Below are the rosters for the
2001 FIFA World Youth Championship tournament in Argentina.
Players name marked in bold went on to earn full international caps.
Group A
Head coach:
José Pékerman
José Néstor Pékerman Krimen (; born 3 September 1949) is an Argentine professional football coach and current manager of the Venezuela national team. As a youth level coach for Argentina, he won the FIFA World Youth Championship three times, ...
Head coach:
Shawky Gharieb
Shawky Gharieb Bayoumi ( ar, شوقي غريب بيومي) (born 26 February 1959) is a former football midfielder who played for Ghazl El-Mehalla and the Egypt national football team. He managed the Egypt side that won the bronze medal at the 2 ...
Head coach:
Kari Ukkonen
Head coach:
Wendell Downswell
Group B
Head coach:
Carlos César
Carlos Manuel Martins do Vale César, Order of Christ (Portugal), GCC (born 30 October 1956) is a Portuguese politician and former President of the Regional Government of the Portugal, Portuguese autonomous region of the Azores. He currently ser ...
Head coach:
Paul James
*Stand-by players
Head coach:
Uli Stielike
Ulrich "Uli" Stielike (born 15 November 1954) is a German former footballer and manager. Usually a central midfielder or sweeper, Stielike was well known for his stamina and footballing intelligence.Radnedge, Keir. (2004). The Complete Encyclope ...
Head coach:
Adnan Hamad
Group C
Head coach:
Héctor Pinto
Héctor Hernán Pinto Lara (born 12 June 1951) is a Chilean former footballer and manager
Management (or managing) is the administration of an organization, whether it is a business, a nonprofit organization, or a government body. It is ...
Head coach:
Shen Xiangfu (沈祥福)
Head coach:
Wolfgang Suhnholz
Wolfgang is a German male given name traditionally popular in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. The name is a combination of the Old High German words ''wolf'', meaning "wolf", and ''gang'', meaning "path", "journey", "travel". Besides the regula ...
Head coach:
Anatoli Kroschenko
Group D
Head coach:
Oliveira Gonçalves
Head coach:
Ange Postecoglou
Head coach:
Dušan Fitzel
Dušan Fitzel (born 15 April 1963) is a Czech football coach and a former player. He is an assistant coach with FC Viktoria Plzeň.
He managed the Malta national football team from 2006–2009, but in July 2009 health problems made it necessary ...
Head coach:
Akihiro Nishimura
Group E
Head coach:
Carlos Watson
Head coach:
Fabián Burbano
Head coach:
Diego Garzitto
Head coach:
Louis van Gaal
Aloysius Paulus Maria "Louis" van Gaal (; born 8 August 1951) is a Dutch former football player and manager. At club level, he served as manager of Ajax, Barcelona, AZ Alkmaar, Bayern Munich and Manchester United, as well as having three spe ...
Group F
Head coach:
Raymond Domenech
Raymond Manuel Albert Domenech (; born 24 January 1952) is a French football manager and former player. He managed the France national team from 2004 to 2010, reaching the 2006 FIFA World Cup Final. He was dismissed after their elimination from ...
Head coach:
Emmanuel Afranie
Head coach:
Mehdi Monajati
Mehdi Monajati ( fa, مهدی مناجاتی, born 29 June 1947) is a retired Iranian footballer and Coach.
Club career
Monajati started his professional football career with Pas Tehran in his homeland in Tehran. He played his whole football ca ...
Head coach:
Cristóbal Maldonado
Cristóbal Maldonado (12 October 1950 – 20 October 2019) was a Paraguayan footballer. He played in two matches for the Paraguay national football team
The Paraguay national football team ( es, Selección de fútbol de Paraguay) represents ...
Footnotes
External links
FIFA.comsquad list in text file
{{DEFAULTSORT:2001 Fifa World Youth Championship Squads
FIFA U-20 World Cup squads
Fifa World Youth Championship Squads, 2001