro Gamberini |
27 August 1981 (aged 27) |
5 |
0 |
Fiorentina |
| 14 |
GK |
Marco Amelia |
2 April 1982 (aged 27) |
8 |
0 |
Palermo |
| 15 |
FW |
Vincenzo Iaquinta |
21 November 1979 (aged 29) |
27 |
2 |
Juventus |
| 16 |
MF |
Mauro Camoranesi |
4 October 1976 (aged 32) |
43 |
4 |
Juventus |
| 17 |
FW |
Giuseppe Rossi |
1 February 1987 (aged 22) |
4 |
1 |
Villarreal |
| 18 |
MF |
Angelo Palombo |
25 September 1981 (aged 27) |
9 |
0 |
Sampdoria |
| 19 |
DF |
Gianluca Zambrotta |
19 February 1977 (aged 32) |
83 |
2 |
Milan |
| 20 |
MF |
Riccardo Montolivo |
18 January 1985 (aged 24) |
5 |
0 |
Fiorentina |
| 21 |
MF |
Andrea Pirlo |
19 May 1979 (aged 30) |
55 |
8 |
Milan |
| 22 |
DF |
Andrea Dossena |
11 September 1981 (aged 27) |
8 |
0 |
Liverpool |
| 23 |
FW |
Fabio Quagliarella |
31 January 1983 (aged 26) |
12 |
3 |
Udinese |
|
United States Confederation Cup Squad
Head coach:
Bob Bradley
| No. |
Pos. |
Player |
DoB (Age) |
Caps |
Goals |
Club |
| 1 |
GK |
Tim Howard |
6 March 1979 (aged 30) |
39 |
0 |
Everton |
| 2 |
DF |
Jonathan Bornstein |
7 November 1984 (aged 24) |
15 |
1 |
Chivas USA |
| 3 |
DF |
Carlos Bocanegra (c) |
25 May 1979 (aged 30) |
67 |
11 |
Rennes |
| 4 |
FW |
Conor Casey |
25 July 1981 (aged 27) |
10 |
0 |
Colorado Rapids |
| 5 |
DF |
Oguchi Onyewu |
13 May 1982 (aged 27) |
42 |
5 |
Standard Liège |
| 6 |
DF |
Heath Pearce |
13 August 1984 (aged 24) |
23 |
0 |
Hansa Rostock |
| 7 |
MF |
DaMarcus Beasley |
24 May 1982 (aged 27) |
87 |
17 |
Rangers |
| 8 |
MF |
Clint Dempsey |
9 March 1983 (aged 26) |
51 |
13 |
Fulham |
| 9 |
FW |
Charlie Davies |
23 June 1986 (aged 22) |
6 |
1 |
Hammarby |
| 10 |
FW |
Landon Donovan |
4 March 1982 (aged 27) |
110 |
39 |
Los Angeles Galaxy |
| 11 |
DF |
Marvell Wynne |
8 May 1986 (aged 23) |
3 |
0 |
Toronto FC |
| 12 |
MF |
Michael Bradley |
31 July 1987 (aged 21) |
29 |
5 |
Borussia Mönchengladbach |
| 13 |
MF |
Ricardo Clark |
10 February 1983 (aged 26) |
19 |
1 |
Houston Dynamo |
| 14 |
DF |
Danny Califf |
17 March 1980 (aged 29) |
23 |
1 |
Midtjylland |
| 15 |
DF |
Jay DeMerit |
4 December 1979 (aged 29) |
10 |
0 |
Watford |
| 16 |
MF |
Sacha Kljestan |
9 September 1985 (aged 23) |
17 |
3 |
Chivas USA |
| 17 |
FW |
Jozy Altidore |
6 November 1989 (aged 19) |
11 |
6 |
Villarreal |
| 18 |
GK |
Brad Guzan |
9 September 1984 (aged 24) |
12 |
0 |
Aston Villa |
| 19 |
MF |
Freddy Adu |
2 June 1989 (aged 20) |
13 |
1 |
Monaco |
| 20 |
MF |
José Torres |
29 October 1987 (aged 21) |
5 |
0 |
Pachuca |
| 21 |
DF |
Jonathan Spector |
1 March 1986 (aged 23) |
13 |
0 |
West Ham United |
| 22 |
MF |
Benny Feilhaber |
19 January 1985 (aged 24) |
17 |
2 |
AGF |
| 23 |
GK |
Luis Robles |
11 May 1984 (aged 25) |
0 |
0 |
Kaiserslautern |
|
Notes:
- Nashat Akram will join FC Twente after the tournament.
- Wellington Phoenix are a team from New Zealand, but play in Australian A-League.
- Aaron Mokoena will join Portsmouth after the tournament.
- Elrio van Heerden will join Blackburn Rovers after the tournament.
- Pablo Hernández was called up as a replacement for the injured Andrés Iniesta on 5 June 2009.
- Kaká will join Real Madrid after the tournament.
- Miranda and Kléberson were called up as replacements for the injured Alex and Anderson on 29 May 2009.
- Ramires will join Benfica after the tournament.
- Amr Zaki was on loan at Wigan Athletic from El Zamalek.
- Fabio Cannavaro will join Juventus after the tournament.
- Morgan De Sanctis was on loan at Galatasaray from Sevilla.
- Fabio Quagliarella will join Napoli after the tournament.
- Jozy Altidore was on loan to Xerez in the run up to the tournament.
- Freddy Adu was on loan at Monaco from Benfica.
Player representation
- By club
| Players |
Clubs |
| 7 |
Wellington Phoenix[2] |
| 6 |
Liverpool, Valencia |
| 5 |
Al-Ahly, Juventus, Milan, Barcelona, Villarreal |
| 4 |
Ismaily, Fiorentina, Mamelodi Sundowns, Orlando Pirates |
- By club nationality
* Nations in italics are not represented by their national teams in the tournament.
Source: Wikipedia.
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Surprised Andres Iniesta did not get capped in the Spanish midfield and that Ronaldo was left out of Brazil. Some good WC previews coming up, looking forward to the Brazil v Italy rematch from the 1994 WC final.
June 10th, 2009 @ 07:33