Finally, the list was announced…

The Paraguayan coach Anibal “Maño: Ruiz announced a few moments ago the final list of players that will assist the World Cup Germany ’06. There were no surprises about the Goalkeepers and the Defense line-up. The inclusion of Jose Montiel (the younger player in the team) and Nelson Cuevas in the final list was the only doubts that the coach clarified.

Goalkeepers
- Justo Villar (Newell’s Old Boys/Arg)
- Aldo Bobadilla (Libertad/Par)
- Derlis Gómez (Sportivo Luqueno/Par)

Defenses
- Denis Caniza (Cruz Azul/Mex)
- Carlos Gamarra (Palmeiras/Bra)
- Julio César Cáceres (River Plate/Arg)
- Delio Toledo (Zaragoza/Esp)
- Paulo Da Silva (Toluca/Mex)
- Julio Mansur (Santos/Bra)
- Jorge Núñez (Estudiantes de la Plata/Arg)

Midfielders
- Edgar Barreto (NEC/Hol)
- Roberto Acuña (La Coruna/Esp)
- Carlos Humberto Paredes (Reggina/Ita)
- Julio Dos Santos (Bayern Munich/Ger)
- Cristian Riveros (Libertad/Par)
- Carlos Bonet (Libertad/Par)
- José Montiel (Olimpia/Par)
- Diego Gavilán (Newell’s Old Boys/Arg)

Forwards
- Roque Santa Cruz (Bayern Munich/Ger)
- Nelson Haedo (Werber Bremen/Ger)
- José Cardozo (ex San Lorenzo/Arg)
- Salvador Cabañas (Jaguares/Mex)
- Nelson Cuevas (Pachuca/Mex)