FIFA Confederations Cup 2003 / Squad

This article provides an overview of the teams participating in the 2003 Confederations Cup . The teams are arranged according to the preliminary round groups and sorted alphabetically within the groups.

Group A

France

No.	Surname	Club before the start of the tournament	birthday	Games	Gates
goalkeeper
1	Mickaël Landreau	FC Nantes	05/14/1979	1	0	0	0	0
16	Fabien Barthez	Manchester United	06/28/1971	2	0	0	0	0
23	Grégory Coupet	Olympique Lyon	December 31, 1972	2	0	0	0	0
Defender
2	Philippe Mexès	AJ Auxerre	03/30/1982	2	0	1	0	0
3	Bixente Lizarazu	FC Bayern Munich	December 9, 1969	3	0	1	0	0
4th	Jean-Alain Boumsong	AJ Auxerre	December 14, 1979	1	0	0	0	0
5	William Gallas	Chelsea FC	08/17/1977	3	0	0	0	0
8th	Marcel Desailly	Chelsea FC	07.09.1968	4th	0	0	0	0
13	Mikaël Silvestre	Manchester United	08/09/1977	2	0	1	0	0
15th	Lilian Thuram	Juventus Turin	01/01/1972	4th	0	1	0	0
19th	Willy Sagnol	FC Bayern Munich	03/18/1977	2	0	0	0	1
midfield player
6th	Olivier Dacourt	AS Roma	09/25/1974	4th	0	1	0	0
7th	Robert Pires	Arsenal FC	October 29, 1973	5	3	0	0	0
10	Ludovic Giuly	AS Monaco	07/10/1976	3	1	1	0	0
14th	Jérôme Rothen	AS Monaco	March 31, 1978	1	0	0	0	0
17th	Olivier Kapo	AJ Auxerre	09/27/1980	4th	1	1	0	0
18th	Benoît Pedretti	FC Sochaux	11/12/1980	5	0	1	0	0
21st	Ousmane Dabo	Atalanta Bergamo	02/08/1977	2	0	0	0	0
22nd	Sidney Govou	Olympique Lyon	07/27/1979	3	1	1	0	0
striker
9	Djibril Cissé	AJ Auxerre	08/12/1981	4th	1	0	0	0
11	Sylvain Wiltord	Arsenal FC	05/10/1974	5	1	0	0	0
12	Thierry Henry	Arsenal FC	08/17/1977	5	4th	1	0	0
20th	Steve Marlet	Fulham FC	01/10/1974	3	0	0	0	0
Trainer
	Jacques Santini		04/25/1952

Japan

No.	Surname	Club before the start of the tournament	birthday	Games	Gates
goalkeeper
1	Seigō Narazaki	Nagoya Grampus Eight	04/15/1976	3	0	0	0	0
12	Yōichi Doi	FC Tokyo	07/25/1973	0	0	0	0	0
23	Yoshikatsu Kawaguchi	Portsmouth FC	08/15/1975	0	0	0	0	0
Defender
2	Akira Narahashi	Kashima Antlers	11/26/1971	0	0	0	0	0
3	Yutaka Akita	Kashima Antlers	08/06/1970	0	0	0	0	0
4th	Ryūzō Morioka	Shimizu S-Pulse	07/10/1975	0	0	0	0	0
14th	Alex	Shimizu S-Pulse	07/20/1977	3	0	1	0	0
17th	Tsuneyasu Miyamoto	Gamba Osaka	02/07/1977	3	0	0	0	0
21st	Keisuke Tsuboi	Urawa Red Diamonds	09/16/1979	3	0	0	0	0
22nd	Nobuhisa Yamada	Urawa Red Diamonds	09/10/1975	3	0	1	0	0
midfield player
5	Jun'ichi Inamoto	Fulham FC	09/18/1979	2	0	2	0	0
6th	Toshihiro Hattori	Júbilo Iwata	09/23/1973	0	0	0	0	0
7th	Hidetoshi Nakata	AC Parma	01/22/1977	3	1	1	0	0
8th	Mitsuo Ogasawara	Kashima Antlers	04/05/1979	2	0	0	0	0
10	Shunsuke Nakamura	Reggina Calcio	06/24/1978	2	3	0	0	0
11	Daisuke Matsui	Kyoto Sanga	05/11/1981	1	0	1	0	0
13	Daisuke Oku	Yokohama F. Marinos	02/07/1976	0	0	0	0	0
15th	Tomokazu Myōjin	Kashiwa Reysol	01/24/1978	0	0	0	0	0
16	Kōji Nakata	Kashima Antlers	07/09/1979	2	0	0	0	0
19th	Yasuhito Endo	Gamba Osaka	January 28, 1980	3	0	0	0	0
striker
9	Yoshito Ōkubo	Cerezo Osaka	06/09/1982	3	0	1	0	0
18th	Yūichirō Nagai	Urawa Red Diamonds	02/14/1979	1	0	0	0	0
20th	Naohiro Takahara	Hamburger SV	06/04/1979	3	0	0	0	0
Trainer
	Zico		03/03/1953

Colombia

No.	Surname	Club before the start of the tournament	birthday	Games	Gates
goalkeeper
1	Óscar Cordoba	Beşiktaş Istanbul	02.03.1970	5	0	1	0	0
12	Juan Carlos Henao	Once Caldas	12/30/1971	0	0	0	0	0
22nd	Neco Martínez	Envigado FC	08/20/1982	0	0	0	0	0
Defender
2	Iván Cordoba	Inter Milan	08/11/1976	4th	0	3	0	0
3	Mario Yepes	FC Nantes	01/13/1976	5	1	0	0	0
4th	Edgar Ramos	Independiente Santa Fe	09/27/1979	0	0	0	0	0
5	José Mera	Deportivo Cali	03/11/1979	1	0	1	0	0
6th	Gerardo Vallejo	Deportivo Cali	December 3, 1976	0	0	0	0	0
19th	Andrés Mosquera	Deportivo Cali	07/09/1978	0	0	0	0	0
20th	Gerardo Bedoya	Racing Club	11/26/1975	5	0	0	0	0
23	Gerardo Martínez	SSC Naples	December 3, 1976	5	0	2	0	0
midfield player
8th	Arnulfo Valentierra	Once Caldas	08/16/1974	3	0	0	0	0
10	Giovanni Hernández	Deportivo Cali	06/16/1976	5	3	0	0	0
11	Elkin Murillo	Deportivo Cali	09/20/1977	2	0	0	0	0
14th	Oscar Díaz	Deportivo Cali	06/08/1972	1	0	0	0	0
15th	Rubén Darío Velázquez	Once Caldas	December 18, 1975	4th	0	1	0	0
18th	Jorge López Caballero	Los Millonarios CD	08/15/1981	5	1	1	0	0
21st	Jairo Patiño	Deportivo Cali	04/05/1978	5	0	0	0	0
striker
7th	Elson Becerra	Deportes Tolima	04/26/1978	4th	0	2	0	0
9	Víctor Aristizábal	Cruzeiro Belo Horizonte	December 9, 1971	5	0	1	0	0
13	Herly Alcázar	Cruzeiro Belo Horizonte	10/30/1976	0	0	0	0	0
16	Eudalio Arriaga	Atlético Junior	19.09.1975	4th	0	0	0	0
17th	Martín Arzuaga	Atlético Junior	07/23/1981	0	0	0	0	0
Trainer
	Francisco Maturana		02/15/1949

New Zealand

No.	Surname	Club before the start of the tournament	birthday	Games	Gates
goalkeeper
1	Jason Batty	Caversham AFC	03/23/1971	0	0	0	0	0
12	Mike Utting	Football Kingz	12/30/1971	3	0	1	0	0
23	Mark Paston	Napier City Rovers	December 13, 1976	0	0	0	0	0
Defender
2	Duncan Oughton	Columbus crew	06/14/1977	3	0	1	0	0
3	David Mulligan	Barnsley FC	March 24, 1982	0	0	0	0	0
4th	Chris Zoricich	Newcastle United Jets	05/03/1969	2	0	0	0	0
5	Danny Hay	Walsall FC	05/15/1975	2	0	0	0	0
6th	Gavin Wilkinson	Portland Timbers	05/11/1973	0	0	0	0	0
7th	Ivan Vicelich	Roda JC Kerkrade	09/03/1976	2	0	0	0	0
14th	Ryan Nelsen	DC United	October 18, 1977	3	0	1	0	0
18th	Scott Smith	Kingstonian FC	03/06/1975	1	0	0	0	0
20th	Gerard Davis	Without Club	09/25/1977	3	0	0	0	0
midfield player
8th	Aaran Lines	Ruch Chorzów	December 21, 1976	1	0	0	0	0
9	Mark Burton	Football Kingz	May 18, 1974	2	0	0	0	0
10	Chris Jackson	Football Kingz	07/18/1970	2	0	0	0	0
17th	Raf de Gregorio	Football Kingz	05/20/1977	2	1	0	0	0
19th	Simon Elliott	Los Angeles Galaxy	06/10/1974	3	0	0	0	0
21st	Noah Hickey	Tampere United	06/09/1978	3	0	1	0	0
22nd	Mike Wilson	Stanford University	11/25/1980	0	0	0	0	0
striker
11	Chris Killen	Oldham Athletic	10/08/1981	2	0	0	1	0
13	Kris Bouckenooghe	KSK Ronse	02/07/1977	2	0	0	0	0
15th	Shane Smeltz	Adelaide Force	09/29/1981	1	0	0	0	0
16	Vaughan Coveny	South Melbourne FC	December 13, 1971	3	0	0	0	0
Trainer
	Mick Waitt		06/25/1960

Group B

Brazil

No.	Surname	Club before the start of the tournament	birthday	Games	Gates
goalkeeper
1	Dida	AC Milan	07.10.1973	3	0	0	0	0
12	Júlio César	Flamengo Rio de Janeiro	09/03/1979	0	0	0	0	0
23	Fábio	CR Vasco da Gama	09/30/1980	0	0	0	0	0
Defender
2	Juliano Belletti	Villarreal CF	06/20/1976	2	0	1	0	0
3	Lúcio	Bayer 04 Leverkusen	05/08/1978	3	0	1	0	0
4th	Juan	Bayer 04 Leverkusen	02/01/1979	3	0	0	0	0
6th	Gilberto	Gremio Porto Alegre	04/25/1976	1	0	1	0	0
14th	Fábio Luciano	Corinthians São Paulo	04/29/1975	0	0	0	0	0
15th	Edu Dracena	Cruzeiro Belo Horizonte	05/18/1981	0	0	0	0	0
16	Glue	Corinthians São Paulo	04/01/1980	3	0	0	0	0
midfield player
5	Emerson	AS Roma	04/04/1976	3	0	1	0	0
8th	Kléberson	Athletico Paranaense	06/19/1979	3	0	0	0	0
10	Ricardinho	Sao Paulo FC	05/23/1976	3	0	0	0	0
13	Maurinho	Cruzeiro Belo Horizonte	10/11/1978	2	0	0	0	0
17th	Eduardo Costa	Girondins Bordeaux	09/23/1982	0	0	0	0	0
18th	Dudu Cearense	EC Vitória	04/15/1983	0	0	0	0	0
19th	Adriano Gabiru	Athletico Paranaense	08/11/1977	1	0	0	0	0
20th	Alex	Cruzeiro Belo Horizonte	09/14/1977	2	1	1	0	0
striker
7th	Ronaldinho	Paris Saint-Germain	03/21/1980	3	0	0	1	0
9	Adriano	AC Parma	02/17/1982	3	2	0	0	0
11	Gil	Corinthians São Paulo	09/13/1980	3	0	1	0	0
21st	Ilan Araújo	Athletico Paranaense	September 18, 1980	3	0	0	0	0
22nd	Luís Fabiano	Sao Paulo FC	11/08/1980	0	0	0	0	0
Trainer
	Carlos Alberto Parreira		02/27/1943

Cameroon

No.	Surname	Club before the start of the tournament	birthday	Games	Gates
goalkeeper
1	Carlos Kameni	AS Saint-Etienne	02/18/1984	4th	0	1	0	0
12	Eric Kwekeu	Bamboutos FC	03/11/1980	1	0	0	0	0
23	André-Joël Eboué	Stade Beaucaire	06/25/1974	0	0	0	0	0
Defender
2	Bill Tchato	1. FC Kaiserslautern	05/14/1975	3	0	0	1	0
3	Jean-Joël Perrier-Doumbé	AJ Auxerre	09/27/1978	3	0	0	0	0
4th	Rigobert Song	RC Lens	07/01/1976	4th	0	1	0	0
5	Timothée Atouba	FC Basel	02/17/1982	4th	0	1	0	0
6th	Pierre Nyanka	CS Sedan	03/15/1975	2	0	0	0	0
13	Lucien Mettomo	Manchester City	04/19/1977	5	0	0	0	0
15th	Gustave Bahoken	Livingston FC	06/19/1979	2	0	0	0	0
midfield player
7th	Modeste M'Bami	CS Sedan	10/09/1982	5	0	1	0	0
8th	Geremi Njitap	Middlesbrough FC	December 20, 1978	5	1	0	0	0
10	Achille Emana	Toulouse FC	06/05/1982	2	0	0	0	0
16	Valery Mezague	HSC Montpellier	December 8, 1983	4th	0	1	0	0
17th	Marc-Vivien Foé (†) *	Manchester City	05/01/1975	3	0	2	0	0
19th	Eric Djemba-Djemba	FC Nantes	05/04/1981	4th	0	2	0	0
20th	Nana Falemi	Steaua Bucharest	05/05/1974	2	0	0	0	0
striker
9	Samuel Eto'o	RCD Mallorca	03/10/1981	4th	1	0	0	0
11	Pius N'Diefi	CS Sedan	07/05/1975	3	1	0	0	0
14th	Joël Epalle	Aris Thessaloniki	02/20/1978	1	0	0	0	0
18th	Mohamadou Idrissou	Hannover 96	03/08/1980	5	0	0	0	0
21st	Joseph-Désiré job	Middlesbrough FC	December 01, 1977	3	0	0	0	0
22nd	Parfait Ngon Adjam	Canon Yaoundé	January 24, 1980	0	0	0	0	0
Trainer
	Winfried Schaefer		01/10/1950

* Marc-Vivien Foé died of heart failure on June 26, 2003 during the game against Colombia.

Turkey

No.	Surname	Club before the start of the tournament	birthday	Games	Gates
goalkeeper
1	Rüştü Reçber	Fenerbahçe Istanbul	05/10/1973	3	0	1	0	0
12	Ömer Çatkıç	Gaziantepspor	October 15, 1974	3	0	1	0	0
23	Murat Sahin	Adanaspor	02/04/1976	0	0	0	0	0
Defender
2	Fatih Sonkaya	Roda JC Kerkrade	07/01/1981	2	0	0	0	0
3	Bülent Korkmaz	Galatasaray Istanbul	11/24/1968	3	0	2	0	0
4th	Fatih Akyel	Fenerbahçe Istanbul	December 26, 1977	3	0	1	0	0
5	Alpay Özalan	Aston Villa	05/29/1973	3	0	0	0	0
7th	Serkan Balcı	Gençlerbirliği Ankara	08/22/1983	2	0	0	0	0
14th	Deniz Barış	Gençlerbirliği Ankara	07/02/1977	2	0	0	0	0
17th	Servet Çetin	Denizlispor	03/17/1981	2	0	2	0	0
21st	İbrahim Toraman	Gaziantepspor	11/20/1981	4th	0	0	0	0
midfield player
6th	Ergun Penbe	Galatasaray Istanbul	05/17/1972	5	0	0	0	0
8th	Volkan Arslan	Galatasaray Istanbul	08/29/1978	5	0	0	0	0
10	Yıldıray Bastürk	Bayer 04 Leverkusen	December 24, 1978	3	0	1	0	0
13	Ahmet Yıldırım	Beşiktaş Istanbul	02/25/1974	1	0	0	0	0
15th	İbrahim Üzülmez	Beşiktaş Istanbul	03/10/1974	4th	0	2	0	0
20th	Selçuk Şahin	İstanbulspor	01/31/1981	5	0	0	0	0
22nd	Gökdeniz Karadeniz	Trabzonspor	January 11, 1980	5	2	0	0	0
striker
9	Tuncay Sanli	Fenerbahçe Istanbul	01/16/1982	5	3	1	0	0
11	Nihat Kahveci	Real Sociedad	11/23/1979	5	0	0	0	0
16	Okan Yılmaz	Bursaspor	05/16/1978	5	3	0	0	0
18th	Huseyin Kartal	MKE Ankaragücü	01/01/1982	2	0	0	0	0
19th	Necati Ateş	Adanaspor	03/01/1980	3	0	0	0	0
Trainer
	Senol Güneş		06/01/1952

United States

No.	Surname	Club before the start of the tournament	birthday	Games	Gates
goalkeeper
1	Joe Cannon	RC Lens	01/01/1975	0	0	0	0	0
18th	Tim Howard	NY / NJ Metro Stars	03/06/1979	3	0	0	0	0
19th	Marcus Hahnemann	Reading FC	06/15/1972	0	0	0	0	0
Defender
2	Frankie Hejduk	Columbus crew	08/05/1974	1	0	0	0	0
3	Gregg Berhalter	Energy Cottbus	08/01/1973	2	0	1	0	0
5	Greg Vanney	SC Bastia	06/11/1974	1	0	1	0	0
6th	Steven Cherundolo	Hannover 96	02/19/1979	2	0	1	0	0
12	Carlos Bocanegra	Chicago Fire	May 25, 1979	2	0	1	0	0
16	Danny Califf	Los Angeles Galaxy	03/17/1980	2	0	1	0	0
23	Cory Gibbs	FC St. Pauli	January 14, 1980	2	0	0	0	0
midfield player
4th	Pablo Mastroeni	Colorado Rapids	08/29/1976	1	0	0	0	0
7th	Eddie Lewis	Preston North End	05/17/1974	3	0	0	0	0
8th	Earnie Stewart	DC United	03/28/1969	3	0	1	0	0
11	Clint Mathis	NY / NJ Metro Stars	11/25/1976	3	0	0	0	0
13	Kyle Martino	Columbus crew	02/19/1981	1	0	0	0	0
14th	Chris Armas	Chicago Fire	08/27/1972	2	0	0	0	0
15th	Bobby Convey	DC United	05/27/1983	3	0	1	0	0
17th	DaMarcus Beasley	Chicago Fire	05/24/1982	3	1	0	0	0
22nd	Chris Klein	Kansas City Wizards	04/01/1976	1	0	0	0	0
striker
9	Jovan Kirovski	Birmingham City	03/18/1976	2	0	0	0	0
10	Landon Donovan	San Jose Earthquakes	03/04/1982	3	0	1	0	0
20th	Taylor Twellman	New England Revolution	02/29/1980	2	0	0	0	0
21st	Jeff Cunningham	Columbus crew	08/21/1976	0	0	0	0	0
Trainer
	Bruce Arena		09/21/1951

literature

• FIFA (Ed.): FIFA Confederations Cup France 2003 - Technical Report and Statistics , Zurich 2003