56 UEFA EUROPA LEAGUE | Season 2010/11 Aris Thessaloniki FC (GRE) GENERAL INFORMATION Founded: 1914 Address: 69 Alkiminis Str., 54249 Thessaloniki, Greece Telephone: +30 231 032 5044 Website: arisfc.gr Media Officer: Chrysanthos Tsaltidis Team Captain: Koke MAJOR CLUB HONOURS National Championship (3) 1928, 1932, 1946 National Cup (1) 1970 STADIUM: Kleanthis Vikelidis Stadium Ground Capacity: 22,800 Opened: 1951 PRESIDENT: Athanasios ATHANASIADIS Date of Birth: 17/07/1959 Elected/Appointed: 10/06/2009 HEAD COACH: Yiannis MIHALITSIOS Date/Place of Birth: 08/04/1957 in Veria, Greece Nationality: GRE Playing Career: Aris Thessaloniki FC (1977-86), OFI Crete FC (1986-88), Doxa Dramas FC (1988-91) Major Honours – Greek Cup (1987) Managerial/Coaching Career: Aris Thessaloniki FC (1999-2000), Apollon Krias Vrisis FC (2000-01), Aris Thessaloniki FC (2003-04), Androutsos Gravias FC (2006-07), PAONE FC (2007-09), Pirsos Grevenon FC (2009-10), Aris Thessaloniki FC (2011-)
Media Officer: Chrysanthos TsaltidisTeam Captain: Koke
MAJOR CLUB HONOURS
National Championship (3)1928, 1932, 1946National Cup (1)1970
STADIUM: Kleanthis Vikelidis Stadium
Ground Capacity: 22,800Opened: 1951
PRESIDENT: Athanasios ATHANASIADIS
Date of Birth: 17/07/1959Elected/Appointed: 10/06/2009
HEAD COACH: Yiannis MIHALITSIOS
Date/Place of Birth: 08/04/1957in Veria, GreeceNationality: GRE
Playing Career:Aris Thessaloniki FC (1977-86),OFI Crete FC (1986-88), DoxaDramas FC (1988-91)Major Honours – Greek Cup (1987)
Managerial/Coaching Career:Aris Thessaloniki FC (1999-2000), Apollon Krias Vrisis FC(2000-01), Aris Thessaloniki FC (2003-04), AndroutsosGravias FC (2006-07), PAONE FC (2007-09), PirsosGrevenon FC (2009-10), Aris Thessaloniki FC (2011-)
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HOW THEY QUALIFIED
2009/104th in Greek Super League (after play-offs)
2010/11UEFA Europa LeagueThird Qualifying RoundFirst leg, 29 JulyJagiellonia Białystok (POL) – Aris Thessaloniki FC 1-2Second leg, 5 AugustAris Thessaloniki FC – Jagiellonia Białystok (POL) 2-2Play-offsFirst leg, 17 AugustAris Thessaloniki FC – FK Austria Wien (AUT) 1-0Second leg, 26 AugustFK Austria Wien (AUT) – Aris Thessaloniki FC 1-1Group StageGroup B runners-upMatchday One: 16 SeptemberAris Thessaloniki FC – Club Atlético de Madrid (ESP) 1-0Matchday Two: 30 SeptemberRosenborg BK (NOR) – Aris Thessaloniki FC 2-1
Matchday Three: 21 OctoberAris Thessaloniki FC – Bayer 04 Leverkusen (GER) 0-0Matchday Four: 4 NovemberBayer 04 Leverkusen (GER) – Aris Thessaloniki FC 1-0Matchday Five: 1 DecemberClub Atlético de Madrid (ESP) – Aris Thessaloniki FC 2-3Matchday Six: 16 DecemberAris Thessaloniki FC – Rosenborg BK (NOR) 2-0
ALL-TIME RECORD IN EUROPE
MP W D LEuropean Champion Clubs’ Cup 0 0 0 0UEFA Cup Winners’ Cup 2 0 1 1UEFA Cup/Europa League 46 19 13 14UEFA Super Cup 0 0 0 0UEFA Intertoto Cup 0 0 0 0European/South American Cup 0 0 0 0Total 48 19 14 15
‘A’ LIST PLAYERS
UELNo. Name Pos. D.o.B. Nat. Ht. Aps Gls Joined Previous Club1 Markos VELLIDIS G 04/04/1987 GRE 182 - - 2010 Diagoras FC2 NETO D 07/02/1981 BRA 175 - - 2007 Santos FC3 ORIOL D 23/05/1981 ESP 183 1 - 2010 Real Racing Club4 Efthymios KOULOUCHERIS D 10/03/1981 GRE 182 1 - 2006 Olympiacos FC5 RONALDO GUIARO D 18/02/1974 BRA 186 4 - 2007 Santos FC8 Juan Carlos TOJA M 24/05/1985 COL 185 11 1 2010 FC Steaua Bucureşti9 Danijel CESAREC F 08/01/1993 CRO 185 3 1 2010 Asteras Tripolis FC10 KOKE F 27/04/1983 ESP 179 6 2 2006 Olympique de Marseille13 Michalis SIFAKIS G 09/09/1984 GRE 186 6 - 2008 Olympiacos FC14 Ricardo FATY M 04/08/1986 FRA 193 6 1 2010 AS Roma16 MICHEL D 09/06/1981 BRA 187 6 - 2010 Vila Nova FC17 Kostas KAZNAFERIS M 22/06/1987 GRE 176 4 - 2010 PAS Giannina FC19 Kostas MENDRINOS M 22/05/1985 GRE 177 4 - 2010 PAS Giannina FC22 Raúl BOBADILLA F 18/06/1987 ARG 180 - - 2011 VfL Borussia
Mönchengladbach24 Nikos LAZARIDIS D 12/07/1979 GRE 182 6 1 2010 Asteras Tripolis FC25 JUANMA G 27/06/1980 ESP 182 - - 2010 AD Alcorcón32 Kristi VANGJELI D 05/09/1985 ALB 177 6 - 2003 none33 Deividas ČESNAUSKIS F 30/06/1981 LTU 181 2 - 2010 Ergotelis FC55 Athanasios PRITTAS M 09/01/1979 GRE 183 5 - 2007 Iraklis FC77 Nery CASTILLO M 13/06/1984 MEX 170 - - 2011 FC Shakhtar Donetsk88 Daisuke SAKATA F 16/01/1983 JPN 174 - - 2011 Yokohama F. Marinos
Aris Thessaloniki FC
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ManchesterCity FC (ENG)
GENERAL INFORMATION
Founded: 1880Address: City of Manchester Stadium, Sport City,Manchester M11 3FF, EnglandTelephone: +44 870 062 1894Website: mcfc.co.uk
Media Officer: Simon HeggieTeam Captain: Carlos Tévez
MAJOR CLUB HONOURS
National Championship (2)1937, 1968National Cup (4)1904, 1934, 1956, 1969National League Cup (2)1970, 1976UEFA Cup Winners’ Cup (1)1970
STADIUM: City of Manchester Stadium
Ground Capacity: 48,000Opened: 2002
CHAIRMAN: Khaldoon AL MUBARAK
Date of Birth: 01/01/1975Elected/Appointed: 01/09/2008
MANAGER: Roberto MANCINI
Date/Place of Birth: 27/11/1964in Jesi, ItalyNationality: ITA
Playing Career: Bologna FC (1981-82), UC Sampdoria (1982-97), S.S. Lazio (1997-2000), LeicesterCity FC (2001)
Major Honours – UEFA Cup Winners’ Cup (1990, 1999),UEFA Super Cup (1999), Italian Championship (1991,2000), Italian Cup (1985, 1988, 1989, 1994, 1998, 2000), International Caps/Goals – 36/4 for Italy
Managerial/Coaching Career:S.S. Lazio (assistant) (2000), ACF Fiorentina (2001-02),S.S. Lazio (2002-04), FC Internazionale Milano (2004-08), Manchester City FC (2009-)
Major Honours – ItalianChampionship (2006, 2007, 2008),Italian Cup (2001, 2004, 2005,2006)
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UELNo. Name Pos. D.o.B. Nat. Ht. Aps Gls Joined Previous Club1 Shay GIVEN G 20/04/1976 IRL 183 3 - 2009 Newcastle United FC2 Micah RICHARDS D 24/06/1988 ENG 180 4 - 2005 none4 Vincent KOMPANY D 10/04/1986 BEL 193 3 - 2008 Hamburger SV5 Pablo ZABALETA D 16/01/1985 ARG 175 6 - 2008 RCD Espanyol6 Michael JOHNSON M 24/02/1988 ENG 175 - - 2006 none7 James MILNER M 04/01/1986 ENG 175 4 - 2010 Aston Villa FC8 Shaun WRIGHT-PHILLIPS M 25/10/1981 ENG 166 5 - 2008 Chelsea FC10 Edin DŽEKO F 17/03/1986 BIH 192 6 1 2011 VfL Wolfsburg11 Adam JOHNSON M 14/07/1987 ENG 175 5 2 2010 Middlesbrough FC12 Stuart TAYLOR G 28/11/1980 ENG 196 - - 2009 Aston Villa FC13 Aleksandar KOLAROV D 10/11/1985 SRB 187 4 - 2010 S.S. Lazio17 Jérôme BOATENG D 03/09/1988 GER 192 13 1 2010 Hamburger SV18 Gareth BARRY M 23/02/1981 ENG 183 2 - 2009 Aston Villa FC19 Joleon LESCOTT D 16/08/1992 ENG 188 3 - 2009 Everton FC21 David SILVA M 08/01/1986 ESP 170 11 2 2010 Valencia CF24 Patrick VIEIRA M 23/06/1976 FRA 192 6 - 2010 FC Internazionale Milano25 Joe HART G 19/04/1987 ENG 191 3 - 2006 Birmingham City (loan)27 JÔ F 20/03/1987 BRA 189 9 3 2008 Galatasaray AŞ (loan)28 Kolo TOURÉ D 19/03/1981 CIV 183 3 - 2009 Arsenal FC30 Shaleum LOGAN D 29/01/1988 ENG 180 - - 2006 Tranmere Rovers FC (loan)32 Carlos TÉVEZ F 05/02/1984 ARG 173 2 - 2009 Manchester United FC34 Nigel DE JONG M 30/11/1984 NED 174 2 - 2009 Hamburger SV42 Yaya TOURÉ M 13/05/1983 CIV 191 3 - 2010 FC Barcelona45 Mario BALOTELLI F 12/08/1990 ITA 190 1 2 2010 FC Internazionale Milano60 John GUIDETTI F 15/04/1992 SWE 181 - - 2008 Burnley FC (loan)
‘B’ List Players who appeared in Group Stage38 Dedryck BOYATA (D) 5 Aps/- Gls; 43 Alex TCHUIMENU-NIMELY (F) 1/-; 53 Christopher CHANTLER (M) 1/-
HOW THEY QUALIFIED
2009/105th in English Premier League
2010/11UEFA Europa LeaguePlay-offsFirst leg, 19 AugustFC Timişoara (ROU) – Manchester City FC 0-1Second leg, 26 AugustManchester City FC – FC Timişoara (ROU) 2-0Group StageGroup A winnersMatchday One: 16 SeptemberFC Salzburg (AUT) – Manchester City FC 0-2Matchday Two: 30 SeptemberManchester City FC – Juventus (ITA) 1-1Matchday Three: 21 OctoberManchester City FC – KKS Lech Poznań (POL) 3-1Matchday Four: 4 NovemberKKS Lech Poznań (POL) – Manchester City FC 3-1Matchday Five: 1 DecemberManchester City FC – FC Salzburg (AUT) 3-0Matchday Six: 16 DecemberJuventus (ITA) – Manchester City FC 1-1
ALL-TIME RECORD IN EUROPE
MP W D LEuropean Champion Clubs’ Cup 2 0 1 1UEFA Cup Winners’ Cup 18 11 2 5UEFA Cup/Europa League 44 23 12 9UEFA Super Cup 0 0 0 0UEFA Intertoto Cup 0 0 0 0European/South American Cup 0 0 0 0Total 64 34 15 15
Media Officer: Stavros SountoulidisTeam Captain: Kostas Chalkias
MAJOR CLUB HONOURS
National Championship (2)1976, 1985National Cup (4)1972, 1974, 2001, 2003
STADIUM: Toumba Stadium
Ground Capacity: 28,703Opened: 1959
PRESIDENT: Theodoros ZAGORAKIS
Date of Birth: 27/10/1971 Elected/Appointed: July 2007
HEAD COACH: Ioakim CHAVOS
Date/Place of Birth: 05/09/1969in Nea Maditos, GreeceNationality: GRE
Playing Career: Olympiacos FC (1987), ApollonKalamarias FC (1988), Trikala FC(1988-89), Panserraikos FC (1989-92), PAOK FC (1992-96), Xanthi FC
(1997-2000), Akratitos FC (2000-02), Panserraikos FC(2003), Ethnikos Asteras FC (2003), Thrasivoulos FylisFC (2004-05)International Caps/Goals – 1/0 for Greece
Managerial/Coaching Career:Agrotikos Asteras FC (2009-10), PAOK FC (2010-)
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UELNo. Name Pos. D.o.B. Nat. Ht. Aps Gls Joined Previous Club1 Kostas CHALKIAS G 30/05/1974 GRE 199 1 - 2008 Aris Thessaloniki FC4 Sotiris BALAFAS D 19/08/1986 GRE 188 1 - 2005 Ergotelis FC (loan)5 PABLO GARCÍA M 11/05/1977 URU 186 5 - 2008 Real Madrid CF6 VITOLO M 09/09/1983 ESP 168 6 - 2009 Real Racing Club7 Nabil EL ZHAR M 27/08/1988 MAR 171 10 - 2010 Liverpool FC8 Bruno CIRILLO D 21/03/1977 ITA 187 5 - 2009 Reggina Calcio9 Dimitris SALPINGIDIS F 18/08/1981 GRE 172 14 4 2010 Panathinaikos FC11 Zlatan MUSLIMOVIĆ F 06/03/1981 BIH 189 3 - 2008 Atalanta BC13 Stelios MALEZAS D 11/03/1985 GRE 192 1 1 2003 Irodotos FC (loan)15 Pablo CONTRERAS D 11/09/1978 CHI 181 6 - 2008 SC Braga16 LINO D 01/06/1977 BRA 184 1 - 2009 FC Porto18 Giorgos FOTAKIS M 29/10/1981 GRE 175 5 - 2009 Larissa FC19 Vassilis KOUTSIANIKOULIS M 09/08/1988 GRE 168 1 - 2009 Ergotelis FC20 VIEIRINHA F 24/01/1986 POR 173 6 2 2009 FC Porto21 Vladimir IVIĆ M 07/05/1977 SRB 191 5 1 2008 Aris Thessaloniki FC23 Lefteris SAKELLARIOU D 17/02/1987 GRE 183 3 - 2010 Panthrakikos FC27 Mirosław SZNAUCNER D 09/05/1979 POL 174 4 - 2007 Iraklis FC28 Stavros TSOUKALAS M 28/05/1988 GRE 186 - - 2007 Nea Salamis FC (loan)30 Fotis KOUTZAVASILIS G 11/03/1989 GRE 183 - - 2008 none31 Lucio FILOMENO F 08/05/1980 GRE 180 3 - 2009 Asteras Tripolis FC33 Stefanos ATHANASIADIS F 24/12/1988 GRE 185 3 - 2006 Panserraikos FC (loan)36 Mirko SAVINI D 11/03/1979 ITA 182 - - 2009 US Città di Palermo85 Diego ARIAS M 15/06/1985 COL 176 - - 2011 CD Once Caldas91 Dario KREŠIĆ G 11/01/1984 CRO 195 5 - 2009 Panionios GSS
HOW THEY QUALIFIED
2009/102nd in Greek Super League (after play-offs)
2010/11UEFA Champions LeagueThird Qualifying RoundFirst leg, 28 JulyAFC Ajax (NED) – PAOK FC 1-1Second leg, 4 AugustPAOK FC – AFC Ajax (NED) 3-3
UEFA Europa LeaguePlay-offsFirst leg, 19 AugustPAOK FC – Fenerbahçe SK (TUR) 1-0Second leg, 26 AugustFenerbahçe SK (TUR) – PAOK FC 1-1*(* after extra time)Group StageGroup D runners-upMatchday One: 16 SeptemberClub Brugge KV (BEL) – PAOK FC 1-1
Matchday Two: 30 SeptemberPAOK FC – NK Dinamo Zagreb (CRO) 1-0Matchday Three: 21 OctoberVillarreal CF (ESP) – PAOK FC 1-0Matchday Four: 4 NovemberPAOK FC – Villarreal CF (ESP) 1-0Matchday Five: 2 DecemberPAOK FC – Club Brugge KV (BEL) 1-1Matchday Six: 15 DecemberNK Dinamo Zagreb (CRO) – PAOK FC 0-1
ALL-TIME RECORD IN EUROPE
MP W D LEuropean Champion Clubs’ Cup 10 1 3 6UEFA Cup Winners’ Cup 18 8 5 5UEFA Cup/Europa League 74 27 22 25UEFA Super Cup 0 0 0 0UEFA Intertoto Cup 0 0 0 0European/South American Cup 0 0 0 0Total 102 36 30 36
FC Uralan Elista (reserves) (2002-03), FC Uralan Elista(2003-04), FC Moskva (reserves) (2004-05), FC Moskva(2005-07), FC Krylya Sovetov Samara (2007-09), PFC CSKA Moskva (2009-)
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UELNo. Name Pos. D.o.B. Nat. Ht. Aps Gls Joined Previous Club1 Sergei CHEPCHUGOV G 15/07/1985 RUS 185 1 - 2010 FC Sibir Novosibirsk2 Deividas ŠEMBERAS D 02/08/1978 LTU 187 5 - 2002 FC Dinamo Moskva4 Sergei IGNASHEVICH D 14/07/1979 RUS 186 4 1 2004 FC Lokomotiv Moskva6 Aleksei BEREZUTSKI D 20/06/1982 RUS 190 3 - 2002 FC Chrenomorets
Novorossiisk7 Keisuke HONDA M 13/06/1986 JPN 182 5 1 2010 VVV-Venlo8 Seydou DOUMBIA F 31/12/1987 CIV 178 2 4 2010 BSC Young Boys9 VÁGNER LOVE F 11/06/1984 BRA 171 4 2 2004 CR Flamengo (loan)11 Pavel MAMAEV M 17/09/1988 RUS 180 4 - 2007 FC Torpedo Moskva13 MARK GONZÁLEZ M 10/07/1984 CHI 176 5 1 2009 Real Betis Balompié14 Kirill NABABKIN D 08/09/1986 RUS 176 3 - 2009 FC Moskva15 Chidi ODIAH D 17/12/1983 NGA 183 - - 2004 FC Sheriff19 Aleksandrs CAUŅA M 19/01/1988 LVA 175 - - 2011 Skonto FC21 Zoran TOŠIĆ M 28/04/1987 SRB 171 6 1 2010 Manchester United FC22 Evgeni ALDONIN M 22/01/1980 RUS 173 3 - 2004 SC Rotor Volgograd24 Vasili BEREZUTSKI D 20/06/1982 RUS 185 5 - 2002 FC Torpedo-ZIL Moskva25 Elvir RAHIMIĆ M 04/04/1976 BIH 192 2 - 2001 FC Anzhi Makhachkala26 Sekou OLISEH F 05/06/1990 LBR 185 5 1 2009 FC Midtjylland35 Igor AKINFEEV G 08/04/1986 RUS 185 5 - 2003 none89 Tomáš NECID F 13/08/1989 CZE 193 6 5 2009 SK Slavia Praha
‘B’ List Players who appeared in Group Stage10 Alan DZAGOEV (M) 6 Aps/2 Gls ; 42 Georgi SCHENNIKOV (D) 5/- ; 49 Aleksandr VASILYEV (M) 1/- ; 59 Semen FEDOTOV (D) 1/-
HOW THEY QUALIFIED
2009/105th in Russian Premier-Liga
2010/11UEFA Europa LeaguePlay-offsFirst leg, 19 AugustPFC CSKA Moskva – Anorthosis Famagusta FC (CYP) 4-0Second leg, 24 AugustAnorthosis Famagusta FC (CYP) – PFC CSKA Moskva 1-2Group StageGroup F winnersMatchday One: 16 SeptemberFC Lausanne-Sport (SUI) – PFC CSKA Moskva 0-3Matchday Two: 30 SeptemberPFC CSKA Moskva – AC Sparta Praha (CZE) 3-0Matchday Three: 21 OctoberUS Città di Palermo (ITA) – PFC CSKA Moskva 0-3Matchday Four: 4 NovemberPFC CSKA Moskva – US Città di Palermo (ITA) 3-1
Matchday Five: 2 DecemberPFC CSKA Moskva – FC Lausanne-Sport (SUI) 5-1Matchday Six: 15 DecemberAC Sparta Praha (CZE) – PFC CSKA Moskva 1-1
ALL-TIME RECORD IN EUROPE
MP W D LEuropean Champion Clubs’ Cup 52 18 13 21UEFA Cup Winners’ Cup 4 2 0 2UEFA Cup/Europa League 45 26 10 9UEFA Super Cup 1 0 0 1UEFA Intertoto Cup 0 0 0 0European/South American Cup 0 0 0 0Total 102 46 23 33
Media Officer: Jesús Gómez JiménezTeam Captain: Andrés Palop
MAJOR CLUB HONOURS
National Championship (1)1946National Cup (5)1935, 1939, 1948, 2007, 2010UEFA Cup (2)2006, 2007UEFA Super Cup (1)2006
STADIUM: Estadio Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán
Ground Capacity: 42,500Opened: 1958
PRESIDENT: José María DEL NIDO
Date of Birth: 06/08/1957Elected/Appointed: 28/05/2002
HEAD COACH: Gregorio MANZANO
Date/Place of Birth: 11/03/1956in Bailen, SpainNationality: ESP
Managerial/Coaching Career:Santisteban CF (1983-85),Villacarillo CF (1985-86), CD Iliturgi
(1986-88), Villanueva del Arzobispo (1988-89), ÚbedaCF (1989-90), Real Jaén (1990-91), CD Martos (1991-93),Talavera CF (1996-98), CD Toledo (1998-99), RealValladolid CF (1999-2000), Real Racing Club (2000-01),Rayo Vallecano (2001-02), RCD Mallorca (2002-03), ClubAtlético de Madrid (2003-04), Málaga CF (2004-05),RCD Mallorca (2006-10), Sevilla CF (2010-)Major Honours – Spanish Cup (2003)
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UELNo. Name Pos. D.o.B. Nat. Ht. Aps Gls Joined Previous Club1 Andrés PALOP G 22/10/1973 ESP 184 5 - 2005 Valencia CF2 Federico FAZIO D 17/03/1987 ARG 195 1 - 2007 Club Ferro Carril Oeste3 Ivica DRAGUTINOVIĆ D 13/11/1975 SRB 186 - - 2005 R. Standard de Liège4 MARTÍN CÁCERES D 07/04/1987 URU 182 6 - 2010 FC Barcelona5 Fernando NAVARRO D 25/06/1982 ESP 178 4 - 2008 RCD Mallorca6 Ndri ROMARIC M 04/06/1983 CIV 186 4 1 2008 Le Mans UC 727 JESÚS NAVAS M 21/11/1985 ESP 170 2 - 2003 none8 Didier ZOKORA M 14/12/1980 CIV 180 6 - 2009 Tottenham Hotspur FC9 Diego PEROTTI M 26/07/1988 ARG 179 6 - 2007 Club Deportivo Morón10 LUÍS FABIANO F 08/11/1980 BRA 183 4 - 2005 FC Porto11 RENATO M 15/05/1979 BRA 177 2 - 2004 Santos FC12 Frédéric KANOUTÉ F 02/09/1977 MLI 193 5 4 2005 Tottenham Hotspur FC13 JAVI VARAS G 10/09/1982 ESP 182 1 - 2005 CD Alcalá (loan)14 Julien ESCUDÉ D 17/08/1979 FRA 184 5 - 2006 AFC Ajax15 Alejandro ALFARO M 23/11/1986 ESP 173 2 2 2004 CD Tenerife (loan)16 DIEGO CAPEL M 16/02/1988 ESP 173 4 - 2004 none17 SERGIO SÁNCHEZ D 03/04/1986 ESP 185 - - 2009 RCD Espanyol18 Álvaro NEGREDO F 20/08/1985 ESP 186 4 1 2009 Real Madrid CF19 Luca CIGARINI M 20/06/1986 ITA 175 4 2 2010 SSC Napoli20 Mouhamadou DABO D 28/11/1986 FRA 176 6 - 2010 AS Saint-Étienne21 Lautaro ACOSTA M 14/03/1988 ARG 168 - - 2008 CA Lanús22 Arouna KONÉ F 11/11/1983 CIV 183 - - 2007 Hannover 96 (loan)23 ALEXIS D 04/06/1985 ESP 183 9 - 2010 Valencia CF40 Ivan RAKITIĆ M 10/03/1988 CRO 184 - - 2011 FC Schalke 0441 Gary MEDEL M 03/08/1987 CHI 171 - - 2011 Universidad Catolica
HOW THEY QUALIFIED
2009/104th in Spanish Liga
2010/11UEFA Champions LeaguePlay-offsFirst leg, 18 AugustSC Braga (POR) – Sevilla FC 1-0Second leg, 24 AugustSevilla FC – SC Braga (POR) 3-4
UEFA Europa LeagueGroup StageGroup J runners-upMatchday One: 16 SeptemberSevilla FC – Paris Saint-Germain FC (FRA) 0-1Matchday Two: 30 SeptemberBorussia Dortmund (GER) – Sevilla FC 0-1Matchday Three: 21 OctoberFC Karpaty Lviv (UKR) – Sevilla FC 0-1Matchday Four: 4 NovemberSevilla FC – FC Karpaty Lviv (UKR) 4-0
Matchday Five: 2 DecemberParis Saint-Germain FC (FRA) – Sevilla FC 4-2Matchday Six: 15 DecemberSevilla FC – Borussia Dortmund (GER) 2-2
ALL-TIME RECORD IN EUROPE
MP W D LEuropean Champion Clubs’ Cup 26 14 4 8UEFA Cup Winners’ Cup 2 1 0 1UEFA Cup/Europa League 70 37 16 17UEFA Super Cup 2 1 0 1UEFA Intertoto Cup 0 0 0 0European/South American Cup 0 0 0 0Total 100 53 20 27
Sevilla FC
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FC Porto (POR)
GENERAL INFORMATION
Founded: 1893Address: Estádio do Dragão, Via FC Porto, EntradaPoente, Piso 3, 4350-451 Porto, PortugalTelephone: +351 22 507 0500Website: fcporto.pt
Media Officer: Rui CerqueiraTeam Captain: Helton
MAJOR CLUB HONOURS
National Championship (24)1935, 1939, 1940, 1956, 1959, 1978, 1979, 1985, 1986,1988, 1990, 1992, 1993, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999,2003, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009National Cup (15)1956, 1958, 1968, 1977, 1984, 1988, 1991, 1994, 1998,2000, 2001, 2003, 2006, 2009, 2010European Champion Clubs’ Cup/UEFA ChampionsLeague (2)1987, 2004UEFA Cup (1)2003UEFA Super Cup (1)1987European/South American Cup (2)1987, 2004
STADIUM: Estádio do Dragão
Ground Capacity: 50,399Opened: 2003
PRESIDENT: Jorge Nuno PINTO DA COSTA
Date of Birth: 28/12/1937 Elected/Appointed: 17/04/1982
HEAD COACH: André VILLAS-BOAS
Date/Place of Birth: 17/10/1977in Porto, PortugalNationality: POR
Managerial/Coaching Career:FC Porto (assistant) (2003-04),Chelsea FC (assistant) (2004-07),FC Internazionale Milano(assistant) (2008-09), A.Académica da Coimbra (2009-10),FC Porto (2010-)
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UELNo. Name Pos. D.o.B. Nat. Ht. Aps Gls Joined Previous Club1 HELTON G 18/05/1978 BRA 189 6 - 2005 UD Leiria4 MAICON D 14/09/1988 BRA 191 4 - 2009 CD Nacional5 ÁLVARO PEREIRA D 28/11/1985 URU 180 5 - 2009 CFR 1907 Cluj6 Fredy GUARÍN M 30/06/1986 COL 184 5 - 2008 AS Saint-Étienne7 Fernando BELLUSCHI M 10/09/1983 ARG 171 6 - 2009 Olympiacos FC8 JOÃO MOUTINHO M 08/09/1986 POR 171 16 1 2010 Sporting Clube de Portugal9 Radamel FALCAO F 10/02/1986 COL 176 6 7 2009 CA River Plate10 Cristian RODRÍGUEZ F 30/09/1985 URU 176 4 - 2008 Paris Saint-Germain FC12 HULK F 25/07/1986 BRA 180 6 2 2008 Tokyo Verdy13 Jorge FUCILE D 19/11/1984 URU 178 4 - 2006 Liverpool FC Montevideo14 ROLANDO D 31/08/1985 POR 190 4 1 2008 CF Os Belenenses16 SERENO D 18/05/1985 POR 185 - - 2010 Real Valladolid CF17 SILVESTRE VARELA F 02/02/1985 POR 179 3 - 2009 CF Estrela da Amadora18 WALTER F 22/07/1989 BRA 178 4 - 2010 SC Internacional19 James RODRÍGUEZ F 12/07/1991 COL 178 1 1 2010 CA Banfield21 Cristian SĂPUNARU D 05/04/1984 ROU 187 3 - 2008 FC Rapid Bucureşti (loan)23 SOUZA M 11/02/1989 BRA 188 3 - 2010 CR Vasco da Gama24 BETO G 01/05/1982 POR 180 - - 2009 Leixões SC25 FERNANDO M 25/07/1987 BRA 183 3 - 2008 CF Estrela da Amadora28 RÚBEN MICAEL M 19/08/1986 POR 176 10 7 2010 CD Nacional30 Nicolás OTAMENDI D 12/02/1988 ARG 183 5 1 2010 CA Vélez Sarsfield
HOW THEY QUALIFIED
2009/103rd in Portuguese Liga
2010/11UEFA Europa LeaguePlay-offsFirst leg, 19 AugustKRC Genk (BEL) – FC Porto 0-3Second leg, 26 AugustFC Porto – KRC Genk (BEL) 4-2Group StageGroup L winnersMatchday One: 16 SeptemberFC Porto – SK Rapid Wien (AUT) 3-0Matchday Two: 30 SeptemberPFC CSKA Sofia (BUL) – FC Porto 0-1Matchday Three: 21 OctoberBeşiktaş JK (TUR) – FC Porto 1-3Matchday Four: 4 NovemberFC Porto – Beşiktaş JK (TUR) 1-1Matchday Five: 2 DecemberSK Rapid Wien (AUT) – FC Porto 1-3Matchday Six: 15 DecemberFC Porto – PFC CSKA Sofia (BUL) 3-1
ALL-TIME RECORD IN EUROPE
MP W D LEuropean Champion Clubs’ Cup 177 77 42 58UEFA Cup Winners’ Cup 41 21 7 13UEFA Cup/Europa League 65 36 11 18UEFA Super Cup 4 2 0 2UEFA Intertoto Cup 0 0 0 0European/South American Cup 2 1 1 0Total 289 137 61 91
Media Officer: Maksim LopukhovTeam Captain: Roman Sharonov
MAJOR CLUB HONOURS
National Championship (2)2008, 2009
STADIUM: Centralni
Ground Capacity: 28,500Opened: 1960
PRESIDENT: Aleksandr GUSEV
Date of Birth: 19/04/1946Elected/Appointed: November 2005
HEAD COACH: Kurban BERDYEV
Date/Place of Birth: 25/08/1952in Ashkhabad, TurkmenistanNationality: TKM
Playing Career: FC Stroitel Kolkhozchi Ashkhabad(1971-76), FC Kairat Alma-Ata(1977), FC Stroitel KolkhozchiAshkhabad (1978), SKA Rostov
(1979-80), FC Rostselmash Rostov (1980), FC KairatAlma-Ata (1981-86)
Managerial/Coaching Career:FC Khimik Jambul (1986-89), FC Taraz (1991-92),
Gençlerbirliği SK (1993-94), FCKairat Almaty (1994-95), FCCaspiy (1996), FC Munaishi Aktau(1996-97), FC Nisa Ashkhabad(1997-99), Turkmenistan (1997-99), FC Kristall Smolensk(2000-01), FC Rubin Kazan (2001-)Major Honours – TurkmenistanChampionship (1999), RussianChampionship (2008, 2009),Turkmenistan Cup (1998)
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FC Rubin Kazan
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UELNo. Name Pos. D.o.B. Nat. Ht. Aps Gls Joined Previous Club2 Oleg KUZMIN D 09/05/1981 RUS 175 - - 2010 FC Lokomotiv Moskva3 Cristian ANSALDI D 20/09/1986 ARG 178 4 - 2008 CA Newell’s Old Boys4 CÉSAR NAVAS D 14/02/1980 ESP 194 4 - 2009 Real Racing Club5 Petr BYSTROV M 15/07/1979 RUS 178 - - 2009 FC Moskva8 Aleksandr RYAZANTSEV M 05/09/1986 RUS 176 1 - 2006 FC Moskva11 Igor LEBEDENKO F 27/05/1983 RUS 182 - - 2011 FC Rostov14 Alan KASAEV M 08/04/1986 RUS 173 4 1 2009 FC Kuban Krasnodar16 Christian NOBOA M 09/04/1985 ECU 181 4 1 2007 CS Emelec19 Vitali KALESHIN D 03/10/1980 RUS 173 2 - 2009 FC Moskva22 Aleksandr OREKHOV D 29/11/1983 RUS 198 2 - 2007 FC Kuban Krasnodar23 Evgeni BALYAYKIN M 19/05/1988 RUS 183 3 - 2007 FC Sibiryak Bratsk25 Vladimir DYADYUN F 12/07/1988 RUS 180 - - 2007 PFC Spartak Nalchik (loan)26 Aleksei MEDVEDEV F 05/01/1977 RUS 178 - - 2010 FC Sibir Novosibirsk27 Salvatore BOCCHETTI D 30/11/1986 ITA 178 6 - 2010 Genoa CFC44 Giedrius ARLAUSKIS G 01/12/1987 LTU 184 2 - 2010 FC Unirea Urziceni61 GÖKDENİZ Karadeniz M 11/01/1980 TUR 169 4 - 2008 Trabzonspor AŞ66 Bebras NATCHO M 18/02/1988 ISR 175 8 1 2010 Hapoel Tel-Aviv FC76 Roman SHARONOV D 08/09/1976 RUS 184 - - 2008 FC Shinnik Yaroslavl77 Sergei RYZHIKOV G 19/09/1980 RUS 194 4 - 2007 FC Tom Tomsk87 CARLOS EDUARDO M 18/07/1987 BRA 171 - - 2010 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
HOW THEY QUALIFIED
2009Winners of Russian Premier-Liga
2010/11UEFA Champions LeagueGroup StageGroup D third placeMatchday One: 14 SeptemberFC København (DEN)) – FC Rubin Kazan 1-0Matchday Two: 29 SeptemberFC Rubin Kazan – FC Barcelona (ESP) 1-1Matchday Three: 20 OctoberPanathinaikos FC (GRE) – FC Rubin Kazan 0-0Matchday Four: 2 NovemberFC Rubin Kazan – Panathinaikos FC (GRE) 0-0Matchday Five: 24 NovemberFC Rubin Kazan – FC København (DEN) 1-0Matchday Six: 7 DecemberFC Barcelona (ESP) – FC Rubin Kazan 2-0
ALL-TIME RECORD IN EUROPE
MP W D LEuropean Champion Clubs’ Cup 12 2 6 4UEFA Cup Winners’ Cup 0 0 0 0UEFA Cup/Europa League 10 4 2 4UEFA Super Cup 0 0 0 0UEFA Intertoto Cup 4 2 1 1European/South American Cup 0 0 0 0Total 26 8 9 9
Media Officer: Richard PetersTeam Captain: Peter Wisgerhof
MAJOR CLUB HONOURS
National Championship (1)2010National Cup (2)1977, 2001
STADIUM: FC Twente Stadion
Ground Capacity: 24,000Opened: 1998
PRESIDENT: Joop MUNSTERMAN
Date of Birth: 28/03/1951Elected/Appointed: 24/03/2004
HEAD COACH: Michel PREUD'HOMME
Date/Place of Birth: 24/01/1959in Ougree, BelgiumNationality: BEL
Playing Career: R. Standard de Liège (1977-86),KV Mechelen (1986-94), SL Benfica (1994-99)Major Honours – UEFA Cup
Winners’ Cup (1988), UEFA Super Cup (1988), BelgianChampionship (1982, 1983, 1989), Belgian Cup (1982,1987), Portuguese Cup (1996)International Caps/Goals – 58/0 for Belgium
Managerial/Coaching Career:R. Standard de Liège (2001-02 &2006-08), KAA Gent (2008-10), FC Twente (2010-)Major Honours – BelgianChampionship (2008), BelgianCup (2010)
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UELNo. Name Pos. D.o.B. Nat. Ht. Aps Gls Joined Previous Club1 Sander BOSCHKER G 20/10/1970 NED 186 8 - 2004 AFC Ajax2 Oguchi ONYEWU D 13/05/1982 USA 193 - - 2011 AC Milan3 Nicky KUIPER D 07/06/1989 NED 183 4 - 2009 Vitesse4 Peter WISGERHOF D 19/11/1979 NED 181 8 - 2009 NEC Nijmegen5 Rasmus BENGTSSON D 26/06/1986 SWE 186 1 - 2010 Hertha BSC Berlin6 Wout BRAMA M 21/08/1986 NED 176 8 - 2005 none7 Denny LANDZAAT M 06/05/1976 NED 177 - - 2010 Feyenoord8 Theo JANSSEN M 27/07/1981 NED 180 6 1 2008 Vitesse9 Luuk DE JONG F 27/08/1990 NED 188 4 1 2009 De Graafschap10 Bryan RUIZ F 18/08/1985 CRC 188 8 - 2009 KAA Gent11 Emir BAJRAMI F 07/03/1988 SWE 178 - - 2010 IF Elfsborg13 Nikolay MIHAYLOV G 28/06/1988 BUL 194 - - 2008 Liverpool FC15 Roberto ROSALES D 20/11/1988 VEN 174 - - 2010 KAA Gent16 Wilko DE VOGT G 17/09/1975 NED 186 - - 2010 FC Oss17 Arnold BRUGGINK M 24/07/1977 NED 184 - - 2010 Hannover 9619 DOUGLAS D 12/01/1988 BRA 192 7 - 2007 Joinville EC20 Steven BERGHUIS M 19/12/1991 NED 180 - - 2009 none21 Marc JANKO F 25/06/1983 AUT 196 6 4 2010 FC Salzburg22 Nacer CHADLI M 02/08/1989 BEL 187 - - 2010 AGOVV Apeldoorn23 Bart BUYSSE D 16/10/1986 BEL 178 - - 2010 SV Zulte Waregem33 Dwight TIENDALLI D 21/10/1985 NED 180 2 - 2009 Feyenoord34 Thilo LEUGERS M 09/01/1991 GER 184 - - 2010 none42 Petteri PENNANEN M 19/09/1990 FIN ??? - - 2009 KuPS Kuopio
HOW THEY QUALIFIED
2009/10Winners of Dutch Eredivisie
2010/11UEFA Champions LeagueGroup StageGroup A third placeMatchday One: 14 SeptemberFC Twente – FC Internazionale Milano (ITA) 2-2Matchday Two: 29 SeptemberTottenham Hotspur FC (ENG) – FC Twente 4-1Matchday Three: 20 OctoberFC Twente – SV Werder Bremen (GER) 1-1Matchday Four: 2 NovemberSV Werder Bremen (GER) – FC Twente 0-2Matchday Five: 24 NovemberFC Internazionale Milano (ITA) – FC Twente 1-0Matchday Six: 7 DecemberFC Twente – Tottenham Hotspur FC (ENG) 3-3
ALL-TIME RECORD IN EUROPE
MP W D LEuropean Champion Clubs’ Cup 10 1 5 4UEFA Cup Winners’ Cup 10 6 1 3UEFA Cup/Europa League 74 29 15 30UEFA Super Cup 0 0 0 0UEFA Intertoto Cup 6 2 2 2European/South American Cup 0 0 0 0Total 100 38 23 39
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LOSC LilleMétropole(FRA)
GENERAL INFORMATION
Founded: 1944Address: Domaine de Luchin, BP 79, 59780 Camphinen Pévèle, FranceTelephone: +33 320 177 177Website: losc.fr
Media Officer: Laetitia MassonTeam Captain: Rio Mavuba
MAJOR CLUB HONOURS
National Championship (2)1946, 1954National Cup (5)1946, 1947, 1948, 1953, 1955
STADIUM: Stadium Lille Métropole
Ground Capacity: 17,554Opened: 1976
PRESIDENT: Michel SEYDOUX
Date of Birth: 11/09/1947Elected/Appointed: June 2002
HEAD COACH: Rudi GARCIA
Date/Place of Birth: 20/02/1964in Nemours, FranceNationality: FRA
Playing Career: AS Corbeil-Essonnes (1970-79), ESViry-Châtillon (1979-82), LOSCLille Métropole (1982-88), SMCaen (1988-91), FC Martigues
(1991-92), AS Corbeil-Essonnes (1994-96)
Managerial/Coaching Career:AS Corbeil-Essonnes (1994-98), AS Saint-Étienne(1999-2001), Dijon FCO (2002-07), Le Mans UC 72(2007-08), LOSC Lille Métropole (2008-)
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UELNo. Name Pos. D.o.B. Nat. Ht. Aps Gls Joined Previous Club1 Mickaël LANDREAU G 14/05/1979 FRA 184 13 - 2009 Paris Saint-Germain FC2 Mathieu DEBUCHY M 28/07/1985 FRA 178 4 - 2003 none3 Jerry VANDAM D 08/12/1988 FRA 186 8 - 2007 none4 Florent BALMONT M 02/02/1980 FRA 168 13 1 2008 OGC Nice7 Yohan CABAYE M 14/01/1986 FRA 175 13 1 2004 none8 Moussa SOW F 19/01/1986 FRA 180 5 1 2010 Stade Rennais FC9 TÚLIO DE MELO F 31/01/1985 BRA 193 4 1 2008 US Città di Palermo10 Ludovic OBRANIAK M 10/11/1984 POL 174 15 3 2007 FC Metz14 David ROZEHNAL D 05/07/1980 CZE 199 14 - 2010 Hamburger SV15 EMERSON D 23/02/1986 BRA 185 13 - 2006 SC Corinthians Paranaense16 Barel MOUKO G 05/04/1979 FRA 185 - - 2009 FC Gueugnon17 Pierre-Alain FRAU F 15/04/1980 FRA 175 14 6 2008 Paris Saint-Germain FC18 Franck BÉRIA D 23/05/1983 FRA 177 14 - 2007 FC Metz22 Aurélien CHEDJOU D 20/06/1985 CMR 184 12 2 2007 FC Rouen23 Adil RAMI D 27/12/1985 FRA 190 13 1 2006 ES Fréjus24 Rio MAVUBA M 08/03/1984 FRA 172 14 - 2008 Villarreal CF27 GERVINHO F 27/05/1987 CIV 179 11 5 2009 Le Mans UC 7229 Stéphane DUMONT M 06/09/1982 FRA 183 10 - 2003 none30 Alexandre OUKIDJA G 19/07/1988 FRA 185 - - 2006 FC Gueugnon31 Omar WADE F 15/05/1990 SEN 180 - - 2009 none32 Cédric BASEYA F 19/12/1987 COD 195 - - 2008 Le Havre AC (loan)37 Mathieu SAUVAGE D 24/09/1987 FRA 183 - - 2010 none
‘B’ List Players who appeared in Group Stage5 Idrissa GUEYE (M) 4 Aps/- Gls ; 6 Pape SOUARÉ (D) 1/- ; 26 Eden HAZARD (M) 15/2
HOW THEY QUALIFIED
2009/104th in French Ligue 1
2010/11UEFA Europa LeaguePlay-offsFirst leg, 19 AugustFC Vaslui (ROU) – LOSC Lille Métropole 0-0Second leg, 26 AugustLOSC Lille Métropole – FC Vaslui (ROU) 2-0Group StageGroup C runners-upMatchday One: 16 SeptemberLOSC Lille Métropole – Sporting Clube de Portugal (POR) 1-2Matchday Two: 30 SeptemberKAA Gent (BEL) – LOSC Lille Métropole 1-1Matchday Three: 21 OctoberLOSC Lille Métropole – PFC Levski Sofia (BUL) 1-0Matchday Four: 4 NovemberPFC Levski Sofia (BUL) – LOSC Lille Métropole 2-2
Matchday Five: 1 DecemberSporting Clube de Portugal (POR) – LOSC LilleMétropole 1-0Matchday Six: 16 DecemberLOSC Lille Métropole – KAA Gent (BEL) 3-0
ALL-TIME RECORD IN EUROPE
MP W D LEuropean Champion Clubs’ Cup 24 7 9 8UEFA Cup Winners’ Cup 0 0 0 0UEFA Cup/Europa League 40 21 11 8UEFA Super Cup 0 0 0 0UEFA Intertoto Cup 12 7 4 1European/South American Cup 0 0 0 0Total 76 35 24 17
FC Twente (1999-2001), PSV Eindhoven (youth) (2001-02), PSV Eindhoven (assistant) (2002-06), FC Twente(2006-08), FC Schalke 04 (2008-09), PSV Eindhoven(2009-)
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UELNo. Name Pos. D.o.B. Nat. Ht. Aps Gls Joined Previous Club1 Andreas ISAKSSON G 03/10/1981 SWE 196 13 - 2008 Manchester City FC2 MARCELO D 25/05/1987 BRA 190 6 - 2010 Wisła Kraków4 Francisco RODRÍGUEZ D 20/10/1981 MEX 191 10 - 2008 CD Chivas Guadalajara5 Jagoš VUKOVIĆ D 10/06/1988 SRB 194 5 - 2009 FK Rad6 Marcus BERG F 17/08/1986 SWE 184 15 4 2010 Hamburger SV7 Ola TOIVONEN F 03/07/1986 SWE 189 14 3 2009 Malmö FF8 Orlando ENGELAAR M 24/08/1979 NED 196 12 2 2009 FC Schalke 049 Jeremain LENS F 24/11/1987 NED 178 5 - 2010 AZ Alkmaar10 Danny KOEVERMANS F 01/11/1978 NED 191 5 1 2007 AZ Alkmaar13 Atiba HUTCHINSON M 08/02/1983 CAN 187 13 - 2010 FC København14 Erik PIETERS D 07/08/1988 NED 185 14 - 2008 FC Utrecht15 Stijn WUYTENS M 08/10/1989 BEL 183 2 1 2008 De Graafschap (loan)16 Stefan NIJLAND M 10/08/1988 NED 181 - - 2008 Willem II (loan)18 Wilfred BOUMA D 15/06/1978 NED 178 5 - 2010 Aston Villa FC19 Jan KROMKAMP D 17/08/1980 NED 184 - - 2006 Liverpool FC22 Balázs DZSUDZSÁK F 23/12/1986 HUN 176 14 5 2008 Debreceni VSC25 Stanislav MANOLEV D 16/12/1985 BUL 183 8 - 2009 PFC Litex Lovech28 Otman BAKKAL M 27/02/1985 NED 183 12 1 2007 FC Twente29 Género ZEEFUIK F 05/04/1990 NED 179 - - 2006 FC Dordrecht (loan)30 Jonathan REIS F 06/06/1989 BRA 182 9 4 2007 Tupi FC (loan)31 CÁSSIO Ramos G 06/06/1987 BRA 195 1 - 2007 Grêmio FPA41 Jeroen ZOET G 06/01/1991 NED 186 - - 2009 none52 Marcel RITZMAIER M 22/04/1993 AUT 180 - - 2010 none53 Memphis DEPAY M 13/02/1994 NED 177 - - 2011 none
‘B’ List Players who appeared in Group Stage47 Abel TAMATA (M) 1Ap/- Gls
MP W D LEuropean Champion Clubs’ Cup 149 56 33 60UEFA Cup Winners’ Cup 26 14 5 7UEFA Cup/Europa League 99 49 23 27UEFA Super Cup 2 1 0 1UEFA Intertoto Cup 0 0 0 0European/South American Cup 1 0 1 0Total 277 120 62 95
PSV Eindhoven
SL Benfica(POR)
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GENERAL INFORMATION
Founded: 1904Address: Avenida General Norton de Matos, 1500-313Lisboa, PortugalTelephone: +351 21 721 95 55Website: slbenfica.pt
Media Officer: Ricardo Sampaio MaiaTeam Captain: Nuno Gomes
Date of Birth: 22/06/1949Elected/Appointed: 03/11/2003
HEAD COACH: Jorge JESUS
Date/Place of Birth: 24/07/1954in Amadora, PortugalNationality: POR
Playing Career: Sporting Clube de Portugal (1971-76), GD Peniche (loan) (1973-74), SC
Olhanense (loan) (1974-75), CF Os Belenenses (1976-77),GD Riopele (1977-78), Juventude Sport Clube (1978-79),UD Leiria (1979-80), Vitória FC (1980-83), SC Farense(1983-85), CF Estrela da Amadora (1985-87), Sport Benficae Castelo Branco (1987-88), SR Almancilense (1988-89)
Managerial/Coaching Career:Amora FC (1989-93), FC Felgueiras (1993-98), CF Estrelada Amadora (1998-2000), Vitória FC (2000-02) CF Estrelada Amadora (2002-03) Vitória SC (2003-04) MoreirenseFC (2004-05), UD Leiria (2005-06), CF Os Belenenses(2006-08) SC Braga (2008-09), SL Benfica (2009-)Major Honours – Portuguese Championship (2010),Portuguese League Cup (2010)
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UELNo. Name Pos. D.o.B. Nat. Ht. Aps Gls Joined Previous Club1 MOREIRA G 20/03/1982 POR 184 1 - 1998 none2 AIRTON D 21/02/1990 BRA 180 1 - 2010 CR Flamengo4 LUISÃO D 13/02/1981 BRA 193 10 1 2003 Cruzeiro EC6 JAVI GARCÍA M 08/02/1987 ESP 187 12 1 2009 Real Madrid CF7 Óscar CARDOZO F 20/05/1983 PAR 192 12 9 2007 CA Newell’s Old Boys8 Eduardo SALVIO F 13/07/1990 ARG 171 8 - 2010 Club Atlético de Madrid10 Pablo AIMAR M 03/11/1979 ARG 169 10 1 2008 Real Zaragoza11 Franco JARA F 15/07/1988 ARG 179 - - 2010 Arsenal de Sarandí12 ROBERTO G 10/02/1986 ESP 192 - - 2010 Club Atlético de Madrid13 JÚLIO CÉSAR G 02/09/1986 BRA 191 12 - 2009 CF Os Belenenses14 MAXI PEREIRA D 08/06/1984 URU 173 8 2 2007 Defensor Sporting16 FELIPE MENEZES M 20/01/1988 BRA 185 1 - 2009 Goiás EC17 CARLOS MARTINS M 29/04/1982 POR 174 7 - 2008 RC Recreativo de Huelva18 FÁBIO COENTRÃO M 11/03/1988 POR 179 11 1 2007 Rio Ave FC (loan)20 Nicolás GAITAN M 23/02/1988 ARG 173 - - 2010 CA Boca Juniors21 NUNO GOMES F 05/07/1976 POR 180 5 1 2002 ACF Fiorentina22 LUÍS FILIPE D 14/06/1979 POR 179 1 - 2009 Vitória SC24 Lionel CAROLE D 12/04/1991 FRA 182 - - 2011 FC Nantes25 CÉSAR PEIXOTO D 12/05/1980 POR 184 8 - 2009 SC Braga30 Javier SAVIOLA F 11/12/1981 ARG 169 9 4 2009 Real Madrid CF31 ALAN KARDEC F 12/01/1989 BRA 187 2 1 2010 CR Vasco da Gama33 JARDEL D 29/03/1986 BRA 192 - - 2011 Desportivo Brasil
MP W D LEuropean Champion Clubs’ Cup 186 88 41 57Cup Winners’ Cup 42 21 12 9UEFA Cup/Europa League 94 44 21 29UEFA Super Cup 0 0 0 0UEFA Intertoto Cup 0 0 0 0European/South American Cup 5 1 0 4Total 327 154 74 99
UELNo. Name Pos. D.o.B. Nat. Ht. Aps Gls Joined Previous Club1 Sven ULREICH G 03/08/1988 GER 192 5 - 1998 none2 Philipp DEGEN D 15/02/1983 SUI 185 3 - 2010 Liverpool FC3 Cristian MOLINARO D 30/07/1983 ITA 182 5 - 2010 Juventus5 Serdar TASCI D 24/04/1987 GER 186 3 1 1999 none6 Georg NIEDERMEIER D 26/02/1986 GER 189 5 - 2009 FC Bayern München7 Martin HARNIK F 10/06/1987 AUT 185 4 2 2010 SV Werder Bremen8 Zdravko KUZMANOVIĆ M 22/09/1987 SRB 185 6 1 2009 ACF Fiorentina9 Ciprian MARICA F 02/10/1985 ROU 185 5 3 2007 FC Shakhtar Donetsk12 Alexander STOLZ G 13/10/1983 GER 189 - - 2007 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim13 Timo GEBHART M 12/04/1989 GER 182 2 2 2009 TSV München 186015 Arthur BOKA D 02/04/1983 CIV 166 5 - 2006 RC Strasbourg17 Matthieu DELPIERRE D 26/04/1981 FRA 193 2 - 2004 LOSC Lille Métropole18 CACAU F 27/03/1981 GER 179 4 1 2003 1. FC Nürnberg20 Christian GENTNER M 14/08/1985 GER 189 11 4 2010 VfL Wolfsburg21 Khalid BOULAHROUZ D 28/12/1981 NED 183 1 - 2008 Sevilla FC23 Marc ZIEGLER G 13/06/1976 GER 192 1 - 2010 Borussia Dortmund25 ÉLSON M 16/11/1981 BRA 172 1 - 2005 Hannover 96 (loan)27 Stefano CELOZZI D 02/11/1988 GER 171 2 - 2009 Karlsruher SC29 Pavel POGREBNYAK F 08/11/1983 RUS 188 4 1 2009 FC Zenit St Petersburg31 Shinji OKAZAKI F 16/04/1986 JPN 174 - - 2011 Shimizu S-Pulse32 Tobias RATHGEB M 03/05/1982 GER 173 - - 2010 FC Hansa Rostock34 Mamadou BAH M 25/04/1988 GUI 181 5 - 2010 RC Strasbourg35 Christian TRÄSCH M 01/09/1987 GER 180 2 - 2007 TSV München 186036 Sven SCHIPPLOCK F 08/11/1988 GER 186 1 1 2008 SSV Reutlingen 0542 Tamás HAJNAL M 15/03/1981 HUN 168 - - 2011 Borussia Dortmund
‘B’ List Players who appeared in Group Stage14 Patrick FUNK (M) 3 Aps/- Gls ; 26 Daniel DIDAVI (M) 2/- ; 38 Ermin BICAKCIC (D) 2/-
HOW THEY QUALIFIED
2009/105th in German Bundesliga
2010/11UEFA Europa LeagueThird Qualifying RoundFirst leg, 29 JulyMolde FK (NOR) – VfB Stuttgart 2-3Second leg, 5 AugustVfB Stuttgart – Molde FK (NOR) 2-2Play-offsFirst leg, 19 AugustŠK Slovan Bratislava (SVK) – VfB Stuttgart 0-1Second leg, 26 AugustVfB Stuttgart – ŠK Slovan Bratislava (SVK) 2-2Group StageGroup H winnersMatchday One: 16 SeptemberVfB Stuttgart – BSC Young Boys (SUI) 3-0Matchday Two: 30 SeptemberOdense BK (DEN) – VfB Stuttgart 1-2Matchday Three: 21 OctoberVfB Stuttgart – Getafe CF (ESP) 1-0
Matchday Four: 4 NovemberGetafe CF (ESP) – VfB Stuttgart 0-3Matchday Five: 1 DecemberBSC Young Boys (SUI) – VfB Stuttgart 4-2Matchday Six: 16 DecemberVfB Stuttgart – Odense BK (DEN) 5-1
ALL-TIME RECORD IN EUROPE
MP W D LEuropean Champion Clubs’ Cup 29 9 8 12UEFA Cup Winners’ Cup 13 7 2 4UEFA Cup/Europa League 114 63 21 30UEFA Super Cup 0 0 0 0UEFA Intertoto Cup 22 14 2 6European/South American Cup 0 0 0 0Total 178 93 33 52
Media Officer: Sergei DashkevichTeam Captain: Dzmitri Likhtarovich
MAJOR CLUB HONOURS
National Championship (7)1999, 2002, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010National Cup (2)2006, 2010
STADIUM: Dinamo Stadium
Ground Capacity: 36,900 Opened: 1934
PRESIDENT: Anatoli KAPSKI
Date of Birth: 14/03/1966Elected/Appointed: 12/04/1996
HEAD COACH: Viktar HANCHARENKA
Date/Place of Birth: 10/09/1977in Khoiniki, BelarusNationality: BLR
Playing Career: RUOR Minsk (1995-97), FC BATEBorisov (1998–2002)Major Honours – BelarusianChampionship (1999, 2002)
Managerial/Coaching Career:FC BATE Borisov (reserves) (2004-06), FC BATE Borisov(assistant) (2007), FC BATE Borisov (2008–)Major Honours – Belarusian Championship (2008,2009, 2010), Belarusian Cup (2010)
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UELNo. Name Pos. D.o.B. Nat. Ht. Aps Gls Joined Previous Club2 Dzmitri LIKHTAROVICH M 01/03/1978 BLR 180 11 1 2002 FC Dnepr-Transmash
Mogilev3 Siarhei SASNOUSKI D 14/08/1981 BLR 190 11 1 2008 FC Neman Grodno4 Ihar SHYTAU D 24/10/1986 BLR 185 10 - 2009 FC Torpedo Zhodino5 Aliaksandr YUREVICH D 08/08/1979 BLR 174 12 1 2008 FC Karpaty Lviv7 Artsiom KANTSAVY F 20/05/1983 BLR 177 2 1 2010 PFC Spartak Nalchik8 Aliaksandr VALADZKO M 18/06/1986 BLR 177 12 1 2009 FC Dinamo Brest10 Renan BRESSAN M 03/11/1988 BRA 182 6 2 2010 FC Gomel11 Mikhail HARDZEICHUK M 23/10/1989 BLR 176 - - 2011 FC Naftan Novopolotsk13 Pavel NIAKHAICHYK M 15/07/1988 BLR 180 11 2 2006 none14 Artsiom RADZKOU D 26/08/1985 BLR 187 7 - 2009 FC Khimki17 Aliaksandr PAULAU M 18/08/1984 BLR 178 9 2 2009 FC Dnepr-Transmash
Mogilev18 Maksim BARDACHOU D 18/06/1986 BLR 190 11 - 2009 FC MTZ-RIPO Minsk20 Vitali RADZIONAU F 11/12/1983 BLR 179 12 4 2006 FC Torpedo Zhodino22 Marko SIMIĆ D 16/06/1987 SRB 186 - - 2011 FK Jagodina23 Edhar ALIAKHNOVICH M 17/05/1987 BLR 183 6 1 2010 FC Dinamo Brest27 Vadzim KURLOVICH M 30/10/1992 BLR 175 - - 2010 none33 Dmytro IVANOV G 30/09/1989 UKR 190 - - 2010 FC Irpin Horenychi77 Filip RUDZIK M 22/03/1987 BLR 184 - - 2011 FC Naftan Novopolotsk
‘B’ List Players who appeared in Group Stage15 Maksim SKAVYSH (F) 6 Aps/- Gls ; 25 Dzmitri BAHA (M) 6/- ; 30 Aliaksandr HUTAR (G) 1/-
HOW THEY QUALIFIED
2009Winners of Belarusian Premier League
2010/11UEFA Champions LeagueSecond Qualifying RoundFirst leg, 14 JulyFC BATE Borisov – FH Hafnarfjördur (ISL) 5-1Second leg, 21 JulyFH Hafnarfjördur (ISL) – FC BATE Borisov 0-1Third Qualifying RoundFirst leg, 28 JulyFC BATE Borisov – FC København (DEN) 0-0Second leg, 4 AugustFC København (DEN) – FC BATE Borisov 3-2
UEFA Europa LeaguePlay-offsFirst leg, 19 AugustFC BATE Borisov – CS Marítimo (POR) 3-0Second leg, 26 AugustCS Marítimo (POR) – FC BATE Borisov 1-2Group StageGroup E runners-upMatchday One: 16 SeptemberFC Dynamo Kyiv (UKR) – FC BATE Borisov 2-2
Matchday Two: 30 SeptemberFC BATE Borisov – AZ Alkmaar (NED) 4-1Matchday Three: 21 OctoberFC Sheriff (MDA) – FC BATE Borisov 0-1Matchday Four: 4 NovemberFC BATE Borisov – FC Sheriff (MDA) 3-1Matchday Five: 2 DecemberFC BATE Borisov – FC Dynamo Kyiv (UKR) 1-4Matchday Six: 15 DecemberAZ Alkmaar (NED) – FC BATE Borisov 3-0
ALL-TIME RECORD IN EUROPE
MP W D LEuropean Champion Clubs’ Cup 32 13 10 9UEFA Cup Winners’ Cup 0 0 0 0UEFA Cup/Europa League 34 13 2 19UEFA Super Cup 0 0 0 0UEFA Intertoto Cup 6 4 1 1European/South American Cup 0 0 0 0Total 72 30 13 29
FC BATE Borisov
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Paris Saint-Germain FC(FRA)
GENERAL INFORMATION
Founded: 1970Address: 24 rue du Commandant Guilbaud, 75016Paris, FranceTelephone: +33 1 4743 7171Website: psg.fr
Media Officer: Mathias BarberaTeam Captain: Claude Makelele
MAJOR CLUB HONOURS
National Championship (2)1986, 1994National Cup (8)1982, 1983, 1993, 1995, 1998, 2004, 2006, 2010National League Cup (3)1995, 1998, 2008UEFA Cup Winners’ Cup (1)1996
STADIUM: Parc des Princes
Ground Capacity: 45, 713Opened: 1972
PRESIDENT: Robin LEPROUX
Date of Birth: 22/07/1959Elected/Appointed: September 2009
HEAD COACH: Antoine KOMBOUARÉ
Date/Place of Birth: 16/11/1963in Noumea, New CaledoniaNationality: FRA
Playing Career: FC Nantes (1983-90), SC Toulon(1990), Paris Saint-Germain FC(1990-95), FC Sion (1995-96),Aberdeen FC (1996-98), Racing
Club de France (1998-99)Major Honours – French Championship (1994), FrenchCup (1993, 1995), French League Cup (1995), SwissCup (1996)
Managerial/Coaching Career:Paris Saint-Germain FC (reserves) (1999-2003), RCStrasbourg (2003-04), Valenciennes FC (2005-09), ParisSaint-Germain FC (2009-)Major Honours – French Cup (2010)
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UELNo. Name Pos. D.o.B. Nat. Ht. Aps Gls Joined Previous Club1 Grégory COUPET G 31/12/1972 FRA 181 1 - 2009 Club Atlético de Madrid2 CEARÁ D 18/06/1980 BRA 175 3 - 2007 SC Internacional4 Claude MAKELELE M 18/02/1973 FRA 174 2 - 2008 Chelsea FC5 Siaka TIÉNÉ D 22/02/1982 CIV 176 6 - 2010 Valenciennes FC6 Zoumana CAMARA D 03/04/1979 FRA 182 6 - 2007 AS Saint-Étienne7 Ludovic GIULY M 10/07/1976 FRA 164 1 - 2008 AS Roma8 Peguy LUYINDULA F 25/05/1979 FRA 178 6 1 2007 Levante UD9 Guillaume HOARAU F 05/03/1984 FRA 192 5 2 2008 Le Havre AC11 MEVLÜT Erdinç F 25/02/1987 TUR 181 5 - 2009 FC Sochaux-Montbéliard12 Mathieu BODMER M 22/11/1982 FRA 190 4 1 2010 Olympique Lyonnais13 Sammy TRAORÉ D 25/02/1976 MLI 194 1 - 2006 AJ Auxerre (loan)16 Alphonse ARÉOLA G 27/02/1993 FRA 190 - - 2010 none19 NENÊ M 19/07/1981 BRA 181 5 3 2010 AS Monaco FC20 Clément CHANTÔME M 11/09/1987 FRA 180 5 1 2006 none21 Jean-Eudes MAURICE F 21/06/1986 FRA 180 2 - 2007 UJA Alfortville22 Sylvain ARMAND D 01/08/1980 FRA 182 1 - 2004 FC Nantes23 Jérémy CLÉMENT M 26/08/1984 FRA 174 6 - 2007 Rangers FC26 Christophe JALLET D 31/10/1983 FRA 178 5 1 2009 FC Lorient30 Apoula ÉDEL G 17/06/1986 ARM 184 5 - 2007 FC Rapid Bucureşti31 Adama TOURÉ D 28/08/1991 MLI 173 - - 2009 none39 Stéphane N’GUEMA M 20/11/1984 GAB 170 - - 2010 FC Olimpi Bati
‘B’ List Players who appeared in Group Stage3 Mamadou SAKHO (D) 5 Aps/- Gls ; 24 Tripy MAKONDA (D) 2/- ; 34 Florian MAKHEDJOUF (M) 1/- ; 36 Yacine QASMI (F) 1/-
HOW THEY QUALIFIED
2009/10Winners of French Cup
2010/11UEFA Europa LeaguePlay-offsFirst leg, 19 AugustParis Saint-Germain FC – Maccabi Tel-Aviv FC (ISR) 2-0Second leg, 26 AugustMaccabi Tel-Aviv FC (ISR) – Paris Saint-Germain FC 4-3Group StageGroup J winnersMatchday One: 16 SeptemberSevilla FC (ESP) – Paris Saint-Germain FC 0-1Matchday Two: 30 SeptemberParis Saint-Germain FC – FC Karpaty Lviv (UKR) 2-0Matchday Three: 21 OctoberBorussia Dortmund (GER) – Paris Saint-Germain FC 1-1Matchday Four: 4 NovemberParis Saint-Germain FC – Borussia Dortmund (GER) 0-0
Matchday Five: 2 DecemberParis Saint-Germain FC – Sevilla FC (ESP) 4-2Matchday Six: 15 DecemberFC Karpaty Lviv (UKR) – Paris Saint-Germain FC 1-1
ALL-TIME RECORD IN EUROPE
MP W D LEuropean Champion Clubs’ Cup 40 19 7 14UEFA Cup Winners’ Cup 38 24 6 8UEFA Cup/Europa League 60 27 20 13UEFA Super Cup 2 0 0 2UEFA Intertoto Cup 8 5 3 0European/South American Cup 0 0 0 0Total 148 75 36 37
Media Officer: Maksym SukachovTeam Captain: Milan Obradović
MAJOR CLUB HONOURS
National Cup (1)1988
STADIUM: Metalist Stadion
Ground Capacity: 38,633Opened: 1926
PRESIDENT: Olexandr YAROSLAVSKIY
Date of Birth: 05/12/1959 Elected/Appointed: 2005
HEAD COACH: Myron MARKEVYCH
Date/Place of Birth: 01/02/1951in Lviv, UkraineNationality: UKR
Playing Career: SKA Lviv (1973), FC SpartakOrdzhonikidze (1974), FC TorpedoLutsk (1976-77)
Managerial/Coaching Career:FC Torpedo Lutsk (1984), FC Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih (1990),FC Volyn Lutsk (1991-92), FC Karpaty Lviv (1992-95), FC Podillya Khmelnytskyi (1995), FC Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih(1996), FC Karpaty Lviv (1996-98), FC MetalurhZaporizhya (1999-2001), FC Anzhi Makhachkala (2002),FC Karpaty Lviv (2002-04), FC Metalist Kharkiv (2005-),Ukraine (2010)
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UELNo. Name Pos. D.o.B. Nat. Ht. Aps Gls Joined Previous Club1 Dmytro ZHDANKOV G 18/11/1984 UKR 185 - - 2008 FC Hazovyk Kharkiv2 Olexandr ROMANCHUK D 21/10/1984 UKR 178 2 - 2010 FC Dynamo Kyiv3 Cristian VILLAGRA D 27/12/1985 ARG 172 5 - 2010 CA River Plate4 Andriy BEREZOVCHUK M 16/04/1981 UKR 178 - - 2009 FC Metalurh Donetsk5 Oleh SHELAYEV M 05/11/1976 UKR 181 5 - 2009 FC Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk7 Serhiy VALYAYEV M 16/09/1978 UKR 181 5 1 2005 FC Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih8 EDMAR M 16/06/1980 BRA 177 6 2 2008 SC Tavriya Simferopol9 Andriy VOROBEY F 29/11/1978 UKR 180 6 - 2010 FC Arsenal Kyiv10 CLEITON XAVIER M 29/03/1983 BRA 178 5 2 2010 SE Palmeiras11 Denys OLIYNYK M 16/08/1987 UKR 175 6 1 2009 FC Dynamo Kyiv14 Volodymyr LYSENKO F 20/04/1988 UKR 183 2 - 2009 FC Dynamo Kyiv15 FININHO M 03/11/1983 BRA 180 4 1 2010 Sport Club Recife16 Anton POSTUPALENKO M 28/08/1988 UKR 178 1 - 2006 none17 Serhiy PSHENYCHNYKH D 19/11/1981 UKR 182 4 - 2009 FC Karpaty Lviv19 Serhiy BARYLKO M 05/01/1987 UKR 174 - - 2007 none20 Maksym STARTSEV G 20/01/1980 UKR 190 2 - 2010 SC Tavriya Simferopol21 Jonathan CRISTALDO F 05/03/1989 ARG 175 - - 2011 CA Vélez Sarsfield22 Milan OBRADOVIĆ D 03/08/1977 SRB 182 6 - 2006 Akratitos FC23 Sebastián BLANCO M 15/03/1988 ARG 168 - - 2011 CA Lanús30 Papa GUEYE D 07/06/1984 SEN 192 6 - 2006 FC Volyn Lutsk33 Marko DEVIĆ F 27/10/1983 UKR 185 3 - 2006 FC Volyn Lutsk37 Vitalie BORDIAN D 11/08/1984 MDA 178 5 - 2005 FC Lokomotiv Moskva77 TAISON F 13/01/1988 BRA 172 4 1 2010 SC Internacional81 Vladimir DIŠLJENKOVIĆ G 02/07/1981 UKR 188 4 - 2010 FC Metalurh Donetsk
MP W D LEuropean Champion Clubs’ Cup 0 0 0 0UEFA Cup Winners’ Cup 4 1 1 2UEFA Cup/Europa League 24 13 6 5UEFA Super Cup 0 0 0 0UEFA Intertoto Cup 0 0 0 0European/South American Cup 0 0 0 0Total 28 14 7 7
Media Officer: Dirk MeschTeam Captain: Simon Rolfes
MAJOR CLUB HONOURS
National Cup (1)1993UEFA Cup (1)1988
STADIUM: BayArena
Ground Capacity: 29,412Opened: 1958
MANAGING DIRECTOR: Wolfgang HOLZHÄUSER
Date of Birth: 13/01/1950Elected/Appointed: 1998
HEAD COACH: Jupp HEYNCKES
Date/Place of Birth: 09/05/1945in Mönchengladbach, GermanyNationality: GER
Playing Career: VfL Borussia Mönchengladbach(1963-67), Hannover 96 (1967-70),VfL Borussia Mönchengladbach(1970-78)
Major Honours – FIFA World Cup (1974), UEFAEuropean Championship (1972), UEFA Cup (1975),German Championship (1971, 1975, 1976, 1977),German Cup (1973)International Caps/Goals – 39/14 for West Germany
Managerial/Coaching Career:VfL Borussia Mönchengladbach (1979-87), FC BayernMünchen (1987-91), Athletic Club (1992-94), EintrachtFrankfurt (1994-95), CD Tenerife (1995-97), RealMadrid CF (1997-98), SL Benfica (1999-2000), AthleticClub (2000-01), FC Schalke 04 (2003-04), VfL BorussiaMönchengladbach (2006-07), FC Bayern München(2009); Bayer 04 Leverkusen (2009-)Major Honours – UEFA Champions League (1998),German Championship (1989, 1990)
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UELNo. Name Pos. D.o.B. Nat. Ht. Aps Gls Joined Previous Club1 René ADLER G 15/01/1985 GER 190 4 - 2004 none2 Daniel SCHWAAB D 23/08/1988 GER 186 3 - 2009 SC Freiburg3 Stefan REINARTZ D 01/01/1989 GER 189 5 1 2009 1. FC Nürnberg4 Sami HYYPIÄ D 07/10/1973 FIN 195 4 - 2009 Liverpool FC5 Manuel FRIEDRICH D 13/09/1979 GER 189 5 - 2007 1. FSV Mainz 056 Simon ROLFES M 21/01/1982 GER 191 3 - 2005 Alemannia Aachen7 Tranquillo BARNETTA M 22/05/1985 SUI 178 4 - 2005 Hannover 968 Lars BENDER M 27/04/1989 GER 183 6 - 2009 TSV München 186010 RENATO AUGUSTO M 08/02/1988 BRA 186 1 - 2008 CR Flamengo11 Stefan KIESSLING F 25/01/1984 GER 191 1 - 2006 1. FC Nürnberg13 Michael BALLACK M 26/09/1976 GER 189 - - 2010 Chelsea FC14 Hanno BALITSCH M 02/01/1981 GER 189 6 - 2010 Hannover 9617 Domagoj VIDA D 29/04/1989 CRO 184 4 - 2010 NK Osijek18 Sidney SAM M 31/01/1988 GER 174 4 1 2010 1. FC Kaiserslautern19 Eren DERDIYOK F 12/06/1988 SUI 191 5 1 2009 FC Basel 189322 Benedikt FERNANDEZ G 08/01/1985 GER 184 - - 2006 none23 Arturo VIDAL M 22/05/1987 CHI 181 4 1 2007 Colo-Colo24 Michal KADLEC D 13/12/1984 CZE 185 4 - 2008 AC Sparta Praha27 Gonzalo CASTRO D 11/06/1987 GER 171 3 - 2004 none29 Christoph SIEFKES F 20/02/1991 GER 177 - - 2010 Hallescher FC30 Dominik POREMBA G 14/02/1987 GER 188 - - 2009 1. FC Köln31 Nicolai JØRGENSEN F 15/01/1991 DEN 190 5 - 2010 Akademisk BK33 Tomasz BOBEL G 29/12/1974 POL 187 - - 2009 Neftçi PFC37 Tobias STEFFEN F 03/06/1992 GER 176 - - 2009 VfL Osnabrück40 Daniel SCHUMANN D 13/02/1977 GER 183 - - 2010 FSV Frankfurt
‘B’ List Players who appeared in Group Stage20 Danny DA COSTA (D) 1 Ap/- Gls ; 36 Fabian GIEFER (G) 2/-
HOW THEY QUALIFIED
2009/104th in German Bundesliga
2010/11UEFA Europa LeaguePlay-offsFirst leg, 19 AugustBayer 04 Leverkusen – SC Tavriya Simferopol (UKR) 3-0Second leg, 26 AugustSC Tavriya Simferopol (UKR) – Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1-3Group StageGroup B winnersMatchday One: 16 SeptemberBayer 04 Leverkusen – Rosenborg BK (NOR) 4-0Matchday Two: 30 SeptemberClub Atlético de Madrid (ESP) – Bayer 04 Leverkusen 1-1Matchday Three: 21 OctoberAris Thessaloniki FC (GRE) – Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0-0Matchday Four: 4 NovemberBayer 04 Leverkusen – Aris Thessaloniki FC (GRE) 1-0
Matchday Five: 1 DecemberRosenborg BK (NOR) – Bayer 04 Leverkusen 0-1Matchday Six: 16 DecemberBayer 04 Leverkusen – Club Atlético de Madrid (ESP) 1-1
ALL-TIME RECORD IN EUROPE
MP W D LEuropean Champion Clubs’ Cup 63 24 13 26UEFA Cup Winners’ Cup 6 3 2 1UEFA Cup/Europa League 76 35 21 20UEFA Super Cup 0 0 0 0UEFA Intertoto Cup 6 5 1 0European/South American Cup 0 0 0 0Total 151 67 37 47
