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2009 FIFA Confederations Cup squads

2009 FIFA Confederations Cup squads

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The following is a list of squads for each nation who competed at the 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup in South Africa from 14 June to 28 June 2009, as a prelude to the 2010 FIFA World Cup. Each squad consisted of 23 players, three of which had to be goalkeepers. Replacement of injured players was permitted until 24 hours before the team's game. Players marked (c) were named as captain for their national team.

Caps, goals and ages as of 14 June 2009, before 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup.

Group A

Iraq

Head coach: Serbia Bora Milutinović

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New Zealand

Head coach: Ricki Herbert

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South Africa

Head coach: Brazil Joel Santana

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Spain

Head coach: Vicente del Bosque

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Group B

Brazil

Head coach: Dunga

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Egypt

Head coach: Hassan Shehata

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Italy

Head coach: Marcello Lippi

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United States

Head coach: Bob Bradley

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Player statistics

Player representation by club
Player representation by club nationality
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* Nations in italics are not represented by their national teams in the tournament.


Notes and references

  1. Nashat Akram joined Twente after the tournament. "Iraq's Akram signs for Twente". FIFA.com. 21 May 2009. Archived from the original on 22 August 2009. Retrieved 9 June 2009.
  2. Wellington Phoenix are a team from New Zealand, but play in the Australian A-League.
  3. Aaron Mokoena joined Portsmouth after the tournament. "Mokoena to join Portsmouth". FIFA.com. 25 May 2009. Archived from the original on 18 June 2009. Retrieved 9 June 2009.
  4. Elrio van Heerden joined Blackburn Rovers after the tournament. "Blackburn seal Van Heerden deal". BBC Sport. 2 June 2009. Archived from the original on 5 June 2009. Retrieved 9 June 2009.
  5. Pablo Hernández was called up as a replacement for the injured Andrés Iniesta on 5 June 2009. "Iniesta out of Spain squad". Sky Sports. 5 June 2009. Archived from the original on 9 June 2009. Retrieved 9 June 2009.
  6. Kaká joined Real Madrid after the tournament. "Kaka completes Real Madrid move". FIFA.com. 9 June 2009. Archived from the original on 12 June 2009. Retrieved 9 June 2009.
  7. Ramires joined Benfica after the tournament. "Brazil's Cruzeiro sells Ramires to Benfica". USA Today. 21 May 2009. Retrieved 9 June 2009.
  8. Mohamed Mohsen Abou Greisha was called up as a replacement for the injured Amr Zaki on 5 June 2009. "Zaki out of Confederations Cup". BBC Sport. 10 June 2009. Retrieved 11 June 2009.
  9. Fabio Cannavaro joined Juventus after the tournament. "Cannavaro rejoins Juventus". FIFA.com. 19 May 2009. Archived from the original on 30 May 2009. Retrieved 9 June 2009.
  10. Morgan De Sanctis was on loan at Galatasaray from Sevilla.
  11. Fabio Quagliarella joined Napoli after the tournament. "Quagliarella joins Napoli". FIFA.com. 1 June 2009. Archived from the original on 16 June 2009. Retrieved 9 June 2009.
  12. Toronto FC are a team based in Canada, but who play in the United States' Major League Soccer.
  13. Jozy Altidore was on loan to Xerez from Villarreal.
  14. Freddy Adu was on loan at Monaco from Benfica.

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