Official World Cup Rosters

[#1 Stunna]

I know some of the offical ones and provisional ones are being posted in that other thread, but lets post all the OFFICIAL ones here and I'll edit the first post to have em all listed here for everyone to see as they become available and comment on them.

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Argentina:

Goalkeepers
Roberto Abbondanzieri (Boca Juniors, Argentina)
Leonardo Franco (Atlético de Madrid, Spain)
Oscar Ustari (Independiente, Argentina).

Defenders
Fabricio Coloccini (Deportivo La Coruña, Spain)
Roberto Ayala (Valencia, Spain)
Gabriel Heinze (Manchester United, England)
Juan Pablo Sorin (Villarreal, Spain)
Lionel Scaloni (West Ham United (England)
Gabriel Milito (Zaragoza, Spain)
Nicolás Burdisso (Inter, Italy)
Leandro Cufré (Roma, Italy)

Midfielders
Esteban Cambiasso (Inter, Italy)
Javier Mascherano (Corinthians, Brasil)
Luis González (Porto, Portugal)
Pablo Aimar (Valencia, Spain)
Juan Román Riquelme (Villarreal, Spain)
Maximiliano Rodríguez (Atlético de Madrid, Spain)

Forwards
Carlos Tevez (Corinthians, Brasil)
Hernán Crespo (Chelsea, England)
Lionel Messi (Barcelona, Spain)
Rodrigo Palacio (Boca Juniors, Argentina)
Javier Saviola (Sevilla, Spain)
Julio Cruz (Inter, Italy)

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Australia

Goalkeepers
Mark Schwarzer
Zeljko Kalac
Ante Covic

Defenders
Michael Beauchamp
Craig Moore
Lucas Neill
Tony Popovic
Mark Milligan

Midfielders
Marco Bresciano
Tim Cahill
Scott Chipperfield
Jason Culina
Brett Emerton
Vince Grella
Stan Lazaridis
Josip Skoko
Mile Sterjovski
Luke Wilkshire

Forwards
John Aloisi
Harry Kewell
Archie Thompson
Mark Viduka
Josh Kennedy

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Ecuador

Goalies:
Edwin Villafuerte
Cristian Mora
Damián Lanza

Defense:
Iván Hurtado
Giovanni Espinoza
Paúl Ambrossi
Néicer Reasco
Ulises de la Cruz
Jorge Guagua
José Luis Perlaza

Midfield:
Marlon Ayovi
Edwin Tenorio
Edison Méndez
Patricio Urrutia
Cristian Lara
Segundo Castillo
Luis Valencia
Luis Saritama

Forwards:
Félix Borja
Iván Kaviedes
Cristian Benítez
Agustín "Tin" Delgado
Carlos Tenorio

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England

Goalkeepers
Paul Robinson
David James
Robert Green

Defenders
Gary Neville
Rio Ferdinand
John Terry
Ashley Cole
Sol Campbell
Jamie Carragher
Wayne Bridge

Midfielders
David Beckham
Michael Carrick
Frank Lampard
Steven Gerrard
Owen Hargreaves
Jermaine Jenas
Stewart Downing
Joe Cole
Aaron Lennon

Forwards
Wayne Rooney
Michael Owen
Peter Crouch
Theo Walcott

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FRANCE

Goalkeepers:
Fabien Barthez
Grégory Coupet
Mickaël Landreau

Defenders:
Eric Abidal
Jean-Alain Boumsong
Pascal Chimbonda
William Gallas
Gaël Givet
Willy Sagnol
Mikaël Silvestre
Lilian Thuram

Midfielders:
Vikash Dhorasoo
Alou Diarra
Claude Makelele
Florent Malouda
Patrick Vieira
Zinédine Zidane

Forwards:
Djibril Cissé
Thierry Henry
Franck Ribéry
Louis Saha
David Trezeguet
Sylvain Wiltord

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Holland

Keepers:
Van der Sar
Timmer
Stekelenburg

Defenders:
Jaliens
Mathijsen
De Cler
Boulahrouz
Kromkamp
Ooijer
Heitinga
Van Bronckhorst

Midfielders:
Landzaat
Cocu
Sneijder
Van Bommel
Van der Vaart
Maduro

Attackers:
Vennegoor of Hesselink
Van Nistelrooij
Robben
Van Persie
Kuijt
Babel

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Italy

Goalkeepers:
Buffon (Juventus)
Peruzzi (Lazio)
Amelia (Livorno)

Defenders:
Zambrotta (Juventus)
Nesta (Milan)
Cannavaro (Juventus)
Grosso (Palermo)
Zaccardo (Palermo)
Barzagli (Palermo)
Materazzi (Inter)
Oddo (Lazio)

Midfielders:
Camoranesi (Juventus)
Pirlo (Milan)
Gattuso (Milan)
De Rossi (Roma)
Perrotta (Roma)
Barone (Palermo)

Attackers:
Totti (Roma)
Toni (Fiorentina)
Gilardino (Milan)
Del Piero (Juventus)
Inzaghi (Milan)
Iaquinta (Udinese)

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Mexico

Goalies:
Oswaldo Sánchez
Jesús Corona
Guillermo Ochoa

Defense:
Rafael Márquez
Claudio Suárez
Francisco Rodríguez
José Antonio Castro
Mario Méndez
Ricardo Osorio
Carlos Salcido
José Guardado
Gonzalo Pineda

Midfield:
Antonio Naelson
Luis Pérez
Pável Pardo
Gerardo Torrado
José García
Ramón Morales

Forwards:
Guillermo Franco
Jared Borgetti
Francisco Fonseca
José Arellano
Omar Bravo

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Poland

Goalkeepers
Artur Boruc (Celtic Glasgow)
Tomasz Kuszczak (West Bromwich Albion)
Lukasz Fabianski (Legia Warszawa)

Defenders
Jacek Bak (Al-Ryyan)
Marcin Baszczynski (Wisla Krakow)
Michal Zewlakow (Anderlecht Brussels)
Mariusz Jop (FK Moscow)
Seweryn Gancarczyk (Metallist Kharkiv)
Mariusz Lewandowski (Shakhtar Donetsk)
Dariusz Dudka (Wisla Krakow)

Midfielders
Euzebiusz Smolarek (Borussia Dortmund)
Kamil Kosowski (FC Southampton)
Jacek Krzynowek (Bayer Leverkusen)
Sebastian Mila (Austria Wieden)
Miroslaw Szymkowiak (Trabzonspor)
Radoslaw Sobolewski (Wisla Krakow)
Arkadiusz Radomski (Austria Wieden)
Piotr Giza (Cracovia Krakow)
Damian Gorawski (FK Moskwa)

Strikers
Maciej Zurawski (Celtic Glasgow)
Grzegorz Rasiak (FC Southampton)
Ireneusz Jelen (Wisla Plock)
Pawel Brozek (Wisla Krakow)

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South Korea

Goalkeepers:
Lee Woon-Jae
Kim Yong-Dae
Kim Young-Kwang

Defenders:
Lee Young-Pyo
Kim Dong-Jin
Cho Won-Hee
Song Chong-Gug
Choi Jin-Cheul
Kim Jin-Kyu
Kim Young-Chul

Midfielders:
Park Ji-Sung
Kim Do-Heon
Kim Sang-Shik
Kim Nam-Il
Lee Eul-Yong
Lee Ho
Baek Ji-Hoon

Strikers:
Ahn Jung-Hwan
Cho Jae-Jin
Park Chu-Young
Seol Ki-Hyeon
Lee Chun-Soo
Chung Kyung-Ho

 

[Run DMB]

Mexico's Official World Cup Squad:

Nobody cares, Paul.

Claudio Suarez isn't expected to start for you guys, is he? He's really, really slow. I assume he's there for his leadership and experience.

 

[dubcrazy]

U.S.A
Goalkeepers (3): Marcus Hahnemann, Tim Howard, Kasey Keller

Defenders (8): Carlos Bocanegra, Steve Cherundolo, Jimmy Conrad, Cory Gibbs, Frankie Hejduk, Eddie Lewis, Oguchi Onyewu, Eddie Pope

Midfielders (8): DaMarcus Beasley, Bobby Convey, Clint Dempsey, Landon Donovan, Pablo Mastroeni, John O’Brien, Ben Olsen, Claudio Reyna

Forwards (4): Brian Ching, Eddie Johnson, Brian McBride, Josh Wolff

this is for brazil even do the squad hasnt been released
The starting XI will be Dida(goalkeeper), Cafu, Juan, Lucio and Roberto Carlos (defenders), Emerson and Ze Roberto(midfielders), Ronaldo, Ronaldinho, Adriano and Kaka (forwards).

 

[Run DMB]

U.S.A
Goalkeepers (3): Marcus Hahnemann, Tim Howard, Kasey Keller

Defenders (8): Carlos Bocanegra, Steve Cherundolo, Jimmy Conrad, Cory Gibbs, Frankie Hejduk, Eddie Lewis, Oguchi Onyewu, Eddie Pope

Midfielders (8): DaMarcus Beasley, Bobby Convey, Clint Dempsey, Landon Donovan, Pablo Mastroeni, John O’Brien, Ben Olsen, Claudio Reyna

Forwards (4): Brian Ching, Eddie Johnson, Brian McBride, Josh Wolff

That's not the official squad. Hejduk dropped out because of injury and has been replaced with Albright. This squad is not final and could still change.

 

[BenBeckham]

ENGLAND World Cup Squad
(changes can be made till 24 hours before the 1st game - incase one of the 23 gets injuried and is not able to take part in the competition)
http://www.thefa.com/WorldCup2006/N...nnouncement.htm

3 Goalkeepers
Paul Robinson
David James
Robert Green

7 Defenders
Gary Neville
Rio Ferdinand
John Terry
Ashley Cole
Sol Campbell
Jamie Carragher
Wayne Bridge

9 Midfielders
David Beckham
Michael Carrick
Frank Lampard
Steven Gerrard
Owen Hargreaves
Jermaine Jenas
Stewart Downing
Joe Cole
Aaron Lennon

4 Forwards
Wayne Rooney
Michael Owen
Peter Crouch
Theo Walcott

5 Standby Players
Scott Carson
Luke Young
Nigel Reo-Coker
Jermain Defoe
Andrew Johnson

 

[Axolote]

Goalies:
Oswaldo Sánchez
Jesús Corona
Guillermo Ochoa

Defense:
Rafael Márquez
Claudio Suárez
Francisco Rodríguez
José Antonio Castro
Mario Méndez
Ricardo Osorio
Carlos Salcido
José Guardado
Gonzalo Pineda

One of the best defense and best GK (Sanchez) in the WC...

Mexico will be tough...

 

[jimorrizon]

ECUADOR SQUAD:

Goalies: Edwin Villafuerte (Deportivo Quito), Cristian Mora (Liga Deportiva Universitaria de Quito LDU) y Damián Lanza (Aucas).

Defense:Iván Hurtado (libre), Giovanni Espinoza, Paúl Ambrossi y Néicer Reasco (LDU), Ulises de la Cruz (Aston Villa/Inglaterra), Jorge Guagua (El Nacional) y José Luis Perlaza (Olmedo).

Midfield:Marlon Ayovi (Deportivo Quito), Edwin Tenorio (Barcelona de Guayaquil), Edison Méndez y Patricio Urrutia (LDU), Cristian Lara y Segundo Castillo (El Nacional), Luis Valencia (Recreativo Huelva/España) y Luis Saritama (Deportivo Quito).

 

[eddy_87]

..all the while i thought rosters was fixtures

 

[#1 Stunna]

Nobody cares, Paul.

Claudio Suarez isn't expected to start for you guys, is he? He's really, really slow. I assume he's there for his leadership and experience.

I was pissed he wasnt cut this morning, **** his experience... it wont help him if he plays and Cristiano Ronaldo runs past him. Hes there instead of a younger 22 yr old CB with a lot of pace and a bright future ahead of him.

 

[hs232]

And yet my topic gets closed

 

[faceNside]

Great thread, it was time all the info was collected in a single place

FRANCE

Goalkeepers:
Fabien Barthez (Olympique de Marseille)
Grégory Coupet (Olympique Lyonnais)
Mickaël Landreau (FC Nantes)

Defenders:
Eric Abidal (Olympique Lyonnais)
Jean-Alain Boumsong (Newcastle/ING)
Pascal Chimbonda (Wigan/ING)
William Gallas (Chelsea/ING)
Gaël Givet (AS Monaco)
Willy Sagnol (Bayern Munich/ALE)
Mikaël Silvestre (Manchester United/ING)
Lilian Thuram (Juventus/ITA)

Midfielders:
Vikash Dhorasoo (Paris Saint-Germain)
Alou Diarra (RC Lens)
Claude Makelele (Chelsea/ING)
Florent Malouda (Olympique Lyonnais)
Patrick Vieira (Juventus/ITA)
Zinédine Zidane (Real Madrid/ESP)

Forwards:
Djibril Cissé (Liverpool/ING)
Thierry Henry (Arsenal/ING)
Franck Ribéry (Olympique de Marsella)
Louis Saha (Manchester United/ING)
David Trezeguet (Juventus/ITA)
Sylvain Wiltord (Olympique Lyonnais)

 

[Zlatan]

The Netherlands

Keepers:
Van der Sar (Manchester United)
Timmer (AZ)
Stekelenburg (Ajax)

Defenders:
Jaliens (AZ)
Mathijsen (AZ)
De Cler (AZ)
Boulahrouz (HSV)
Kromkamp (Liverpool)
Ooijer (PSV)
Heitinga (Ajax)
Van Bronckhorst (Barcelona)

Midfielders:
Landzaat (AZ)
Cocu (PSV)
Sneijder (Ajax)
Van Bommel (Barcelona),
Van der Vaart (HSV)
Maduro (Ajax)

Attackers:
Vennegoor of Hesselink (PSV)
Van Nistelrooij (Manchester United)
Robben (Chelsea)
Van Persie (Arsenal)
Kuijt (Feyenoord)
Babel (Ajax)

No Klaas-Jan Huntelaar.

 

[Parra Power]

Australia

Goalkeepers
Mark Schwarzer (Middlesbrough)
Zeljko Kalac (AC Milan)
Ante Covic (Hammarby)

Defenders
Michael Beauchamp (Central Coast)
Craig Moore (Newcastle United)
Lucas Neill (Blackburn Rovers)
Tony Popovic (Crystal Palace)
Mark Milligan (Sydney FC)

Midfielders
Marco Bresciano (Parma)
Tim Cahill (Everton)
Scott Chipperfield (Basel)
Jason Culina (PSV Eindhoven)
Brett Emerton (Blackburn Rovers)
Vince Grella (Parma)
Stan Lazaridis (free agent)
Josip Skoko (Stoke City)
Mile Sterjovski (Basel)
Luke Wilkshire (Bristol City)

Forwards
John Aloisi (Alaves)
Harry Kewell (Liverpool)
Archie Thompson (PSV Eindhoven)
Mark Viduka (Middlesbrough)
Josh Kennedy (Dinamo Dreseden).

 

[hs232]

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2006_FIFA_World_Cup_(squads)

 

[faceNside]

Wikipedia :Bow:

 

[Hopeunited]

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2006_FIFA_World_Cup_(squads)

lol

you guys got owned

 

[#1 Stunna]

lol

you guys got owned

Hes just bitter cuz he had his thread closed.

 

[hs232]

Hes just bitter cuz he had his thread closed.

Yeah pretty much


How is this thread different from this one: Official World Cup Squads Thread?

 

[Hans]

I still don't understand how the hell Theo Walcott got a call up ?

 

[faceNside]

SPAIN

Goalkeepers:
Iker Casillas (Real Madrid)
Santiago Cañizares (Valencia)
Pepe Reina (Liverpool)

Defenders:
Sergio Ramos (Real Madrid)
Michel Salgado (Real Madrid)
Carles Puyol (FC Barcelona)
Pablo Ibañez (Atletico de Madrid)
Juanito (Real Betis)
Marchena (Valencia)
Asier Del Horno (Chelsea)
Antonio Lopez (Atletico de Madrid)

Midfielders:
Senna (Villareal)
Albelda (Valencia)
Xavi Hernandez(FC Barcelona)
Cesc Fabregas (Arsenal)
Andres Iniesta (FC Barcelona)
Xabi Alonso (Liverpool)
Joaquin (Real Betis)
Luis Garcia (Liverpool)

Forwards:

Jose Antonio Reyes (Arsenal)
David Villa (Valencia)
Fernando Torres (Atletico de Madrid)
Raul Gonzalez (Real Madrid) [C]