2007 UEFA–CAF Meridian Cup

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The 2007 UEFA–CAF Meridian Cup was the sixth UEFA–CAF Meridian Cup, an intercontinental football competition for the representative under-18 teams of Europe and Africa. The competition, being held as a two-legged tie for the first time, was played in Barcelona, Spain, on 27 February and 1 March 2007. This was the first Meridian Cup under a new format; the two confederations were pitted against each other, whereas in past tournaments individual countries from said confederations competed.

2007 UEFA–CAF Meridian Cup
First leg
Date27 February 2007 (2007-02-27)
VenueMini Estadi, Barcelona
RefereeKacem Bennaceur
Second leg
Date1 March 2007 (2007-03-01)
VenueMini Estadi, Barcelona
RefereeThomas Einwaller
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Squads

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Africa

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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   CIV Christian Fabrice Okoua
2 DF   GAM Steevy Nzambe
3 DF   CIV Konan Ruffin N'Gouan
4 DF   BFA Mahamadi Bande
5 DF   RSA Ramahlwe Mphahlele
6 DF   CTA Junior Maurice Gourrier
7 MF   ERI Samuel Gebrehiwet
8 MF   CMR Aser Pierrick Dipanda
9 FW   GAB Ulrich Boucka
10 FW   CMR Lionnel Franck Djimgou
No. Pos. Nation Player
11 FW   CMR Etienne Emmanuel Eto'o
12 GK   ERI Yosief Zeratsion
13 MF   GHA Felix Mensah Donkor
14 DF   MAR Saddik Boulaouali
15 FW   ALG Mohamed Fadel
16 DF   SEN Kemokho Cissokho
17 FW   SEN Serigne Amath Gueye
19 FW   MLI Boubacar Bangoura
21 GK   TUN Habib Tounsi
22 MF   SEN Cheick Sy

Europe

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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   RUS Yevgeny Pomazan
2 DF   GER Björn Kopplin
3 DF   CZE Jan Polák
4 MF   ISR Dor Malul
5 MF   CZE Jan Hable
6 MF   SRB Nikola Gulan
7 MF   GER Marko Marin
8 MF   HUN Ádám Dudás
9 FW   RUS Aleksandr Prudnikov
10 FW   ESP Aarón Ñíguez
No. Pos. Nation Player
11 FW   HUN Krisztián Németh
12 GK   POL Wojciech Szczęsny
13 DF   FRA Armand Traoré
14 DF   NIR Craig Cathcart
15 DF   ESP Guillem Savall
16 FW   ESP Bojan Krkić
17 MF   POR Romeu Ribeiro
18 FW   GER Manuel Fischer
19 MF   SRB Nenad Adamović
20 MF   NED Vurnon Anita

First leg

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European Selection U-186–1African Selection U-18
Aarón   3', 26'
Fischer   22', 38'
Bojan   61'
Prudnikov   89'
Report Dipanda   45+2'

Second leg

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