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The following is a list of squads for each nation competing at UEFA Euro 2008 in Austria and Switzerland. The tournament started on 7 June and the final took place in Vienna on 29 June 2008. [1] [2]

Each national team had to submit a squad of 23 players, three of whom had to be goalkeepers, by 28 May 2008. If a player was injured severely enough to prevent his participation in the tournament before his team's first match, he could be replaced by another player. [3]

All caps, goals, ages, and clubs of players are correct as of 7 June 2008, the first day of the tournament.

Group A

Czech Republic

Manager: Karel Brückner

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1 GK Petr Čech (1982-05-20)20 May 1982 (aged 26) 59 0 England Chelsea
2 2 DF Zdeněk Grygera (1980-05-14)14 May 1980 (aged 28) 53 2 Italy Juventus
3 3 MF Jan Polák (1981-03-14)14 March 1981 (aged 27) 38 6 Belgium Anderlecht
4 3 MF Tomáš Galásek (1973-01-15)15 January 1973 (aged 35) 66 1 Germany 1. FC Nürnberg
5 2 DF Radoslav Kováč (1979-11-27)27 November 1979 (aged 28) 23 1 Russia Spartak Moscow
6 2 DF Marek Jankulovski (1977-05-09)9 May 1977 (aged 31) 64 10 Italy Milan
7 3 MF Libor Sionko (1977-02-01)1 February 1977 (aged 31) 30 6 Denmark Copenhagen
8 4 FW Martin Fenin (1987-04-16)16 April 1987 (aged 21) 5 0 Germany Eintracht Frankfurt
9 4 FW Jan Koller (1973-03-30)30 March 1973 (aged 35) 87 54 Germany 1. FC Nürnberg
10 4 FW Václav Svěrkoš (1983-11-01)1 November 1983 (aged 24) 2 0 Czech Republic Baník Ostrava
11 4 FW Stanislav Vlček (1976-02-26)26 February 1976 (aged 32) 10 0 Belgium Anderlecht
12 2 DF Zdeněk Pospěch (1978-12-14)14 December 1978 (aged 29) 8 0 Denmark Copenhagen
13 2 DF Michal Kadlec (1984-12-13)13 December 1984 (aged 23) 6 1 Czech Republic Sparta Prague
14 3 MF David Jarolím (1979-05-17)17 May 1979 (aged 29) 16 1 Germany Hamburger SV
15 4 FW Milan Baroš (1981-10-28)28 October 1981 (aged 26) 64 31 France Lyon [note 1]
16 1 GK Jaromír Blažek (1972-12-29)29 December 1972 (aged 35) 14 0 Germany 1. FC Nürnberg
17 3 MF Marek Matějovský (1981-12-20)20 December 1981 (aged 26) 10 1 England Reading
18 3 MF Tomáš Sivok (1983-09-15)15 September 1983 (aged 24) 6 0 Italy Udinese [note 2]
19 3 MF Rudolf Skácel (1979-07-17)17 July 1979 (aged 28) 5 1 England Southampton [note 3]
20 3 MF Jaroslav Plašil (1982-01-05)5 January 1982 (aged 26) 37 2 Spain Osasuna
21 2 DF Tomáš Ujfaluši ( captain) (1978-03-24)24 March 1978 (aged 30) 68 2 Italy Fiorentina [note 4]
22 2 DF David Rozehnal (1980-07-05)5 July 1980 (aged 27) 45 0 England Newcastle United [note 5]
23 1 GK Daniel Zítka (1975-06-20)20 June 1975 (aged 32) 1 0 Belgium Anderlecht

Portugal

Manager: Brazil Luiz Felipe Scolari

Quim injured a wrist on 6 June and was replaced by Nuno. [4]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1 GK Ricardo (1976-02-11)11 February 1976 (aged 32) 75 0 Spain Real Betis
2 2 DF Paulo Ferreira (1979-01-18)18 January 1979 (aged 29) 47 0 England Chelsea
3 2 DF Bruno Alves (1981-11-27)27 November 1981 (aged 26) 11 1 Portugal Porto
4 2 DF José Bosingwa (1982-08-24)24 August 1982 (aged 25) 8 0 Portugal Porto [note 6]
5 2 DF Fernando Meira (1978-06-05)5 June 1978 (aged 30) 49 2 Germany VfB Stuttgart [note 7]
6 3 MF Raul Meireles (1983-03-17)17 March 1983 (aged 25) 9 0 Portugal Porto
7 4 FW Cristiano Ronaldo (1985-02-05)5 February 1985 (aged 23) 55 20 England Manchester United
8 3 MF Petit (1976-09-25)25 September 1976 (aged 31) 54 4 Portugal Benfica
9 4 FW Hugo Almeida (1984-05-23)23 May 1984 (aged 24) 9 2 Germany Werder Bremen
10 3 MF João Moutinho (1986-09-09)9 September 1986 (aged 21) 13 1 Portugal Sporting CP
11 4 FW Simão (1979-10-31)31 October 1979 (aged 28) 61 15 Spain Atlético Madrid
12 1 GK Nuno (1974-01-25)25 January 1974 (aged 34) 0 0 Portugal Porto
13 2 DF Miguel (1980-01-04)4 January 1980 (aged 28) 47 1 Spain Valencia
14 2 DF Jorge Ribeiro (1981-11-09)9 November 1981 (aged 26) 8 0 Portugal Boavista [note 8]
15 2 DF Pepe (1983-02-26)26 February 1983 (aged 25) 3 0 Spain Real Madrid
16 2 DF Ricardo Carvalho (1978-05-18)18 May 1978 (aged 30) 43 4 England Chelsea
17 4 FW Ricardo Quaresma (1983-09-26)26 September 1983 (aged 24) 21 2 Portugal Porto
18 3 MF Miguel Veloso (1986-05-11)11 May 1986 (aged 22) 6 0 Portugal Sporting CP
19 4 FW Nani (1986-11-17)17 November 1986 (aged 21) 13 2 England Manchester United
20 3 MF Deco (1977-08-27)27 August 1977 (aged 30) 53 3 Spain Barcelona
21 4 FW Nuno Gomes ( captain) (1976-07-05)5 July 1976 (aged 31) 69 28 Portugal Benfica
22 1 GK Rui Patrício (1988-02-15)15 February 1988 (aged 20) 0 0 Portugal Sporting CP
23 4 FW Hélder Postiga (1982-08-02)2 August 1982 (aged 25) 32 10 Portugal Porto [note 9]

Switzerland

Manager: Köbi Kuhn

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1 GK Diego Benaglio (1983-09-08)8 September 1983 (aged 24) 12 0 Germany VfL Wolfsburg
2 2 DF Johan Djourou (1987-01-21)21 January 1987 (aged 21) 17 1 England Arsenal
3 2 DF Ludovic Magnin (1979-04-20)20 April 1979 (aged 29) 50 3 Germany VfB Stuttgart
4 2 DF Philippe Senderos (1985-02-14)14 February 1985 (aged 23) 28 3 England Arsenal
5 2 DF Stephan Lichtsteiner (1984-01-16)16 January 1984 (aged 24) 12 0 France Lille
6 3 MF Benjamin Huggel (1977-07-07)7 July 1977 (aged 30) 25 0 Switzerland Basel
7 3 MF Ricardo Cabanas (1979-04-29)29 April 1979 (aged 29) 49 4 Switzerland Grasshopper
8 3 MF Gökhan Inler (1984-06-27)27 June 1984 (aged 23) 17 1 Italy Udinese
9 4 FW Alexander Frei ( captain) (1979-07-15)15 July 1979 (aged 28) 59 35 Germany Borussia Dortmund
10 3 MF Hakan Yakin (1977-02-22)22 February 1977 (aged 31) 66 15 Switzerland Young Boys
11 4 FW Marco Streller (1981-06-26)26 June 1981 (aged 26) 28 11 Switzerland Basel
12 4 FW Eren Derdiyok (1988-06-12)12 June 1988 (aged 19) 3 1 Switzerland Basel
13 2 DF Stéphane Grichting (1979-03-30)30 March 1979 (aged 29) 18 0 France Auxerre
14 3 MF Daniel Gygax (1981-08-28)28 August 1981 (aged 26) 34 5 France Metz
15 3 MF Gélson Fernandes (1986-09-02)2 September 1986 (aged 21) 8 0 England Manchester City
16 3 MF Tranquillo Barnetta (1985-05-22)22 May 1985 (aged 23) 32 6 Germany Bayer Leverkusen
17 2 DF Christoph Spycher (1978-03-30)30 March 1978 (aged 30) 39 0 Germany Eintracht Frankfurt
18 1 GK Pascal Zuberbühler (1971-01-08)8 January 1971 (aged 37) 50 0 Switzerland Neuchâtel Xamax
19 3 MF Valon Behrami (1985-04-19)19 April 1985 (aged 23) 16 2 Italy Lazio
20 2 DF Patrick Müller (1976-12-17)17 December 1976 (aged 31) 78 3 France Lyon
21 1 GK Eldin Jakupović (1984-10-02)2 October 1984 (aged 23) 0 0 Russia Lokomotiv Moscow [note 10]
22 4 FW Johan Vonlanthen (1986-02-01)1 February 1986 (aged 22) 30 6 Austria Red Bull Salzburg
23 4 FW Philipp Degen (1983-02-15)15 February 1983 (aged 25) 30 0 Germany Borussia Dortmund

Turkey

Manager: Fatih Terim

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1 GK Rüştü Reçber (1973-05-10)10 May 1973 (aged 35) 116 0 Turkey Beşiktaş
2 2 DF Servet Çetin (1981-03-17)17 March 1981 (aged 27) 29 1 Turkey Galatasaray
3 2 DF Hakan Balta (1983-03-23)23 March 1983 (aged 25) 8 1 Turkey Galatasaray
4 2 DF Gökhan Zan (1981-09-07)7 September 1981 (aged 26) 19 0 Turkey Beşiktaş
5 3 MF Emre Belözoğlu ( captain) (1980-09-07)7 September 1980 (aged 27) 56 4 England Newcastle United
6 3 MF Mehmet Topal (1986-03-03)3 March 1986 (aged 22) 5 0 Turkey Galatasaray
7 3 MF Mehmet Aurélio (1977-12-15)15 December 1977 (aged 30) 19 1 Turkey Fenerbahçe
8 4 FW Nihat Kahveci (1979-11-23)23 November 1979 (aged 28) 54 15 Spain Villarreal
9 4 FW Semih Şentürk (1983-04-29)29 April 1983 (aged 25) 4 1 Turkey Fenerbahçe
10 3 MF Gökdeniz Karadeniz (1980-01-11)11 January 1980 (aged 28) 46 6 Russia Rubin Kazan
11 3 MF Tümer Metin (1974-10-14)14 October 1974 (aged 33) 23 7 Turkey Fenerbahçe [note 11]
12 1 GK Tolga Zengin (1983-10-10)10 October 1983 (aged 24) 2 0 Turkey Trabzonspor
13 2 DF Emre Güngör (1984-08-01)1 August 1984 (aged 23) 1 0 Turkey Galatasaray
14 3 MF Arda Turan (1987-01-30)30 January 1987 (aged 21) 18 1 Turkey Galatasaray
15 2 DF Emre Aşık (1973-12-13)13 December 1973 (aged 34) 27 2 Turkey Galatasaray [note 12]
16 2 DF Uğur Boral (1982-04-14)14 April 1982 (aged 26) 8 0 Turkey Fenerbahçe
17 4 FW Tuncay Şanlı (1982-01-16)16 January 1982 (aged 26) 54 15 England Middlesbrough
18 4 FW Colin Kazim-Richards (1986-08-26)26 August 1986 (aged 21) 2 0 Turkey Fenerbahçe
19 3 MF Ayhan Akman (1977-02-23)23 February 1977 (aged 31) 10 1 Turkey Galatasaray
20 2 DF Sabri Sarıoğlu (1984-07-26)26 July 1984 (aged 23) 13 1 Turkey Galatasaray
21 4 FW Mevlüt Erdinç (1987-02-25)25 February 1987 (aged 21) 4 0 France Sochaux
22 3 MF Hamit Altıntop (1982-12-08)8 December 1982 (aged 25) 42 2 Germany Bayern Munich
23 1 GK Volkan Demirel (1981-10-27)27 October 1981 (aged 26) 21 0 Turkey Fenerbahçe

Group B

Austria

Manager: Josef Hickersberger

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1 GK Alex Manninger (1977-06-04)4 June 1977 (aged 31) 27 0 Italy Siena
2 3 MF Joachim Standfest (1980-05-30)30 May 1980 (aged 28) 30 2 Austria Austria Wien
3 2 DF Martin Stranzl (1980-06-16)16 June 1980 (aged 27) 45 2 Russia Spartak Moscow
4 2 DF Emanuel Pogatetz (1983-01-16)16 January 1983 (aged 25) 27 1 England Middlesbrough
5 2 DF Christian Fuchs (1986-04-07)7 April 1986 (aged 22) 17 0 Austria Mattersburg
6 3 MF René Aufhauser (1976-06-21)21 June 1976 (aged 31) 51 11 Austria Red Bull Salzburg
7 3 MF Ivica Vastić (1969-09-29)29 September 1969 (aged 38) 48 13 Austria LASK
8 3 MF Christoph Leitgeb (1985-04-14)14 April 1985 (aged 23) 19 0 Austria Red Bull Salzburg
9 4 FW Roland Linz (1981-08-09)9 August 1981 (aged 26) 32 7 Portugal Braga
10 3 MF Andreas Ivanschitz ( captain) (1983-10-15)15 October 1983 (aged 24) 39 6 Austria Red Bull Salzburg [note 13]
11 3 MF Ümit Korkmaz (1985-09-17)17 September 1985 (aged 22) 2 0 Austria Rapid Wien [note 14]
12 2 DF Ronald Gërçaliu (1986-02-12)12 February 1986 (aged 22) 11 0 Austria Red Bull Salzburg [note 15]
13 2 DF Markus Katzer (1979-12-11)11 December 1979 (aged 28) 11 0 Austria Rapid Wien
14 2 DF György Garics (1984-03-08)8 March 1984 (aged 24) 12 1 Italy Napoli
15 2 DF Sebastian Prödl (1987-06-21)21 June 1987 (aged 20) 10 2 Austria Sturm Graz [note 16]
16 2 DF Jürgen Patocka (1977-07-30)30 July 1977 (aged 30) 2 0 Austria Rapid Wien
17 2 DF Martin Hiden (1973-03-11)11 March 1973 (aged 35) 49 1 Austria Rapid Wien [note 17]
18 4 FW Roman Kienast (1984-03-29)29 March 1984 (aged 24) 6 1 Norway HamKam
19 3 MF Jürgen Säumel (1984-09-08)8 September 1984 (aged 23) 11 0 Austria Sturm Graz
20 4 FW Martin Harnik (1987-06-10)10 June 1987 (aged 20) 8 2 Germany Werder Bremen
21 1 GK Jürgen Macho (1977-08-24)24 August 1977 (aged 30) 14 0 Greece AEK Athens
22 4 FW Erwin Hoffer (1987-04-14)14 April 1987 (aged 21) 4 0 Austria Rapid Wien
23 1 GK Ramazan Özcan (1984-06-28)28 June 1984 (aged 23) 0 0 Austria Red Bull Salzburg [note 18]

Croatia

Manager: Slaven Bilić

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1 GK Stipe Pletikosa (1979-01-08)8 January 1979 (aged 29) 69 0 Russia Spartak Moscow
2 2 DF Dario Šimić (1975-11-12)12 November 1975 (aged 32) 98 3 Italy Milan
3 2 DF Josip Šimunić (1978-02-18)18 February 1978 (aged 30) 62 3 Germany Hertha BSC
4 2 DF Robert Kovač (1974-04-06)6 April 1974 (aged 34) 74 0 Germany Borussia Dortmund
5 2 DF Vedran Ćorluka (1986-02-05)5 February 1986 (aged 22) 20 0 England Manchester City
6 2 DF Hrvoje Vejić (1977-06-08)8 June 1977 (aged 30) 2 0 Russia Tom Tomsk
7 3 MF Ivan Rakitić (1988-03-10)10 March 1988 (aged 20) 8 1 Germany Schalke 04
8 3 MF Ognjen Vukojević (1983-12-20)20 December 1983 (aged 24) 5 1 Croatia Dinamo Zagreb [note 19]
9 4 FW Nikola Kalinić (1988-01-05)5 January 1988 (aged 20) 1 0 Croatia Hajduk Split
10 3 MF Niko Kovač ( captain) (1971-10-15)15 October 1971 (aged 36) 77 14 Austria Red Bull Salzburg
11 2 DF Darijo Srna (1982-05-01)1 May 1982 (aged 26) 55 15 Ukraine Shakhtar Donetsk
12 1 GK Mario Galinović (1976-11-15)15 November 1976 (aged 31) 2 0 Greece Panathinaikos
13 3 MF Nikola Pokrivač (1985-11-26)26 November 1985 (aged 22) 1 0 France Monaco
14 3 MF Luka Modrić (1985-09-09)9 September 1985 (aged 22) 26 3 Croatia Dinamo Zagreb [note 20]
15 2 DF Dario Knežević (1982-04-20)20 April 1982 (aged 26) 7 1 Italy Livorno
16 3 MF Jerko Leko (1980-04-09)9 April 1980 (aged 28) 52 2 France Monaco
17 4 FW Ivan Klasnić (1980-01-29)29 January 1980 (aged 28) 29 8 Germany Werder Bremen
18 4 FW Ivica Olić (1979-09-14)14 September 1979 (aged 28) 54 9 Germany Hamburger SV
19 3 MF Niko Kranjčar (1984-08-13)13 August 1984 (aged 23) 41 7 England Portsmouth
20 4 FW Igor Budan (1980-04-22)22 April 1980 (aged 28) 5 0 Italy Parma
21 4 FW Mladen Petrić (1981-01-01)1 January 1981 (aged 27) 24 9 Germany Borussia Dortmund
22 3 MF Danijel Pranjić (1981-12-02)2 December 1981 (aged 26) 11 0 Netherlands Heerenveen
23 1 GK Vedran Runje (1976-02-10)10 February 1976 (aged 32) 4 0 France Lens

Germany

Manager: Joachim Löw

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1 GK Jens Lehmann (1969-11-10)10 November 1969 (aged 38) 55 0 England Arsenal [note 21]
2 2 DF Marcell Jansen (1985-11-04)4 November 1985 (aged 22) 22 1 Germany Bayern Munich
3 2 DF Arne Friedrich (1979-05-29)29 May 1979 (aged 29) 57 0 Germany Hertha BSC
4 2 DF Clemens Fritz (1980-12-07)7 December 1980 (aged 27) 14 2 Germany Werder Bremen
5 2 DF Heiko Westermann (1983-08-14)14 August 1983 (aged 24) 3 0 Germany Schalke 04
6 3 MF Simon Rolfes (1982-01-21)21 January 1982 (aged 26) 10 0 Germany Bayer Leverkusen
7 3 MF Bastian Schweinsteiger (1984-08-01)1 August 1984 (aged 23) 51 13 Germany Bayern Munich
8 3 MF Torsten Frings (1976-11-22)22 November 1976 (aged 31) 72 10 Germany Werder Bremen
9 4 FW Mario Gómez (1985-07-10)10 July 1985 (aged 22) 10 6 Germany VfB Stuttgart
10 4 FW Oliver Neuville (1973-05-01)1 May 1973 (aged 35) 68 10 Germany Borussia Mönchengladbach
11 4 FW Miroslav Klose (1978-06-09)9 June 1978 (aged 29) 75 39 Germany Bayern Munich
12 1 GK Robert Enke (1977-08-24)24 August 1977 (aged 30) 1 0 Germany Hannover 96
13 3 MF Michael Ballack ( captain) (1976-09-26)26 September 1976 (aged 31) 81 36 England Chelsea
14 3 MF Piotr Trochowski (1984-03-22)22 March 1984 (aged 24) 12 0 Germany Hamburger SV
15 3 MF Thomas Hitzlsperger (1982-04-05)5 April 1982 (aged 26) 33 5 Germany VfB Stuttgart
16 2 DF Philipp Lahm (1983-11-11)11 November 1983 (aged 24) 41 2 Germany Bayern Munich
17 2 DF Per Mertesacker (1984-09-29)29 September 1984 (aged 23) 43 1 Germany Werder Bremen
18 3 MF Tim Borowski (1980-05-02)2 May 1980 (aged 28) 31 2 Germany Werder Bremen [note 22]
19 3 MF David Odonkor (1984-02-21)21 February 1984 (aged 24) 15 1 Spain Real Betis
20 4 FW Lukas Podolski (1985-06-04)4 June 1985 (aged 23) 48 25 Germany Bayern Munich
21 2 DF Christoph Metzelder (1980-11-05)5 November 1980 (aged 27) 41 0 Spain Real Madrid
22 4 FW Kevin Kurányi (1982-03-02)2 March 1982 (aged 26) 47 19 Germany Schalke 04
23 1 GK René Adler (1985-01-15)15 January 1985 (aged 23) 0 0 Germany Bayer Leverkusen

Poland

Manager: Netherlands Leo Beenhakker

Jakub Błaszczykowski injured a hamstring on 5 June and was replaced by Łukasz Piszczek. [5] Tomasz Kuszczak injured his back on 6 June and was replaced by Wojciech Kowalewski. [6]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1 GK Artur Boruc (1980-02-20)20 February 1980 (aged 28) 34 0 Scotland Celtic
2 2 DF Mariusz Jop (1978-08-03)3 August 1978 (aged 29) 24 0 Russia FC Moscow
3 2 DF Jakub Wawrzyniak (1983-07-07)7 July 1983 (aged 24) 11 0 Poland Legia Warsaw
4 2 DF Paweł Golański (1982-10-12)12 October 1982 (aged 25) 10 1 Romania Steaua București
5 3 MF Dariusz Dudka (1983-12-09)9 December 1983 (aged 24) 26 2 Poland Wisła Kraków
6 2 DF Jacek Bąk (1973-03-24)24 March 1973 (aged 35) 94 3 Austria Austria Wien
7 4 FW Ebi Smolarek (1981-01-09)9 January 1981 (aged 27) 31 13 Spain Racing Santander
8 3 MF Jacek Krzynówek (1976-05-15)15 May 1976 (aged 32) 79 15 Germany VfL Wolfsburg
9 4 FW Maciej Żurawski ( captain) (1976-09-12)12 September 1976 (aged 31) 71 17 Greece Larissa
10 3 MF Łukasz Garguła (1981-02-25)25 February 1981 (aged 27) 12 1 Poland GKS Bełchatów
11 4 FW Marek Saganowski (1978-10-31)31 October 1978 (aged 29) 23 3 England Southampton
12 1 GK Wojciech Kowalewski (1977-05-11)11 May 1977 (aged 31) 10 0 Poland Korona Kielce
13 2 DF Marcin Wasilewski (1980-06-09)9 June 1980 (aged 27) 27 1 Belgium Anderlecht
14 2 DF Michał Żewłakow (1976-04-22)22 April 1976 (aged 32) 76 2 Greece Olympiacos
15 3 MF Michał Pazdan (1987-09-21)21 September 1987 (aged 20) 5 0 Poland Górnik Zabrze
16 2 DF Łukasz Piszczek (1985-06-03)3 June 1985 (aged 23) 3 0 Germany Hertha BSC
17 3 MF Wojciech Łobodziński (1982-10-20)20 October 1982 (aged 25) 16 2 Poland Wisła Kraków
18 2 DF Mariusz Lewandowski (1979-05-18)18 May 1979 (aged 29) 47 3 Ukraine Shakhtar Donetsk
19 3 MF Rafał Murawski (1981-10-09)9 October 1981 (aged 26) 9 1 Poland Lech Poznań
20 3 MF Roger Guerreiro (1982-05-25)25 May 1982 (aged 26) 2 0 Poland Legia Warsaw
21 4 FW Tomasz Zahorski (1984-11-22)22 November 1984 (aged 23) 9 1 Poland Górnik Zabrze
22 1 GK Łukasz Fabiański (1985-04-18)18 April 1985 (aged 23) 8 0 England Arsenal
23 2 DF Adam Kokoszka (1986-10-06)6 October 1986 (aged 21) 7 2 Poland Wisła Kraków

Group C

France

Manager: Raymond Domenech

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1 GK Steve Mandanda (1985-03-28)28 March 1985 (aged 23) 1 0 France Marseille
2 2 DF Jean-Alain Boumsong (1979-12-14)14 December 1979 (aged 28) 23 1 France Lyon
3 2 DF Eric Abidal (1979-09-11)11 September 1979 (aged 28) 35 0 Spain Barcelona
4 3 MF Patrick Vieira (1976-06-23)23 June 1976 (aged 31) 105 6 Italy Internazionale
5 2 DF William Gallas (1977-08-17)17 August 1977 (aged 30) 62 2 England Arsenal
6 3 MF Claude Makélélé (1973-02-18)18 February 1973 (aged 35) 68 0 England Chelsea
7 3 MF Florent Malouda (1980-06-13)13 June 1980 (aged 27) 39 3 England Chelsea
8 4 FW Nicolas Anelka (1979-03-14)14 March 1979 (aged 29) 48 11 England Chelsea
9 4 FW Karim Benzema (1987-12-19)19 December 1987 (aged 20) 11 3 France Lyon
10 4 FW Sidney Govou (1979-07-27)27 July 1979 (aged 28) 32 7 France Lyon
11 3 MF Samir Nasri (1987-06-20)20 June 1987 (aged 20) 10 2 France Marseille
12 4 FW Thierry Henry (1977-08-17)17 August 1977 (aged 30) 100 44 Spain Barcelona
13 2 DF Patrice Evra (1981-05-15)15 May 1981 (aged 27) 11 0 England Manchester United
14 2 DF François Clerc (1983-04-18)18 April 1983 (aged 25) 12 0 France Lyon
15 2 DF Lilian Thuram ( captain) (1972-01-01)1 January 1972 (aged 36) 140 2 Spain Barcelona
16 1 GK Sébastien Frey (1980-03-18)18 March 1980 (aged 28) 2 0 Italy Fiorentina
17 2 DF Sébastien Squillaci (1980-08-11)11 August 1980 (aged 27) 13 0 France Lyon
18 4 FW Bafétimbi Gomis (1985-08-06)6 August 1985 (aged 22) 2 2 France Saint-Étienne
19 2 DF Willy Sagnol (1977-03-18)18 March 1977 (aged 31) 56 0 Germany Bayern Munich
20 3 MF Jérémy Toulalan (1983-09-10)10 September 1983 (aged 24) 13 0 France Lyon
21 3 MF Lassana Diarra (1985-03-10)10 March 1985 (aged 23) 13 0 England Portsmouth
22 3 MF Franck Ribéry (1983-04-07)7 April 1983 (aged 25) 27 4 Germany Bayern Munich
23 1 GK Grégory Coupet (1972-12-31)31 December 1972 (aged 35) 31 0 France Lyon

Italy

Manager: Roberto Donadoni

Fabio Cannavaro was ruled out of the Italian squad on 2 June after he was injured in training; he was replaced by Alessandro Gamberini. [7]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1 GK Gianluigi Buffon (1978-01-28)28 January 1978 (aged 30) 82 0 Italy Juventus
2 2 DF Christian Panucci (1973-04-12)12 April 1973 (aged 35) 53 3 Italy Roma
3 2 DF Fabio Grosso (1977-11-28)28 November 1977 (aged 30) 31 3 France Lyon
4 2 DF Giorgio Chiellini (1984-08-14)14 August 1984 (aged 23) 10 1 Italy Juventus
5 2 DF Alessandro Gamberini (1981-08-27)27 August 1981 (aged 26) 2 0 Italy Fiorentina
6 2 DF Andrea Barzagli (1981-05-08)8 May 1981 (aged 27) 22 0 Italy Palermo [note 23]
7 4 FW Alessandro Del Piero ( captain) (1974-11-09)9 November 1974 (aged 33) 86 27 Italy Juventus
8 3 MF Gennaro Gattuso (1978-01-09)9 January 1978 (aged 30) 58 1 Italy Milan
9 4 FW Luca Toni (1977-05-26)26 May 1977 (aged 31) 34 15 Germany Bayern Munich
10 3 MF Daniele De Rossi (1983-07-24)24 July 1983 (aged 24) 33 4 Italy Roma
11 4 FW Antonio Di Natale (1977-10-13)13 October 1977 (aged 30) 18 7 Italy Udinese
12 4 FW Marco Borriello (1982-06-18)18 June 1982 (aged 25) 3 0 Italy Genoa [note 24]
13 3 MF Massimo Ambrosini (1977-05-29)29 May 1977 (aged 31) 31 0 Italy Milan
14 1 GK Marco Amelia (1982-04-02)2 April 1982 (aged 26) 6 0 Italy Livorno [note 25]
15 4 FW Fabio Quagliarella (1983-01-31)31 January 1983 (aged 25) 8 3 Italy Udinese
16 3 MF Mauro Camoranesi (1976-10-04)4 October 1976 (aged 31) 35 4 Italy Juventus
17 1 GK Morgan De Sanctis (1977-03-26)26 March 1977 (aged 31) 2 0 Spain Sevilla
18 4 FW Antonio Cassano (1982-07-12)12 July 1982 (aged 25) 11 3 Italy Sampdoria
19 2 DF Gianluca Zambrotta (1977-02-19)19 February 1977 (aged 31) 71 2 Spain Barcelona [note 26]
20 3 MF Simone Perrotta (1977-09-17)17 September 1977 (aged 30) 41 2 Italy Roma
21 3 MF Andrea Pirlo (1979-05-19)19 May 1979 (aged 29) 46 6 Italy Milan
22 3 MF Alberto Aquilani (1984-07-07)7 July 1984 (aged 23) 5 0 Italy Roma
23 2 DF Marco Materazzi (1973-08-19)19 August 1973 (aged 34) 40 2 Italy Internazionale

Netherlands

Manager: Marco van Basten

Ryan Babel was ruled out of the Dutch squad on 31 May after he was injured in training; he was replaced by Khalid Boulahrouz. [8]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1 GK Edwin van der Sar ( captain) (1970-10-29)29 October 1970 (aged 37) 125 0 England Manchester United
2 2 DF André Ooijer (1974-07-11)11 July 1974 (aged 33) 37 2 England Blackburn Rovers
3 2 DF John Heitinga (1983-11-15)15 November 1983 (aged 24) 36 5 Netherlands Ajax [note 27]
4 2 DF Joris Mathijsen (1980-04-05)5 April 1980 (aged 28) 32 2 Germany Hamburger SV
5 3 MF Giovanni van Bronckhorst (1975-02-05)5 February 1975 (aged 33) 78 4 Netherlands Feyenoord
6 3 MF Demy de Zeeuw (1983-05-26)26 May 1983 (aged 25) 15 0 Netherlands AZ
7 4 FW Robin van Persie (1983-08-06)6 August 1983 (aged 24) 24 7 England Arsenal
8 3 MF Orlando Engelaar (1979-08-24)24 August 1979 (aged 28) 6 0 Netherlands Twente
9 4 FW Ruud van Nistelrooy (1976-07-01)1 July 1976 (aged 31) 61 31 Spain Real Madrid
10 3 MF Wesley Sneijder (1984-06-09)9 June 1984 (aged 23) 45 9 Spain Real Madrid
11 4 FW Arjen Robben (1984-01-23)23 January 1984 (aged 24) 33 9 Spain Real Madrid
12 2 DF Mario Melchiot (1976-11-04)4 November 1976 (aged 31) 21 0 England Wigan Athletic
13 1 GK Henk Timmer (1971-12-03)3 December 1971 (aged 36) 5 0 Netherlands Feyenoord
14 2 DF Wilfred Bouma (1978-06-15)15 June 1978 (aged 29) 33 2 England Aston Villa
15 2 DF Tim de Cler (1978-11-08)8 November 1978 (aged 29) 15 0 Netherlands Feyenoord
16 1 GK Maarten Stekelenburg (1982-09-22)22 September 1982 (aged 25) 11 0 Netherlands Ajax
17 3 MF Nigel de Jong (1984-11-30)30 November 1984 (aged 23) 23 0 Germany Hamburger SV
18 4 FW Dirk Kuyt (1980-07-22)22 July 1980 (aged 27) 38 7 England Liverpool
19 4 FW Klaas-Jan Huntelaar (1983-08-12)12 August 1983 (aged 24) 12 7 Netherlands Ajax
20 3 MF Ibrahim Afellay (1986-04-02)2 April 1986 (aged 22) 5 0 Netherlands PSV Eindhoven
21 2 DF Khalid Boulahrouz (1981-12-28)28 December 1981 (aged 26) 22 0 England Chelsea [note 28]
22 4 FW Jan Vennegoor of Hesselink (1978-11-07)7 November 1978 (aged 29) 16 3 Scotland Celtic
23 3 MF Rafael van der Vaart (1983-02-11)11 February 1983 (aged 25) 55 12 Germany Hamburger SV

Romania

Manager: Victor Piţurcă

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1 GK Bogdan Lobonț (1978-01-18)18 January 1978 (aged 30) 63 0 Romania Dinamo București
2 2 DF Cosmin Contra (1975-12-15)15 December 1975 (aged 32) 63 7 Spain Getafe
3 2 DF Răzvan Raț (1981-05-26)26 May 1981 (aged 27) 48 1 Ukraine Shakhtar Donetsk
4 2 DF Gabriel Tamaș (1983-11-09)9 November 1983 (aged 24) 32 2 France Auxerre
5 2 DF Cristian Chivu ( captain) (1980-10-26)26 October 1980 (aged 27) 59 3 Italy Internazionale
6 3 MF Mirel Rădoi (1981-03-22)22 March 1981 (aged 27) 43 1 Romania Steaua București
7 3 MF Florentin Petre (1976-01-15)15 January 1976 (aged 32) 50 5 Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
8 3 MF Paul Codrea (1981-04-04)4 April 1981 (aged 27) 33 1 Italy Siena
9 4 FW Ciprian Marica (1985-10-02)2 October 1985 (aged 22) 24 8 Germany VfB Stuttgart
10 4 FW Adrian Mutu (1979-01-08)8 January 1979 (aged 29) 61 28 Italy Fiorentina
11 3 MF Răzvan Cociș (1983-02-19)19 February 1983 (aged 25) 21 1 Russia Lokomotiv Moscow
12 1 GK Marius Popa (1978-07-31)31 July 1978 (aged 29) 2 0 Romania Politehnica Timișoara
13 2 DF Cristian Săpunaru (1984-04-05)5 April 1984 (aged 24) 1 0 Romania Rapid București
14 2 DF Sorin Ghionea (1979-05-11)11 May 1979 (aged 29) 10 1 Romania Steaua București
15 2 DF Dorin Goian (1980-12-12)12 December 1980 (aged 27) 19 3 Romania Steaua București
16 3 MF Bănel Nicoliță (1985-01-07)7 January 1985 (aged 23) 20 1 Romania Steaua București
17 2 DF Cosmin Moți (1984-12-03)3 December 1984 (aged 23) 2 0 Romania Dinamo București
18 4 FW Marius Niculae (1981-05-16)16 May 1981 (aged 27) 30 13 Scotland Inverness Caledonian Thistle
19 3 MF Adrian Cristea (1983-11-30)30 November 1983 (aged 24) 6 0 Romania Dinamo București
20 3 MF Nicolae Dică (1980-05-09)9 May 1980 (aged 28) 25 8 Romania Steaua București
21 4 FW Daniel Niculae (1982-10-06)6 October 1982 (aged 25) 22 5 France Auxerre
22 2 DF Ștefan Radu (1986-10-22)22 October 1986 (aged 21) 8 0 Romania Dinamo București [note 29]
23 1 GK Eduard Stăncioiu (1981-03-03)3 March 1981 (aged 27) 1 0 Romania CFR Cluj

Group D

Greece

Manager: Germany Otto Rehhagel

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1 GK Antonios Nikopolidis (1971-01-14)14 January 1971 (aged 37) 87 0 Greece Olympiacos
2 2 DF Giourkas Seitaridis (1981-06-04)4 June 1981 (aged 27) 56 1 Spain Atlético Madrid
3 3 MF Christos Patsatzoglou (1979-03-19)19 March 1979 (aged 29) 29 1 Greece Olympiacos
4 2 DF Nikos Spiropoulos (1983-10-10)10 October 1983 (aged 24) 5 0 Greece Panathinaikos
5 2 DF Traianos Dellas (1976-01-31)31 January 1976 (aged 32) 42 1 Greece AEK Athens
6 3 MF Angelos Basinas ( captain) (1976-01-03)3 January 1976 (aged 32) 88 7 Spain Mallorca
7 4 FW Georgios Samaras (1985-02-21)21 February 1985 (aged 23) 18 3 England Manchester City [note 30]
8 3 MF Stelios Giannakopoulos (1974-07-12)12 July 1974 (aged 33) 75 12 England Bolton Wanderers
9 4 FW Angelos Charisteas (1980-02-09)9 February 1980 (aged 28) 65 18 Germany 1. FC Nürnberg
10 3 MF Giorgos Karagounis (1977-03-06)6 March 1977 (aged 31) 73 6 Greece Panathinaikos
11 2 DF Loukas Vyntra (1981-02-05)5 February 1981 (aged 27) 18 0 Greece Panathinaikos
12 1 GK Konstantinos Chalkias (1974-05-30)30 May 1974 (aged 34) 15 0 Greece Aris [note 31]
13 1 GK Alexandros Tzorvas (1982-08-12)12 August 1982 (aged 25) 0 0 Greece OFI Crete
14 4 FW Dimitris Salpingidis (1981-08-18)18 August 1981 (aged 26) 21 1 Greece Panathinaikos
15 2 DF Vasilis Torosidis (1985-06-10)10 June 1985 (aged 22) 13 0 Greece Olympiacos
16 2 DF Sotirios Kyrgiakos (1979-07-23)23 July 1979 (aged 28) 38 4 Germany Eintracht Frankfurt
17 4 FW Theofanis Gekas (1980-05-23)23 May 1980 (aged 28) 27 6 Germany Bayer Leverkusen
18 2 DF Yannis Goumas (1975-05-24)24 May 1975 (aged 33) 45 0 Greece Panathinaikos
19 2 DF Paraskevas Antzas (1977-08-18)18 August 1977 (aged 30) 24 0 Greece Olympiacos
20 4 FW Ioannis Amanatidis (1981-12-03)3 December 1981 (aged 26) 26 3 Germany Eintracht Frankfurt
21 3 MF Kostas Katsouranis (1979-06-21)21 June 1979 (aged 28) 49 6 Portugal Benfica
22 3 MF Alexandros Tziolis (1985-02-13)13 February 1985 (aged 23) 8 0 Greece Panathinaikos
23 4 FW Nikos Liberopoulos (1975-08-04)4 August 1975 (aged 32) 59 13 Greece AEK Athens

Russia

Manager: Netherlands Guus Hiddink

Pavel Pogrebnyak failed to recover from injury and was replaced by on 7 June. [9]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1 GK Igor Akinfeev (1986-04-08)8 April 1986 (aged 22) 20 0 Russia CSKA Moscow
2 2 DF Vasili Berezutski (1982-06-20)20 June 1982 (aged 25) 29 1 Russia CSKA Moscow
3 2 DF Renat Yanbayev (1984-04-07)7 April 1984 (aged 24) 2 0 Russia Lokomotiv Moscow
4 2 DF Sergei Ignashevich (1979-07-14)14 July 1979 (aged 28) 37 3 Russia CSKA Moscow
5 2 DF Aleksei Berezutski (1982-06-20)20 June 1982 (aged 25) 32 0 Russia CSKA Moscow
6 4 FW Roman Adamov (1982-06-21)21 June 1982 (aged 25) 2 0 Russia FC Moscow
7 3 MF Dmitri Torbinski (1984-04-28)28 April 1984 (aged 24) 11 1 Russia Lokomotiv Moscow
8 2 DF Denis Kolodin (1982-01-11)11 January 1982 (aged 26) 13 0 Russia Dynamo Moscow
9 3 MF Ivan Saenko (1983-10-17)17 October 1983 (aged 24) 7 0 Germany 1. FC Nürnberg
10 4 FW Andrey Arshavin (1981-05-29)29 May 1981 (aged 27) 34 11 Russia Zenit Saint Petersburg
11 3 MF Sergei Semak ( captain) (1976-02-27)27 February 1976 (aged 32) 46 4 Russia Rubin Kazan
12 1 GK Vladimir Gabulov (1983-10-19)19 October 1983 (aged 24) 5 0 Russia Dynamo Moscow
13 3 MF Oleg Ivanov (1986-08-04)4 August 1986 (aged 21) 0 0 Russia Krylia Sovetov Samara
14 2 DF Roman Shirokov (1981-07-06)6 July 1981 (aged 26) 4 0 Russia Zenit Saint Petersburg
15 3 MF Diniyar Bilyaletdinov (1985-02-27)27 February 1985 (aged 23) 23 2 Russia Lokomotiv Moscow
16 1 GK Vyacheslav Malafeev (1979-03-04)4 March 1979 (aged 29) 16 0 Russia Zenit Saint Petersburg
17 3 MF Konstantin Zyryanov (1977-10-05)5 October 1977 (aged 30) 12 2 Russia Zenit Saint Petersburg
18 2 DF Yuri Zhirkov (1983-08-20)20 August 1983 (aged 24) 19 0 Russia CSKA Moscow
19 4 FW Roman Pavlyuchenko (1981-12-15)15 December 1981 (aged 26) 17 6 Russia Spartak Moscow
20 3 MF Igor Semshov (1978-04-06)6 April 1978 (aged 30) 27 0 Russia Dynamo Moscow
21 4 FW Dmitri Sychev (1983-10-26)26 October 1983 (aged 24) 41 15 Russia Lokomotiv Moscow
22 2 DF Aleksandr Anyukov (1982-09-28)28 September 1982 (aged 25) 32 1 Russia Zenit Saint Petersburg
23 3 MF Vladimir Bystrov (1984-01-31)31 January 1984 (aged 24) 20 4 Russia Spartak Moscow

Spain

Manager: Luis Aragonés

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1 GK Iker Casillas ( captain) (1981-05-20)20 May 1981 (aged 27) 77 0 Spain Real Madrid
2 2 DF Raúl Albiol (1985-09-04)4 September 1985 (aged 22) 4 0 Spain Valencia
3 2 DF Fernando Navarro (1982-06-25)25 June 1982 (aged 25) 1 0 Spain Mallorca
4 2 DF Carlos Marchena (1979-07-31)31 July 1979 (aged 28) 42 2 Spain Valencia
5 2 DF Carles Puyol (1978-04-13)13 April 1978 (aged 30) 61 1 Spain Barcelona
6 3 MF Andrés Iniesta (1984-05-11)11 May 1984 (aged 24) 23 5 Spain Barcelona
7 4 FW David Villa (1981-12-03)3 December 1981 (aged 26) 31 14 Spain Valencia
8 3 MF Xavi (1980-01-25)25 January 1980 (aged 28) 58 6 Spain Barcelona
9 4 FW Fernando Torres (1984-03-20)20 March 1984 (aged 24) 49 15 England Liverpool
10 3 MF Cesc Fàbregas (1987-05-04)4 May 1987 (aged 21) 26 0 England Arsenal
11 2 DF Joan Capdevila (1978-02-03)3 February 1978 (aged 30) 18 3 Spain Villarreal
12 3 MF Santi Cazorla (1984-12-13)13 December 1984 (aged 23) 2 0 Spain Villarreal
13 1 GK Andrés Palop (1973-10-22)22 October 1973 (aged 34) 0 0 Spain Sevilla
14 3 MF Xabi Alonso (1981-11-25)25 November 1981 (aged 26) 43 1 England Liverpool
15 2 DF Sergio Ramos (1986-03-30)30 March 1986 (aged 22) 34 4 Spain Real Madrid
16 4 FW Sergio García (1983-06-09)9 June 1983 (aged 24) 1 0 Spain Zaragoza
17 4 FW Daniel Güiza (1980-08-17)17 August 1980 (aged 27) 4 0 Spain Mallorca
18 2 DF Álvaro Arbeloa (1983-01-17)17 January 1983 (aged 25) 2 0 England Liverpool
19 3 MF Marcos Senna (1976-07-17)17 July 1976 (aged 31) 11 0 Spain Villarreal
20 2 DF Juanito (1976-07-23)23 July 1976 (aged 31) 23 2 Spain Real Betis
21 3 MF David Silva (1986-01-08)8 January 1986 (aged 22) 14 2 Spain Valencia
22 3 MF Rubén de la Red (1985-06-05)5 June 1985 (aged 23) 2 0 Spain Getafe [note 32]
23 1 GK Pepe Reina (1982-08-31)31 August 1982 (aged 25) 9 0 England Liverpool

Sweden

Manager: Lars Lagerbäck

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1 GK Andreas Isaksson (1981-10-03)3 October 1981 (aged 26) 56 0 England Manchester City
2 2 DF Mikael Nilsson (1978-06-24)24 June 1978 (aged 29) 47 3 Greece Panathinaikos
3 2 DF Olof Mellberg (1977-09-03)3 September 1977 (aged 30) 82 4 England Aston Villa [note 33]
4 2 DF Petter Hansson (1976-12-14)14 December 1976 (aged 31) 32 1 France Rennes
5 2 DF Fredrik Stoor (1984-02-28)28 February 1984 (aged 24) 5 0 Norway Rosenborg
6 3 MF Tobias Linderoth (1979-04-21)21 April 1979 (aged 29) 75 2 Turkey Galatasaray
7 3 MF Niclas Alexandersson (1971-12-29)29 December 1971 (aged 36) 108 7 Sweden IFK Göteborg
8 3 MF Anders Svensson (1976-07-17)17 July 1976 (aged 31) 90 15 Sweden Elfsborg
9 3 MF Freddie Ljungberg ( captain) (1977-04-16)16 April 1977 (aged 31) 72 14 England West Ham United
10 4 FW Zlatan Ibrahimović (1981-10-03)3 October 1981 (aged 26) 50 18 Italy Internazionale
11 4 FW Johan Elmander (1981-05-27)27 May 1981 (aged 27) 35 11 France Toulouse
12 1 GK Rami Shaaban (1975-06-30)30 June 1975 (aged 32) 16 0 Sweden Hammarby
13 1 GK Johan Wiland (1981-01-24)24 January 1981 (aged 27) 3 0 Sweden Elfsborg
14 2 DF Daniel Majstorović (1977-04-05)5 April 1977 (aged 31) 15 1 Switzerland Basel [note 34]
15 2 DF Andreas Granqvist (1985-04-16)16 April 1985 (aged 23) 3 0 England Wigan Athletic [note 35]
16 3 MF Kim Källström (1982-08-24)24 August 1982 (aged 25) 55 8 France Lyon
17 4 FW Henrik Larsson (1971-09-20)20 September 1971 (aged 36) 95 36 Sweden Helsingborg
18 3 MF Sebastian Larsson (1985-06-06)6 June 1985 (aged 23) 4 0 England Birmingham City
19 3 MF Daniel Andersson (1977-08-28)28 August 1977 (aged 30) 62 0 Sweden Malmö FF
20 4 FW Marcus Allbäck (1973-07-05)5 July 1973 (aged 34) 73 30 Denmark Copenhagen [note 36]
21 3 MF Christian Wilhelmsson (1979-12-08)8 December 1979 (aged 28) 51 4 France Nantes [note 37]
22 4 FW Markus Rosenberg (1982-09-27)27 September 1982 (aged 25) 21 6 Germany Werder Bremen
23 2 DF Mikael Dorsin (1981-10-06)6 October 1981 (aged 26) 12 0 Romania CFR Cluj

Player representation

by club
Players Clubs
11 Lyon
9 Bayern Munich, Galatasaray
8 Barcelona, Chelsea, Panathinaikos
7 Arsenal, Real Madrid, Red Bull Salzburg, Werder Bremen
6 Fenerbahçe, Hamburger SV, Lokomotiv Moscow, Porto, Steaua București
5 CSKA Moscow, Juventus, Liverpool, Milan, 1. FC Nürnberg, Olympiacos, Rapid Wien, Spartak Moscow, VfB Stuttgart, Valencia, Zenit Saint Petersburg
By club nationality
Players Clubs
55 Germany
45 England
39 Spain
36 Italy
30 Russia
26 France
20 Greece
18 Austria
17 Turkey
14 Portugal, Romania
10 Netherlands, Poland
7 Switzerland
6 Sweden
4 Belgium
3 Croatia, Denmark, Scotland, Ukraine
2 Czech Republic, Norway
1 Bulgaria

Nations in italics were not represented by their national teams in the finals

by representatives of domestic league
Nation No. of players playing in home leagues
Austria 15
Croatia 3
Czech Republic 2
France 10
Germany 19
Greece 14
Italy 19
Netherlands 9
Poland 10
Portugal 12
Romania 12
Russia 22
Spain 18
Sweden 6
Switzerland 6
Turkey 16

Notes

  1. ^ Baroš was on loan to Portsmouth.
  2. ^ Sivok was on loan to Sparta Prague and joined Beşiktaş after the tournament.
  3. ^ Skácel was on loan to Hertha BSC.
  4. ^ Ujfaluši joined Atlético Madrid after the tournament.
  5. ^ Rozehnal was on loan to Lazio.
  6. ^ Bosingwa joined Chelsea after the tournament.
  7. ^ Meira joined Galatasaray after the tournament.
  8. ^ Ribeiro joined Benfica after the tournament.
  9. ^ Postiga was on loan to Panathinaikos and joined Sporting CP after the tournament.
  10. ^ Jakupović was on loan to Grasshopper.
  11. ^ Metin was on loan to Larissa for the second half of the 2007–08 season.
  12. ^ Aşık was on loan to Ankaraspor.
  13. ^ Ivanschitz was on loan to Panathinaikos.
  14. ^ Korkmaz joined Eintracht Frankfurt after the tournament.
  15. ^ Gërçaliu was on loan to Austria Wien.
  16. ^ Prödl joined Werder Bremen after the tournament.
  17. ^ Hiden was on loan to Austria Kärnten.
  18. ^ Özcan was on loan to 1899 Hoffenheim and joined them permanently after the tournament.
  19. ^ Vukojević joined Dynamo Kyiv after the tournament.
  20. ^ Modrić joined Tottenham Hotspur after the tournament.
  21. ^ Lehmann joined VfB Stuttgart after the tournament.
  22. ^ Borowski joined Bayern Munich after the tournament.
  23. ^ Barzagli joined VfL Wolfsburg after the tournament.
  24. ^ Borriello joined Milan after the tournament.
  25. ^ Amelia joined Palermo after the tournament.
  26. ^ Zambrotta joined Milan after the tournament.
  27. ^ Heitinga joined Atlético Madrid after the tournament.
  28. ^ Boulahrouz was on loan to Sevilla.
  29. ^ Radu was on loan to Lazio.
  30. ^ Samaras was on loan to Celtic.
  31. ^ Chalkias joined PAOK after the tournament.
  32. ^ De la Red joined Real Madrid after the tournament.
  33. ^ Mellberg joined Juventus after the tournament.
  34. ^ Majstorović joined AEK Athens after the tournament.
  35. ^ Granqvist was on loan to Helsingborg.
  36. ^ Allbäck joined Örgryte after the tournament.
  37. ^ Wilhelmsson was on loan to Deportivo La Coruña.

References

  1. ^ "UEFA EURO 2008 squad lists announced" (PDF). UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 28 May 2008. Archived (PDF) from the original on 20 June 2012. Retrieved 6 September 2010.
  2. ^ "Final squads announced for EURO". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 28 May 2008. Archived from the original on 5 January 2013. Retrieved 6 September 2010.
  3. ^ "Regulations of the UEFA European Football Championship 2006/08" (PDF). UEFA. p. 19. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 August 2014. Retrieved 29 July 2014.
  4. ^ "Crushing Blow for Portugal's Quim". euro2008.uefa.com. Union of European Football Associations. 7 June 2008. Retrieved 7 June 2008.[ permanent dead link]
  5. ^ "Błaszczykowski ruled out of EURO". euro2008.uefa.com. Union of European Football Associations. 5 June 2008. Archived from the original on 9 June 2008. Retrieved 5 June 2008.
  6. ^ "Injury rules out Poland's Kuszczak". euro2008.uefa.com. Union of European Football Associations. 6 June 2008. Archived from the original on 9 June 2008. Retrieved 6 June 2008.
  7. ^ "Italy rocked by Cannavaro injury". BBC Sport. BBC. 2 June 2008. Retrieved 2 June 2008.
  8. ^ "Injury rules Babel out of Euros". BBC Sport. BBC. 31 May 2008. Retrieved 31 May 2008.
  9. ^ "Russian abandon hope for Pogrebnyak". euro2008.uefa.com. Union of European Football Associations. 7 June 2008. Archived from the original on 16 June 2008. Retrieved 7 June 2008.

External links

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The following is a list of squads for each nation competing at UEFA Euro 2008 in Austria and Switzerland. The tournament started on 7 June and the final took place in Vienna on 29 June 2008. [1] [2]

Each national team had to submit a squad of 23 players, three of whom had to be goalkeepers, by 28 May 2008. If a player was injured severely enough to prevent his participation in the tournament before his team's first match, he could be replaced by another player. [3]

All caps, goals, ages, and clubs of players are correct as of 7 June 2008, the first day of the tournament.

Group A

Czech Republic

Manager: Karel Brückner

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1 GK Petr Čech (1982-05-20)20 May 1982 (aged 26) 59 0 England Chelsea
2 2 DF Zdeněk Grygera (1980-05-14)14 May 1980 (aged 28) 53 2 Italy Juventus
3 3 MF Jan Polák (1981-03-14)14 March 1981 (aged 27) 38 6 Belgium Anderlecht
4 3 MF Tomáš Galásek (1973-01-15)15 January 1973 (aged 35) 66 1 Germany 1. FC Nürnberg
5 2 DF Radoslav Kováč (1979-11-27)27 November 1979 (aged 28) 23 1 Russia Spartak Moscow
6 2 DF Marek Jankulovski (1977-05-09)9 May 1977 (aged 31) 64 10 Italy Milan
7 3 MF Libor Sionko (1977-02-01)1 February 1977 (aged 31) 30 6 Denmark Copenhagen
8 4 FW Martin Fenin (1987-04-16)16 April 1987 (aged 21) 5 0 Germany Eintracht Frankfurt
9 4 FW Jan Koller (1973-03-30)30 March 1973 (aged 35) 87 54 Germany 1. FC Nürnberg
10 4 FW Václav Svěrkoš (1983-11-01)1 November 1983 (aged 24) 2 0 Czech Republic Baník Ostrava
11 4 FW Stanislav Vlček (1976-02-26)26 February 1976 (aged 32) 10 0 Belgium Anderlecht
12 2 DF Zdeněk Pospěch (1978-12-14)14 December 1978 (aged 29) 8 0 Denmark Copenhagen
13 2 DF Michal Kadlec (1984-12-13)13 December 1984 (aged 23) 6 1 Czech Republic Sparta Prague
14 3 MF David Jarolím (1979-05-17)17 May 1979 (aged 29) 16 1 Germany Hamburger SV
15 4 FW Milan Baroš (1981-10-28)28 October 1981 (aged 26) 64 31 France Lyon [note 1]
16 1 GK Jaromír Blažek (1972-12-29)29 December 1972 (aged 35) 14 0 Germany 1. FC Nürnberg
17 3 MF Marek Matějovský (1981-12-20)20 December 1981 (aged 26) 10 1 England Reading
18 3 MF Tomáš Sivok (1983-09-15)15 September 1983 (aged 24) 6 0 Italy Udinese [note 2]
19 3 MF Rudolf Skácel (1979-07-17)17 July 1979 (aged 28) 5 1 England Southampton [note 3]
20 3 MF Jaroslav Plašil (1982-01-05)5 January 1982 (aged 26) 37 2 Spain Osasuna
21 2 DF Tomáš Ujfaluši ( captain) (1978-03-24)24 March 1978 (aged 30) 68 2 Italy Fiorentina [note 4]
22 2 DF David Rozehnal (1980-07-05)5 July 1980 (aged 27) 45 0 England Newcastle United [note 5]
23 1 GK Daniel Zítka (1975-06-20)20 June 1975 (aged 32) 1 0 Belgium Anderlecht

Portugal

Manager: Brazil Luiz Felipe Scolari

Quim injured a wrist on 6 June and was replaced by Nuno. [4]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1 GK Ricardo (1976-02-11)11 February 1976 (aged 32) 75 0 Spain Real Betis
2 2 DF Paulo Ferreira (1979-01-18)18 January 1979 (aged 29) 47 0 England Chelsea
3 2 DF Bruno Alves (1981-11-27)27 November 1981 (aged 26) 11 1 Portugal Porto
4 2 DF José Bosingwa (1982-08-24)24 August 1982 (aged 25) 8 0 Portugal Porto [note 6]
5 2 DF Fernando Meira (1978-06-05)5 June 1978 (aged 30) 49 2 Germany VfB Stuttgart [note 7]
6 3 MF Raul Meireles (1983-03-17)17 March 1983 (aged 25) 9 0 Portugal Porto
7 4 FW Cristiano Ronaldo (1985-02-05)5 February 1985 (aged 23) 55 20 England Manchester United
8 3 MF Petit (1976-09-25)25 September 1976 (aged 31) 54 4 Portugal Benfica
9 4 FW Hugo Almeida (1984-05-23)23 May 1984 (aged 24) 9 2 Germany Werder Bremen
10 3 MF João Moutinho (1986-09-09)9 September 1986 (aged 21) 13 1 Portugal Sporting CP
11 4 FW Simão (1979-10-31)31 October 1979 (aged 28) 61 15 Spain Atlético Madrid
12 1 GK Nuno (1974-01-25)25 January 1974 (aged 34) 0 0 Portugal Porto
13 2 DF Miguel (1980-01-04)4 January 1980 (aged 28) 47 1 Spain Valencia
14 2 DF Jorge Ribeiro (1981-11-09)9 November 1981 (aged 26) 8 0 Portugal Boavista [note 8]
15 2 DF Pepe (1983-02-26)26 February 1983 (aged 25) 3 0 Spain Real Madrid
16 2 DF Ricardo Carvalho (1978-05-18)18 May 1978 (aged 30) 43 4 England Chelsea
17 4 FW Ricardo Quaresma (1983-09-26)26 September 1983 (aged 24) 21 2 Portugal Porto
18 3 MF Miguel Veloso (1986-05-11)11 May 1986 (aged 22) 6 0 Portugal Sporting CP
19 4 FW Nani (1986-11-17)17 November 1986 (aged 21) 13 2 England Manchester United
20 3 MF Deco (1977-08-27)27 August 1977 (aged 30) 53 3 Spain Barcelona
21 4 FW Nuno Gomes ( captain) (1976-07-05)5 July 1976 (aged 31) 69 28 Portugal Benfica
22 1 GK Rui Patrício (1988-02-15)15 February 1988 (aged 20) 0 0 Portugal Sporting CP
23 4 FW Hélder Postiga (1982-08-02)2 August 1982 (aged 25) 32 10 Portugal Porto [note 9]

Switzerland

Manager: Köbi Kuhn

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1 GK Diego Benaglio (1983-09-08)8 September 1983 (aged 24) 12 0 Germany VfL Wolfsburg
2 2 DF Johan Djourou (1987-01-21)21 January 1987 (aged 21) 17 1 England Arsenal
3 2 DF Ludovic Magnin (1979-04-20)20 April 1979 (aged 29) 50 3 Germany VfB Stuttgart
4 2 DF Philippe Senderos (1985-02-14)14 February 1985 (aged 23) 28 3 England Arsenal
5 2 DF Stephan Lichtsteiner (1984-01-16)16 January 1984 (aged 24) 12 0 France Lille
6 3 MF Benjamin Huggel (1977-07-07)7 July 1977 (aged 30) 25 0 Switzerland Basel
7 3 MF Ricardo Cabanas (1979-04-29)29 April 1979 (aged 29) 49 4 Switzerland Grasshopper
8 3 MF Gökhan Inler (1984-06-27)27 June 1984 (aged 23) 17 1 Italy Udinese
9 4 FW Alexander Frei ( captain) (1979-07-15)15 July 1979 (aged 28) 59 35 Germany Borussia Dortmund
10 3 MF Hakan Yakin (1977-02-22)22 February 1977 (aged 31) 66 15 Switzerland Young Boys
11 4 FW Marco Streller (1981-06-26)26 June 1981 (aged 26) 28 11 Switzerland Basel
12 4 FW Eren Derdiyok (1988-06-12)12 June 1988 (aged 19) 3 1 Switzerland Basel
13 2 DF Stéphane Grichting (1979-03-30)30 March 1979 (aged 29) 18 0 France Auxerre
14 3 MF Daniel Gygax (1981-08-28)28 August 1981 (aged 26) 34 5 France Metz
15 3 MF Gélson Fernandes (1986-09-02)2 September 1986 (aged 21) 8 0 England Manchester City
16 3 MF Tranquillo Barnetta (1985-05-22)22 May 1985 (aged 23) 32 6 Germany Bayer Leverkusen
17 2 DF Christoph Spycher (1978-03-30)30 March 1978 (aged 30) 39 0 Germany Eintracht Frankfurt
18 1 GK Pascal Zuberbühler (1971-01-08)8 January 1971 (aged 37) 50 0 Switzerland Neuchâtel Xamax
19 3 MF Valon Behrami (1985-04-19)19 April 1985 (aged 23) 16 2 Italy Lazio
20 2 DF Patrick Müller (1976-12-17)17 December 1976 (aged 31) 78 3 France Lyon
21 1 GK Eldin Jakupović (1984-10-02)2 October 1984 (aged 23) 0 0 Russia Lokomotiv Moscow [note 10]
22 4 FW Johan Vonlanthen (1986-02-01)1 February 1986 (aged 22) 30 6 Austria Red Bull Salzburg
23 4 FW Philipp Degen (1983-02-15)15 February 1983 (aged 25) 30 0 Germany Borussia Dortmund

Turkey

Manager: Fatih Terim

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1 GK Rüştü Reçber (1973-05-10)10 May 1973 (aged 35) 116 0 Turkey Beşiktaş
2 2 DF Servet Çetin (1981-03-17)17 March 1981 (aged 27) 29 1 Turkey Galatasaray
3 2 DF Hakan Balta (1983-03-23)23 March 1983 (aged 25) 8 1 Turkey Galatasaray
4 2 DF Gökhan Zan (1981-09-07)7 September 1981 (aged 26) 19 0 Turkey Beşiktaş
5 3 MF Emre Belözoğlu ( captain) (1980-09-07)7 September 1980 (aged 27) 56 4 England Newcastle United
6 3 MF Mehmet Topal (1986-03-03)3 March 1986 (aged 22) 5 0 Turkey Galatasaray
7 3 MF Mehmet Aurélio (1977-12-15)15 December 1977 (aged 30) 19 1 Turkey Fenerbahçe
8 4 FW Nihat Kahveci (1979-11-23)23 November 1979 (aged 28) 54 15 Spain Villarreal
9 4 FW Semih Şentürk (1983-04-29)29 April 1983 (aged 25) 4 1 Turkey Fenerbahçe
10 3 MF Gökdeniz Karadeniz (1980-01-11)11 January 1980 (aged 28) 46 6 Russia Rubin Kazan
11 3 MF Tümer Metin (1974-10-14)14 October 1974 (aged 33) 23 7 Turkey Fenerbahçe [note 11]
12 1 GK Tolga Zengin (1983-10-10)10 October 1983 (aged 24) 2 0 Turkey Trabzonspor
13 2 DF Emre Güngör (1984-08-01)1 August 1984 (aged 23) 1 0 Turkey Galatasaray
14 3 MF Arda Turan (1987-01-30)30 January 1987 (aged 21) 18 1 Turkey Galatasaray
15 2 DF Emre Aşık (1973-12-13)13 December 1973 (aged 34) 27 2 Turkey Galatasaray [note 12]
16 2 DF Uğur Boral (1982-04-14)14 April 1982 (aged 26) 8 0 Turkey Fenerbahçe
17 4 FW Tuncay Şanlı (1982-01-16)16 January 1982 (aged 26) 54 15 England Middlesbrough
18 4 FW Colin Kazim-Richards (1986-08-26)26 August 1986 (aged 21) 2 0 Turkey Fenerbahçe
19 3 MF Ayhan Akman (1977-02-23)23 February 1977 (aged 31) 10 1 Turkey Galatasaray
20 2 DF Sabri Sarıoğlu (1984-07-26)26 July 1984 (aged 23) 13 1 Turkey Galatasaray
21 4 FW Mevlüt Erdinç (1987-02-25)25 February 1987 (aged 21) 4 0 France Sochaux
22 3 MF Hamit Altıntop (1982-12-08)8 December 1982 (aged 25) 42 2 Germany Bayern Munich
23 1 GK Volkan Demirel (1981-10-27)27 October 1981 (aged 26) 21 0 Turkey Fenerbahçe

Group B

Austria

Manager: Josef Hickersberger

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1 GK Alex Manninger (1977-06-04)4 June 1977 (aged 31) 27 0 Italy Siena
2 3 MF Joachim Standfest (1980-05-30)30 May 1980 (aged 28) 30 2 Austria Austria Wien
3 2 DF Martin Stranzl (1980-06-16)16 June 1980 (aged 27) 45 2 Russia Spartak Moscow
4 2 DF Emanuel Pogatetz (1983-01-16)16 January 1983 (aged 25) 27 1 England Middlesbrough
5 2 DF Christian Fuchs (1986-04-07)7 April 1986 (aged 22) 17 0 Austria Mattersburg
6 3 MF René Aufhauser (1976-06-21)21 June 1976 (aged 31) 51 11 Austria Red Bull Salzburg
7 3 MF Ivica Vastić (1969-09-29)29 September 1969 (aged 38) 48 13 Austria LASK
8 3 MF Christoph Leitgeb (1985-04-14)14 April 1985 (aged 23) 19 0 Austria Red Bull Salzburg
9 4 FW Roland Linz (1981-08-09)9 August 1981 (aged 26) 32 7 Portugal Braga
10 3 MF Andreas Ivanschitz ( captain) (1983-10-15)15 October 1983 (aged 24) 39 6 Austria Red Bull Salzburg [note 13]
11 3 MF Ümit Korkmaz (1985-09-17)17 September 1985 (aged 22) 2 0 Austria Rapid Wien [note 14]
12 2 DF Ronald Gërçaliu (1986-02-12)12 February 1986 (aged 22) 11 0 Austria Red Bull Salzburg [note 15]
13 2 DF Markus Katzer (1979-12-11)11 December 1979 (aged 28) 11 0 Austria Rapid Wien
14 2 DF György Garics (1984-03-08)8 March 1984 (aged 24) 12 1 Italy Napoli
15 2 DF Sebastian Prödl (1987-06-21)21 June 1987 (aged 20) 10 2 Austria Sturm Graz [note 16]
16 2 DF Jürgen Patocka (1977-07-30)30 July 1977 (aged 30) 2 0 Austria Rapid Wien
17 2 DF Martin Hiden (1973-03-11)11 March 1973 (aged 35) 49 1 Austria Rapid Wien [note 17]
18 4 FW Roman Kienast (1984-03-29)29 March 1984 (aged 24) 6 1 Norway HamKam
19 3 MF Jürgen Säumel (1984-09-08)8 September 1984 (aged 23) 11 0 Austria Sturm Graz
20 4 FW Martin Harnik (1987-06-10)10 June 1987 (aged 20) 8 2 Germany Werder Bremen
21 1 GK Jürgen Macho (1977-08-24)24 August 1977 (aged 30) 14 0 Greece AEK Athens
22 4 FW Erwin Hoffer (1987-04-14)14 April 1987 (aged 21) 4 0 Austria Rapid Wien
23 1 GK Ramazan Özcan (1984-06-28)28 June 1984 (aged 23) 0 0 Austria Red Bull Salzburg [note 18]

Croatia

Manager: Slaven Bilić

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1 GK Stipe Pletikosa (1979-01-08)8 January 1979 (aged 29) 69 0 Russia Spartak Moscow
2 2 DF Dario Šimić (1975-11-12)12 November 1975 (aged 32) 98 3 Italy Milan
3 2 DF Josip Šimunić (1978-02-18)18 February 1978 (aged 30) 62 3 Germany Hertha BSC
4 2 DF Robert Kovač (1974-04-06)6 April 1974 (aged 34) 74 0 Germany Borussia Dortmund
5 2 DF Vedran Ćorluka (1986-02-05)5 February 1986 (aged 22) 20 0 England Manchester City
6 2 DF Hrvoje Vejić (1977-06-08)8 June 1977 (aged 30) 2 0 Russia Tom Tomsk
7 3 MF Ivan Rakitić (1988-03-10)10 March 1988 (aged 20) 8 1 Germany Schalke 04
8 3 MF Ognjen Vukojević (1983-12-20)20 December 1983 (aged 24) 5 1 Croatia Dinamo Zagreb [note 19]
9 4 FW Nikola Kalinić (1988-01-05)5 January 1988 (aged 20) 1 0 Croatia Hajduk Split
10 3 MF Niko Kovač ( captain) (1971-10-15)15 October 1971 (aged 36) 77 14 Austria Red Bull Salzburg
11 2 DF Darijo Srna (1982-05-01)1 May 1982 (aged 26) 55 15 Ukraine Shakhtar Donetsk
12 1 GK Mario Galinović (1976-11-15)15 November 1976 (aged 31) 2 0 Greece Panathinaikos
13 3 MF Nikola Pokrivač (1985-11-26)26 November 1985 (aged 22) 1 0 France Monaco
14 3 MF Luka Modrić (1985-09-09)9 September 1985 (aged 22) 26 3 Croatia Dinamo Zagreb [note 20]
15 2 DF Dario Knežević (1982-04-20)20 April 1982 (aged 26) 7 1 Italy Livorno
16 3 MF Jerko Leko (1980-04-09)9 April 1980 (aged 28) 52 2 France Monaco
17 4 FW Ivan Klasnić (1980-01-29)29 January 1980 (aged 28) 29 8 Germany Werder Bremen
18 4 FW Ivica Olić (1979-09-14)14 September 1979 (aged 28) 54 9 Germany Hamburger SV
19 3 MF Niko Kranjčar (1984-08-13)13 August 1984 (aged 23) 41 7 England Portsmouth
20 4 FW Igor Budan (1980-04-22)22 April 1980 (aged 28) 5 0 Italy Parma
21 4 FW Mladen Petrić (1981-01-01)1 January 1981 (aged 27) 24 9 Germany Borussia Dortmund
22 3 MF Danijel Pranjić (1981-12-02)2 December 1981 (aged 26) 11 0 Netherlands Heerenveen
23 1 GK Vedran Runje (1976-02-10)10 February 1976 (aged 32) 4 0 France Lens

Germany

Manager: Joachim Löw

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1 GK Jens Lehmann (1969-11-10)10 November 1969 (aged 38) 55 0 England Arsenal [note 21]
2 2 DF Marcell Jansen (1985-11-04)4 November 1985 (aged 22) 22 1 Germany Bayern Munich
3 2 DF Arne Friedrich (1979-05-29)29 May 1979 (aged 29) 57 0 Germany Hertha BSC
4 2 DF Clemens Fritz (1980-12-07)7 December 1980 (aged 27) 14 2 Germany Werder Bremen
5 2 DF Heiko Westermann (1983-08-14)14 August 1983 (aged 24) 3 0 Germany Schalke 04
6 3 MF Simon Rolfes (1982-01-21)21 January 1982 (aged 26) 10 0 Germany Bayer Leverkusen
7 3 MF Bastian Schweinsteiger (1984-08-01)1 August 1984 (aged 23) 51 13 Germany Bayern Munich
8 3 MF Torsten Frings (1976-11-22)22 November 1976 (aged 31) 72 10 Germany Werder Bremen
9 4 FW Mario Gómez (1985-07-10)10 July 1985 (aged 22) 10 6 Germany VfB Stuttgart
10 4 FW Oliver Neuville (1973-05-01)1 May 1973 (aged 35) 68 10 Germany Borussia Mönchengladbach
11 4 FW Miroslav Klose (1978-06-09)9 June 1978 (aged 29) 75 39 Germany Bayern Munich
12 1 GK Robert Enke (1977-08-24)24 August 1977 (aged 30) 1 0 Germany Hannover 96
13 3 MF Michael Ballack ( captain) (1976-09-26)26 September 1976 (aged 31) 81 36 England Chelsea
14 3 MF Piotr Trochowski (1984-03-22)22 March 1984 (aged 24) 12 0 Germany Hamburger SV
15 3 MF Thomas Hitzlsperger (1982-04-05)5 April 1982 (aged 26) 33 5 Germany VfB Stuttgart
16 2 DF Philipp Lahm (1983-11-11)11 November 1983 (aged 24) 41 2 Germany Bayern Munich
17 2 DF Per Mertesacker (1984-09-29)29 September 1984 (aged 23) 43 1 Germany Werder Bremen
18 3 MF Tim Borowski (1980-05-02)2 May 1980 (aged 28) 31 2 Germany Werder Bremen [note 22]
19 3 MF David Odonkor (1984-02-21)21 February 1984 (aged 24) 15 1 Spain Real Betis
20 4 FW Lukas Podolski (1985-06-04)4 June 1985 (aged 23) 48 25 Germany Bayern Munich
21 2 DF Christoph Metzelder (1980-11-05)5 November 1980 (aged 27) 41 0 Spain Real Madrid
22 4 FW Kevin Kurányi (1982-03-02)2 March 1982 (aged 26) 47 19 Germany Schalke 04
23 1 GK René Adler (1985-01-15)15 January 1985 (aged 23) 0 0 Germany Bayer Leverkusen

Poland

Manager: Netherlands Leo Beenhakker

Jakub Błaszczykowski injured a hamstring on 5 June and was replaced by Łukasz Piszczek. [5] Tomasz Kuszczak injured his back on 6 June and was replaced by Wojciech Kowalewski. [6]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1 GK Artur Boruc (1980-02-20)20 February 1980 (aged 28) 34 0 Scotland Celtic
2 2 DF Mariusz Jop (1978-08-03)3 August 1978 (aged 29) 24 0 Russia FC Moscow
3 2 DF Jakub Wawrzyniak (1983-07-07)7 July 1983 (aged 24) 11 0 Poland Legia Warsaw
4 2 DF Paweł Golański (1982-10-12)12 October 1982 (aged 25) 10 1 Romania Steaua București
5 3 MF Dariusz Dudka (1983-12-09)9 December 1983 (aged 24) 26 2 Poland Wisła Kraków
6 2 DF Jacek Bąk (1973-03-24)24 March 1973 (aged 35) 94 3 Austria Austria Wien
7 4 FW Ebi Smolarek (1981-01-09)9 January 1981 (aged 27) 31 13 Spain Racing Santander
8 3 MF Jacek Krzynówek (1976-05-15)15 May 1976 (aged 32) 79 15 Germany VfL Wolfsburg
9 4 FW Maciej Żurawski ( captain) (1976-09-12)12 September 1976 (aged 31) 71 17 Greece Larissa
10 3 MF Łukasz Garguła (1981-02-25)25 February 1981 (aged 27) 12 1 Poland GKS Bełchatów
11 4 FW Marek Saganowski (1978-10-31)31 October 1978 (aged 29) 23 3 England Southampton
12 1 GK Wojciech Kowalewski (1977-05-11)11 May 1977 (aged 31) 10 0 Poland Korona Kielce
13 2 DF Marcin Wasilewski (1980-06-09)9 June 1980 (aged 27) 27 1 Belgium Anderlecht
14 2 DF Michał Żewłakow (1976-04-22)22 April 1976 (aged 32) 76 2 Greece Olympiacos
15 3 MF Michał Pazdan (1987-09-21)21 September 1987 (aged 20) 5 0 Poland Górnik Zabrze
16 2 DF Łukasz Piszczek (1985-06-03)3 June 1985 (aged 23) 3 0 Germany Hertha BSC
17 3 MF Wojciech Łobodziński (1982-10-20)20 October 1982 (aged 25) 16 2 Poland Wisła Kraków
18 2 DF Mariusz Lewandowski (1979-05-18)18 May 1979 (aged 29) 47 3 Ukraine Shakhtar Donetsk
19 3 MF Rafał Murawski (1981-10-09)9 October 1981 (aged 26) 9 1 Poland Lech Poznań
20 3 MF Roger Guerreiro (1982-05-25)25 May 1982 (aged 26) 2 0 Poland Legia Warsaw
21 4 FW Tomasz Zahorski (1984-11-22)22 November 1984 (aged 23) 9 1 Poland Górnik Zabrze
22 1 GK Łukasz Fabiański (1985-04-18)18 April 1985 (aged 23) 8 0 England Arsenal
23 2 DF Adam Kokoszka (1986-10-06)6 October 1986 (aged 21) 7 2 Poland Wisła Kraków

Group C

France

Manager: Raymond Domenech

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1 GK Steve Mandanda (1985-03-28)28 March 1985 (aged 23) 1 0 France Marseille
2 2 DF Jean-Alain Boumsong (1979-12-14)14 December 1979 (aged 28) 23 1 France Lyon
3 2 DF Eric Abidal (1979-09-11)11 September 1979 (aged 28) 35 0 Spain Barcelona
4 3 MF Patrick Vieira (1976-06-23)23 June 1976 (aged 31) 105 6 Italy Internazionale
5 2 DF William Gallas (1977-08-17)17 August 1977 (aged 30) 62 2 England Arsenal
6 3 MF Claude Makélélé (1973-02-18)18 February 1973 (aged 35) 68 0 England Chelsea
7 3 MF Florent Malouda (1980-06-13)13 June 1980 (aged 27) 39 3 England Chelsea
8 4 FW Nicolas Anelka (1979-03-14)14 March 1979 (aged 29) 48 11 England Chelsea
9 4 FW Karim Benzema (1987-12-19)19 December 1987 (aged 20) 11 3 France Lyon
10 4 FW Sidney Govou (1979-07-27)27 July 1979 (aged 28) 32 7 France Lyon
11 3 MF Samir Nasri (1987-06-20)20 June 1987 (aged 20) 10 2 France Marseille
12 4 FW Thierry Henry (1977-08-17)17 August 1977 (aged 30) 100 44 Spain Barcelona
13 2 DF Patrice Evra (1981-05-15)15 May 1981 (aged 27) 11 0 England Manchester United
14 2 DF François Clerc (1983-04-18)18 April 1983 (aged 25) 12 0 France Lyon
15 2 DF Lilian Thuram ( captain) (1972-01-01)1 January 1972 (aged 36) 140 2 Spain Barcelona
16 1 GK Sébastien Frey (1980-03-18)18 March 1980 (aged 28) 2 0 Italy Fiorentina
17 2 DF Sébastien Squillaci (1980-08-11)11 August 1980 (aged 27) 13 0 France Lyon
18 4 FW Bafétimbi Gomis (1985-08-06)6 August 1985 (aged 22) 2 2 France Saint-Étienne
19 2 DF Willy Sagnol (1977-03-18)18 March 1977 (aged 31) 56 0 Germany Bayern Munich
20 3 MF Jérémy Toulalan (1983-09-10)10 September 1983 (aged 24) 13 0 France Lyon
21 3 MF Lassana Diarra (1985-03-10)10 March 1985 (aged 23) 13 0 England Portsmouth
22 3 MF Franck Ribéry (1983-04-07)7 April 1983 (aged 25) 27 4 Germany Bayern Munich
23 1 GK Grégory Coupet (1972-12-31)31 December 1972 (aged 35) 31 0 France Lyon

Italy

Manager: Roberto Donadoni

Fabio Cannavaro was ruled out of the Italian squad on 2 June after he was injured in training; he was replaced by Alessandro Gamberini. [7]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1 GK Gianluigi Buffon (1978-01-28)28 January 1978 (aged 30) 82 0 Italy Juventus
2 2 DF Christian Panucci (1973-04-12)12 April 1973 (aged 35) 53 3 Italy Roma
3 2 DF Fabio Grosso (1977-11-28)28 November 1977 (aged 30) 31 3 France Lyon
4 2 DF Giorgio Chiellini (1984-08-14)14 August 1984 (aged 23) 10 1 Italy Juventus
5 2 DF Alessandro Gamberini (1981-08-27)27 August 1981 (aged 26) 2 0 Italy Fiorentina
6 2 DF Andrea Barzagli (1981-05-08)8 May 1981 (aged 27) 22 0 Italy Palermo [note 23]
7 4 FW Alessandro Del Piero ( captain) (1974-11-09)9 November 1974 (aged 33) 86 27 Italy Juventus
8 3 MF Gennaro Gattuso (1978-01-09)9 January 1978 (aged 30) 58 1 Italy Milan
9 4 FW Luca Toni (1977-05-26)26 May 1977 (aged 31) 34 15 Germany Bayern Munich
10 3 MF Daniele De Rossi (1983-07-24)24 July 1983 (aged 24) 33 4 Italy Roma
11 4 FW Antonio Di Natale (1977-10-13)13 October 1977 (aged 30) 18 7 Italy Udinese
12 4 FW Marco Borriello (1982-06-18)18 June 1982 (aged 25) 3 0 Italy Genoa [note 24]
13 3 MF Massimo Ambrosini (1977-05-29)29 May 1977 (aged 31) 31 0 Italy Milan
14 1 GK Marco Amelia (1982-04-02)2 April 1982 (aged 26) 6 0 Italy Livorno [note 25]
15 4 FW Fabio Quagliarella (1983-01-31)31 January 1983 (aged 25) 8 3 Italy Udinese
16 3 MF Mauro Camoranesi (1976-10-04)4 October 1976 (aged 31) 35 4 Italy Juventus
17 1 GK Morgan De Sanctis (1977-03-26)26 March 1977 (aged 31) 2 0 Spain Sevilla
18 4 FW Antonio Cassano (1982-07-12)12 July 1982 (aged 25) 11 3 Italy Sampdoria
19 2 DF Gianluca Zambrotta (1977-02-19)19 February 1977 (aged 31) 71 2 Spain Barcelona [note 26]
20 3 MF Simone Perrotta (1977-09-17)17 September 1977 (aged 30) 41 2 Italy Roma
21 3 MF Andrea Pirlo (1979-05-19)19 May 1979 (aged 29) 46 6 Italy Milan
22 3 MF Alberto Aquilani (1984-07-07)7 July 1984 (aged 23) 5 0 Italy Roma
23 2 DF Marco Materazzi (1973-08-19)19 August 1973 (aged 34) 40 2 Italy Internazionale

Netherlands

Manager: Marco van Basten

Ryan Babel was ruled out of the Dutch squad on 31 May after he was injured in training; he was replaced by Khalid Boulahrouz. [8]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1 GK Edwin van der Sar ( captain) (1970-10-29)29 October 1970 (aged 37) 125 0 England Manchester United
2 2 DF André Ooijer (1974-07-11)11 July 1974 (aged 33) 37 2 England Blackburn Rovers
3 2 DF John Heitinga (1983-11-15)15 November 1983 (aged 24) 36 5 Netherlands Ajax [note 27]
4 2 DF Joris Mathijsen (1980-04-05)5 April 1980 (aged 28) 32 2 Germany Hamburger SV
5 3 MF Giovanni van Bronckhorst (1975-02-05)5 February 1975 (aged 33) 78 4 Netherlands Feyenoord
6 3 MF Demy de Zeeuw (1983-05-26)26 May 1983 (aged 25) 15 0 Netherlands AZ
7 4 FW Robin van Persie (1983-08-06)6 August 1983 (aged 24) 24 7 England Arsenal
8 3 MF Orlando Engelaar (1979-08-24)24 August 1979 (aged 28) 6 0 Netherlands Twente
9 4 FW Ruud van Nistelrooy (1976-07-01)1 July 1976 (aged 31) 61 31 Spain Real Madrid
10 3 MF Wesley Sneijder (1984-06-09)9 June 1984 (aged 23) 45 9 Spain Real Madrid
11 4 FW Arjen Robben (1984-01-23)23 January 1984 (aged 24) 33 9 Spain Real Madrid
12 2 DF Mario Melchiot (1976-11-04)4 November 1976 (aged 31) 21 0 England Wigan Athletic
13 1 GK Henk Timmer (1971-12-03)3 December 1971 (aged 36) 5 0 Netherlands Feyenoord
14 2 DF Wilfred Bouma (1978-06-15)15 June 1978 (aged 29) 33 2 England Aston Villa
15 2 DF Tim de Cler (1978-11-08)8 November 1978 (aged 29) 15 0 Netherlands Feyenoord
16 1 GK Maarten Stekelenburg (1982-09-22)22 September 1982 (aged 25) 11 0 Netherlands Ajax
17 3 MF Nigel de Jong (1984-11-30)30 November 1984 (aged 23) 23 0 Germany Hamburger SV
18 4 FW Dirk Kuyt (1980-07-22)22 July 1980 (aged 27) 38 7 England Liverpool
19 4 FW Klaas-Jan Huntelaar (1983-08-12)12 August 1983 (aged 24) 12 7 Netherlands Ajax
20 3 MF Ibrahim Afellay (1986-04-02)2 April 1986 (aged 22) 5 0 Netherlands PSV Eindhoven
21 2 DF Khalid Boulahrouz (1981-12-28)28 December 1981 (aged 26) 22 0 England Chelsea [note 28]
22 4 FW Jan Vennegoor of Hesselink (1978-11-07)7 November 1978 (aged 29) 16 3 Scotland Celtic
23 3 MF Rafael van der Vaart (1983-02-11)11 February 1983 (aged 25) 55 12 Germany Hamburger SV

Romania

Manager: Victor Piţurcă

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1 GK Bogdan Lobonț (1978-01-18)18 January 1978 (aged 30) 63 0 Romania Dinamo București
2 2 DF Cosmin Contra (1975-12-15)15 December 1975 (aged 32) 63 7 Spain Getafe
3 2 DF Răzvan Raț (1981-05-26)26 May 1981 (aged 27) 48 1 Ukraine Shakhtar Donetsk
4 2 DF Gabriel Tamaș (1983-11-09)9 November 1983 (aged 24) 32 2 France Auxerre
5 2 DF Cristian Chivu ( captain) (1980-10-26)26 October 1980 (aged 27) 59 3 Italy Internazionale
6 3 MF Mirel Rădoi (1981-03-22)22 March 1981 (aged 27) 43 1 Romania Steaua București
7 3 MF Florentin Petre (1976-01-15)15 January 1976 (aged 32) 50 5 Bulgaria CSKA Sofia
8 3 MF Paul Codrea (1981-04-04)4 April 1981 (aged 27) 33 1 Italy Siena
9 4 FW Ciprian Marica (1985-10-02)2 October 1985 (aged 22) 24 8 Germany VfB Stuttgart
10 4 FW Adrian Mutu (1979-01-08)8 January 1979 (aged 29) 61 28 Italy Fiorentina
11 3 MF Răzvan Cociș (1983-02-19)19 February 1983 (aged 25) 21 1 Russia Lokomotiv Moscow
12 1 GK Marius Popa (1978-07-31)31 July 1978 (aged 29) 2 0 Romania Politehnica Timișoara
13 2 DF Cristian Săpunaru (1984-04-05)5 April 1984 (aged 24) 1 0 Romania Rapid București
14 2 DF Sorin Ghionea (1979-05-11)11 May 1979 (aged 29) 10 1 Romania Steaua București
15 2 DF Dorin Goian (1980-12-12)12 December 1980 (aged 27) 19 3 Romania Steaua București
16 3 MF Bănel Nicoliță (1985-01-07)7 January 1985 (aged 23) 20 1 Romania Steaua București
17 2 DF Cosmin Moți (1984-12-03)3 December 1984 (aged 23) 2 0 Romania Dinamo București
18 4 FW Marius Niculae (1981-05-16)16 May 1981 (aged 27) 30 13 Scotland Inverness Caledonian Thistle
19 3 MF Adrian Cristea (1983-11-30)30 November 1983 (aged 24) 6 0 Romania Dinamo București
20 3 MF Nicolae Dică (1980-05-09)9 May 1980 (aged 28) 25 8 Romania Steaua București
21 4 FW Daniel Niculae (1982-10-06)6 October 1982 (aged 25) 22 5 France Auxerre
22 2 DF Ștefan Radu (1986-10-22)22 October 1986 (aged 21) 8 0 Romania Dinamo București [note 29]
23 1 GK Eduard Stăncioiu (1981-03-03)3 March 1981 (aged 27) 1 0 Romania CFR Cluj

Group D

Greece

Manager: Germany Otto Rehhagel

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1 GK Antonios Nikopolidis (1971-01-14)14 January 1971 (aged 37) 87 0 Greece Olympiacos
2 2 DF Giourkas Seitaridis (1981-06-04)4 June 1981 (aged 27) 56 1 Spain Atlético Madrid
3 3 MF Christos Patsatzoglou (1979-03-19)19 March 1979 (aged 29) 29 1 Greece Olympiacos
4 2 DF Nikos Spiropoulos (1983-10-10)10 October 1983 (aged 24) 5 0 Greece Panathinaikos
5 2 DF Traianos Dellas (1976-01-31)31 January 1976 (aged 32) 42 1 Greece AEK Athens
6 3 MF Angelos Basinas ( captain) (1976-01-03)3 January 1976 (aged 32) 88 7 Spain Mallorca
7 4 FW Georgios Samaras (1985-02-21)21 February 1985 (aged 23) 18 3 England Manchester City [note 30]
8 3 MF Stelios Giannakopoulos (1974-07-12)12 July 1974 (aged 33) 75 12 England Bolton Wanderers
9 4 FW Angelos Charisteas (1980-02-09)9 February 1980 (aged 28) 65 18 Germany 1. FC Nürnberg
10 3 MF Giorgos Karagounis (1977-03-06)6 March 1977 (aged 31) 73 6 Greece Panathinaikos
11 2 DF Loukas Vyntra (1981-02-05)5 February 1981 (aged 27) 18 0 Greece Panathinaikos
12 1 GK Konstantinos Chalkias (1974-05-30)30 May 1974 (aged 34) 15 0 Greece Aris [note 31]
13 1 GK Alexandros Tzorvas (1982-08-12)12 August 1982 (aged 25) 0 0 Greece OFI Crete
14 4 FW Dimitris Salpingidis (1981-08-18)18 August 1981 (aged 26) 21 1 Greece Panathinaikos
15 2 DF Vasilis Torosidis (1985-06-10)10 June 1985 (aged 22) 13 0 Greece Olympiacos
16 2 DF Sotirios Kyrgiakos (1979-07-23)23 July 1979 (aged 28) 38 4 Germany Eintracht Frankfurt
17 4 FW Theofanis Gekas (1980-05-23)23 May 1980 (aged 28) 27 6 Germany Bayer Leverkusen
18 2 DF Yannis Goumas (1975-05-24)24 May 1975 (aged 33) 45 0 Greece Panathinaikos
19 2 DF Paraskevas Antzas (1977-08-18)18 August 1977 (aged 30) 24 0 Greece Olympiacos
20 4 FW Ioannis Amanatidis (1981-12-03)3 December 1981 (aged 26) 26 3 Germany Eintracht Frankfurt
21 3 MF Kostas Katsouranis (1979-06-21)21 June 1979 (aged 28) 49 6 Portugal Benfica
22 3 MF Alexandros Tziolis (1985-02-13)13 February 1985 (aged 23) 8 0 Greece Panathinaikos
23 4 FW Nikos Liberopoulos (1975-08-04)4 August 1975 (aged 32) 59 13 Greece AEK Athens

Russia

Manager: Netherlands Guus Hiddink

Pavel Pogrebnyak failed to recover from injury and was replaced by on 7 June. [9]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1 GK Igor Akinfeev (1986-04-08)8 April 1986 (aged 22) 20 0 Russia CSKA Moscow
2 2 DF Vasili Berezutski (1982-06-20)20 June 1982 (aged 25) 29 1 Russia CSKA Moscow
3 2 DF Renat Yanbayev (1984-04-07)7 April 1984 (aged 24) 2 0 Russia Lokomotiv Moscow
4 2 DF Sergei Ignashevich (1979-07-14)14 July 1979 (aged 28) 37 3 Russia CSKA Moscow
5 2 DF Aleksei Berezutski (1982-06-20)20 June 1982 (aged 25) 32 0 Russia CSKA Moscow
6 4 FW Roman Adamov (1982-06-21)21 June 1982 (aged 25) 2 0 Russia FC Moscow
7 3 MF Dmitri Torbinski (1984-04-28)28 April 1984 (aged 24) 11 1 Russia Lokomotiv Moscow
8 2 DF Denis Kolodin (1982-01-11)11 January 1982 (aged 26) 13 0 Russia Dynamo Moscow
9 3 MF Ivan Saenko (1983-10-17)17 October 1983 (aged 24) 7 0 Germany 1. FC Nürnberg
10 4 FW Andrey Arshavin (1981-05-29)29 May 1981 (aged 27) 34 11 Russia Zenit Saint Petersburg
11 3 MF Sergei Semak ( captain) (1976-02-27)27 February 1976 (aged 32) 46 4 Russia Rubin Kazan
12 1 GK Vladimir Gabulov (1983-10-19)19 October 1983 (aged 24) 5 0 Russia Dynamo Moscow
13 3 MF Oleg Ivanov (1986-08-04)4 August 1986 (aged 21) 0 0 Russia Krylia Sovetov Samara
14 2 DF Roman Shirokov (1981-07-06)6 July 1981 (aged 26) 4 0 Russia Zenit Saint Petersburg
15 3 MF Diniyar Bilyaletdinov (1985-02-27)27 February 1985 (aged 23) 23 2 Russia Lokomotiv Moscow
16 1 GK Vyacheslav Malafeev (1979-03-04)4 March 1979 (aged 29) 16 0 Russia Zenit Saint Petersburg
17 3 MF Konstantin Zyryanov (1977-10-05)5 October 1977 (aged 30) 12 2 Russia Zenit Saint Petersburg
18 2 DF Yuri Zhirkov (1983-08-20)20 August 1983 (aged 24) 19 0 Russia CSKA Moscow
19 4 FW Roman Pavlyuchenko (1981-12-15)15 December 1981 (aged 26) 17 6 Russia Spartak Moscow
20 3 MF Igor Semshov (1978-04-06)6 April 1978 (aged 30) 27 0 Russia Dynamo Moscow
21 4 FW Dmitri Sychev (1983-10-26)26 October 1983 (aged 24) 41 15 Russia Lokomotiv Moscow
22 2 DF Aleksandr Anyukov (1982-09-28)28 September 1982 (aged 25) 32 1 Russia Zenit Saint Petersburg
23 3 MF Vladimir Bystrov (1984-01-31)31 January 1984 (aged 24) 20 4 Russia Spartak Moscow

Spain

Manager: Luis Aragonés

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1 GK Iker Casillas ( captain) (1981-05-20)20 May 1981 (aged 27) 77 0 Spain Real Madrid
2 2 DF Raúl Albiol (1985-09-04)4 September 1985 (aged 22) 4 0 Spain Valencia
3 2 DF Fernando Navarro (1982-06-25)25 June 1982 (aged 25) 1 0 Spain Mallorca
4 2 DF Carlos Marchena (1979-07-31)31 July 1979 (aged 28) 42 2 Spain Valencia
5 2 DF Carles Puyol (1978-04-13)13 April 1978 (aged 30) 61 1 Spain Barcelona
6 3 MF Andrés Iniesta (1984-05-11)11 May 1984 (aged 24) 23 5 Spain Barcelona
7 4 FW David Villa (1981-12-03)3 December 1981 (aged 26) 31 14 Spain Valencia
8 3 MF Xavi (1980-01-25)25 January 1980 (aged 28) 58 6 Spain Barcelona
9 4 FW Fernando Torres (1984-03-20)20 March 1984 (aged 24) 49 15 England Liverpool
10 3 MF Cesc Fàbregas (1987-05-04)4 May 1987 (aged 21) 26 0 England Arsenal
11 2 DF Joan Capdevila (1978-02-03)3 February 1978 (aged 30) 18 3 Spain Villarreal
12 3 MF Santi Cazorla (1984-12-13)13 December 1984 (aged 23) 2 0 Spain Villarreal
13 1 GK Andrés Palop (1973-10-22)22 October 1973 (aged 34) 0 0 Spain Sevilla
14 3 MF Xabi Alonso (1981-11-25)25 November 1981 (aged 26) 43 1 England Liverpool
15 2 DF Sergio Ramos (1986-03-30)30 March 1986 (aged 22) 34 4 Spain Real Madrid
16 4 FW Sergio García (1983-06-09)9 June 1983 (aged 24) 1 0 Spain Zaragoza
17 4 FW Daniel Güiza (1980-08-17)17 August 1980 (aged 27) 4 0 Spain Mallorca
18 2 DF Álvaro Arbeloa (1983-01-17)17 January 1983 (aged 25) 2 0 England Liverpool
19 3 MF Marcos Senna (1976-07-17)17 July 1976 (aged 31) 11 0 Spain Villarreal
20 2 DF Juanito (1976-07-23)23 July 1976 (aged 31) 23 2 Spain Real Betis
21 3 MF David Silva (1986-01-08)8 January 1986 (aged 22) 14 2 Spain Valencia
22 3 MF Rubén de la Red (1985-06-05)5 June 1985 (aged 23) 2 0 Spain Getafe [note 32]
23 1 GK Pepe Reina (1982-08-31)31 August 1982 (aged 25) 9 0 England Liverpool

Sweden

Manager: Lars Lagerbäck

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1 GK Andreas Isaksson (1981-10-03)3 October 1981 (aged 26) 56 0 England Manchester City
2 2 DF Mikael Nilsson (1978-06-24)24 June 1978 (aged 29) 47 3 Greece Panathinaikos
3 2 DF Olof Mellberg (1977-09-03)3 September 1977 (aged 30) 82 4 England Aston Villa [note 33]
4 2 DF Petter Hansson (1976-12-14)14 December 1976 (aged 31) 32 1 France Rennes
5 2 DF Fredrik Stoor (1984-02-28)28 February 1984 (aged 24) 5 0 Norway Rosenborg
6 3 MF Tobias Linderoth (1979-04-21)21 April 1979 (aged 29) 75 2 Turkey Galatasaray
7 3 MF Niclas Alexandersson (1971-12-29)29 December 1971 (aged 36) 108 7 Sweden IFK Göteborg
8 3 MF Anders Svensson (1976-07-17)17 July 1976 (aged 31) 90 15 Sweden Elfsborg
9 3 MF Freddie Ljungberg ( captain) (1977-04-16)16 April 1977 (aged 31) 72 14 England West Ham United
10 4 FW Zlatan Ibrahimović (1981-10-03)3 October 1981 (aged 26) 50 18 Italy Internazionale
11 4 FW Johan Elmander (1981-05-27)27 May 1981 (aged 27) 35 11 France Toulouse
12 1 GK Rami Shaaban (1975-06-30)30 June 1975 (aged 32) 16 0 Sweden Hammarby
13 1 GK Johan Wiland (1981-01-24)24 January 1981 (aged 27) 3 0 Sweden Elfsborg
14 2 DF Daniel Majstorović (1977-04-05)5 April 1977 (aged 31) 15 1 Switzerland Basel [note 34]
15 2 DF Andreas Granqvist (1985-04-16)16 April 1985 (aged 23) 3 0 England Wigan Athletic [note 35]
16 3 MF Kim Källström (1982-08-24)24 August 1982 (aged 25) 55 8 France Lyon
17 4 FW Henrik Larsson (1971-09-20)20 September 1971 (aged 36) 95 36 Sweden Helsingborg
18 3 MF Sebastian Larsson (1985-06-06)6 June 1985 (aged 23) 4 0 England Birmingham City
19 3 MF Daniel Andersson (1977-08-28)28 August 1977 (aged 30) 62 0 Sweden Malmö FF
20 4 FW Marcus Allbäck (1973-07-05)5 July 1973 (aged 34) 73 30 Denmark Copenhagen [note 36]
21 3 MF Christian Wilhelmsson (1979-12-08)8 December 1979 (aged 28) 51 4 France Nantes [note 37]
22 4 FW Markus Rosenberg (1982-09-27)27 September 1982 (aged 25) 21 6 Germany Werder Bremen
23 2 DF Mikael Dorsin (1981-10-06)6 October 1981 (aged 26) 12 0 Romania CFR Cluj

Player representation

by club
Players Clubs
11 Lyon
9 Bayern Munich, Galatasaray
8 Barcelona, Chelsea, Panathinaikos
7 Arsenal, Real Madrid, Red Bull Salzburg, Werder Bremen
6 Fenerbahçe, Hamburger SV, Lokomotiv Moscow, Porto, Steaua București
5 CSKA Moscow, Juventus, Liverpool, Milan, 1. FC Nürnberg, Olympiacos, Rapid Wien, Spartak Moscow, VfB Stuttgart, Valencia, Zenit Saint Petersburg
By club nationality
Players Clubs
55 Germany
45 England
39 Spain
36 Italy
30 Russia
26 France
20 Greece
18 Austria
17 Turkey
14 Portugal, Romania
10 Netherlands, Poland
7 Switzerland
6 Sweden
4 Belgium
3 Croatia, Denmark, Scotland, Ukraine
2 Czech Republic, Norway
1 Bulgaria

Nations in italics were not represented by their national teams in the finals

by representatives of domestic league
Nation No. of players playing in home leagues
Austria 15
Croatia 3
Czech Republic 2
France 10
Germany 19
Greece 14
Italy 19
Netherlands 9
Poland 10
Portugal 12
Romania 12
Russia 22
Spain 18
Sweden 6
Switzerland 6
Turkey 16

Notes

  1. ^ Baroš was on loan to Portsmouth.
  2. ^ Sivok was on loan to Sparta Prague and joined Beşiktaş after the tournament.
  3. ^ Skácel was on loan to Hertha BSC.
  4. ^ Ujfaluši joined Atlético Madrid after the tournament.
  5. ^ Rozehnal was on loan to Lazio.
  6. ^ Bosingwa joined Chelsea after the tournament.
  7. ^ Meira joined Galatasaray after the tournament.
  8. ^ Ribeiro joined Benfica after the tournament.
  9. ^ Postiga was on loan to Panathinaikos and joined Sporting CP after the tournament.
  10. ^ Jakupović was on loan to Grasshopper.
  11. ^ Metin was on loan to Larissa for the second half of the 2007–08 season.
  12. ^ Aşık was on loan to Ankaraspor.
  13. ^ Ivanschitz was on loan to Panathinaikos.
  14. ^ Korkmaz joined Eintracht Frankfurt after the tournament.
  15. ^ Gërçaliu was on loan to Austria Wien.
  16. ^ Prödl joined Werder Bremen after the tournament.
  17. ^ Hiden was on loan to Austria Kärnten.
  18. ^ Özcan was on loan to 1899 Hoffenheim and joined them permanently after the tournament.
  19. ^ Vukojević joined Dynamo Kyiv after the tournament.
  20. ^ Modrić joined Tottenham Hotspur after the tournament.
  21. ^ Lehmann joined VfB Stuttgart after the tournament.
  22. ^ Borowski joined Bayern Munich after the tournament.
  23. ^ Barzagli joined VfL Wolfsburg after the tournament.
  24. ^ Borriello joined Milan after the tournament.
  25. ^ Amelia joined Palermo after the tournament.
  26. ^ Zambrotta joined Milan after the tournament.
  27. ^ Heitinga joined Atlético Madrid after the tournament.
  28. ^ Boulahrouz was on loan to Sevilla.
  29. ^ Radu was on loan to Lazio.
  30. ^ Samaras was on loan to Celtic.
  31. ^ Chalkias joined PAOK after the tournament.
  32. ^ De la Red joined Real Madrid after the tournament.
  33. ^ Mellberg joined Juventus after the tournament.
  34. ^ Majstorović joined AEK Athens after the tournament.
  35. ^ Granqvist was on loan to Helsingborg.
  36. ^ Allbäck joined Örgryte after the tournament.
  37. ^ Wilhelmsson was on loan to Deportivo La Coruña.

References

  1. ^ "UEFA EURO 2008 squad lists announced" (PDF). UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 28 May 2008. Archived (PDF) from the original on 20 June 2012. Retrieved 6 September 2010.
  2. ^ "Final squads announced for EURO". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 28 May 2008. Archived from the original on 5 January 2013. Retrieved 6 September 2010.
  3. ^ "Regulations of the UEFA European Football Championship 2006/08" (PDF). UEFA. p. 19. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 August 2014. Retrieved 29 July 2014.
  4. ^ "Crushing Blow for Portugal's Quim". euro2008.uefa.com. Union of European Football Associations. 7 June 2008. Retrieved 7 June 2008.[ permanent dead link]
  5. ^ "Błaszczykowski ruled out of EURO". euro2008.uefa.com. Union of European Football Associations. 5 June 2008. Archived from the original on 9 June 2008. Retrieved 5 June 2008.
  6. ^ "Injury rules out Poland's Kuszczak". euro2008.uefa.com. Union of European Football Associations. 6 June 2008. Archived from the original on 9 June 2008. Retrieved 6 June 2008.
  7. ^ "Italy rocked by Cannavaro injury". BBC Sport. BBC. 2 June 2008. Retrieved 2 June 2008.
  8. ^ "Injury rules Babel out of Euros". BBC Sport. BBC. 31 May 2008. Retrieved 31 May 2008.
  9. ^ "Russian abandon hope for Pogrebnyak". euro2008.uefa.com. Union of European Football Associations. 7 June 2008. Archived from the original on 16 June 2008. Retrieved 7 June 2008.

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