| Nr. | Name | Date of Birth | Position | Clubs | Height |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David JAMES | 01/08/1970 | GK | Portsmouth (ENG) | 196 |
| 2 | Glen JOHNSON | 23/08/1984 | DF | Liverpool (ENG) | 178 |
| 3 | Ashley COLE | 20/12/1980 | DF | Chelsea (ENG) | 173 |
| 4 | Steven GERRARD | 30/05/1980 | MF | Liverpool (ENG) | 185 |
| 5 | Michael DAWSON | 18/11/1983 | DF | Tottenham Hotspur (ENG) | 188 |
| 6 | John TERRY | 07/12/1980 | DF | Chelsea (ENG) | 188 |
| 7 | Aaron LENNON | 16/04/1987 | MF | Tottenham Hotspur (ENG) | 165 |
| 8 | Frank LAMPARD | 20/06/1978 | MF | Chelsea (ENG) | 183 |
| 9 | Peter CROUCH | 30/01/1981 | FW | Tottenham Hotspur (ENG) | 201 |
| 10 | Wayne ROONEY | 24/10/1985 | FW | Manchester Utd. (ENG) | 178 |
| 11 | Joe COLE | 08/11/1981 | MF | Chelsea (ENG) | 175 |
| 12 | Robert GREEN | 18/01/1980 | GK | West Ham Utd. (ENG) | 187 |
| 13 | Stephen WARNOCK | 12/12/1981 | DF | Aston Villa (ENG) | 175 |
| 14 | Gareth BARRY | 23/02/1981 | MF | Manchester City (ENG) | 180 |
| 15 | Matt UPSON | 18/04/1979 | DF | West Ham Utd. (ENG) | 185 |
| 16 | James MILNER | 04/01/1986 | MF | Aston Villa (ENG) | 170 |
| 17 | Shaun WRIGHT-PHILLIPS | 25/10/1981 | MF | Manchester City (ENG) | 168 |
| 18 | Jamie CARRAGHER | 28/01/1978 | DF | Liverpool (ENG) | 185 |
| 19 | Jermain DEFOE | 07/10/1982 | FW | Tottenham Hotspur (ENG) | 170 |
| 20 | Ledley KING | 12/10/1980 | DF | Tottenham Hotspur (ENG) | 188 |
| 21 | Emile HESKEY | 11/01/1978 | FW | Aston Villa (ENG) | 188 |
| 22 | Michael CARRICK | 28/07/1981 | MF | Manchester Utd. (ENG) | 183 |
| 23 | Joe HART | 19/04/1987 | GK | Birmingham City (ENG) | 191 |
The majority of sides expected to qualify for South Africa 2010 from Europe did so, although notable European absentees include Russia and Croatia.
