2005 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup squads

The 2005 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup was an international beach soccer tournament held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from 8 May until 15 May 2005. The 12 national teams involved in the tournament were required to register a squad of 12 players; only players in these squads were eligible to take part in the tournament.

Group A

  Brazil

Head coach:   Indio

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Club
1	1GK	Robertinho	(1969-08-21)21 August 1969 (aged 35)
2	2DF	Betinho	(1977-12-16)16 December 1977 (aged 27)
4	2DF	Chumbinho	(1971-09-27)27 September 1971 (aged 33)
5	2DF	Juninho	(1973-09-20)20 September 1973 (aged 31)
6	4FW	Bruno Malias	(1980-03-29)29 March 1980 (aged 25)
7	4FW	Nenem	(1973-02-05)5 February 1973 (aged 32)
8	2DF	Junior Negao	(1964-03-29)29 March 1964 (aged 41)
9	4FW	Benjamin	(1969-05-29)29 May 1969 (aged 35)
10	4FW	Jorginho	(1974-10-19)19 October 1974 (aged 30)
11	4FW	Romário	(1966-01-29)29 January 1966 (aged 39)
12	2DF	Buru	(1976-04-14)14 April 1976 (aged 29)
13	1GK	Pierre	(1974-07-12)12 July 1974 (aged 30)

  Spain

Head coach:   Joaquín Alonso

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Club
1	1GK	Roberto Valeiro	(1974-09-26)26 September 1974 (aged 30)
2	1GK	Antonio Parejo Camacho	(1981-08-10)10 August 1981 (aged 23)
3	2DF	Alfonso Castro Fernandez	(1980-04-03)3 April 1980 (aged 25)
4	2DF	Juan Manuel Martin Lima	6 August 1979
5	4FW	Nicolas Alvarado Caporale	24 July 1976
6	2DF	Eloy Souto Barreiro	2 September 1978
7	2DF	Manuel Ruben Bustillo	17 January 1981
8	4FW	Alejandro Tejada Pedraza	4 November 1983
9	2DF	Samuel Vazquez	23 September 1974
10	4FW	David Cordon Cano	10 September 1975
11	4FW	Ramiro Figueiras Amarelle	17 December 1977
12	4FW	Julio Salinas	11 September 1962

  Thailand

Head coach :   Marcelo Martins

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Club
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2	1GK	Intharat Apinyakool	30 May 1982 (aged 22)		{{{club}}}
3	2DF	Yutthana Polsak	21 March 1970 (aged 35)		{{{club}}}
4	2DF	Pongsak Khongkaew	13 January 1977 (aged 28)		{{{club}}}
5	2DF	Anupong Polasak	20 May 1973 (aged 31)		{{{club}}}
6	2DF	Kay Langkawong	21 December 1980 (aged 24)		{{{club}}}
7	2DF	Montree Praepun	18 January 1973 (aged 31)		{{{club}}}
8	4FW	Thanee Ruangsri	5 August 1982 (aged 22)		{{{club}}}
9	4FW	Sanpetch Kaewchuay	2 August 1986 (aged 18)		{{{club}}}
10	4FW	Senea Langkaew	26 October 1968 (aged 36)		{{{club}}}
11	4FW	Pitipong Kuldilok	8 February 1980 (aged 25)		{{{club}}}
12	4FW	Vachiraphan Makmee	5 June 1982 (aged 21)		{{{club}}}

Group B

  Japan

Head coach:    Ruy Ramos

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Club
1	1GK	Eiichi Kato	9 September 1971 (aged 33)
2	1GK	Kazuhiro Ogawa	3 April 1977
3	2DF	Naoya Oshiro	26 September 1981
4	2DF	Katsuhiro Yoshii	25 September 1973
5	2DF	Takashi Arakaki	26 May 1979
6	2DF	Tadaomi Nakamura	20 April 1975
7	2DF	Shinji Makino	29 May 1976
8	2DF	Naoyuki Kuroki	25 July 1978
9	4FW	Kiyokazu Takara	8 October 1973
10	4FW	Masahito Toma	16 March 1981
11	4FW	Takeshi Kawaharazuka	1 February 1975
12		Kunihiro Wakabayashi

  Portugal

Head coach: Jose Miguel Mateus

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Club
1	1GK	Bruno Manuel de Jesus M. Silva	20
2	1GK	Sergio Freitas Coelho	31
3	2DF	Hernani Madruga Neves	41
4	2DF	Pedro Jorge Barbosa	37
5	4FW	Alan Cavalcanti	29
6	4FW	João Antonio Gomes Marques	33
7	2DF	Nathaniel Bole	25
8	4FW	Madjer	22 January 1977
9	2DF	Mario Duarte	32
10	4FW	José Barraca	33
11	4FW	Nuno Belchior	22
12	4FW	Tiago Filipe da Costa Oliveira	22

  United States

Head coach: Roberto Ceciliano

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Club
1	1GK	Pierre Cazassus	25 September 1969
2	1GK	Daryl Fischer	14 March 1975
3	2DF	Philip Gyau	7 February 1966
4	2DF	Benyam Astorga	14 May 1972
5	2DF	Joshua Hill	2 July 1981
6	2DF	Eduardo Testa	19 August 1978
7	2DF	Ryan Gillespie	8 April 1972
8	2DF	Todd Haskins	30 August 1972
9	4FW	Raphael Xexeo	30 October 1979
10	4FW	Christian Braga	15 July 1977
11	4FW	Francis Farberoff	16 March 1975
12	4FW	Carlos Lima	18 June 1970

Group C

  South Africa

Head coach: Shezi Lindani

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Club
1	1GK	Fraser Jovan	9 February 1987
2	1GK	Madonsela Nkosinathi	25 December 1988
3	2DF	Dicks Darren	22 August 1988
4	2DF	Ndlovu Simphiwe	22 October 1989
5	2DF	Nzimande Lucky	28 October 1986
6	4FW	Francisco Ricardo	29 December 1988
7	2DF	Mfunda Sinethemba	12 December 1983
8	2DF	Mjoli Zolile	30 August 1985
9	4FW	Mthembu Bheki	1 June 1986
10	4FW	Ntwanambi Stanley	17 July 1982
11	4FW	Gumede Philani	16 October 1979
12	4FW	Gcememe Sticks	10 June 1986

  Ukraine

Head coach:   Viktor Moroz

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Club
1	1GK	Vladislav Lysenko	13 August 1979
2	1GK	Vitaliy Sydorenko	22 December 1981
3	2DF	Viktor Moroz	18 January 1968
4	4FW	Dmytro Koryenyev	7 October 1970
5	2DF	Oleksandr Pylypenko	17 May 1974
6	2DF	Vitaliy Pavlenko	14 January 1976
7	2DF	Sergiy Bozhenko	11 June 1979
8	4FW	Victor Ulianytskyi	7 August 1972
9	2DF	Vitaliy Khorun	9 September 1982
10	4FW	Yevgen Varenytsya	15 May 1975
11	2DF	Kirilo Kycher	9 August 1983
12	2DF	Oleksandr Shyshkov	19 May 1980

  Uruguay

Head coach: Enrique Belo & Gustavo Sanchez

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Club
1	1GK	Diego Monserrat	31 May 1972
2	1GK	Leandro Ortiz	20 September 1975
3		Alejandro Figueredo
4	2DF	Sebastián Castro	22 November 1978
5	4FW	Ricardo Martinez	5 June 1982
6	2DF	Sarandí Sobral	31 March 1978
7	2DF	Jorge Sena	15 December 1980
8	4FW	Germán Parrillo	10 March 1975
9	2DF	Martín Diaz	23 November 1979
10	4FW	Nicolás Moliterno	2 February 1971
11	4FW	Fabián Canaveris	4 March 1975
12	2DF	Gustavo Poyet	15 November 1967

Group D

  Argentina

Head coach: Marcelo Suarez Bidondo

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Club
1	1GK	Marcelo Salgueiro	28 July 1976
2	1GK	Cesar Mendoza	10 March 1983
3	2DF	Gustavo Casado	7 December 1973
4	2DF	Francisco Petrasso	9 August 1970
5	2DF	Santiago Lopez Hilaire	25 May 1981
6	2DF	Rodrigo Lopez	8 June 1977
7	4FW	Adrian Corrales	11 October 1981
8	2DF	Leandro Paradisi	9 July 1975
9	4FW	Federico Andrade	10 February 1977
10	4FW	Alberto Acosta	28 August 1966
11	4FW	Ezequiel Lopez Hilaire	10 August 1979
12	4FW	Federico Lopez Hilaire	20 June 1984

  Australia

Head coach: Adrian Santrac

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Club
1	1GK	Andrew Crews	18 August 1973
2	2DF	Tayfun Devrimol	22 April 1980
3	2DF	Vuko Tomasevic	13 May 1980
4	2DF	George Souris	12 November 1969
5	3MF	Darren McDonald	1 March 1976
6	3MF	Steve Karavatakis	17 June 1970
7	4FW	Demetrios Bakis	8 July 1979
8	3MF	Leo Carle	6 June 1980
9	3MF	Erick Anabalon	4 July 1982
10	4FW	John Buonavoglia	19 October 1975
11	4FW	Brad Heffernan	6 April 1981
12	1GK	Anastatios Alogdellis	7 June 1978

  France

Head coach:   Eric Cantona

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Club
1	1GK	Jean-Marie Aubry	(1969-04-03)3 April 1969 (aged 36)
22	1GK	Johan Nicodemi	(1981-06-18)18 June 1981 (aged 23)
3	2DF	Thierry Ottavy
4	2DF	Stéphane Francois	11 April 1976
5	2DF	Sébastien Sansoni	30 January 1978
6	2DF	Jean-Marc Edouard	5 June 1973
7	2DF	Anthony Mendy
8	4FW	Didier Samoun	29 August 1980
9	4FW	Eric Cantona	24 May 1966
10	4FW	Christian Santos
11	4FW	Jaïrzinho Cardoso	8 February 1977
12	4FW	Noël Sciortino	25 December 1971 (aged 33)

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