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Germany 2002 World Cup Squad
The full Germany squad from the 2002 FIFA World Cup — all 23 players with positions and overall ratings. Squad average 70.9, led by Michael Ballack (96 OVR). Think you can build a better unbeaten XI? Play 7-0-0.
Strongest XI
78Oliver KahnGK
83Thomas LinkeRB
79Christoph MetzelderCB
55Marko RehmerCB
96Michael BallackCM
90Bernd SchneiderCM
80Torsten FringsLM
96Miroslav KloseRM
78Oliver NeuvilleRW
71Oliver BierhoffST
Full squad ratings
Goalkeepers
| Player | Pos | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Oliver Kahn | GK | 78 |
| Jens Lehmann | GK | 68 |
| Hans-Jörg Butt | GK | 52 |
Defenders
| Player | Pos | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Thomas Linke | RB | 83 |
| Christoph Metzelder | CB | 79 |
| Marko Rehmer | CB | 55 |
Midfielders
| Player | Pos | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Michael Ballack | CM | 96 |
| Bernd Schneider | CM | 90 |
| Torsten Frings | LM | 80 |
| Marco Bode | LM | 78 |
| Christian Ziege | CM | 76 |
| Dietmar Hamann | RM | 73 |
| Jens Jeremies | LM | 73 |
| Carsten Jancker | LM | 65 |
| Carsten Ramelow | CM | 64 |
| Sebastian Kehl | CM | 63 |
| Frank Baumann | CM | 53 |
| Jörg Böhme | CM | 50 |
| Lars Ricken | CM | 50 |
Forwards
| Player | Pos | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Miroslav Klose | RM | 96 |
| Oliver Neuville | RW | 78 |
| Oliver Bierhoff | ST | 71 |
| Gerald Asamoah | ST | 60 |
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