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Country & football (soccer) related information
 
  Team – Founded: 1893 • Affiliated: 1912
Confederation: CONMEBOL - South America
twice World Cup Winner; twice, runner-up.
 
   Squad's local nickname: Albiceleste (White+Sky-Blue, in reference to the shirt
colors – compare with the Paraguayan Squad's nickname.)
Pls. note: as in the case of Brazil & Portugal, Argentineans also make use of the term
Selección, which simply means "selection;" in reference to their National Team.
 
 
The Squad  (by jersey number) The Squad  (by field position)
Roberto Abbondanzieri
Roberto Ayala °°
Juan Pablo Sorín
Fabricio Coloccini
Esteban Cambiasso °°
Gabriel Heinze
Javier Saviola °°
Javier Mascherano
Hernán Crespo °°
Juan Román Riquelme
Carlos Tévez °°
Leo Franco
Lionel Scaloni
Rodrigo Palacio
Gabriel Milito
Pablo Aimar
Leandro Cufré
Maxi Rodríguez°°
Lionel Messi °°
Julio Cruz
Nicolás Burdisso
Lucho [Luis] González
Oscar Ustari

Roberto Abbondanzieri (Boca Juniors)
Leonardo Franco (Atletico Madrid, Spain)
Oscar Ustari (Independiente)

Fabricio Coloccini (Deportivo de La Coruña, Spain)
Roberto Ayala (Valencia, Spain)
Gabriel Heinze (Manchester United, England)
Juan Pablo Sorín (Villarreal, Spain)
Gabriel Milito (Real Zaragoza, Spain)
Nicolás Burdisso (Internazionale Milan, Italy)
Leandro Cufré (AS Roma, Italy)

Lionel Scaloni (West Ham United, England)
Esteban Cambiasso (Internazionale Milan, Italy)
Javier Mascherano (Corinthians, Brazil)
Luis (Lucho) González (Porto, Portugal)
Pablo Aimar (Valencia, Spain)
Juan Román Riquelme (Villarreal, Spain)
Maximiliano (Maxi) Rodríguez (Atletico Madrid, Spain)

Carlos Tévez (Corinthians, Brazil)
Hernán Crespo (Chelsea, England)
Lionel Messi (Barcelona, Spain)
Rodrigo Palacio (Boca Juniors)
Javier Saviola (Sevilla, Spain)
Julio Ricardo Cruz (Internazionale Milan, Italy)
(Italian newspaper) carries photos of each squad member – to see.
 
Coach⁄Manager:  José Nestor Pekerman  
(see list of 2005 Top Coaches)
 
°° Goal scored in Germany-2006 (if bracketed, {}='own goal')
Goal scored in penalty shoot-out, in Germany-2006 
Penalty missed in penalty shoot-out, in Germany-2006 
Penalty saved in penalty shoot-out, in Germany-2006 
 
also took part in the 1998 and 2002 World Cups.
 
 
World Cup Squads:           2006 WC Players' Sources        World Cup Stadia & Matches
#      Group A      Group B      Group C      Group D #
1 Germany England Argentina Mexico 1
2 Costa Rica Paraguay Côte d'Ivoire Iran 2
3 Poland Trinidad and Tobago Serbia and Montenegro Angola 3
4 Ecuador Sweden Netherlands Portugal 4
#      Group E      Group F      Group G      Group H #
1 Italy Brazil France Spain 1
2 Ghana Croatia Switzerland Ukraine 2
3 United States Australia Korea Republic Tunisia 3
4 Czech Republic Japan Togo Saudi Arabia 4
Squad Abbreviations used by FIFA, as well as in this eBook
 
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World Cup Nations:        National Anthems (page 1)       National Anthems (page 2)
    Group A:      Group B:      Group C:      Group D:
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Costa Rica Paraguay Côte d'Ivoire Iran
Poland Trinidad and Tobago Serbia and Montenegro Angola
Ecuador Sweden Netherlands Portugal
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Italy Brazil France Spain
Ghana Croatia Switzerland Ukraine
United States Australia Korea Republic Tunisia
Czech Republic Japan Togo Saudi Arabia
 
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