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2008-09 Squad

NO.NAMEPOSHEIGHTWEIGHTDOBAGEBIRTHPLACEPREFERRED FOOT
René Adler
R. Adler
GK
1.91 m
87 kg
1/15/1985
23
Leipzig, Germany
R
Henrique Adriano
H. Adriano
DF
1.90 m
73 kg
10/14/1986
22
Marechal Cândido Rôndon, Brazil
R
Renato Augusto
R. Augusto
MF
1.86 m
86 kg
2/8/1988
20
Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil
R
Tranquillo Barnetta
T. Barnetta
MF
1.78 m
70 kg
5/22/1985
23
Sankt Gallen, Switzerland
B
Dmitri Bulykin
D. Bulykin
FW
1.92 m
97 kg
11/20/1979
29
Moskva, Soviet Union
R
Gonzalo Castro
G. Castro
MF
1.72 m
72 kg
6/11/1987
21
Wuppertal, Germany
R
Angelos Charisteas
A. Charisteas
FW
2/9/1980
28
Strymoniko, Greece
Constant Djakpa
C. Djakpa
DF
1.77 m
74 kg
10/17/1986
22
Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire
L
Erik Domaschke
E. Domaschke
GK
1.88 m
83 kg
11/11/1985
23
Leipzig, Germany
Sascha Dum
S. Dum
DF
1.90 m
83 kg
7/3/1986
22
Germany
Benedikt Fernandez
B. Fernandez
GK
1.85 m
74 kg
1/8/1985
23
Bonn, Germany
R
Manuel Friedrich
M. Friedrich
DF
9/13/1979
29
Bad Kreuznach, Germany
Fanis Gekas
F. Gekas
FW
1.80 m
71 kg
5/23/1980
28
Lárisa, Greece
R
Fabian Giefer
F. Giefer
GK
1.96 m
86 kg
5/17/1990
18
Adenau, Germany
R
Vratislav Greško
V. Greško
DF
7/24/1977
31
Czechoslovakia
Karim Haggui
K. Haggui
DF
1.90 m
86 kg
1/20/1984
24
Kasserine, Tunisia
R
Jens Hegeler
J. Hegeler
MF
1.93 m
86 kg
1/22/1988
20
Köln, Germany
R
Patrick Helmes
P. Helmes
FW
1.83 m
81 kg
3/1/1984
24
Köln, Germany
B
Michal Kadlec
M. Kadlec
DF
1.85 m
75 kg
12/13/1984
24
Vyškov, Czechoslovakia
L
Stefan Kießling
S. Kießling
FW
1.91 m
80 kg
1/25/1984
24
Lichtenfels, Germany
R
Gábor Király
G. Király
GK
1.91 m
91 kg
4/1/1976
32
Szombathely, Hungary
L
Thomas Kleine
T. Kleine
DF
12/28/1977
31
Germany
Kevin Kratz
K. Kratz
MF
1/21/1987
21
Germany
Toni Kroos
T. Kroos
MF
1.82 m
78 kg
1/4/1990
18
Greifswald, Germany
R
Atanas Kurdov
A. Kurdov
FW
Bulgaria
Stefan Reinartz
S. Reinartz
MF
1.89 m
83 kg
1/1/1989
20
Engelskirchen, Germany
R
Marcel Risse
M. Risse
MF
1.83 m
72 kg
12/17/1989
19
Köln, Germany
B
Simon Rolfes
S. Rolfes
MF
1.91 m
83 kg
1/21/1982
26
Ibbenbüren, Germany
R
Hans Sarpei
H. Sarpei
DF
1.78 m
73 kg
6/28/1976
32
Tema, Ghana
R
Bernd Schneider
B. Schneider
MF
11/17/1973
35
Jena, Germany
Pirmin Schwegler
P. Schwegler
MF
1.77 m
72 kg
3/9/1987
21
Ettiswil, Switzerland
B
Lukas Sinkiewicz
L. Sinkiewicz
MF
10/9/1985
23
Poland
Richard Sukuta-Pasu
R. Sukuta-Pasu
FW
1.90 m
89 kg
6/24/1990
18
Wuppertal, Germany
R
Arturo Vidal
A. Vidal
MF
1.80 m
75 kg
5/22/1987
21
Santiago, Chile
R
Tomasz Zdebel
T. Zdebel
MF
1.78 m
5/25/1973
35
Katowice, Poland

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Man City Man City
5
5
0
0
8
15
2
Arsenal Arsenal
5
4
0
1
4
12
3
Brighton Brighton
5
3
1
1
11
10
4
Brentford Brentford
5
2
3
0
6
9
5
Leeds Leeds
5
2
3
0
4
9
6
Liverpool Liverpool
5
2
3
0
3
9
7
Everton Everton
5
2
3
0
3
9
8
Hull City Hull City
5
2
2
1
2
8
9
Newcastle Newcastle
5
2
2
1
0
8
10
Chelsea Chelsea
5
2
1
2
-2
7
11
Ipswich Ipswich
5
2
0
3
-4
6
12
Man United Man United
5
1
2
2
0
5
13
Nottm Forest Nottm Forest
5
1
2
2
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5
14
Sunderland Sunderland
5
1
1
3
-4
4
15
Crystal Palace Crystal Palace
5
1
1
3
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4
16
Aston Villa Aston Villa
5
1
1
3
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4
17
Bournemouth Bournemouth
5
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3
2
-2
3
18
Coventry Coventry
5
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0
4
-9
3
19
Fulham Fulham
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0
2
3
-3
2
20
Tottenham Tottenham
5
0
2
3
-6
2
LaLigaMWDLGDPTS
1
Barcelona Barcelona
7
7
0
0
24
21
2
Atlético Madrid Atlético Madrid
7
5
1
1
9
16
3
Real Betis Real Betis
7
5
1
1
2
16
4
Real Madrid Real Madrid
7
5
0
2
10
15
5
Sevilla Sevilla
7
4
1
2
1
13
6
Alavés Alavés
7
3
2
2
5
11
7
Deportivo Deportivo
7
2
4
1
2
10
8
Real Sociedad Real Sociedad
7
3
1
3
-4
10
9
Villarreal Villarreal
7
2
2
3
1
8
10
Athletic Club Athletic Club
6
2
2
2
1
8
11
Getafe Getafe
7
2
2
3
-3
8
12
Rayo Rayo
7
2
2
3
-5
8
13
Osasuna Osasuna
7
2
2
3
-7
8
14
Celta Vigo Celta Vigo
7
1
4
2
2
7
15
Espanyol Espanyol
7
2
1
4
0
7
16
Racing Racing
7
2
1
4
-10
7
17
Levante Levante
6
1
2
3
-4
5
18
Elche Elche
7
1
2
4
-6
5
19
Valencia Valencia
7
1
1
5
-9
4
20
Málaga Málaga
7
0
3
4
-9
3
BundesligaMWDLGDPTS
1
Dortmund Dortmund
4
4
0
0
7
12
2
Bayern Bayern
4
3
1
0
12
10
3
Freiburg Freiburg
4
3
1
0
9
10
4
Augsburg Augsburg
4
2
1
1
5
7
5
Leverkusen Leverkusen
4
2
1
1
5
7
6
Mainz Mainz
4
2
1
1
4
7
7
Elversberg Elversberg
4
2
1
1
1
7
8
Werder Werder
4
2
1
1
0
7
9
Leipzig Leipzig
4
2
0
2
4
6
10
Frankfurt Frankfurt
4
1
2
1
-1
5
11
Schalke Schalke
4
1
2
1
-1
5
12
Paderborn Paderborn
4
1
1
2
-2
4
13
Köln Köln
4
1
1
2
-3
4
14
Hoffenheim Hoffenheim
4
1
0
3
-3
3
15
Stuttgart Stuttgart
4
1
0
3
-3
3
16
Hamburg Hamburg
4
1
0
3
-11
3
17
Union Berlin Union Berlin
4
0
1
3
-13
1
18
M'gladbach M'gladbach
4
0
0
4
-10
0
Serie AMWDLGDPTS
1
Roma Roma
5
4
1
0
11
13
2
Inter Inter
5
4
1
0
7
13
3
Lazio Lazio
5
4
1
0
5
13
4
Cagliari Cagliari
5
4
0
1
3
12
5
Milan Milan
5
3
2
0
6
11
6
Frosinone Frosinone
5
3
1
1
5
10
7
Juventus Juventus
5
3
1
1
4
10
8
Como Como
5
3
1
1
3
10
9
Napoli Napoli
5
2
1
2
1
7
10
Sassuolo Sassuolo
5
2
1
2
0
7
11
Atalanta Atalanta
5
2
0
3
-2
6
12
Lecce Lecce
5
2
0
3
-5
6
13
Udinese Udinese
5
1
1
3
-3
4
14
Torino Torino
5
1
1
3
-3
4
15
Parma Parma
5
1
1
3
-3
4
16
Monza Monza
5
1
1
3
-4
4
17
Fiorentina Fiorentina
5
1
1
3
-6
4
18
Bologna Bologna
5
0
2
3
-3
2
19
Genoa Genoa
5
0
1
4
-7
1
20
Venezia Venezia
5
0
0
5
-9
0
Ligue 1MWDLGDPTS
1
Monaco Monaco
5
4
1
0
5
13
2
Lyon Lyon
5
3
2
0
8
11
3
Paris FC Paris FC
5
3
2
0
5
11
4
Lille Lille
5
3
1
1
4
10
5
Rennes Rennes
5
3
1
1
-1
10
6
PSG PSG
5
2
2
1
1
8
7
Angers Angers
5
2
1
2
1
7
8
Strasbourg Strasbourg
5
2
1
2
0
7
9
Le Mans Le Mans
5
1
3
1
0
6
10
Auxerre Auxerre
5
2
0
3
-5
6
11
Lorient Lorient
5
1
2
2
-1
5
12
Brest Brest
5
1
2
2
-1
5
13
Toulouse Toulouse
5
1
2
2
-2
5
14
Nice Nice
5
1
2
2
-3
5
15
Lens Lens
5
1
1
3
0
4
16
Troyes Troyes
5
1
1
3
-7
4
17
Marseille Marseille
5
1
0
4
-1
3
18
Le Havre Le Havre
5
0
2
3
-3
2
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1
PSG PSG
1
1
0
0
5
3
2
Bayern Bayern
1
1
0
0
5
3
3
Barcelona Barcelona
1
1
0
0
4
3
4
Man United Man United
1
1
0
0
4
3
5
Como Como
1
1
0
0
3
3
6
Stuttgart Stuttgart
1
1
0
0
2
3
7
Sporting CP Sporting CP
1
1
0
0
2
3
8
Man City Man City
1
1
0
0
2
3
9
Aston Villa Aston Villa
1
1
0
0
1
3
10
Lens Lens
1
1
0
0
1
3
11
Real Betis Real Betis
1
1
0
0
1
3
12
Dortmund Dortmund
1
1
0
0
1
3
13
Liverpool Liverpool
1
1
0
0
1
3
14
Real Madrid Real Madrid
1
1
0
0
1
3
15
Arsenal Arsenal
1
1
0
0
1
3
16
AEK AEK
1
1
0
0
1
3
17
Roma Roma
1
0
1
0
0
1
18
PSV PSV
1
0
1
0
0
1
19
Shaktar Shaktar
1
0
1
0
0
1
20
Fenerbahçe Fenerbahçe
1
0
1
0
0
1
21
Lille Lille
1
0
0
1
-1
0
22
Villarreal Villarreal
1
0
0
1
-1
0
23
Slavia Prague Slavia Prague
1
0
0
1
-1
0
24
Club Brugge Club Brugge
1
0
0
1
-1
0
25
Atlético Madrid Atlético Madrid
1
0
0
1
-1
0
26
Inter Inter
1
0
0
1
-1
0
27
Napoli Napoli
1
0
0
1
-1
0
28
LASK LASK
1
0
0
1
-1
0
29
Galatasaray Galatasaray
1
0
0
1
-2
0
30
Viking Viking
1
0
0
1
-2
0
31
Porto Porto
1
0
0
1
-2
0
32
Leipzig Leipzig
1
0
0
1
-3
0
33
Feyenoord Feyenoord
1
0
0
1
-4
0
34
Sabah Sabah
1
0
0
1
-4
0
35
Slovan Bratislava Slovan Bratislava
1
0
0
1
-5
0
36
Bodø/Glimt Bodø/Glimt
1
0
0
1
-5
0

Europe Top Five 2026-27 Scores & Fixtures

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Fri
8/28
ELC ELC
@
RAC RAC
2-3
Fri
8/28
STU STU
@
BAY BAY
1-5
Fri
8/28
PSG PSG
@
LIL LIL
2-2
Fri
8/28
MCI MCI
@
CRY CRY
4-1
Fri
8/28
VIL VIL
@
ALA ALA
0-1

Fixtures

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
5/17
TOU TOU
@
NAN NAN
3:00 PM
Sun
5/24
JUV JUV
@
TOR TOR
2:45 PM