1999 FIFA World Youth Championship squads

Below are the rosters for the 1999 FIFA World Youth Championship tournament in Nigeria.

Group A

Costa Rica

Head coach: Carlos Watson

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 1GK Jairo Villegas 16 February 1980 (aged 19) Municipal Liberia 2 2DF Mauricio Garita 5 May 1979 (aged 19) Herediano 3 3MF Pablo César Rodríguez 10 December 1979 (aged 19) Guanacaste 4 2DF Alan Meléndez 19 July 1980 (aged 18) Deportivo Saprissa 5 2DF Alexander Castro 14 February 1979 (aged 20) Alajuelense 6 2DF Gilberto Martínez 1 October 1979 (aged 19) Deportivo Saprissa 7 3MF Mauricio Alpízar 30 January 1979 (aged 20) Ramonense 8 4FW Esteban Santana 6 April 1980 (aged 18) Deportivo Saprissa 9 3MF José Ugarte 11 February 1980 (aged 19) Herediano 10 3MF Minor Díaz 26 December 1980 (aged 18) Santa Barbara 11 3MF Danny Fonseca 7 November 1979 (aged 19) Cartaginés 12 2DF Robert Arias 18 March 1980 (aged 19) Herediano 13 2DF Alberto Brenes 18 March 1979 (aged 20) Cartaginés 14 3MF Mario Víquez 4 May 1979 (aged 19) Alajuelense 15 2DF Juan Bautista Esquivel 12 August 1980 (aged 18) Deportivo Saprissa 16 4FW Winston Parks 12 October 1981 (aged 17) Limón 17 3MF Luis Venegas 16 August 1980 (aged 18) Plaza Acosta 18 1GK Greivin Cruz 13 January 1979 (aged 20) Pérez Zeledón

Germany

Head coach: Bernd Stöber

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 1GK Timo Hildebrand 5 April 1979 (aged 19) Stuttgart 2 2DF Alexander Rosen 10 April 1979 (aged 19) Eintracht Frankfurt 3 2DF Thorsten Schramm 19 February 1979 (aged 20) Duisburg 4 2DF Marcel Rapp 16 April 1979 (aged 19) Karlsruhe 5 2DF Thomas Lechner 9 January 1979 (aged 20) Kaiserslautern 6 2DF Michael Stuckmann 1 September 1979 (aged 19) Wattenscheid 7 2DF Andreas Voss 27 February 1979 (aged 20) Bayer Leverkusen 8 3MF Michael Rothholz 25 August 1979 (aged 19) Borussia Dortmund 9 3MF Michael Mutzel 27 September 1979 (aged 19) Eintracht Frankfurt 10 3MF Patrick Falk 8 February 1980 (aged 19) Bayer Leverkusen 11 3MF Tobias Schäper 24 October 1979 (aged 19) Arminia Bielefeld 12 1GK Stefan Wessels 28 February 1979 (aged 20) Bayern Munich 13 2DF Sebastian Kaul 17 October 1979 (aged 19) Uerdingen 14 3MF Martin Forkel 22 July 1979 (aged 19) Greuther Fürth 15 4FW Christian Timm 27 February 1979 (aged 20) Borussia Dortmund 16 4FW Enrico Kern 12 March 1979 (aged 20) Tennis Borussia Berlin 17 4FW Mahmut Yilmaz 6 October 1979 (aged 19) Hamburg 18 4FW Andreas Gensler 13 August 1979 (aged 19) Bayer Leverkusen

Nigeria

Head coaches: Thijs Libregts & Olatunde Nurudeen Disu

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 1GK Sam Okoye 1 May 1980 (aged 18) Enugu Rangers 2 3MF Samuel Okunowo 1 March 1979 (aged 20) Barcelona 3 2DF Ikenna Eneh 15 February 1980 (aged 19) Enugu Rangers 4 2DF Obinna Okpala 15 July 1979 (aged 19) Celtic 5 2DF John Aranka 23 December 1980 (aged 18) Eagle Cement 6 2DF Ozuah Ikemefuna 24 December 1981 (aged 17) Jasper 7 4FW Haruna Babangida 1 October 1982 (aged 16) Barcelona 8 4FW Hashimu Garba 14 April 1980 (aged 18) Verona 9 3MF Gabriel Melkam 13 March 1980 (aged 19) Wattenscheid 10 3MF Abubakar Musa 17 January 1979 (aged 20) Eagle Cement 11 4FW Ganiyu Shittu 22 December 1979 (aged 19) Fortuna Düsseldorf 12 1GK Dominic Oruma 17 July 1980 (aged 18) Sharks 13 3MF Pius Ikedia 11 July 1980 (aged 18) ASEC Mimosas 14 2DF Joseph Yobo 6 September 1980 (aged 18) Standard Liège 15 2DF Rabiu Afolabi 18 April 1980 (aged 18) Standard Liège 16 2DF Iloenusi Chikelue 13 October 1980 (aged 18) Fenerbahçe 17 4FW Julius Aghahowa 12 February 1982 (aged 17) Bendel Insurance 18 4FW Eddy Dombraye 11 November 1979 (aged 19) ŁKS Łódź

Paraguay

Head coach: Mario Jacquet

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 1GK Christian Florentín 2 May 1979 (aged 19) Cerro Cora 2 2DF Emilio Martínez 10 April 1981 (aged 17) Nacional 3 2DF Roberto Blanco 17 April 1980 (aged 18) Sportivo Luqueño 4 2DF Paulo da Silva 1 February 1980 (aged 19) Perugia 5 3MF Rubén Maldonado 25 April 1979 (aged 19) Olimpia Asunción 6 3MF Ever Giménez 20 April 1979 (aged 19) Sportivo San Lorenzo 7 4FW Sergio Fernández 31 July 1979 (aged 19) Cerro Cora 8 3MF Isidro Candia 15 May 1979 (aged 19) Sportivo Luqueño 9 4FW Roque Santa Cruz 16 August 1981 (aged 17) Olimpia Asunción 10 3MF Francisco Escobar 3 December 1979 (aged 19) Sportivo Luqueño 11 4FW Nelson Cuevas 10 January 1980 (aged 19) River Plate 12 1GK Roberto Bagnoli 16 February 1980 (aged 19) Sportivo Iteño 13 4FW Nelson Vera 7 October 1979 (aged 19) Nacional 14 2DF Elvis Marecos 15 February 1980 (aged 19) Sportivo Iteño 15 4FW Salvador Cabañas 5 August 1980 (aged 18) Club 12 de Octubre 16 3MF Jorge Brítez 8 February 1981 (aged 18) Club 12 de Octubre 17 2DF Walter Fretes 27 February 1979 (aged 20) Olimpia Asunción 18 4FW Miguel Domínguez 30 September 1979 (aged 19) Club Atlético Tembetary

Group B

Argentina

Head coach: José Pekerman

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 1GK Franco Costanzo 5 September 1980 (aged 18) River Plate 2 2DF Carlos Roldán 12 September 1979 (aged 19) Lanús 3 2DF Gabriel Milito 7 September 1980 (aged 18) Independiente 4 2DF Juan Fernández 3 May 1980 (aged 18) Estudiantes La Plata 5 3MF Esteban Cambiasso 18 August 1980 (aged 18) Independiente 6 2DF Fernando Crosa 28 February 1979 (aged 20) Newell's Old Boys 7 4FW Luciano Galletti 9 April 1980 (aged 18) Estudiantes La Plata 8 3MF Aldo Duscher 22 March 1979 (aged 20) Sporting CP 9 4FW Sixto Peralta 16 April 1979 (aged 19) Huracán 10 4FW Daniel Montenegro 28 March 1979 (aged 20) Huracán 11 2DF Germán Rivarola 18 April 1979 (aged 19) Rosario Central 12 1GK Sebastián Saja 5 June 1979 (aged 19) San Lorenzo 13 3MF Javier Villarreal 1 March 1979 (aged 20) Talleres de Córdoba 14 2DF Cristian Grabinski 12 January 1980 (aged 19) Newell's Old Boys 15 3MF Luis Zubeldía 13 January 1981 (aged 18) Lanús 16 4FW Ernesto Farías 29 May 1980 (aged 18) Estudiantes La Plata 17 4FW Sebastián Flores Coronel 11 April 1979 (aged 19) Rosario Central 18 4FW Federico Insúa 3 January 1980 (aged 19) Argentinos Juniors

Croatia

Head coach: Martin Novoselac

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 1GK Stipe Pletikosa 8 January 1979 (aged 20) Hajduk Split 2 2DF Darko Miladin 1 April 1979 (aged 20) Hajduk Split 3 2DF Kristijan Polovanec 10 October 1979 (aged 19) Croatia Zagreb 4 2DF Goran Sablić 4 August 1979 (aged 19) Hajduk Split 5 2DF Andre Mijatović 3 December 1979 (aged 19) Rijeka 6 3MF Anthony Šerić 15 January 1979 (aged 20) Hajduk Split 7 4FW Mihael Mikić 6 January 1980 (aged 19) Croatia Zagreb 8 3MF Jurica Vranješ 31 January 1980 (aged 19) Osijek 9 4FW Igor Budan 22 April 1980 (aged 18) Rijeka 10 3MF Josip Balatinac 7 March 1979 (aged 20) Osijek 11 4FW Zvonimir Deranja 22 September 1979 (aged 19) Hajduk Split 12 1GK Hrvoje Sunara 4 May 1979 (aged 19) Hajduk Split 13 2DF Silvester Sabolčki 12 November 1979 (aged 19) Varteks 14 3MF Srđan Andrić 5 January 1980 (aged 19) Hajduk Split 15 3MF Ivica Banović 2 August 1980 (aged 18) NK Zagreb 16 4FW Saša Bjelanović 11 June 1979 (aged 19) Zadarkomerc 17 2DF Hrvoje Vuković 25 July 1979 (aged 19) Varteks 18 4FW Kruno Lovrek 11 September 1979 (aged 19) NK Zagreb

Ghana

Head coach: Giuseppe Dossena

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 1GK Sammy Adjei 1 September 1980 (aged 18) Hearts of Oak 2 2DF Karim Abdul 5 February 1980 (aged 19) Kongsvinger 3 4FW Baffour Gyan 2 July 1980 (aged 18) Kalamata 4 2DF Kofi Amoako 26 March 1979 (aged 20) Goldfields 5 2DF Abdul Issah 4 November 1980 (aged 18) Udinese 6 3MF Ibrahim Abdul Razak 2 October 1980 (aged 18) Ebusua Dwarfs 7 4FW Mohammed Abdulai 4 December 1980 (aged 18) Borussia Dortmund 8 2DF Hamza Mohammed 5 November 1980 (aged 18) Real Tamale United 9 3MF Theophilus Amuzu 22 November 1980 (aged 18) Standard Liège 10 3MF Stephen Appiah 24 December 1980 (aged 18) Udinese 11 2DF Aziz Ansah 7 October 1980 (aged 18) Harelbeke 12 3MF Laryea Kingston 7 November 1980 (aged 18) Great Olympics 13 4FW Johnson Eku 17 September 1980 (aged 18) Electricity 14 4FW Skelley Tutu Adu 10 August 1979 (aged 19) Saint-Gilloise 15 2DF George Blay 7 August 1980 (aged 18) Standard Liège 16 1GK Osei Boateng 19 May 1981 (aged 17) Great Olympics 17 4FW Peter Ofori Quaye 21 March 1980 (aged 19) Olympiacos 18 4FW Owusu Afriyie 1 September 1980 (aged 18) Málaga

Kazakhstan

Head coach: Vladimir Fomichyov

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 1GK David Loria 31 October 1981 (aged 17) Astana 2 Denis Proskurin 3 April 1979 (aged 20) Semey 3 2DF Igor Soloshenko 22 May 1979 (aged 19) Shakhter 4 2DF Aleksandr Kuchma 9 December 1980 (aged 18) Taraz 5 Sergey Gorbanev 27 November 1979 (aged 19) Taraz 6 3MF Ali Aliyev 27 October 1980 (aged 18) Kairat Almaty 7 2DF Maksim Samchenko 5 May 1979 (aged 19) Vostok 8 Andrey Issayev 3 May 1980 (aged 18) Kairat Almaty 9 3MF Andrei Travin 27 April 1979 (aged 19) Kairat Almaty 10 Alikhan Akkazynov 23 October 1979 (aged 19) Kairat Almaty 11 Yevgeniy Tarassov 25 March 1979 (aged 20) Kairat Almaty 12 Yerlan Urazayev 4 April 1979 (aged 19) Kairat Almaty 13 2DF Aidar Kumisbekov 9 February 1979 (aged 20) Kairat Almaty 14 Dmitriy Kichshenko 29 March 1979 (aged 20) Aktobe 15 Murat Dinayev 8 January 1980 (aged 19) Zhiger Shymkent 16 Vitaliy Artemov 16 February 1979 (aged 20) Kairat Almaty 17 Konstantin Zemtsov 24 July 1980 (aged 18) Kairat Almaty 18 1GK Denis Solovarenko 4 April 1979 (aged 19) Kairat Almaty

Group C

Australia

Head coach: Les Scheinflug

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 1GK Anthony Breaden 7 March 1979 (aged 20) Adelaide City 2 2DF Brett Emerton 22 February 1979 (aged 20) Sydney Olympic 3 2DF Lindsay Wilson 4 May 1979 (aged 19) Canberra Cosmos 4 3MF Simon Colosimo 8 January 1979 (aged 20) Carlton S.C. 5 2DF Eddy Bosnar 29 April 1980 (aged 18) Northern Spirit 6 Paul Wearne 14 March 1980 (aged 19) Northern Spirit 7 3MF Jason Čulina 5 August 1980 (aged 18) Sydney Olympic 8 3MF Vincenzo Grella 5 October 1979 (aged 19) Empoli 9 4FW Mark Bresciano 11 February 1980 (aged 19) Carlton 10 4FW John Maisano 6 January 1979 (aged 20) Westerlo 11 3MF Mile Sterjovski 27 May 1979 (aged 19) Sydney United 12 David Terminello 30 August 1980 (aged 18) Adelaide City 13 Michael Cunico 17 March 1979 (aged 20) Northern Spirit 14 4FW Danny Invincibile 31 March 1979 (aged 20) Marconi Stallions 15 Christian Care 21 March 1979 (aged 20) Marconi Stallions 16 3MF Joel Griffiths 21 August 1979 (aged 19) Sydney United 17 2DF Mark Byrnes 8 February 1982 (aged 17) NSW Institute of Sport 18 1GK Michael Turnbull 24 March 1981 (aged 18) Australian Institute of Sport

Mexico

Head coach: Jesus Del Muro

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 1GK Christian Martínez 16 October 1979 (aged 19) Cuautitlán 2 2DF Mario Méndez 1 June 1979 (aged 19) Atlas 3 2DF Oscar Mascorro 11 February 1980 (aged 19) Toros Neza 4 2DF Rafael Márquez 13 February 1979 (aged 20) Atlas 5 3MF Carlos Adrián Morales 6 September 1979 (aged 19) Monarcas Morelia 6 3MF Gerardo Torrado 30 April 1979 (aged 19) UNAM Pumas 7 José Alejandro Nava 20 September 1979 (aged 19) Club Tijuana 8 3MF Cesáreo Victorino 19 March 1979 (aged 20) Pachuca 9 4FW Jesús Mendoza 10 January 1979 (aged 20) Club León 10 3MF Juan Pablo Rodríguez 7 August 1979 (aged 19) Atlas 11 4FW Daniel Osorno 16 March 1979 (aged 20) Atlas 12 1GK Juan de Dios Ibarra 14 February 1979 (aged 20) Saltillo 13 Luis González 28 June 1980 (aged 18) UNAM Pumas 14 3MF Eduardo Rodríguez 13 September 1979 (aged 19) U.A.T. 15 Jonathan Martínez 21 February 1979 (aged 20) América 16 Rodolfo Pacheco 7 May 1979 (aged 19) UNAM Pumas 17 2DF Margarito González 3 March 1979 (aged 20) Tapatio 18 2DF Héctor Reynoso 3 October 1980 (aged 18) Guadalajara

Ireland, Republic of

Head coach: Brian Kerr

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 1GK Alex O'Reilly 5 September 1979 (aged 19) West Ham United 2 2DF Thomas Heary 14 February 1979 (aged 20) Huddersfield Town 3 Keith Doyle 20 July 1979 (aged 19) St. Patrick's Athletic 4 2DF Jason Gavin 14 March 1980 (aged 19) Middlesbrough 5 2DF Gary Doherty 31 January 1980 (aged 19) Luton Town 6 3MF Barry Quinn 9 May 1979 (aged 19) Coventry City 7 3MF Stephen McPhail 9 December 1979 (aged 19) Leeds United 8 Garry Crossley 5 February 1980 (aged 19) Celtic 9 4FW Liam George 2 February 1979 (aged 20) Luton Town 10 4FW Robbie Keane 8 July 1980 (aged 18) Wolverhampton Wanderers 11 3MF Damien Duff 2 March 1979 (aged 20) Blackburn Rovers 12 3MF Richie Baker 17 April 1980 (aged 18) Shelbourne 13 3MF Colin Healy 14 March 1980 (aged 19) Celtic 14 4FW Richard Sadlier 14 January 1979 (aged 20) Millwall 15 3MF Ryan Casey 3 January 1979 (aged 20) Swansea City 16 1GK Dean Delany 15 September 1980 (aged 18) Everton 17 Paul Donnolly 31 August 1979 (aged 19) Leeds United 18 2DF Barry Ferguson 7 September 1979 (aged 19) Coventry City

Saudi Arabia

Head coach: Pieter Hamberg

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 1GK Mabrouk Zaid 11 February 1979 (aged 20) Al-Riyadh 2 2DF Fouzi Al-Shehri 15 May 1980 (aged 18) Al Qadisiya 3 Ahmed Albahri 18 September 1980 (aged 18) Al Ittifaq 4 Bandr Al-Mutairi 9 July 1980 (aged 18) Al-Hilal 5 Tariq Omar 20 July 1980 (aged 18) Al Ittihad 6 Fahad Al-Subaie 15 November 1979 (aged 19) Al Shabab 7 2DF Saleh Al-Saqri 23 January 1979 (aged 20) Al Ittihad 8 Saad Al-Shehri 9 January 1980 (aged 19) Al Ittifaq 9 Mohamad Dabo 28 May 1979 (aged 19) Al Ahly 10 Bader Al-Hagbani 17 January 1979 (aged 20) Al-Nasr 11 Talal Al-Abdulaziz 16 December 1979 (aged 19) Al-Nasr 12 Turki Al-Shayei 28 August 1979 (aged 19) Al-Hilal 13 Omar Al-Garni 29 April 1979 (aged 19) Al Ittihad 14 Mansour Al-Shahrani 16 May 1979 (aged 19) Al-Hilal 15 3MF Fahad Al-Zahrani 2 February 1979 (aged 20) Al Ahly 16 Faisal Al-Obaili 8 February 1979 (aged 20) Al Shabab 17 Abdulrahman Al-Abeah 28 May 1979 (aged 19) Al Ittifaq 18 1GK Bandar Al-Mas 11 May 1980 (aged 18) Al-Hilal

Group D

South Korea

Head coach: Cho Young-Jeung

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 1GK Kim Yong-Dae 11 October 1979 (aged 19) Yonsei University 2 2DF An Hong-Chan 22 January 1980 (aged 19) Sungkyunkwan University 3 2DF Lee Bum-Jik 11 February 1979 (aged 20) Daegu University 4 2DF Shin Dong-Keun 15 February 1981 (aged 18) Chunggu High School 5 2DF Park Dong-Hyuk 18 April 1979 (aged 19) Korea University 6 2DF Song Chong-Gug 20 February 1979 (aged 20) Yonsei University 7 3MF Seo Ki-Bok 28 January 1979 (aged 20) Yonsei University 8 2DF Chun Jae-Ho 8 August 1979 (aged 19) Hongik University 9 4FW Na Hee-Keun 5 May 1979 (aged 19) Ajou University 10 4FW Kim Eun-Jung 8 April 1979 (aged 19) Daejeon Citizen 11 4FW Seol Ki-Hyeon 8 January 1979 (aged 20) Kwangwoon University 12 1GK Han Dong-Jin 25 August 1979 (aged 19) Sangji University 13 3MF Kim Kun-Hyung 11 September 1979 (aged 19) Kyung Hee University 14 3MF Kim Kyung-Il 30 August 1980 (aged 18) Chunnam Dragons 15 4FW Seo Kwan-Soo 25 February 1980 (aged 19) Dankook University 16 4FW Ko Bong-Hyun 2 July 1979 (aged 19) Hongik University 17 4FW Woo Jin-Seok 26 August 1979 (aged 19) Yonsei University 18 4FW Lee Dong-Gook 29 April 1979 (aged 19) Pohang Steelers

Mali

Head coach: Mamadou Coulibaly

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 1GK Ibrahim Boubacar Keita 30 June 1979 (aged 19) Stade Malien 2 4FW Dramane Coulibaly 18 March 1979 (aged 20) Marseille 3 2DF Abdou Traoré 5 August 1981 (aged 17) CSK Bamako 4 2DF Adama Coulibaly 9 October 1980 (aged 18) Djoliba 5 Sadio Baba Cisse 2 April 1979 (aged 20) Stade Malien 6 Bakou Younkara 13 June 1980 (aged 18) Djoliba 7 4FW Tenema Ndiaye 13 February 1981 (aged 18) Djoliba 8 3MF Mahamadou Diarra 18 May 1981 (aged 17) OFI Crete 9 4FW Mamadou Bagayoko 21 May 1979 (aged 19) Sens 10 3MF Seydou Keita 13 December 1981 (aged 17) Marseille 11 Sidi Makan Sissoko 10 April 1981 (aged 17) Sigui 12 Amadou Coulibaly 5 December 1981 (aged 17) Sion 13 Abdoulaye Camara 2 January 1980 (aged 19) Udinese 14 Mamadou Diarra 8 January 1980 (aged 19) Stade Malien 15 4FW Mahamadou Dissa 18 May 1979 (aged 19) CSK Bamako 16 1GK Issiaka Traore 2 March 1980 (aged 19) Djoliba 17 Sega Diakite 14 November 1980 (aged 18) Stade Malien 18 Cheick Dao 25 September 1982 (aged 16) Antalyaspor

Portugal

Head coach: Jesualdo Ferreira

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 1GK Sergio Leite 16 August 1979 (aged 19) Boavista 2 3MF Filipe Anunciação 27 May 1979 (aged 19) Feirense 3 2DF Marco Caneira 9 February 1979 (aged 20) Beira-Mar 4 2DF Correia 9 February 1979 (aged 20) Maia 5 3MF Fredy 14 August 1979 (aged 19) Falgueiras 6 3MF Hugo Leal 21 May 1980 (aged 18) Benfica 7 3MF Ricardo Esteves 16 September 1979 (aged 19) Vitória de Setúbal 8 3MF Ricardo Sousa 11 January 1979 (aged 20) Beira-Mar 9 3MF Paulo Costa 5 December 1979 (aged 19) Alverca 10 3MF Simão 31 October 1979 (aged 19) Sporting CP 11 3MF Alhandra 5 March 1979 (aged 20) Lourinhanense 12 1GK Marcio Santos 5 May 1979 (aged 19) Lourinhanense 13 Filipe Cândido 28 September 1979 (aged 19) Salgueiros 14 3MF Luís Filipe 14 June 1979 (aged 19) Académica de Coimbra 15 3MF Marco Cláudio 5 May 1979 (aged 19) União da Madeira 16 3MF Neca 31 December 1979 (aged 19) Belenenses 17 4FW Dani 3 March 1980 (aged 19) Southampton 18 2DF Carreira 10 March 1979 (aged 20) Barreirense

Uruguay

Head coach: Víctor Púa

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 1GK Fabián Carini 26 December 1979 (aged 19) Danubio 2 2DF Fernando Carreño 15 January 1979 (aged 20) Peñarol 3 2DF Gonzalo Sorondo 9 October 1979 (aged 19) Defensor Sporting 4 2DF Carlos Díaz 4 February 1979 (aged 20) Defensor Sporting 5 2DF Omar Pouso 28 February 1980 (aged 19) Danubio 6 2DF César Pellegrín 5 March 1979 (aged 20) Ternana 7 3MF Alejandro Correa Rodríguez 26 November 1979 (aged 19) Nacional 8 3MF Diego Pérez 18 May 1980 (aged 18) Defensor Sporting 9 4FW Ernesto Javier Chevantón 12 August 1980 (aged 18) Danubio 10 3MF Martín Ligüera 9 November 1980 (aged 18) Nacional 11 3MF Jorge Anchén 17 August 1980 (aged 18) Danubio 12 1GK Mauricio Nanni 12 July 1979 (aged 19) Montevideo Wanderers 13 2DF Damián Macaluso 9 March 1980 (aged 19) River Plate 14 4FW Diego Forlán 19 May 1979 (aged 19) Independiente 15 2DF Fernando Albermager 19 January 1979 (aged 20) Peñarol 16 3MF Fernando Machado 26 September 1979 (aged 19) Pumas UNAM 17 4FW Ernesto Fabián Canobbio 8 March 1980 (aged 19) Progreso 18 4FW Fernando Daniel Cardozo 27 April 1979 (aged 19) Huracán Buceo

Group E

Cameroon

Head coach: Ikouam Gweha

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 1GK Idriss Kameni 18 February 1984 (aged 15) Le Havre 2 Thierry Modo Abouna 20 May 1981 (aged 17) Canon Yaounde 3 Innocent Hamga 8 May 1981 (aged 17) Cotonsport Garoua 4 Clément Lebe 9 January 1979 (aged 20) Racing Bafoussam 5 Benoit Fils Moussongui 27 June 1980 (aged 18) Racing Bafoussam 6 Hugues Nzinkeu 22 February 1980 (aged 19) Fovu Baham 7 3MF Modeste M'bami 9 October 1982 (aged 16) Dynamo Douala 8 Samuel Inogue 18 December 1980 (aged 18) Racing Bafoussam 9 4FW Francis Kioyo 18 September 1979 (aged 19) Union Douala 10 Francois Dikoume 17 January 1979 (aged 20) Fovu Baham 11 Gaspard Komol 28 April 1980 (aged 18) Dynamo Douala 12 4FW Mohamadou Idrissou 8 March 1980 (aged 19) Cotonsport Garoua 13 2DF Jean-Pierre Tcheutchoua 12 December 1980 (aged 18) Dynamo Douala 14 3MF Daniel Ngom Kome 19 May 1980 (aged 18) Atlético Madrid B 15 Salifou Ibrahima 14 October 1980 (aged 18) Cotonsport Garoua 16 1GK Gilbert Ndjama 9 August 1979 (aged 19) Red Star 17 Daniel Bikoi 12 December 1982 (aged 16) Sable 18 William Tabi 13 November 1981 (aged 17) Sable

England

Head coach: Chris Ramsey

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 1GK Stuart Taylor 28 November 1980 (aged 18) Arsenal 2 2DF Greg Lincoln 23 March 1980 (aged 19) Arsenal 3 2DF Ashley Cole 20 December 1980 (aged 18) Arsenal 4 2DF Stephen Wright 8 February 1980 (aged 19) Liverpool 5 2DF Stephen Haslam 6 September 1979 (aged 19) Sheffield Wednesday 6 2DF Neil Murphy 19 May 1980 (aged 18) Liverpool 7 4FW Peter Crouch 30 January 1981 (aged 18) Tottenham Hotspur 8 4FW Andrew Johnson 10 February 1981 (aged 18) Birmingham City 9 4FW Craig Dudley 12 September 1979 (aged 19) Notts County 10 4FW John Piercy 18 September 1979 (aged 19) Tottenham Hotspur 11 3MF Matthew Etherington 14 August 1981 (aged 17) Peterborough United 12 2DF Adam Chambers 20 November 1980 (aged 18) West Bromwich Albion 13 1GK Paul Rachubka 21 May 1981 (aged 17) Manchester United 14 2DF James Chambers 20 November 1980 (aged 18) West Bromwich Albion 15 3MF Kevin Nicholls 2 January 1979 (aged 20) Charlton Athletic 16 2DF Richard Cooper 27 September 1979 (aged 19) Nottingham Forest 17 3MF Paolo Vernazza 1 November 1979 (aged 19) Arsenal 18 4FW Adam Oliver 25 October 1980 (aged 18) West Bromwich Albion

Japan

Head coach: Philippe Troussier

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 1GK Tatsuya Enomoto 16 March 1979 (aged 20) Yokohama F. Marinos 2 2DF Kazuki Teshima 7 June 1979 (aged 19) Kyoto Purple Sanga 3 2DF Shigeki Tsujimoto 23 June 1979 (aged 19) Kyoto Purple Sanga 4 3MF Tatsuya Ishikawa 25 December 1979 (aged 19) Tsukuba Univ. 5 3MF Akira Kaji 13 January 1980 (aged 19) Cerezo Osaka 6 3MF Junichi Inamoto 18 September 1979 (aged 19) Gamba Osaka 7 3MF Tomoyuki Sakai 29 June 1979 (aged 19) JEF United Ichihara 8 3MF Mitsuo Ogasawara 5 April 1979 (aged 19) Kashima Antlers 9 4FW Naohiro Takahara 4 June 1979 (aged 19) Júbilo Iwata 10 3MF Masashi Motoyama 20 June 1979 (aged 19) Kashima Antlers 11 3MF Yasuhito Endo 28 January 1980 (aged 19) Kyoto Purple Sanga 12 2DF Koji Nakata 9 July 1979 (aged 19) Kashima Antlers 13 3MF Shinji Ono 27 September 1979 (aged 19) Urawa Red Diamonds 14 4FW Yuichiro Nagai 14 February 1979 (aged 20) Urawa Red Diamonds 15 4FW Yasunori Takada 22 February 1979 (aged 20) Bellmare Hiratsuka 16 4FW Ryuji Bando 2 August 1979 (aged 19) Gamba Osaka 17 3MF Hideyuki Ujiie 23 February 1979 (aged 20) Omiya Ardija 18 1GK Yuta Minami 30 September 1979 (aged 19) Kashiwa Reysol

United States of America

Head coach: Sigi Schmid

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 1GK Nick Rimando 17 June 1979 (aged 19) UCLA 2 3MF John Thorrington 17 October 1979 (aged 19) Manchester United 3 2DF Nick García 9 April 1979 (aged 19) Indiana University 4 2DF Danny Califf 17 March 1980 (aged 19) University of Maryland 5 2DF Rusty Pierce 24 July 1979 (aged 19) UNC Greensboro 6 2DF Steve Cherundolo 19 February 1979 (aged 20) Hannover 96 7 2DF Nick Downing 25 January 1980 (aged 19) University of Maryland 8 2DF Lee Morrison 10 August 1979 (aged 19) Stanford University 9 3MF Ryan Futagaki 17 January 1980 (aged 19) UCLA 10 4FW Chris Albright 14 January 1979 (aged 20) University of Virginia 11 3MF Francisco Gomez 25 January 1979 (aged 20) Kansas City Wizards 12 3MF Shaun Tsakiris 16 February 1979 (aged 20) UCLA 13 2DF Carlos Bocanegra 25 May 1979 (aged 19) UCLA 14 3MF Matt Goldsmith 27 April 1979 (aged 19) Furman University 15 4FW Taylor Twellman 29 February 1980 (aged 19) University of Maryland 16 3MF Cory Gibbs 14 January 1980 (aged 19) Brown University 17 4FW Jamar Beasley 11 October 1979 (aged 19) New England Revolution 18 1GK Tim Howard 6 March 1979 (aged 20) NY/NJ MetroStars

Group F

Brazil

Head coach: João Carlos da Silva Costa

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 1GK Júlio César 3 September 1979 (aged 19) Flamengo 2 2DF Indio 3 April 1979 (aged 20) Corinthians 3 2DF Juan 1 February 1979 (aged 20) Flamengo 4 2DF Fábio Bilica 4 January 1979 (aged 20) Venezia 5 3MF Ferrugem 6 October 1980 (aged 18) Palmeiras 6 2DF Fábio Aurélio 24 September 1979 (aged 19) São Paulo 7 4FW Ronaldinho 21 March 1980 (aged 19) Grêmio 8 3MF Alexandre 19 February 1979 (aged 20) São Paulo 9 4FW Fernando Baiano 18 March 1979 (aged 20) Corinthians 10 4FW Edu 10 January 1979 (aged 20) São Paulo 11 3MF Matuzalem 10 June 1980 (aged 18) Vitória 12 1GK Fábio 30 July 1980 (aged 18) União Bandeirante 13 2DF Mancini 1 August 1980 (aged 18) Atlético Mineiro 14 2DF Milton Rogério 24 February 1979 (aged 20) Paraná Clube 15 2DF Tiago Silva 4 April 1979 (aged 19) Palmeiras 16 4FW Rodrigo Gral 21 February 1977 (aged 22) Juventude 17 3MF Geovanni 11 January 1980 (aged 19) Cruzeiro 18 Fernando 25 February 1980 (aged 19) Flamengo

Honduras

Head coach: Herrera

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 1GK Javier Pérez 16 January 1979 (aged 20) Atlético Independiente 2 Eddy Contreras 16 September 1979 (aged 19) CD Olimpia 3 Gerson Vásquez 20 March 1979 (aged 20) Melgar 4 2DF Junior Izaguirre 12 August 1979 (aged 19) Motagua 5 2DF Erick Vallecillo 29 January 1980 (aged 19) Real España 6 Carlos Lino 16 April 1979 (aged 19) Victoria 7 2DF Juan Raudales 15 July 1979 (aged 19) Motagua 8 4FW Reynaldo Tilguath 4 August 1979 (aged 19) Olimpia 9 4FW David Suazo 5 November 1979 (aged 19) Olimpia 10 3MF Julio León 13 September 1979 (aged 19) Platense 11 2DF Héctor Gutiérrez 8 February 1980 (aged 19) Real España 12 3MF Maynor Suazo 10 August 1979 (aged 19) Marathón 13 3MF Elmer Marín 14 October 1979 (aged 19) Olimpia 14 3MF Edgar Álvarez 9 January 1980 (aged 19) Platense 15 2DF Milton Palacios Suazo 25 December 1980 (aged 18) Olimpia 16 Oscar Fortín 25 June 1980 (aged 18) Motagua 17 3MF Carlos Oliva 28 July 1979 (aged 19) Real España 18 1GK Luis Siliezar 11 September 1980 (aged 18) Platense

Spain

Head coach: Iñaki Sáez

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 1GK Daniel Aranzubia 18 September 1979 (aged 19) Athletic Bilbao 2 2DF Pablo Coira 18 October 1979 (aged 19) Compostela 3 2DF David Bermudo 14 January 1979 (aged 20) Barcelona 4 2DF Francisco Javier Jusué 30 November 1979 (aged 19) Osasuna 5 2DF Pablo Orbaiz (c) 6 February 1979 (aged 20) Osasuna 6 2DF Carlos Marchena 21 July 1979 (aged 19) Sevilla 7 3MF Gabri García 10 February 1979 (aged 20) Barcelona 8 3MF Xavi 25 January 1980 (aged 19) Barcelona 9 4FW Pablo Couñago 9 August 1979 (aged 19) Numancia 10 3MF Gonzalo Colsa 2 April 1979 (aged 20) Logroñés 11 3MF Francisco Yeste 6 December 1979 (aged 19) Athletic Bilbao 12 2DF Fernando Varela 1 September 1979 (aged 19) Real Betis 13 1GK Iker Casillas 20 May 1981 (aged 17) Real Madrid 14 4FW Álex Lombardero 1 March 1979 (aged 20) Lugo 15 4FW David Aganzo 10 January 1981 (aged 18) Real Madrid 16 3MF José Javier Barkero 27 April 1979 (aged 19) Real Sociedad 17 4FW Rubén Suárez 19 February 1979 (aged 20) Sporting Gijón 18 3MF Álvaro Rubio 18 April 1979 (aged 19) Real Zaragoza

Zambia

Head coach: Patrick Phiri

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 1GK Stanley Mumba 22 November 1979 (aged 19) Power Dynamos 2 2DF Misheck Lungu 2 June 1980 (aged 18) City of Lusaka 3 Aaron Simutowe 2 February 1980 (aged 19) Zamsure 4 Kenny Zimba 27 September 1980 (aged 18) Kalulushi Stars 5 3MF Ian Bakala 1 November 1980 (aged 18) Germinal Ekeren 6 3MF Gift Kampamba 1 January 1979 (aged 20) Nkana Red Devils 7 4FW Japhet Makayi 15 November 1979 (aged 19) Power Dynamos 8 3MF Ronald Mbambara 12 March 1979 (aged 20) Nchanga Rangers 9 2DF Francis Kasonde 28 December 1979 (aged 19) Konkola Blades FC 10 4FW Chaswe Nsofwa 22 October 1980 (aged 18) Zanaco 11 2DF Evans Mwaba 10 October 1979 (aged 19) Nchanga Rangers 12 2DF Kampamba Chiwtu 28 December 1980 (aged 18) Kabwe Warriors 13 2DF Festus Mangamu 15 November 1981 (aged 17) Railway Express 14 3MF Perry Mutapa 18 November 1979 (aged 19) Farense 15 3MF Emmanuel Zulu 3 January 1981 (aged 18) Zanaco FC 16 1GK Stephen Kabwe 22 February 1979 (aged 20) Nchanga Rangers 17 3MF Andrew Sinkala 18 June 1979 (aged 19) Nchanga Rangers 18 4FW Bernard Makufi 6 January 1979 (aged 20) Nkana Red Devils

External links

• FIFA.com