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  1. 2002 FIFA World Cup squads. The 2002 FIFA World Cup was the 17th edition of the FIFA World Cup, an international association football competition that serves as the championship for men's national teams. It was held in Japan and South Korea from 31 May to 30 June and was contested by 32 teams. [1] Each national association was required to name ...

    • Overview
    • Group A
    • Group B
    • Group C
    • Group D
    • Group E
    • Group F
    • Group G
    • Group H
    • Player representation by league

    Below are the squads for the 2002 FIFA World Cup finals tournament in South Korea and Japan. There were 23 players in each squad, expanded from 22 in previous tournaments.

    The players' ages, caps and clubs are as of 31 May 2002, the opening day of the tournament.

    Denmark

    Head coach: Morten Olsen

    France

    Head coach: Roger Lemerre

    Senegal

    Head coach: Bruno Metsu

    Paraguay

    Head coach: Cesare Maldini

    Slovenia

    Head coach: Srečko Katanec

    South Africa

    Head coach: Jomo Sono

    Brazil

    Head coach: Luiz Felipe Scolari

    China PR

    Head coach: Bora Milutinović

    Costa Rica

    Head coach: Alexandre Guimarães

    Poland

    Head coach: Jerzy Engel

    Portugal

    Head coach: António Oliveira

    South Korea

    Head coach: Guus Hiddink

    Cameroon

    Head coach: Winfried Schäfer

    Germany

    Head coach: Rudi Völler

    Republic of Ireland

    Head coach: Mick McCarthy •Roy Keane left the squad before the tournament and was not replaced.

    Argentina

    Head coach: Marcelo Bielsa

    England

    Head coach: Sven-Göran Eriksson

    Nigeria

    Head coach: Festus Onigbinde

    Croatia

    Head coach: Mirko Jozić

    Ecuador

    Head coach: Hernán Darío Gómez

    Italy

    Head coach: Giovanni Trapattoni

    Belgium

    Head coach: Robert Waseige

    Japan

    Head coach: Philippe Troussier

    Russia

    Head coach: Oleg Romantsev

    The Saudi Arabian squad was the only one made up entirely of players from their country's domestic league and the only one with no players from European clubs. The Cameroon squad were made up entirely of players employed by overseas clubs, the Irish squad was made up entirely by players in the English league. Although Netherlands and Greece failed ...

  2. Oct 13, 2013 · Finals Squad: Twelve days before the deadline, on 9 May 2002, Sven-Göran Eriksson picked a provisional 23-man squad for the World Cup Finals with Liverpool's Danny Murphy on standby.

  3. The 2002 FIFA World Cup, also branded as Korea/Japan 2002, was the 17th FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial football world championship for men's national teams organized by FIFA. It was held from 31 May to 30 June 2002 at sites in South Korea and Japan, with its final match hosted by Japan at International Stadium in Yokohama.

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  7. England were terrible, and it was only thanks to a superhuman effort from captain David Beckham, culminating in a stunning last minute free-kick to level the scores at two each, that kept England top of the group and meant they avoided the play-offs.