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[beasley17]

Here's the final Spain squad announced by Luis Aragones. Morientes has been left out:

GKs: Casillas (Real Madrid), Reina (Liverpool), Cañizares (Valencia).

Defenders: Puyol (Barcelona), Ramos (Real Madrid), Salgado (Real Madrid), Del Horno (Chelsea), Juanito (Real Betis), Antonio López (Atlético Madrid), Marchena (Valencia), Pablo Ibáñez (Atlético Madrid).

Midfielders: Xavi (Barcelona), Iñiesta (Barcelona), Albelda (Valencia), Joaquín (Real Betis), Cesc (Arsenal), Xabi Alonso (Liverpool), Luis García (Liverpool), Marcos Senna (Villarreal).

Forwards: Raúl (Real Madrid), Fernando Torres (Atlético Madrid), Reyes (Arsenal), Villa (Valencia).

 

[joni_pistolas]

The sistem of Spain is 4-3-3 by Luis Aragones


----------------------------Casillas--------------------------------

-------Salgado--------Pablo/S.Ramos-------Puyol-------A.Lopez---------

------------------------------Albelda---------------------------------
-------------------Xavi----------------------Cesc Fabregas-----------

---------Luis Garcia----------------------------------Reyes-----------
--------------------------------F.Torres-------------------------------

the sistem is confirmed by Luis Aragones

 

[beasley17]

The Switzerland squad, announced by Köbi Kuhn. Hakan Yakin is only named as an injury replacement.

GKs: Pascal Zuberbühler (Basel), Fabio Coltorti (Grasshoppers), Diego Benaglio (CD Nacional).

Defenders: Philippe Senderos (Arsenal), Patrick Müller (Olympique Lyonnais), Philipp Degen (Borussia Dortmund), Johan Djourou (Arsenal), Ludovic Magnin (Stuttgart), Stephane Grichting (AJ Auxerre), Valon Behrami (Lazio), Christoph Spycher (Eintracht Frankfurt).

Midfielders: Johann Vogel (AC Milan), Raphael Wicky (Hamburg SV), Ricardo Cabañas (FC Köln), Daniel Gygax (Lille), David Degen (Basel), Xavier Margairaz (FC Zurich), Blerim Dzemaili (FC Zurich), Tranquillo Barnetta (Bayer Leverkusen).

Forwards: Alexander Frei (Rennes), Johann Vonlanthen (NAC Breda), Marco Streller (FC Köln), Mauro Lustrinelli (Sparta Prague).

The sistem of Spain is 4-3-3 by Luis Aragones


----------------------------Casillas--------------------------------

-------Salgado--------Pablo/S.Ramos-------Puyol-------A.Lopez---------

------------------------------Albelda---------------------------------
-------------------Xavi----------------------Cesc Fabregas-----------

---------Luis Garcia----------------------------------Reyes-----------
--------------------------------F.Torres-------------------------------

the sistem is confirmed by Luis Aragones

Is he dropping Raul to the bench, then?

 

[beasley17]

This is the Japan squad, announced by Zico.

GKs: Yoshikatsu Kawaguchi (Jubilo Iwata), Yoichi Doi (FC Tokyo), Seigo Narazaki (Grampus Eight).

Defenders: Tsuneyasu Miyamoto (Gamba Osaka), Akira Kaji (Gamba Osaka), Alex (Urawa Reds), Keisuke Tsuboi (Urawa Reds), Yuji Nakazawa (Yokohama F-Marinos), Makoto Tanaka (Jubilo Iwata), Yuichi Komano (Sanfrecce Hiroshima).

Midfielders: Hidetoshi Nakata (Bolton), Shunsuke Nakamura (Celtic), Junichi Inamoto (West Brom), Koji Nakata (Basel), Shinji Ono (Urawa Reds), Takashi Fukunishi (Jubilo Iwata), Mitsuo Ogasawara (Kashima Antlers), Yasuhito Endo (Gamba Osaka).

Forwards: Naohiro Takahara (Hamburg SV), Atsushi Yanagisawa (Kashima Antlers), Masashi Oguro (Grenoble), Keiji Tamada (Grampus Eight), Seiichiro Maki (JEF United Chiba).

 

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And here's the Czech Republic squad, announced by Karel Brückner.

GKs: Petr Čech (Chelsea), Jaromír Blázek (Sparta Prague), Antonin Kinský (Saturn Ramenskoye).

Defenders: Zdeněk Grygera (Ajax), Marek Jankulovski (AC Milan), Tomas Ujfaluši (Fiorentina), David Rozehnal (Paris St. Germain), Martin Jiránek (Spartak Moscow), Radoslav Kováč (Spartak Moscow), Pavel Mareš (Zenit St. Petersburg).

Midfielders: Pavel Nedved (Juventus), Tomas Rosický (Borussia Dortmund), Karel Poborský (Česke Budovice), Tomas Galašek (Ajax), David Jarolim (Hamburg SV), Jaroslav Plašil (AS Monaco), Jan Polak (Nuremberg).

Forwards: Jan Koller (Borussia Dortmund), Milan Baroš (Aston Villa), Vladimir Šmicer (Bordeaux), Marek Heinz (Galatasaray), Jiří Stajner (Hannover 96), Vratislav Lokvenc (Red Bull Salzburg).

 

[beasley17]

One more for now. It's the Serbia & Montenegro squad named by Ilija Petkovic.

GKs: Dragoslav Jevric (Ankaraspor), Oliver Kovacevic (CSKA Sofia), Vladimir Stojkovic (Nantes).

Defenders: Goran Gavrancic (Dynamo Kiev), Ivica Dragutinovic (Sevilla), Mladen Krstajic (Schalke 04), Nemanja Vidic (Man U), Nenad Djordjevic (Partizan Belgrade), Milan Dudic (Red Star Belgrade), Dusan Basta (Red Star Belgrade).

Midfielders: Dejan Stankovic (Inter Milan), Igor Duljaj (Shakhtar Donetsk), Predrag Djordjevic (Olympiakos), Saša Ilic (Galatasaray), Ognjen Koroman (Portsmouth), Zvonimir Vukic (Red Star Belgrade), Albert Nadj (Partizan Belgrade), Ivan Ergic (Basel).

Forwards: Savo Milosevic (Osasuna), Mateja Kezman (Atlético Madrid), Nikola Zigic (Red Star Belgrade), Danijel Ljuboja (Stuttgart), Mirko Vucinic (Lecce).

 

[joni_pistolas]

Is he dropping Raul to the bench, then?[/QUOTE]


Yes, He will be reserved in the first match

 

[beasley17]

Joni_pistolas, thanks. This just came over the wire. It's the Brazil squad announced by Carlos Alberto Parreira. Note the absences of Marcos and Roque Junior.

GKs: Dida (AC Milan), Júlio Cesar (Inter Milan), Rogério Ceni (São Paulo).

Defenders: Cafú (AC Milan), Lúcio (Bayern Munich), Roberto Carlos (Real Madrid), Cicinho (Real Madrid), Juan (Bayer Leverkusen), Cris (Olympique Lyonnais), Luisão (Benfica), Gilberto (Hertha Berlin).

Midfielders: Kaká (AC Milan), Juninho Pernambucano (Olympique Lyonnais), Edmilson (Barcelona), Zé Roberto (Bayern Munich), Emerson (Juventus), Gilberto Silva (Arsenal), Ricardinho (Corinthians).

Forwards: Ronaldo (Real Madrid), Ronaldinho (Barcelona), Adriano (Inter Milan), Robinho (Real Madrid), Fred (Olympique Lyonnais).

 

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The Ukraine squad, named by Oleg Blokhin.

GKs: Oleksandr Shovkovsky (Dynamo Kiev), Bogdan Shust (Shakhtar Donetsk), Andriy Piyatov (Vorskla Poltava).

Defenders: Andriy Nesmachny (Dynamo Kiev), Serhiy Fedorov (Dynamo Kiev), Vladislav Vashchyuk (Dynamo Kiev), Volodymyr Yesersky (Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk), Andriy Rusol (Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk), Dmytro Chigrinsky (Shakhtar Donetsk), Vyacheslav Svidersky (Arsenal Kiev).

Midfielders: Anatoly Tymoshchuk (Shakhtar Donetsk), Ruslan Rotan (Dynamo Kiev), Oleh Gusiev (Dynamo Kiev), Maxim Kalinichenko (Spartak Moscow), Serhiy Nazarenko (Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk), Oleh Shelayev (Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk), Andriy Husin (Krylya Sovietov Samara).

Forwards: Andriy Shevchenko (AC Milan), Andriy Voronin (Bayer Leverkusen), Andriy Vorobei (Shakhtar Donetsk), Olexey Bielik (Shakhtar Donetsk), Serhiy Rebrov (Dynamo Kiev), Artyom Milevsky (Dynamo Kiev).

 

[sikor]

Polish Squad:

GK:
1. Artur Boruc
12. Tomasz Kuszczak
22. Łukasz Fabiański*
DEF:
2. Mariusz Jop*
3. Seweryn Gancarczyk*
4. Marcin Baszczyński
6. Jacek Bąk
14. Michał Żewłakow
17. Dariusz Dudka*
18. Mariusz Lewandowski
MID:
5. Kamil Kosowski
7. Radosław Sobolewski*
8. Jacek Krzynówek
10. Mirosław Szymkowiak
13. Sebastian Mila
15. Euzebiusz Smolarek
16. Arkadiusz Radomski
19. Damian Gorawski
20. Piotr Giza*
ATT:
9. Maciej Żurawski
11. Grzegorz Rasiak
21. Ireneusz Jeleń*
23. Paweł Brożek*

*I'll post stats later.

 

[beasley17]

Sikor, would love to have those extra Polish players. Looking forward to it. In the meantime, I've got the Italy squad announced by Marcello Lippi.

GKs: Buffon (Juventus), Peruzzi (Lazio), Amelia (Livorno).

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

Midfielders: Pirlo (AC Milan), Gattuso (AC Milan), Camoranesi (Juventus), De Rossi (AS Roma), Perrotta (AS Roma), Barone (Palermo).

Forwards: Totti (AS Roma), Del Piero (Juventus), Gilardino (AC Milan), Inzaghi (AC Milan), Toni (Fiorentina), Iaquinta (Udinese).

 

[beasley17]

The Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) squad announced by Henri Michel:

GKs: Jean-Jacques Tizié (Esperance Tunis), Gérard Gnanhouan (Montpellier), Boubacar Barry Copa (Beveren).

Defenders: Kolo Touré (Arsenal), Emmanuel Eboué (Arsenal), Abdoulayé Meité (Olympique du Marseille), Marc Zoro (Messina), Blaise Kouassi (Troyes), Étienne Boka (Racing Strasbourg), Cyrille Domoraud (Creteil).

Midfielders: Guy Demel (Hamburg SV), Didier Zokora (St. Étienne), Emerse Faé (Nantes), Kanga Akalé (AJ Auxerre), Yaya Touré (Olympiakos), Gilles Yapi-Yapo (Young Boys of Berne), Romaric Ndri (Le Mans).

Forwards: Didier Drogba (Chelsea), Arouna Dindane (RC Lens), Arouna Koné (PSV Eindhoven), Bakari Koné (Nice), Bonaventure Kalou (Paris St. Germain), Abdul Kader Keita (Lille).

 

[sikor]

Gancarczyk Lf/ls Sb age23 181/70
64 62 74 79 79 76 70 67 70 75 64 70 71 80 58 77 60 51 48 67 73 72 65 64 50 65 5 5 5 5

Giza Rr L&r Amf Dmf Cmf Ss age25 179/75
74 46 71 74 76 77 73 72 80 74 76 77 75 80 70 85 76 74 72 62 71 80 62 72 50 72 5 5 4 5

Sobolewski Rf L&r Dmf Cmf age28 182/79
65 70 84 78 77 78 71 74 72 67 72 75 71 70 65 85 66 68 63 73 75 74 69 71 50 83 6 5 6 5

BroŻek Rf L&r Cf age22 180/72
77 32 76 76 81 79 75 74 78 79 60 62 57 61 73 75 70 69 52 66 80 73 77 75 50 77 5 6 5 5

JeleŃ Rf/rs Cf Smf Wf age24 182/74
78 40 79 77 79 81 76 80 77 80 69 68 70 67 76 75 77 68 63 75 80 77 77 65 50 67 5 5 5 5

Dudka, Jop and Fabiański still missin. I've got Jop and Dudka on my OF, so don't worry. And I have to work a bit on Fabiański.

 

[beasley17]

And the Paraguay squad, named by Aníbal Ruiz.

GKs: Justo Villar (Newell's Old Boys), Aldo Bobadilla (Libertad), Derlis Gómez (Sporting Luqueño).

Defenders: Julio Cesar Cáceres (River Plate), Carlos Gamarra (Palmeiras), Delio Toledo (Real Zaragoza), Denis Caniza (no club), Jorge Núñez (Estudiantes), Paulo da Silva (Toluca), Julio Cesar Mansur (Guaraní).

Midfielders: Julio Dos Santos (Bayern Munich), Roberto Acuña (Deportivo la Coruña), Carlos Paredes (Reggina), Edgar Barreto (NEC Nijmegen), Diego Gavilán (Newell's Old Boys), Cristián Riveros (Libertad), Carlos Bonet (Libertad), José Montiel (Olimpia).

Forwards: Nelson Haedo Valdez (Werder Bremen), Roque Santa Cruz (Bayern Munich), José Saturnino Cardozo (no club), Nelson Cuevas (Pachuca), Salvador Cabañas (Jaguares).

 

[beasley17]

Just realized that the Poland squad left off Dudek and Frankowski. Interesting. Here's the Tunisia squad, picked by Roger Lemerre. Where is Clayton?

GKs: Ali Boumnijel (Club Africaine), Hamdi Kasraoui (Esperance Tunis), Adel Nefzi (US Monastir).

Defenders: Hatem Trabelsi (Ajax), Radhi Jaidi (Bolton), Karim Saidi (Lecce), David Jemmali (Bordeaux), Alaeddine Yahia (St. Etienne), Karim Hagui (Racing Strasbourg), Mehdi Meriah (Etoile du Sahel), Anis Ayari (Samsunspor).

Midfielders: Hamed Namouchi (Rangers), Issam Jomaa (RC Lens), Mehdi Nafti (Birmingham), Adel Chedli (Nuremberg), Jawhar Menari (Nuremberg), Karim Zdiri (Rosenborg), Yassine Chikhaoui (Etoile du Sahel), Riadh Boazizi (Kayserispor), Kais Ghodhbane (Diyarbakirspor), Sofiene Melliti (Gaziantespor).

Forwards: Francileudo Dos Santos (Toulouse), Ziad Jaziri (Troyes).

 

[beasley17]

And now the Portugal squad, selected by Luiz Felipe Scolari:

GKs: Ricardo (Sporting Lisbon), Quim (Benfica), Bruno Vale (Amadora).

Defenders: Ricardo Carvalho (Chelsea), Paulo Ferreira (Chelsea), Nuno Valente (Everton), Miguel (Valencia), Marco Caneira (Valencia), Ricardo Costa (Porto), Fernando Meira (Stuttgart).

Midfielders: Figo (Inter Milan), Cristiano Ronaldo (Man U), Deco (Barcelona), Simao (Benfica), Luis Boa Morte (Fulham), Maniche (Chelsea), Hugo Viana (Valencia), Tiago (Olympique Lyonnais), Armando Petit (Benfica), Costinha (Dynamo Moscow).

Forwards: Pauleta (Paris St. Germain), Nuno Gomes (Benfica), Helder Postiga (Porto).

 

[sikor]

Just realized that the Poland squad left off Dudek and Frankowski. Interesting.

That was a huge shock for Polish, especially in case of Dudek, cuz 'Franek' haven't scored this year :/

Fabiański RF L&R GK age20 190/84
29 78 86 61 68 69 85 71 43 48 45 51 53 65 29 81 33 30 31 48 80 77 61 66 80 68 6 5 4 4

Dudka LF/LS SB CB (stats from WE10) age21 183/80
60 67 78 84 78 78 73 74 73 74 72 70 75 74 52 76 56 52 65 70 81 75 68 70 50 78 5 5 4 4

Jop RF L&R CB age27 188/81
Offense 59
Defense 78
Body Balance 82
Stamina 83
Top Speed 75
Acceleration 72
Response 75
Agility 63
Dribble Accuracy68
Dribble Speed 71
Short Pass Accuracy 61
Short Pass Speed 60
Long Pass Accuracy 70
Long Pass Speed 67
Shot Accuracy 55
Shot Power 73
Shot Technique 63
Free Kick Accuracy 53
Curve 57
Heading Accuracy 73
Jumping Power 77
Technique 63
Aggression 62
Mentality 69
Teamwork70
Consis 5
Condit 5
weak foot acc. 4
weak foot freq. 4

 

[beasley17]

You want shocks? Try the Argentina squad named by José Pekerman. Demichelis, Lux, and Zanetti get the axe. Oh, the carnage!

GKs: Abbondanzieri (Boca Juniors), Leo Franco (Atlético Madrid), Ustari (Independiente).

Defenders: Ayala (Valencia), Coloccini (Deportivo la Coruña), Heinze (Man U), Burdisso (Inter Milan), Cufre (AS Roma), Gabriel Milito (Real Zaragoza), Sorín (Villarreal).

Midfielders: Riquelme (Villarreal), Lucho González (Porto), Mascherano (River Plate), Cambiasso (Inter Milan), Maxi Rodríguez (Atlético Madrid), Scaloni (West Ham), Aimar (Valencia).

Forwards: Crespo (Chelsea), Messi (Barcelona), Tévez (Corinthians), Cruz (Inter Milan), Saviola (Sevilla), Palacio (Boca Juniors).

 

[beasley17]

Here are the Saudis, named by whoever is coaching them this week. (Marcos Paqueta, it turns out.)

GKs: Mohammed al-Deayea (al-Hilal), Mabrouk Zayed (al-Ittihad), Mohammed Khouja (al-Shabab).

Defenders: Hamad al-Montashari (al-Ittihad), Ahmad al-Doukhi (al-Ittihad), Redha Takar (al-Ittihad), Ahmad al-Bahri (al-Ittifak), Mohammad Masaad (al-Ahli), Nayef al-Kadhi (al-Ahli), Hussein Abdul Ghani (al-Ahli), Abdul Aziz al-Khathran (al-Hilal).

Midfielders: Khaled Aziz (al-Hilal), Omar al-Ghamdi (al-Hilal), Nawaf al-Temyat (al-Hilal), Mohammad al-Shalhoub (al-Hilal), Saoud Kariri (al-Ittihad), Mohammad Nour (al-Ittihad), Mohammad Amin (al-Ittihad).

Forwards: Sami al-Jaber (al-Hilal), Yasser al-Qahtani (al-Hilal), Mohammad al-Anbar (al-Hilal), Saad al-Harthi (al-Nasr), Malek Maath (al-Ahli).

 

[beasley17]

Last ones this morning. Here's Togo's squad, named by Otto Pfister.

GKs: Kossi Agassa (Metz), Ouro-Nimini Tchangirou (Djoliba), Kodjovi Obilale (Etoile Filante).

Defenders: Toure Assimiou (Bayer Leverkusen), Karim Guede (Hamburg SV reserves), Kuami Agboh (Beveren), Eric Akoto (Admira Wacker), Ludovic Assemoassa (Ciudad Murcia), Jean-Paul Yaovi Abalo (Apoel Nicosia), Richmond Forson (Jeanne d'Arc Poire), Dare Nibombe (Mons-Bergen), Affo Cerlmont Erassa (AS Moulins).

Midfielders: Cherif Toure (Metz), Thomas Dossevi (Valenciennes), Yao Kaka Aziawonou (Young Boys of Berne), Junior Senaya (Juventus -- the one in Switzerland, not the one in Italy), Alaixys Romao (Louhans-Cuiseaux), Adekanmi Olufade (al-Sailiya).

Forwards: Emmanuel Adebayor (Arsenal), Mohammed Kader Coubadja (Guingamp), Robert Malm (Brest), Massamasso Tchangai (Benevento), Moustapha Salifou (Stade Brestois).