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2014 FIFA World Cup squads The 2014 FIFA World Cup is an international football tournament which is currently being held in Brazil from 12 June to 13 July 2014. The 32 national teams involved in the tournament were required to register a squad of 23 players, including three goalkeepers. [1] Only players in these squads were eligible to take part in the tournament. A provisional list of 30 players per national team was submitted to FIFA by 13 May 2014. [1] FIFA published the 30-player provisional lists on their website on 16 May 2014. [2] The final lists of 23 players per national team were submitted to FIFA by 2 June 2014. [1] FIFA published the 23-player final lists, with the squad numbers, on their website, on 5 June 2014. [3] Teams are permitted to make late replacements in the event of serious injury, at any time up to 24 hours before their first game. [1] The age listed for each player is on 12 June 2014, the first day of the tournament. The number of caps listed for each player does not include any matches played after the start of the 2014 FIFA World Cup. The club listed is the club for which the player last played a competitive match prior to the tournament. The nationality for each club reflects the national association (not the league) to which the club is affiliated. Group A Brazil Coach: Luiz Felipe Scolari The final squad was announced on 7 May 2014. [4] The squad numbers were revealed on 2 June. [5] No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 GK Jefferson 2 January 1983 (aged 31) 9 Botafogo 2 DF Dani Alves 6 May 1983 (aged 31) 75 Barcelona 3 DF Thiago Silva (c ) 22 September 1984 (aged 29) 46 Paris Saint-Germain 4 DF David Luiz 22 April 1987 (aged 27) 36 Chelsea [6] 5 MF Fernandinho 4 May 1985 (aged 29) 7 Manchester City 6 DF Marcelo 12 May 1988 (aged 26) 31 Real Madrid 7 FW Hulk 25 July 1986 (aged 27) 35 Zenit Saint Petersburg 8 MF Paulinho 25 July 1988 (aged 25) 26 Tottenham Hotspur 9 FW Fred 3 October 1983 (aged 30) 33 Fluminense 10 FW Neymar 5 February 1992 (aged 22) 49 Barcelona 11 MF Oscar 9 September 1991 (aged 22) 31 Chelsea 12 GK Júlio César 3 September 1979 (aged 34) 80 Toronto FC [7] 13 DF Dante 18 October 1983 (aged 30) 12 Bayern Munich 14 DF Maxwell 27 August 1981 (aged 32) 9 Paris Saint-Germain 15 DF Henrique 14 October 1986 (aged 27) 5 Napoli 16 MF Ramires 24 March 1987 (aged 27) 42 Chelsea 17 MF Luiz Gustavo 23 July 1987 (aged 26) 19 VfL Wolfsburg 18 MF Hernanes 29 May 1985 (aged 29) 24 Internazionale 19 MF Willian 9 August 1988 (aged 25) 7 Chelsea 20 FW Bernard 8 September 1992 (aged 21) 11 Shakhtar Donetsk 21 FW Jô 20 March 1987 (aged 27) 17 Atlético Mineiro 22 GK Victor 21 January 1983 (aged 31) 6 Atlético Mineiro 23 DF Maicon 26 July 1981 (aged 32) 72 Roma Cameroon Coach: Volker Finke The final squad was announced on 2 June 2014: [8] No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 GK Loïc Feudjou 14 April 1992 (aged 22) 2 Coton Sport 2 DF Benoît Assou-Ekotto 24 March 1984 (aged 30) 22 Queens Park Rangers[9] 3 DF Nicolas NKoulou 27 March 1990 (aged 24) 48 Marseille 4 DF Cédric Djeugoué 28 August 1992 (aged 21) 3 Coton Sport 5 DF Dany Nounkeu 11 April 1986 (aged 28) 16 Beşiktaş [10] 6 MF Alex Song 9 September 1987 (aged 26) 47 Barcelona 7 MF Landry NGuémo 28 November 1985 (aged 28) 40 Bordeaux 8 FW Benjamin Moukandjo 12 November 1988 (aged 25) 17 Nancy 9 FW Samuel Etoo ( c ) 10 March 1981 (aged 33) 117 Chelsea [11] 10 FW Vincent Aboubakar 22 January 1992 (aged 22) 24 Lorient 11 MF Jean Makoun 29 May 1983 (aged 31) 66 Rennes 12 DF Henri Bedimo 4 June 1984 (aged 30) 31 Lyon 13 FW Maxim Choupo-Moting 23 March 1989 (aged 25) 26 Mainz 05 14 DF Aurélien Chedjou 20 June 1985 (aged 28) 31 Galatasaray 15 FW Pierre Webó 20 January 1982 (aged 32) 56 Fenerbahçe 16 GK Charles Itandje 2 November 1982 (aged 31) 9 Konyaspor [12] 17 MF Stéphane Mbia 20 May 1986 (aged 28) 49 Sevilla [13] 18 MF Eyong Enoh 23 March 1986 (aged 28) 38 Antalyaspor 19 FW Fabrice Olinga 12 May 1996 (aged 18) 8 Zulte Waregem [14] 20 MF Edgar Salli 17 August 1992 (aged 21) 9 Lens [15] 21 MF Joël Matip 8 August 1991 (aged 22) 23 Schalke 04 22 DF Allan Nyom 10 May 1988 (aged 26) 10 Granada[16] 23 GK Sammy NDjock 25 February 1990 (aged 24) 3 Fethiyespor[17] Croatia Coach: Niko Kovač The final squad was announced on 31 May 2014: [18] With less then 48 hours until the opening game against Brazil, Milan Badelj was called up to replace the injured Ivan Močinić , after having previously been excluded from the final squad. [19] No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 GK Stipe Pletikosa 8 January 1979 (aged 35) 111 Rostov 2 DF Šime Vrsaljko 10 January 1992 (aged 22) 7 Genoa 3 DF Danijel Pranjić 2 December 1981 (aged 32) 50 Panathinaikos 4 MF Ivan Perišić 2 February 1989 (aged 25) 29 VfL Wolfsburg 5 DF Vedran Ćorluka 5 February 1986 (aged 28) 72 Lokomotiv Moscow 6 DF Dejan Lovren 5 July 1989 (aged 24) 25 Southampton 7 MF Ivan Rakitić 10 March 1988 (aged 26) 62 Sevilla 8 MF Ognjen Vukojević 20 December 1983 (aged 30) 55 Dynamo Kyiv 9 FW Nikica Jelavić 27 August 1985 (aged 28) 33 Hull City 10 MF Luka Modrić 9 September 1985 (aged 28) 75 Real Madrid 11 DF Darijo Srna (c ) 1 May 1982 (aged 32) 112 Shakhtar Donetsk 12 GK Oliver Zelenika 14 May 1993 (aged 21) 0 Lokomotiva 13 DF Gordon Schildenfeld 18 March 1985 (aged 29) 21 Panathinaikos 14 MF Marcelo Brozović 16 October 1992 (aged 21) 1 Dinamo Zagreb 15 MF Milan Badelj 25 February 1989 (aged 25) 9 Hamburger SV 16 FW Ante Rebić 21 September 1993 (aged 20) 5 Fiorentina 17 FW Mario Mandžukić 21 May 1986 (aged 28) 50 Bayern Munich 18 FW Ivica Olić 14 September 1979 (aged 34) 92 VfL Wolfsburg 19 MF Sammir 23 April 1987 (aged 27) 6 Getafe 20 MF Mateo Kovačić 6 May 1994 (aged 20) 10 Internazionale 21 DF Domagoj Vida 29 April 1989 (aged 25) 23 Dynamo Kyiv 22 FW Eduardo 25 February 1983 (aged 31) 63 Shakhtar Donetsk 23 GK Danijel Subašić 27 October 1984 (aged 29) 6 AS Monaco Mexico Coach: Miguel Herrera The final squad was announced on 9 May 2014. [20][21] However, midfielders Luis Montes and Juan Carlos Medina sustained injuries afterwards and were replaced by Javier Aquino and Miguel Ángel Ponce. [22] No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 GK José de Jesús Corona 26 January 1981 (aged 33) 34 Cruz Azul 2 DF Francisco Javier Rodríguez 20 October 1981 (aged 32) 95 América 3 DF Carlos Salcido 2 April 1980 (aged 34) 122 UANL 4 DF Rafael Márquez (c ) 13 February 1979 (aged 35) 120 León 5 DF Diego Reyes 19 September 1992 (aged 21) 14 Porto 6 MF Héctor Herrera 19 April 1990 (aged 24) 13 Porto 7 DF Miguel Layún 25 June 1988 (aged 25) 15 América 8 MF Marco Fabián 21 July 1989 (aged 24) 15 Cruz Azul 9 FW Raúl Jiménez 5 May 1991 (aged 23) 25 América 10 FW Giovani dos Santos 11 May 1989 (aged 25) 76 Villarreal 11 FW Alan Pulido 8 March 1991 (aged 23) 6 UANL 12 GK Alfredo Talavera 18 September 1982 (aged 31) 14 Toluca 13 GK Guillermo Ochoa 13 July 1985 (aged 28) 59 Ajaccio 14 FW Javier Hernández 1 June 1988 (aged 26) 62 Manchester United 15 DF Héctor Moreno 17 January 1988 (aged 26) 53 Espanyol 16 DF Miguel Ángel Ponce 12 April 1989 (aged 25) 8 Toluca 17 MF Isaác Brizuela 28 August 1990 (aged 23) 7 Toluca 18 DF Andrés Guardado 28 September 1986 (aged 27) 104 Bayer Leverkusen 19 FW Oribe Peralta 12 January 1984 (aged 30) 33 Santos Laguna 20 MF Javier Aquino 11 February 1990 (aged 24) 22 Villarreal 21 MF Carlos Peña 29 March 1990 (aged 24) 16 León 22 DF Paul Aguilar 6 March 1986 (aged 28) 30 América 23 MF José Juan Vázquez 14 March 1988 (aged 26) 5 León Group B Australia Coach: Ange Postecoglou The final squad was announced on 3 June 2014: [23] No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 GK Mathew Ryan 8 April 1992 (aged 22) 7 Club Brugge 2 DF Ivan Franjic 10 September 1987 (aged 26) 9 Brisbane Roar 3 DF Jason Davidson 29 June 1991 (aged 22) 7 Heracles Almelo 4 FW Tim Cahill 6 December 1979 (aged 34) 69 New York Red Bulls 5 MF Mark Milligan 4 August 1985 (aged 28) 29 Melbourne Victory 6 DF Matthew Špiranović 27 June 1988 (aged 25) 18 Western Sydney Wanderers 7 FW Mathew Leckie 4 February 1991 (aged 23) 8 FSV Frankfurt 8 DF Bailey Wright 28 July 1992 (aged 21) 0 Preston North End 9 FW Adam Taggart 2 June 1993 (aged 21) 5 Newcastle Jets 10 MF Ben Halloran 14 June 1992 (aged 21) 2 Fortuna Düsseldorf 11 MF Tommy Oar 10 December 1991 (aged 22) 15 Utrecht 12 GK Mitchell Langerak 22 August 1988 (aged 25) 3 Borussia Dortmund 13 MF Oliver Bozanić 8 January 1989 (aged 25) 3 Luzern 14 MF James Troisi 3 July 1988 (aged 25) 11 Melbourne Victory 15 MF Mile Jedinak (c ) 3 August 1984 (aged 29) 44 Crystal Palace 16 MF James Holland 15 May 1989 (aged 25) 14 Austria Wien 17 MF Matt McKay 11 January 1983 (aged 31) 47 Brisbane Roar 18 GK Eugene Galeković 12 June 1981 (aged 33) 8 Adelaide United 19 DF Ryan McGowan 15 August 1989 (aged 24) 9 Shandong Luneng Taishan 20 MF Dario Vidošić 8 April 1987 (aged 27) 23 Sion 21 MF Massimo Luongo 25 September 1992 (aged 21) 1 Swindon Town 22 DF Alex Wilkinson 13 August 1984 (aged 29) 3 Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors 23 MF Mark Bresciano 11 February 1980 (aged 34) 74 Al-Gharafa Chile Coach: Jorge Sampaoli The final squad was announced on 1 June 2014: [24] No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 GK Claudio Bravo (c ) 13 April 1983 (aged 31) 79 Real Sociedad 2 DF Eugenio Mena 18 July 1988 (aged 25) 25 Santos 3 DF Miiko Albornoz 3 November 1990 (aged 23) 2 Malmö FF 4 MF Mauricio Isla 12 June 1988 (aged 26) 47 Juventus 5 MF Francisco Silva 11 February 1986 (aged 28) 12 Osasuna 6 MF Carlos Carmona 21 February 1987 (aged 27) 44 Atalanta 7 FW Alexis Sánchez 19 December 1988 (aged 25) 67 Barcelona 8 MF Arturo Vidal 22 May 1987 (aged 27) 54 Juventus 9 FW Mauricio Pinilla 4 February 1984 (aged 30) 27 Cagliari 10 MF Jorge Valdivia 3 October 1983 (aged 30) 57 Palmeiras 11 FW Eduardo Vargas 20 November 1989 (aged 24) 30 Valencia 12 GK Cristopher Toselli 22 June 1988 (aged 25) 4 Universidad Católica 13 DF José Rojas 3 June 1983 (aged 31) 19 Universidad de Chile 14 MF Fabián Orellana 27 January 1986 (aged 28) 26 Celta Vigo 15 MF Jean Beausejour 3 June 1984 (aged 30) 59 Wigan Athletic 16 MF Felipe Gutiérrez 8 October 1990 (aged 23) 18 Twente 17 DF Gary Medel 3 August 1987 (aged 26) 61 Cardiff City 18 DF Gonzalo Jara 29 August 1985 (aged 28) 65 Nottingham Forest 19 MF José Pedro Fuenzalida 22 February 1985 (aged 29) 23 Colo-Colo 20 MF Charles Aránguiz 17 April 1989 (aged 25) 21 Internacional 21 MF Marcelo Díaz 30 December 1986 (aged 27) 21 Basel 22 FW Esteban Paredes 1 August 1980 (aged 33) 35 Colo-Colo 23 GK Johnny Herrera 9 May 1981 (aged 33) 8 Universidad de Chile Netherlands Coach: Louis van Gaal The final squad was announced on 31 May 2014. [25] The squad numbers were revealed on 2 June, during a press conference with van Gaal. [26] No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 GK Jasper Cillessen 22 April 1989 (aged 25) 8 Ajax 2 DF Ron Vlaar 16 February 1985 (aged 29) 24 Aston Villa 3 DF Stefan de Vrij 5 February 1992 (aged 22) 12 Feyenoord 4 DF Bruno Martins Indi 8 February 1992 (aged 22) 16 Feyenoord 5 DF Daley Blind 9 March 1990 (aged 24) 12 Ajax 6 MF Nigel de Jong 13 November 1984 (aged 29) 71 Milan 7 DF Daryl Janmaat 22 July 1989 (aged 24) 16 Feyenoord 8 MF Jonathan de Guzmán 13 September 1987 (aged 26) 10 Swansea City 9 FW Robin van Persie ( c ) 6 August 1983 (aged 30) 85 Manchester United 10 MF Wesley Sneijder 9 June 1984 (aged 30) 99 Galatasaray 11 MF Arjen Robben 23 January 1984 (aged 30) 75 Bayern Munich 12 DF Paul Verhaegh 1 September 1983 (aged 30) 2 Augsburg 13 DF Joël Veltman 15 January 1992 (aged 22) 2 Ajax 14 DF Terence Kongolo 14 February 1994 (aged 20) 1 Feyenoord 15 FW Dirk Kuyt 22 July 1980 (aged 33) 98 Fenerbahçe 16 MF Jordy Clasie 27 June 1991 (aged 22) 8 Feyenoord 17 FW Jeremain Lens 24 November 1987 (aged 26) 22 Dynamo Kyiv 18 MF Leroy Fer 5 January 1990 (aged 24) 6 Norwich City 19 FW Klaas-Jan Huntelaar 12 August 1983 (aged 30) 62 Schalke 04 20 MF Georginio Wijnaldum 11 November 1990 (aged 23) 5 PSV 21 MF Memphis Depay 13 February 1994 (aged 20) 6 PSV 22 GK Michel Vorm 3 October 1983 (aged 30) 14 Swansea City 23 GK Tim Krul 3 April 1988 (aged 26) 5 Newcastle United Spain Coach: Vicente del Bosque The final squad was announced on 31 May 2014. [27] The squad numbers were revealed on 3 June. [28] No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 GK Iker Casillas (c ) 20 May 1981 (aged 33) 154 Real Madrid 2 DF Raúl Albiol 4 September 1985 (aged 28) 46 Napoli 3 DF Gerard Piqué 2 February 1987 (aged 27) 60 Barcelona 4 MF Javi Martínez 2 September 1988 (aged 25) 17 Bayern Munich 5 DF Juanfran 9 January 1985 (aged 29) 8 Atlético Madrid 6 MF Andrés Iniesta 11 May 1984 (aged 30) 97 Barcelona 7 FW David Villa 3 December 1981 (aged 32) 96 Atlético Madrid 8 MF Xavi 25 January 1980 (aged 34) 132 Barcelona 9 FW Fernando Torres 20 March 1984 (aged 30) 107 Chelsea 10 MF Cesc Fàbregas 4 May 1987 (aged 27) 89 Barcelona 11 FW Pedro 28 July 1987 (aged 26) 40 Barcelona 12 GK David de Gea 7 November 1990 (aged 23) 1 Manchester United 13 MF Juan Mata 28 April 1988 (aged 26) 33 Manchester United 14 MF Xabi Alonso 25 November 1981 (aged 32) 111 Real Madrid 15 DF Sergio Ramos 30 March 1986 (aged 28) 117 Real Madrid 16 MF Sergio Busquets 16 July 1988 (aged 25) 65 Barcelona 17 MF Koke 8 January 1992 (aged 22) 8 Atlético Madrid 18 DF Jordi Alba 21 March 1989 (aged 25) 26 Barcelona 19 FW Diego Costa 7 October 1988 (aged 25) 2 Atlético Madrid 20 MF Santi Cazorla 13 December 1984 (aged 29) 64 Arsenal 21 MF David Silva 8 January 1986 (aged 28) 80 Manchester City 22 DF César Azpilicueta 28 August 1989 (aged 24) 6 Chelsea 23 GK Pepe Reina 31 August 1982 (aged 31) 32 Napoli Group C Colombia Coach: José Pékerman The final squad was announced on 2 June 2014: [29] However, midfielder Aldo Leão Ramírez sustained injury afterwards and was replaced by Carlos Carbonero. [30] No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 GK David Ospina 31 August 1988 (aged 25) 44 Nice 2 DF Cristián Zapata 30 September 1986 (aged 27) 24 Milan 3 DF Mario Yepes ( c ) 13 January 1976 (aged 38) 98 Atalanta 4 DF Santiago Arias 13 January 1992 (aged 22) 6 PSV 5 MF Carlos Carbonero 25 July 1990 (aged 23) 1 River Plate 6 MF Carlos Sánchez 6 February 1986 (aged 28) 44 Elche 7 DF Pablo Armero 2 November 1986 (aged 27) 53 West Ham United 8 MF Abel Aguilar 6 January 1985 (aged 29) 49 Toulouse 9 FW Teófilo Gutiérrez 17 May 1985 (aged 29) 30 River Plate 10 MF James Rodríguez 12 July 1991 (aged 22) 22 AS Monaco 11 MF Juan Guillermo Cuadrado 26 May 1988 (aged 26) 28 Fiorentina 12 GK Camilo Vargas 9 March 1989 (aged 25) 0 Santa Fe 13 MF Fredy Guarín 30 June 1986 (aged 27) 49 Internazionale 14 FW Víctor Ibarbo 19 May 1990 (aged 24) 9 Cagliari 15 MF Alexander Mejía 11 July 1988 (aged 25) 8 Atlético Nacional 16 DF Éder Álvarez Balanta 28 February 1993 (aged 21) 3 River Plate 17 FW Carlos Bacca 8 September 1986 (aged 27) 11 Sevilla 18 DF Juan Camilo Zúñiga 14 December 1985 (aged 28) 50 Napoli 19 FW Adrián Ramos 22 January 1986 (aged 28) 26 Hertha Berlin 20 MF Juan Fernando Quintero 18 January 1993 (aged 21) 4 F.C. Porto 21 FW Jackson Martínez 3 October 1986 (aged 27) 27 F.C. Porto 22 GK Faryd Mondragón 21 June 1971 (aged 42) 50 Deportivo Cali 23 DF Carlos Valdés 22 May 1985 (aged 29) 14 San Lorenzo Greece Coach: Fernando Santos The final squad was announced on 19 May 2014: [31] No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 GK Orestis Karnezis 11 July 1985 (aged 28) 19 Granada 2 MF Giannis Maniatis 12 October 1986 (aged 27) 30 Olympiacos 3 DF Giorgos Tzavellas 26 November 1987 (aged 26) 13 PAOK 4 DF Kostas Manolas 14 June 1991 (aged 22) 9 Olympiacos 5 DF Vangelis Moras 26 August 1981 (aged 32) 19 Verona 6 MF Alexandros Tziolis 13 February 1985 (aged 29) 49 Kayserispor 7 FW Giorgos Samaras 21 February 1985 (aged 29) 74 Celtic 8 MF Panagiotis Kone 26 July 1987 (aged 26) 16 Bologna 9 FW Kostas Mitroglou 12 March 1988 (aged 26) 32 Fulham 10 MF Giorgos Karagounis (c ) 6 March 1977 (aged 37) 135 Fulham 11 DF Loukas Vyntra 5 February 1981 (aged 33) 50 Levante 12 GK Panagiotis Glykos 3 June 1986 (aged 28) 2 PAOK 13 GK Stefanos Kapino 18 March 1994 (aged 20) 2 Panathinaikos 14 FW Dimitris Salpingidis 18 August 1981 (aged 32) 76 PAOK 15 DF Vasilis Torosidis 10 June 1985 (aged 29) 66 Roma 16 MF Lazaros Christodoulopoulos 19 December 1986 (aged 27) 19 Bologna 17 FW Theofanis Gekas 23 May 1980 (aged 34) 72 Konyaspor 18 MF Giannis Fetfatzidis 21 December 1990 (aged 23) 19 Genoa 19 DF Sokratis Papastathopoulos 9 June 1988 (aged 26) 47 Borussia Dortmund 20 DF José Holebas 27 June 1984 (aged 29) 22 Olympiacos 21 MF Kostas Katsouranis 21 June 1979 (aged 34) 111 PAOK 22 MF Andreas Samaris 13 June 1989 (aged 24) 4 Olympiacos 23 MF Panagiotis Tachtsidis 15 February 1991 (aged 23) 6 Torino Ivory Coast Coach: Sabri Lamouchi The final squad was announced on 1 June 2014: [32] No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 GK Boubacar Barry 30 December 1979 (aged 34) 77 Lokeren 2 DF Ousmane Viera 21 December 1986 (aged 27) 1 Çaykur Rizespor 3 DF Arthur Boka 2 April 1983 (aged 31) 78 VfB Stuttgart 4 DF Kolo Touré 19 March 1981 (aged 33) 107 Liverpool 5 DF Didier Zokora 14 December 1980 (aged 33) 119 Trabzonspor 6 FW Mathis Bolly 14 November 1990 (aged 23) 4 Fortuna Düsseldorf 7 DF Jean-Daniel Akpa-Akpro 11 October 1992 (aged 21) 1 Toulouse 8 FW Salomon Kalou 5 August 1985 (aged 28) 67 Lille 9 MF Cheick Tioté 21 June 1986 (aged 27) 43 Newcastle United 10 FW Gervinho 27 May 1987 (aged 27) 53 Roma 11 FW Didier Drogba (c ) 11 March 1978 (aged 36) 101 Galatasaray 12 FW Wilfried Bony 10 December 1988 (aged 25) 24 Swansea City 13 FW Didier Ya Konan 22 May 1984 (aged 30) 25 Hannover 96 14 MF Ismaël Diomandé 28 August 1992 (aged 21) 2 Saint-Étienne 15 FW Max Gradel 30 November 1987 (aged 26) 26 Saint-Étienne 16 GK Sylvain Gbohouo 29 October 1988 (aged 25) 2 Séwé Sport 17 DF Serge Aurier 24 December 1992 (aged 21) 8 Toulouse 18 DF Constant Djakpa 17 October 1986 (aged 27) 5 Eintracht Frankfurt 19 MF Yaya Touré 13 May 1983 (aged 31) 82 Manchester City 20 MF Serey Die 7 November 1984 (aged 29) 7 Basel 21 FW Giovanni Sio 31 March 1989 (aged 25) 7 Basel 22 DF Sol Bamba 13 January 1985 (aged 29) 43 Trabzonspor 23 GK Sayouba Mandé 15 June 1993 (aged 20) 1 Stabæk Japan Coach: Alberto Zaccheroni The final squad was announced on 12 May 2014. [33] The squad numbers were revealed on 25 May. [34] No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 GK Eiji Kawashima 20 March 1983 (aged 31) 56 Standard Liège 2 DF Atsuto Uchida 27 March 1988 (aged 26) 68 Schalke 04 3 DF Gōtoku Sakai 14 February 1991 (aged 23) 12 VfB Stuttgart 4 MF Keisuke Honda 13 June 1986 (aged 27) 56 Milan 5 DF Yuto Nagatomo 12 September 1986 (aged 27) 70 Internazionale 6 DF Masato Morishige 21 May 1987 (aged 27) 10 F.C. Tokyo 7 MF Yasuhito Endō 28 January 1980 (aged 34) 144 Gamba Osaka 8 MF Hiroshi Kiyotake 12 November 1989 (aged 24) 25 1. FC Nürnberg 9 FW Shinji Okazaki 16 April 1986 (aged 28) 76 Mainz 05 10 MF Shinji Kagawa 17 March 1989 (aged 25) 57 Manchester United 11 FW Yoichiro Kakitani 3 January 1990 (aged 24) 12 Cerezo Osaka 12 GK Shusaku Nishikawa 18 June 1986 (aged 27) 13 Urawa Red Diamonds 13 FW Yoshito Ōkubo 9 June 1982 (aged 32) 57 Kawasaki Frontale 14 MF Toshihiro Aoyama 22 February 1986 (aged 28) 6 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 15 DF Yasuyuki Konno 25 January 1983 (aged 31) 81 Gamba Osaka 16 MF Hotaru Yamaguchi 6 October 1990 (aged 23) 12 Cerezo Osaka 17 MF Makoto Hasebe (c ) 18 January 1984 (aged 30) 78 1. FC Nürnberg 18 FW Yuya Osako 18 May 1990 (aged 24) 9 1860 München 19 DF Masahiko Inoha 28 August 1983 (aged 30) 21 Jubilo Iwata 20 FW Manabu Saitō 4 April 1990 (aged 24) 5 Yokohama F. Marinos 21 DF Hiroki Sakai 12 April 1990 (aged 24) 18 Hannover 96 22 DF Maya Yoshida 24 August 1988 (aged 25) 41 Southampton 23 GK Shūichi Gonda 3 March 1989 (aged 25) 2 F.C. Tokyo Group D Costa Rica Coach: Jorge Luis Pinto The final squad was announced on 31 May 2014: [35] No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 GK Keylor Navas 15 December 1986 (aged 27) 53 Levante 2 DF Johnny Acosta 21 July 1983 (aged 30) 25 Alajuelense 3 DF Giancarlo González 8 February 1988 (aged 26) 35 Columbus Crew 4 DF Michael Umaña 16 July 1982 (aged 31) 83 Saprissa 5 MF Celso Borges 27 May 1988 (aged 26) 63 AIK 6 DF Óscar Duarte 3 June 1989 (aged 25) 11 Club Brugge 7 MF Christian Bolaños 17 May 1984 (aged 30) 55 Copenhagen 8 DF David Myrie[36] 1 June 1988 (aged 26) 10 Herediano 9 FW Joel Campbell 26 June 1992 (aged 21) 33 Olympiacos 10 FW Bryan Ruiz ( c ) 18 August 1985 (aged 28) 63 PSV 11 MF Michael Barrantes 4 October 1983 (aged 30) 50 Aalesund 12 DF Waylon Francis 20 September 1990 (aged 23) 1 Columbus Crew 13 MF Esteban Granados 25 October 1985 (aged 28) 11 Herediano 14 FW Randall Brenes 13 August 1983 (aged 30) 39 Cartaginés 15 DF Júnior Díaz 12 September 1983 (aged 30) 62 Mainz 05 16 DF Cristian Gamboa 24 October 1989 (aged 24) 25 Rosenborg 17 MF Yeltsin Tejeda 17 March 1992 (aged 22) 22 Saprissa 18 GK Patrick Pemberton 24 April 1982 (aged 32) 21 Alajuelense 19 DF Roy Miller 24 November 1984 (aged 29) 48 New York Red Bulls 20 MF Diego Calvo 25 March 1991 (aged 23) 10 Vålerenga 21 FW Marco Ureña 5 March 1990 (aged 24) 24 Kuban Krasnodar 22 MF José Miguel Cubero 14 February 1987 (aged 27) 35 Herediano 23 GK Daniel Cambronero 8 January 1986 (aged 28) 4 Herediano England Coach: Roy Hodgson Englands final squad was announced on 12 May 2014, including seven standby squad members: John Ruddy, Jon Flanagan , John Stones, Michael Carrick , Tom Cleverley , Andy Carroll and Jermain Defoe. [37] Of those seven, only Stones and Flanagan joined the rest of the squad at a training camp in Portugal, with Stones serving as a like-for-like replacement option for Phil Jones , who was still recovering from a shoulder injury. [38] Both Stones and Flanagan travelled with the squad to their pre-tournament training base in Miami , and are expected to remain with the team in Brazil should any injuries be suffered ahead of the opening game. [39] The squad numbers were revealed on 22 May. [40] No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 GK Joe Hart 19 May 1987 (aged 27) 41 Manchester City 2 DF Glen Johnson 23 August 1984 (aged 29) 52 Liverpool 3 DF Leighton Baines 11 December 1984 (aged 29) 24 Everton 4 MF Steven Gerrard ( c ) 30 May 1980 (aged 34) 111 Liverpool 5 DF Gary Cahill 19 December 1985 (aged 28) 24 Chelsea 6 DF Phil Jagielka 17 August 1982 (aged 31) 26 Everton 7 MF Jack Wilshere 1 January 1992 (aged 22) 18 Arsenal 8 MF Frank Lampard 20 June 1978 (aged 35) 105 Chelsea 9 FW Daniel Sturridge 1 September 1989 (aged 24) 12 Liverpool 10 FW Wayne Rooney 24 October 1985 (aged 28) 92 Manchester United 11 FW Danny Welbeck 26 November 1990 (aged 23) 24 Manchester United 12 DF Chris Smalling 22 November 1989 (aged 24) 12 Manchester United 13 GK Ben Foster 3 May 1983 (aged 31) 7 West Bromwich Albion 14 MF Jordan Henderson 17 June 1990 (aged 23) 11 Liverpool 15 MF Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain 15 August 1993 (aged 20) 15 Arsenal 16 DF Phil Jones 21 February 1992 (aged 22) 10 Manchester United 17 MF James Milner 4 January 1986 (aged 28) 47 Manchester City 18 FW Rickie Lambert 16 February 1982 (aged 32) 6 Southampton 19 MF Raheem Sterling 8 December 1994 (aged 19) 4 Liverpool 20 MF Adam Lallana 10 May 1988 (aged 26) 6 Southampton 21 MF Ross Barkley 5 December 1993 (aged 20) 6 Everton 22 GK Fraser Forster 17 March 1988 (aged 26) 2 Celtic 23 DF Luke Shaw 12 July 1995 (aged 18) 2 Southampton Italy Coach: Cesare Prandelli The final squad was announced on 1 June 2014. [41] The squad numbers were revealed the next day. [42] No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 GK Gianluigi Buffon (c ) 28 January 1978 (aged 36) 140 Juventus 2 DF Mattia De Sciglio 20 October 1992 (aged 21) 11 Milan 3 DF Giorgio Chiellini 14 August 1984 (aged 29) 68 Juventus 4 DF Matteo Darmian 2 December 1989 (aged 24) 1 Torino 5 MF Thiago Motta 28 August 1982 (aged 31) 20 Paris Saint-Germain 6 MF Antonio Candreva 28 February 1987 (aged 27) 20 Lazio 7 DF Ignazio Abate 12 November 1986 (aged 27) 20 Milan 8 MF Claudio Marchisio 19 January 1986 (aged 28) 44 Juventus 9 FW Mario Balotelli 12 August 1990 (aged 23) 30 Milan 10 FW Antonio Cassano 12 July 1982 (aged 31) 37 Parma 11 FW Alessio Cerci 23 July 1987 (aged 26) 12 Torino 12 GK Salvatore Sirigu 12 January 1987 (aged 27) 8 Paris Saint-Germain 13 GK Mattia Perin 10 November 1992 (aged 21) 0 Genoa 14 MF Alberto Aquilani 7 July 1984 (aged 29) 35 Fiorentina 15 DF Andrea Barzagli 8 May 1981 (aged 33) 47 Juventus 16 MF Daniele De Rossi 24 July 1983 (aged 30) 95 Roma 17 FW Ciro Immobile 20 February 1990 (aged 24) 2 Torino 18 MF Marco Parolo 25 January 1985 (aged 29) 4 Parma 19 DF Leonardo Bonucci 1 May 1987 (aged 27) 37 Juventus 20 DF Gabriel Paletta 15 February 1986 (aged 28) 2 Parma 21 MF Andrea Pirlo 19 May 1979 (aged 35) 109 Juventus 22 FW Lorenzo Insigne 4 June 1991 (aged 23) 5 Napoli 23 MF Marco Verratti 5 November 1992 (aged 21) 6 Paris Saint-Germain Uruguay Coach: Óscar Tabárez The final squad was announced on 31 May 2014: [43] No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 GK Fernando Muslera 16 June 1986 (aged 27) 58 Galatasaray 2 DF Diego Lugano (c ) 2 November 1980 (aged 33) 94 West Bromwich Albion 3 DF Diego Godín 16 February 1986 (aged 28) 77 Atlético Madrid 4 DF Jorge Fucile 19 November 1984 (aged 29) 42 Porto 5 MF Walter Gargano 23 July 1984 (aged 29) 63 Parma 6 MF Álvaro Pereira 28 November 1985 (aged 28) 57 São Paulo 7 MF Cristian Rodríguez 30 September 1985 (aged 28) 73 Atlético Madrid 8 FW Abel Hernández 8 August 1990 (aged 23) 12 Palermo 9 FW Luis Suárez 24 January 1987 (aged 27) 77 Liverpool 10 FW Diego Forlán 19 May 1979 (aged 35) 110 Cerezo Osaka 11 FW Christian Stuani 12 October 1986 (aged 27) 10 Espanyol 12 GK Rodrigo Muñoz 22 January 1982 (aged 32) 0 Libertad 13 DF José María Giménez 20 January 1995 (aged 19) 6 Atlético Madrid 14 MF Nicolás Lodeiro 21 March 1989 (aged 25) 26 Corinthians 15 MF Diego Pérez 18 May 1980 (aged 34) 89 Bologna 16 DF Maxi Pereira 8 June 1984 (aged 30) 90 Benfica 17 MF Egidio Arévalo Ríos 1 January 1982 (aged 32) 55 Morelia 18 MF Gastón Ramírez 2 December 1990 (aged 23) 29 Southampton 19 DF Sebastián Coates 7 October 1990 (aged 23) 15 Nacional 20 MF Álvaro González 29 October 1984 (aged 29) 43 Lazio 21 FW Edinson Cavani 14 February 1987 (aged 27) 62 Paris Saint-Germain 22 DF Martín Cáceres 7 April 1987 (aged 27) 57 Juventus 23 GK Martín Silva 25 March 1983 (aged 31) 4 Vasco da Gama Group E Ecuador Coach: Reinaldo Rueda The final squad was announced on 2 June 2014. [44] The squad numbers were revealed the next day. [45] However, midfielder Segundo Castillo was replaced by Oswaldo Minda after injuring ligaments in his right knee. [46] No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 GK Máximo Banguera 16 December 1985 (aged 28) 25 Barcelona 2 DF Jorge Guagua 28 September 1981 (aged 32) 59 Emelec 3 DF Frickson Erazo 5 May 1988 (aged 26) 37 Flamengo 4 DF Juan Carlos Paredes 8 July 1987 (aged 26) 38 Barcelona 5 MF Renato Ibarra 20 January 1991 (aged 23) 18 Vitesse 6 MF Christian Noboa 9 April 1985 (aged 29) 42 Dynamo Moscow 7 MF Jefferson Montero 1 September 1989 (aged 24) 40 Morelia 8 MF Édison Méndez 15 March 1979 (aged 35) 110 Santa Fe 9 MF Joao Rojas 14 June 1989 (aged 24) 30 Cruz Azul 10 DF Walter Ayoví 11 August 1979 (aged 34) 90 Pachuca 11 FW Felipe Caicedo 5 September 1988 (aged 25) 50 Al-Jazira 12 GK Adrián Bone 8 September 1988 (aged 25) 3 El Nacional 13 FW Enner Valencia 11 April 1989 (aged 25) 10 Pachuca 14 MF Oswaldo Minda July 26, 1983 (aged 30) 18 Chivas USA 15 MF Michael Arroyo 23 April 1987 (aged 27) 21 Atlante 16 MF Antonio Valencia ( c ) 4 August 1985 (aged 28) 71 Manchester United 17 FW Jaime Ayoví 21 February 1988 (aged 26) 30 Tijuana 18 DF Óscar Bagüí 10 December 1982 (aged 31) 21 Emelec 19 MF Luis Saritama 20 October 1983 (aged 30) 49 Barcelona 20 MF Fidel Martínez 15 February 1990 (aged 24) 8 Tijuana 21 DF Gabriel Achilier 24 March 1985 (aged 29) 23 Emelec 22 GK Alexander Domínguez 5 June 1987 (aged 27) 18 LDU Quito 23 MF Carlos Gruezo 19 April 1995 (aged 19) 3 VfB Stuttgart France Coach: Didier Deschamps The final squad was announced on 13 May 2014: [47][48] Though originally selected, Franck Ribéry was removed due to a back injury. [49] No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 GK Hugo Lloris (c ) 26 December 1986 (aged 27) 57 Tottenham Hotspur 2 DF Mathieu Debuchy 28 July 1985 (aged 28) 21 Newcastle United 3 DF Patrice Evra 15 May 1981 (aged 33) 58 Manchester United 4 DF Raphaël Varane 25 April 1993 (aged 21) 6 Real Madrid 5 DF Mamadou Sakho 13 February 1990 (aged 24) 19 Liverpool 6 MF Yohan Cabaye 14 January 1986 (aged 28) 30 Paris Saint-Germain 7 MF Rémy Cabella [50] 8 March 1990 (aged 24) 1 Montpellier 8 MF Mathieu Valbuena 28 September 1984 (aged 29) 34 Marseille 9 FW Olivier Giroud 30 September 1986 (aged 27) 30 Arsenal 10 FW Karim Benzema 19 December 1987 (aged 26) 66 Real Madrid 11 MF Antoine Griezmann 21 March 1991 (aged 23) 4 Real Sociedad 12 MF Rio Mavuba 8 March 1984 (aged 30) 12 Lille 13 DF Eliaquim Mangala 13 February 1991 (aged 23) 3 Porto 14 MF Blaise Matuidi 9 April 1987 (aged 27) 23 Paris Saint-Germain 15 DF Bacary Sagna 14 February 1983 (aged 31) 41 Arsenal 16 GK Stéphane Ruffier[51] 27 September 1986 (aged 27) 2 Saint-Étienne 17 DF Lucas Digne 20 July 1993 (aged 20) 2 Paris Saint-Germain 18 MF Moussa Sissoko 16 August 1989 (aged 24) 17 Newcastle United 19 MF Paul Pogba 15 March 1993 (aged 21) 11 Juventus 20 FW Loïc Rémy 2 January 1987 (aged 27) 25 Newcastle United 21 DF Laurent Koscielny 10 September 1985 (aged 28) 17 Arsenal 22 MF Morgan Schneiderlin [52] 8 November 1989 (aged 24) 1 Southampton 23 GK Mickaël Landreau 14 May 1979 (aged 35) 11 Bastia Honduras Coach: Luis Fernando Suárez The final squad was announced on 5 May 2014: [53] No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 GK Luis López 13 September 1993 (aged 20) 0 Real España 2 DF Osman Chávez 29 July 1984 (aged 29) 54 Qingdao Jonoon 3 DF Maynor Figueroa 2 May 1983 (aged 31) 105 Hull City 4 DF Juan Pablo Montes 26 October 1985 (aged 28) 11 Motagua 5 DF Víctor Bernárdez 24 May 1982 (aged 32) 78 San Jose Earthquakes 6 DF Juan Carlos García 8 March 1988 (aged 26) 34 Wigan Athletic 7 DF Emilio Izaguirre 10 May 1986 (aged 28) 68 Celtic 8 MF Wilson Palacios 29 July 1984 (aged 29) 95 Stoke City 9 FW Jerry Palacios 1 November 1981 (aged 32) 24 Alajuelense 10 MF Mario Martínez 30 July 1989 (aged 24) 37 Real España 11 FW Jerry Bengtson 8 April 1987 (aged 27) 44 New England Revolution 12 MF Edder Delgado [54] 20 November 1986 (aged 27) 26 Real España 13 FW Carlo Costly 18 July 1982 (aged 31) 70 Real España 14 MF Óscar Boniek García 4 September 1984 (aged 29) 92 Houston Dynamo 15 MF Roger Espinoza 25 October 1986 (aged 27) 42 Wigan Athletic 16 FW Rony Martínez 16 October 1988 (aged 25) 12 Real Sociedad 17 MF Andy Najar 16 March 1993 (aged 21) 17 Anderlecht 18 GK Noel Valladares (c ) 3 May 1977 (aged 37) 122 Olimpia 19 MF Luis Garrido 5 November 1990 (aged 23) 20 Olimpia 20 MF Jorge Claros 8 January 1986 (aged 28) 49 Motagua 21 DF Brayan Beckeles 28 November 1985 (aged 28) 23 Olimpia 22 GK Donis Escober 3 February 1980 (aged 34) 26 Olimpia 23 MF Marvin Chávez 3 November 1983 (aged 30) 42 Chivas USA Switzerland Coach: Ottmar Hitzfeld The final squad was announced on 13 May 2014: [55][56] No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 GK Diego Benaglio 8 September 1983 (aged 30) 57 VfL Wolfsburg 2 DF Stephan Lichtsteiner 16 January 1984 (aged 30) 63 Juventus 3 DF Reto Ziegler 16 January 1986 (aged 28) 35 Sassuolo 4 DF Philippe Senderos 14 February 1985 (aged 29) 53 Valencia 5 DF Steve von Bergen 10 June 1983 (aged 31) 41 Young Boys 6 DF Michael Lang 8 February 1991 (aged 23) 6 Grasshopper 7 MF Tranquillo Barnetta 22 May 1985 (aged 29) 74 Eintracht Frankfurt 8 MF Gökhan Inler (c ) 27 June 1984 (aged 29) 73 Napoli 9 FW Haris Seferović 22 February 1992 (aged 22) 11 Real Sociedad 10 MF Granit Xhaka 27 September 1992 (aged 21) 26 Borussia Mönchengladbach 11 MF Valon Behrami 19 April 1985 (aged 29) 48 Napoli 12 GK Yann Sommer 17 December 1988 (aged 25) 6 Basel 13 DF Ricardo Rodríguez 25 August 1992 (aged 21) 21 VfL Wolfsburg 14 MF Valentin Stocker 12 April 1989 (aged 25) 24 Basel 15 MF Blerim Džemaili 12 April 1986 (aged 28) 34 Napoli 16 MF Gelson Fernandes 2 September 1986 (aged 27) 47 SC Freiburg 17 FW Mario Gavranović 24 November 1989 (aged 24) 11 Zürich 18 FW Admir Mehmedi 16 March 1991 (aged 23) 21 SC Freiburg 19 FW Josip Drmić 8 August 1992 (aged 21) 7 1. FC Nürnberg 20 DF Johan Djourou 18 January 1987 (aged 27) 44 Hamburger SV 21 GK Roman Bürki 14 November 1990 (aged 23) 0 Grasshopper 22 DF Fabian Schär 20 December 1991 (aged 22) 6 Basel 23 MF Xherdan Shaqiri 10 October 1991 (aged 22) 33 Bayern Munich Group F Argentina Coach: Alejandro Sabella The final squad was announced on 2 June 2014: [57][58] No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 GK Sergio Romero 22 February 1987 (aged 27) 47 AS Monaco 2 DF Ezequiel Garay 10 October 1986 (aged 27) 18 Benfica 3 DF Hugo Campagnaro 27 June 1980 (aged 33) 15 Internazionale 4 DF Pablo Zabaleta 16 January 1985 (aged 29) 36 Manchester City 5 MF Fernando Gago 10 April 1986 (aged 28) 49 Boca Juniors 6 MF Lucas Biglia 30 January 1986 (aged 28) 18 Lazio 7 MF Ángel di María 14 February 1988 (aged 26) 47 Real Madrid 8 MF Enzo Pérez 22 February 1986 (aged 28) 7 Benfica 9 FW Gonzalo Higuaín 10 December 1987 (aged 26) 36 Napoli 10 FW Lionel Messi ( c ) 24 June 1987 (aged 26) 86 Barcelona 11 MF Maxi Rodríguez 2 January 1981 (aged 33) 55 Newells Old Boys 12 GK Agustín Orión 26 July 1981 (aged 32) 3 Boca Juniors 13 MF Augusto Fernández 10 April 1986 (aged 28) 9 Celta Vigo 14 MF Javier Mascherano 8 June 1984 (aged 30) 98 Barcelona 15 DF Martín Demichelis 20 December 1980 (aged 33) 38 Manchester City 16 DF Marcos Rojo 20 March 1990 (aged 24) 22 Sporting CP 17 DF Federico Fernández 21 February 1989 (aged 25) 26 Napoli 18 FW Rodrigo Palacio 5 February 1982 (aged 32) 22 Internazionale 19 MF Ricardo Álvarez 12 April 1988 (aged 26) 7 Internazionale 20 FW Sergio Agüero 2 June 1988 (aged 26) 51 Manchester City 21 GK Mariano Andújar 30 July 1983 (aged 30) 10 Catania 22 FW Ezequiel Lavezzi 3 May 1985 (aged 29) 31 Paris Saint-Germain 23 DF José María Basanta 3 April 1984 (aged 30) 10 Monterrey Bosnia and Herzegovina Coach: Safet Sušić The final squad was announced on 2 June 2014: [59] No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 GK Asmir Begović 20 June 1987 (aged 26) 30 Stoke City 2 DF Avdija Vršajević 6 March 1986 (aged 28) 13 Hajduk Split 3 DF Ermin Bičakčić 24 January 1990 (aged 24) 7 Eintracht Braunschweig 4 DF Emir Spahić (c ) 18 August 1980 (aged 33) 74 Bayer Leverkusen 5 DF Sead Kolašinac 20 June 1993 (aged 20) 4 Schalke 04 6 DF Ognjen Vranješ 24 October 1989 (aged 24) 13 Elazığspor 7 DF Muhamed Bešić 10 September 1992 (aged 21) 9 Ferencváros 8 MF Miralem Pjanić 2 April 1990 (aged 24) 48 Roma 9 FW Vedad Ibišević 6 August 1984 (aged 29) 55 VfB Stuttgart 10 MF Zvjezdan Misimović 5 June 1982 (aged 32) 81 Guizhou Renhe 11 FW Edin Džeko 17 March 1986 (aged 28) 62 Manchester City 12 GK Jasmin Fejzić 15 May 1986 (aged 28) 0 VfR Aalen 13 DF Mensur Mujdža 28 March 1984 (aged 30) 24 SC Freiburg 14 MF Tino-Sven Sušić 13 February 1992 (aged 22) 2 Hajduk Split 15 DF Toni Šunjić 15 December 1988 (aged 25) 7 Zorya Luhansk 16 MF Senad Lulić 18 January 1986 (aged 28) 33 Lazio 17 MF Senijad Ibričić 26 September 1985 (aged 28) 44 Kayseri Erciyesspor 18 MF Haris Medunjanin 8 March 1985 (aged 29) 35 Gaziantepspor 19 FW Edin Višća 17 February 1990 (aged 24) 10 İstanbul Başakşehir 20 MF Izet Hajrović 4 August 1991 (aged 22) 8 Galatasaray 21 MF Anel Hadžić 16 August 1989 (aged 24) 2 Sturm Graz 22 GK Asmir Avdukić 13 May 1981 (aged 33) 3 Borac Banja Luka 23 MF Sejad Salihović 8 October 1984 (aged 29) 42 1899 Hoffenheim Iran Coach: Carlos Queiroz The final squad was announced on 1 June 2014: [60] No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 GK Rahman Ahmadi 30 July 1980 (aged 33) 10 Sepahan 2 MF Khosro Heydari 14 September 1983 (aged 30) 49 Esteghlal 3 MF Ehsan Hajsafi 25 February 1990 (aged 24) 62 Sepahan 4 DF Jalal Hosseini 3 February 1982 (aged 32) 85 Persepolis 5 DF Amir Hossein Sadeghi 6 September 1981 (aged 32) 17 Esteghlal 6 MF Javad Nekounam (c ) 7 October 1980 (aged 33) 140 Al-Kuwait 7 MF Masoud Shojaei 9 June 1984 (aged 30) 50 Las Palmas 8 MF Reza Haghighi 1 February 1989 (aged 25) 8 Persepolis 9 FW Alireza Jahanbakhsh 11 August 1993 (aged 20) 7 NEC 10 FW Karim Ansarifard 3 April 1990 (aged 24) 42 Tractor Sazi 11 MF Ghasem Haddadifar 12 July 1983 (aged 30) 17 Zob Ahan 12 GK Alireza Haghighi 2 May 1988 (aged 26) 6 Sporting Covilhã 13 DF Hossein Mahini 16 September 1986 (aged 27) 22 Persepolis 14 MF Andranik Teymourian 6 March 1983 (aged 31) 79 Esteghlal 15 DF Pejman Montazeri 6 September 1983 (aged 30) 22 Umm Salal 16 FW Reza Ghoochannejhad 20 September 1987 (aged 26) 14 Charlton Athletic 17 DF Ahmad Alenemeh 10 October 1982 (aged 31) 9 Naft Tehran 18 MF Bakhtiar Rahmani 23 September 1991 (aged 22) 4 Foolad 19 DF Hashem Beikzadeh 22 January 1984 (aged 30) 17 Esteghlal 20 DF Steven Beitashour 1 February 1987 (aged 27) 6 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 21 MF Ashkan Dejagah 5 July 1986 (aged 27) 14 Fulham 22 GK Daniel Davari 6 January 1988 (aged 26) 4 Eintracht Braunschweig 23 DF Mehrdad Pouladi 26 February 1987 (aged 27) 20 Persepolis Nigeria Coach: Stephen Keshi The final squad was announced on 2 June 2014: [61] Ejike Uzoenyi replaced Elderson due to injury on 7 June. [62] No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 GK Vincent Enyeama (c ) 29 August 1982 (aged 31) 91 Lille 2 DF Joseph Yobo 6 September 1980 (aged 33) 97 Norwich City 3 MF Ejike Uzoenyi 23 March 1988 (aged 26) 21 Enugu Rangers 4 MF Reuben Gabriel 25 September 1990 (aged 23) 11 Waasland-Beveren 5 DF Efe Ambrose 18 October 1988 (aged 25) 37 Celtic 6 DF Azubuike Egwuekwe 16 July 1989 (aged 24) 31 Warri Wolves 7 FW Ahmed Musa 14 October 1992 (aged 21) 35 CSKA Moscow 8 FW Peter Odemwingie 15 July 1981 (aged 32) 61 Stoke City 9 FW Emmanuel Emenike 10 May 1987 (aged 27) 23 Fenerbahçe 10 MF John Obi Mikel 22 April 1987 (aged 27) 59 Chelsea 11 MF Victor Moses 12 December 1990 (aged 23) 22 Liverpool 12 DF Kunle Odunlami 5 March 1990 (aged 24) 11 Sunshine Stars 13 DF Juwon Oshaniwa 14 September 1990 (aged 23) 10 Ashdod 14 DF Godfrey Oboabona 16 August 1990 (aged 23) 35 Çaykur Rizespor 15 MF Ramon Azeez 12 December 1992 (aged 21) 2 Almería 16 GK Austin Ejide 8 April 1984 (aged 30) 31 Hapoel Beer Sheva 17 MF Ogenyi Onazi 25 December 1992 (aged 21) 21 Lazio 18 MF Michael Babatunde 24 December 1992 (aged 21) 5 Volyn Lutsk 19 FW Uche Nwofor 17 September 1991 (aged 22) 6 Heerenveen 20 FW Michael Uchebo 2 February 1990 (aged 24) 4 Cercle Brugge 21 GK Chigozie Agbim 28 February 1984 (aged 29) 11 Gombe United 22 DF Kenneth Omeruo 17 October 1993 (aged 20) 17 Middlesbrough 23 FW Shola Ameobi 12 October 1981 (aged 32) 7 Newcastle United Group G Germany Coach: Joachim Löw The final squad was announced on 2 June 2014. [63][64] On June 7, Marco Reus was replaced by Shkodran Mustafi after Reus injured his ankle. [65] No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 GK Manuel Neuer 27 March 1986 (aged 28) 45 Bayern Munich 2 DF Kevin Großkreutz 19 July 1988 (aged 25) 5 Borussia Dortmund 3 DF Matthias Ginter 19 January 1994 (aged 20) 2 SC Freiburg 4 DF Benedikt Höwedes 29 February 1988 (aged 26) 21 Schalke 04 5 DF Mats Hummels 16 December 1988 (aged 25) 30 Borussia Dortmund 6 MF Sami Khedira 4 April 1987 (aged 27) 46 Real Madrid 7 MF Bastian Schweinsteiger 1 August 1984 (aged 29) 102 Bayern Munich 8 MF Mesut Özil 15 October 1988 (aged 25) 55 Arsenal 9 MF André Schürrle 6 November 1990 (aged 23) 33 Chelsea 10 FW Lukas Podolski 4 June 1985 (aged 29) 114 Arsenal 11 FW Miroslav Klose 9 June 1978 (aged 36) 132 Lazio 12 GK Ron-Robert Zieler 12 February 1989 (aged 25) 3 Hannover 96 13 MF Thomas Müller 13 September 1989 (aged 24) 49 Bayern Munich 14 MF Julian Draxler 20 September 1993 (aged 20) 11 Schalke 04 15 DF Erik Durm 12 May 1992 (aged 22) 1 Borussia Dortmund 16 DF Philipp Lahm ( c ) 11 November 1983 (aged 30) 106 Bayern Munich 17 DF Per Mertesacker 29 September 1984 (aged 29) 98 Arsenal 18 MF Toni Kroos 4 January 1990 (aged 24) 44 Bayern Munich 19 MF Mario Götze 3 June 1992 (aged 22) 29 Bayern Munich 20 DF Jérôme Boateng 3 September 1988 (aged 25) 39 Bayern Munich 21 DF Shkodran Mustafi 17 April 1992 (aged 22) 1 Sampdoria 22 GK Roman Weidenfeller 6 August 1980 (aged 33) 3 Borussia Dortmund 23 MF Christoph Kramer 12 February 1991 (aged 23) 2 Borussia Mönchengladbach Ghana Coach: James Kwesi Appiah The final squad was announced on 1 June 2014: [66] No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 GK Stephen Adams 28 September 1989 (aged 24) 7 Aduana Stars 2 DF Samuel Inkoom 1 June 1989 (aged 25) 46 Platanias 3 FW Asamoah Gyan (c ) 22 November 1985 (aged 28) 79 Al-Ain 4 DF Daniel Opare 18 October 1990 (aged 23) 16 Standard Liège 5 MF Michael Essien 3 December 1982 (aged 31) 57 Milan 6 MF Afriyie Acquah 5 January 1992 (aged 22) 5 Parma 7 MF Christian Atsu 10 January 1992 (aged 22) 23 Vitesse 8 MF Emmanuel Agyemang-Badu 2 December 1990 (aged 23) 49 Udinese 9 FW Kevin-Prince Boateng 6 March 1987 (aged 27) 13 Schalke 04 10 MF André Ayew 17 December 1989 (aged 24) 49 Marseille 11 MF Sulley Muntari 27 August 1984 (aged 29) 82 Milan 12 GK Adam Kwarasey 12 December 1987 (aged 26) 21 Strømsgodset 13 FW Jordan Ayew 11 September 1991 (aged 22) 13 Sochaux 14 MF Albert Adomah 13 December 1987 (aged 26) 15 Middlesbrough 15 DF Rashid Sumaila 18 December 1992 (aged 21) 6 Mamelodi Sundowns 16 GK Fatau Dauda 6 April 1985 (aged 29) 18 Orlando Pirates 17 MF Mohammed Rabiu 31 December 1989 (aged 24) 17 Kuban Krasnodar 18 FW Majeed Waris 19 September 1991 (aged 22) 13 Valenciennes 19 DF Jonathan Mensah 13 July 1990 (aged 23) 27 Évian 20 MF Kwadwo Asamoah 9 December 1988 (aged 25) 62 Juventus 21 DF John Boye 23 April 1987 (aged 27) 30 Rennes 22 MF Wakaso Mubarak 25 July 1990 (aged 23) 17 Rubin Kazan 23 DF Harrison Afful 24 June 1986 (aged 27) 41 Espérance Portugal Coach: Paulo Bento The final squad was announced on 19 May 2014. [67] The squad numbers were revealed on 24 May. [68] No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 GK Eduardo 19 September 1982 (aged 31) 34 Braga 2 DF Bruno Alves 27 November 1981 (aged 32) 72 Fenerbahçe 3 DF Pepe 26 February 1983 (aged 31) 58 Real Madrid 4 MF Miguel Veloso 11 May 1986 (aged 28) 49 Dynamo Kyiv 5 DF Fábio Coentrão 11 March 1988 (aged 26) 45 Real Madrid 6 MF William Carvalho 7 April 1992 (aged 22) 4 Sporting CP 7 FW Cristiano Ronaldo (c ) 5 February 1985 (aged 29) 111 Real Madrid 8 MF João Moutinho 8 September 1986 (aged 27) 68 AS Monaco 9 FW Hugo Almeida 23 May 1984 (aged 30) 55 Beşiktaş 10 MF Vieirinha 24 January 1986 (aged 28) 9 VfL Wolfsburg 11 FW Éder 22 December 1987 (aged 26) 8 Braga 12 GK Rui Patrício 15 February 1988 (aged 26) 30 Sporting CP 13 DF Ricardo Costa 16 May 1981 (aged 33) 19 Valencia 14 DF Luís Neto 26 May 1988 (aged 26) 9 Zenit Saint Petersburg 15 MF Rafa Silva 17 May 1993 (aged 21) 3 Braga 16 MF Raul Meireles 17 March 1983 (aged 31) 74 Fenerbahçe 17 MF Nani 17 November 1986 (aged 27) 75 Manchester United 18 MF Silvestre Varela 2 February 1985 (aged 29) 24 Porto 19 DF André Almeida 10 September 1990 (aged 23) 5 Benfica 20 MF Rúben Amorim 27 January 1985 (aged 29) 13 Benfica 21 DF João Pereira 25 February 1984 (aged 30) 36 Valencia 22 GK Beto 1 May 1982 (aged 32) 7 Sevilla 23 FW Hélder Postiga 2 August 1982 (aged 31) 69 Lazio United States Coach: Jürgen Klinsmann The final squad was announced on 22 May 2014: [69] No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 GK Tim Howard 6 March 1979 (aged 35) 100 Everton 2 DF DeAndre Yedlin 9 July 1993 (aged 20) 4 Seattle Sounders FC 3 DF Omar Gonzalez 11 October 1988 (aged 25) 20 Los Angeles Galaxy 4 MF Michael Bradley 31 July 1987 (aged 26) 86 Toronto FC 5 DF Matt Besler 11 February 1987 (aged 27) 17 Sporting Kansas City 6 DF John Brooks 28 January 1993 (aged 21) 4 Hertha BSC 7 DF DaMarcus Beasley 24 May 1982 (aged 32) 116 Puebla 8 FW Clint Dempsey (c ) 9 March 1983 (aged 31) 105 Seattle Sounders FC 9 FW Aron Jóhannsson 10 November 1990 (aged 23) 8 AZ 10 MF Mikkel Diskerud 2 October 1990 (aged 23) 20 Rosenborg 11 MF Alejandro Bedoya 29 April 1987 (aged 27) 28 Nantes 12 GK Brad Guzan 9 September 1984 (aged 29) 25 Aston Villa 13 MF Jermaine Jones 3 November 1981 (aged 32) 42 Beşiktaş 14 MF Brad Davis 8 November 1981 (aged 32) 16 Houston Dynamo 15 MF Kyle Beckerman 23 April 1982 (aged 32) 37 Real Salt Lake 16 MF Julian Green 6 June 1995 (aged 19) 2 Bayern Munich 17 FW Jozy Altidore 6 November 1989 (aged 24) 70 Sunderland 18 FW Chris Wondolowski 28 January 1983 (aged 31) 21 San Jose Earthquakes 19 MF Graham Zusi 18 August 1986 (aged 27) 23 Sporting Kansas City 20 DF Geoff Cameron 11 July 1985 (aged 28) 27 Stoke City 21 DF Timothy Chandler 29 March 1990 (aged 24) 13 1. FC Nürnberg 22 GK Nick Rimando 17 June 1979 (aged 34) 14 Real Salt Lake 23 DF Fabian Johnson 11 December 1987 (aged 26) 22 1899 Hoffenheim Group H Algeria Coach: Vahid Halilhodžić The final squad was announced on 2 June 2014: [70] No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 GK Cédric Si Mohamed 9 January 1985 (aged 29) 1 CS Constantine 2 DF Madjid Bougherra (c ) 7 October 1982 (aged 31) 62 Lekhwiya 3 DF Faouzi Ghoulam 1 February 1991 (aged 23) 6 Napoli 4 DF Essaïd Belkalem 1 January 1989 (aged 25) 13 Watford 5 DF Rafik Halliche 2 September 1986 (aged 27) 29 Académica 6 DF Djamel Mesbah 9 October 1984 (aged 29) 26 Livorno 7 MF Hassan Yebda 14 May 1984 (aged 30) 25 Udinese 8 MF Medhi Lacen 15 May 1984 (aged 30) 30 Getafe 9 FW Nabil Ghilas 20 April 1990 (aged 24) 5 Porto 10 MF Sofiane Feghouli 26 December 1989 (aged 24) 19 Valencia 11 MF Yacine Brahimi 8 February 1990 (aged 24) 6 Granada 12 DF Carl Medjani 15 May 1985 (aged 29) 26 Valenciennes 13 FW Islam Slimani 18 June 1988 (aged 25) 20 Sporting CP 14 MF Nabil Bentaleb 24 November 1994 (aged 19) 3 Tottenham Hotspur 15 FW El Arbi Hillel Soudani 25 November 1987 (aged 26) 22 Dinamo Zagreb 16 GK Mohamed Zemmamouche 19 March 1985 (aged 29) 7 USM Alger 17 DF Liassine Cadamuro-Bentaïba 5 March 1988 (aged 26) 7 Mallorca 18 MF Abdelmoumene Djabou 31 January 1987 (aged 27) 8 Club Africain 19 MF Saphir Taïder 29 February 1992 (aged 22) 11 Internazionale 20 DF Aïssa Mandi 22 October 1991 (aged 22) 2 Reims 21 MF Riyad Mahrez 21 February 1991 (aged 23) 2 Leicester City 22 MF Mehdi Mostefa 30 August 1983 (aged 30) 23 Ajaccio 23 GK Raïs MBolhi 25 April 1986 (aged 28) 28 CSKA Sofia Belgium Coach: Marc Wilmots The final squad was announced on 2 June 2014. [71] However, a medical test on 3 June showed goalkeeper Koen Casteels had not completely recovered from his tibia injury and he was replaced by Sammy Bossut . [72] No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 GK Thibaut Courtois 11 May 1992 (aged 22) 17 Atlético Madrid 2 DF Toby Alderweireld 2 March 1989 (aged 25) 34 Atlético Madrid 3 DF Thomas Vermaelen 14 November 1985 (aged 28) 47 Arsenal 4 DF Vincent Kompany (c ) 10 April 1986 (aged 28) 59 Manchester City 5 DF Jan Vertonghen 24 April 1987 (aged 27) 56 Tottenham Hotspur 6 MF Axel Witsel 12 January 1989 (aged 25) 48 Zenit Saint Petersburg 7 MF Kevin De Bruyne 28 June 1991 (aged 22) 21 VfL Wolfsburg 8 MF Marouane Fellaini 22 November 1987 (aged 26) 50 Manchester United 9 FW Romelu Lukaku 13 May 1993 (aged 21) 29 Everton 10 MF Eden Hazard 7 January 1991 (aged 23) 45 Chelsea 11 MF Kevin Mirallas 5 October 1987 (aged 26) 44 Everton 12 GK Simon Mignolet 6 August 1988 (aged 25) 14 Liverpool 13 GK Sammy Bossut 11 August 1985 (aged 28) 0 Zulte Waregem 14 FW Dries Mertens 6 May 1987 (aged 27) 25 Napoli 15 DF Daniel Van Buyten 7 February 1978 (aged 36) 79 Bayern Munich 16 MF Steven Defour 15 April 1988 (aged 26) 43 Porto 17 FW Divock Origi 18 April 1995 (aged 19) 2 Lille 18 DF Nicolas Lombaerts 20 March 1985 (aged 29) 25 Zenit Saint Petersburg 19 MF Mousa Dembélé 16 July 1987 (aged 26) 57 Tottenham Hotspur 20 MF Adnan Januzaj 5 February 1995 (aged 19) 1 Manchester United 21 DF Anthony Vanden Borre 24 October 1987 (aged 26) 25 Anderlecht 22 MF Nacer Chadli 2 October 1989 (aged 24) 20 Tottenham Hotspur 23 DF Laurent Ciman 5 August 1985 (aged 28) 8 Standard Liège Russia Coach: Fabio Capello The final squad was announced on 2 June 2014. [73] However, midfielder Roman Shirokov was later removed from the squad due to a long-standing Achilles tendon injury and replaced by Pavel Mogilevets . [74] Midfielder Denis Cheryshev is in Brazil with the team as a reserve player. [73] No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 GK Igor Akinfeev 8 April 1986 (aged 28) 69 CSKA Moscow 2 DF Aleksei Kozlov 16 November 1986 (aged 27) 11 KL Felda United 3 DF Georgi Shchennikov 27 April 1991 (aged 23) 4 CSKA Moscow 4 DF Sergei Ignashevich 14 July 1979 (aged 34) 98 CSKA Moscow 5 DF Andrei Semyonov 24 March 1989 (aged 25) 1 Terek Grozny 6 FW Maksim Kanunnikov 14 July 1991 (aged 22) 2 Rubin Kazan 7 MF Igor Denisov 17 May 1984 (aged 30) 44 Dynamo Moscow 8 MF Denis Glushakov 27 January 1987 (aged 27) 26 Spartak Moscow 9 FW Aleksandr Kokorin 19 March 1991 (aged 23) 22 Dynamo Moscow 10 MF Alan Dzagoev 17 June 1990 (aged 23) 33 CSKA Moscow 11 FW Aleksandr Kerzhakov 27 November 1982 (aged 31) 81 Zenit Saint Petersburg 12 GK Yuri Lodygin 26 May 1990 (aged 24) 3 Zenit Saint Petersburg 13 DF Vladimir Granat 22 May 1987 (aged 27) 5 Dynamo Moscow 14 DF Vasili Berezutski ( c ) 20 June 1982 (aged 31) 78 CSKA Moscow 15 MF Pavel Mogilevets 25 January 1993 (aged 21) 1 Rubin Kazan 16 GK Sergey Ryzhikov 19 September 1980 (aged 33) 1 Rubin Kazan 17 MF Oleg Shatov 29 July 1990 (aged 23) 7 Zenit Saint Petersburg 18 FW Yuri Zhirkov 20 August 1983 (aged 30) 61 Dynamo Moscow 19 FW Aleksandr Samedov 19 July 1984 (aged 29) 17 Lokomotiv Moscow 20 MF Viktor Fayzulin 22 April 1986 (aged 28) 19 Zenit Saint Petersburg 21 FW Aleksei Ionov 18 February 1989 (aged 25) 5 Dynamo Moscow 22 DF Andrey Yeshchenko 9 February 1984 (aged 30) 12 Anzhi Makhachkala 23 DF Dmitri Kombarov 22 January 1987 (aged 27) 23 Spartak Moscow Note: a 2012 friendly match against Lithuania, recognized by the Russian Football Union but not by FIFA, [75] [76] is not counted. South Korea Coach: Hong Myung-bo The final squad was announced on 8 May 2014: [77] No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 GK Jung Sung-ryong 4 January 1985 (aged 29) 61 Suwon Bluewings 2 DF Kim Chang-soo 12 September 1985 (aged 28) 9 Kashiwa Reysol 3 DF Yun Suk-young 13 February 1990 (aged 24) 4 Queens Park Rangers 4 DF Kwak Tae-hwi 8 July 1981 (aged 32) 35 Al-Hilal 5 DF Kim Young-gwon 27 February 1990 (aged 24) 21 Guangzhou Evergrande 6 DF Hwang Seok-ho 27 June 1989 (aged 24) 3 Sanfrecce Hiroshima 7 MF Kim Bo-kyung 6 October 1989 (aged 24) 28 Cardiff City 8 MF Ha Dae-sung 2 March 1985 (aged 29) 13 Beijing Guoan 9 FW Son Heung-min 8 July 1992 (aged 21) 25 Bayer Leverkusen 10 FW Park Chu-young 10 July 1985 (aged 28) 64 Watford 11 FW Lee Keun-ho 11 April 1985 (aged 29) 63 Sangju Sangmu 12 DF Lee Yong 24 December 1986 (aged 27) 12 Ulsan Hyundai 13 MF Koo Ja-cheol (c ) 27 February 1989 (aged 25) 37 Mainz 05 14 MF Han Kook-young 19 April 1990 (aged 24) 10 Kashiwa Reysol 15 MF Park Jong-woo 10 March 1989 (aged 25) 10 Guangzhou R&F 16 MF Ki Sung-yueng 24 January 1989 (aged 25) 58 Sunderland 17 MF Lee Chung-yong 2 July 1988 (aged 25) 55 Bolton Wanderers 18 FW Kim Shin-wook 14 April 1988 (aged 26) 27 Ulsan Hyundai 19 FW Ji Dong-won 28 May 1991 (aged 23) 28 FC Augsburg 20 DF Hong Jeong-ho 12 August 1989 (aged 24) 25 FC Augsburg 21 GK Kim Seung-gyu 30 September 1990 (aged 23) 5 Ulsan Hyundai 22 DF Park Joo-ho [78] 16 January 1987 (aged 27) 14 Mainz 05 23 GK Lee Bum-young 2 April 1989 (aged 25) 0 Busan IPark Suspensions The following players, if included in the final squad of their respective national teams, will be suspended for their teams first match of the tournament for infringements in their final qualification matches. Subject to FIFA disciplinary judgments, suspensions may be extended to more than one match. [79] Should either player be omitted from their national squad, the suspension will still be considered served at the tournament. [80] [ unreliable source] Sosha Makani : suspended for one match (vs. Nigeria ), for a post-match altercation vs. South Korea , 18 June 2013; [81] Fredy Guarín: suspended for one match (vs. Greece), after being sent off vs. Paraguay , serious foul play (double yellow card), 15 October 2013; [81] Mario Mandžukić: suspended for one match (vs. Brazil), after being sent off vs. Iceland, serious foul play, 19 November 2013; [81] Statistics Player representation by league system League systems with 20 or more players represented are listed. England includes two Premier League clubs based in Wales, Swansea City and Cardiff City; the United States includes three MLS clubs based in Canada, Toronto FC , Vancouver Whitecaps FC and Montreal Impact ; and France includes one Ligue 1 club based in Monaco, AS Monaco . Country Players Outside national squad England 120 98 Italy 82 62 Germany 77 61 Spain 63 49 France 45 37 Russia 35 12 Turkey 26 26 Mexico [82] 25 10 Portugal 23 15 United States [82] 21 11 Netherlands 18 8 The Russian squad is made up entirely of players from the countrys domestic league. Englands squad has only one player employed by a non-domestic club; that player is employed in Scotland, which along with England is part of the United Kingdom but has its own national federation and league system. Only Uruguays squad is made up entirely of players employed by overseas clubs; although one player on that squad, Sebastián Coates , played for a domestic club immediately before the World Cup, he did so while on loan from English club Liverpool . Three squads have only one domestic-based player (Côte dIvoire , Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Ghana ). Player representation by club Clubs with eight or more players represented are listed. Club Players Bayern Munich 14 Manchester United 14 Barcelona 13 Chelsea 12 Juventus 12 Napoli 12 Real Madrid 12 Arsenal 10 Liverpool 10 Manchester City 10 Paris Saint-Germain 10 Atlético Madrid 9 Porto 9 Internazionale 8 Milan 8 Zenit Saint Petersburg 8 Coaches representation by country Coaches in bold represent their own country. Nº Country Coaches 4 Germany Volker Finke (Cameroon), Ottmar Hitzfeld (Switzerland), Jürgen Klinsmann (United States), Joachim Löw 3 Argentina José Pékerman (Colombia), Alejandro Sabella, Jorge Sampaoli (Chile) Colombia Jorge Luis Pinto (Costa Rica), Reinaldo Rueda (Ecuador), Luis Fernando Suárez (Honduras) Italy Fabio Capello (Russia), Cesare Prandelli, Alberto Zaccheroni (Japan) Portugal Paulo Bento , Carlos Queiroz (Iran), Fernando Santos (Greece) 2 Bosnia and Herzegovina Vahid Halilhodžić (Algeria), Safet Sušić France Didier Deschamps , Sabri Lamouchi (Côte dIvoire) 1 Australia Ange Postecoglou Belgium Marc Wilmots Brazil Luiz Felipe Scolari Croatia Niko Kovač England Roy Hodgson Ghana James Kwesi Appiah Korea Republic Hong Myung-Bo Mexico Miguel Herrera Netherlands Louis van Gaal Nigeria Stephen Keshi Spain Vicente del Bosque Uruguay Óscar Tabárez See also 2010 FIFA World Cup squads References
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