Below are the squads for the 2002 FIFA World Cup

2002 FIFA World Cup

The 2002 FIFA World Cup was the 17th staging of the FIFA World Cup, held in South Korea and Japan from 31 May to 30 June. It was also the first World Cup held in Asia, and the last in which the golden goal rule was implemented. Brazil won the tournament for a record fifth time, beating Germany 2–0...

tournament in South Korea and Japan. There were 23 players in each squad, expanded from 22 in previous tournaments.

Denmark

Head coach: Morten Olsen

Morten Olsen

Morten Per Olsen is a Danish football manager and former football player. He has been the head coach of the Danish national team since 2000, guiding Denmark to the 2002 FIFA World Cup, 2004 European Championship and 2010 FIFA World Cup...

France

Head coach: Roger Lemerre

Senegal

Head coach:   Bruno Metsu

Bruno Metsu

Bruno Metsu , also known as Abdul Karim, is a retired French footballer and is the current manager of Qatari side Al-Gharafa...

Uruguay

Head coach: Víctor Púa

Paraguay

Head coach:   Cesare Maldini

Cesare Maldini

Cesare Maldini is an Italian football manager and former player. He played as a centre back and spent the majority of his career with AC Milan. Maldini also represented Italy at international level in the 1962 and 1966 World Cups. His son Paolo, also a defender, previously held the record for the...

Slovenia

Head coach: Srečko Katanec

Srecko Katanec

Srečko Katanec is a Slovenian football manager and a former player capped for Yugoslavia and Slovenia. His last position was as the manager of the United Arab Emirates national football team.-Career:...

*Was expelled from the squad after the first game.

Note: caps for Yugoslavia are not counted.

South Africa

Head coach: Jomo Sono

Jomo Sono

Ephraim Matsilela Sono is a South African soccer club owner and coach and was also a star soccer player....

Spain

Head coach: José Antonio Camacho

José Antonio Camacho

José Antonio Camacho Alfaro is a retired Spanish footballer who played as a left defender, and the current coach of the China PR national football team....

Brazil

Head coach: Luiz Felipe Scolari

Luiz Felipe Scolari

Luiz Felipe Scolari , ComIH , also known as Felipão in Brazil and Phil Scolari in the United Kingdom, is a World Cup-winning Brazilian football manager. He is currently the manager of Palmeiras. He served as the manager of the Portuguese national team from July 12, 2003 to June 30, 2008...

China

Head coach: Bora Milutinović

Costa Rica

Head coach: Alexandre Guimarães

Alexandre Guimarães

Alexandre Borges Guimarães is a Brazilian-born , Costa Rican-raised ex-footballer. He arrived at Costa Rica at the age of twelve As a player, Guimarães played for Durpanel San Blas, Municipal Puntarenas, Deportivo Saprissa and Turrialba FC...

Turkey

Head coach: Şenol Güneş

Senol Günes

Şenol Güneş is a former Turkish footballer, manager and philosopher. His biggest accomplishment to date is coaching the Turkey that won the bronze medal in the 2002 World Cup. Güneş is married and has two children.-Career:...

Poland

Head coach: Jerzy Engel

Jerzy Engel

Władysław Jerzy Engel was a Polish footballer and coach. Engel began his career in football at an early age playing at local club Junak Wloclawek, before moving to Polonia Warsaw , Hutnik Warszawa and several other clubs.Engel, nicknamed "Jurek", began playing in midfield or attack before, at...

Portugal

Head coach: António Oliveira

António Luís Alves Ribeiro Oliveira

António Luís Alves Ribeiro de Oliveira is a retired Portuguese football attacking midfielder and manager.As a player, he notably represented two of the Big Three in his country, Porto and Sporting, amassing totals of 277 games and 87 first division goals between the two, and also later managing...

Korea Republic

Head coach:   Guus Hiddink

Guus Hiddink

Guus Hiddink is a Dutch football manager and former player. He was the most recently manager of the Turkish national football team. He is considered to be one of the best managers of his generation and was the best-paid coach in international football in 2009...

United States

Head coach: Bruce Arena

Bruce Arena

Bruce Arena is a former coach of the United States men's national soccer team as well as a former professional soccer and lacrosse player...

Cameroon

Head coach:   Winfried Schäfer

Germany

Head coach: Rudi Völler

Rudi Völler

Rudolf 'Rudi' Völler is a German former international football striker, and a former manager of the German national team...

Republic of Ireland

Head coach: Mick McCarthy

Mick McCarthy

Michael Joseph "Mick" McCarthy is an English-born former Irish international footballer who is currently the manager of Premier League club Wolverhampton Wanderers, where he has been in charge since July 2006....

• Roy Keane
  Roy Keane
  Roy Maurice Keane is an Irish former footballer and manager. In his 18-year playing career, he played for Cobh Ramblers in the League of Ireland, Nottingham Forest and Manchester United, before ending his career at Celtic in Scotland....
  
   left the tournament and wasn't replaced. See 2002 Roy Keane Saipan incident

Saudi Arabia

Head coach: Nasser Al-Johar

Nasser Al-Johar

-Coaching:Al-Johar coached the Saudi Arabia national football team for both the 2000 AFC Asian Cup and 2002 FIFA World Cup , though he was fired for failing to take the team to a Cup win that year...

Argentina

Head coach: Marcelo Bielsa

Marcelo Bielsa

Marcelo Alberto Bielsa Caldera is an Argentine association football coach and former defender, born in Rosario, Santa Fe...

Originally the squad was named with Ariel Ortega given #23 and Roberto Bonano #24 as the AFA had decided to retire the #10 shirt in honour of Diego Maradona

Diego Maradona

Diego Armando Maradona is a retired Argentine football player and widely regarded as one of the greatest football players of all time. Over the course of his professional club career Maradona played for Argentinos Juniors, Boca Juniors, Barcelona, Napoli, Sevilla and Newell's Old Boys, setting...

. FIFA insisted that all squads were assigned with numbers 1-23 so Argentina had to amend their squad list.

England

Head coach:   Sven-Göran Eriksson

Sven-Göran Eriksson

Sven-Göran Eriksson , in Sweden commonly referred to just by his nickname Svennis, is a Swedish ex-football manager. From October 2010 to October 2011 he managed Football League Championship side Leicester City....

Nigeria

Head coach: Festus Onigbinde

Festus Onigbinde

Festus Adegboye Onigbinde is a Nigerian football manager. He coached Nigeria national team at the 2002 FIFA World Cup, an achievement he had already gotten, between 1982 and 1984. In 1984, Mr. Onigbinde took Nigeria into the final match of the 1984 Africa Nations Cup. Nigeria lost 1-3 to Cameroun...

Sweden

Head coaches: Lars Lagerbäck

Lars Lagerbäck

Lars Edvin "Lasse" Lagerbäck is a Swedish football manager and former player, currently managing Iceland....

 and Tommy Söderberg

Croatia

Head coach: Mirko Jozić

Mirko Jozic

Mirko Jozić is a retired Croatian football player and currently an active football manager.As a coach, he won the 1987 FIFA World Youth Championship in Chile, with the Yugoslavia U-20 national team composed of names such as Robert Prosinečki, Zvonimir Boban and Davor Šuker.He coached Chilean club...

Note: caps for Yugoslavia are not counted.

Ecuador

Head coach:   Hernán Darío Gómez

Hernán Darío Gómez

Hernán Darío Gómez Jaramillo, also known as El Bolillo is a Colombian ex-football player and manager.He was an active player from 1966 to 1985.He successfully led Ecuador to their first World Cup finals in 2002...

Italy

Head coach: Giovanni Trapattoni

Giovanni Trapattoni

Giovanni Trapattoni , sometimes known as "Trap" or "Il Trap", is an Italian football coach and former player, considered the most successful club coach in the history of Serie A. As a player he was part of Italy's squad at the 1962 FIFA World Cup....

Mexico

Head coach: Javier Aguirre

Javier Aguirre

Javier Aguirre Onaindía , popularly nicknamed El Vasco , is a Mexican football manager and former midfielder. He was also a member of the Mexico national team and later became manager in two different occasions, but resigned after the 2010 FIFA World Cup...

Belgium

Head coach: Robert Waseige

Robert Waseige

Robert Waseige is a Belgian football manager and a former player. He became the coach of Belgium before the Euro 2000 and lead Belgium to the second round at the 2002 World Cup....

Japan

Head coach:   Philippe Troussier

Philippe Troussier

Philippe Troussier is a former French football player and now a manager.-Coaching career:Troussier is known as the "White Witch Doctor" for his success with African club teams such as Asec Abidjan of the Côte d'Ivoire and the national teams of Nigeria, South Africa and Burkina Faso...

Russia

Head coach: Oleg Romantsev
Note: caps include those for USSR, CIS, and Russia.

Tunisia

Head coach: Ammar Souayah

Ammar Souayah

Ammar Souayah is a retired Tunisian footballer and currently a football manager.He coached Tunisia national team at the 2002 FIFA World Cup Club Sportif de Hammam-Lif and also Étoile du Sahel.-References:...

Player representation by league

Country	Players	Percentage	Outside national squad
Total	736
England English football league system The English football league system, also known as the football pyramid, is a series of interconnected leagues for association football clubs in England, with six teams from Wales also competing...	103	13.99%	81
Italy Italian football league system The Italian football league system is a series of interconnected leagues and national tournaments, set up by the Italian Football Federation , for football clubs in Italy with one club hailing from San Marino.-History:...	75	10.19%	53
Germany	59	8.02%	39
Spain La Liga The Primera División of the Liga Nacional de Fútbol Profesional , commonly known as La Liga or, for sponsorship reasons, Liga BBVA since 2008, is the top professional association football division of the Spanish football league system...	58	7.88%	36
France Ligue de Football Professionnel The Ligue de Football Professionnel , commonly known as the LFP, is a French governing body that runs the major professional football leagues in France. It was founded in 1944 and serves under the authority of the French Football Federation...	56	7.61%	51
Mexico Primera División de México The Primera División Profesional , known simply as the Primera División, is the top level of the Mexican football league system and is administered by the Mexican Football Federation. It was established in 1943 and as of 2011 has 18 clubs. Up to June 2011, it was divided into three groups competing...	25	3.40%	6
Japan	25	3.40%	6
Belgium	25	3.40%	10
Saudi Arabia Saudi Premier League The Saudi Professional League, officially known as , is the main football competition in Saudi Arabia. The first competition was held in the year of 1976–77...	23	3.13%	0
China Chinese Jia-A League The National Football Jia A League , commonly known as Jia-A , was the highest tier of professional football in the People's Republic of China, during 1994 through 2003, operating under the auspices of the Chinese Football Association.The Chinese Professional Football League was established in 1994...	21	2.85%	1
Others	266	36.14%

The Saudi Arabian squad was made up entirely of players from its country's domestic league. The Cameroon and Irish squads were made up entirely of players employed by overseas clubs. Although Netherlands and Greece failed to qualify for the finals, their domestic leagues were represented by 18 and 10 players respectively: altogether, there were 43 national leagues who had players in the tournament.