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Familiar ground for foreign stars
(FIFAworldcup.com)
Updated: 2006-05-22 15:24

Group A

Poland Jacek Krzynowek (Bayer Leverkusen), Ebi Smolarek (Borussia Dortmund)

Group B

England Owen Hargreaves (Bayern Munich)

Paraguay Julio Dos Santos, Roque Santa Cruz (both Bayern Munich), Nelson Valdez (Werder Bremen)

Sweden Fredrik Stenman (Bayer Leverkusen)

Group C

C?te d'Ivoire Guy Demel (Hamburg)

Serbia and Montenegro Mladen Krstajic (Schalke), Danijel Ljuboja (Stuttgart)

Netherlands Rafael van der Vaart, Khalid Boulahrouz (both Hamburg)

Group D

Iran Mehdi Mahdavikia (Hamburg), Ferydoon Zandi (Kaiserslautern), Ali Karimi (Bayern Munich), Vahid Hashemian (Hanover)

Portugal Fernando Meira (Stuttgart)

Group E

Ghana Matthew Amoah (Borussia Dortmund), Hans Sarpei (Wolfsburg), Otto Addo (Mainz)

USA Kasey Keller (Borussia Monchengladbach), Steven Cherundulo (Hanover)

Czech Republic Tomas Rosicky, Jan Koller (both Borussia Dortmund), Jan Polak (Nuremberg), David Jarolim (Hamburg), Jiri Stajner (Hanover)

Group F

Brazil Ze Roberto, Lucio (both Bayern Munich), Juan (Bayer Leverkusen), Gilberto (Hertha Berlin)

Croatia Ivan Klasnic, Jurica Vranjes (both Werder Bremen), Niko Kovac, Josip Simunic (both Hertha Berlin), Marko Babic (Bayer Leverkusen)

Australia Joshua Kennedy (Dynamo Dresden, next season Nuremberg)

Japan Naohiro Takahara (Hamburg, next season Eintracht Frankfurt)

Group G

France Willy Sagnol (Bayern Munich)

Switzerland Philipp Degen (Borussia Dortmund), Ludovic Magnin (Stuttgart), Tranquillo Barnetta (Bayer Leverkusen), Christoph Spycher (Eintracht Frankfurt), Marco Streller, Ricardo Cabanas (both Cologne) and Raphael Wicky (Hamburg)

Korea Republic Jung-Hwan Ahn (Duisburg)

Togo Karim Guede (Hamburg B), Assimiou Toure (Bayer Leverkusen B)

Group H

Ukraine Andriy Voronin (Bayer Leverkusen)

Tunisia Adel Chedli, Jawher Mnari (both Nuremberg)


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