The menagerie of nations

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Re: The menagerie of nations

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Isn't the US the guy with the weird name Karbayaissyon....don't know if I spelt that right. Seem to remember he played for us in the league cup a while back

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topgoon wrote:Isn't the US the guy with the weird name Karbayaissyon....don't know if I spelt that right. Seem to remember he played for us in the league cup a while back


:evil: :evil: Got there before me mate :lol: I decided to check out the scouting team cos I thought that I had read the story of a yank player coming through our youth system but is now employed as a scout and this guy is indeed him 8)

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Re: The menagerie of nations

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was pal lynderson from norway ? :?

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I can think of a few more

Argentina 2 - Vivas, Caballero
Australia 1
Austria 1 - Manninger
Belarus 1 - Hleb
Belgium 1 - Vermaelen
Brazil 7 - Gilberto, Santos, Edu, Sylvinho, Juan
Cameroon 2 - Song
Croatia 2 - Eduardo, Suker
Czech Republic 2 - Rosicky
DR Congo 1
Denmark 3 - Jensen, Bendtner
Estonia 1 - Poom
France 24 - Henry, Petit, Vieira, Nasri, Garde, Grimandi, Warmuz (although I'm not sure if he actually played), Koscielny, Sagna, Aliadiere, Clichy, Giroud, Demel, Flamini, Kaba Diawara, traore,
Germany 6 - Lehmann, Podolski, Mertesacker, Mendez,
Ghana 2 - Frimpong
Greece 1 - Efstathios Tavlaridis
Guinea 1
Holland 8 - Overmars, Bergkamp, RvP, Helder, van Bronckhorst, Baracite,
Iceland 3 - Siggy Jonsson
Israel 1 - Benayoun
Italy 2 - Lupoli, Mannone
Ivory Coast 3 - Eboue, Toure, Gervinho
Japan 2 - Inamoto
Latvia 1 - Stepanovs
Liberia 1 CHRISTOPHER WREH
Libya 1. JEHAD MUNTASSER
Lithuania 1 - Thomas Danivelicius
Mexico 1 - Vela
Morocco 1 - Chamakh
Nigeria 1 - Kanu
Norway 1 - Pal Lyderson
Poland 2 - Szczesny, Flappyhandski
Portugal 3 - Paulo Botelho, Rui Fonte?
Russia 1 - Arshavin
Senegal 1 -
South Africa 1
South Korea 1 - Park
Spain 7 - Cazorla, Fabregas, Almunia, Merida,
Sweden 5 - Schwarz, Shaaban, Limpar, Ljungberg, Larsson
Switzerland 2 - Senderos, Djourou
Togo 1 - Adebayor
Ukraine 1 - Square Head Luzhny
USA 2 - Simek, Kardassyoon
Yugoslavia 1 - Petrovic

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Argentina 2 - Vivas, Caballero
Australia 1 - John KOSMINA
Austria 1 - Manninger
Belarus 1 - Hleb
Belgium 1 - Vermaelen
Brazil 7 - Gilberto, Santos, Edu, Sylvinho, Juan, Paulinho?, Israel?, Eduardo (Born There), Pedro BOTELHO (Never played), Wellington SILVA (Never played).
Cameroon 2 - Song, LAUREN
Croatia 2 - Eduardo, Suker
Czech Republic 2 - Rosicky
DR Congo 1 - Fabrice MUAMBA (born there)
Denmark 3 - Jensen, Bendtner, Sebastian SVARD,
Estonia 1 - Poom
France 24 - Henry, Petit, Vieira, Nasri, Garde, Grimandi, Warmuz (although I'm not sure if he actually played), Koscielny, Sagna, Aliadiere, Clichy, Giroud, GRONDIN, FLAMINI, DIABY, WILTORD, SQUILLACHI, PIRES
Germany 6 - Lehmann, Podolski, Mertesacker, MENDEZ-GIMINEZ, MALZ, VOLZ,
Ghana 2 - Frimpong, QUINCY OWUSU-ABEYIE (Nationlised), Jo KUFFOUR (In squad but never played).
Greece 1 - Efstathios Tavlaridis
Guinea 1 - KABA "WOODWORK" DIAWARA
Holland 8 - Overmars, Bergkamp, RvP, Helder, van Bronckhorst, KAISER, BARAZITE, QUINCY OWUSE-ABEYIE (Born there)
Iceland 3 - Siggy Jonsson, Albert GUDMUNDSSON,
Israel 1 - Benayoun
Italy 2 - Lupoli, Mannone
Ivory Coast 3 - Eboue, Toure, Gervinho
Japan 2 - Inamoto, MIYAICHI
Latvia 1 - Stepanovs
Liberia 1 CHRISTOPHER WREH
Libya 1. JEHAD MUNTASSER
Lithuania 1 - Thomas Danivelicius
Mexico 1 - Vela
Morocco 1 - Chamakh
Nigeria 1 - Kanu
Norway 1 - Pal Lyderson
Poland 2 - Szczesny, Flappyhandski
Portugal 3 - Paulo Botelho, Rui Fonte, Amaury BISCHOFF,
Russia 1 - Arshavin
Senegal 1 - VIEIRA (Born there)
South Africa 1 (Think someone in 1940's?)
South Korea 1 - Park
Spain 7 - Cazorla, Fabregas, Almunia, Merida, John TORAL, Lauren (Spanish Nationality from age 3),
Sweden 5 - Schwarz, Shaaban, Limpar, Ljungberg, Larsson
Switzerland 2 - Senderos, Djourou
Togo 1 - Adebayor
Ukraine 1 - Square Head Luzhny
USA 2 - Simek, Kardassyoon
Yugoslavia 1 - Petrovic

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all there from memory:

isnt italy 3: nicola galli (rip) whose the rossi (rip) your saying augie?

who is the aussie and saffer? thought we had more scandis than that.

finalnd: jenk

germany: alberto mendez rodriguez (almost right quartz) how can anyone forget amaury bischoff

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portugal, luis boa morte too...

tryig to remember wengers firt batch of signings...

is the list all those who have played 1st xi, as im sure not all those brazilians have, juan did i remmber,

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sebastien svard played too, not sure he was swede or dane

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Spain 7 - Cazorla, Fabregas, Almunia, Merida, John TORAL, Lauren (Spanish Nationality from age 3),

Arteta and Reyes....that would be 8 then.

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QuartzGooner wrote:Argentina 2 - Vivas, Caballero
Australia 1 - John KOSMINA
Austria 1 - Manninger
Belarus 1 - Hleb
Belgium 1 - Vermaelen
Brazil 7 - Gilberto, Santos, Edu, Sylvinho, Juan, Paulinho?, Israel?, Eduardo (Born There), Pedro BOTELHO (Never played), Wellington SILVA (Never played).
Cameroon 2 - Song, LAUREN
Croatia 2 - Eduardo, Suker
Czech Republic 2 - Rosicky
DR Congo 1 - Fabrice MUAMBA (born there)
Denmark 3 - Jensen, Bendtner, Sebastian SVARD,
Estonia 1 - Poom
France 24 - Henry, Petit, Vieira, Nasri, Garde, Grimandi, Warmuz (although I'm not sure if he actually played), Koscielny, Sagna, Aliadiere, Clichy, Giroud, GRONDIN, FLAMINI, DIABY, WILTORD, SQUILLACHI, PIRES
Germany 6 - Lehmann, Podolski, Mertesacker, MENDEZ-GIMINEZ, MALZ, VOLZ,
Ghana 2 - Frimpong, QUINCY OWUSU-ABEYIE (Nationlised), Jo KUFFOUR (In squad but never played).
Greece 1 - Efstathios Tavlaridis
Guinea 1 - KABA "WOODWORK" DIAWARA
Holland 8 - Overmars, Bergkamp, RvP, Helder, van Bronckhorst, KAISER, BARAZITE, QUINCY OWUSE-ABEYIE (Born there)
Iceland 3 - Siggy Jonsson, Albert GUDMUNDSSON,
Israel 1 - Benayoun
Italy 2 - Lupoli, Mannone
Ivory Coast 3 - Eboue, Toure, Gervinho
Japan 2 - Inamoto, MIYAICHI
Latvia 1 - Stepanovs
Liberia 1 CHRISTOPHER WREH
Libya 1. JEHAD MUNTASSER
Lithuania 1 - Thomas Danivelicius
Mexico 1 - Vela
Morocco 1 - Chamakh
Nigeria 1 - Kanu
Norway 1 - Pal Lyderson
Poland 2 - Szczesny, Flappyhandski
Portugal 3 - Paulo Botelho, Rui Fonte, Amaury BISCHOFF,
Russia 1 - Arshavin
Senegal 1 - VIEIRA (Born there)
South Africa 1 (Think someone in 1940's?)
South Korea 1 - Park
Spain 7 - Cazorla, Fabregas, Almunia, Merida, John TORAL, Lauren (Spanish Nationality from age 3),
Sweden 5 - Schwarz, Shaaban, Limpar, Ljungberg, Larsson
Switzerland 2 - Senderos, Djourou
Togo 1 - Adebayor
Ukraine 1 - Square Head Luzhny
USA 2 - Simek, Kardassyoon
Yugoslavia 1 - Petrovic
How on Earth could Denilson have possibly been overlooked? :rubchin:

As mentioned above Baptista is the other, not sure about the Saffer though.

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So we still need an Icelander, a Saffer, three Frenchmen and possibly a Spaniard.

Argentina 2 - Vivas, Caballero
Australia 1 - John KOSMINA
Austria 1 - Manninger
Belarus 1 - Hleb
Belgium 1 - Vermaelen
Brazil 7 - Gilberto, Santos, Edu, Sylvinho, Juan, Wellington SILVA (Not played yet), Denilson, Julio Baptista.
Cameroon 2 - Song, LAUREN
Croatia 2 - Eduardo, Suker
Czech Republic 2 - Rosicky
DR Congo 1 - Fabrice MUAMBA (born there)
Denmark 3 - Jensen, Bendtner, Sebastian SVARD,
Estonia 1 - Poom
Finland 1- Jenkinson.
France 24 - Henry, Petit, Vieira, Nasri, Garde, Grimandi, Warmuz (although I'm not sure if he actually played), Koscielny, Sagna, Aliadiere, Clichy, Giroud, GRONDIN, FLAMINI, DIABY, WILTORD, SQUILLACHI, PIRES, GALLAS, TRAORE, SILVESTRE.
Germany 6 - Lehmann, Podolski, Mertesacker, MENDEZ-GIMINEZ, MALZ, VOLZ,
Ghana 2 - Frimpong, QUINCY OWUSU-ABEYIE (Nationlised), Jo KUFFOUR (In squad but never played).
Greece 1 - Efstathios Tavlaridis
Guinea 1 - KABA "WOODWORK" DIAWARA
Holland 8 - Overmars, Bergkamp, RvP, Helder, van Bronckhorst, KAISER, BARAZITE, QUINCY OWUSE-ABEYIE (Born there)
Iceland 3 - Siggy Jonsson, Albert GUDMUNDSSON,
Israel 1 - Benayoun
Italy 2 - Lupoli, Mannone, Galli
Ivory Coast 3 - Eboue, Toure, Gervinho
Japan 2 - Inamoto, MIYAICHI
Latvia 1 - Stepanovs
Liberia 1 CHRISTOPHER WREH
Libya 1. JEHAD MUNTASSER
Lithuania 1 - Thomas Danivelicius
Mexico 1 - Vela
Morocco 1 - Chamakh
Nigeria 1 - Kanu
Norway 1 - Pal Lyderson
Poland 2 - Szczesny, Flappyhandski
Portugal 3 - Louis Boa Morte, Rui Fonte, Amaury BISCHOFF.
Russia 1 - Arshavin
Senegal 1 - VIEIRA (Born there)
South Africa 1 (Think someone in 1940's?)
South Korea 1 - Park
Spain 7 - Cazorla, Fabregas, Almunia, Merida, John TORAL, Lauren (Spanish Nationality from age 3),Arteta, Reyes,
Sweden 5 - Schwarz, Shaaban, Limpar, Ljungberg, Larsson
Switzerland 2 - Senderos, Djourou
Togo 1 - Adebayor
Ukraine 1 - Square Head Luzhny
USA 2 - Simek, Kardassyoon
Yugoslavia 1 - Petrovic

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Argentina 2 - Vivas, Caballero
Australia 1 - John KOSMINA
Austria 1 - Manninger
Belarus 1 - Hleb
Belgium 1 - Vermaelen
Brazil 7 - Gilberto, Santos, Edu, Sylvinho, Juan, Wellington SILVA (Not played yet), Denilson, Julio Baptista.
Cameroon 2 - Song, LAUREN
Croatia 2 - Eduardo, Suker
Czech Republic 2 - Rosicky
DR Congo 1 - Fabrice MUAMBA (born there)
Denmark 3 - Jensen, Bendtner, Sebastian SVARD,
Estonia 1 - Poom
Finland 1- Jenkinson.
France 24 - Henry, Petit, Vieira, Nasri, Garde, Grimandi, Warmuz (although I'm not sure if he actually played), Koscielny, Sagna, Aliadiere, Clichy, Giroud, GRONDIN, FLAMINI, DIABY, WILTORD, SQUILLACHI, PIRES, GALLAS, TRAORE, SILVESTRE.
Germany 6 - Lehmann, Podolski, Mertesacker, MENDEZ-GIMINEZ, MALZ, VOLZ,
Ghana 2 - Frimpong, QUINCY OWUSU-ABEYIE (Nationlised), Jo KUFFOUR (In squad but never played).
Greece 1 - Efstathios Tavlaridis
Guinea 1 - KABA "WOODWORK" DIAWARA
Holland 8 - Overmars, Bergkamp, RvP, Helder, van Bronckhorst, KAISER, BARAZITE, QUINCY OWUSE-ABEYIE (Born there)
Iceland 3 - Siggy Jonsson, Albert GUDMUNDSSON,
Israel 1 - Benayoun
Italy 2 - Lupoli, Mannone, Galli
Ivory Coast 3 - Eboue, Toure, Gervinho
Japan 2 - Inamoto, MIYAICHI
Latvia 1 - Stepanovs
Liberia 1 CHRISTOPHER WREH
Libya 1. JEHAD MUNTASSER
Lithuania 1 - Thomas Danivelicius
Mexico 1 - Vela
Morocco 1 - Chamakh
Nigeria 1 - Kanu
Norway 1 - Pal Lyderson HAVARD NORDVIET
Poland 2 - Szczesny, Flappyhandski
Portugal 3 - Louis Boa Morte, Rui Fonte, Amaury BISCHOFF.
Russia 1 - Arshavin
Senegal 1 - VIEIRA (Born there) ARMAND TRAORE
South Africa 1 (Think someone in 1940's?)
South Korea 1 - Park
Spain 7 - Cazorla, Fabregas, Almunia, Merida, John TORAL, Lauren (Spanish Nationality from age 3),Arteta, Reyes,
Sweden 5 - Schwarz, Shaaban, Limpar, Ljungberg, Larsson
Switzerland 2 - Senderos, Djourou
Togo 1 - Adebayor
Ukraine 1 - Square Head Luzhny
USA 2 - Simek, Kardassyoon
Yugoslavia 1 - Petrovic

My two cents

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Carlin Itonga

DR Congo not Muamba

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QuartzGooner wrote:So we still need an Icelander, a Saffer, three Frenchmen and possibly a Spaniard.

Argentina 2 - Vivas, Caballero
Australia 1 - John KOSMINA
Austria 1 - Manninger
Belarus 1 - Hleb
Belgium 1 - Vermaelen
Brazil 7 - Gilberto, Santos, Edu, Sylvinho, Juan, Wellington SILVA (Not played yet), Denilson, Julio Baptista.
Cameroon 2 - Song, LAUREN
Croatia 2 - Eduardo, Suker
Czech Republic 2 - Rosicky
DR Congo 1 - Fabrice MUAMBA (born there)
Denmark 3 - Jensen, Bendtner, Sebastian SVARD,
Estonia 1 - Poom
Finland 1- Jenkinson.
France 24 - Henry, Petit, Vieira, Nasri, Garde, Grimandi, Warmuz (although I'm not sure if he actually played), Koscielny, Sagna, Aliadiere, Clichy, Giroud, GRONDIN, FLAMINI, DIABY, WILTORD, SQUILLACHI, PIRES, GALLAS, TRAORE, SILVESTRE.
Germany 6 - Lehmann, Podolski, Mertesacker, MENDEZ-GIMINEZ, MALZ, VOLZ,
Ghana 2 - Frimpong, QUINCY OWUSU-ABEYIE (Nationlised), Jo KUFFOUR (In squad but never played).
Greece 1 - Efstathios Tavlaridis
Guinea 1 - KABA "WOODWORK" DIAWARA
Holland 8 - Overmars, Bergkamp, RvP, Helder, van Bronckhorst, KAISER, BARAZITE, QUINCY OWUSE-ABEYIE (Born there)
Iceland 3 - Siggy Jonsson, Albert GUDMUNDSSON,
Israel 1 - Benayoun
Italy 2 - Lupoli, Mannone, Galli
Ivory Coast 3 - Eboue, Toure, Gervinho
Japan 2 - Inamoto, MIYAICHI
Latvia 1 - Stepanovs
Liberia 1 CHRISTOPHER WREH
Libya 1. JEHAD MUNTASSER
Lithuania 1 - Thomas Danivelicius
Mexico 1 - Vela
Morocco 1 - Chamakh
Nigeria 1 - Kanu
Norway 1 - Pal Lyderson
Poland 2 - Szczesny, Flappyhandski
Portugal 3 - Louis Boa Morte, Rui Fonte, Amaury BISCHOFF.
Russia 1 - Arshavin
Senegal 1 - VIEIRA (Born there)
South Africa 1 (Think someone in 1940's?)
South Korea 1 - Park
Spain 7 - Cazorla, Fabregas, Almunia, Merida, John TORAL, Lauren (Spanish Nationality from age 3),Arteta, Reyes,
Sweden 5 - Schwarz, Shaaban, Limpar, Ljungberg, Larsson
Switzerland 2 - Senderos, Djourou
Togo 1 - Adebayor
Ukraine 1 - Square Head Luzhny
USA 2 - Simek, Kardassyoon
Yugoslavia 1 - Petrovic
As mentioned Traore will be Senegalese, and as Lauren represented Cameroon at international level he won't count for Spain. Apparently Iceland = Olafur Skulason. Warmuz didn't play so need 4 French players.

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