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Wednesday, June 2, 2010 Chile's national football team has finally removed Roberto Cereceda, a player from Colo-Colo, from the list of players in the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa.

Chilean press had pointed out that Cereceda was the most probable player to be discarded in the final list, although Marcelo Bielsa, coach of the football team, said some weeks ago that his inclusion in the list was not being discussed.

The official list of players on the football team follows:

Player Funtion Team
Miguel Pinto Goalkeeper Real Sociedad de España
Claudio Bravo Goalkeeper Universidad de Chile
Luis Marín Goalkeeper Unión Española
Waldo Ponce Defender Universidad Católica
Pablo Contreras Defender PAOK
Gary Medel Defender Boca Juniors
Ismael Fuentes Defender Universidad Católica
Mauricio Isla Defender Udinese
Marco Estrada Defender Universidad de Chile
Arturo Vidal Defender Bayer Leverkusen
Gonzalo Jara Defender West Bromwich
Carlos Carmona Midfielder Reggina
Rodrigo Tello Midfielder Besiktas
Gonzalo Fierro Midfielder Flamengo
Rodrigo Millar Midfielder Colo Colo
Jorge Valdivia Midfielder Al Ain
Matías Fernández Midfielder Sporting
Mark González Forward CSKA
Jean Beausejour Forward América
Humberto Suazo Forward Zaragoza
Fabián Orellana Forward Xerez
Esteban Paredes Forward Colo Colo
Alexis Sánchez Forward Udinese


Sources

  • Conoce la lista de 23 que defenderán a Chile en el Mundial — La Tercera, June 1, 2010 (Spanish)
  • Chile: Nómina oficial de los 23 jugadores que jugarán el Mundial de Sudáfrica — Goal.com, June 1, 2010 (Spanish)


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