Compendium to the 1997 FIFA Confederations Cup-Part 2 (Squads-Part b)

1997 FIFA Confederations Cup Squads:

I. Group B:

Czech Republic: (1996 UEFA European Championship Runner-Ups)

Goalkeepers:

1- Pavel Srnicek (Newcastle United Football Club / England) (March 10, 1968, Ostrava, Czech Republic-December 29, 2015, Ostrava, Czech Republic)

20- Ladislav Maier (Fotbal Club Slovan Lieberec) (January 4, 1966, Boskovice, Czech Republic)

Defenders:

2- Ivo Ulich (Sportovni Klub Slavia Praha) (September 5, 1974, Opočno, Czech Republic)

3- Lubos Kozel (Sportovni Klub Slavia Praha) (March 16, 1971, Vlašim, Czech Republic)

5- Michal Hornak (Atleticky Club Sparta Praha) (April 28, 1970, Vsetín, Czech Republic)

6- Zdenek Svoboda (Atleticky Club Sparta Praha) (May 20, 1972, Brno, Czech Republic)

12- Karel Rada (Trabzonspor Kulübü / Turkey) (March 2, 1971, Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic)

13- Petr Vlcek (Sportovni Klub Slavia Praha) (October 18, 1973, Mariánské Lázně, Czech Republic)

Midfielders:

4- Pavel Nedved (Società Sportiva Lazio-Roma / Italy) (August 30, 1972, Cheb, Czech Republic)

7- Jiri Nemec (Fußball Club Schalke von 1904- Gelsenkirchen / Germany) (May 15, 1966, Pacov, Czech Republic)

8- Karel Poborsky (Manchester United Football Club / England) (March 30, 1972, Jindřichův Hradec, Czech Republic)

11- Radek Bejbl (Club Atlético de Madrid / Spain) (August 29, 1972, Nymburk, Czech Republic)

14- Radek Sloncik (Fotbal Club Baník Ostrava) (May 29, 1973)

15- Eduard Lasota (Sportovni Klub Slavia Praha) (March 7, 1971, Třinec, Czech Republic)

18- Milan Fukal (Jablonec 97 Fotbalovy Klub) (May 16, 1975, Jablonec nad Nisou, Czech Republic)

19- Martin Frydek (Turn und Sportverein Bayer 04 Leverkusen e.V. / Germany) (March 9, 1969, Hradec Králové, Czech Republic)

Strikers:

9- Pavel Kuka (1. Fußball- Club e.V. Kaiserslautern / Germany) (July 19, 1968, Prague, Czech Republic)

10- Horst Siegl (Atleticky Club Sparta Praha) (February 15, 1969, Abertamy, Czech Republic)

16- Vratislav Lokvenc (Atleticky Club Sparta Praha) (September 27, 1973, Náchod, Czech Republic)

17- Vladimir Smicer (Racing Club de Lens / France) (May 24, 1973, Děčín, Czech Republic)

Coach: Dusan Uhrin (February 5, 1943 Nová Ves nad Žitavou, Slovakia)

Team Captain: Jiri Nemec

Official Kit Supplier/Designer: Puma

Note:

Defenders Jiri Novotny (Sparta Prague), Tomas Repka (Sparta Prague) and midfielder Radoslav Latal (Schalke) were part of the original squad but had to be replaced due to injuries, their places were taken by:

Ivo Ulich (Sportovni Klub Slavia Praha)

Lubos Kozel (Sportovni Klub Slavia Praha)

Milan Fukal (Jablonec 97 Fotbalovy Klub)

Photo Credits:

Bejbl (Panini France 2000/01)

Frydek, Kuka, Nemec (Panini Bundesliga 97/98)

Fukal (Panini Bundesliga 2001/02)

Lokvenc (Panini Bundesliga 2000/01)

Nedved (1997-98 Calciatori Panini)

Poborsky, Srnicek (Merlin 97/98)

Smicer (Panini France 97/98)

Ulich (Panini Bundesliga 2001/02)

Maier, Sloncik, Kozel, Vlchek, Hornak, Svoboda, Siegl (CAMPEONATOS NACIONAIS - Rep. Tcheca 1997-1998 (Panini))

South Africa: (1996 African Cup of Nations winners)

Goalkeepers:

1-Andre Arendse (Fulham Football Club-London / England) (June 27, 1967, Cape Town)

16-Brian Baloyi (Kaizer Chiefs) (March 16, 1974, Alexandra, Gauteng)

Defenders:

2-Sizwe Motaung (Kaizer Chiefs) (January 7, 1970, Newcastle, South Africa)-August 16, 2001, Newcastle, South Africa)

3-David Nyathi (Sankt-Gallen Fußball Club / Switzerland)  (March 222, 1969, Bushbuckridge)

4-Willem Jackson (Orlando Pirates) (March 26, 1972, Bloemfontein, Free State)

5-Mark Fish (Bolton Wanderers Football Club / England) (March 14, 1974, Cape Town)

12-Brendan Augustine (LASK (Linzer Athletik-Sport-Klub) Linz / Austria) (October 26, 1971, East London, South Africa)

13-Pollen Ndlanya (Bursaspor Kulübü Derneği-Bursa / Turkey) (May 22, 1970, Daveyton)

19-Lucas Radebe (Leeds United Association Football Club / England) (April 12, 1969, Soweto)

20-Eric Tinkler (Barnsley Football Club / England) (July 30, 1970, Roodepoort, Guateng)

Midfielders:

6-Philomen Raul ‘Phil’ Masinga (Associazione Sportiva Bari / Italy) (June 28, 1969, Klerksdorp)

7-Clinton Larsen (Manning Rangers) (February 17, 1971, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal)

8-Vincent Dumisa Ngobe (Orlando Pirates) (March 5, 1973, Witbank, Mpumalanga)

14-Mark Williams (Kaizer Chiefs) (August 11, 1966, Cape Town)

17-Jabulani Mnguni (Vaal Professionals) (December 9, 1972)

Strikers:

9-Neil Robert Tovey (Kaizer Chiefs)  (July 2, 1962, Pretoria)

10-John ‘Shoes’ Lesiba Moshoeu (Kocaelispor Kulübü-Izmit / Turkey) (December 18, 1965, Da-Mashashane, April 21, 2015, Johannesburg)

11-Helman Mkhalele (Kayseri Spor Kulübü-Kayseri / Turkey) (October 20, 1969, Newcastle, Kwa-Zulu-Natal)

15-Theophilus Doctorson ‘Doctor’ Khumalo (Kaizer Chiefs) (June 26, 1967, Soweto)

18-John Moeti (Orlando Pirates) (August 30, 1967, Soweto)

Coach: Clive Barker (June 23, 1944, Durban)

Team Captain: Lucas Radebe

Official Kit Supplier/Designer: Kappa

Photo Credits:

All Panini World Cup 1998, except:

Neil Tovey, Mark Williams (CAN 96 – Panini)

Pollen Ndlanya (http://www.sportbuddha.com.ve/player.php?id=13911)

Jabulani Mnguni  (http://www.sportbuddha.com.ve/player.php?id=13916)

United Arab Emirates: (1996 Asian Cup Runner-Ups)

Goalkeepers:

1-Yousif Juma Rashed (Al-Shabab) (December 12, 1972 or September 2, 1974)

12-Yaqgout Mubarak (Al-Naser) (July 16, 1974)

17-Faraj Muhsin Musabah (Al-Sharjah) (1964)

Defenders:

2-Abdulla Essa Al-Falasi (Al-Wasel) (May 6, 1977)

3-Munther Abdullah (Al-Wasel) (January 12, 1975)

4-Abdulrahman Al-Haddad (Al-Sharjah) (March 23, 1966)

13-Aljunabi Anbar Jumaa (Al-Wahda) (May 23, 1977)

20-Mohamed Obaid Al-Zahiri (Al-Ain) (August 1, 1967)

Midfielders:

5-Hassan Mubarak Suhail (Al-Naser) (April 13, 1968)

6-6-Rashid Ismail Ismail Marzooq (AL-Wasel) (October 27, 1972)

7-Saad Bakheet Mubarak (Al-Shabab) (October 15, 1970)          

10-Adnan Al-Talyani (Al-Shaab) (October 30, 1964 or March 1, 1964)

14-Khamees Saad Mubarak (Al-Shabab) (October 4, 1970)

15-Abdulaziz Mohamed Ali (Al-Naser) (December 12, 1965 or October 20, 1972)

16-Ahmed Hassan Saeed (Kalba) (November 15, 1973)

18-Ahmed Ibrahim Ali (Al-Sharjah) (November 15, 1970)

19-Gholam Ali Hassan (Al-Wasel) (September 3, 1974)

Strikers:

8-Ahmed Adel (Kalba) (November 5, 1974)

9-Nasser Khamees (Al-Wasel) (April 4, 1965)

11-Yaser Salem Ali (Al-Wahda) (1977)

Coach: Milan Macala (Czech Republic) (August 4, 1943, Biskupice, Czech Republic)

Team Captain: Adnan Al-Talyani

Official Kit Supplier/Designer: Kelme

Photo From: FIFA Report- 1997 Arábia Saudita

(Milan Macala)

Uruguay: (1995 Copa America winners)

Goalkeepers:

1- Carlos Daniel Nicola Jaumandreu (Club Nacional de Football Montevideo) (January 3, 1973, Montevideo)

12- Claudio Sebastián Flores Banega (Club Atlético Peñarol Montevideo) (May 10, 1976, Colonia del Sacramento)

Defenders:

2- Luis Diego López Breijo (Real Racing Club de  Santander / Spain) (August 22, 1974, Montevideo)

3- Ronald Paolo Montero Iglesias (Juventus Football Club –Torino / Italy) (September 3, 1971, Montevideo)  

4- Gustavo Emilio Méndez Techera (Vicenza Calcio / Italy) (February 3, 1971, Montevideo)

6- Edgardo Alberto Adinolfi Duarte (Club Atlético Peñarol Montevideo) (March 27, 1974, Montevideo)

13- Pablo Fernando Hernández Roetti (Defensor Sporting Club Montevideo) (May 2, 1975, Montevideo)

15- Carlos Richard Díaz (Defensor Sporting Club Montevideo) (February 4, 1979, Montevideo)

16- César Eduardo Pellegrín García (Danubio Futbol Club Montevideo) (March 5, 1979, Montevideo)

18- Martín Sebastián Rivas Fernández (Danubio Futbol Club Montevideo) (February 17, 1977, Montevideo)

Midfielders:

5- Gonzalo De Los Santos Da Rosa (Unión Deportiva Mérida / Spain) (July 19, 1976, Salto)

7- Pablo Gabriel García Pérez (Montevideo Wanderers Football Club) (May 11, 1977, Pando)

8- Líber Ernesto Vespa Lagarralde (Asociacion Atletica Argentinos Juniors- Buenos Aires / Argentina) (October 18, 1971, Montevideo)

10- Andrés Nicolás Olivera (Valencia Club de Fútbol / Spain) (May 30, 1978, Montevideo)

14- Christian Fabián Callejas Rodríguez (Danubio Futbol Club Montevideo) (May 17, 1978, Montevideo)

17- Walter Fabián Coelho Alves (Club Nacional de Football Montevideo) (January 20, 1977, Artigas)

19- Antonio Pacheco D'Agosti (Club Atlético Peñarol Montevideo) (April 11, 1976, Montevideo)

Strikers:

9- Marcelo Danubio Zalayeta (Club Atlético Peñarol Montevideo) (December 5, 1978, Montevideo)

11- Debray Darío Silva Pereira (Cagliari Calcio / Italy) (November 2, 1972, Treinta y Tres)

20- Alvaro Alexander Recoba Rivero (Internazionale Football Club- Milano / Italy) (March 17, 1976, Montevideo)

Coach: Victor Haroldo Pua (March 31, 1956, Paso de los Toros)

Team Captain: Ronald Paolo Montero Iglesias

Official Kit Supplier/Designer: Ennere

Photo credits:

Montero, Mendez, Silva (1997-98 Calciatori Panini)

Recoba, Diego Lopez, Zalayeta, Rivas (1998-99 Calciatori Panini)

Vespa (1996 - ARGENTINA FÚTBOL – CROMY)

De los Santos (Don Balon-Appendice Extra Liga 9798)

Callejas, Diaz, Coelho (Panini Uruguay 2000)

Flores, Olivera, Adinolfi, Garcia (FIFA Report- 1997 Arábia Saudita)

Pellegrin, Pablo Hernandez (source unknown)

Nicola  (https://blogdeloscarlos.blogspot.com/2014/05/carlos-nicola.html?m=1)

Pacheco (http://museoantiinter.forumfree.it/?t=33240921)