2008 FIFA Club World Cup squads

The 2008 FIFA Club World Cup was played in Japan from 11 December to 21 December 2008. Each team involved in the competition had to submit a provisional squad of 30 players by 5 November 2008, with the list to be narrowed down to a final squad of 23 players by 27 November.[1]

Adelaide United

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Manager:   Aurelio Vidmar

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
2 DF   AUS Robert Cornthwaite
3 DF   BRA Alemão
4 DF   AUS Angelo Costanzo
5 DF   AUS Michael Valkanis
6 DF   BRA Cássio
8 MF   AUS Kristian Sarkies
9 FW   AUS Paul Agostino
10 FW   BRA Cristiano
11 MF   AUS Osama Malik
13 MF   AUS Travis Dodd (captain)
14 DF   AUS Scott Jamieson
15 MF   AUS Jonas Salley
No. Pos. Nation Player
16 DF   AUS Daniel Mullen
18 MF   AUS Fabian Barbiero
19 DF   AUS Saša Ognenovski
20 GK   AUS Eugene Galeković
21 MF   AUS Jason Spagnuolo
22 MF   BRA Diego
23 DF   AUS Michael Marrone
24 MF   AUS Paul Reid
25 FW   AUS Robert Younis
30 GK   AUS Mark Birighitti
40 GK   AUS Lucas Andreucci

Al Ahly

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Manager:   Manuel José

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   EGY Amir Abdelhamid
2 GK   PLE Ramzi Saleh
5 DF   EGY Ahmad El-Sayed
6 MF   EGY Ahmad Sedik
7 DF   EGY Shady Mohamed (captain)
8 MF   EGY Mohamed Barakat
10 FW   EGY Ahmed Belal
11 DF   EGY Sayed Moawad
12 MF   ANG Sebastião Gilberto
13 MF   QAT Hussain Yasser
15 FW   EGY Hany El-Agazy
17 MF   EGY Ahmed Hassan
No. Pos. Nation Player
18 FW   EGY Osama Hosny
19 MF   EGY Hussein Ali
21 DF   EGY Ramy Adel
22 MF   EGY Mohamed Aboutrika
23 FW   ANG Flávio Amado
24 MF   EGY Ahmed Fathy
25 MF   EGY Hossam Ashour
26 DF   EGY Wael Gomaa
27 MF   EGY Moataz Eno
31 GK   EGY Ahmed Adel Abd El-Moneam
32 DF   EGY Mohamed Samir

Gamba Osaka

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Manager:   Akira Nishino

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   JPN Naoki Matsuyo
2 DF   JPN Sota Nakazawa
5 DF   JPN Satoshi Yamaguchi (captain)
6 DF   JPN Yohei Fukumoto
7 MF   JPN Yasuhito Endō
8 MF   JPN Shinichi Terada
9 FW   BRA Lucas
10 MF   JPN Takahiro Futagawa
11 FW   JPN Ryūji Bando
13 MF   JPN Michihiro Yasuda
14 FW   JPN Shoki Hirai
16 MF   JPN Hayato Sasaki
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 MF   JPN Tomokazu Myojin
18 FW   BRA Rôni
19 DF   JPN Takumi Shimohira
20 MF   JPN Shu Kurata
21 DF   JPN Akira Kaji
22 GK   JPN Yosuke Fujigaya
23 MF   JPN Takuya Takei
24 FW   JPN Kenta Hoshihara
27 MF   JPN Hideo Hashimoto
29 GK   JPN Atsushi Kimura
30 FW   JPN Masato Yamazaki

LDU Quito

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Manager:   Edgardo Bauza

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   ECU José Francisco Cevallos
2 DF   ARG Norberto Araujo
3 DF   ECU Renán Calle
4 MF   ECU Paúl Ambrosi
5 MF   ECU Alfonso Obregón
7 MF   ECU Luis Bolaños
8 FW   ECU Patricio Urrutia (captain)
9 FW   ECU Agustín Delgado
10 MF   ECU Edder Vaca
11 MF   ECU Danny Vaca
13 MF   ECU Néicer Reasco
14 MF   ECU Diego Calderón
No. Pos. Nation Player
15 DF   ECU William Araujo
16 FW   ARG Claudio Bieler
17 FW   ECU Cristian Suárez
19 FW   CHI Reinaldo Navia
20 MF   ECU Pedro Larrea
21 MF   ARG Damián Manso
22 GK   ECU Alexander Domínguez
23 DF   ECU Jairo Campos
24 MF   ECU Gabriel Espinosa
25 GK   ECU Daniel Viteri
28 MF   ECU Israel Chango

Manchester United

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Manager:   Alex Ferguson

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   NED Edwin van der Sar
2 DF   ENG Gary Neville (captain)
3 DF   FRA Patrice Evra
5 DF   ENG Rio Ferdinand
7 MF   POR Cristiano Ronaldo
8 MF   BRA Anderson
9 FW   BUL Dimitar Berbatov
10 FW   ENG Wayne Rooney
11 MF   WAL Ryan Giggs (vice-captain)
13 MF   KOR Park Ji-sung
15 DF   SRB Nemanja Vidić
16 MF   ENG Michael Carrick
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 MF   POR Nani
18 MF   ENG Paul Scholes
19 FW   ENG Danny Welbeck
21 DF   BRA Rafael
22 DF   IRL John O'Shea
23 DF   NIR Jonny Evans
24 MF   SCO Darren Fletcher
28 MF   IRL Darron Gibson
29 GK   POL Tomasz Kuszczak
32 FW   ARG Carlos Tevez
40 GK   ENG Ben Amos

Pachuca

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Manager:   Enrique Meza Enríquez

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   COL Miguel Calero (captain)
2 DF   MEX Leobardo López
3 DF   PAR Julio Manzur
4 DF   MEX Marco Iván Pérez
6 MF   MEX Jaime Correa
7 MF   ARG Damián Álvarez
8 MF   MEX Gabriel Caballero
9 FW   ARG Bruno Marioni
10 FW   BRA Christian
11 FW   MEX José María Cárdenas
12 MF   MEX Juan Carlos Rojas
13 FW   MEX Edwin Borboa
No. Pos. Nation Player
15 MF   MEX Luis Montes
16 MF   MEX Carlos Gerardo Rodríguez
18 MF   USA José Francisco Torres
19 MF   ARG Christian Giménez
21 DF   MEX Fausto Pinto
22 DF   MEX Paul Aguilar
23 GK   MEX Carlos Velázquez
24 MF   MEX Raúl Martínez
27 MF   MEX Edy Germán Brambila
29 FW   MEX Víctor Mañon
30 GK   MEX Rodolfo Cota

Waitakere United

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Manager:   Chris Milicich

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   NZL Richard Gillespie
2 DF   NZL Jonathan Perry
3 DF   NZL Aaron Scott
5 DF   NZL Danny Hay
6 DF   NZL Hone Fowler
7 FW   NZL Daniel Ellensohn
8 MF   WAL Paul Seaman
9 FW   SOL Benjamin Totori
10 FW   NZL Allan Pearce
11 MF   ENG Neil Sykes
12 FW   FIJ Roy Krishna
13 FW   NZL Daniel Koprivcic
No. Pos. Nation Player
14 MF   NZL Jeff Campbell
15 MF   WAL Christopher Bale
16 MF   ENG Neil Emblen
17 MF   NZL Jake Butler
19 MF   NZL Mikael Munday
20 DF   NZL Jason Rowley
21 FW   NZL Kayne Vincent
22 GK   ENG Dan Robinson
23 MF   NZL Corey Hitchen
28 GK   NZL Sean Dowling
29 MF   BRA Adriano

References

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General
  • "List of Players" (PDF). Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 5 December 2008. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 December 2008. Retrieved 9 December 2008.
Specific
  1. ^ "Article 8: Eligibility of players". Regulations - FIFA Club World Cup - Japan 2008 (PDF). Fédération Internationale de Football Association. November 2008. p. 13. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 December 2008. Retrieved 9 December 2008.