Confederations Cup Rosters: In-Depth Overview

FOREIGN BORN PLAYERS

NEW ZEALAND
Tim Brown - Ascot, England
Shane Smeltz - Göppingen, Germany
Dave Mulligan - Liverpool, England

SOUTH AFRICA
Bongani Khumalo - Manzini, Swaziland

ITALY
Mauro Camoranesi - Tandil, Argentina
Giuseppe Rossi - Teaneck, New Jersey, United States

USA
Freddy Adu - Tema, Ghana
Benny Feilhaber - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil


20+ INTERNATIONAL GOALS
39 - Landon Donovan (USA)
28 - David Villa (Spain)
28 - Younis Mahmoud (Iraq)
26 - Ahmed Hassan (Egypt)
24 - Kaka (Brazil)
23 - Emad Mohammed (Iraq)
20 - Mohamed Aboutrika

75+ INTERNATIONAL APPEARANCES
153 - Ahmed Hassan (Egypt)
124 - Fabio Cannavaro (Italy)
110 - Landon Donovan (USA)
92 - Gianluigi Buffon (Italy)
92 - Iker Casillas (Spain)
88 - Essam El-Hadary (Egypt)
87 - DaMarcus Beasley (USA)
85 - Aaron Mokoena (South Africa)
84 - Gianluca Zambrotta (Italy)
79 - Lucio (Brazil)

AVERAGE HEIGHT (cm):
184.65 - New Zealand
183.22 - Italy
182.22 - Brazil
182.00 - Spain
180.91 - USA
179.00 - Egypt
178.22 - South Africa
177.26 - Iraq

Tallest Player:
6ft6in - Matthew Booth (South Africa)
Shortest Player:
5ft5in - Basem Abbas (Iraq)

Full Height Breakdown (LINK)

AVERAGE AGE
28.04 - Italy
27.30 - Egypt
26.87 - Brazil
26.52 - New Zealand
26.00 - South Africa
25.52 - Spain
24.96 - USA
24.13 - Iraq

Oldest Player:
36 - Essam El-Hadary (Egypt)
Youngest Player:
17 - Chris Wood (New Zealand)

Full Age and Experience Breakdown (LINK)

CLUBS WITH AT LEAST 4 PLAYERS INVOLVED
7 - Wellington Phoenix (A-League, Australia/NZ)
6 - Juventus (Italy)
6 - Liverpool (England)
6 - Valencia (Spain)
5 - AC Milan (Italy)
5 - Al-Ahly (Egypt)
5 - FC Barcelona (Spain)
4 - Ismaily (Egypt)
4 - Mamelodi Sundowns (South Africa)
4 - Orlando Pirates (South Africa)
4 - Villarreal (Spain)

PLAYERS FROM LEAGUES IN....
25 - Italy
21 - England
20 - Spain
18 - Egypt
14 - South Africa
10 - A-League, Iraq, MLS
8 - Germany
6 - Brazil, Qatar
4 - New Zealand
3 - France, Greece, Portugal, Scotland
2 - Iran, Israel, Turkey, UAE
1 - Belgium, Cyprus, Denmark, Finland, Lebanon, Libya, Mexico, Netherlands, Russia, Serbia, Sweden, Switzerland

MLS PLAYERS
Duncan Oughton (CLB, NZ)
Simon Elliott (SJ, NZ)
Andrew Boyens (NY, NZ)
Jarrod Smith (SEA, NZ)
Jonathan Bornstein (CHV, USA)
Conor Casey (COL, USA)
Landon Donovan (LA, USA)
Ricardo Clark (HOU, USA)
Sacha Kljestan (CHV, USA)

Full Club and League Breakdown (LINK)