1997 FIFA Confederations Cup squads

The following below are the squads of the teams that participated in the 1997 FIFA Confederations Cup.

Group A

Australia

Head coach: Terry Venables

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Club
1	1GK	Mark Bosnich	(1972-01-13)13 January 1972 (aged 25)		Aston Villa
2	2DF	Steve Horvat	(1971-03-04)4 March 1971 (aged 26)		Carlton
3	3MF	Stan Lazaridis	(1972-08-16)16 August 1972 (aged 25)		West Ham United
4	2DF	Milan Ivanović	(1968-12-21)21 December 1968 (aged 28)		Adelaide City
5	2DF	Alex Tobin (c)	(1965-11-03)3 November 1965 (aged 32)		Adelaide City
6	2DF	Ned Zelic	(1971-07-04)4 July 1971 (aged 26)		1860 Munich
7	3MF	Robbie Slater	(1964-11-22)22 November 1964 (aged 33)		Southampton
8	3MF	Craig Foster	(1969-04-15)15 April 1969 (aged 28)		Portsmouth
9	4FW	Mark Viduka	(1975-10-09)9 October 1975 (aged 22)		Dinamo Zagreb
10	4FW	Aurelio Vidmar	(1967-02-03)3 February 1967 (aged 30)		Tenerife
11	4FW	Harry Kewell	(1978-09-22)22 September 1978 (aged 19)		Leeds United
12	2DF	Matthew Bingley	(1971-08-16)16 August 1971 (aged 26)		Vissel Kobe
13	2DF	Robbie Hooker	(1967-03-06)6 March 1967 (aged 30)		Sydney United
14	2DF	Tony Vidmar	(1970-07-04)4 July 1970 (aged 27)		Rangers
15	3MF	Josip Skoko	(1975-12-10)10 December 1975 (aged 22)		Hajduk Split
16	4FW	Paul Trimboli	(1969-02-25)25 February 1969 (aged 28)		South Melbourne
17	4FW	Damian Mori	(1970-09-30)30 September 1970 (aged 27)		Adelaide City
18	4FW	John Aloisi	(1976-02-05)5 February 1976 (aged 21)		Portsmouth
19	3MF	Ernie Tapai	(1967-02-14)14 February 1967 (aged 30)		Perth Glory
20	1GK	Zeljko Kalac	(1972-12-16)16 December 1972 (aged 24)		Sydney United
21	2DF	Kevin Muscat	(1973-08-07)7 August 1973 (aged 24)		Wolverhampton Wanderers

Brazil

Head coach: Mário Zagallo

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Club
1	1GK	Dida	(1973-10-07)7 October 1973 (aged 24)		Cruzeiro
2	2DF	Cafu	(1970-06-07)7 June 1970 (aged 27)		Roma
3	2DF	Aldair	(1965-11-30)30 November 1965 (aged 32)		Roma
4	2DF	Júnior Baiano	(1970-03-14)14 March 1970 (aged 27)		Flamengo
5	3MF	Dunga (c)	(1963-10-31)31 October 1963 (aged 34)		Júbilo Iwata
6	2DF	Roberto Carlos	(1973-04-10)10 April 1973 (aged 24)		Real Madrid
7	4FW	Bebeto	(1964-02-16)16 February 1964 (aged 33)		Cruzeiro
8	3MF	Flávio Conceição	(1974-06-12)12 June 1974 (aged 23)		Deportivo La Coruña
9	4FW	Ronaldo	(1976-09-22)22 September 1976 (aged 21)		Inter Milan
10	3MF	Leonardo	(1969-09-05)5 September 1969 (aged 28)		Milan
11	4FW	Romário	(1966-01-29)29 January 1966 (aged 31)		Valencia
12	1GK	Rogério Ceni	(1973-01-22)22 January 1973 (aged 24)		São Paulo
13	2DF	Zé María	(1973-07-25)25 July 1973 (aged 24)		Parma
14	2DF	Gonçalves	(1966-06-22)22 June 1966 (aged 31)		Cruzeiro
15	2DF	Zé Roberto	(1974-07-06)6 July 1974 (aged 23)		Real Madrid
16	3MF	César Sampaio	(1968-03-31)31 March 1968 (aged 29)		Yokohama Flügels
17	3MF	Doriva	(1972-05-28)28 May 1972 (aged 25)		Atlético Mineiro
18	4FW	Denílson	(1977-08-24)24 August 1977 (aged 20)		São Paulo
19	3MF	Juninho Paulista	(1973-02-22)22 February 1973 (aged 24)		Atlético Madrid
20	3MF	Rivaldo	(1972-04-19)19 April 1972 (aged 25)		Barcelona

Mexico

Head coach: Manuel Lapuente

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Club
1	1GK	Oswaldo Sánchez	(1973-09-21)21 September 1973 (aged 24)		América
2	2DF	Claudio Suárez (c)	(1968-12-17)17 December 1968 (aged 28)		Guadalajara
3	2DF	Francisco Gabriel de Anda	(1971-06-05)5 June 1971 (aged 26)		Santos Laguna
4	3MF	Germán Villa	(1973-04-02)2 April 1973 (aged 24)		América
5	2DF	Duilio Davino	(1976-03-21)21 March 1976 (aged 21)		América
6	3MF	Raúl Lara	(1973-02-28)28 February 1973 (aged 24)		América
7	3MF	Ramón Ramírez	(1969-12-05)5 December 1969 (aged 28)		Guadalajara
8	3MF	Braulio Luna	(1974-09-08)8 September 1974 (aged 23)		UNAM
9	4FW	Paulo Chávez	(1976-01-07)7 January 1976 (aged 21)		Guadalajara
10	4FW	Luis García	(1969-06-01)1 June 1969 (aged 28)		Atlante
11	4FW	Cuauhtémoc Blanco	(1973-01-17)17 January 1973 (aged 24)		Necaxa
12	1GK	Óscar Pérez	(1973-02-01)1 February 1973 (aged 24)		Cruz Azul
13	2DF	Pável Pardo	(1976-06-26)26 June 1976 (aged 21)		Atlas
14	2DF	Isaac Terrazas	(1975-04-17)17 April 1975 (aged 22)		América
15	4FW	Luis Hernández	(1968-12-22)22 December 1968 (aged 28)		Boca Juniors
16	3MF	Markus López	(1972-06-17)17 June 1972 (aged 25)		Tecos UAG
17	4FW	Francisco Palencia	(1973-04-28)28 April 1973 (aged 24)		Cruz Azul
18	2DF	Salvador Carmona	(1975-08-22)22 August 1975 (aged 22)		Toluca
19	4FW	Noe Zárate [es]	(1973-05-11)11 May 1973 (aged 24)		Guadalajara
20	3MF	José Manuel Abundis	(1973-06-11)11 June 1973 (aged 24)		Toluca

Saudi Arabia

Head coach: Otto Pfister

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Club
1	1GK	Mohamed Al-Deayea	(1972-08-02)2 August 1972 (aged 25)		Al-Tai
2	2DF	Mohammed Al-Jahani	(1974-09-28)28 September 1974 (aged 23)		Al-Ahli
3	2DF	Mohammed Al-Khilaiwi	(1971-09-01)1 September 1971 (aged 26)		Al-Ittihad
4	2DF	Abdullah Zubromawi	(1973-11-15)15 November 1973 (aged 24)		Al-Ahli
5	2DF	Ahmed Jamil Madani	(1970-01-06)6 January 1970 (aged 27)		Al-Ittihad
6	3MF	Ibrahim Al-Harbi	(1975-07-10)10 July 1975 (aged 22)		Al-Nassr
7	4FW	Ibrahim Al-Shahrani	(1974-07-21)21 July 1974 (aged 23)		Al-Ahli
8	3MF	Khalid Al Temawi	(1969-04-19)19 April 1969 (aged 28)		Al-Hilal
9	4FW	Sami Al-Jaber	(1972-12-11)11 December 1972 (aged 25)		Al-Hilal
10	4FW	Saeed Al-Owairan	(1967-08-19)19 August 1967 (aged 30)		Al-Shabab
11	4FW	Fahad Al-Mehallel	(1970-11-11)11 November 1970 (aged 27)		Al-Shabab
12	2DF	Ahmed Dokhi	(1976-10-25)25 October 1976 (aged 21)		Al-Hilal
13	2DF	Hussein Abdulghani	(1977-01-23)23 January 1977 (aged 20)		Al-Ahli
14	3MF	Khaled Al-Muwallid (c)	(1971-11-23)23 November 1971 (aged 26)		Al-Ahli
15	1GK	Hussein Al-Sadiq	(1973-10-15)15 October 1973 (aged 24)		Al-Qadisiya
16	3MF	Khamis Al-Dossari	(1973-09-08)8 September 1973 (aged 24)		Al-Ittihad
17	3MF	Mohammad Al-Sahafi [it]	(1975-10-03)3 October 1975 (aged 22)		Al-Ittihad
18	4FW	Khamis Al-Zahrani	(1976-08-03)3 August 1976 (aged 21)		Al-Ittihad
19	4FW	Obeid Al-Dosari	(1975-10-02)2 October 1975 (aged 22)		Al-Wehda
20	3MF	Hamzah Saleh	(1967-04-19)19 April 1967 (aged 30)		Al-Ahli
21	2DF	Mohaisen Al-Jam'an	(1966-04-06)6 April 1966 (aged 31)		Al-Nassr

Group B

Czech Republic

Head coach: Dušan Uhrin

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Club
1	1GK	Pavel Srníček	(1968-03-10)10 March 1968 (aged 29)		Newcastle United
2	2DF	Ivo Ulich	(1974-09-05)5 September 1974 (aged 23)		Slavia Prague
3	2DF	Luboš Kozel	(1971-03-16)16 March 1971 (aged 26)		Slavia Prague
4	3MF	Pavel Nedvěd	(1972-08-30)30 August 1972 (aged 25)		Lazio
5	2DF	Michal Horňák	(1970-04-28)28 April 1970 (aged 27)		Slavia Prague
6	3MF	Zdeněk Svoboda	(1972-05-20)20 May 1972 (aged 25)		Sparta Prague
7	3MF	Jiří Němec (c)	(1966-05-16)16 May 1966 (aged 31)		Schalke 04
8	3MF	Karel Poborský	(1972-03-30)30 March 1972 (aged 25)		Manchester United
9	4FW	Pavel Kuka	(1968-07-19)19 July 1968 (aged 29)		1. FC Kaiserslautern
10	4FW	Horst Siegl	(1969-02-15)15 February 1969 (aged 28)		Sparta Prague
11	3MF	Radek Bejbl	(1972-08-29)29 August 1972 (aged 25)		Atlético Madrid
12	2DF	Karel Rada	(1971-03-02)2 March 1971 (aged 26)		Trabzonspor
13	2DF	Petr Vlček	(1973-10-18)18 October 1973 (aged 24)		Slavia Prague
14	3MF	Radek Slončík	(1973-05-29)29 May 1973 (aged 24)		Baník Ostrava
15	3MF	Edvard Lasota	(1971-03-07)7 March 1971 (aged 26)		Slavia Prague
16	4FW	Vratislav Lokvenc	(1973-09-27)27 September 1973 (aged 24)		Sparta Prague
17	3MF	Vladimír Šmicer	(1973-05-24)24 May 1973 (aged 24)		Lens
18	2DF	Milan Fukal	(1975-05-16)16 May 1975 (aged 22)		Jablonec
19	3MF	Martin Frýdek	(1969-03-09)9 March 1969 (aged 28)		Bayer Leverkusen
20	1GK	Ladislav Maier	(1966-01-04)4 January 1966 (aged 31)		Slovan Liberec

South Africa

Head coach: Clive Barker

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Club
1	1GK	Andre Arendse	(1967-06-27)27 June 1967 (aged 30)		Fulham
2	2DF	Sizwe Motaung	(1970-01-07)7 January 1970 (aged 27)		Kaizer Chiefs
3	2DF	David Nyathi	(1969-03-02)2 March 1969 (aged 28)		St. Gallen
4	2DF	Willem Jackson	(1972-03-26)26 March 1972 (aged 25)		Orlando Pirates
5	2DF	Mark Fish	(1974-03-14)14 March 1974 (aged 23)		Bolton Wanderers
6	4FW	Phil Masinga	(1969-06-28)28 June 1969 (aged 28)		Bari
7	3MF	Clinton Larsen	(1971-02-17)17 February 1971 (aged 26)		Manning Rangers
8	3MF	Dumisa Ngobe	(1973-03-05)5 March 1973 (aged 24)		Orlando Pirates
9	2DF	Neil Tovey	(1962-07-02)2 July 1962 (aged 35)		Kaizer Chiefs
10	3MF	John Moshoeu	(1965-12-18)18 December 1965 (aged 31)		Kocaelispor
11	3MF	Helman Mkhalele	(1969-10-20)20 October 1969 (aged 28)		Kayserispor
12	4FW	Brendan Augustine	(1971-10-26)26 October 1971 (aged 26)		LASK
13	4FW	Pollen Ndlanya	(1970-05-22)22 May 1970 (aged 27)		Bursaspor
14	4FW	Mark Williams	(1966-08-11)11 August 1966 (aged 31)		Kaizer Chiefs
15	3MF	Doctor Khumalo	(1967-06-26)26 June 1967 (aged 30)		Kaizer Chiefs
16	1GK	Brian Baloyi	(1974-03-10)10 March 1974 (aged 23)		Kaizer Chiefs
17	3MF	Jabulani Mnguni	(1972-12-09)9 December 1972 (aged 25)		Vaal Professionals
18	3MF	John Moeti	(1966-08-20)20 August 1966 (aged 31)		Orlando Pirates
19	2DF	Lucas Radebe (c)	(1969-04-12)12 April 1969 (aged 28)		Leeds United
20	3MF	Eric Tinkler	(1970-07-30)30 July 1970 (aged 27)		Barnsley

United Arab Emirates

Head coach: Milan Máčala

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Club
1	1GK	Juma Rashed	(1972-12-12)12 December 1972 (aged 24)		Al-Shabab
2	2DF	Abdulla Essa Al-Falasi [it]	(1977-05-06)6 May 1977 (aged 20)		Al-Wasl
3	2DF	Munther Abdullah	(1975-01-12)12 January 1975 (aged 22)		Al-Wasl
4	2DF	Abdulrahman Al-Haddad	(1966-03-23)23 March 1966 (aged 31)		Sharjah
5	3MF	Hassan Mubarak	(1968-04-13)13 April 1968 (aged 29)		Al-Nasr
6	3MF	Ismail Rashid Ismail	(1972-10-27)27 October 1972 (aged 25)		Al-Wasl
7	3MF	Saad Bakheet Mubarak	(1970-10-15)15 October 1970 (aged 27)		Al-Shabab
8	4FW	Ahmed Adel [it]	(1974-11-05)5 November 1974 (aged 22)		Kalba
9	4FW	Nasir Khamees	(1965-08-02)2 August 1965 (aged 31)		Al-Wasl
10	3MF	Adnan Al Talyani (c)	(1964-10-30)30 October 1964 (aged 33)		Al Shaab Club
11	4FW	Yaser Salem Ali	(1977-12-05)5 December 1977 (aged 20)		Al-Wahda
12	1GK	Yaqout Mubarak [it]	(1974-07-16)16 July 1974 (aged 23)		Al-Nasr
13	2DF	Abdulsalam Jumaa	(1977-05-23)23 May 1977 (aged 20)		Al-Wahda
14	3MF	Khamees Saad Mubarak	(1970-10-04)4 October 1970 (aged 27)		Al-Shabab
15	3MF	Abdulaziz Mohamed	(1965-12-12)12 December 1965 (aged 32)		Al-Nasr
16	3MF	Ahmed Saeed [it]	(1973-11-15)15 November 1973 (aged 24)		Kalba
17	1GK	Muhsin Musabah	(1964-10-01)1 October 1964 (aged 33)		Sharjah
18	3MF	Ahmed Ibrahim Ali	(1970-11-15)15 November 1970 (aged 27)		Sharjah
19	3MF	Gholam Ali [it]	(1974-09-03)3 September 1974 (aged 23)		Al-Wasl
20	2DF	Mohamed Obaid Al-Zahiri	(1967-08-01)1 August 1967 (aged 30)		Al-Ain

Uruguay

Head coach: Víctor Púa

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Club
1	1GK	Carlos Nicola	(1973-01-03)3 January 1973 (aged 24)		Nacional
2	2DF	Diego López	(1974-08-22)22 August 1974 (aged 23)		Racing Santander
3	2DF	Paolo Montero (c)	(1971-09-03)3 September 1971 (aged 26)		Juventus
4	2DF	Gustavo Méndez	(1971-02-03)3 February 1971 (aged 26)		Vicenza
5	3MF	Gonzalo de los Santos	(1976-07-19)19 July 1976 (aged 21)		Mérida
6	3MF	Edgardo Adinolfi	(1974-03-27)27 March 1974 (aged 23)		Peñarol
7	3MF	Pablo García	(1977-05-11)11 May 1977 (aged 20)		Wanderers
8	3MF	Líber Vespa	(1971-10-18)18 October 1971 (aged 26)		Argentinos Juniors
9	4FW	Marcelo Zalayeta	(1978-12-05)5 December 1978 (aged 19)		Peñarol
10	3MF	Nicolás Olivera	(1978-05-30)30 May 1978 (aged 19)		Valencia
11	4FW	Darío Silva	(1972-11-02)2 November 1972 (aged 25)		Cagliari
12	1GK	Claudio Flores	(1976-05-10)10 May 1976 (aged 21)		Peñarol
13	2DF	Pablo Hernández	(1975-05-02)2 May 1975 (aged 22)		Defensor Sporting
14	3MF	Christian Callejas	(1978-05-17)17 May 1978 (aged 19)		Danubio
15	2DF	Carlos Díaz	(1979-02-04)4 February 1979 (aged 18)		Defensor Sporting
16	2DF	César Pellegrín	(1979-03-05)5 March 1979 (aged 18)		Danubio
17	3MF	Fabián Coelho	(1977-01-20)20 January 1977 (aged 20)		Nacional
18	2DF	Martín Rivas	(1977-02-17)17 February 1977 (aged 20)		Danubio
19	4FW	Antonio Pacheco	(1976-04-11)11 April 1976 (aged 21)		Peñarol
20	4FW	Álvaro Recoba	(1976-03-17)17 March 1976 (aged 21)		Inter Milan

External links

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