Friday, July 20, 2007

Iran Soccer - Football Squad

Players

[edit] Current squad (2007 AFC Asian Cup)

[edit] Goalkeepers

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Goals Club
1 GK Hassan Roudbarian 6 July 1978 17 0 Flag of Iran PAS
22 GK Vahid Talebloo 26 May 1982 4 0 Flag of Iran Esteghlal
30 GK Mehdi Rahmati 2 February 1983 10 0 Flag of Iran Esteghlal


[edit] Defenders

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Goals Club
3 DF Amir Hossein Sadeqi 6 September 1981 9 0 Flag of Iran Esteghlal
5 DF Rahman Rezaei 20 February 1975 54 3 Flag of Italy Livorno
12 DF Jalal Hosseini 3 February 1982 10 1 Flag of Iran Saipa
13 DF Hossein Kaebi 23 September 1985 51 1 Flag of England Leicester City
15 DF Hadi Aghili 15 January 1981 5 0 Flag of Iran Sepahan
20 DF Mohammad Nosrati 10 January 1982 55 4 Flag of Iran PAS


[edit] Midfielders

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Goals Club
2 MF Mehdi Mahdavikia (c) 24 July 1977 101 12 Flag of Germany Eintracht Frankfurt
4 MF Andranik Teymourian 6 March 1983 22 2 Flag of England Bolton Wanderers
6 MF Javad Nekounam 7 September 1980 85 18 Flag of Spain Osasuna
7 MF Ferydoon Zandi 26 April 1979 17 2 Flag of Cyprus Apollon Limassol
8 MF Ali Karimi 8 November 1978 102 35 Flag of Qatar Qatar SC
11 MF Mehrzad Madanchi 10 January 1985 18 5 Flag of United Arab Emirates Al-Shaab
14 MF Iman Mobali 3 November 1982 40 1 Flag of United Arab Emirates Al-Shabab
17 MF Javad Kazemian 23 April 1981 33 1 Flag of United Arab Emirates Al-Shabab
19 MF Ebrahim Sadeghi 4 February 1979 4 1 Flag of Iran Saipa
24 MF Masoud Shojaei 19 June 1984 8 0 Flag of United Arab Emirates Al-Sharjah


[edit] Forwards

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Goals Club
9 FW Vahid Hashemian 21 July 1976 39 13 Flag of Germany Hannover 96
10 FW Rasoul Khatibi 22 September 1978 23 5 Flag of United Arab Emirates Emirates
16 FW Reza Enayati 23 September 1976 27 7 Flag of United Arab Emirates Emirates
18 FW Mehdi Rajabzadeh 21 June 1978 15 4 Flag of Iran Zob Ahan


[edit] Previous squads

Korea Republic Squad - FIFA World Cup 2006

2006 World Cup squad

2006 FIFA World Cup head coach was Dick Advocaat.

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club
1 GK Lee Woon-Jae (Captain) 26 April 1973 100 Flag of South Korea Suwon Samsung Bluewings
2 DF Kim Young-Chul 30 June 1976 14 Flag of South Korea Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma
3 DF Kim Dong-Jin 29 January 1982 35 Flag of Russia Zenit
4 DF Choi Jin-Cheul 26 March 1971 64 Flag of South Korea Jeonbuk Hyundai Motors
5 MF Kim Nam-Il 14 March 1977 68 Flag of South Korea Suwon Samsung Bluewings
6 DF Kim Jin-Kyu 16 February 1985 24 Flag of South Korea Chunnam Dragons
7 MF Park Ji-Sung 25 February 1981 62 Flag of England Manchester United
8 MF Kim Do-Heon 14 July 1982 32 Flag of South Korea Ilhwa Chunma
9 FW Ahn Jung-Hwan 27 January 1976 63 Flag of South Korea Suwon Samsung Bluewings
10 FW Park Chu-Young 10 July 1985 18 Flag of South Korea FC Seoul
11 FW Seol Ki-Hyeon 8 January 1979 68 Flag of England Reading
12 DF Lee Young-Pyo 23 April 1977 87 Flag of England Tottenham Hotspur
13 MF Lee Eul-Yong 8 September 1975 49 Flag of South Korea FC Seoul
14 FW Lee Chun-Soo 9 July 1981 64 Flag of South Korea Ulsan Hyundai Horang-i
15 MF Baek Ji-Hoon 28 February 1985 12 Flag of South Korea Suwon Samsung Bluewings
16 FW Chung Kyung-Ho 22 May 1980 40 Flag of South Korea Gwangju Sangmu Phoenix
17 MF Lee Ho 22 October 1984 13 Flag of Russia Zenit
18 DF Kim Sang-Sik 17 December 1976 44 Flag of South Korea Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma
19 FW Cho Jae-Jin 9 July 1981 23 Flag of Japan Shimizu S-Pulse
20 GK Kim Yong-Dae 11 October 1979 15 Flag of South Korea Seongnam Ilhwa Chunma
21 GK Kim Young-Kwang 28 June 1983 6 Flag of South Korea Chunnam Dragons
22 DF Song Chong-Gug 20 February 1979 52 Flag of South Korea Suwon Samsung Bluewings
23 DF Cho Won-Hee 17 April 1983 13 Flag of South Korea Suwon Samsung Bluewings


Japan Squad - Asian Cup 2007

Current squad

The following 23 players were named for the 2007 AFC Asian Cup.

Caps and goals as of June 5, 2007.

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Goals Club
1 GK Yoshikatsu Kawaguchi (Captain) 15 August 1975 100 0 Flag of Japan Jubilo Iwata
18 GK Seigo Narazaki 11 April 1976 51 0 Flag of Japan Nagoya Grampus Eight
23 GK Eiji Kawashima 20 March 1983 0 0 Flag of Japan Kawasaki Frontale
22 DF Yuji Nakazawa 25 February 1978 56 10 Flag of Japan Yokohama F. Marinos
5 DF Keisuke Tsuboi 16 September 1979 40 0 Flag of Japan Urawa Red Diamonds
21 DF Akira Kaji 13 January 1980 50 1 Flag of Japan Gamba Osaka
3 DF Yuichi Komano 25 June 1981 18 0 Flag of Japan Sanfrecce Hiroshima
10 MF Shunsuke Nakamura 24 June 1978 65 16 Flag of Scotland Celtic
24 MF Hideo Hashimoto 21 May 1979 1 0 Flag of Japan Gamba Osaka
8 MF Naotake Hanyu 22 December 1980 7 0 Flag of Japan JEF United Ichihara
7 MF Yasuhito Endo 28 January 1980 47 3 Flag of Japan Gamba Osaka
14 MF Kengo Nakamura 31 October 1980 6 1 Flag of Japan Kawasaki Frontale
13 MF Keita Suzuki 08 July 1981 10 0 Flag of Japan Urawa Red Diamonds
6 MF Yuki Abe 06 September 1981 16 1 Flag of Japan Urawa Red Diamonds
2 MF Yasuyuki Konno 25 January 1983 8 0 Flag of Japan F.C. Tokyo
9 MF Satoru Yamagishi 03 May 1983 4 0 Flag of Japan JEF United Chiba
28 MF Yoshiaki Ota 11 June 1983 0 0 Flag of Japan Jubilo Iwata
15 MF Koki Mizuno 06 September 1985 2 0 Flag of Japan JEF United Ichihara
29 MF Masahiko Inoha 28 August 1985 0 0 Flag of Japan F.C. Tokyo
19 FW Naohiro Takahara 04 June 1979 47 19 Flag of Germany Eintracht Frankfurt
12 FW Seiichiro Maki 07 August 1980 20 4 Flag of Japan JEF United Ichihara
11 FW Hisato Satō 12 March 1982 13 3 Flag of Japan Sanfrecce Hiroshima
20 FW Kisho Yano 05 April 1984 2 0 Flag of Japan Albirex Niigata