1998 FIFA World Cup squads

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Below are the squads for the 1998 FIFA World Cup tournament in France.

Players' age as of 10 June 1998 – the tournament's opening day.

Contents

[edit] Group A

[edit] Brazil

Head coach: Mário Zagallo

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club
1 1GK Taffarel 8 May 1966 (aged 32) Brazil Atlético Mineiro
2 2DF Cafu 7 June 1970 (aged 28) Italy Roma
3 2DF Aldair 30 November 1965 (aged 32) Italy Roma
4 2DF Júnior Baiano 14 March 1970 (aged 28) Brazil Flamengo
5 3MF César Sampaio 31 March 1968 (aged 30) Japan Yokohama Flügels
6 2DF Roberto Carlos 10 April 1973 (aged 25) Spain Real Madrid
7 3MF Giovanni 4 February 1972 (aged 26) Spain Barcelona
8 3MF Dunga (c) 31 October 1963 (aged 34) Japan Júbilo Iwata
9 4FW Ronaldo 22 September 1976 (aged 21) Italy Internazionale
10 3MF Rivaldo 19 April 1972 (aged 26) Spain Barcelona
11 3MF Emerson 4 April 1976 (aged 22) Germany Bayer Leverkusen
12 1GK Carlos Germano 14 August 1970 (aged 27) Brazil Vasco da Gama
13 2DF Zé Carlos 14 November 1968 (aged 29) Brazil São Paulo
14 2DF Gonçalves 22 February 1966 (aged 32) Brazil Botafogo
15 2DF André Cruz 20 September 1968 (aged 29) Italy Milan
16 3MF Zé Roberto 6 July 1974 (aged 23) Brazil Flamengo
17 3MF Doriva 28 May 1972 (aged 26) Portugal Porto
18 3MF Leonardo 5 September 1969 (aged 28) Italy Milan
19 4FW Denílson 24 August 1977 (aged 20) Brazil São Paulo
20 4FW Bebeto 16 February 1964 (aged 34) Brazil Botafogo
21 4FW Edmundo 2 April 1971 (aged 27) Italy Fiorentina
22 1GK Dida 7 October 1973 (aged 24) Brazil Cruzeiro

[edit] Morocco

Head coach: France Henri Michel

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club
1 1GK Abelkader El Brazi 5 November 1964 (aged 33) 37 Morocco FAR Rabat
2 2DF Abdelilah Saber 21 April 1974 (aged 24) 25 Portugal Sporting CP
3 2DF Abdelkrim El Hadrioui 6 March 1972 (aged 26) 59 Portugal Benfica
4 2DF Youssef Rossi 28 June 1973 (aged 24) 20 France Rennes
5 2DF Smahi Triki 1 August 1967 (aged 30) 16 Switzerland Lausanne
6 2DF Noureddine Naybet (c) 10 February 1970 (aged 28) 91 Spain Deportivo La Coruña
7 3MF Mustapha Hadji 16 November 1971 (aged 26) 42 Spain Deportivo La Coruña
8 3MF Saïd Chiba 18 September 1970 (aged 27) 23 Spain Compostela
9 4FW Abdeljalil Hadda 21 March 1972 (aged 26) 11 Tunisia Club Africain
10 4FW Abderrahim Ouakili 11 December 1970 (aged 27) 8 Germany 1860 Munich
11 3MF Ali El Khattabi 17 January 1977 (aged 21) 6 Netherlands Heerenveen
12 1GK Driss Benzekri 31 December 1970 (aged 27) 6 Morocco RS Settat
13 2DF Rachid Neqrouz 10 April 1972 (aged 26) 13 Italy Bari
14 4FW Salaheddine Bassir 5 September 1972 (aged 25) 26 Spain Deportivo La Coruña
15 2DF Lahcen Abrami 31 December 1969 (aged 28) 41 Morocco Wydad Casablanca
16 3MF Rachid Azzouzi 10 January 1971 (aged 27) 35 Germany Greuther Fürth
17 3MF Gharib Amzine 3 May 1973 (aged 25) 2 France Mulhouse
18 3MF Youssef Chippo 10 May 1973 (aged 25) 20 Portugal Porto
19 2DF Jamal Sellami 6 October 1970 (aged 27) 0 Morocco Raja Casablanca
20 2DF Tahar El Khalej 16 June 1968 (aged 29) 54 Portugal Benfica
21 4FW Rachid Rokki 8 November 1974 (aged 23) 2 Morocco SCCM Mohammédia
22 1GK Mustapha Chadili 14 February 1973 (aged 25) 0 Morocco Raja Casablanca

[edit] Norway

Head coach: Egil Olsen

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club
1 1GK Frode Grodås 24 October 1964 (aged 33) 39 England Tottenham Hotspur
2 2DF Gunnar Halle 11 August 1965 (aged 32) 60 England Leeds United
3 2DF Ronny Johnsen 10 June 1969 (aged 29) 33 England Manchester United
4 2DF Henning Berg 1 September 1969 (aged 28) 52 England Manchester United
5 2DF Stig Inge Bjørnebye (c) 11 December 1969 (aged 28) 62 England Liverpool
6 3MF Ståle Solbakken 27 February 1968 (aged 30) 34 Denmark AaB
7 3MF Erik Mykland 21 July 1971 (aged 26) 54 Greece Panathinaikos
8 3MF Øyvind Leonhardsen 17 August 1970 (aged 27) 55 England Liverpool
9 4FW Tore André Flo 15 June 1973 (aged 24) 25 England Chelsea
10 3MF Kjetil Rekdal 6 November 1968 (aged 29) 66 Germany Hertha Berlin
11 3MF Mini Jakobsen 8 November 1965 (aged 32) 64 Norway Rosenborg
12 1GK Thomas Myhre 16 October 1973 (aged 24) 1 England Everton
13 1GK Espen Baardsen 7 December 1977 (aged 20) 1 England Tottenham Hotspur
14 2DF Vegard Heggem 13 July 1975 (aged 22) 1 Norway Rosenborg
15 2DF Dan Eggen 13 January 1970 (aged 28) 13 Spain Celta Vigo
16 3MF Jostein Flo 3 October 1964 (aged 33) 44 Norway Strømsgodset
17 4FW Håvard Flo 4 April 1970 (aged 28) 9 Germany Werder Bremen
18 4FW Egil Østenstad 2 January 1972 (aged 26) 13 England Southampton
19 2DF Erik Hoftun 3 March 1969 (aged 29) 1 Norway Rosenborg
20 4FW Ole Gunnar Solskjær 26 February 1973 (aged 25) 13 England Manchester United
21 3MF Vidar Riseth 21 April 1972 (aged 26) 4 Austria LASK Linz
22 3MF Roar Strand 2 February 1970 (aged 28) 5 Norway Rosenborg

[edit] Scotland

Head coach: Craig Brown

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club
1 1GK Jim Leighton 24 July 1958 (aged 39) 86 Scotland Aberdeen
2 3MF Jackie McNamara 24 October 1973 (aged 24) 6 Scotland Celtic
3 2DF Tom Boyd 24 November 1965 (aged 32) 55 Scotland Celtic
4 2DF Colin Calderwood 20 January 1965 (aged 33) 28 England Tottenham Hotspur
5 2DF Colin Hendry (c) 7 December 1965 (aged 32) 32 England Blackburn Rovers
6 2DF Tosh McKinlay 3 December 1964 (aged 33) 19 Scotland Celtic
7 4FW Kevin Gallacher 23 November 1966 (aged 31) 36 England Blackburn Rovers
8 3MF Craig Burley 24 September 1971 (aged 26) 25 Scotland Celtic
9 4FW Gordon Durie 6 December 1965 (aged 32) 40 Scotland Rangers
10 4FW Darren Jackson 25 July 1966 (aged 31) 24 Scotland Celtic
11 3MF John Collins 31 January 1968 (aged 30) 49 France Monaco
12 1GK Neil Sullivan 24 February 1970 (aged 28) 3 England Wimbledon
13 4FW Simon Donnelly 1 December 1974 (aged 23) 8 Scotland Celtic
14 3MF Paul Lambert 7 August 1969 (aged 28) 12 Scotland Celtic
15 3MF Scot Gemmill 2 January 1971 (aged 27) 13 England Nottingham Forest
16 2DF David Weir 10 May 1970 (aged 28) 5 Scotland Hearts
17 3MF Billy McKinlay 22 April 1969 (aged 29) 25 England Blackburn Rovers
18 2DF Matt Elliott 1 November 1969 (aged 28) 3 England Leicester City
19 2DF Derek Whyte 31 August 1968 (aged 29) 11 Scotland Aberdeen
20 4FW Scott Booth 16 December 1971 (aged 26) 16 Netherlands Utrecht
21 1GK Jonathan Gould 18 July 1968 (aged 29) 0 Scotland Celtic
22 2DF Christian Dailly 23 October 1973 (aged 24) 10 England Derby County

[edit] Group B

[edit] Austria

Head coach: Herbert Prohaska

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club
1 1GK Michael Konsel 6 March 1962 (aged 36) Italy Roma
2 3MF Markus Schopp 22 February 1974 (aged 24) Austria Sturm Graz
3 2DF Peter Schöttel 26 March 1967 (aged 31) Austria Rapid Wien
4 2DF Anton Pfeffer 17 August 1965 (aged 32) Austria Austria Wien
5 2DF Wolfgang Feiersinger 30 January 1965 (aged 33) Germany Borussia Dortmund
6 2DF Walter Kogler 12 December 1967 (aged 30) France Cannes
7 4FW Mario Haas 16 September 1974 (aged 23) Austria Sturm Graz
8 3MF Heimo Pfeifenberger 29 December 1966 (aged 31) Germany Werder Bremen
9 4FW Ivica Vastić 29 September 1969 (aged 28) Austria Sturm Graz
10 3MF Andreas Herzog 10 September 1968 (aged 29) Germany Werder Bremen
11 3MF Martin Amerhauser 23 July 1974 (aged 23) Austria Austria Salzburg
12 2DF Martin Hiden 11 March 1973 (aged 25) England Leeds United
13 3MF Harald Cerny 13 September 1973 (aged 24) Germany 1860 Munich
14 4FW Hannes Reinmayr 23 August 1969 (aged 28) Austria Sturm Graz
15 3MF Arnold Wetl 2 February 1970 (aged 28) Austria Rapid Wien
16 1GK Franz Wohlfahrt 1 July 1964 (aged 33) Germany Stuttgart
17 3MF Roman Mählich 17 September 1971 (aged 26) Austria Sturm Graz
18 3MF Peter Stöger 11 April 1966 (aged 32) Austria LASK Linz
19 4FW Toni Polster (c) 10 March 1964 (aged 34) Germany Köln
20 3MF Andreas Heraf 10 September 1967 (aged 30) Austria Rapid Wien
21 1GK Wolfgang Knaller 9 October 1961 (aged 36) Austria Austria Wien
22 3MF Dietmar Kühbauer 4 April 1971 (aged 27) Spain Real Sociedad

[edit] Cameroon

Head coach: France Claude Le Roy

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club
1 1GK Jacques Songo'o 17 March 1964 (aged 34) Spain Deportivo La Coruña
2 2DF Joseph Elanga 2 May 1979 (aged 19) Cameroon Tonnerre Yaoundé
3 2DF Pierre Wome 26 March 1979 (aged 19) Italy Lucchese
4 2DF Rigobert Song 1 July 1976 (aged 21) France Metz
5 2DF Raymond Kalla 22 April 1975 (aged 23) Greece Panahaiki
6 2DF Pierre Njanka 15 March 1975 (aged 23) Cameroon Olympic Mvolyé
7 4FW François Omam-Biyik (c) 21 May 1966 (aged 32) Italy Sampdoria
8 3MF Didier Angibeaud 8 October 1974 (aged 23) France Nice
9 4FW Alphonse Tchami 14 February 1971 (aged 27) Germany Hertha Berlin
10 4FW Patrick Mboma 15 November 1970 (aged 27) Japan Gamba Osaka
11 4FW Samuel Eto'o 10 March 1981 (aged 17) Spain Leganés
12 2DF Lauren 19 January 1977 (aged 21) Spain Levante
13 3MF Patrice Abanda 3 August 1978 (aged 19) Cameroon Espoir Yaounde
14 3MF Augustine Simo 18 September 1978 (aged 19) France Saint-Étienne
15 3MF Joseph Ndo 28 April 1976 (aged 22) Cameroon Cottonsport Garoua
16 1GK Bassey William Andem 14 June 1968 (aged 29) Portugal Boavista
17 4FW Michel Pensée 16 June 1973 (aged 24) South Korea Cheonan Ilhwa Chunma
18 3MF Samuel Ipoua 1 March 1973 (aged 25) Austria Rapid Wien
19 4FW Marcel Mahouvé 16 January 1973 (aged 25) France Montpellier
20 3MF Salomon Olembé 8 December 1980 (aged 17) France Nantes
21 4FW Joseph-Désiré Job 1 December 1977 (aged 20) France Lyon
22 1GK Alioum Boukar 3 January 1972 (aged 26) Turkey Samsunspor

[edit] Chile

Head coach: Uruguay Chile Nelson Acosta

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club
1 1GK Nelson Tapia 22 June 1966 (aged 31) 34 Chile Universidad Católica
2 2DF Cristián Castañeda 18 September 1968 (aged 29) 24 Chile Universidad de Chile
3 2DF Ronald Fuentes 22 June 1969 (aged 28) 41 Chile Universidad de Chile
4 2DF Francisco Rojas 22 July 1974 (aged 23) 12 Chile Colo-Colo
5 2DF Javier Margas 10 May 1969 (aged 29) 52 Chile Universidad Católica
6 2DF Pedro Reyes 13 November 1972 (aged 25) 24 Chile Colo-Colo
7 3MF Nelson Parraguez 5 April 1971 (aged 27) 37 Chile Universidad Católica
8 3MF Clarence Acuña 8 February 1975 (aged 23) 28 Chile Universidad de Chile
9 4FW Iván Zamorano (c) 18 January 1967 (aged 31) 42 Italy Internazionale
10 3MF José Luis Sierra 5 December 1968 (aged 29) 31 Chile Colo-Colo
11 4FW Marcelo Salas 24 December 1974 (aged 23) 39 Argentina River Plate
12 1GK Marcelo Ramírez 29 May 1965 (aged 33) 19 Chile Colo-Colo
13 4FW Manuel Neira 12 October 1977 (aged 20) 5 Chile Colo-Colo
14 2DF Miguel Ramírez 11 June 1970 (aged 27) 38 Chile Universidad Católica
15 2DF Moisés Villarroel 12 February 1976 (aged 22) 10 Chile Santiago Wanderers
16 2DF Mauricio Aros 9 March 1976 (aged 22) 4 Chile Universidad de Chile
17 3MF Marcelo Vega 12 August 1971 (aged 26) 29 United States MetroStars
18 3MF Luis Musrri 24 December 1968 (aged 29) 27 Chile Universidad de Chile
19 3MF Fernando Cornejo 28 January 1969 (aged 29) 27 Chile Cobreloa
20 3MF Fabián Estay 5 October 1968 (aged 29) 48 Mexico Toluca
21 4FW Rodrigo Barrera 30 March 1970 (aged 28) 22 Chile Universidad de Chile
22 1GK Carlos Tejas 4 October 1974 (aged 23) 0 Chile Coquimbo Unido

[edit] Italy

Head coach: Cesare Maldini

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club
1 1GK Francesco Toldo 2 December 1971 (aged 26) 6 Italy Fiorentina
2 2DF Giuseppe Bergomi 22 December 1963 (aged 34) 78 Italy Internazionale
3 2DF Paolo Maldini (c) 26 June 1968 (aged 29) 88 Italy Milan
4 2DF Fabio Cannavaro 13 September 1973 (aged 24) 14 Italy Parma
5 2DF Alessandro Costacurta 24 April 1966 (aged 32) 54 Italy Milan
6 2DF Alessandro Nesta 19 March 1976 (aged 22) 12 Italy Lazio
7 2DF Gianluca Pessotto 11 August 1970 (aged 27) 4 Italy Juventus
8 2DF Moreno Torricelli 23 January 1970 (aged 28) 6 Italy Juventus
9 3MF Demetrio Albertini 23 August 1971 (aged 26) 57 Italy Milan
10 4FW Alessandro Del Piero 9 November 1974 (aged 23) 19 Italy Juventus
11 3MF Dino Baggio 24 July 1971 (aged 26) 46 Italy Parma
12 1GK Gianluca Pagliuca 18 December 1966 (aged 31) 34 Italy Internazionale
13 3MF Sandro Cois 9 June 1972 (aged 26) 1 Italy Fiorentina
14 3MF Luigi Di Biagio 3 June 1971 (aged 27) 13 Italy Roma
15 3MF Angelo Di Livio 26 July 1966 (aged 31) 21 Italy Juventus
16 3MF Roberto Di Matteo 29 May 1970 (aged 28) 32 England Chelsea
17 3MF Francesco Moriero 31 March 1969 (aged 29) 3 Italy Internazionale
18 4FW Roberto Baggio 18 February 1967 (aged 31) 48 Italy Bologna
19 4FW Filippo Inzaghi 9 August 1973 (aged 24) 4 Italy Juventus
20 4FW Enrico Chiesa 29 December 1970 (aged 27) 6 Italy Parma
21 4FW Christian Vieri 12 July 1973 (aged 24) 8 Spain Atlético Madrid
22 1GK Gianluigi Buffon 28 January 1978 (aged 20) 2 Italy Parma

[edit] Group C

[edit] Denmark

Head coach: Sweden Bo Johansson

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club
1 1GK Peter Schmeichel 18 November 1963 (aged 34) England Manchester United
2 2DF Michael Schjønberg 19 January 1967 (aged 31) Germany Kaiserslautern
3 2DF Marc Rieper 5 June 1968 (aged 30) Scotland Celtic
4 2DF Jes Høgh 7 May 1966 (aged 32) Turkey Fenerbahçe
5 2DF Jan Heintze 17 August 1963 (aged 34) Germany Bayer Leverkusen
6 2DF Thomas Helveg 24 June 1971 (aged 26) Italy Udinese
7 3MF Allan Nielsen 13 March 1971 (aged 27) England Tottenham Hotspur
8 3MF Per Frandsen 6 February 1970 (aged 28) England Bolton Wanderers
9 4FW Miklos Molnar 10 April 1970 (aged 28) Spain Sevilla
10 3MF Michael Laudrup (c) 15 June 1964 (aged 33) Netherlands Ajax
11 4FW Brian Laudrup 22 February 1969 (aged 29) Scotland Rangers
12 2DF Søren Colding 2 September 1972 (aged 25) Denmark Brøndby
13 2DF Jacob Laursen 6 October 1971 (aged 26) England Derby County
14 3MF Morten Wieghorst 25 February 1971 (aged 27) Scotland Celtic
15 3MF Stig Tøfting 14 August 1969 (aged 28) Germany Duisburg
16 1GK Mogens Krogh 31 October 1963 (aged 34) Denmark Brøndby
17 3MF Bjarne Goldbæk 6 October 1968 (aged 29) Denmark Copenhagen
18 4FW Peter Møller 23 March 1972 (aged 26) Netherlands PSV
19 4FW Ebbe Sand 19 July 1972 (aged 25) Denmark Brøndby
20 2DF René Henriksen 27 August 1969 (aged 28) Denmark Akademisk
21 3MF Martin Jørgensen 6 October 1975 (aged 22) Italy Udinese
22 1GK Peter Kjær 5 November 1965 (aged 32) Denmark Silkeborg

[edit] France

Head coach: Aimé Jacquet

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club
1 1GK Bernard Lama 7 April 1963 (aged 35) 37 France Paris Saint Germain
2 2DF Vincent Candela 24 October 1973 (aged 24) 10 Italy Roma
3 2DF Bixente Lizarazu 9 December 1969 (aged 28) 32 Germany Bayern Munich
4 3MF Patrick Vieira 23 June 1976 (aged 21) 7 England Arsenal
5 2DF Laurent Blanc 19 November 1965 (aged 32) 68 France Marseille
6 4FW Youri Djorkaeff 9 March 1968 (aged 30) 37 Italy Internazionale
7 3MF Didier Deschamps (c) 15 October 1968 (aged 29) 69 Italy Juventus
8 2DF Marcel Desailly 7 September 1968 (aged 29) 41 Italy Milan
9 4FW Stéphane Guivarc'h 6 September 1970 (aged 27) 6 France Auxerre
10 3MF Zinedine Zidane 23 June 1972 (aged 25) 33 Italy Juventus
11 3MF Robert Pirès 29 October 1973 (aged 24) 13 France Metz
12 4FW Thierry Henry 17 August 1977 (aged 20) 3 France Monaco
13 3MF Bernard Diomède 23 January 1974 (aged 24) 6 France Auxerre
14 3MF Alain Boghossian 27 October 1970 (aged 27) 6 Italy Sampdoria
15 2DF Lilian Thuram 1 January 1972 (aged 26) 32 Italy Parma
16 1GK Fabien Barthez 28 June 1971 (aged 26) 12 France Monaco
17 3MF Emmanuel Petit 22 September 1970 (aged 27) 17 England Arsenal
18 2DF Frank Lebœuf 22 January 1968 (aged 30) 13 England Chelsea
19 3MF Christian Karembeu 3 December 1970 (aged 27) 31 Spain Real Madrid
20 4FW David Trezeguet 15 October 1977 (aged 20) 4 France Monaco
21 4FW Christophe Dugarry 24 March 1972 (aged 26) 23 France Marseille
22 1GK Lionel Charbonnier 25 October 1966 (aged 31) 1 France Auxerre

[edit] Saudi Arabia

Head coach: Brazil Carlos Alberto Parreira (fired after two matches, replaced by Mohammed Al-Kharashy for the final match)

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club
1 1GK Mohamed Al-Deayea 2 August 1972 (aged 25) 94 Saudi Arabia Al-Ta'ee
2 2DF Mohammed Al-Jahani 28 September 1974 (aged 23) 64 Saudi Arabia Al-Ahli
3 2DF Mohammed Al-Khilaiwi 1 September 1971 (aged 26) 86 Saudi Arabia Al-Ittihad
4 2DF Abdullah Zubromawi 15 November 1973 (aged 24) 83 Saudi Arabia Al-Ahli
5 2DF Ahmad Jamil Madani 6 January 1970 (aged 28) 94 Saudi Arabia Al-Ittihad
6 3MF Fuad Amin (c) 13 October 1972 (aged 25) 95 Saudi Arabia Al-Shabab
7 4FW Ibrahim Al-Shahrani 21 July 1974 (aged 23) 19 Saudi Arabia Al-Ahli
8 4FW Obeid Al-Dosari 2 October 1975 (aged 22) 61 Saudi Arabia Al-Wehda
9 4FW Sami Al-Jaber 11 December 1972 (aged 25) 85 Saudi Arabia Al-Hilal
10 4FW Saeed Al-Owairan 19 August 1967 (aged 30) 55 Saudi Arabia Al-Shabab
11 4FW Fahad Al-Mehallel 11 November 1970 (aged 27) 85 Saudi Arabia Al-Shabab
12 3MF Ibrahim Al-Harbi 10 July 1975 (aged 22) 47 Saudi Arabia Al-Nasr
13 2DF Hussein Sulaimani 23 January 1977 (aged 21) 40 Saudi Arabia Al-Ahli
14 3MF Khalid Al-Muwallid 23 November 1971 (aged 26) 91 Saudi Arabia Al-Ahli
15 4FW Yousuf Al-Thunayan 18 November 1963 (aged 34) 86 Saudi Arabia Al-Hilal
16 3MF Khamis Al-Owairan 8 September 1973 (aged 24) 48 Saudi Arabia Al-Hilal
17 2DF Ahmed Dokhi 25 October 1976 (aged 21) 12 Saudi Arabia Al-Hilal
18 3MF Nawaf Al-Temyat 26 June 1976 (aged 21) 0 Saudi Arabia Al-Hilal
19 2DF Abdulaziz Al-Janoubi 21 July 1974 (aged 23) 3 Saudi Arabia Al-Nasr
20 3MF Hamzah Saleh 19 April 1967 (aged 31) 38 Saudi Arabia Al-Ahli
21 1GK Hussein Al-Sadiq 15 October 1973 (aged 24) 64 Saudi Arabia Al-Qadisiya
22 1GK Tisir Al-Antaif 16 February 1974 (aged 24) 0 Saudi Arabia Al-Ittifaq

[edit] South Africa

Head coach: France Philippe Troussier

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club
1 1GK Hans Vonk 30 January 1970 (aged 28) 0 Netherlands Heerenveen
2 2DF Themba Mnguni 16 December 1973 (aged 24) 3 South Africa Mamelodi Sundowns
3 2DF David Nyathi 22 March 1969 (aged 29) 35 Switzerland St. Gallen
4 2DF Willem Jackson 26 March 1972 (aged 26) 12 South Africa Orlando Pirates
5 2DF Mark Fish 14 March 1974 (aged 24) 37 England Bolton Wanderers
6 4FW Phil Masinga 28 June 1969 (aged 28) 41 Italy Bari
7 3MF Quinton Fortune 21 May 1977 (aged 21) 6 Spain Atlético Madrid
8 3MF Alfred Phiri 22 June 1974 (aged 23) 2 Turkey Vanspor
9 4FW Shaun Bartlett 31 October 1972 (aged 25) 29 South Africa Cape Town Spurs
10 3MF John Moshoeu 18 December 1965 (aged 32) 44 Turkey Fenerbahçe
11 3MF Helman Mkhalele 20 October 1969 (aged 28) 35 Turkey Kayserispor
12 4FW Brendan Augustine 26 October 1971 (aged 26) 26 Austria LASK Linz
13 4FW Delron Buckley 7 December 1977 (aged 20) 0 Germany Bochum
14 4FW Jerry Sikhosana 8 June 1969 (aged 29) 9 South Africa Orlando Pirates
15 3MF Doctor Khumalo 26 June 1967 (aged 30) 43 South Africa Kaizer Chiefs
16 1GK Brian Baloyi 16 March 1974 (aged 24) 8 South Africa Kaizer Chiefs
17 4FW Benni McCarthy 12 November 1977 (aged 20) 10 Netherlands Ajax
18 3MF Lebohang Morula 22 December 1968 (aged 29) 0 Turkey Vanspor
19 2DF Lucas Radebe (c) 12 April 1969 (aged 29) 41 England Leeds United
20 3MF William Mokoena 31 March 1975 (aged 23) 0 South Africa Manning Rangers
21 2DF Pierre Issa 12 September 1975 (aged 22) 1 France Marseille
22 1GK Paul Evans* 28 December 1973 (aged 24) 0 South Africa Superstports Unitas
23 1GK Simon Gopane* 26 December 1970 (aged 27) 1 South Africa Bloemfontein Celtic
  • Andre Arendse (#22) was injured before the start of the tournament. His replacement, Paul Evans, was also injured shortly after arriving as a replacement. Simon Gopane was then called up, and sat on the bench for the last two matches.

[edit] Group D

[edit] Bulgaria

Head coach: Hristo Bonev

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club
1 1GK Zdravko Zdravkov 4 October 1970 (aged 27) 16 Turkey Istanbulspor
2 2DF Radostin Kishishev 30 July 1974 (aged 23) 22 Bulgaria Litex Lovech
3 2DF Trifon Ivanov (c) 27 July 1965 (aged 32) 72 Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
4 2DF Ivaylo Petkov 24 March 1976 (aged 22) 10 Bulgaria Litex Lovech
5 3MF Ivaylo Yordanov 22 April 1968 (aged 30) 38 Portugal Sporting CP
6 3MF Zlatko Yankov 7 June 1966 (aged 32) 67 Turkey Beşiktaş
7 4FW Emil Kostadinov 12 August 1967 (aged 30) 67 Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
8 4FW Hristo Stoichkov 8 February 1966 (aged 32) 70 Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
9 4FW Lyuboslav Penev 31 August 1966 (aged 31) 58 Spain Compostela
10 3MF Krassimir Balakov 29 March 1966 (aged 32) 66 Germany Stuttgart
11 3MF Ilian Iliev 2 July 1968 (aged 29) 15 Turkey Bursaspor
12 1GK Borislav Mikhailov 12 February 1963 (aged 35) 96 Bulgaria Slavia Sofia
13 2DF Gosho Ginchev 2 December 1969 (aged 28) 15 Turkey Antalyaspor
14 3MF Marian Hristov 29 July 1973 (aged 24) 9 Germany Kaiserslautern
15 2DF Adalbert Zafirov 29 September 1969 (aged 28) 6 Germany Arminia Bielefeld
16 3MF Anatoli Nankov 15 July 1969 (aged 28) 15 Bulgaria Lokomotiv Sofia
17 3MF Stoycho Stoilov 15 October 1971 (aged 26) 1 Bulgaria Litex Lovech
18 3MF Daniel Borimirov 15 January 1970 (aged 28) 36 Germany 1860 Munich
19 4FW Georgi Bachev 18 April 1977 (aged 21) 4 Bulgaria Slavia Sofia
20 4FW Georgi Ivanov 2 July 1976 (aged 21) 4 Bulgaria Levski Sofia
21 2DF Rosen Kirilov 4 January 1973 (aged 25) 3 Bulgaria Litex Lovech
22 3MF Milen Petkov 12 January 1974 (aged 24) 5 Bulgaria CSKA Sofia

[edit] Nigeria

Head coach: Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Bora Milutinović

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club
1 1GK Peter Rufai 24 August 1963 (aged 34) 45 Spain Deportivo La Coruña
2 2DF Mobi Oparaku 1 December 1976 (aged 21) 3 Belgium Kapellen
3 2DF Celestine Babayaro 29 August 1978 (aged 19) 6 England Chelsea
4 4FW Nwankwo Kanu 1 August 1976 (aged 21) 7 Italy Internazionale
5 2DF Uche Okechukwu (c) 27 September 1967 (aged 30) 41 Turkey Fenerbahçe
6 2DF Taribo West 26 March 1974 (aged 24) 8 Italy Internazionale
7 3MF Finidi George 15 April 1971 (aged 27) 36 Spain Real Betis
8 3MF Mutiu Adepoju 22 December 1970 (aged 27) 35 Spain Real Sociedad
9 4FW Rashidi Yekini 23 October 1963 (aged 34) 63 Switzerland Zürich
10 3MF Jay-Jay Okocha 14 August 1973 (aged 24) 26 Turkey Fenerbahçe
11 3MF Garba Lawal 22 May 1974 (aged 24) 3 Netherlands Roda JC
12 1GK William Okpara 7 May 1968 (aged 30) 5 South Africa Orlando Pirates
13 3MF Tijjani Babangida 25 September 1973 (aged 24) 4 Netherlands Ajax
14 4FW Daniel Amokachi 30 December 1972 (aged 25) 43 Turkey Beşiktaş
15 3MF Sunday Oliseh 14 September 1974 (aged 23) 22 Netherlands Ajax
16 2DF Uche Okafor 8 August 1967 (aged 30) 33 United States Kansas City Wizards
17 2DF Augustine Eguavoen 19 August 1965 (aged 32) 52 Russia Torpedo Moscow
18 3MF Wilson Oruma 30 December 1976 (aged 21) 4 France Lens
19 2DF Benedict Iroha 29 November 1969 (aged 28) 33 Spain Elche
20 4FW Victor Ikpeba 12 June 1973 (aged 24) 15 France Monaco
21 2DF Godwin Okpara 20 September 1972 (aged 25) 6 France Strasbourg
22 1GK Abiodun Baruwa 16 November 1974 (aged 23) 3 Switzerland Sion

[edit] Paraguay

Head coach: Brazil Paulo César Carpegiani

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club
1 1GK José Luis Chilavert (c) 27 July 1965 (aged 32) 40 Argentina Vélez Sársfield
2 2DF Francisco Arce 2 April 1971 (aged 27) 28 Brazil Palmeiras
3 2DF Catalino Rivarola 30 April 1965 (aged 33) 49 Brazil Grêmio
4 2DF Carlos Gamarra 17 February 1971 (aged 27) 48 Brazil Corinthians
5 2DF Celso Ayala 20 August 1970 (aged 27) 42 Argentina River Plate
6 3MF Edgar Aguilera 28 July 1975 (aged 22) 1 Paraguay Cerro Porteño
7 3MF Julio César Yegros 31 January 1971 (aged 27) 6 Mexico Cruz Azul
8 3MF Arístides Rojas 12 August 1968 (aged 29) 5 Argentina Unión de Santa Fe
9 4FW José Cardozo 19 March 1971 (aged 27) 12 Mexico Toluca
10 3MF Roberto Acuña 25 March 1972 (aged 26) 40 Spain Real Zaragoza
11 2DF Pedro Sarabia 5 July 1975 (aged 22) 20 Argentina River Plate
12 1GK Danilo Aceval 15 September 1975 (aged 22) 3 Argentina Unión de Santa Fe
13 3MF Carlos Paredes 16 July 1976 (aged 21) 3 Paraguay Olimpia
14 2DF Ricardo Rojas 26 January 1971 (aged 27) 6 Argentina Estudiantes
15 4FW Miguel Ángel Benítez 19 May 1970 (aged 28) 32 Spain Espanyol
16 3MF Julio César Enciso 5 August 1974 (aged 23) 4 Brazil Internacional
17 4FW Hugo Brizuela 8 February 1970 (aged 28) 11 Argentina Argentinos Juniors
18 4FW César Ramírez 21 March 1977 (aged 21) 3 Portugal Sporting CP
19 4FW Carlos Morales 4 November 1968 (aged 29) 0 Argentina Gimnasia de Jujuy
20 2DF Denis Caniza 28 August 1974 (aged 23) 8 Paraguay Olimpia
21 4FW Jorge Luis Campos 11 August 1970 (aged 27) 10 China Beijing Guo'an
22 1GK Rubén Ruiz Díaz 11 November 1969 (aged 28) 12 Mexico Monterrey

[edit] Spain

Head coach: Javier Clemente

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club
1 1GK Andoni Zubizarreta (c) 23 October 1961 (aged 36) 123 Spain Valencia
2 2DF Albert Ferrer 6 June 1970 (aged 28) 34 Spain Barcelona
3 2DF Agustín Aranzábal 15 March 1973 (aged 25) 6 Spain Real Sociedad
4 2DF Rafael Alkorta 16 September 1968 (aged 29) 48 Spain Athletic Bilbao
5 2DF Abelardo 19 March 1970 (aged 28) 40 Spain Barcelona
6 2DF Fernando Hierro 23 March 1968 (aged 30) 55 Spain Real Madrid
7 4FW Fernando Morientes 5 April 1976 (aged 22) 2 Spain Real Madrid
8 3MF Julen Guerrero 7 January 1974 (aged 24) 31 Spain Athletic Bilbao
9 4FW Juan Antonio Pizzi 7 June 1968 (aged 30) 21 Spain Barcelona
10 4FW Raúl 27 June 1977 (aged 20) 13 Spain Real Madrid
11 4FW Alfonso 26 September 1972 (aged 25) 26 Spain Real Betis
12 2DF Sergi 28 December 1971 (aged 26) 33 Spain Barcelona
13 1GK Santiago Cañizares 18 December 1969 (aged 28) 10 Spain Real Madrid
14 2DF Iván Campo 21 February 1974 (aged 24) 2 Spain Mallorca
15 2DF Carlos Aguilera 22 May 1969 (aged 29) 4 Spain Atlético Madrid
16 3MF Albert Celades 29 September 1975 (aged 22) 1 Spain Barcelona
17 3MF Joseba Etxeberria 5 September 1977 (aged 20) 4 Spain Athletic Bilbao
18 3MF Guillermo Amor 4 December 1967 (aged 30) 33 Spain Barcelona
19 4FW Kiko 26 April 1972 (aged 26) 20 Spain Atlético Madrid
20 2DF Miguel Ángel Nadal 28 July 1966 (aged 31) 43 Spain Barcelona
21 3MF Luis Enrique 8 May 1970 (aged 28) 35 Spain Barcelona
22 1GK José Molina 8 August 1970 (aged 27) 1 Spain Atlético Madrid

[edit] Group E

[edit] Belgium

Head coach: Georges Leekens

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club
1 1GK Filip De Wilde 5 July 1964 (aged 33) Belgium Anderlecht
2 2DF Bertrand Crasson 5 October 1971 (aged 26) Italy Napoli
3 2DF Lorenzo Staelens 30 April 1964 (aged 34) Belgium Club Brugge
4 2DF Gordan Vidović 23 June 1968 (aged 29) Belgium Mouscron
5 2DF Vital Borkelmans 1 June 1963 (aged 35) Belgium Club Brugge
6 3MF Franky Van Der Elst 30 April 1961 (aged 37) Belgium Club Brugge
7 3MF Marc Wilmots 22 February 1969 (aged 29) Germany Schalke 04
8 4FW Luis Oliveira 24 March 1969 (aged 29) Italy Fiorentina
9 4FW Mbo Mpenza 4 December 1976 (aged 21) Belgium Standard Liège
10 4FW Luc Nilis 25 May 1967 (aged 31) Netherlands PSV
11 3MF Nico Van Kerckhoven 14 December 1970 (aged 27) Belgium Lierse
12 1GK Philippe Vande Walle 22 December 1961 (aged 36) Belgium Eendracht Aalst
13 1GK Dany Verlinden 15 August 1963 (aged 34) Belgium Club Brugge
14 3MF Enzo Scifo 19 February 1966 (aged 32) Belgium Anderlecht
15 3MF Philippe Clement 22 March 1974 (aged 24) Belgium Racing Genk
16 2DF Glen De Boeck 22 August 1971 (aged 26) Belgium Anderlecht
17 2DF Mike Verstraeten 12 August 1967 (aged 30) Belgium Germinal Ekeren
18 4FW Gert Verheyen 20 September 1970 (aged 27) Belgium Club Brugge
19 2DF Eric Van Meir 28 February 1968 (aged 30) Belgium Lierse
20 4FW Émile Mpenza 4 July 1978 (aged 19) Belgium Standard Liège
21 3MF Danny Boffin 10 July 1965 (aged 32) France Metz
22 2DF Eric Deflandre 2 August 1973 (aged 24) Belgium Club Brugge

[edit]  Mexico

Head coach: Manuel Lapuente

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club
1 1GK Jorge Campos 15 October 1966 (aged 31) 106 United States Chicago Fire
2 2DF Claudio Suárez 17 December 1968 (aged 29) 121 Mexico Guadalajara
3 2DF Joel Sánchez 17 August 1974 (aged 23) 20 Mexico Guadalajara
4 3MF Germán Villa 2 April 1973 (aged 25) 36 Mexico América
5 2DF Duilio Davino 21 March 1976 (aged 22) 48 Mexico América
6 3MF Marcelino Bernal 27 May 1962 (aged 36) 72 Mexico Monterrey
7 3MF Ramón Ramírez 5 December 1969 (aged 28) 92 Mexico Guadalajara
8 3MF Alberto García Aspe 11 May 1967 (aged 31) 82 Mexico América
9 4FW Ricardo Peláez 14 March 1963 (aged 35) 41 Mexico América
10 4FW Luis García 1 June 1969 (aged 29) 89 Mexico Atlante
11 4FW Cuauhtémoc Blanco 17 January 1973 (aged 25) 42 Mexico Necaxa
12 1GK Oswaldo Sánchez 21 September 1973 (aged 24) 9 Mexico América
13 2DF Pável Pardo 26 July 1976 (aged 21) 43 Mexico Atlas
14 3MF Raúl Lara 28 February 1973 (aged 25) 24 Mexico América
15 4FW Luis Hernández 22 December 1968 (aged 29) 46 Mexico Necaxa
16 2DF Isaac Terrazas 17 April 1975 (aged 23) 7 Mexico América
17 4FW Francisco Palencia 28 April 1973 (aged 25) 27 Mexico Cruz Azul
18 2DF Salvador Carmona 22 August 1975 (aged 22) 16 Mexico Toluca
19 3MF Braulio Luna 8 September 1974 (aged 23) 15 Mexico UNAM Pumas
20 3MF Jaime Ordiales 23 December 1963 (aged 34) 21 Mexico Toluca
21 3MF Jesús Arellano 8 May 1973 (aged 25) 7 Mexico Guadalajara
22 1GK Óscar Pérez 1 February 1973 (aged 25) 8 Mexico Cruz Azul

[edit] Netherlands

Head coach: Guus Hiddink

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club
1 1GK Edwin van der Sar 29 October 1970 (aged 27) 25 Netherlands Ajax
2 2DF Michael Reiziger 3 May 1973 (aged 25) 26 Spain Barcelona
3 2DF Jaap Stam 17 July 1972 (aged 25) 14 Netherlands PSV
4 2DF Frank de Boer 15 May 1970 (aged 28) 55 Netherlands Ajax
5 2DF Arthur Numan 14 December 1969 (aged 28) 29 Netherlands PSV
6 3MF Wim Jonk 12 December 1966 (aged 31) 42 Netherlands PSV
7 3MF Ronald de Boer 15 May 1970 (aged 28) 41 Netherlands Ajax
8 4FW Dennis Bergkamp 10 May 1969 (aged 29) 57 England Arsenal
9 4FW Patrick Kluivert 1 July 1976 (aged 21) 19 Italy Milan
10 3MF Clarence Seedorf 1 April 1976 (aged 22) 31 Spain Real Madrid
11 3MF Phillip Cocu 29 October 1970 (aged 27) 20 Netherlands PSV
12 3MF Boudewijn Zenden 15 August 1976 (aged 21) 6 Netherlands PSV
13 2DF André Ooijer 11 July 1974 (aged 23) 0 Netherlands PSV
14 4FW Marc Overmars 29 March 1973 (aged 25) 40 England Arsenal
15 2DF Winston Bogarde 22 October 1970 (aged 27) 14 Spain Barcelona
16 3MF Edgar Davids 13 March 1973 (aged 25) 12 Italy Juventus
17 4FW Pierre van Hooijdonk 29 November 1969 (aged 28) 12 England Nottingham Forest
18 1GK Ed de Goeij 20 December 1966 (aged 31) 31 England Chelsea
19 3MF Giovanni van Bronckhorst 5 February 1975 (aged 23) 8 Netherlands Feyenoord
20 3MF Aron Winter 1 March 1967 (aged 31) 72 Italy Internazionale
21 4FW Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink 27 March 1972 (aged 26) 3 England Leeds United
22 1GK Ruud Hesp 31 October 1965 (aged 32) 0 Spain Barcelona

[edit] Korea Republic

Head coach: South Korea Cha Bum-Kun (fired after two matches, replaced by South Korea Kim Pyung-Seok for the final match)

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club
1 1GK Kim Byung-Ji 8 April 1970 (aged 28) 34 South Korea Ulsan Hyundai Horangi
2 3MF Choi Sung-Yong 25 December 1975 (aged 22) 27 South Korea Sangmu FC
3 2DF Lee Lim-Saeng 18 November 1971 (aged 26) 17 South Korea Bucheon SK
4 2DF Choi Young-Il 25 April 1966 (aged 32) 54 South Korea Ulsan Hyundai Horangi
5 2DF Lee Min-Sung 23 June 1973 (aged 24) 29 South Korea Busan Daewoo Royals
6 2DF Yoo Sang-Chul 18 October 1971 (aged 26) 57 South Korea Ulsan Hyundai Horangi
7 3MF Kim Do-Keun 2 March 1972 (aged 26) 13 South Korea Chunnam Dragons
8 3MF Noh Jung-Yoon 28 March 1971 (aged 27) 36 Netherlands NAC Breda
9 4FW Kim Do-Hoon 21 July 1970 (aged 27) 37 Japan Vissel Kobe
10 4FW Choi Yong-Soo 10 September 1973 (aged 24) 33 South Korea Sangmu FC
11 4FW Seo Jung-Won 17 December 1970 (aged 27) 73 France Strasbourg
12 2DF Lee Sang-Hun 11 October 1975 (aged 22) 13 South Korea Anyang LG Cheetahs
13 2DF Kim Tae-Young 8 November 1970 (aged 27) 35 South Korea Chunnam Dragons
14 3MF Ko Jong-Soo 30 October 1978 (aged 19) 22 South Korea Suwon Samsung Bluewings
15 3MF Lee Sang-Yoon 10 April 1969 (aged 29) 28 South Korea Cheonan Ilhwa Chunma
16 2DF Jang Hyung-Seok 7 July 1972 (aged 25) 7 South Korea Ulsan Hyundai Horangi
17 3MF Ha Seok-Ju 20 February 1968 (aged 30) 80 Japan Cerezo Osaka
18 4FW Hwang Sun-Hong 14 July 1968 (aged 29) 80 South Korea Pohang Steelers
19 2DF Jang Dae-Il 9 March 1975 (aged 23) 14 South Korea Cheonan Ilhwa Chunma
20 2DF Hong Myung-Bo 12 February 1969 (aged 29) 94 Japan Bellmare Hiratsuka
21 4FW Lee Dong-Gook 29 April 1979 (aged 19) 0 South Korea Pohang Steelers
22 1GK Seo Dong-Myung 4 May 1974 (aged 24) 21 South Korea Sangmu FC

[edit] Group F

[edit] Germany

Head coach: Berti Vogts

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club
1 1GK Andreas Köpke 12 March 1962 (aged 36) 54 France Marseille
2 2DF Christian Wörns 10 May 1972 (aged 26) 17 Germany Bayer Leverkusen
3 2DF Jörg Heinrich 6 December 1969 (aged 28) 15 Germany Borussia Dortmund
4 2DF Jürgen Kohler 6 October 1965 (aged 32) 101 Germany Borussia Dortmund
5 2DF Thomas Helmer 21 April 1965 (aged 33) 66 Germany Bayern Munich
6 2DF Olaf Thon 1 May 1966 (aged 32) 48 Germany Schalke 04
7 3MF Andreas Möller 2 September 1967 (aged 30) 79 Germany Borussia Dortmund
8 2DF Lothar Matthäus 21 March 1961 (aged 37) 125 Germany Bayern Munich
9 4FW Ulf Kirsten 4 December 1965 (aged 32) 32* Germany Bayer Leverkusen
10 3MF Thomas Häßler 30 May 1966 (aged 32) 93 Germany Karlsruhe
11 4FW Olaf Marschall 19 March 1966 (aged 32) 7* Germany Kaiserslautern
12 1GK Oliver Kahn 15 June 1969 (aged 28) 10 Germany Bayern Munich
13 3MF Jens Jeremies 5 March 1974 (aged 24) 5 Germany 1860 Munich
14 2DF Markus Babbel 8 September 1972 (aged 25) 30 Germany Bayern Munich
15 3MF Steffen Freund 19 January 1970 (aged 28) 21 Germany Borussia Dortmund
16 3MF Dietmar Hamann 27 August 1973 (aged 24) 7 Germany Bayern Munich
17 3MF Christian Ziege 1 February 1972 (aged 26) 37 Italy Milan
18 4FW Jürgen Klinsmann 30 July 1964 (aged 33) 103 England Tottenham Hotspur
19 2DF Stefan Reuter 16 October 1966 (aged 31) 68 Germany Borussia Dortmund
20 4FW Oliver Bierhoff 1 May 1968 (aged 30) 26 Italy Udinese
21 2DF Michael Tarnat 27 October 1969 (aged 28) 12 Germany Bayern Munich
22 1GK Jens Lehmann 10 November 1969 (aged 28) 2 Germany Schalke 04

Note: Kirsten and Marschall also earned additional caps for East Germany (49 and 4, respectively).

[edit] Iran

Head coach: Jalal Talebi

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club
1 1GK Ahmad Reza Abedzadeh 25 May 1966 (aged 32) 66 Iran Persepolis
2 3MF Mehdi Mahdavikia 24 July 1977 (aged 20) 24 Iran Persepolis
3 2DF Naeim Saadavi 16 June 1969 (aged 28) 8 Iran Persepolis
4 2DF Mohammad Khakpour 20 February 1969 (aged 29) 37 Iran Persepolis
5 2DF Afshin Peyrovani 20 February 1970 (aged 28) 37 Iran Persepolis
6 3MF Karim Bagheri 20 February 1974 (aged 24) 44 Germany Arminia Bielefeld
7 3MF Alireza Mansourian 12 December 1971 (aged 26) 33 Iran Esteghlal
8 3MF Sirous Dinmohammadi 2 July 1970 (aged 27) 16 Iran Shahrdari Tabriz
9 3MF Hamid Estili 1 April 1967 (aged 31) 44 Iran Bahman
10 4FW Ali Daei 21 March 1969 (aged 29) 50 Germany Arminia Bielefeld
11 4FW Khodadad Azizi 22 June 1971 (aged 26) 27 Germany Köln
12 1GK Nima Nakisa 1 May 1975 (aged 23) 1 Iran Persepolis
13 4FW Ali Latifi 20 February 1976 (aged 22) 0 Iran Bahman
14 2DF Nader Mohammadkhani 23 August 1963 (aged 34) 16 Iran Polyacryl
15 2DF Ali Akbar Ostad-Asadi 17 September 1965 (aged 32) 29 Iran Zob Ahan
16 3MF Reza Shahroudi 21 February 1972 (aged 26) 34 Iran Persepolis
17 2DF Javad Zarincheh 23 July 1966 (aged 31) 55 Iran Esteghlal
18 3MF Sattar Hamedani 6 June 1974 (aged 24) 3 Iran Bahman
19 4FW Behnam Seraj 19 June 1971 (aged 26) 0 Iran Persepolis
20 2DF Mehdi Pashazadeh 27 December 1973 (aged 24) 4 Iran Esteghlal
21 3MF Mehrdad Minavand 30 November 1975 (aged 22) 23 Iran Persepolis
22 1GK Parviz Broumand 11 September 1972 (aged 25) 0 Iran Esteghlal

[edit] United States

Head coach: Steve Sampson

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club
1 1GK Brad Friedel 18 May 1971 (aged 27) 56 England Liverpool
2 3MF Frankie Hejduk 5 August 1974 (aged 23) 11 United States Tampa Bay Mutiny
3 2DF Eddie Pope 24 December 1973 (aged 24) 23 United States D.C. United
4 2DF Mike Burns 14 September 1970 (aged 27) 73 United States New England Revolution
5 2DF Thomas Dooley 12 May 1961 (aged 37) 77 United States Columbus Crew
6 2DF David Regis 2 December 1968 (aged 29) 2 Germany Karlsruhe
7 4FW Roy Wegerle 19 March 1964 (aged 34) 39 United States Tampa Bay Mutiny
8 3MF Earnie Stewart 28 March 1969 (aged 29) 47 Netherlands NAC Breda
9 4FW Joe-Max Moore 23 February 1971 (aged 27) 68 United States New England Revolution
10 3MF Tab Ramos 21 September 1966 (aged 31) 80 United States MetroStars
11 4FW Eric Wynalda 9 June 1969 (aged 29) 100 United States San Jose Clash
12 2DF Jeff Agoos 2 May 1968 (aged 30) 87 United States D.C. United
13 3MF Cobi Jones 16 June 1970 (aged 27) 107 United States Los Angeles Galaxy
14 3MF Predrag Radosavljević 24 June 1963 (aged 34) 24 United States Kansas City Wizards
15 3MF Chad Deering 2 September 1970 (aged 27) 10 Germany Wolfsburg
16 1GK Juergen Sommer 27 February 1969 (aged 29) 8 United States Columbus Crew
17 2DF Marcelo Balboa 8 August 1967 (aged 30) 126 United States Colorado Rapids
18 1GK Kasey Keller 29 November 1969 (aged 28) 33 England Leicester City
19 3MF Brian Maisonneuve 28 June 1973 (aged 24) 7 United States Columbus Crew
20 4FW Brian McBride 19 June 1972 (aged 25) 21 United States Columbus Crew
21 3MF Claudio Reyna 20 July 1973 (aged 24) 59 Germany Wolfsburg
22 2DF Alexi Lalas 1 June 1970 (aged 28) 98 United States MetroStars

[edit] FR Yugoslavia

Head coach: Slobodan Santrač

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club
1 1GK Ivica Kralj 26 March 1973 (aged 25) 15 Serbia and Montenegro Partizan
2 2DF Zoran Mirković 21 September 1971 (aged 26) 28 Italy Atalanta Bergamo
3 2DF Goran Đorović 11 November 1971 (aged 26) 26 Spain Celta Vigo
4 3MF Slaviša Jokanović 16 August 1968 (aged 29) 33 Spain Tenerife
5 2DF Miroslav Đukić 19 February 1966 (aged 32) 23 Spain Valencia
6 2DF Branko Brnović 8 August 1967 (aged 30) 22 Spain Espanyol
7 3MF Vladimir Jugović 30 August 1969 (aged 28) 24 Italy Lazio
8 3MF Dejan Savićević 15 September 1966 (aged 31) 49 Italy Milan
9 4FW Predrag Mijatović 19 January 1969 (aged 29) 28 Spain Real Madrid
10 3MF Dragan Stojković 3 March 1965 (aged 33) 64 Japan Nagoya Grampus Eight
11 2DF Siniša Mihajlović 20 February 1969 (aged 29) 30 Italy Sampdoria
12 1GK Dragoje Leković 21 November 1967 (aged 30) 13 Spain Sporting Gijón
13 2DF Slobodan Komljenović 2 January 1971 (aged 27) 8 Germany MSV Duisburg
14 2DF Niša Saveljić 23 February 1970 (aged 28) 20 France Bordeaux
15 3MF Ljubinko Drulović 11 September 1968 (aged 29) 16 Portugal Porto
16 3MF Željko Petrović 13 November 1965 (aged 32) 12 Japan Urawa Red Diamonds
17 4FW Savo Milošević 2 September 1973 (aged 24) 28 England Aston Villa
18 3MF Dejan Govedarica 14 February 1972 (aged 26) 20 Italy Lecce
19 3MF Miroslav Stević 7 January 1970 (aged 28) 5 Germany 1860 Munich
20 4FW Dejan Stanković 11 September 1978 (aged 19) 3 Serbia and Montenegro Crvena Zvezda
21 4FW Perica Ognjenović 24 February 1977 (aged 21) 5 Serbia and Montenegro Crvena Zvezda
22 4FW Darko Kovačević 18 November 1973 (aged 24) 19 Spain Real Sociedad

[edit] Group G

[edit] Colombia

Head coach: Hernán Darío Gómez

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club
1 1GK Óscar Córdoba 3 February 1970 (aged 28) Argentina Boca Juniors
2 2DF Iván Córdoba 11 August 1976 (aged 21) Argentina San Lorenzo
3 2DF Ever Palacios 18 January 1969 (aged 29) Colombia Deportivo Cali
4 2DF José Santa 12 November 1970 (aged 27) Colombia Atlético Nacional
5 2DF Jorge Bermúdez 18 June 1971 (aged 26) Argentina Boca Juniors
6 3MF Mauricio Serna 22 January 1968 (aged 30) Argentina Boca Juniors
7 4FW Antony de Ávila 21 December 1962 (aged 35) Ecuador Barcelona
8 3MF John Harold Lozano 30 March 1972 (aged 26) Spain Real Valladolid
9 4FW Adolfo Valencia 6 February 1968 (aged 30) Colombia Independiente Medellín
10 3MF Carlos Valderrama 2 September 1961 (aged 36) United States Miami Fusion
11 4FW Faustino Asprilla 10 November 1969 (aged 28) Italy Parma
12 1GK Miguel Calero 14 April 1971 (aged 27) Colombia Atlético Nacional
13 2DF Wilmer Cabrera 15 September 1967 (aged 30) Colombia Millonarios
14 3MF Jorge Bolaño 28 April 1977 (aged 21) Colombia Atlético Junior
15 4FW Víctor Aristizábal 9 December 1971 (aged 26) Brazil São Paulo
16 2DF Luis Antonio Moreno 25 December 1970 (aged 27) Colombia Deportes Tolima
17 3MF Andrés Estrada 12 November 1967 (aged 30) Colombia Deportivo Cali
18 3MF John Wilmar Pérez 2 February 1970 (aged 28) Colombia Deportivo Cali
19 3MF Freddy Rincón 14 August 1966 (aged 31) Brazil Corinthians
20 4FW Hamilton Ricard 12 January 1974 (aged 24) England Middlesbrough
21 4FW Léider Preciado 26 February 1977 (aged 21) Colombia Santa Fe
22 1GK Farid Mondragón 21 June 1971 (aged 26) Argentina Independiente

[edit] England

Head coach: Glenn Hoddle

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club
1 1GK David Seaman 19 September 1963 (aged 34) 40 England Arsenal
2 2DF Sol Campbell 18 September 1974 (aged 23) 16 England Tottenham Hotspur
3 2DF Graeme Le Saux 17 October 1968 (aged 29) 25 England Chelsea
4 3MF Paul Ince 21 October 1967 (aged 30) 39 England Liverpool
5 2DF Tony Adams 10 October 1966 (aged 31) 51 England Arsenal
6 2DF Gareth Southgate 3 September 1970 (aged 27) 25 England Aston Villa
7 3MF David Beckham 2 May 1975 (aged 23) 15 England Manchester United
8 3MF David Batty 2 December 1968 (aged 29) 31 England Newcastle United
9 4FW Alan Shearer (c) 13 August 1970 (aged 27) 39 England Newcastle United
10 4FW Teddy Sheringham 2 April 1966 (aged 32) 33 England Manchester United
11 3MF Steve McManaman 11 February 1972 (aged 26) 21 England Liverpool
12 2DF Gary Neville 18 February 1975 (aged 23) 27 England Manchester United
13 1GK Nigel Martyn 11 August 1966 (aged 31) 7 England Leeds United
14 3MF Darren Anderton 3 March 1972 (aged 26) 18 England Tottenham Hotspur
15 3MF Paul Merson 20 March 1968 (aged 30) 18 England Middlesbrough
16 3MF Paul Scholes 16 November 1974 (aged 23) 7 England Manchester United
17 3MF Rob Lee 1 February 1966 (aged 32) 17 England Newcastle United
18 2DF Martin Keown 24 July 1966 (aged 31) 18 England Arsenal
19 4FW Les Ferdinand 18 December 1966 (aged 31) 17 England Tottenham Hotspur
20 4FW Michael Owen 14 December 1979 (aged 18) 5 England Liverpool
21 2DF Rio Ferdinand 7 November 1978 (aged 19) 3 England West Ham United
22 1GK Tim Flowers 3 February 1967 (aged 31) 11 England Blackburn Rovers

[edit] Romania

Head coach: Anghel Iordănescu

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club
1 1GK Dumitru Stângaciu 9 August 1964 (aged 33) 5 Turkey Kocaelispor
2 2DF Dan Petrescu 22 December 1967 (aged 30) 68 England Chelsea
3 2DF Cristian Dulca 25 September 1972 (aged 25) 5 Romania Rapid Bucureşti
4 2DF Anton Doboş 13 October 1965 (aged 32) 21 Greece AEK Athens
5 3MF Constantin Gâlcă 8 March 1972 (aged 26) 32 Spain Espanyol
6 2DF Gheorghe Popescu 9 October 1967 (aged 30) 78 Turkey Galatasaray
7 4FW Marius Lăcătuş 5 April 1964 (aged 34) 81 Romania Steaua Bucureşti
8 3MF Dorinel Munteanu 25 June 1968 (aged 29) 63 Germany Köln
9 4FW Viorel Moldovan 8 July 1972 (aged 25) 24 England Coventry City
10 3MF Gheorghe Hagi 5 February 1965 (aged 33) 111 Turkey Galatasaray
11 4FW Adrian Ilie 20 April 1974 (aged 24) 20 Spain Valencia
12 1GK Bogdan Stelea 5 December 1967 (aged 30) 46 Spain Salamanca
13 2DF Liviu Ciobotariu 26 March 1971 (aged 27) 4 Romania Naţional Bucureşti
14 3MF Radu Niculescu 2 March 1975 (aged 23) 11 Romania Naţional Bucureşti
15 3MF Lucian Marinescu 24 June 1972 (aged 25) 4 Romania Rapid Bucureşti
16 3MF Gabriel Popescu 23 December 1973 (aged 24) 12 Spain Salamanca
17 4FW Ilie Dumitrescu 6 January 1969 (aged 29) 62 Mexico Atlante
18 3MF Iulian Filipescu 29 March 1974 (aged 24) 15 Turkey Galatasaray
19 3MF Ovidiu Stîngă 5 December 1972 (aged 25) 19 Netherlands PSV
20 2DF Tibor Selymes 14 May 1970 (aged 28) 44 Belgium Anderlecht
21 4FW Gheorghe Craioveanu 14 February 1968 (aged 30) 18 Spain Real Sociedad
22 1GK Florin Prunea 8 August 1968 (aged 29) 35 Romania Universitatea Craiova

[edit] Tunisia

Head coach: Poland Henryk Kasperczak (fired after two matches, replaced by Ali Selmi for the final match)

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club
1 1GK Chokri El Ouaer 15 August 1966 (aged 31) 51 Tunisia Espérance
2 4FW Imed Ben Younes 16 June 1974 (aged 23) 9 Tunisia Étoile Sahel
3 2DF Sami Trabelsi 4 February 1968 (aged 30) 45 Tunisia CS Sfaxien
4 2DF Mounir Boukadida 24 October 1967 (aged 30) 30 Tunisia Étoile Sahel
5 2DF Hatem Trabelsi 25 January 1977 (aged 21) 2 Tunisia CS Sfaxien
6 2DF Ferid Chouchane 19 April 1973 (aged 25) 26 Tunisia Étoile Sahel
7 2DF Tarek Thabet 16 August 1971 (aged 26) 43 Tunisia Espérance
8 3MF Zoubeir Baya 15 May 1971 (aged 27) 44 Germany Freiburg
9 4FW Riadh Jelassi 7 July 1971 (aged 26) 13 Tunisia Étoile Sahel
10 3MF Kaies Ghodhbane 7 January 1976 (aged 22) 46 Tunisia Étoile Sahel
11 4FW Adel Sellimi 16 November 1972 (aged 25) 57 Spain Real Jaén
12 4FW Mourad Melki 9 May 1975 (aged 23) 2 Tunisia Olympique Béja
13 3MF Riadh Bouazizi 8 April 1973 (aged 25) 24 Tunisia Étoile Sahel
14 3MF Sirajeddine Chihi 16 April 1970 (aged 28) 47 Tunisia Espérance
15 3MF Skander Souayah 20 November 1972 (aged 25) 31 Tunisia CS Sfaxien
16 1GK Radhouane Salhi 18 December 1967 (aged 30) 5 Tunisia Étoile Sahel
17 3MF José Clayton 21 March 1974 (aged 24) 4 Tunisia Étoile Sahel
18 4FW Mehdi Ben Slimane 1 January 1974 (aged 24) 32 Germany Freiburg
19 3MF Faysal Ben Ahmed 7 March 1973 (aged 25) 2 Tunisia Espérance
20 2DF Sabri Jaballah 28 June 1973 (aged 24) 20 Tunisia Club Africain
21 2DF Khaled Badra 8 January 1965 (aged 33) 26 Tunisia Espérance
22 1GK Ali Boumnijel 13 April 1966 (aged 32) 12 France Bastia

[edit] Group H

[edit] Argentina

Head coach: Daniel Passarella

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club
1 1GK Carlos Roa 15 August 1969 (aged 28) Spain Mallorca
2 2DF Roberto Ayala 14 April 1973 (aged 25) Italy Napoli
3 2DF José Chamot 17 May 1969 (aged 29) Italy Lazio
4 2DF Mauricio Pineda 13 July 1975 (aged 22) Italy Udinese
5 3MF Matías Almeyda 21 December 1973 (aged 24) Italy Lazio
6 2DF Roberto Néstor Sensini 12 October 1966 (aged 31) Italy Parma
7 4FW Claudio López 17 July 1974 (aged 23) Spain Valencia
8 3MF Diego Simeone 28 April 1970 (aged 28) Italy Internazionale
9 4FW Gabriel Batistuta 1 February 1969 (aged 29) Italy Fiorentina
10 3MF Ariel Ortega 4 March 1974 (aged 24) Spain Valencia
11 3MF Juan Sebastián Verón 9 March 1975 (aged 23) Italy Sampdoria
12 1GK Germán Burgos 16 April 1969 (aged 29) Argentina River Plate
13 2DF Pablo Paz 27 January 1973 (aged 25) Spain Tenerife
14 2DF Nelson Vivas 18 October 1969 (aged 28) Switzerland Lugano
15 3MF Leonardo Astrada 6 January 1970 (aged 28) Argentina River Plate
16 3MF Sergio Berti 17 February 1969 (aged 29) Argentina River Plate
17 1GK Pablo Cavallero 13 April 1974 (aged 24) Argentina Vélez Sársfield
18 4FW Abel Balbo 1 June 1966 (aged 32) Italy Roma
19 4FW Hernán Crespo 5 July 1975 (aged 22) Italy Parma
20 3MF Marcelo Gallardo 18 January 1976 (aged 22) Argentina River Plate
21 4FW Marcelo Delgado 24 March 1973 (aged 25) Argentina Racing
22 2DF Javier Zanetti 10 August 1973 (aged 24) Italy Internazionale

[edit] Croatia

Head coach: Miroslav Blažević

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club
1 1GK Dražen Ladić 1 January 1963 (aged 35) 41 Croatia Croatia Zagreb
2 4FW Petar Krpan 1 July 1974 (aged 23) 1 Croatia Osijek
3 3MF Anthony Šerić 15 January 1979 (aged 19) 3 Croatia Hajduk Split
4 2DF Igor Štimac 6 September 1967 (aged 30) 29 England Derby County
5 2DF Goran Jurić 5 February 1963 (aged 35) 11 Croatia Croatia Zagreb
6 2DF Slaven Bilić 11 September 1968 (aged 29) 36 England Everton
7 3MF Aljoša Asanović 14 December 1965 (aged 32) 39 Italy Napoli
8 3MF Robert Prosinečki 12 January 1969 (aged 29) 29 Croatia Croatia Zagreb
9 4FW Davor Šuker 1 January 1968 (aged 30) 36 Spain Real Madrid
10 3MF Zvonimir Boban 8 October 1968 (aged 29) 35 Italy Milan
11 3MF Silvio Marić 20 March 1975 (aged 23) 7 Croatia Croatia Zagreb
12 1GK Marijan Mrmić 6 May 1965 (aged 33) 12 Turkey Beşiktaş
13 3MF Mario Stanić 10 April 1972 (aged 26) 16 Italy Parma
14 2DF Zvonimir Soldo 2 November 1967 (aged 30) 26 Germany Stuttgart
15 2DF Igor Tudor 16 April 1978 (aged 20) 5 Croatia Hajduk Split
16 4FW Ardian Kozniku 27 October 1967 (aged 30) 7 France Bastia
17 3MF Robert Jarni 26 October 1968 (aged 29) 38 Spain Real Betis
18 2DF Zoran Mamić 30 September 1971 (aged 26) 6 Germany Bochum
19 4FW Goran Vlaović 7 August 1972 (aged 25) 28 Spain Valencia
20 2DF Dario Šimić 12 November 1975 (aged 22) 17 Croatia Croatia Zagreb
21 3MF Krunoslav Jurčić 26 November 1969 (aged 28) 9 Croatia Croatia Zagreb
22 1GK Vladimir Vasilj 6 July 1975 (aged 22) 1 Croatia Hrvatski Dragovoljac

[edit] Jamaica

Head coach: Brazil Renê Simões

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club
1 1GK Warren Barrett 9 July 1970 (aged 27) 128 Jamaica Violet Kickers
2 2DF Stephen Malcolm 2 May 1970 (aged 28) 62 Jamaica Seba United
3 3MF Chris Dawes 31 May 1974 (aged 24) Jamaica Galaxy
4 2DF Linval Dixon 14 September 1971 (aged 26) 104 Jamaica Hazard
5 2DF Ian Goodison 21 November 1972 (aged 25) 55 Jamaica Olympic Gardens
6 3MF Fitzroy Simpson 26 February 1970 (aged 28) 23 England Portsmouth
7 3MF Peter Cargill 2 March 1964 (aged 34) 76 Jamaica Harbour View
8 4FW Marcus Gayle 27 September 1970 (aged 27) 5 England Wimbledon
9 4FW Andy Williams 23 September 1977 (aged 20) 25 United States Columbus Crew
10 4FW Walter Boyd 1 January 1972 (aged 26) 57 Jamaica Arnett Gardens
11 3MF Theodore Whitmore 5 August 1972 (aged 25) 76 Jamaica Seba United
12 2DF Dean Sewell 13 April 1972 (aged 26) 4 Jamaica Constant Spring
13 1GK Aaron Lawrence 11 August 1970 (aged 27) 17 Jamaica Reno
14 1GK Donovan Ricketts 7 June 1977 (aged 21) 0 Jamaica Wadadah
15 2DF Ricardo Gardner 25 September 1978 (aged 19) 34 Jamaica Harbour View
16 3MF Robbie Earle 27 January 1965 (aged 33) 8 England Wimbledon
17 4FW Onandi Lowe 2 December 1973 (aged 24) 30 Jamaica Harbour View
18 4FW Deon Burton 25 October 1976 (aged 21) 18 England Derby County
19 2DF Frank Sinclair 3 December 1971 (aged 26) 5 England Chelsea
20 3MF Darryl Powell 15 November 1971 (aged 26) 2 England Derby County
21 2DF Durrant Brown 8 July 1964 (aged 33) 125 Jamaica Wadadah
22 4FW Paul Hall 3 July 1972 (aged 25) 23 England Portsmouth

[edit] Japan

Head coach: Japan Takeshi Okada

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club
1 1GK Nobuyuki Kojima 17 January 1966 (aged 32) 5 Japan Bellmare Hiratsuka
2 2DF Akira Narahashi 26 November 1971 (aged 26) 29 Japan Kashima Antlers
3 2DF Naoki Soma 19 July 1971 (aged 26) 50 Japan Kashima Antlers
4 2DF Masami Ihara 18 September 1967 (aged 30) 116 Japan Yokohama Marinos
5 2DF Norio Omura 6 September 1969 (aged 28) 31 Japan Yokohama Marinos
6 3MF Motohiro Yamaguchi 29 January 1969 (aged 29) 56 Japan Yokohama Flugels
7 3MF Teruyoshi Ito 31 August 1974 (aged 23) 2 Japan Shimizu S-Pulse
8 3MF Hidetoshi Nakata 22 January 1977 (aged 21) 21 Japan Bellmare Hiratsuka
9 4FW Masashi Nakayama 23 September 1967 (aged 30) 27 Japan Jubilo Iwata
10 3MF Hiroshi Nanami 28 November 1972 (aged 25) 44 Japan Jubilo Iwata
11 3MF Shinji Ono 27 September 1979 (aged 18) 2 Japan Urawa Red Diamonds
12 4FW Wagner Lopes 29 January 1969 (aged 29) 10 Japan Bellmare Hiratsuka
13 3MF Toshihiro Hattori 23 September 1973 (aged 24) 6 Japan Jubilo Iwata
14 4FW Masayuki Okano 25 July 1972 (aged 25) 25 Japan Urawa Red Diamonds
15 3MF Hiroaki Morishima 30 April 1972 (aged 26) 36 Japan Cerezo Osaka
16 2DF Toshihide Saito 20 April 1973 (aged 25) 14 Japan Shimizu S-Pulse
17 2DF Yutaka Akita 6 August 1970 (aged 27) 27 Japan Kashima Antlers
18 4FW Shoji Jo 17 June 1975 (aged 22) 24 Japan Yokohama Marinos
19 2DF Eisuke Nakanishi 23 June 1973 (aged 24) 7 Japan JEF United Ichihara
20 1GK Yoshikatsu Kawaguchi 15 August 1975 (aged 22) 27 Japan Yokohama Marinos
21 1GK Seigo Narazaki 15 April 1976 (aged 22) 2 Japan Yokohama Flugels
22 3MF Takashi Hirano 15 July 1974 (aged 23) 10 Japan Nagoya Grampus Eight

[edit] Player representation by league

Country Players Percentage Outside national squad
Total 704
England 75 10.65% 53
Italy 70 9.94% 50
Spain 70 9.94% 48
Germany 53 7.53% 35
Japan 30 4.26% 8
France 29 4.12% 20
Mexico 26 3.69% 5
Netherlands 23 3.27% 13
Saudi Arabia 22 3.13% 0
USA 21 2.98% 5
Argentina 20 2.84% 14
Others 265 37.64%

The English, Spanish, Japanese and Saudi Arabian squads were made up entirely of players from the respective countries' domestic leagues. The Nigeria squad was made up entirely of players employed by overseas clubs. Although Turkey and Portugal failed to qualify for the finals, their domestic leagues were represented by 18 and 9 players respectively: altogether, there were 38 national leagues who had players in the tournament.

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