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Men’s 2012 Olympic Football Squads by Group

Discover here the full Men’s Olympic Football Squads of each competing nation organized by Group A, B, C and D.

London 2012 Men’s Olympic Football: Nation’s Squads

Discover here the full Men’s Olympic Football Squads of each competing nation organized by Group A, B, C and D. Squad lists includes players numbers, position, birth date, caps, goals, club and club country. A comprehensive list of all the London Men’s 2012 Olympic Football players is also provided, organized by club affiliation in alphabetical order.  Up to three over Age Players marked in Pink are allowed per team.

No.PosPlayer's Full NameBirth Date (Age)CapsGoalsClubClub Country
Great Britain (Group A)
Coach: Stuart Pearce (England)
1GK Jack Butland (England)10 March 1993 (age 19)00Birmingham CityEngland
2DF Micah Richards (England)24 June 1988 (aged 24) 00Manchester CityEngland
3DF Neil Taylor (Wales)7 February 1989 (age 23)00Swansea CityEngland
4DF Craig Dawson (England)6 May 1990 (age 22)00West Bromwich AlbionEngland
5DF Steven Caulker (England)29 December 1991 (age 20)00Tottenham HotspurEngland
6MF Joe Allen (Wales)14 March 1990 (age 22)00Swansea CityEngland
7FW Scott Sinclair (England)25 March 1989 (age 23)00Swansea CityEngland
8MF Aaron Ramsey (Wales)26 December 1990 (age 21)00ArsenalEngland
9FW Daniel Sturridge (England)1 September 1989 (age 22)00ChelseaEngland
10FW Craig Bellamy (Wales)13 July 1979 (aged 33) 00LiverpoolEngland
11MF Ryan Giggs (Wales) (c) 29 November 1973 (aged 38) 00Manchester UnitedEngland
12DF James Tomkins (England)29 March 1989 (age 23)00West Ham UnitedEngland
13GK Jason Steele (England)18 August 1990 (age 21)00MiddlesbroughEngland
14MF Jack Cork (England)25 June 1989 (age 23)00SouthamptonEngland
15DF Danny Rose (England)2 July 1990 (age 22)00Tottenham HotspurEngland
16FW Marvin Sordell (England)17 February 1991 (age 21)00Bolton WanderersEngland
17MF Tom Cleverley (England)12 August 1989 (age 22)00Manchester UnitedEngland
18DF Ryan Bertrand (England)5 August 1989 (age 22)00ChelseaEngland
Senegal (Group A)
Coach: Pierre Lechantre (France)
1GK Papa Demba Camara16 January 1993 (aged 19) SochauxFrance
2DF Serigne Kara Mbodji11 November 1989 (aged 22) TromsoNorway
3DF Victor Demba Bindia6 August 1989 (aged 22) SandefjordNorway
4DF Abdoulaye Ba1 January 1991 (aged 21) Academica CoimbraPortugal
5DF Pape Ndiaye Souare6 June 1990 (aged 22) LilleFrance
6DF Zargo Toure11 November 1989 (aged 22) Boulogne-sur-MerFrance
7GK Ousmane Mane1 October 1990 (aged 21) Diambars FCSenegal
8DF Cheikhou Kouyate21 December 1989 (aged 22) AnderlechtBelgium
9FW Magaye Gueye6 July 1990 (aged 22) EvertonEngland
10DF Saliou Ciss15 September 1989 (aged 22) TromsoNorway
11FW Dame N'Doye21 February 1985 (aged 27)CopenhagenDenmark
12FW Ibrahima Balde4 April 1989 (aged 23) OsasunaSpain
13MF Moussa Konate3 April 1993 (aged 19) Maccabi Tel AvivIsrael
14MF Idrissa Gana Gueye26 September 1989 (aged 22) LilleFrance
15MF Mohamed Diame14 June 1987 (aged 25) West Ham UnitedEngland
16DF Papa Gueye7 May 1985 (aged 27) Metallist KharkivUkraine
17MF Stephane Badji29 May 1990 (aged 22) SogndalNorway
18MF Sadio Mane10 April 1992 (aged 20) MetzFrance
Uruguay (Group A)
Coach: Óscar Tabárez
1GK Martín Campaña 29 May 1989 (aged 23) 00Cerro LargoUruguay
2DF Ramón Arias 27 July 1992 (aged 19) 00Defensor SportingUruguay
3DF Diego Polenta 6 February 1992 (aged 20) 00GenoaItaly
4DF Sebastián Coates 7 October 1990 (aged 21) 00LiverpoolEngland
5DF Emiliano Albín 24 January 1989 (aged 23) 00PeñarolUruguay
6DF Alexis Rolín 7 February 1989 (aged 23) 00NacionalUruguay
7FW Edinson Cavani* 14 February 1987 (aged 25) 00NapoliItaly
8MF Maximiliano Calzada 21 April 1990 (aged 22) 00NacionalUruguay
9FW Luis Suárez* 24 January 1987 (aged 25) 00LiverpoolEngland
10MF Gastón Ramírez 2 December 1990 (aged 21) 00BolognaItaly
11FW Abel Hernández 8 August 1990 (aged 21) 00PalermoItaly
12FW Jonathan Urretaviscaya 19 March 1990 (aged 22) 00VitóriaPortugal
13DF Matías Aguirregaray 1 April 1989 (aged 23) 00PalermoItaly
14MF Nicolás Lodeiro 21 March 1989 (aged 23) 00BotafogoBrazil
15MF Diego Rodríguez Berrini 4 September 1989 (aged 22) 00Defensor SportingUruguay
16FW Tabaré Viudez 8 September 1989 (aged 22) 00NacionalUruguay
17MF Egidio Arévalo Ríos* 1 January 1982 (aged 30) 00TijuanaMexico
18GK Leandro Gelpi 27 February 1991 (aged 21) 00PeñarolUruguay
United Arab Emirates (Group A)
Coach: Mahdi Ali
1GK Ali Khaseif* 9 June 1987 (aged 25) Al Jazira ClubUAE
2DF Saad Surour 19 July 1990 (aged 22) Al Ahli ClubUAE
3DF Abdulaziz Hussain 10 September 1990 (aged 21) Al Shabab Al Arabi ClubUAE
4DF Mohamed Ahmad 16 April 1989 (aged 23) Al Shabab Al Arabi ClubUAE
5MF Amer Abdulrahman 3 July 1989 (aged 23) Baniyas SCUAE
6DF Ali Alamri 7 January 1989 (aged 23) Al Nasr SCUAE
7MF Ismail Al Hammadi* 1 July 1988 (aged 24) Al Ahli ClubUAE
8DF Hamdan Al Kamali 2 May 1989 (aged 23) Al-Wahda S.C.C.UAE
9FW Ahmed Ali 28 January 1990 (aged 22) Baniyas SCUAE
10FW Ismaeil Matar* 7 April 1983 (aged 29) Al-Wahda S.C.C.UAE
11DF Ahmed Khalil 8 June 1991 (aged 21) Al Ahli ClubUAE
12MF Habib Fardan 11 November 1990 (aged 21) Al Nasr SCUAE
13MF Khamis Esmaeel 16 August 1989 (aged 22) El Emarat ClubUAE
14DF Abdelaziz Sanqour 7 May 1989 (aged 23) Al Sharjah SCUAE
15MF Omar Abdulrahman 20 September 1991 (aged 20) Al Ain FCUAE
16MF Rashed Eisa 24 August 1990 (aged 21) Al Wasl FCUAE
17MF Mohamed Fawzi 22 February 1990 (aged 22) Baniyas SCUAE
18GK Khalid Eisa 15 May 1989 (aged 23) Al Jazira ClubUAE
Mexico (Group B)
Coach: Luis Fernando Tena
1GK José de Jesús Corona (c) 26 January 1981 (aged 31) 120Cruz AzulMexico
2DF Israel Jiménez 13 June 1989 (aged 23) 71TigresMexico
3DF Carlos Salcido*2 April 1980 (aged 32) 00TigresMexico
4DF Hiram Mier 25 August 1989 (aged 22) 141MonterreyMexico
5DF Dárvin Chávez 21 November 1989 (aged 22) 150MonterreyMexico
6MF Héctor Herrera 19 April 1990 (aged 22) 111PachucaMexico
7MF Javier Cortés 20 July 1989 (aged 23) 111UNAMMexico
8MF Marco Fabián 21 August 1989 (aged 22) 1212GuadalajaraMexico
9FW Oribe Peralta12 January 1984 (aged 28) 56Santos LagunaMexico
10FW Giovani dos Santos 11 May 1989 (aged 23) 00Tottenham HotspurEngland
11MF Javier Aquino 11 February 1990 (aged 22) 170Cruz AzulMexico
12GK Antonio Rodríguez 4 July 1992 (aged 20) 40GuadalajaraMexico
13DF Diego Reyes 19 September 1992 (aged 19) 121AméricaMexico
14MF Jorge Enríquez 8 January 1991 (aged 21) 171GuadalajaraMexico
15DF Néstor Vidrio 22 March 1989 (aged 23) 50PachucaMexico
16DF Miguel Ponce 12 April 1989 (aged 23) 135GuadalajaraMexico
17DF Néstor Araujo 29 August 1991 (aged 20) 90Cruz AzulMexico
18FW Raúl Jiménez 5 May 1991 (aged 21) 51AméricaMexico

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