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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: SRB Bora Milutinović
New Zealand
Head coach: Ricki Herbert
South Africa
Head coach: BRA Joel Santana
Spain
Head coach: Vicente del Bosque
Group B
Brazil
Head coach: Dunga
Egypt
Head coach: Hassan Shehata
Italy
Head coach: Marcello Lippi
United States
Head coach: Bob Bradley
Player statistics
;Player representation by club
| Players | Clubs |
|---|---|
| 7 | NZL Wellington Phoenix |
| 6 | ENG Liverpool, ESP Valencia |
| 5 | EGY Al Ahly, EGY Ismaily, ITA Juventus, ITA Milan, ESP Barcelona, ESP Villarreal |
| 4 | ITA Fiorentina, RSA Mamelodi Sundowns, RSA Orlando Pirates |
;Player representation by club nationality
| Players | Nations |
|---|---|
| 24 | ITA Italy |
| 21 | ESP Spain |
| 19 | EGY Egypt |
| 18 | ENG *England* |
| 14 | RSA South Africa |
| 10 | USA United States |
- Nations in italics are not represented by their national teams in the tournament.
References
- (21 May 2009). "Iraq's Akram signs for Twente". FIFA.com.
- [[Wellington Phoenix FC. Wellington Phoenix]] are a team from New Zealand, but play in the Australian [[A-League]].
- (25 May 2009). "Mokoena to join Portsmouth". FIFA.com.
- (2 June 2009). "Blackburn seal Van Heerden deal". BBC Sport.
- (5 June 2009). "Iniesta out of Spain squad". Sky Sports.
- (9 June 2009). "Kaka completes Real Madrid move". FIFA.com.
- (21 May 2009). "Brazil's Cruzeiro sells Ramires to Benfica". USA Today.
- (10 June 2009). "Zaki out of Confederations Cup". BBC Sport.
- (19 May 2009). "Cannavaro rejoins Juventus". FIFA.com.
- Morgan De Sanctis was on loan at Galatasaray from [[Sevilla FC. Sevilla]].
- (1 June 2009). "Quagliarella joins Napoli". FIFA.com.
- [[Toronto FC]] are a team based in Canada, but who play in the United States' [[Major League Soccer]].
- Jozy Altidore was on loan to Xerez from [[Villarreal CF. Villarreal]].
- Freddy Adu was on loan at Monaco from [[S.L. Benfica. Benfica]].
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