Kompany invited for charity game

The list of players that have been invited to play in the charity game to raise money for the tsunami disaster between a Uefa side and a Fifa has been revealed. Also Kompany has been invited.


The game at Barcelona's Camp Nou on February 15 will definitely be a star-studded affair with Shevchenko and Ronaldinho already lined up to captain the two sides.

Coaching the teams will be the partnership of Frank Rijkaard and Carlos Alberto Parreira, while Marcelo Lippi and Arsene Wenger will be in charge of the other.

The invited players are:

Goalkeepers: Buffon (Juventus); Dida (Milan); Casillas (Madrid), Kameni (Espanyol).

Defenders: Kaladze (Milan); Cafú (Milan); Karembeu (Servette); Córdoba (Inter); Kompany (Anderlecht); Cris (Olympique Lyon); Maldini (Milan); Heinze (Manchester); Puyol (Barcelona); Jaidi (Bolton); Stam (Milan); Kuffour (Bayern); Thuram (Juventus); Lucio (Bayern); Márquez (Barcelona); Radebe (Leeds), Zanetti (Inter).

Midfielders and Forwards: Baggio; Adriano (Inter); Ballack (Bayern), Buckley (Arminia); Beckham (Madrid); Cambiasso (Inter); Deco (Barcelona); Cha (Eintracht); Del Piero (Juventus); Drogba (Chelsea); Gerrard (Liverpool); Emerton (Blackburn); Henry (Arsenal); Essien (Olympique Lyon); Nedved (Juventus); Eto’o (Barcelona); Raúl (Madrid); Juninho (Ol. Lyon); Semak (CSKA); Kaká (Milan); Shevchenko (Milan); Li (Everton); Totti (Roma); Mahdavikia (Hamburgo); Vieira (Arsenal); Martins (Inter Milan); Vogel (PSV); Nakata (Fiorentina); Zidane (Madrid); Ronaldinho (Barcelona), Ronaldo (Madrid).