1998 FIFA World Cup squads
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The 1998 FIFA World Cup was the 16th FIFA World Cup, a quadrennial football tournament contested by the senior men's teams of the national associations affiliated to FIFA (the International Federation of Association Football). The tournament was played in France from 10 June to 12 July 1998 and featured 32 teams divided into eight groups of four. Each team was required to submit a squad of 22 players – numbered sequentially from 1 to 22 – from whom they would select their teams for each match at the tournament, with the final squads to be submitted by 1 June 1998. In total, 704 players were selected for the tournament.
It featured players born in four different decades, the 1950s, the 1960s, the 1970s and the 1980s. The only other times this has happened at a World Cup was in the 1958, 1970 and 1990 editions.
Players' ages as of 10 June 1998, the tournament's opening day.
Group A[edit]
Brazil[edit]
Head coach: Mário Zagallo
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | GK | Cláudio Taffarel | 8 May 1966 (aged 32) | 94 | ![]() |
2 | DF | Cafu | 7 June 1970 (aged 28) | 64 | ![]() |
3 | DF | Aldair | 30 November 1965 (aged 32) | 66 | ![]() |
4 | DF | Júnior Baiano | 14 March 1970 (aged 28) | 17 | ![]() |
5 | MF | César Sampaio | 31 March 1968 (aged 30) | 34 | ![]() |
6 | DF | Roberto Carlos | 10 April 1973 (aged 25) | 46 | ![]() |
7 | MF | Giovanni | 4 February 1972 (aged 26) | 14 | ![]() |
8 | MF | Dunga (captain) | 31 October 1963 (aged 34) | 84 | ![]() |
9 | FW | Ronaldo | 22 September 1976 (aged 21) | 37 | ![]() |
10 | MF | Rivaldo | 19 April 1972 (aged 26) | 15 | ![]() |
11 | MF | Emerson | 4 April 1976 (aged 22) | 3 | ![]() |
12 | GK | Carlos Germano | 14 August 1970 (aged 27) | 9 | ![]() |
13 | DF | Zé Carlos | 14 November 1968 (aged 29) | 0 | ![]() |
14 | DF | Marcelo Gonçalves | 22 February 1966 (aged 32) | 22 | ![]() |
15 | DF | André Cruz | 20 September 1968 (aged 29) | 31 | ![]() |
16 | MF | Zé Roberto | 6 July 1974 (aged 23) | 20 | ![]() |
17 | MF | Doriva | 28 May 1972 (aged 26) | 11 | ![]() |
18 | MF | Leonardo | 5 September 1969 (aged 28) | 45 | ![]() |
19 | MF | Denílson | 24 August 1977 (aged 20) | 26 | ![]() |
20 | FW | Bebeto | 16 February 1964 (aged 34) | 68 | ![]() |
21 | FW | Edmundo | 2 April 1971 (aged 27) | 33 | ![]() |
22 | GK | Dida | 7 October 1973 (aged 24) | 15 | ![]() |
Morocco[edit]
Head coach: Henri Michel
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | GK | Abdelkader El Brazi | 5 November 1964 (aged 33) | 37 | ![]() |
2 | DF | Abdelilah Saber | 21 April 1974 (aged 24) | 25 | ![]() |
3 | DF | Abdelkrim El Hadrioui | 6 March 1972 (aged 26) | 59 | ![]() |
4 | DF | Youssef Rossi | 28 June 1973 (aged 24) | 20 | ![]() |
5 | DF | Smahi Triki | 1 August 1967 (aged 30) | 16 | ![]() |
6 | DF | Noureddine Naybet (captain) | 10 February 1970 (aged 28) | 91 | ![]() |
7 | MF | Mustapha Hadji | 16 November 1971 (aged 26) | 42 | ![]() |
8 | MF | Saïd Chiba | 18 September 1970 (aged 27) | 23 | ![]() |
9 | FW | Abdeljalil Hadda | 21 March 1972 (aged 26) | 11 | ![]() |
10 | FW | Abderrahim Ouakili | 11 December 1970 (aged 27) | 8 | ![]() |
11 | MF | Ali Elkhattabi | 17 January 1977 (aged 21) | 6 | ![]() |
12 | GK | Driss Benzekri | 31 December 1970 (aged 27) | 6 | ![]() |
13 | DF | Rachid Neqrouz | 10 April 1972 (aged 26) | 13 | ![]() |
14 | FW | Salaheddine Bassir | 5 September 1972 (aged 25) | 26 | ![]() |
15 | DF | Lahcen Abrami | 31 December 1969 (aged 28) | 41 | ![]() |
16 | MF | Rachid Azzouzi | 10 January 1971 (aged 27) | 35 | ![]() |
17 | MF | Gharib Amzine | 3 May 1973 (aged 25) | 2 | ![]() |
18 | MF | Youssef Chippo | 10 May 1973 (aged 25) | 20 | ![]() |
19 | DF | Jamal Sellami | 6 October 1970 (aged 27) | 0 | ![]() |
20 | DF | Tahar El Khalej | 16 June 1968 (aged 29) | 54 | ![]() |
21 | FW | Rachid Rokki | 8 November 1974 (aged 23) | 2 | ![]() |
22 | GK | Mustapha Chadili | 14 February 1973 (aged 25) | 0 | ![]() |
Norway[edit]
Head coach: Egil Olsen
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | GK | Frode Grodås (captain) | 24 October 1964 (aged 33) | 39 | ![]() |
2 | DF | Gunnar Halle | 11 August 1965 (aged 32) | 60 | ![]() |
3 | DF | Ronny Johnsen | 10 June 1969 (aged 29) | 33 | ![]() |
4 | DF | Henning Berg | 1 September 1969 (aged 28) | 52 | ![]() |
5 | DF | Stig Inge Bjørnebye | 11 December 1969 (aged 28) | 62 | ![]() |
6 | MF | Ståle Solbakken | 27 February 1968 (aged 30) | 34 | ![]() |
7 | MF | Erik Mykland | 21 July 1971 (aged 26) | 54 | ![]() |
8 | MF | Øyvind Leonhardsen | 17 August 1970 (aged 27) | 55 | ![]() |
9 | FW | Tore André Flo | 15 June 1973 (aged 24) | 25 | ![]() |
10 | MF | Kjetil Rekdal | 6 November 1968 (aged 29) | 66 | ![]() |
11 | MF | Mini Jakobsen | 8 November 1965 (aged 32) | 64 | ![]() |
12 | GK | Thomas Myhre | 16 October 1973 (aged 24) | 1 | ![]() |
13 | GK | Espen Baardsen | 7 December 1977 (aged 20) | 1 | ![]() |
14 | DF | Vegard Heggem | 13 July 1975 (aged 22) | 1 | ![]() |
15 | DF | Dan Eggen | 13 January 1970 (aged 28) | 13 | ![]() |
16 | FW | Jostein Flo | 3 October 1964 (aged 33) | 44 | ![]() |
17 | FW | Håvard Flo | 4 April 1970 (aged 28) | 9 | ![]() |
18 | FW | Egil Østenstad | 2 January 1972 (aged 26) | 14 | ![]() |
19 | DF | Erik Hoftun | 3 March 1969 (aged 29) | 1 | ![]() |
20 | FW | Ole Gunnar Solskjær | 26 February 1973 (aged 25) | 14 | ![]() |
21 | DF | Vidar Riseth | 21 April 1972 (aged 26) | 4 | ![]() |
22 | MF | Roar Strand | 2 February 1970 (aged 28) | 5 | ![]() |
Scotland[edit]
Head coach: Craig Brown
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | GK | Jim Leighton | 24 July 1958 (aged 39) | 86 | ![]() |
2 | MF | Jackie McNamara | 24 October 1973 (aged 24) | 6 | ![]() |
3 | DF | Tom Boyd | 24 November 1965 (aged 32) | 55 | ![]() |
4 | DF | Colin Calderwood | 20 January 1965 (aged 33) | 28 | ![]() |
5 | DF | Colin Hendry (captain) | 7 December 1965 (aged 32) | 32 | ![]() |
6 | DF | Tosh McKinlay | 3 December 1964 (aged 33) | 19 | ![]() |
7 | FW | Kevin Gallacher | 23 November 1966 (aged 31) | 36 | ![]() |
8 | MF | Craig Burley | 24 September 1971 (aged 26) | 25 | ![]() |
9 | FW | Gordon Durie | 6 December 1965 (aged 32) | 40 | ![]() |
10 | FW | Darren Jackson | 25 July 1966 (aged 31) | 24 | ![]() |
11 | MF | John Collins | 31 January 1968 (aged 30) | 49 | ![]() |
12 | GK | Neil Sullivan | 24 February 1970 (aged 28) | 3 | ![]() |
13 | FW | Simon Donnelly | 1 December 1974 (aged 23) | 8 | ![]() |
14 | MF | Paul Lambert | 7 August 1969 (aged 28) | 12 | ![]() |
15 | MF | Scot Gemmill | 2 January 1971 (aged 27) | 13 | ![]() |
16 | DF | David Weir | 10 May 1970 (aged 28) | 5 | ![]() |
17 | MF | Billy McKinlay | 22 April 1969 (aged 29) | 25 | ![]() |
18 | DF | Matt Elliott | 1 November 1968 (aged 29) | 3 | ![]() |
19 | DF | Derek Whyte | 31 August 1968 (aged 29) | 11 | ![]() |
20 | FW | Scott Booth | 16 December 1971 (aged 26) | 16 | ![]() |
21 | GK | Jonathan Gould | 18 July 1968 (aged 29) | 0 | ![]() |
22 | DF | Christian Dailly | 23 October 1973 (aged 24) | 10 | ![]() |
Group B[edit]
Austria[edit]
Head coach: Herbert Prohaska
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | GK | Michael Konsel | 6 March 1962 (aged 36) | 40 | ![]() |
2 | MF | Markus Schopp | 22 February 1974 (aged 24) | 18 | ![]() |
3 | DF | Peter Schöttel | 26 March 1967 (aged 31) | 54 | ![]() |
4 | DF | Anton Pfeffer | 17 August 1965 (aged 32) | 56 | ![]() |
5 | DF | Wolfgang Feiersinger | 30 January 1965 (aged 33) | 39 | ![]() |
6 | DF | Walter Kogler | 12 December 1967 (aged 30) | 22 | ![]() |
7 | FW | Mario Haas | 16 September 1974 (aged 23) | 5 | ![]() |
8 | MF | Heimo Pfeifenberger | 29 December 1966 (aged 31) | 37 | ![]() |
9 | FW | Ivica Vastić | 29 September 1969 (aged 28) | 14 | ![]() |
10 | MF | Andi Herzog | 10 September 1968 (aged 29) | 68 | ![]() |
11 | MF | Martin Amerhauser | 23 July 1974 (aged 23) | 2 | ![]() |
12 | DF | Martin Hiden | 11 March 1973 (aged 25) | 4 | ![]() |
13 | MF | Harald Cerny | 13 September 1973 (aged 24) | 23 | ![]() |
14 | FW | Hannes Reinmayr | 23 August 1969 (aged 28) | 8 | ![]() |
15 | MF | Arnold Wetl | 2 February 1970 (aged 28) | 15 | ![]() |
16 | GK | Franz Wohlfahrt | 1 July 1964 (aged 33) | 37 | ![]() |
17 | MF | Roman Mählich | 17 September 1971 (aged 26) | 10 | ![]() |
18 | MF | Peter Stöger | 11 April 1966 (aged 32) | 59 | ![]() |
19 | FW | Toni Polster (captain) | 10 March 1964 (aged 34) | 91 | ![]() |
20 | MF | Andreas Heraf | 10 September 1967 (aged 30) | 10 | ![]() |
21 | GK | Wolfgang Knaller | 9 October 1961 (aged 36) | 4 | ![]() |
22 | MF | Dietmar Kühbauer | 4 April 1971 (aged 27) | 28 | ![]() |
Cameroon[edit]
Head coach: Claude Le Roy
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | GK | Jacques Songo'o | 17 March 1964 (aged 34) | 73 | ![]() |
2 | DF | Joseph Elanga | 2 May 1979 (aged 19) | 1 | ![]() |
3 | DF | Pierre Womé | 26 March 1979 (aged 19) | 28 | ![]() |
4 | DF | Rigobert Song | 1 July 1976 (aged 21) | 30 | ![]() |
5 | DF | Raymond Kalla | 22 April 1975 (aged 23) | 28 | ![]() |
6 | DF | Pierre Njanka | 15 March 1975 (aged 23) | 2 | ![]() |
7 | FW | François Omam-Biyik (captain) | 21 May 1966 (aged 32) | 70 | ![]() |
8 | MF | Didier Angibeaud | 8 October 1974 (aged 23) | 3 | ![]() |
9 | FW | Alphonse Tchami | 14 September 1971 (aged 26) | 38 | ![]() |
10 | FW | Patrick M'Boma | 15 November 1970 (aged 27) | 15 | ![]() |
11 | FW | Samuel Eto'o | 10 March 1981 (aged 17) | 6 | ![]() |
12 | DF | Lauren | 19 January 1977 (aged 21) | 1 | ![]() |
13 | DF | Patrice Abanda | 3 August 1978 (aged 19) | 1 | ![]() |
14 | MF | Augustine Simo | 18 September 1978 (aged 19) | 14 | ![]() |
15 | MF | Joseph N'Do | 28 April 1976 (aged 22) | 2 | ![]() |
16 | GK | William Andem | 14 June 1968 (aged 29) | 16 | ![]() |
17 | DF | Michel Pensée | 16 June 1973 (aged 24) | 2 | ![]() |
18 | FW | Samuel Ipoua | 1 March 1973 (aged 25) | 7 | ![]() |
19 | MF | Marcel Mahouvé | 16 January 1973 (aged 25) | 12 | ![]() |
20 | MF | Salomon Olembé | 8 December 1980 (aged 17) | 8 | ![]() |
21 | FW | Joseph-Désiré Job | 1 December 1977 (aged 20) | 11 | ![]() |
22 | GK | Alioum Boukar | 3 January 1972 (aged 26) | 16 | ![]() |
Chile[edit]
Head coach: Nelson Acosta
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | GK | Nelson Tapia | 22 September 1966 (aged 31) | 34 | ![]() |
2 | DF | Cristián Castañeda | 18 September 1968 (aged 29) | 24 | ![]() |
3 | DF | Ronald Fuentes | 22 June 1969 (aged 28) | 41 | ![]() |
4 | DF | Francisco Rojas | 22 July 1974 (aged 23) | 12 | ![]() |
5 | DF | Javier Margas | 10 May 1969 (aged 29) | 52 | ![]() |
6 | DF | Pedro Reyes | 13 November 1972 (aged 25) | 24 | ![]() |
7 | MF | Nelson Parraguez | 5 April 1971 (aged 27) | 37 | ![]() |
8 | MF | Clarence Acuña | 8 February 1975 (aged 23) | 28 | ![]() |
9 | FW | Iván Zamorano (captain) | 18 January 1967 (aged 31) | 42 | ![]() |
10 | MF | José Luis Sierra | 5 December 1968 (aged 29) | 31 | ![]() |
11 | FW | Marcelo Salas | 24 December 1974 (aged 23) | 39 | ![]() |
12 | GK | Marcelo Ramírez | 29 May 1965 (aged 33) | 19 | ![]() |
13 | FW | Manuel Neira | 12 October 1977 (aged 20) | 5 | ![]() |
14 | DF | Miguel Ramírez | 11 June 1970 (aged 27) | 38 | ![]() |
15 | DF | Moisés Villarroel | 12 February 1976 (aged 22) | 10 | ![]() |
16 | DF | Mauricio Aros | 9 March 1976 (aged 22) | 4 | ![]() |
17 | MF | Marcelo Vega | 12 August 1971 (aged 26) | 29 | ![]() |
18 | MF | Luis Musrri | 24 December 1969 (aged 28) | 27 | ![]() |
19 | MF | Fernando Cornejo | 28 January 1969 (aged 29) | 27 | ![]() |
20 | MF | Fabián Estay | 5 October 1968 (aged 29) | 48 | ![]() |
21 | FW | Rodrigo Barrera | 30 March 1970 (aged 28) | 22 | ![]() |
22 | GK | Carlos Tejas | 4 October 1974 (aged 23) | 0 | ![]() |
Italy[edit]
Head coach: Cesare Maldini
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | GK | Francesco Toldo | 2 December 1971 (aged 26) | 6 | ![]() |
2 | DF | Giuseppe Bergomi | 22 December 1963 (aged 34) | 78 | ![]() |
3 | DF | Paolo Maldini (captain) | 26 June 1968 (aged 29) | 88 | ![]() |
4 | DF | Fabio Cannavaro | 13 September 1973 (aged 24) | 14 | ![]() |
5 | DF | Alessandro Costacurta | 24 April 1966 (aged 32) | 54 | ![]() |
6 | DF | Alessandro Nesta | 19 March 1976 (aged 22) | 12 | ![]() |
7 | DF | Gianluca Pessotto | 11 August 1970 (aged 27) | 4 | ![]() |
8 | DF | Moreno Torricelli | 23 January 1970 (aged 28) | 6 | ![]() |
9 | MF | Demetrio Albertini | 23 August 1971 (aged 26) | 57 | ![]() |
10 | FW | Alessandro Del Piero | 9 November 1974 (aged 23) | 19 | ![]() |
11 | MF | Dino Baggio | 24 July 1971 (aged 26) | 46 | ![]() |
12 | GK | Gianluca Pagliuca | 18 December 1966 (aged 31) | 34 | ![]() |
13 | MF | Sandro Cois | 9 June 1972 (aged 26) | 1 | ![]() |
14 | MF | Luigi Di Biagio | 3 June 1971 (aged 27) | 13 | ![]() |
15 | MF | Angelo Di Livio | 26 July 1966 (aged 31) | 21 | ![]() |
16 | MF | Roberto Di Matteo | 29 May 1970 (aged 28) | 32 | ![]() |
17 | MF | Francesco Moriero | 31 March 1969 (aged 29) | 3 | ![]() |
18 | FW | Roberto Baggio | 18 February 1967 (aged 31) | 48 | ![]() |
19 | FW | Filippo Inzaghi | 9 August 1973 (aged 24) | 4 | ![]() |
20 | FW | Enrico Chiesa | 29 December 1970 (aged 27) | 6 | ![]() |
21 | FW | Christian Vieri | 12 July 1973 (aged 24) | 8 | ![]() |
22 | GK | Gianluigi Buffon | 28 January 1978 (aged 20) | 2 | ![]() |
Group C[edit]
Denmark[edit]
Head coach: Bo Johansson
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | GK | Peter Schmeichel | 18 November 1963 (aged 34) | 100 | ![]() |
2 | DF | Michael Schjønberg | 19 January 1967 (aged 31) | 28 | ![]() |
3 | DF | Marc Rieper | 5 June 1968 (aged 30) | 53 | ![]() |
4 | DF | Jes Høgh | 7 May 1966 (aged 32) | 37 | ![]() |
5 | DF | Jan Heintze | 17 August 1963 (aged 34) | 39 | ![]() |
6 | DF | Thomas Helveg | 24 June 1971 (aged 26) | 30 | ![]() |
7 | MF | Allan Nielsen | 13 March 1971 (aged 27) | 18 | ![]() |
8 | MF | Per Frandsen | 6 February 1970 (aged 28) | 12 | ![]() |
9 | FW | Miklos Molnar | 10 April 1970 (aged 28) | 9 | ![]() |
10 | MF | Michael Laudrup (captain) | 15 June 1964 (aged 33) | 99 | ![]() |
11 | FW | Brian Laudrup | 22 February 1969 (aged 29) | 77 | ![]() |
12 | DF | Søren Colding | 2 September 1972 (aged 25) | 4 | ![]() |
13 | DF | Jacob Laursen | 6 October 1971 (aged 26) | 22 | ![]() |
14 | MF | Morten Wieghorst | 25 February 1971 (aged 27) | 11 | ![]() |
15 | MF | Stig Tøfting | 14 August 1969 (aged 28) | 4 | ![]() |
16 | GK | Mogens Krogh | 31 October 1963 (aged 34) | 8 | ![]() |
17 | MF | Bjarne Goldbæk | 6 October 1968 (aged 29) | 11 | ![]() |
18 | FW | Peter Møller | 23 March 1972 (aged 26) | 11 | ![]() |
19 | FW | Ebbe Sand | 19 July 1972 (aged 25) | 2 | ![]() |
20 | DF | René Henriksen | 27 August 1969 (aged 28) | 2 | ![]() |
21 | MF | Martin Jørgensen | 6 October 1975 (aged 22) | 4 | ![]() |
22 | GK | Peter Kjær | 5 November 1965 (aged 32) | 0 | ![]() |
France[edit]
Head coach: Aimé Jacquet
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | GK | Bernard Lama | 7 April 1963 (aged 35) | 37 | ![]() |
2 | DF | Vincent Candela | 24 October 1973 (aged 24) | 10 | ![]() |
3 | DF | Bixente Lizarazu | 9 December 1969 (aged 28) | 32 | ![]() |
4 | MF | Patrick Vieira | 23 June 1976 (aged 21) | 7 | ![]() |
5 | DF | Laurent Blanc | 19 November 1965 (aged 32) | 68 | ![]() |
6 | MF | Youri Djorkaeff | 9 March 1968 (aged 30) | 37 | ![]() |
7 | MF | Didier Deschamps (captain) | 15 October 1968 (aged 29) | 69 | ![]() |
8 | DF | Marcel Desailly | 7 September 1968 (aged 29) | 41 | ![]() |
9 | FW | Stéphane Guivarc'h | 6 September 1970 (aged 27) | 6 | ![]() |
10 | MF | Zinedine Zidane | 23 June 1972 (aged 25) | 33 | ![]() |
11 | MF | Robert Pires | 29 October 1973 (aged 24) | 14 | ![]() |
12 | FW | Thierry Henry | 17 August 1977 (aged 20) | 3 | ![]() |
13 | MF | Bernard Diomède | 23 January 1974 (aged 24) | 6 | ![]() |
14 | MF | Alain Boghossian | 27 October 1970 (aged 27) | 6 | ![]() |
15 | DF | Lilian Thuram | 1 January 1972 (aged 26) | 32 | ![]() |
16 | GK | Fabien Barthez | 28 June 1971 (aged 26) | 12 | ![]() |
17 | MF | Emmanuel Petit | 22 September 1970 (aged 27) | 17 | ![]() |
18 | DF | Frank Leboeuf | 22 January 1968 (aged 30) | 14 | ![]() |
19 | MF | Christian Karembeu | 3 December 1970 (aged 27) | 31 | ![]() |
20 | FW | David Trezeguet | 15 October 1977 (aged 20) | 4 | ![]() |
21 | FW | Christophe Dugarry | 24 March 1972 (aged 26) | 23 | ![]() |
22 | GK | Lionel Charbonnier | 25 October 1966 (aged 31) | 1 | ![]() |
Saudi Arabia[edit]
Head coach: Carlos Alberto Parreira (fired after two matches, replaced by Mohammed Al-Kharashy for the final match)
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | GK | Mohamed Al-Deayea | 2 August 1972 (aged 25) | 94 | ![]() |
2 | DF | Mohammed Sheliah | 28 September 1974 (aged 23) | 64 | ![]() |
3 | DF | Mohammed Al-Khilaiwi | 1 September 1971 (aged 26) | 86 | ![]() |
4 | MF | Abdullah Sulaiman Zubromawi | 15 November 1973 (aged 24) | 83 | ![]() |
5 | DF | Ahmed Jamil | 6 January 1970 (aged 28) | 94 | ![]() |
6 | MF | Fuad Anwar | 13 October 1972 (aged 25) | 95 | ![]() |
7 | FW | Ibrahim Suwayed | 21 July 1974 (aged 23) | 19 | ![]() |
8 | FW | Obeid Al-Dosari | 2 October 1975 (aged 22) | 61 | ![]() |
9 | FW | Sami Al-Jaber | 11 December 1972 (aged 25) | 85 | ![]() |
10 | FW | Saeed Al-Owairan | 19 August 1967 (aged 30) | 55 | ![]() |
11 | FW | Fahad Al-Mehallel | 11 November 1970 (aged 27) | 85 | ![]() |
12 | MF | Ibrahim Mater | 10 July 1975 (aged 22) | 47 | ![]() |
13 | DF | Hussein Abdulghani | 23 January 1977 (aged 21) | 40 | ![]() |
14 | MF | Khaled Massad | 23 November 1971 (aged 26) | 91 | ![]() |
15 | MF | Yousuf Al-Thunayan (captain) | 18 November 1963 (aged 34) | 86 | ![]() |
16 | MF | Khamis Al-Owairan | 8 September 1973 (aged 24) | 48 | ![]() |
17 | DF | Ahmed Al-Dokhi | 25 October 1976 (aged 21) | 12 | ![]() |
18 | MF | Nawaf Al-Temyat | 26 June 1976 (aged 21) | 0 | ![]() |
19 | DF | Abdulaziz Al-Janoubi | 21 July 1974 (aged 23) | 3 | ![]() |
20 | MF | Hamzah Saleh | 19 April 1967 (aged 31) | 38 | ![]() |
21 | GK | Hussein Al-Sadiq | 15 October 1973 (aged 24) | 64 | ![]() |
22 | GK | Tisir Al-Antaif | 16 February 1974 (aged 24) | 0 | ![]() |
South Africa[edit]
Head coach: Philippe Troussier
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | GK | Hans Vonk | 30 January 1970 (aged 28) | 0 | ![]() |
2 | DF | Themba Mnguni | 16 December 1973 (aged 24) | 3 | ![]() |
3 | DF | David Nyathi | 22 March 1969 (aged 29) | 35 | ![]() |
4 | DF | Willem Jackson | 26 March 1972 (aged 26) | 12 | ![]() |
5 | DF | Mark Fish | 14 March 1974 (aged 24) | 37 | ![]() |
6 | FW | Phil Masinga | 28 June 1969 (aged 28) | 41 | ![]() |
7 | MF | Quinton Fortune | 21 May 1977 (aged 21) | 6 | ![]() |
8 | MF | Alfred Phiri | 22 June 1974 (aged 23) | 2 | ![]() |
9 | FW | Shaun Bartlett | 31 October 1972 (aged 25) | 29 | ![]() |
10 | MF | John Moshoeu | 18 December 1965 (aged 32) | 44 | ![]() |
11 | MF | Helman Mkhalele | 20 October 1969 (aged 28) | 35 | ![]() |
12 | FW | Brendan Augustine | 26 October 1971 (aged 26) | 26 | ![]() |
13 | FW | Delron Buckley | 7 December 1977 (aged 20) | 0 | ![]() |
14 | FW | Jerry Sikhosana | 8 June 1969 (aged 29) | 9 | ![]() |
15 | MF | Doctor Khumalo | 26 June 1967 (aged 30) | 43 | ![]() |
16 | GK | Brian Baloyi | 16 March 1974 (aged 24) | 8 | ![]() |
17 | FW | Benni McCarthy | 12 November 1977 (aged 20) | 10 | ![]() |
18 | MF | Lebogang Morula | 22 December 1968 (aged 29) | 0 | ![]() |
19 | DF | Lucas Radebe (captain) | 12 April 1969 (aged 29) | 41 | ![]() |
20 | MF | William Mokoena | 31 March 1975 (aged 23) | 0 | ![]() |
21 | DF | Pierre Issa | 12 September 1975 (aged 22) | 1 | ![]() |
22 | GK | Paul Evans* | 28 December 1973 (aged 24) | 0 | ![]() |
23 | GK | Simon Gopane* | 26 December 1970 (aged 27) | 1 | ![]() |
- Andre Arendse (#22) was injured before the start of the tournament. His replacement, Paul Evans, was also injured shortly after arriving as a replacement. Simon Gopane was then called up, and sat on the bench for the last two matches.
Group D[edit]
Bulgaria[edit]
Head coach: Hristo Bonev
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | GK | Zdravko Zdravkov | 4 October 1970 (aged 27) | 16 | ![]() |
2 | DF | Radostin Kishishev | 30 July 1974 (aged 23) | 22 | ![]() |
3 | DF | Trifon Ivanov (captain) | 27 July 1965 (aged 32) | 72 | ![]() |
4 | DF | Ivaylo Petkov | 24 March 1976 (aged 22) | 10 | ![]() |
5 | MF | Ivaylo Yordanov | 22 April 1968 (aged 30) | 38 | ![]() |
6 | MF | Zlatko Yankov | 7 June 1966 (aged 32) | 67 | ![]() |
7 | FW | Emil Kostadinov | 12 August 1967 (aged 30) | 67 | ![]() |
8 | FW | Hristo Stoichkov | 8 February 1966 (aged 32) | 70 | ![]() |
9 | FW | Lyuboslav Penev | 31 August 1966 (aged 31) | 58 | ![]() |
10 | MF | Krasimir Balakov | 29 March 1966 (aged 32) | 66 | ![]() |
11 | MF | Ilian Iliev | 2 July 1968 (aged 29) | 15 | ![]() |
12 | GK | Borislav Mihaylov | 12 February 1963 (aged 35) | 96 | ![]() |
13 | DF | Gosho Ginchev | 2 December 1969 (aged 28) | 15 | ![]() |
14 | MF | Marian Hristov | 29 July 1973 (aged 24) | 9 | ![]() |
15 | DF | Adalbert Zafirov | 29 September 1969 (aged 28) | 6 | ![]() |
16 | MF | Anatoli Nankov | 15 July 1969 (aged 28) | 15 | ![]() |
17 | MF | Stoycho Stoilov | 15 October 1971 (aged 26) | 1 | ![]() |
18 | MF | Daniel Borimirov | 15 January 1970 (aged 28) | 36 | ![]() |
19 | FW | Georgi Bachev | 18 April 1977 (aged 21) | 4 | ![]() |
20 | FW | Georgi Ivanov | 2 July 1976 (aged 21) | 4 | ![]() |
21 | DF | Rosen Kirilov | 4 January 1973 (aged 25) | 3 | ![]() |
22 | MF | Milen Petkov | 12 January 1974 (aged 24) | 5 | ![]() |
Nigeria[edit]
Head coach: Bora Milutinović
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | GK | Peter Rufai | 24 August 1963 (aged 34) | 45 | ![]() |
2 | DF | Mobi Oparaku | 1 December 1976 (aged 21) | 3 | ![]() |
3 | DF | Celestine Babayaro | 29 August 1978 (aged 19) | 6 | ![]() |
4 | FW | Nwankwo Kanu | 1 August 1976 (aged 21) | 7 | ![]() |
5 | DF | Uche Okechukwu (captain) | 27 September 1967 (aged 30) | 41 | ![]() |
6 | DF | Taribo West | 26 March 1974 (aged 24) | 8 | ![]() |
7 | MF | Finidi George | 15 April 1971 (aged 27) | 36 | ![]() |
8 | MF | Mutiu Adepoju | 22 December 1970 (aged 27) | 35 | ![]() |
9 | FW | Rashidi Yekini | 23 October 1963 (aged 34) | 63 | ![]() |
10 | MF | Jay-Jay Okocha | 14 August 1973 (aged 24) | 26 | ![]() |
11 | MF | Garba Lawal | 22 May 1974 (aged 24) | 3 | ![]() |
12 | GK | Willy Okpara | 7 May 1968 (aged 30) | 5 | ![]() |
13 | MF | Tijani Babangida | 25 September 1973 (aged 24) | 4 | ![]() |
14 | FW | Daniel Amokachi | 30 December 1972 (aged 25) | 43 | ![]() |
15 | MF | Sunday Oliseh | 14 September 1974 (aged 23) | 22 | ![]() |
16 | DF | Uche Okafor | 8 August 1967 (aged 30) | 33 | ![]() |
17 | DF | Augustine Eguavoen | 19 August 1965 (aged 32) | 52 | ![]() |
18 | MF | Wilson Oruma | 30 December 1976 (aged 21) | 4 | ![]() |
19 | DF | Benedict Iroha | 29 November 1969 (aged 28) | 33 | ![]() |
20 | FW | Victor Ikpeba | 12 June 1973 (aged 24) | 15 | ![]() |
21 | DF | Godwin Okpara | 20 September 1972 (aged 25) | 6 | ![]() |
22 | GK | Abiodun Baruwa | 16 November 1974 (aged 23) | 3 | ![]() |
Paraguay[edit]
Head coach: Paulo César Carpegiani
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | GK | José Luis Chilavert (captain) | 27 July 1965 (aged 32) | 40 | ![]() |
2 | DF | Francisco Arce | 2 April 1971 (aged 27) | 28 | ![]() |
3 | DF | Catalino Rivarola | 30 April 1965 (aged 33) | 49 | ![]() |
4 | DF | Carlos Gamarra | 17 February 1971 (aged 27) | 48 | ![]() |
5 | DF | Celso Ayala | 20 August 1970 (aged 27) | 42 | ![]() |
6 | DF | Edgar Aguilera | 28 July 1975 (aged 22) | 1 | ![]() |
7 | MF | Julio César Yegros | 31 January 1971 (aged 27) | 6 | ![]() |
8 | FW | Arístides Rojas | 12 August 1968 (aged 29) | 5 | ![]() |
9 | FW | José Cardozo | 19 March 1971 (aged 27) | 12 | ![]() |
10 | MF | Roberto Acuña | 25 March 1972 (aged 26) | 40 | ![]() |
11 | DF | Pedro Sarabia | 5 July 1975 (aged 22) | 20 | ![]() |
12 | GK | Danilo Aceval | 15 September 1975 (aged 22) | 3 | ![]() |
13 | MF | Carlos Paredes | 16 July 1976 (aged 21) | 3 | ![]() |
14 | DF | Ricardo Rojas | 26 January 1971 (aged 27) | 6 | ![]() |
15 | FW | Miguel Ángel Benítez | 19 May 1970 (aged 28) | 32 | ![]() |
16 | MF | Julio César Enciso | 5 August 1974 (aged 23) | 4 | ![]() |
17 | FW | Hugo Brizuela | 8 February 1969 (aged 29) | 11 | ![]() |
18 | FW | César Ramírez | 21 March 1977 (aged 21) | 3 | ![]() |
19 | MF | Carlos Morales | 4 November 1968 (aged 29) | 0 | ![]() |
20 | DF | Denis Caniza | 29 August 1974 (aged 23) | 8 | ![]() |
21 | MF | Jorge Luis Campos | 11 August 1970 (aged 27) | 10 | ![]() |
22 | GK | Rubén Ruiz Díaz | 11 November 1969 (aged 28) | 12 | ![]() |
Spain[edit]
Head coach: Javier Clemente
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | GK | Andoni Zubizarreta (captain) | 23 October 1961 (aged 36) | 123 | ![]() |
2 | DF | Albert Ferrer | 6 June 1970 (aged 28) | 34 | ![]() |
3 | DF | Agustín Aranzábal | 15 March 1973 (aged 25) | 6 | ![]() |
4 | DF | Rafael Alkorta | 16 September 1968 (aged 29) | 48 | ![]() |
5 | DF | Abelardo | 19 March 1970 (aged 28) | 40 | ![]() |
6 | DF | Fernando Hierro | 23 March 1968 (aged 30) | 55 | ![]() |
7 | FW | Fernando Morientes | 5 April 1976 (aged 22) | 2 | ![]() |
8 | MF | Julen Guerrero | 7 January 1974 (aged 24) | 31 | ![]() |
9 | FW | Juan Antonio Pizzi | 7 June 1968 (aged 30) | 21 | ![]() |
10 | FW | Raúl | 27 June 1977 (aged 20) | 13 | ![]() |
11 | FW | Alfonso | 26 September 1972 (aged 25) | 26 | ![]() |
12 | DF | Sergi | 28 December 1971 (aged 26) | 33 | ![]() |
13 | GK | Santiago Cañizares | 18 December 1969 (aged 28) | 10 | ![]() |
14 | DF | Iván Campo | 21 February 1974 (aged 24) | 2 | ![]() |
15 | DF | Carlos Aguilera | 22 May 1969 (aged 29) | 4 | ![]() |
16 | MF | Albert Celades | 29 September 1975 (aged 22) | 1 | ![]() |
17 | FW | Joseba Etxeberria | 5 September 1977 (aged 20) | 4 | ![]() |
18 | MF | Guillermo Amor | 4 December 1967 (aged 30) | 33 | ![]() |
19 | FW | Kiko | 26 April 1972 (aged 26) | 21 | ![]() |
20 | DF | Miguel Ángel Nadal | 28 July 1966 (aged 31) | 43 | ![]() |
21 | MF | Luis Enrique | 8 May 1970 (aged 28) | 35 | ![]() |
22 | GK | José Molina | 8 August 1970 (aged 27) | 1 | ![]() |
Group E[edit]
Belgium[edit]
Head coach: Georges Leekens
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | GK | Filip De Wilde | 5 July 1964 (aged 33) | 25 | ![]() |
2 | DF | Bertrand Crasson | 5 October 1971 (aged 26) | 19 | ![]() |
3 | DF | Lorenzo Staelens | 30 April 1964 (aged 34) | 52 | ![]() |
4 | DF | Gordan Vidović | 23 June 1968 (aged 29) | 11 | ![]() |
5 | DF | Vital Borkelmans | 1 June 1963 (aged 35) | 22 | ![]() |
6 | MF | Franky Van der Elst (captain) | 30 April 1961 (aged 37) | 86 | ![]() |
7 | MF | Marc Wilmots | 22 February 1969 (aged 29) | 37 | ![]() |
8 | FW | Luís Oliveira | 24 March 1969 (aged 29) | 29 | ![]() |
9 | FW | Mbo Mpenza | 4 December 1976 (aged 21) | 8 | ![]() |
10 | FW | Luc Nilis | 25 May 1967 (aged 31) | 51 | ![]() |
11 | MF | Nico Van Kerckhoven | 14 December 1970 (aged 27) | 17 | ![]() |
12 | GK | Philippe Vande Walle | 22 December 1961 (aged 36) | 4 | ![]() |
13 | GK | Dany Verlinden | 15 August 1963 (aged 34) | 1 | ![]() |
14 | MF | Enzo Scifo | 19 February 1966 (aged 32) | 84 | ![]() |
15 | MF | Philippe Clement | 22 March 1974 (aged 24) | 8 | ![]() |
16 | DF | Glen De Boeck | 22 August 1971 (aged 26) | 12 | ![]() |
17 | DF | Mike Verstraeten | 12 August 1967 (aged 30) | 6 | ![]() |
18 | FW | Gert Verheyen | 20 September 1970 (aged 27) | 17 | ![]() |
19 | DF | Eric Van Meir | 28 February 1968 (aged 30) | 14 | ![]() |
20 | FW | Émile Mpenza | 4 July 1978 (aged 19) | 13 | ![]() |
21 | MF | Danny Boffin | 10 July 1965 (aged 32) | 40 | ![]() |
22 | DF | Éric Deflandre | 2 August 1973 (aged 24) | 12 | ![]() |
Mexico[edit]
Head coach: Manuel Lapuente
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | GK | Jorge Campos | 15 October 1966 (aged 31) | 106 | ![]() |
2 | DF | Claudio Suárez | 17 December 1968 (aged 29) | 121 | ![]() |
3 | DF | Joel Sánchez | 17 August 1974 (aged 23) | 20 | ![]() |
4 | MF | Germán Villa | 2 April 1973 (aged 25) | 36 | ![]() |
5 | DF | Duilio Davino | 21 March 1976 (aged 22) | 48 | ![]() |
6 | MF | Marcelino Bernal | 27 May 1962 (aged 36) | 72 | ![]() |
7 | MF | Jesús Ramón Ramírez | 5 December 1969 (aged 28) | 92 | ![]() |
8 | MF | Alberto García Aspe (captain) | 11 May 1967 (aged 31) | 82 | ![]() |
9 | FW | Ricardo Peláez | 14 March 1963 (aged 35) | 41 | ![]() |
10 | FW | Luis García Postigo | 1 June 1969 (aged 29) | 89 | ![]() |
11 | FW | Cuauhtémoc Blanco | 17 January 1973 (aged 25) | 42 | ![]() |
12 | GK | Oswaldo Sánchez | 21 September 1973 (aged 24) | 9 | ![]() |
13 | MF | Pável Pardo | 26 July 1976 (aged 21) | 43 | ![]() |
14 | MF | Raúl Lara | 28 February 1973 (aged 25) | 24 | ![]() |
15 | FW | Luis Hernández | 22 December 1968 (aged 29) | 46 | ![]() |
16 | DF | Isaac Terrazas | 17 April 1975 (aged 23) | 7 | ![]() |
17 | FW | Francisco Palencia | 28 April 1973 (aged 25) | 27 | ![]() |
18 | DF | Salvador Carmona | 22 August 1975 (aged 22) | 16 | ![]() |
19 | MF | Braulio Luna | 8 September 1974 (aged 23) | 15 | ![]() |
20 | MF | Jaime Ordiales | 23 December 1963 (aged 34) | 21 | ![]() |
21 | MF | Jesús Arellano | 8 May 1973 (aged 25) | 7 | ![]() |
22 | GK | Óscar Pérez | 1 February 1973 (aged 25) | 8 | ![]() |
Netherlands[edit]
Head coach: Guus Hiddink
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | GK | Edwin van der Sar | 29 October 1970 (aged 27) | 25 | ![]() |
2 | DF | Michael Reiziger | 3 May 1973 (aged 25) | 26 | ![]() |
3 | DF | Jaap Stam | 17 July 1972 (aged 25) | 14 | ![]() |
4 | DF | Frank de Boer (captain) | 15 May 1970 (aged 28) | 55 | ![]() |
5 | DF | Arthur Numan | 14 December 1969 (aged 28) | 29 | ![]() |
6 | MF | Wim Jonk | 12 October 1966 (aged 31) | 42 | ![]() |
7 | MF | Ronald de Boer | 15 May 1970 (aged 28) | 41 | ![]() |
8 | FW | Dennis Bergkamp | 10 May 1969 (aged 29) | 57 | ![]() |
9 | FW | Patrick Kluivert | 1 July 1976 (aged 21) | 19 | ![]() |
10 | MF | Clarence Seedorf | 1 April 1976 (aged 22) | 31 | ![]() |
11 | MF | Phillip Cocu | 29 October 1970 (aged 27) | 20 | ![]() |
12 | MF | Boudewijn Zenden | 15 August 1976 (aged 21) | 6 | ![]() |
13 | DF | André Ooijer | 11 July 1974 (aged 23) | 0 | ![]() |
14 | MF | Marc Overmars | 29 March 1973 (aged 25) | 40 | ![]() |
15 | DF | Winston Bogarde | 22 October 1970 (aged 27) | 14 | ![]() |
16 | MF | Edgar Davids | 13 March 1973 (aged 25) | 12 | ![]() |
17 | FW | Pierre van Hooijdonk | 29 November 1969 (aged 28) | 12 | ![]() |
18 | GK | Ed de Goey | 20 December 1966 (aged 31) | 31 | ![]() |
19 | MF | Giovanni van Bronckhorst | 5 February 1975 (aged 23) | 8 | ![]() |
20 | MF | Aron Winter | 1 March 1967 (aged 31) | 72 | ![]() |
21 | FW | Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink | 27 March 1972 (aged 26) | 3 | ![]() |
22 | GK | Ruud Hesp | 31 October 1965 (aged 32) | 0 | ![]() |
South Korea[edit]
Head coach: Cha Bum-kun (fired after two matches, replaced by
Kim Pyung-seok for the final match)
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | GK | Kim Byung-ji | 8 April 1970 (aged 28) | 34 | ![]() |
2 | MF | Choi Sung-yong | 25 December 1975 (aged 22) | 27 | ![]() |
3 | DF | Lee Lim-saeng | 18 November 1971 (aged 26) | 17 | ![]() |
4 | DF | Choi Young-il (captain) | 25 April 1966 (aged 32) | 54 | ![]() |
5 | DF | Lee Min-sung | 23 June 1973 (aged 24) | 29 | ![]() |
6 | DF | Yoo Sang-chul | 18 October 1971 (aged 26) | 57 | ![]() |
7 | MF | Kim Do-keun | 2 March 1972 (aged 26) | 13 | ![]() |
8 | MF | Noh Jung-yoon | 28 March 1971 (aged 27) | 36 | ![]() |
9 | FW | Kim Do-hoon | 21 July 1970 (aged 27) | 37 | ![]() |
10 | FW | Choi Yong-soo | 10 September 1973 (aged 24) | 33 | ![]() |
11 | FW | Seo Jung-won | 17 December 1970 (aged 27) | 73 | ![]() |
12 | DF | Lee Sang-hun | 11 October 1975 (aged 22) | 13 | ![]() |
13 | DF | Kim Tae-young | 8 November 1970 (aged 27) | 35 | ![]() |
14 | MF | Ko Jong-soo | 30 October 1978 (aged 19) | 22 | ![]() |
15 | MF | Lee Sang-yoon | 10 April 1969 (aged 29) | 28 | ![]() |
16 | DF | Jang Hyung-seok | 7 July 1972 (aged 25) | 7 | ![]() |
17 | MF | Ha Seok-ju | 20 February 1968 (aged 30) | 82 | ![]() |
18 | FW | Hwang Sun-hong | 14 July 1968 (aged 29) | 78 | ![]() |
19 | DF | Jang Dae-il | 9 March 1975 (aged 23) | 14 | ![]() |
20 | DF | Hong Myung-bo | 12 February 1969 (aged 29) | 94 |