2009 FIFA Confederations Cup squads

The following is a list of squads for each nation who competed at the 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup in South Africa from 14 June to 28 June 2009, as a prelude to the 2010 FIFA World Cup. Each squad consisted of 23 players, three of which had to be goalkeepers. Replacement of injured players was permitted until 24 hours before the team's game. Players marked (c) were named as captain for their national team.

Caps, goals and ages as of 14 June 2009, before 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup.

Group A

Iraq

Head coach: Bora Milutinović

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1	1GK	Noor Sabri	(1984-06-18)18 June 1984 (aged 24)	63	0	Al-Talaba
2	2DF	Mohammed Ali Karim	(1986-06-25)25 June 1986 (aged 22)	6	0	Al Jazira
3	2DF	Bassim Abbas	(1982-07-01)1 July 1982 (aged 26)	60	2	Al-Talaba
4	3MF	Fareed Majeed	(1986-04-10)10 April 1986 (aged 23)	5	0	Al-Talaba
5	3MF	Nashat Akram	(1984-09-12)12 September 1984 (aged 24)	75	10	Al-Gharafa[1]
6	3MF	Salih Sadir	(1981-08-21)21 August 1981 (aged 27)	47	11	Al-Ahed
7	4FW	Emad Mohammed	(1982-07-24)24 July 1982 (aged 26)	76	23	Sepahan
8	4FW	Luay Salah	(1982-02-07)7 February 1982 (aged 27)	17	3	Erbil
9	3MF	Abdul-Wahab Abu Al-Hail	(1975-12-21)21 December 1975 (aged 33)	67	8	Sepahan
10	4FW	Younis Mahmoud (c)	(1983-02-03)3 February 1983 (aged 26)	70	28	Al-Gharafa
11	3MF	Hawar Mulla Mohammed	(1981-06-01)1 June 1981 (aged 28)	72	15	Anorthosis Famagusta
12	1GK	Mohammed Gassid	(1986-12-10)10 December 1986 (aged 22)	11	0	Al-Zawraa
13	3MF	Karrar Jassim	(1987-06-11)11 June 1987 (aged 22)	22	1	Al-Wakrah
14	2DF	Salam Shaker	(1986-07-31)31 July 1986 (aged 22)	11	0	Al-Khor
15	2DF	Ali Rehema	(1985-08-08)8 August 1985 (aged 23)	45	1	Al-Wakrah
16	2DF	Dara Mohammed	(1987-07-16)16 July 1987 (aged 21)	1	0	Sulaymaniya
17	4FW	Alaa Abdul-Zahra	(1987-12-22)22 December 1987 (aged 21)	10	1	Al-Khor
18	3MF	Mahdi Karim	(1983-12-10)10 December 1983 (aged 25)	64	10	Al-Khor
19	2DF	Essam Yassin	(1987-03-11)11 March 1987 (aged 22)	1	0	Al-Amana
20	3MF	Samer Saeed	(1987-07-01)1 July 1987 (aged 21)	7	0	Al Ahli Tripoli
21	1GK	Oday Taleb	(1981-07-01)1 July 1981 (aged 27)	5	0	Duhok
22	2DF	Muayad Khalid	(1987-09-03)3 September 1987 (aged 21)	3	0	Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya
23	3MF	Halgurd Mulla Mohammed	(1988-07-01)1 July 1988 (aged 20)	5	0	Sulaymaniya

New Zealand

Head coach: Ricki Herbert

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1	1GK	Mark Paston	(1976-12-13)13 December 1976 (aged 32)	17	0	Wellington Phoenix[2]
2	2DF	Aaron Scott	(1986-07-19)19 July 1986 (aged 22)	2	0	Waitakere United
3	2DF	Tony Lochhead	(1982-01-12)12 January 1982 (aged 27)	20	0	Wellington Phoenix[2]
4	3MF	Duncan Oughton	(1977-06-14)14 June 1977 (aged 32)	24	2	Columbus Crew
5	2DF	Ben Sigmund	(1981-02-03)3 February 1981 (aged 28)	8	1	Wellington Phoenix[2]
6	2DF	Ivan Vicelich	(1976-09-03)3 September 1976 (aged 32)	59	6	Auckland City
7	3MF	Simon Elliott	(1974-06-10)10 June 1974 (aged 35)	54	6	San Jose Earthquakes
8	3MF	Tim Brown (c)	(1981-03-06)6 March 1981 (aged 28)	17	0	Wellington Phoenix[2]
9	4FW	Shane Smeltz	(1981-09-29)29 September 1981 (aged 27)	20	13	Gold Coast United
10	4FW	Chris Killen	(1981-10-08)8 October 1981 (aged 27)	24	10	Celtic
11	3MF	Leo Bertos	(1981-12-20)20 December 1981 (aged 27)	24	0	Wellington Phoenix[2]
12	1GK	Glen Moss	(1983-01-19)19 January 1983 (aged 26)	11	0	Melbourne Victory
13	3MF	Andrew Barron	(1980-12-24)24 December 1980 (aged 28)	8	1	Team Wellington
14	3MF	Jeremy Christie	(1983-05-22)22 May 1983 (aged 26)	17	1	Wellington Phoenix[2]
15	4FW	Jeremy Brockie	(1987-10-07)7 October 1987 (aged 21)	13	0	North Queensland Fury
16	3MF	Chris James	(1987-07-04)4 July 1987 (aged 21)	10	0	Tampere United
17	2DF	Dave Mulligan	(1982-03-24)24 March 1982 (aged 27)	21	3	Wellington Phoenix[2]
18	2DF	Andrew Boyens	(1983-09-18)18 September 1983 (aged 25)	8	0	New York Red Bulls
19	2DF	Steven Old	(1986-02-17)17 February 1986 (aged 23)	17	1	Kilmarnock
20	4FW	Chris Wood	(1991-12-07)7 December 1991 (aged 17)	2	0	West Bromwich Albion
21	4FW	Kris Bright	(1986-09-15)15 September 1986 (aged 22)	3	1	Panserraikos
22	4FW	Jarrod Smith	(1984-06-20)20 June 1984 (aged 24)	12	0	Seattle Sounders FC
23	1GK	James Bannatyne	(1975-06-30)30 June 1975 (aged 33)	3	0	Team Wellington

South Africa

Head coach: Joel Santana

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1	1GK	Rowen Fernández	(1978-02-28)28 February 1978 (aged 31)	19	0	Arminia Bielefeld
2	2DF	Siboniso Gaxa	(1984-04-06)6 April 1984 (aged 25)	20	0	Mamelodi Sundowns
3	2DF	Tsepo Masilela	(1985-05-05)5 May 1985 (aged 24)	18	0	Maccabi Haifa
4	3MF	Aaron Mokoena (c)	(1980-11-25)25 November 1980 (aged 28)	85	1	Blackburn Rovers[3]
5	2DF	Benson Mhlongo	(1980-11-09)9 November 1980 (aged 28)	27	1	Orlando Pirates
6	3MF	MacBeth Sibaya	(1977-11-25)25 November 1977 (aged 31)	48	0	Rubin Kazan
7	3MF	Lance Davids	(1985-04-11)11 April 1985 (aged 24)	16	0	Supersport United
8	2DF	Siphiwe Tshabalala	(1984-09-25)25 September 1984 (aged 24)	28	3	Kaizer Chiefs
9	4FW	Katlego Mphela	(1984-11-29)29 November 1984 (aged 24)	11	4	Mamelodi Sundowns
10	3MF	Steven Pienaar	(1982-03-17)17 March 1982 (aged 27)	39	2	Everton
11	4FW	Elrio van Heerden	(1983-07-11)11 July 1983 (aged 25)	27	3	Club Brugge[4]
12	4FW	Teko Modise	(1982-12-22)22 December 1982 (aged 26)	33	9	Orlando Pirates
13	3MF	Kagisho Dikgacoi	(1984-11-24)24 November 1984 (aged 24)	19	2	Golden Arrows
14	2DF	Matthew Booth	(1977-03-14)14 March 1977 (aged 32)	20	1	Mamelodi Sundowns
15	2DF	Innocent Mdledle	(1985-11-12)12 November 1985 (aged 23)	5	0	Orlando Pirates
16	1GK	Itumeleng Khune	(1987-06-20)20 June 1987 (aged 21)	14	0	Kaizer Chiefs
17	3MF	Bernard Parker	(1986-03-16)16 March 1986 (aged 23)	13	5	Red Star Belgrade
18	4FW	Thembinkosi Fanteni	(1984-02-02)2 February 1984 (aged 25)	17	2	Maccabi Haifa
19	3MF	Bryce Moon	(1986-04-06)6 April 1986 (aged 23)	15	1	Panathinaikos
20	2DF	Bongani Khumalo	(1987-01-06)6 January 1987 (aged 22)	5	0	Supersport United
21	4FW	Katlego Mashego	(1982-05-18)18 May 1982 (aged 27)	9	1	Orlando Pirates
22	1GK	Brian Baloyi	(1974-03-16)16 March 1974 (aged 35)	24	0	Mamelodi Sundowns
23	2DF	Morgan Gould	(1983-03-23)23 March 1983 (aged 26)	2	0	Supersport United

Spain

Head coach: Vicente del Bosque

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1	1GK	Iker Casillas (c)	(1981-05-20)20 May 1981 (aged 28)	92	0	Real Madrid
2	2DF	Raúl Albiol	(1985-09-04)4 September 1985 (aged 23)	13	0	Valencia
3	2DF	Gerard Piqué	(1987-02-02)2 February 1987 (aged 22)	3	1	Barcelona
4	2DF	Carlos Marchena	(1979-07-31)31 July 1979 (aged 29)	51	2	Valencia
5	2DF	Carles Puyol	(1978-04-13)13 April 1978 (aged 31)	73	2	Barcelona
6	3MF	Pablo Hernández[5]	(1985-04-11)11 April 1985 (aged 24)	0	0	Valencia
7	4FW	David Villa	(1981-12-03)3 December 1981 (aged 27)	44	28	Valencia
8	3MF	Xavi	(1980-01-25)25 January 1980 (aged 29)	72	8	Barcelona
9	4FW	Fernando Torres	(1984-03-20)20 March 1984 (aged 25)	62	19	Liverpool
10	3MF	Cesc Fàbregas	(1987-05-04)4 May 1987 (aged 22)	38	1	Arsenal
11	2DF	Joan Capdevila	(1978-02-03)3 February 1978 (aged 31)	33	4	Villarreal
12	3MF	Sergio Busquets	(1988-07-16)16 July 1988 (aged 20)	2	0	Barcelona
13	1GK	Diego López	(1981-11-03)3 November 1981 (aged 27)	0	0	Villarreal
14	3MF	Xabi Alonso	(1981-11-25)25 November 1981 (aged 27)	57	4	Liverpool
15	2DF	Sergio Ramos	(1986-03-30)30 March 1986 (aged 23)	49	4	Real Madrid
16	4FW	Fernando Llorente	(1985-02-26)26 February 1985 (aged 24)	3	1	Athletic Bilbao
17	4FW	Dani Güiza	(1980-08-17)17 August 1980 (aged 28)	15	3	Fenerbahçe
18	3MF	Albert Riera	(1982-04-15)15 April 1982 (aged 27)	9	3	Liverpool
19	2DF	Álvaro Arbeloa	(1983-01-17)17 January 1983 (aged 26)	6	0	Liverpool
20	3MF	Santi Cazorla	(1984-12-13)13 December 1984 (aged 24)	16	1	Villarreal
21	3MF	David Silva	(1986-01-08)8 January 1986 (aged 23)	23	3	Valencia
22	3MF	Juan Mata	(1988-04-28)28 April 1988 (aged 21)	1	0	Valencia
23	1GK	Pepe Reina	(1982-08-31)31 August 1982 (aged 26)	14	0	Liverpool

Group B

Brazil

Head coach: Dunga

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1	1GK	Júlio César	(1979-09-03)3 September 1979 (aged 29)	34	0	Inter Milan
2	2DF	Maicon	(1981-07-26)26 July 1981 (aged 27)	44	4	Inter Milan
3	2DF	Lúcio (c)	(1978-05-08)8 May 1978 (aged 31)	79	3	Bayern Munich
4	2DF	Juan	(1979-02-01)1 February 1979 (aged 30)	70	5	Roma
5	3MF	Felipe Melo	(1983-06-26)26 June 1983 (aged 25)	5	1	Fiorentina
6	2DF	Kléber	(1980-04-01)1 April 1980 (aged 29)	18	1	Internacional
7	3MF	Elano	(1981-06-14)14 June 1981 (aged 28)	32	6	Manchester City
8	3MF	Gilberto Silva	(1976-10-07)7 October 1976 (aged 32)	74	3	Panathinaikos
9	4FW	Luís Fabiano	(1980-11-08)8 November 1980 (aged 28)	26	17	Sevilla
10	3MF	Kaká	(1982-04-22)22 April 1982 (aged 27)	65	24	Milan[6]
11	4FW	Robinho	(1984-01-25)25 January 1984 (aged 25)	65	18	Manchester City
12	1GK	Victor	(1983-01-21)21 January 1983 (aged 26)	0	0	Grêmio
13	2DF	Dani Alves	(1983-05-06)6 May 1983 (aged 26)	23	2	Barcelona
14	2DF	Luisão	(1981-02-13)13 February 1981 (aged 28)	30	2	Benfica
15	2DF	Miranda	(1984-09-07)7 September 1984 (aged 24)	1	0	São Paulo
16	2DF	André Santos	(1983-03-08)8 March 1983 (aged 26)	0	0	Corinthians
17	3MF	Josué	(1979-07-19)19 July 1979 (aged 29)	24	1	VfL Wolfsburg
18	3MF	Ramires	(1987-03-24)24 March 1987 (aged 22)	2	0	Cruzeiro[7]
19	3MF	Júlio Baptista	(1981-10-01)1 October 1981 (aged 27)	40	4	Roma
20	3MF	Kléberson	(1979-06-19)19 June 1979 (aged 29)	28	2	Flamengo
21	4FW	Alexandre Pato	(1989-09-02)2 September 1989 (aged 19)	7	1	Milan
22	4FW	Nilmar	(1984-07-14)14 July 1984 (aged 24)	7	2	Internacional
23	1GK	Heurelho Gomes	(1981-02-15)15 February 1981 (aged 28)	9	0	Tottenham Hotspur

Egypt

Head coach: Hassan Shehata

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1	1GK	Essam El-Hadary	(1973-01-15)15 January 1973 (aged 36)	88	0	Sion
2	2DF	Mahmoud Fathalla	(1982-02-13)13 February 1982 (aged 27)	20	0	Zamalek
3	3MF	Ahmed Elmohamady	(1987-09-09)9 September 1987 (aged 21)	23	0	ENPPI
4	2DF	Ahmed Said	(1984-03-13)13 March 1984 (aged 25)	2	0	Haras El Hodood
5	2DF	Ahmed Khairy	(1987-10-01)1 October 1987 (aged 21)	1	0	Ismaily
6	2DF	Hany Said	(1980-04-22)22 April 1980 (aged 29)	59	0	Zamalek
7	2DF	Ahmed Fathy	(1984-11-10)10 November 1984 (aged 24)	53	2	Al Ahly
8	3MF	Hosny Abd Rabo	(1984-11-01)1 November 1984 (aged 24)	56	8	Al-Ahli Dubai
9	4FW	Mohamed Zidan	(1981-12-11)11 December 1981 (aged 27)	21	4	Borussia Dortmund
10	3MF	Ahmed Eid Abdel Malek	(1980-05-15)15 May 1980 (aged 29)	21	4	Haras El Hodood
11	3MF	Mohamed Shawky	(1981-10-05)5 October 1981 (aged 27)	56	4	Middlesbrough
12	3MF	Homos	(1979-01-01)1 January 1979 (aged 30)	15	0	Ismaily
13	3MF	Abdelaziz Tawfik	(1986-05-24)24 May 1986 (aged 23)	2	0	ENPPI
14	2DF	Sayed Moawad	(1979-05-25)25 May 1979 (aged 30)	35	2	Al Ahly
15	3MF	Ahmed Samir Farag	(1986-05-20)20 May 1986 (aged 23)	6	0	Ismaily
16	1GK	Abdel-Wahed El-Sayed	(1977-06-03)3 June 1977 (aged 32)	26	0	Zamalek
17	3MF	Ahmed Hassan (c)	(1975-05-02)2 May 1975 (aged 34)	153	26	Al Ahly
18	4FW	Ahmed Abdel-Ghani	(1981-12-01)1 December 1981 (aged 27)	4	1	Haras El Hodood
19	4FW	Mohamed Mohsen Abo Gresha[8]	(1981-08-04)4 August 1981 (aged 27)	6	0	Ismaily
20	2DF	Wael Gomaa	(1975-08-03)3 August 1975 (aged 33)	74	0	Al Ahly
21	4FW	Ahmed Raouf	(1982-09-15)15 September 1982 (aged 26)	3	0	ENPPI
22	3MF	Mohamed Aboutrika	(1978-11-07)7 November 1978 (aged 30)	56	20	Al Ahly
23	1GK	Mohamed Sobhy	(1981-08-30)30 August 1981 (aged 27)	0	0	Ismaily

Italy

Head coach: Marcello Lippi

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1	1GK	Gianluigi Buffon	(1978-01-28)28 January 1978 (aged 31)	92	0	Juventus
2	2DF	Davide Santon	(1991-01-02)2 January 1991 (aged 18)	2	0	Inter Milan
3	3MF	Fabio Grosso	(1977-11-28)28 November 1977 (aged 31)	42	3	Lyon
4	2DF	Giorgio Chiellini	(1984-08-14)14 August 1984 (aged 24)	18	1	Juventus
5	2DF	Fabio Cannavaro (c)	(1973-09-13)13 September 1973 (aged 35)	124	2	Real Madrid[9]
6	2DF	Nicola Legrottaglie	(1976-10-20)20 October 1976 (aged 32)	13	1	Juventus
7	3MF	Simone Pepe	(1983-08-30)30 August 1983 (aged 25)	7	0	Udinese
8	3MF	Gennaro Gattuso	(1978-01-09)9 January 1978 (aged 31)	67	1	Milan
9	4FW	Luca Toni	(1977-05-26)26 May 1977 (aged 32)	44	16	Bayern Munich
10	3MF	Daniele De Rossi	(1983-07-24)24 July 1983 (aged 25)	45	7	Roma
11	4FW	Alberto Gilardino	(1982-07-05)5 July 1982 (aged 26)	32	12	Fiorentina
12	1GK	Morgan De Sanctis	(1977-03-26)26 March 1977 (aged 32)	3	0	Galatasaray[10]
13	2DF	Alessandro Gamberini	(1981-08-27)27 August 1981 (aged 27)	6	0	Fiorentina
14	1GK	Marco Amelia	(1982-04-02)2 April 1982 (aged 27)	9	0	Palermo
15	4FW	Vincenzo Iaquinta	(1979-11-21)21 November 1979 (aged 29)	28	4	Juventus
16	3MF	Mauro Camoranesi	(1976-10-04)4 October 1976 (aged 32)	44	4	Juventus
17	4FW	Giuseppe Rossi	(1987-02-01)1 February 1987 (aged 22)	5	1	Villarreal
18	3MF	Angelo Palombo	(1981-09-25)25 September 1981 (aged 27)	10	0	Sampdoria
19	2DF	Gianluca Zambrotta	(1977-02-19)19 February 1977 (aged 32)	84	2	Milan
20	3MF	Riccardo Montolivo	(1985-01-18)18 January 1985 (aged 24)	6	0	Fiorentina
21	3MF	Andrea Pirlo	(1979-05-19)19 May 1979 (aged 30)	56	8	Milan
22	2DF	Andrea Dossena	(1981-09-11)11 September 1981 (aged 27)	9	0	Liverpool
23	4FW	Fabio Quagliarella	(1983-01-31)31 January 1983 (aged 26)	13	3	Udinese[11]

United States

Head coach: Bob Bradley

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1	1GK	Tim Howard	(1979-03-06)6 March 1979 (aged 30)	39	0	Everton
2	2DF	Jonathan Bornstein	(1984-11-07)7 November 1984 (aged 24)	15	1	Chivas USA
3	2DF	Carlos Bocanegra (c)	(1979-05-25)25 May 1979 (aged 30)	67	11	Rennes
4	4FW	Conor Casey	(1981-07-25)25 July 1981 (aged 27)	10	0	Colorado Rapids
5	2DF	Oguchi Onyewu	(1982-05-13)13 May 1982 (aged 27)	42	5	Standard Liège
6	2DF	Heath Pearce	(1984-08-13)13 August 1984 (aged 24)	23	0	Hansa Rostock
7	3MF	DaMarcus Beasley	(1982-05-24)24 May 1982 (aged 27)	87	17	Rangers
8	4FW	Clint Dempsey	(1983-03-09)9 March 1983 (aged 26)	51	13	Fulham
9	4FW	Charlie Davies	(1986-06-23)23 June 1986 (aged 22)	6	1	Hammarby
10	3MF	Landon Donovan	(1982-03-04)4 March 1982 (aged 27)	110	39	LA Galaxy
11	2DF	Marvell Wynne	(1986-05-08)8 May 1986 (aged 23)	3	0	Toronto FC[12]
12	3MF	Michael Bradley	(1987-07-31)31 July 1987 (aged 21)	29	5	Borussia Mönchengladbach
13	3MF	Ricardo Clark	(1983-02-10)10 February 1983 (aged 26)	19	1	Houston Dynamo
14	2DF	Danny Califf	(1980-03-17)17 March 1980 (aged 29)	23	1	Midtjylland
15	2DF	Jay DeMerit	(1979-12-04)4 December 1979 (aged 29)	10	0	Watford
16	3MF	Sacha Kljestan	(1985-09-09)9 September 1985 (aged 23)	17	3	Chivas USA
17	4FW	Jozy Altidore	(1989-11-06)6 November 1989 (aged 19)	11	6	Xerez[13]
18	1GK	Brad Guzan	(1984-09-09)9 September 1984 (aged 24)	12	0	Aston Villa
19	4FW	Freddy Adu	(1989-06-02)2 June 1989 (aged 20)	13	1	Monaco[14]
20	3MF	José Francisco Torres	(1987-10-29)29 October 1987 (aged 21)	5	0	Pachuca
21	2DF	Jonathan Spector	(1986-03-01)1 March 1986 (aged 23)	13	0	West Ham United
22	3MF	Benny Feilhaber	(1985-01-19)19 January 1985 (aged 24)	17	2	AGF
23	1GK	Luis Robles	(1984-05-11)11 May 1984 (aged 25)	0	0	1. FC Kaiserslautern

Player statistics

Player representation by club

Players	Clubs
7	Wellington Phoenix[2]
6	Liverpool, Valencia
5	Al Ahly, Ismaily, Juventus, Milan, Barcelona, Villarreal
4	Fiorentina, Mamelodi Sundowns, Orlando Pirates

Player representation by club nationality

Players	Nations
24	Italy
21	Spain
19	Egypt
18	England
14	South Africa
10	United States

* Nations in italics are not represented by their national teams in the tournament.

Notes and references

1. Nashat Akram joined Twente after the tournament. "Iraq's Akram signs for Twente". FIFA.com. 21 May 2009. Archived from the original on 22 August 2009. Retrieved 9 June 2009.
2. Wellington Phoenix are a team from New Zealand, but play in the Australian A-League.
3. Aaron Mokoena joined Portsmouth after the tournament. "Mokoena to join Portsmouth". FIFA.com. 25 May 2009. Archived from the original on 18 June 2009. Retrieved 9 June 2009.
4. Elrio van Heerden joined Blackburn Rovers after the tournament. "Blackburn seal Van Heerden deal". BBC Sport. 2 June 2009. Archived from the original on 5 June 2009. Retrieved 9 June 2009.
5. Pablo Hernández was called up as a replacement for the injured Andrés Iniesta on 5 June 2009. "Iniesta out of Spain squad". Sky Sports. 5 June 2009. Archived from the original on 9 June 2009. Retrieved 9 June 2009.
6. Kaká joined Real Madrid after the tournament. "Kaka completes Real Madrid move". FIFA.com. 9 June 2009. Archived from the original on 12 June 2009. Retrieved 9 June 2009.
7. Ramires joined Benfica after the tournament. "Brazil's Cruzeiro sells Ramires to Benfica". USA Today. 21 May 2009. Retrieved 9 June 2009.
8. Mohamed Mohsen Abou Greisha was called up as a replacement for the injured Amr Zaki on 5 June 2009. "Zaki out of Confederations Cup". BBC Sport. 10 June 2009. Retrieved 11 June 2009.
9. Fabio Cannavaro joined Juventus after the tournament. "Cannavaro rejoins Juventus". FIFA.com. 19 May 2009. Archived from the original on 30 May 2009. Retrieved 9 June 2009.
10. Morgan De Sanctis was on loan at Galatasaray from Sevilla.
11. Fabio Quagliarella joined Napoli after the tournament. "Quagliarella joins Napoli". FIFA.com. 1 June 2009. Archived from the original on 16 June 2009. Retrieved 9 June 2009.
12. Toronto FC are a team based in Canada, but who play in the United States' Major League Soccer.
13. Jozy Altidore was on loan to Xerez from Villarreal.
14. Freddy Adu was on loan at Monaco from Benfica.

External links

• FIFA Confederations Cup South Africa 2009 at fifa.com