Football at the 2005 Mediterranean Games – Men's team squads

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Below are the squads for the Football at the 2005 Mediterranean Games, hosted in Almería, Spain, and took place between 23 June and 3 July 2005. [1] Teams were national U-23 sides (although in fact none of the players named were older than 21).

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Group A

Italy

Head coach: Flag of Italy.svg Pietro Ghedin [2]

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
11 GK Enrico Rossi Chauvenet (1984-06-04)4 June 1984 (aged 21)20 Flag of Italy.svg Padova
22 DF Domenico Citro (1984-09-17)17 September 1984 (aged 20)30 Flag of Italy.svg Carrarese
32 DF Federico Peluso (1984-01-20)20 January 1984 (aged 21)30 Flag of Italy.svg Ternana
42 DF Mauro Belotti (1984-05-13)13 May 1984 (aged 21)20 Flag of Italy.svg Prato (on loan from AlbinoLeffe)
52 DF Michelangelo Palazzo (1984-03-09)9 March 1984 (aged 21)30 Flag of Italy.svg Olbia
63 MF Filippo Porcari (1984-04-28)28 April 1984 (aged 21)30 Flag of Italy.svg Pisa (on loan from Milan)
73 MF Nico Pulzetti (1984-02-13)13 February 1984 (aged 21)20 Flag of Italy.svg Castelnuovo (on loan from Cesena)
83 MF Gianluca Galasso (1984-01-18)18 January 1984 (aged 21)30 Flag of Italy.svg Salernitana (on loan from Roma)
94 FW Antimo Iunco (1984-06-06)6 June 1984 (aged 21)20 Flag of Italy.svg Verona
104 FW Daniele Vantaggiato (1984-10-10)10 October 1984 (aged 20)30 Flag of Italy.svg Crotone
114 FW Simone Masini (1984-10-23)23 October 1984 (aged 20)30 Flag of Italy.svg Cesena (on loan from Lucchese)
121 GK Davide Capello (1984-09-27)27 September 1984 (aged 20)10 Flag of Italy.svg Belluno (on loan from Cagliari)
132 DF Dario Bova (1984-03-31)31 March 1984 (aged 21)20 Flag of Italy.svg Imolese
142 DF Riccardo Bolzan (1984-09-01)1 September 1984 (aged 20)00 Flag of Italy.svg Sangiovannese
153 MF Fabio Catacchini (1984-01-19)19 January 1984 (aged 21)30 Flag of Italy.svg Pistoiese
163 MF Paolo Facchinetti (1984-03-06)6 March 1984 (aged 21)10 Flag of Italy.svg Montichiari
173 MF Paolo Ruffini (1984-03-06)6 March 1984 (aged 21)20 Flag of Italy.svg Pro Sesto
184 FW Federico Piovaccari (1984-09-10)10 September 1984 (aged 20)20 Flag of Italy.svg Vittoria (on loan from Internazionale)

Libya

Head coach: Flag of Croatia.svg Ante Čačić

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
11 GK Abdissalam Msallem (1984-01-01)1 January 1984 (aged 21)20
22 DF Zakaria Benmusa (1984-12-09)9 December 1984 (aged 20)50
32 DF Mansur Agala (1984-11-02)2 November 1984 (aged 20)40
42 DF Abddrahman Ezwawi (1984-05-09)9 May 1984 (aged 21)50
52 DF Mohamed Ben Nabia (1984-05-15)15 May 1984 (aged 21)40
63 MF Mohamed Fares (1985-09-06)6 September 1985 (aged 19)50
83 MF Hamed Ahniash (1984-04-09)9 April 1984 (aged 21)40
94 FW Nabil Hndi (1984-01-01)1 January 1984 (aged 21)50
103 MF Marwan Almabrok (1984-01-01)1 January 1984 (aged 21)50
133 MF Ayman El-Hagi (1984-01-06)6 January 1984 (aged 21)30
144 FW Ala Mohamed (1985-04-24)24 April 1985 (aged 20)20
163 MF Mohamed Esnany (1984-05-13)13 May 1984 (aged 21)40
172 DF Mohamed Gbrail (1985-07-07)7 July 1985 (aged 19)50
192 DF Ibrahim Abda (1984-09-02)2 September 1984 (aged 20)40
204 FW Ahmed Wafa (1986-01-01)1 January 1986 (aged 19)20
211 GK Muhsan Ashrif (1985-12-01)1 December 1985 (aged 19)30
223 MF Mohamed El-Mughraby (1985-01-01)1 January 1985 (aged 20)40
243 MF Walid El-Khatroushi (1985-01-01)1 January 1985 (aged 20)50

Morocco

Head coach: Flag of Morocco.svg Aziz El Khiyati

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
11 GK Mohamed Baze (1986-01-01)1 January 1986 (aged 19)50
22 DF Jamaleddine Omari (1984-02-02)2 February 1984 (aged 21)50
33 MF Khalid Sekkat (1984-05-12)12 May 1984 (aged 21)50 Flag of Morocco.svg Maghreb Fez
42 DF Mohamed Ait Abbou (1985-08-23)23 August 1985 (aged 19)50 Flag of Morocco.svg IR Tanger
52 DF Omar Bendriss (1984-05-25)25 May 1984 (aged 21)50 Flag of Morocco.svg FAR Rabat
63 MF Yassine Naoum (1984-08-22)22 August 1984 (aged 20)40
74 FW Youssef Kaddioui (1984-09-28)28 September 1984 (aged 20)50 Flag of Morocco.svg FAR Rabat
83 MF Mohamed Amine Najmi (1985-07-23)23 July 1985 (aged 19)10
94 FW Hassan Souari (1984-12-24)24 December 1984 (aged 20)50 Flag of Morocco.svg Khouribga
103 MF Salaheddine Aqqal (1984-08-22)22 August 1984 (aged 20)50 Flag of Morocco.svg Khouribga
113 MF Saa Eddine Amal (1984-08-22)22 August 1984 (aged 20)30
121 GK Mourad Yabka (1985-10-11)11 October 1985 (aged 19)00
133 MF Abderrazak Barouch (1984-03-24)24 March 1984 (aged 21)50 Flag of Morocco.svg KAC Marrakech
142 DF Hamza Abourazzouk (1986-06-16)16 June 1986 (aged 19)40 Flag of Morocco.svg Wydad Casablanca
153 MF Younes Kandoussi (1984-02-05)5 February 1984 (aged 21)20
163 MF Mostafa Fanoune (1984-11-10)10 November 1984 (aged 20)20 Flag of Morocco.svg Rachad Bernoussi
174 FW Mohamed Zouidi (1985-02-03)3 February 1985 (aged 20)50
182 DF Adil Soudassi (1985-12-11)11 December 1985 (aged 19)40

Group B

Malta

Head coach: Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Silvio Vella

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
11 GK Andrew Hogg (1985-03-02)2 March 1985 (aged 20)20 Flag of Malta.svg Pietà Hotspurs
22 DF Alex Muscat (1984-12-14)14 December 1984 (aged 20)20 Flag of Malta.svg Sliema Wanderers
32 DF Steve Bezzina (1987-01-05)5 January 1987 (aged 18)10 Flag of Malta.svg Valletta
42 DF Josef Mifsud (1984-09-07)7 September 1984 (aged 20)20 Flag of Malta.svg Msida Saint-Joseph
51 GK David Camenzuli (1985-01-24)24 January 1985 (aged 20)20 Flag of Malta.svg Pietà Hotspurs
62 DF Andrei Agius (1986-08-12)12 August 1986 (aged 18)10 Flag of Italy.svg Atletico Catania
73 MF Clayton Failla (1986-01-08)8 January 1986 (aged 19)20 Flag of Malta.svg St. Patrick
84 FW Paul Fenech (1986-12-20)20 December 1986 (aged 18)20 Flag of Malta.svg Msida Saint-Joseph
93 MF Mark Gauci (1986-01-07)7 January 1986 (aged 19)20
103 MF Dyson Falzon (1986-03-09)9 March 1986 (aged 19)20 Flag of Malta.svg Mosta
112 DF Matthew Bartolo (1986-06-14)14 June 1986 (aged 19)20 Flag of Malta.svg Mosta
121 GK Bernard Paris (1985-02-07)7 February 1985 (aged 20)00 Flag of Malta.svg Birkirkara
133 MF Edmond Agius (1987-02-23)23 February 1987 (aged 18)00 Flag of Malta.svg Hibernians
143 MF Joel Sammut Vasquez (1987-04-02)2 April 1987 (aged 18)20 Flag of Malta.svg Birkirkara
152 DF Kenneth Spiteri (1986-03-22)22 March 1986 (aged 19)10
164 FW Ryan Fenech (1986-04-20)20 April 1986 (aged 19)20 Flag of Malta.svg Ħamrun Spartans
174 FW Andrew Scerri (1986-03-14)14 March 1986 (aged 19)20
182 DF Jonathan Pearson (1987-01-23)23 January 1987 (aged 18)00 Flag of Malta.svg Hibernians

Spain

Head coach: Flag of Spain.svg Juan Santisteban

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
11 GK Rubén Iván Martínez (1984-06-22)22 June 1984 (aged 21)20 Flag of Spain.svg Barcelona
22 DF Javier Flaño (1984-08-19)19 August 1984 (aged 20)20 Flag of Spain.svg Osasuna
32 DF Iván Ramis (1984-10-25)25 October 1984 (aged 20)40 Flag of Spain.svg Mallorca
42 DF Carlos García (1984-04-29)29 April 1984 (aged 21)40 Flag of Spain.svg Poli Ejido (on loan from Espanyol)
52 DF Miguel Flaño (1984-08-19)19 August 1984 (aged 20)20 Flag of Spain.svg Osasuna
63 MF Miki (1984-06-28)28 June 1984 (aged 20)30 Flag of Spain.svg Espanyol
73 MF Francisco Montañés (1986-10-08)8 October 1986 (aged 18)41 Flag of Spain.svg Barcelona
83 MF Sergio Torres (1984-03-02)2 March 1984 (aged 21)50 Flag of Spain.svg Atlético Madrid
94 FW Kepa Blanco (1984-01-13)13 January 1984 (aged 21)42 Flag of Spain.svg Sevilla
104 FW Manu del Moral (1984-02-25)25 February 1984 (aged 21)52 Flag of Spain.svg Recreativo Huelva (on loan from Atlético Madrid)
113 MF Antonio Puerta (1984-11-26)26 November 1984 (aged 20)52 Flag of Spain.svg Sevilla
124 FW Ángel Javier Arizmendi (1984-03-03)3 March 1984 (aged 21)41 Flag of Spain.svg Racing Santander (on loan from Atlético Madrid)
131 GK Iván Cuéllar (1984-05-27)27 May 1984 (aged 21)30 Flag of Spain.svg Atlético Madrid
143 MF Gorka Larrea (1984-04-07)7 April 1984 (aged 21)40 Flag of Spain.svg Real Sociedad
152 DF Jesús Gámez (1985-04-10)10 April 1985 (aged 20)42 Flag of Spain.svg Málaga
162 DF Javier Tarantino (1984-06-26)26 June 1984 (aged 20)40 Flag of Spain.svg Numancia (on loan from Athletic Bilbao)
172 DF Juan Valera (1984-12-21)21 December 1984 (aged 20)51 Flag of Spain.svg Murcia
183 MF Javi Fuego (1984-01-07)7 January 1984 (aged 21)50 Flag of Spain.svg Sporting Gijón

Turkey

Head coach: Flag of Turkey.svg Turan Mesci

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
11 GK Bulut Basmaz (1984-05-06)6 May 1984 (aged 21)10 Flag of Turkey.svg Altay
22 DF Feridun Sungur (1984-01-02)2 January 1984 (aged 21)50 Flag of Turkey.svg Elazığspor
32 DF Ramazan Kahya (1984-09-16)16 September 1984 (aged 20)50 Flag of Turkey.svg Altay
43 MF Sezgin Yilmaz (1984-07-09)9 July 1984 (aged 20)10 Flag of Turkey.svg Arsinspor
52 DF Bekir İrtegün (1984-04-20)20 April 1984 (aged 21)30 Flag of Turkey.svg Gaziantepspor
63 MF İbrahim Dağaşan (1984-06-15)15 June 1984 (aged 20)50 Flag of Turkey.svg Bursaspor
73 MF Emre Hamzaoglu (1984-11-23)23 November 1984 (aged 20)20 Flag of Turkey.svg İstanbulspor
83 MF Doğa Kaya (1984-06-30)30 June 1984 (aged 20)50 Flag of Turkey.svg Gençlerbirliği
94 FW Muhammet Reis (1984-10-27)27 October 1984 (aged 20)50 Flag of Turkey.svg Erzurumspor
102 DF Ertan Aktepe (1984-11-01)1 November 1984 (aged 20)40 Flag of Turkey.svg Adana Demirspor (on loan from Samsunspor)
113 MF Serkan Atak (1984-01-03)3 January 1984 (aged 21)50 Flag of Turkey.svg Gaziantepspor
121 GK Volkan Babacan (1988-08-11)11 August 1988 (aged 16)40 Flag of Turkey.svg Fenerbahçe
133 MF Arda Turan (1987-01-30)30 January 1987 (aged 18)50 Flag of Turkey.svg Galatasaray
143 MF Soner Sakarya (1984-03-12)12 March 1984 (aged 21)40 Flag of Turkey.svg Eskişehirspor (on loan from Manisaspor)
152 DF Serdar Kurtuluş (1987-07-23)23 July 1987 (aged 17)10 Flag of Turkey.svg Bursaspor
164 FW Cafercan Aksu (1987-01-05)5 January 1987 (aged 18)50 Flag of Turkey.svg Galatasaray
172 DF Can Arat (1984-01-21)21 January 1984 (aged 21)50 Flag of Turkey.svg Sivasspor (on loan from Fenerbahçe)
182 DF Serhat Akyüz (1984-08-10)10 August 1984 (aged 20)50 Flag of Turkey.svg İstanbulspor

Group C

Algeria

Head coach: Flag of Algeria.svg Meziane Ighil

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
11 GK Mohamed Lamine Zemmamouche (1985-03-19)19 March 1985 (aged 20)30 Flag of Algeria.svg USM Alger
22 DF Belkacem Remache (1985-10-12)12 October 1985 (aged 19)20 Flag of Algeria.svg AS Khroub
32 DF Benamar Belabbès (1985-04-20)20 April 1985 (aged 20)30 Flag of France.svg RCO Agde
43 MF Farid Cheklam (1984-09-21)21 September 1984 (aged 20)30 Flag of Algeria.svg ASO Chlef
54 FW Lazhar Hadj Aïssa (1984-03-23)23 March 1984 (aged 21)30 Flag of Algeria.svg ES Sétif
62 DF Sofiane Herkat (1984-01-26)26 January 1984 (aged 21)20 Flag of Algeria.svg USM El Harrach
73 MF Fahem Ouslati (1986-03-14)14 March 1986 (aged 19)30 Flag of Algeria.svg CR Belouizdad
83 MF Tayeb Berramla (1985-01-06)6 January 1985 (aged 20)30 Flag of Algeria.svg ASM Oran
94 FW Sofiane Hanitser (1984-11-20)20 November 1984 (aged 20)30 Flag of Algeria.svg ASM Oran
102 DF Kheireddine Zarabi (1984-07-18)18 July 1984 (aged 20)10 Flag of Algeria.svg RC Kouba
112 DF Mohamed Boussefiane (1985-01-18)18 January 1985 (aged 20)10 Flag of Algeria.svg RC Kouba
122 DF Lhoussine Ould Blal (1985-02-12)12 February 1985 (aged 20)30 Flag of France.svg Paris FC
133 MF Farid Boutadjine (1984-08-18)18 August 1984 (aged 20)10 Flag of France.svg Entente SSG
143 MF Nacereddine Khoualed (1986-04-16)16 April 1986 (aged 19)30 Flag of Algeria.svg US Biskra
153 MF Abdelmadjid Benatia (1984-12-12)12 December 1984 (aged 20)30 Flag of Algeria.svg MC Oran
161 GK Salah Sahraoui (1984-03-28)28 March 1984 (aged 21)00 Flag of Algeria.svg MSP Batna
173 MF Hocine Metref (1984-01-01)1 January 1984 (aged 21)30 Flag of Algeria.svg USM Alger
183 MF Bouazza Feham (1986-04-11)11 April 1986 (aged 19)20 Flag of Algeria.svg ASM Oran

Greece

Head coach: Flag of Greece.svg Stylianos Aposporis

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
11 GK Konstantinos Andriolas (1985-05-01)1 May 1985 (aged 20)20 Flag of Greece.svg Halkidona
22 DF Thanasis Moulopoulos (1985-06-09)9 June 1985 (aged 19)20 Flag of Greece.svg Ethnikos Asteras
32 DF Grigoris Papazaharias (1985-03-20)20 March 1985 (aged 20)30 Flag of Greece.svg Iraklis
42 DF Vasilis Torosidis (1985-06-10)10 June 1985 (aged 19)30 Flag of Greece.svg Xanthi
52 DF Christos Pipinis (1984-11-01)1 November 1984 (aged 20)30 Flag of Greece.svg Akratitos
63 MF Nikolaos Karabelas (1984-12-20)20 December 1984 (aged 20)30 Flag of Greece.svg Paniliakos
73 MF Themistoklis Tzimopoulos (1985-11-20)20 November 1985 (aged 19)10 Flag of Greece.svg Akratitos
83 MF Dimitrios Gkikas (1984-04-04)4 April 1984 (aged 21)20
94 FW Petros Konteon (1984-05-09)9 May 1984 (aged 21)20 Flag of Greece.svg Niki Volos (on loan from PAOK)
103 MF Kostas Mendrinos (1985-05-28)28 May 1985 (aged 20)30 Flag of Greece.svg Olympiacos
113 MF Nikos Arabatzis (1984-03-10)10 March 1984 (aged 21)20 Flag of Greece.svg Panserraikos
121 GK Orestis Karnezis (1985-07-11)11 July 1985 (aged 19)10 Flag of Greece.svg OFI Crete
133 MF Stefanos Kapias (1984-02-15)15 February 1984 (aged 21)10 Flag of Greece.svg Apollon Kalamarias
144 FW Georgios Gravanis (1985-09-30)30 September 1985 (aged 19)30
152 DF Avraam Papadopoulos (1984-12-03)3 December 1984 (aged 20)30 Flag of Greece.svg Aris
163 MF Dimitrios Tsitsomitsos (1985-05-10)10 May 1985 (aged 20)00 Flag of Greece.svg Anagennisi Arta
174 FW Georgios Katsaros (1984-01-19)19 January 1984 (aged 21)30 Flag of Greece.svg Panachaiki Patras
183 MF Efstathios Rokas (1984-09-18)18 September 1984 (aged 20)30 Flag of Greece.svg Ionikos

Tunisia

Head coach: Flag of Tunisia.svg Khemais Abidi

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
11 GK Ali Klay 20
23 MF Maouia Kadri 30
32 DF Wissam El Bekri (1984-06-16)16 June 1984 (aged 21)20 Flag of France.svg Châteauroux
44 FW Maher Ameur (1987-02-07)7 February 1987 (aged 18)20 Flag of Tunisia.svg Club Africain
52 DF Aymen Ben Amor (1985-09-07)7 September 1985 (aged 19)30 Flag of Tunisia.svg CS Sfaxien
62 DF Khaled Souissi (1985-05-20)20 May 1985 (aged 20)30 Flag of Tunisia.svg Club Africain
73 MF Youssef Mouihbi (1985-04-01)1 April 1985 (aged 20)20 Flag of Tunisia.svg AS Marsa
83 MF Khaled Melliti (1984-05-22)22 May 1984 (aged 21)20 Flag of Tunisia.svg Étoile du Sahel
94 FW Hamza Younés (1986-04-16)16 April 1986 (aged 19)20 Flag of Tunisia.svg CS Sfaxien
103 MF Ahmed Ben Yahia (1985-05-05)5 May 1985 (aged 20)20 Flag of Tunisia.svg Espérance de Tunis
113 MF Mohamed Labidi 30
124 FW Raouf Gabsi (1984-02-23)23 February 1984 (aged 21)20 Flag of Tunisia.svg Espérance de Tunis
133 MF Wissem Ben Yahia (1984-09-09)9 September 1984 (aged 20)30 Flag of Tunisia.svg Club Africain
143 MF Chaker Zouagi (1985-01-10)10 January 1985 (aged 20)20 Flag of Tunisia.svg Étoile du Sahel
152 DF Hamdi Mabrouk (1986-01-05)5 January 1986 (aged 19)10 Flag of Tunisia.svg US Monastir
161 GK Ben Ali Majed 10
172 DF Mohamed Ali Gharzoul (1985-12-14)14 December 1985 (aged 19)30 Flag of France.svg Toulouse
182 DF Karim Touati (1985-03-20)20 March 1985 (aged 20)20

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