Football at the 2005 Mediterranean Games – squads

Group A

 Italy

Head coach: Italy Pietro Ghedin[1]

# Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 GK Enrico Rossi Chauvenet 4 June 1984 (aged 21) 2 0 Italy Padova
2 DF Domenico Citro 17 September 1984 (aged 20) 3 0 Italy Carrarese
3 DF Federico Peluso 20 January 1984 (aged 21) 3 0 Italy Ternana
4 DF Mauro Belotti 13 May 1984 (aged 21) 2 0 Italy Prato (on loan from AlbinoLeffe)
5 DF Michelangelo Palazzo 9 March 1984 (aged 21) 3 0 Italy Olbia
6 MF Filippo Porcari 28 April 1984 (aged 21) 3 0 Italy Pisa (on loan from Milan)
7 MF Nico Pulzetti 13 February 1984 (aged 21) 2 0 Italy Castelnuovo (on loan from Cesena)
8 MF Gianluca Galasso 18 January 1984 (aged 21) 3 0 Italy Salernitana (on loan from Roma)
9 FW Antimo Iunco 6 June 1984 (aged 21) 2 0 Italy Verona
10 FW Daniele Vantaggiato 10 October 1984 (aged 20) 3 0 Italy Crotone
11 FW Simone Masini 23 October 1984 (aged 20) 3 0 Italy Cesena (on loan from Lucchese)
12 GK Davide Capello 27 September 1984 (aged 20) 1 0 Italy Belluno (on loan from Cagliari)
13 DF Dario Bova 31 March 1984 (aged 21) 2 0 Italy Imolese
14 DF Riccardo Bolzan 1 September 1984 (aged 20) 0 0 Italy Sangiovannese
15 MF Fabio Catacchini 19 January 1984 (aged 21) 3 0 Italy Pistoiese
16 MF Paolo Facchinetti 6 March 1984 (aged 21) 1 0 Italy Montichiari
17 MF Paolo Ruffini 6 March 1984 (aged 21) 2 0 Italy Pro Sesto
18 FW Federico Piovaccari 10 September 1984 (aged 20) 2 0 Italy Vittoria (on loan from Internazionale)

 Libya

Head coach: Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Ante Čačić

# Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 GK Abdissalam Msallem 1 January 1984 (aged 21) 2 0
2 DF Zakaria Benmusa 9 December 1984 (aged 20) 5 0
3 DF Mansur Agala 2 November 1984 (aged 20) 4 0
4 DF Abddrahman Ezwawi 9 May 1984 (aged 21) 5 0
5 DF Mohamed Ben Nabia 15 May 1984 (aged 21) 4 0
6 MF Mohamed Fares 6 September 1985 (aged 19) 5 0
8 MF Hamed Ahniash 9 April 1984 (aged 21) 4 0
9 FW Nabil Hndi 1 January 1984 (aged 21) 5 0
10 MF Marwan Almabrok 1 January 1984 (aged 21) 5 0
13 MF Ayman El-Hagi 6 January 1984 (aged 21) 3 0
14 FW Ala Mohamed 24 April 1985 (aged 20) 2 0
16 MF Mohamed Esnany 13 May 1984 (aged 21) 4 0
17 DF Mohamed Gbrail 7 July 1985 (aged 19) 5 0
19 DF Ibrahim Abda 2 September 1984 (aged 20) 4 0
20 FW Ahmed Wafa 1 January 1986 (aged 19) 2 0
21 GK Muhsan Ashrif 1 December 1985 (aged 19) 3 0
22 MF Mohamed El-Mughraby 1 January 1985 (aged 20) 4 0
24 MF Walid El-Khatroushi 1 January 1985 (aged 20) 5 0

 Morocco

Head coach: Morocco Aziz El Khiyati

# Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 GK Mohamed Baze 1 January 1986 (aged 19) 5 0
2 DF Jamaleddine Omari 2 February 1984 (aged 21) 5 0
3 MF Khalid Sekkat 12 May 1984 (aged 21) 5 0 Morocco Maghreb Fez
4 DF Mohamed Ait Abbou 23 August 1985 (aged 19) 5 0 Morocco IR Tanger
5 DF Omar Bendriss 25 May 1984 (aged 21) 5 0 Morocco FAR Rabat
6 MF Yassime Naoume 22 August 1984 (aged 20) 4 0
7 FW Youssef Kaddioui 28 September 1984 (aged 20) 5 0 Morocco FAR Rabat
8 MF Mohamed Amine Nejmi 23 July 1985 (aged 19) 1 0
9 FW Hassan Souari 24 December 1984 (aged 20) 5 0 Morocco Khouribga
10 MF Salaheddine Aqqal 22 August 1984 (aged 20) 5 0 Morocco Khouribga
11 MF Saa Eddine Amal 22 August 1984 (aged 20) 3 0
12 GK Mourad Yabka 11 October 1985 (aged 19) 0 0
13 MF Abderrazak Barouch 24 March 1984 (aged 21) 5 0 Morocco KAC Marrakech
14 DF Hamza Abourazzouk 16 June 1986 (aged 19) 4 0 Morocco Wydad Casablanca
15 MF Younes Kandoussi 5 February 1984 (aged 21) 2 0
16 MF Mostafa Fanoune 10 November 1984 (aged 20) 2 0 Morocco Rachad Bernoussi
17 FW Mohamed Zouidi 3 February 1985 (aged 20) 5 0
18 DF Adil Soudassi 11 December 1985 (aged 19) 4 0

Group B

 Malta

Head coach: Canada Silvio Vella

# Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 GK Andrew Hogg 2 March 1985 (aged 20) 2 0 Malta Pietà Hotspurs
2 DF Alex Muscat 14 December 1984 (aged 20) 2 0 Malta Sliema Wanderers
3 DF Steve Bezzina 5 January 1987 (aged 18) 1 0 Malta Valletta
4 DF Josef Mifsud 7 September 1984 (aged 20) 2 0 Malta Msida Saint-Joseph
5 GK David Camenzuli 24 January 1985 (aged 20) 2 0 Malta Pietà Hotspurs
6 DF Andrei Agius 12 August 1986 (aged 18) 1 0 Italy Atletico Catania
7 MF Clayton Failla 8 January 1986 (aged 19) 2 0 Malta St. Patrick
8 FW Paul Fenech 20 December 1986 (aged 18) 2 0 Malta Msida Saint-Joseph
9 MF Mark Gauci 7 January 1986 (aged 19) 2 0
10 MF Dyson Falzon 9 March 1986 (aged 19) 2 0 Malta Mosta
11 DF Matthew Bartolo 14 June 1986 (aged 19) 2 0 Malta Mosta
12 GK Bernard Paris 7 February 1985 (aged 20) 0 0 Malta Birkirkara
13 MF Edmond Agius 23 February 1987 (aged 18) 0 0 Malta Hibernians
14 MF Joel Sammut Vasquez 2 April 1987 (aged 18) 2 0 Malta Birkirkara
15 DF Kenneth Spiteri 22 March 1986 (aged 19) 1 0
16 FW Ryan Fenech 20 April 1986 (aged 19) 2 0 Malta Ħamrun Spartans
17 FW Andrew Scerri 14 March 1986 (aged 19) 2 0
18 DF Jonathan Pearson 23 January 1987 (aged 18) 0 0 Malta Hibernians

 Spain

Head coach: Spain Juan Santisteban

# Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 GK Rubén Iván Martínez 22 June 1984 (aged 21) 2 0 Spain Barcelona
2 DF Javier Flaño 19 August 1984 (aged 20) 2 0 Spain Osasuna
3 DF Iván Ramis 25 October 1984 (aged 20) 4 0 Spain Mallorca
4 DF Carlos García 29 April 1984 (aged 21) 4 0 Spain Poli Ejido (on loan from Espanyol)
5 DF Miguel Flaño 19 August 1984 (aged 20) 2 0 Spain Osasuna
6 MF Miki 28 June 1984 (aged 20) 3 0 Spain Espanyol
7 MF Francisco Montañés 8 October 1986 (aged 18) 4 1 Spain Barcelona
8 MF Sergio Torres 2 March 1984 (aged 21) 5 0 Spain Atlético Madrid
9 FW Kepa Blanco 13 January 1984 (aged 21) 4 2 Spain Sevilla
10 FW Manu del Moral 25 February 1984 (aged 21) 5 2 Spain Recreativo Huelva (on loan from Atlético Madrid)
11 MF Antonio Puerta 26 November 1984 (aged 20) 5 2 Spain Sevilla
12 FW Ángel Javier Arizmendi 3 March 1984 (aged 21) 4 1 Spain Racing Santander (on loan from Atlético Madrid)
13 GK Iván Cuéllar 27 May 1984 (aged 21) 3 0 Spain Atlético Madrid
14 MF Gorka Larrea 7 April 1984 (aged 21) 4 0 Spain Real Sociedad
15 DF Jesús Gámez 10 April 1985 (aged 20) 4 2 Spain Málaga
16 DF Javier Tarantino 26 June 1984 (aged 20) 4 0 Spain Numancia (on loan from Athletic Bilbao)
17 DF Juan Valera 21 December 1984 (aged 20) 5 1 Spain Murcia
18 MF Javi Fuego 7 January 1984 (aged 21) 5 0 Spain Sporting Gijón

 Turkey

Head coach: Turkey Turan Mesci

# Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 GK Bulut Basmaz 6 May 1984 (aged 21) 1 0 Turkey Altay
2 DF Feridun Sungur 2 January 1984 (aged 21) 5 0 Turkey Elazığspor
3 DF Ramazan Kahya 16 September 1984 (aged 20) 5 0 Turkey Altay
4 MF Sezgin Yilmaz 9 July 1984 (aged 20) 1 0 Turkey Arsinspor
5 DF Bekir İrtegün 20 April 1984 (aged 21) 3 0 Turkey Gaziantepspor
6 MF İbrahim Dağaşan 15 June 1984 (aged 20) 5 0 Turkey Bursaspor
7 MF Emre Hamzaoglu 23 November 1984 (aged 20) 2 0 Turkey İstanbulspor
8 MF Doğa Kaya 30 June 1984 (aged 20) 5 0 Turkey Gençlerbirliği
9 FW Muhammet Reis 27 October 1984 (aged 20) 5 0 Turkey Erzurumspor
10 DF Ertan Aktepe 1 November 1984 (aged 20) 4 0 Turkey Adana Demirspor (on loan from Samsunspor)
11 MF Serkan Atak 3 January 1984 (aged 21) 5 0 Turkey Gaziantepspor
12 GK Volkan Babacan 11 August 1988 (aged 16) 4 0 Turkey Fenerbahçe
13 MF Arda Turan 30 January 1987 (aged 18) 5 0 Turkey Galatasaray
14 MF Soner Sakarya 12 March 1984 (aged 21) 4 0 Turkey Eskişehirspor (on loan from Manisaspor)
15 DF Serdar Kurtuluş 23 July 1987 (aged 17) 1 0 Turkey Bursaspor
16 FW Cafercan Aksu 5 January 1987 (aged 18) 5 0 Turkey Galatasaray
17 DF Can Arat 21 January 1984 (aged 21) 5 0 Turkey Sivasspor (on loan from Fenerbahçe)
18 DF Serhat Akyüz 10 August 1984 (aged 20) 5 0 Turkey İstanbulspor

Group C

 Algeria

Head coach: Algeria Meziane Ighil

# Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 GK Mohamed Lamine Zemmamouche 19 March 1985 (aged 20) 3 0 Algeria USM Alger
2 DF Belkacem Remache 12 October 1985 (aged 19) 2 0 Algeria AS Khroub
3 DF Benamar Belabbas 20 April 1985 (aged 20) 3 0
4 MF Farid Chaklame 21 September 1984 (aged 20) 3 0
5 FW Lazhar Hadj Aïssa 23 March 1984 (aged 21) 3 0 Algeria ES Sétif
6 DF Sofiane Herkat 26 January 1984 (aged 21) 2 0 Algeria USM El Harrach
7 MF Fahem Ouslati 14 March 1986 (aged 19) 3 0 Algeria CR Belouizdad
8 MF Tayeb Berramla 6 January 1985 (aged 20) 3 0 Algeria ASM Oran
9 FW Sofiane Hanitser 20 November 1984 (aged 20) 3 0 Algeria ASM Oran
10 DF Kheireddine Zarabi 18 July 1984 (aged 20) 1 0 Algeria RC Kouba
11 DF Mohamed Boussefiane 18 January 1985 (aged 20) 1 0 Algeria RC Kouba
12 DF Lhoussine Ould Blal 12 February 1985 (aged 20) 3 0
13 MF Farid Boutadjine 18 August 1984 (aged 20) 1 0
14 MF Nacereddine Khoualed 16 April 1986 (aged 19) 3 0 Algeria US Biskra
15 DF Abdelmadjid Benatia 12 December 1984 (aged 20) 3 0 Algeria MC Oran
16 GK Salah Sahraoui 28 March 1984 (aged 21) 0 0
17 MF Hocine Metref 1 January 1984 (aged 21) 3 0 Algeria USM Alger
18 MF Bouazza Feham 11 April 1986 (aged 19) 2 0 Algeria ASM Oran

 Greece

Head coach: Greece Stylianos Aposporis

# Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 GK Konstantinos Andriolas 1 May 1985 (aged 20) 2 0 Greece Halkidona
2 DF Thanasis Moulopoulos 9 June 1985 (aged 19) 2 0 Greece Ethnikos Asteras
3 DF Grigoris Papazaharias 20 March 1985 (aged 20) 3 0 Greece Iraklis
4 DF Vasilis Torosidis 10 June 1985 (aged 19) 3 0 Greece Xanthi
5 DF Christos Pipinis 1 November 1984 (aged 20) 3 0 Greece Akratitos
6 MF Nikolaos Karabelas 20 December 1984 (aged 20) 3 0 Greece Paniliakos
7 MF Themistoklis Tzimopoulos 20 November 1985 (aged 19) 1 0 Greece Akratitos
8 MF Dimitrios Gkikas 4 April 1984 (aged 21) 2 0
9 FW Petros Konteon 9 May 1984 (aged 21) 2 0 Greece Niki Volos (on loan from PAOK)
10 MF Kostas Mendrinos 28 May 1985 (aged 20) 3 0 Greece Olympiacos
11 MF Nikos Arabatzis 10 March 1984 (aged 21) 2 0 Greece Panserraikos
12 GK Orestis Karnezis 11 July 1985 (aged 19) 1 0 Greece OFI Crete
13 MF Stefanos Kapias 15 February 1984 (aged 21) 1 0 Greece Apollon Kalamarias
14 FW Georgios Gravanis 30 September 1985 (aged 19) 3 0
15 DF Avraam Papadopoulos 3 December 1984 (aged 20) 3 0 Greece Aris
16 MF Dimitrios Tsitsomitsos 10 May 1985 (aged 20) 0 0 Greece Anagennisi Arta
17 FW Georgios Katsaros 19 January 1984 (aged 21) 3 0 Greece Panachaiki Patras
18 MF Efstathios Rokas 18 September 1984 (aged 20) 3 0 Greece Ionikos

 Tunisia

Head coach: Tunisia Khemais Abidi

# Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 GK Ali Klay 2 0
2 MF Maouia Kadri 3 0
3 DF Wissam El Bekri 16 June 1984 (aged 21) 2 0 France Châteauroux
4 FW Maher Ameur 7 February 1987 (aged 18) 2 0 Tunisia Club Africain
5 DF Aymen Ben Amor 7 September 1985 (aged 19) 3 0 Tunisia CS Sfaxien
6 DF Khaled Souissi 20 May 1985 (aged 20) 3 0 Tunisia Club Africain
7 MF Youssef Mouihbi 1 April 1985 (aged 20) 2 0 Tunisia AS Marsa
8 MF Khaled Melliti 22 May 1984 (aged 21) 2 0 Tunisia Étoile du Sahel
9 FW Hamza Younés 16 April 1986 (aged 19) 2 0 Tunisia CS Sfaxien
10 MF Ahmed Ben Yahia 5 May 1985 (aged 20) 2 0 Tunisia Espérance de Tunis
11 MF Mohamed Labidi 3 0
12 FW Raouf Gabsi 23 February 1984 (aged 21) 2 0 Tunisia Espérance de Tunis
13 MF Wissem Ben Yahia 9 September 1984 (aged 20) 3 0 Tunisia Club Africain
14 MF Chaker Zouagi 10 January 1985 (aged 20) 2 0 Tunisia Étoile du Sahel
15 DF Hamdi Mabrouk 5 January 1986 (aged 19) 1 0 Tunisia US Monastir
16 GK Ben Ali Majed 1 0
17 DF Mohamed Ali Gharzoul 14 December 1985 (aged 19) 3 0 France Toulouse
18 DF Karim Touati 20 March 1985 (aged 20) 2 0

References

  1. "Convocazioni Giochi del Mediterraneo" (PDF). FIGC (in Italian). 9 June 2005. Retrieved 23 August 2010.