| Nr. | Name | Date of Birth | Position | Clubs | Height |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boubacar BARRY | 30/12/1979 | GK | Lokeren (BEL) | 180 |
| 2 | Brou ANGOUA | 28/11/1986 | DF | Valenciennes (FRA) | 178 |
| 3 | Arthur BOKA | 02/04/1983 | DF | VfB Stuttgart (GER) | 166 |
| 4 | Kolo TOURE | 19/03/1981 | DF | Manchester City (ENG) | 183 |
| 5 | Didier ZOKORA | 14/12/1980 | MF | Sevilla FC (ESP) | 183 |
| 6 | Steve GOHOURI | 08/02/1981 | DF | Wigan (ENG) | 187 |
| 7 | Seydou DOUMBIA | 31/12/1987 | FW | Young Boys (SUI) | 183 |
| 8 | Salomon KALOU | 05/08/1985 | FW | Chelsea (ENG) | 175 |
| 9 | Ismael TIOTE | 21/06/1986 | MF | Twente Enschede (NED) | 175 |
| 10 | GERVINHO | 27/05/1987 | FW | Lille (FRA) | 179 |
| 11 | Didier DROGBA | 11/03/1978 | FW | Chelsea (ENG) | 180 |
| 12 | Jean Jacques GOSSO | 15/03/1983 | MF | Monaco (FRA) | 177 |
| 13 | ROMARIC | 04/06/1983 | MF | Sevilla FC (ESP) | 187 |
| 14 | Emmanuel KONE | 31/12/1986 | MF | International (ROU) | 177 |
| 15 | Aruna DINDANE | 26/11/1980 | FW | Portsmouth (ENG) | 174 |
| 16 | Aristide ZOGBO | 30/12/1981 | GK | Maccabi Netanya (ISR) | 183 |
| 17 | Siaka TIENE | 22/02/1982 | DF | Valenciennes (FRA) | 176 |
| 18 | Kader KEITA | 06/08/1981 | FW | Galatasaray (TUR) | 184 |
| 19 | Yaya TOURE | 13/05/1983 | MF | Barcelona (ESP) | 189 |
| 20 | Guy DEMEL | 13/06/1981 | DF | Hamburger SV (GER) | 191 |
| 21 | Emmanuel EBOUE | 04/06/1983 | DF | Arsenal (ENG) | 178 |
| 22 | Souleymane BAMBA | 13/01/1985 | DF | Hibernian (SCO) | 190 |
| 23 | Daniel YEBOAH | 13/11/1984 | GK | ASEC Mimosas (CIV) | 187 |
FIFA.com looks back on the thrills and spills in the African Zone, where Algeria, Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana and Nigeria all made it through.
