Friday, September 25, 2009

Star Players at the 2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup

FIFA lists their U-20 WC star players on the individual team pages at their official U-20 website. In this post, I've gone through and compiled all their 'star players' and have listed them in a single, easier to read list (with clubs).



Cameroon
Francois Beyokol - (Canon Yaounde, Cameroon)
Charley Roussel Fomen - (Olympique Marseille, France)
Parfait Louis Essengue Eloumou - (Genoa, Italy)
Victor Cedric Nkoum - (Paris St. Germain, France)

Egypt
Mohamed Abougabal - (ENPPI, Egypt)
Mohamed Talaat - (Al-Ahly, Egypt)

Ghana
Ransford Osei - (Maccabi Haifa, Israel)
Dede Ayew - (Lorient, France)
David Addy - (Randers, Denmark)
Dominic Adiyiah - (Fredrikstad, Norway)
Abeiku Quansah - (Nice, France)
Jonathan Mensah - (Free State Stars, South Africa)

Nigeria
Rabiu Ibrahim - (Sporting Lisbon, Portugal)
Lukman Haruna - (AS Monaco, France)

South Africa
Ramahlwe Mphahlele - (Moroka Swallows, South Africa)
Kermit Erasmus - (Excelsior, Netherlands)
Phumelele Bhengu - (Moroka Swallows, South Africa)



Australia
James Holland - (AZ Alkmaar, Netherlands)
Ben Kantarovski - (Newcastle United Jets, Australia)
Kofi Danning - (Sydney FC, Australia)

South Korea
Cho Young-Cheol - (Albirex Niigata, Japan)
Koo Ja-Cheol - (Jeju United, South Korea)

UAE
Ahmed Khalil - (Al-Ahli, UAE)
Ahmed Ali - (Al-Wahda, UAE)
Theyab Awana - (Bani Yas, UAE)

Uzbekistan
Sherzodbek Karimov - (Pakhtakor Tashkent, Uzbekistan)
Fozil Musaev - (Mash'al Mubarek, Uzbekistan)
Islom Tuhtahujaev - (Neftchi Farg'ona, Uzbekistan)
Davron Mirzayev - (Rubin Kazan, Russia)



Czech Republic
Tomas Perkhart - (Slavia Prague, Czech, Loan from Tottenham)
Ondrej Mazuch - (Anderlecht, Belgium, Loan from Fiorentina)
Jan Sebek - (Chelsea, England)

England
Martin Kelly - (Liverpool, England)
Ben Mee - (Manchester City, England)
Michael Woods - (Chelsea, England)
Febian Brandy - (Manchester United, England)

Germany
Richard Sukuta-Pasu - (Bayer Leverkusen)

Hungary
Vlagyimir Koman - (Avellino, Italy)
Krisztian Nemeth - (Liverpool, England)

Italy
Fabio Sciacca - (Catania, Italy)
Michelangelo Albertazzi - (AC Milan, Italy)

Spain
Fran Merida - (Arsenal, England)
Daniel Parejo - (Getafe, Spain, Loan from Real Madrid)
Sergio Asenjo - (Atletico Madrid, Spain)



Costa Rica
Josue Martinez - (Saprissa, Costa Rica)
Marcos Urena - (Alajuelense, Costa Rica)
David Guzman - Saprissa, Costa Rica)

Honduras
Roger Rojas - (Olimpia, Honduras, Loan from Wigan Athletic)
Mario Roberto Martinez - (Valerenga, Norway)
Wilmer Crisanto - (Victoria, Honduras)

Trinidad and Tobago
Sean de Silva - (College of Charleston, USA)
Jamal Gay - (Rot-Weiß Oberhausen, Germany)
Jake Thomson - (Southampton, England)
Marcus Joseph - (Joe Public, T&T)

USA
Brian Perk - (UCLA, USA)
Bryan Arguez - (Hertha Berlin, Germany)
Anthony Wallace - (FC Dallas, USA)
Brek Shea - (FC Dallas, USA)



Tahiti
Teheipuarii Hauata - (Tefana, Tahiti)
Lorenzo Tehau - (Terana, Tahiti)
Alvin Tehau - (Terana, Tahiti)



Brazil
Douglas Costa - (Gremio)
Allan Kardec - (Vasco de Gama, Brazil, Loan from Internacional)

Paraguay
Hernan Perez - (Villarreal, Spain)
Robin Ariel Ramirez - (Libertad, Paraguay)
Federico Santander - (Guarani, Paraguay)

Uruguay
Abel Hernandez - (Palermo, Italy)
Adrian Gunino - (Boca Juniors, Argentina)
Leandro Cabrera - (Atletico Madrid, Spain)
Jonathan Urretavizcaya - (Benfica, Portugal)

Venezuela
Rafael Romo - (Udinese, Italy)
Angelo Peña - (Braga, Portugal)
Jose Salomon Rondon - (Las Palmas, Spain)
Rafael Acosta - (Cagliari, Italy)

2 comments:

  1. Sadly, the USA's Anthony Wallace tore his meniscus a scant week before the U20s were traveling to the WC. He had successful surgery a few days ago, but will not be able to make an appearance in this competition.

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  2. Thanks a lot for that list. These are the players that fans should watch out for.

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