2005 FIFA World Youth Championship
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The 2005 FIFA World Youth Championship took place in The Netherlands between 10 June and 2 July 2005. The 2005 championship was the 15th contested.

Venues

Doetinchem
Doetinchem
Doetinchem is a city and municipality in the east of the Netherlands. It is situated along the Oude IJssel river in a part of the province of Gelderland called the Achterhoek . The municipality has 56,700 inhabitants and has an area of 79.66 km²...

Emmen Enschede
Enschede
Enschede , also known as Eanske in the local dialect of Twents, is a municipality and a city in the eastern Netherlands in the province of Overijssel and in the Twente region...

De Vijverberg
De Vijverberg
De Vijverberg is the football stadium of the football club De Graafschap from Doetinchem. It has a capacity of 12,600 seats.The name is derived from a hotel with the same name, which stood on the present location of the stadium. Because of all the ponds that had to be filled up, the name...

Univé Stadion
Univé Stadion
The Univé Stadion is a multi-use stadium. It is located at the Business Park Meerdijk in Emmen, Netherlands. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of FC Emmen. The stadium is able to hold 8,600 people and was built in 1979...

Arke Stadion
Arke Stadion
De Grolsch Veste is the stadium of football club Twente. It is located in Enschede, Netherlands, at the Business & Science Park, near the University of Twente...

Capacity: 12,600 Capacity: 8,600 Capacity: 13,250
Kerkrade
Kerkrade
Kerkrade is a town and a municipality in the southeastern Netherlands.It is the western half of the divided region and de facto city, taken together with the eastern half, the German town of Herzogenrath...

Tilburg
Tilburg
Tilburg is a landlocked municipality and a city in the Netherlands, located in the southern province of Noord-Brabant.Tilburg municipality also includes the villages of Berkel-Enschot and Udenhout....

Utrecht
Utrecht (city)
Utrecht city and municipality is the capital and most populous city of the Dutch province of Utrecht. It is located in the eastern corner of the Randstad conurbation, and is the fourth largest city of the Netherlands with a population of 312,634 on 1 Jan 2011.Utrecht's ancient city centre features...

Parkstad Limburg Stadion
Parkstad Limburg Stadion
The Parkstad Limburg Stadion is a football stadium in Kerkrade, completed in 2000. With a present day capacity of 19.979 seats, the stadium was officially openend on August 15, 2000 with a friendly between Roda JC and Real Zaragoza ....

Willem II Stadion
Willem II Stadion
Koning Willem II Stadion is a multi-purpose stadium in Tilburg, Netherlands, and the home ground of Willem II Tilburg. It is currently used mostly for football matches...

Stadion Galgenwaard
Capacity: 19,979 Capacity: 14,637 Capacity: 24,500

Qualification

The following 24 teams qualified for the 2005 FIFA World Youth Championship. Host country the Netherlands did not have to qualify for the tournament.
Confederation Qualifying Tournament Qualifier(s)
AFC (Asia)
Asian Football Confederation
The Asian Football Confederation is the governing body of association football in Asia. It has 46 member countries, mostly located on the Asian continent. However, due to the disputed boundary of Europe and Asia, nations such as Russia and Turkey which are located mostly in geographic Asia are...

AFC Youth Championship 2004
AFC Youth Championship 2004
The Asian Football Confederations AFC Youth Championship 2004 was the 31rd instance of the AFC Youth Championship. It was held from September 25 to October 9, 2004 in Malaysia.-Qualification Competition:- Group A:--------------------...





CAF (Africa)
Confederation of African Football
The Confederation of African Football is the administrative and controlling body for African association football.CAF represents the national football associations of Africa, runs continental, national, and club competitions, and controls the prize money, regulations and media rights to those...

2005 African Youth Championship
2005 African Youth Championship
The 2005 African Youth Championship was an international football competition that took place between 15 and 29 January 2005.The tournament was hosted by Benin.-Group A: -Group B: -Knock-out Stage:-Semifinals:...




CONCACAF
(North, Central America and Caribbean)
CONCACAF
The Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football is the continental governing body for association football in North America, Central America and the Caribbean...

2005 CONCACAF U-20 Tournament
2005 CONCACAF U-20 Tournament
-Group B:Honduras hosted Group B. All of the matches were played at Estadio Francisco Morazán in San Pedro Sula between January 26–30.---------Goal scorers:4 goals Ryan Gyaki3 goals Cesar Guity Eddie Gaven2 goals...




CONMEBOL (South America)
CONMEBOL
The South American Football Confederation , commonly known as CONMEBOL , is the continental governing body of association football in South America and it is one of FIFA's six continental confederations...

2005 South American Youth Championship
2005 South American Youth Championship
-Group B:-Results:-----------------Final group:-Fixtures:-----------------Top scorers:11 goals Hugo Rodallega5 goals Lionel Messi Nicolás Canales...




OFC (Oceania)
Oceania Football Confederation
The Oceania Football Confederation is one of the six continental confederations of international association football, consisting of Papua New Guinea, New Zealand and island nations such as Tonga, Fiji and other Pacific Island countries...

2005 OFC U-20 Championship
2005 OFC U-20 Championship
The 2005 OFC U-20 Championship was the fifteenth contested. It was won by Australia who qualified for the 2005 FIFA U-20 World Cup after a 3-0 victory against the Solomon Islands played at Lawson Tama Stadium in Honiara, Solomon Islands. The final game was abandoned in the 77th minute due to crowd...

UEFA (Europe)
UEFA
The Union of European Football Associations , almost always referred to by its acronym UEFA is the administrative and controlling body for European association football, futsal and beach soccer....

2004 UEFA Under-19 Championship
2004 UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship
The 2004 UEFA European Under-19 Football Championship was held in Switzerland from 13 to 24 July 2004. Players born after 1 January 1985 can participate in this competition...






Host nation


1.Teams that will make their debut.


Squads

For a list of all squads that played in the final tournament, see 2005 FIFA World Youth Championship squads.

Group stages

The 24 teams were split into six groups of four teams. Six group winners, six second place finishers and the four best third place finishers qualify for the knockout round.
Key to colours in group tables
Group winners, runners-up, and best four third-placed teams advance to the Round of 16

Group A

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
9 3 3 0 0 6 1
5
2 3 0 2 1 3 4 −1
2 3 0 2 1 2 3 −1
2 3 0 2 1 2 5 −3

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Group B

Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA GD
9 3 3 0 0 9 4
5
4 3 1 1 1 7 6
1
4 3 1 1 1 4 4 0
0 3 0 0 3 2 8 −6

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Group C

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Group D

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Group E

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Group F

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Ranking of third-placed teams

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Knockout stages

Round of 16

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Quarter-finals

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Semi-finals

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Third place play-off

Final

Goalscorers

6 goals Lionel Messi
Lionel Messi
Lionel Andrés "Leo" Messi is an Argentine footballer who plays for FC Barcelona and captains the Argentina national team, mainly as a striker. Messi received several Ballon d'Or and FIFA World Player of the Year nominations by the age of 21, and won in 2009 and 2010...



5 goals Fernando Llorente Oleksandr Aliev

4 goals Graziano Pellè
Graziano Pellè
Graziano Pellè is an Italian footballer who plays for Parma F.C. in Serie A, as a centre forward.-Lecce:Born in San Cesario di Lecce, Province of Lecce, Pellè started playing for U.S. Lecce's youth teams, winning two Campionato Primavera titles and the Coppa Italia Primavera...

 David Silva
David Silva
David Josué Jiménez Silva is a Spanish footballer who plays for Manchester City and the Spanish national team. Silva is capable of playing on the wing, as a traditional number 10 and sometimes as a supporting striker...



3 goals Pablo Zabaleta
Pablo Zabaleta
Pablo Javier Zabaleta Girod is an Argentine footballer who plays for Manchester City.Zabaleta can operate on both sides of the pitch either as a defender or defensive midfielder, but is predominantly a right sided player. Zabaleta also holds a Spanish passport...

 Chen Tao
Chen Tao (footballer)
Chen Tao is a Chinese international footballer who currently plays as a midfielder for Tianjin Teda in the Chinese Super League.-Shenyang Ginde:...

 Mouhcine Iajour
Mouhcine Iajour
Mouhcine Iajour is a Moroccan football striker who last played for R. Charleroi S.C. and the Moroccan national team.-Transfer dispute :...

 Chinedu Ogbuke

2 goals
Rafinha Renato
Renato Eduardo de Oliveira Ribeiro
Renato Eduardo de Oliveira Ribeiro or simply Renato , is a Brazilian footballer who currently plays for Guarani Futebol Clube.- Career :...

 José Fuenzalida
José Pedro Fuenzalida
José Pedro Fuenzalida Gana is a Chilean footballer also known as "Chapita". Fuenzalida is a midfielder, who currently plays for Colo-Colo. He went through the Universidad Católica's youth system, until 2005 when he made his professional debut with the adult squad at the age of 19...

 Ricardo Parada
Ricardo Parada
Ricardo Alex Parada Sáez , is a Chilean footballer. He plays as a striker. He currently plays for Puerto Montt in Chile.- Career :...

 Radamel Falcao
Radamel Falcao
Radamel Falcao García Zárate , commonly known simply as Falcao, is a Colombian football striker who currently plays for Atlético Madrid....

 Freddy Guarín
Freddy Guarín
Fredy Alejandro Guarín Vásquez is a Colombian footballer who plays for F.C. Porto in Portugal. A versatile player, he is comfortable in the central or right side of midfield.He represented Colombia at all youth levels....

 Nicky Adler
Nicky Adler
Nicky Adler is a German footballer who currently plays for VfL Osnabrück.-Career:In 2003 he moved from the amateur ranks into the professional game as a player for 1860 Munich and played 68 times in lower-league football before starting out as a senior player.Adler made his debut in the top flight...

 Marvin Matip
Marvin Matip
Marvin Matip is a German professional footballer who plays for FC Ingolstadt 04.- Club career :Matip began his career with VfL Bochum, but moved to 1. FC Köln in 2005...

 Daniele Galloppa
Daniele Galloppa
Daniele Galloppa is an Italian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Serie A club Parma. Galloppa is a central midfield playmaker with outstanding reading of the game, excellent vision and an ability to deliver incisive passes....

 Tarik Bendamou
Tarik Bendamou
Tarik Bendamou is a Moroccan footballer. He usually plays as forward. Bendamou is currently attached to Moghreb Tétouan.Bendamou played for Morocco at the 2005 FIFA World Youth Championship in the Netherlands.-References:...

 Ryan Babel
Ryan Babel
Ryan Guno Babel is a Dutch football player who currently plays for TSG 1899 Hoffenheim. He can play as a left winger and as a striker. Babel began his career at AFC Ajax in 1998, working his way up through the youth team and into the senior squad...

 Hedwiges Maduro
Hedwiges Maduro
Hedwiges Martinez-Maduro is a Dutch footballer who plays for Valencia CF in Spain.Mainly a central defender, he can also operate as a defensive midfielder, where he started his career at Ajax Amsterdam.-Ajax:...

 Taye Taiwo Juanfran
Juan Francisco Torres
Juan Francisco Torres Belén , aka Juanfran, is a Spanish footballer who plays for Atlético Madrid as a right winger.-Real Madrid:...

 Robusté Gokhan Gulec
Gökhan Güleç
Gökhan Güleç is a Turkish footballer who currently plays for Kasimpasa SK. He was transferred to his previous club, Besiktas, on January 17, 2006 by French Manager Jean Tigana who was advised by Turkish National Team manager Fatih Terim. He has currently scored 10 goals in 20 Turkish Super Cup...

 Sezer Öztürk
Sezer Öztürk
Sezer Öztürk is a Turkish football player. He currently plays attacking midfielder and striker for Fenerbahçe S.K. in the Turkish Super League...


1 goal Julio Barroso
Julio Barroso
Julio Alberto Barroso is an Argentine football defender currently playing for Boca Juniors. He was born in San Martín.Barroso has played for a number of teams in his early years, including a spell in Spain with Lorca....

 Neri Cardozo
Neri Cardozo
Neri Raúl Cardozo is an Argentine footballer who plays as a midfielder for CF Monterrey in the Primera Division de Mexico.-Club career:...

 Gustavo Oberman Ryan Townsend
Ryan Townsend
Ryan Townsend is an Australian Association football player. He is currently playing for Western Australia State League club Mandurah City....

 Nick Ward Abou Maiga
Abou Maiga
Abou Gariga Maiga is a footballer from Benin. He plays for Al-Mesaimeer.- Career :Maiga came to France in 2004. His Beninese club was Requins de l'Atlantique FC.-External links:**...

 Razak Omotoyossi
Razak Omotoyossi
Razak Omotoyossi is a Nigerian-born Beninese footballer who plays for Egyptian club Zamalek and also for the Benin national football team....

 Diego Tardelli
Diego Tardelli
Diego Tardelli Martins , simply known as Diego Tardelli, is a Brazilian football player who currently plays as a striker for Russian Premier League club FC Anzhi Makhachkala and for the Brazilian national team....

 Edcarlos
Edcarlos Conceição Santos
Edcarlos Conceição Santos, Edcarlos is a Brazilian footballer who currently plays for Grêmio.-Biography:In August 2007, Benfica signed him from São Paulo for €1.8 million.-International career:...

 Gladstone
Gladstone Pereira della Valentina
Gladstone Pereira della Valentina , simply Gladstone, is a Brazilian footballer who plays for FC Vaslui in Romania, as a central defender.-Club career:...

 Fábio Santos
Fábio Santos Romeu
Fábio Santos Romeu , or simply Fábio Santos, is a Brazilian left wingback. He currently plays for Corinthians.-São Paulo:...

 Rafael Sobis
Rafael Sóbis
Rafael Augusto Sóbis do Nascimento , commonly known as Rafael Sóbis, is a Brazilian footballer of Ukrainian descent, who plays for Fluminense.-Internacional:...

 Marcel de Jong
Marcel De Jong
Marcel de Jong is a Canadian football player of Dutch descent who currently plays for Bundesliga side FC Augsburg.-Club career:...

 Jaime Peters
Jaime Peters
Jaime Bryant Peters is a Canadian soccer player of Grenadian descent who plays as a right winger for Football League One club Bournemouth on loan from Ipswich Town. He has also played 26 times for Canada.- Career :...

 Matías Fernández
Matías Fernández
Matías Ariel Fernández Fernández is a Chilean footballer who plays for Sporting Clube de Portugal in Portugal.An attacking midfielder with playmaking and dribbling skills, also being a free-kick specialist, he is known by several nicknames: Mati, El Pelusa and Matigol.Fernández was elected South...

 Gonzalo Jara
Gonzalo Jara
Gonzalo Alejandro Jara Reyes is a Chilean footballer. He currently plays for Brighton & Hove Albion, where he is on loan from parent club West Brom. In addition, he plays in the Chile national football team and participated in the 2010 FIFA World Cup...

 Pedro Morales Cui Peng
Cui Peng
Cui Peng is a Chinese football player who currently plays for Shandong Luneng as a midfielder in the Chinese Super League.-Shandong Luneng:Cui Peng started his professional football career with Shandong Luneng in 2005 when he earned his first senior team appearance on March 9, 2005 in a AFC...

 Hao Junmin
Hao Junmin
Hao Junmin is a Chinese international association football player who currently plays for Shandong Luneng Taishan.-Early career:Hao Junmin began his professional football career with Tianjin Kangshifu during the 2004 Chinese Super League season when he made his league debut on 15 September 2004...

 Gao Lin
Gao Lin
Gao Lin is a Chinese football player who currently plays for Guangzhou F.C. as a striker in the Chinese Super League. He is also a member of Chinese national team and is nickname Gaolinsmann .-Club career:...

 Lu Lin
Lu Lin (footballer)
Lu Lin is a Chinese football player who currently plays for Guangdong Sunray Cave.-Football career:Lu Lin was the product of the Guangzhou Pharmaceutical youth team and would break into the senior team at during the 2003 league season...

 Tan Wangsong
Tan Wangsong
Tan Wangsong is a Chinese footballer who is a fullback for Henan Construction.-Club career:Tan Wangsong would start his career with Sichuan Guancheng where he would establish himself as the first choice right-back within the team, although he was considered a relatively thin player he endeared...

 Zhao Xuri
Zhao Xuri
Zhao Xuri is a Chinese international football player who currently plays as a midfielder for Shaanxi Renhe Commercial Chanba F.C. in the Chinese Super League.-Club career:...

 Zhou Haibin
Zhou Haibin
Zhou Haibin is a Chinese footballer who plays as a midfielder for Shandong Luneng.- Early life :In October 1999 at 14 years of age, Zhou Haibin enrolled into the Shandong Luneng Soccer School.- Shandong Luneng Taishan :...

 Zhu Ting
Zhu Ting
Zhu Ting is a Chinese international footballer who currently plays for Dalian Shide as a striker.-Club career:Originally starting his career with Dalian Shide in the 2002 league season he was unable to play in any league games and he was given the chance to start his professional career with...

 Harrison Otálvaro
Harrison Otálvaro Arce
Harrison Otálvaro Arce is a Colombian football player that plays for Huracán in the Argentine Primera División. He is an attacking midfielder.-Career:Otálvaro joined Argentine side Huracán for the 2010-11 Argentine Primera División season....

 Wason Renteria
Wason Rentería
Wason Libardo Rentería Cuesta is a Colombian footballer who plays for Santos FC in Brazil, as a striker.-Club career:Rentería began professionally with Boyacá Chicó FC, in 2004...

 Hugo Rodallega
Hugo Rodallega
Hugo Rodallega Martínez is a Colombian footballer who plays for English Premier League club Wigan Athletic. He primarily plays as a striker, but can also play on the wing....

 Christian Gentner
Christian Gentner
Christian Gentner is a German footballer who plays for VfB Stuttgart.-Club career:Before joining VfB Stuttgart, the central midfielder played at TSV Beuren and VfL Kirchheim....

 Alexander Huber
Alexander Huber (football)
Alexander Huber is a German football player who currently plays for FSV Frankfurt. He plays as right defender or in the midfield.- Career :...

 Michele Canini
Michele Canini
Michele Canini is an Italian footballer who plays as a defender. He currently plays for Cagliari Calcio in Serie A league....

 Andrea Coda
Andrea Coda
Andrea Coda is an Italian football player. He plays defender for Udinese.Coda began playing youth football for A.S. Lucchese-Libertas before joining Empoli, located an hour away from his hometown. He made his debut for Empoli when they were in Serie B and helped them gain promotion to Serie A for...

 Raffaele De Martino
Raffaele De Martino
Raffaele De Martino is an Italian football midfielder.-Career:Along with Andrea Russotto, he was loan back form Swiss club Bellinzona to Treviso of Serie A.-Internationals:...


Sota Hirayama
Sota Hirayama
, is a Japanese footballer who currently plays for FC Tokyo. He has represented Japan's U-20 team at the 2003 and 2005 FIFA World Youth Championship, and the U-23 team at the 2004 Olympics.-Career:...

 Shunsuke Maeda Koki Mizuno
Koki Mizuno
is a Japanese footballer, who currently plays as a midfielder for Kashiwa Reysol.He is the cousin of Keita Suzuki, also a footballer.-JEF United:After graduating from Shimizu Commercial High School, Mizuno joined JEF United in 2004. He was the MVP of the 2006 J...

 Abdessalam Benjelloun
Abdessalam Benjelloun
Abdessalam Benjelloun is a Moroccan footballer, who currently plays for Wydad de Fes.Benjelloun, who is also known as Benji, has represented the Morocco national football team. He started his career in his native Morocco, before moving to Scottish Premier League club Hibernian in 2006...

 Adil Chihi
Adil Chihi
Adil Chihi is a German-born Moroccan footballer playing for 1. FC Köln in the German Bundesliga. His regular position is in midfield, but he can play in Forward when required....

 Reda Doulyazal Nabil El Zhar
Nabil El Zhar
Nabil El Zhar is a French-born Moroccan footballer and currently plays for Levante. He also has eight caps for Morocco. El Zhar is known for his pace and dribbling ability-Club career:...

 Quincy Owusu-Abeyie
Quincy Owusu-Abeyie
Quincy James Owusu-Abeyie , often known simply by his first name, Quincy, is a Ghana international footballer who plays for Superleague Greece club Panathinaikos as a forward or winger....

 Ibrahim Afellay
Ibrahim Afellay
Ibrahim Afellay is a Dutch professional footballer who plays for FC Barcelona as an attacking midfielder or winger.He has played for the Dutch national youth team and is now part of the senior Dutch national team, which he represented at UEFA Euro 2008 and the 2010 FIFA World Cup, the latter of...

 Urby Emanuelson
Urby Emanuelson
Urby Vitorrio Diego Emanuelson is a Dutch footballer of Surinamese descent, who plays for Serie A club Milan. He plays as either a left midfielder or left back. Despite playing as a defender, he is best known for attacking attributes such as pace and dribbling.- AFC Ajax :Emanuelson is a product...

 Collins John
Collins John
Collins John is a Liberian-born Dutch footballer.-Club:John started his professional career at Dutch first division side FC Twente as a 17-year old, going on to score 11 league goals during one-and-a-half seasons combined...

 Rick Kruys
Rick Kruys
Rick Kruijs, commonly known as Rick Kruys, is a Dutch footballer currently playing as a central midfielder for FC Volendam on loan from Swedish club Malmö FF. His father, Gert Kruys, is a former professional football player as well, currently working as a manager in Dutch football.-Club...

 Ron Vlaar
Ron Vlaar
Ron Peter Vlaar is a Dutch footballer who currently plays as a centre back for Dutch Eredivisie club Feyenoord.Vlaar made his professional debut at the age of 20 for the club AZ...

 David Abwo
David Solomon Abwo
David Solomon Abwo is a Nigerian footballer who currently plays for Zagłębie Lubin.- External links : * at frenchleague.com*...

 Olubayo Adefemi
Olubayo Adefemi
Olubayo Adefemi was a Nigerian footballer.- International career :Adefemi represented his country at the 2008 Olympic Games, playing all the games and scoring a goal in a semifinal match against Belgium...

 Isaac Promise John Obi Mikel John Owoeri
John Owoeri
John Owoeri is a Nigerian footballer who plays as a striker for Egyptian Premier League side Ismaily SC.-Career:...

 Jose Venegas Baek Ji-Hoon
Baek Ji-Hoon
Baek Ji-Hoon is a Korean football player was born in Sacheon, a city in the southeast of South Korea.-Early life:Baek wore his first pair of football boots the winter of his ninth birthday and he proved a fast learner...

 Park Chu-Young
Park Chu-Young
Park Chu-Young is a South Korean footballer who plays for Arsenal in the Premier League and is the current captain for the South Korea national team.-Youth career:...

 Shin Young-Rok
Shin Young-Rok
Shin Young-Rok is a South Korean football forward who plays for Jeju United in the K-League. He usually plays as a centre forward or a striker...

 Jona
Jonathan Soriano Casas
Jonathan Soriano Casas is a Spanish footballer who plays with FC Barcelona B as a forward.-Espanyol:...

 Molinero
Francisco Molinero
Francisco José Molinero Calderón is a Spanish footballer who plays for Real Murcia in Segunda División, as a right defender.-Football career:...

 Víctor
Víctor Casadesús Castaño
Víctor Manuel Casadesús Castaño, simply Víctor , is a Spanish footballer who plays for RCD Mallorca as a forward.-Club career:...

 Alberto Zapater
Alberto Zapater
Alberto Zapater Arjol is a Spanish footballer who plays for FC Lokomotiv Moscow in Russia, mainly as a defensive midfielder.-Club career:...

 Goran Antic
Goran Antic
Goran Antić is a Swiss footballer of Bosnian descent who plays as a striker with Swiss Challenge League side FC Winterthur.- Career :...

 Johan Vonlanthen Majed Al Haj
Majed Al Haj
Majed Al Haj is a Syrian footballer. He currently plays for Al-Jaish, which competes in the Syrian Premier League the top division in Syria...

 Mohamad Al Hamawi
Mohamad Al Hamawi
Mohamad Hayan Al Hamwi is a Syrian footballer. He currently plays for Shabab Al Ordon, which competes in the Jordan League the top division in Jordan. He plays as a striker.-Club career:...

 Abdelrazaq Al Hussain
Abdelrazaq Al Hussain
Abdelrazaq Al Hussain is a Syrian footballer. He currently plays for Al Taawon, which competes in the Saudi Professional League the top division in Saudi Arabia. He plays as a midfielder, wearing the number 7 jersey for Al-Karamah...

 Maxym Feschuk Dmytro Vorobei Chad Barrett
Chad Barrett
Chad Barrett is an American soccer player who currently plays for the Los Angeles Galaxy in Major League Soccer.-College:...

 Hunter Freeman
Hunter Freeman
Hunter Freeman is an American soccer player who currently plays for Houston Dynamo of Major League Soccer.-College and amateur:...

 Jacob Peterson
Jacob Peterson
Jacob Peterson is an American soccer player who currently plays for San Jose Earthquakes in Major League Soccer.-College and Amateur:...



Awards

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!FIFA Fair Play Award
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|  Lionel Messi
Lionel Messi
Lionel Andrés "Leo" Messi is an Argentine footballer who plays for FC Barcelona and captains the Argentina national team, mainly as a striker. Messi received several Ballon d'Or and FIFA World Player of the Year nominations by the age of 21, and won in 2009 and 2010...


|  Lionel Messi
Lionel Messi
Lionel Andrés "Leo" Messi is an Argentine footballer who plays for FC Barcelona and captains the Argentina national team, mainly as a striker. Messi received several Ballon d'Or and FIFA World Player of the Year nominations by the age of 21, and won in 2009 and 2010...


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