The following is a list of squads for each nation who competed at the 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup in South Africa from 14 June to 28 June 2009, as a prelude to the 2010 FIFA World Cup. Each squad consisted of 23 players, three of which had to be goalkeepers. Replacement of injured players was permitted until 24 hours before the team's game. Players marked (c) were named as captain for their national team. Caps, goals and ages as of 14 June 2009, before 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup.

Group A

Iraq

Head coach: 🇷🇸 Bora Milutinović

New Zealand

Head coach: Ricki Herbert

South Africa

Head coach: 🇧🇷 Joel Santana

Spain

Head coach: Vicente del Bosque

Group B

Brazil

Head coach: Dunga

Egypt

Head coach: Hassan Shehata

Italy

Head coach: Marcello Lippi

United States

Head coach: Bob Bradley

Player statistics

• Nations in italics are not represented by their national teams in the tournament.

Notes and references