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Antoletia National Football Team
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| Nickname | Fire Ants
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| Association | Antoletia Soccer Assocation (ASA)
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| Manager |  Axkess Nahmeput
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| Captain(s) |  Filip Constantinescu
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| Highest Scorer | Filip Constantinescu
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| Country Code | ANT |
| KPB ranking | 70th
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| Highest KPB ranking | 38th (WC 59)
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| Lowest KPB ranking | UNR (WC 53)
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| World Cup
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| Appearances
| 1
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| Best result | Group Stage
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Results
| Event
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Record
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Placing in Group
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Other
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| World Cup 54 Qualifying
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0-2-8
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6th in Group
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Did Not Qualify
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| World Cup 56 Qualifying
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5-1-8
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5th in Group
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Did not Qualify
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| Cup of Harmony 48
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1-1-4
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4th in Group
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Did not Advance
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| World Cup 57 Qualifying
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5-4-7
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5th in Group
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Did not Qualify
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| World Cup 58 Qualifying
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11-3-2
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1st in Group
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Qualified
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| World Cup 58
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0-1-2
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4th in Group
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Did not Advance
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| World Cup 59 Qualifying
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7-1-4
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2nd in Group
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Did not Qualify
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| World Cup 60 Qualifying
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5-7-2
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4th in Group
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Did not Qualify
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| World Cup 61 Qualifying
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8-3-5
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4th in Group
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Did not Qualify
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| World Cup 62 Qualifying
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8-1-5
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4th in Group
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Did not Qualify
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| World Cup 63 Qualifying
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10-4-4
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3rd in Group
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Did not Qualify
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| World Cup 64 Qualifying
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9-4-5
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3rd in Group
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Did not Qualify
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| Overall Record
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69-32-57
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Roster
| No.
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Position
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Player
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| 1
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GK
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Adolf Dumitrescu
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| 2
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LB
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Niculae Ricard
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| 3
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LCB
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Sebastian
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| 4
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RCB
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Alec Raț
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| 5
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LM
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Gheorghe von Leeweonheouck
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| 6
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CDM
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Răzvan Vãduva
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| 7
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RB
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Mathew Cannibus
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| 8
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MF
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Remus Robideau
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| 9
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RM
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Stefan Sala
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| 10
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ST
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Anton Gregovich
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| 11
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CF
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Hiarchratez
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| 12
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DF
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Virgil Cobacaru
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| No.
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Position
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Player
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| 13
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CM
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Gabriel Mohammed
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| 14
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CAM
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Filip Constantinescu (captain)
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| 15
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ST
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Clyde Dickens
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| 16
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MF
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Constantine Robideau
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| 17
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DF
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Percival Devine
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| 18
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MF
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Cristian Kafka
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| 19
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ST
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Preya Pavelski
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| 20
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MF
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Raphael
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| 21
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DF
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Sheyenne Augustini
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| 22
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MI
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Hannibal
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| 23
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GK
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Martin Anghelescu
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| 24
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GK
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Danny Müller
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Captains
- Beniamin Grigorescu WC 54, WC 55-58
- Petr Antonescu WC 59-60
- Filip Constantinescu WC 61-
Distinguished Players
Most Appearances
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Name
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Position
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Caps
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Goals
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Début
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| 1 |
Valentin Illiescu |
Right Back |
138 |
4 |
Meguroko 1-0 Antoletia
Meguroko, World Cup 54, Matchday 1
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| 2 |
Iosif Nicolescu |
Center Midfield |
121 |
24 |
Meguroko 1-0 Antoletia
Sel Appa, World Cup 54, Matchday 1
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| 3 |
Constantín |
Center Forward |
121 |
36 |
Meguroko 1-0 Antoletia
Meguroko, World Cup 54, Matchday 1
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| 4 |
Filip Constantinescu |
Center Attack Midfield |
108 |
66 |
Meguroko 1-0 Antoletia
Meguroko, World Cup 54, Matchday 1
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| 5 |
Stefan Sala |
Left Midfield |
106 |
1 |
Antoletia 0-2 West Zirconia
Antoletia, World Cup 54, Matchday 2
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| 6 |
Sebastian |
Central Defense |
104 |
2 |
Antoletia 2-2 Meguroko
Antoletia, World Cup 54, Matchday 6
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| 7 |
Hans Alexandre |
Center Back |
102 |
2 |
Meguroko 1-0 The Indonesian States
Meguroko, World Cup 54, Matchday 1
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| 8 |
Răzvan Vãduva |
Central Defense Midfield |
99 |
4 |
Antoletia 2-0 Lycrabon
Antoletia, World Cup 54, Matchday 1
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| 9 |
Dragoș Antonescu |
Center Attack Midfield |
91 |
30 |
Meguroko 1-0 Antoletia
Meguroko, World Cup 54 Matchday 1
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| 10 |
Petr Antonescu |
Left Midfield |
91 |
7 |
Meguroko 1-0 Antoletia
Meguroko, World Cup 54, Matchday 1
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Most Goals
Managerial History
For the first 9 World Cup campaigns the team was managed by Axkess Nahmeput a manager from the nation of Civil Citizenry. After World Cup 63 he left the team to go back to his homeland to help rebuild the nation through trying times.
Managerial Records
| Manager
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Antoletia career
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Played
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Won
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Drawn
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Lost
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Goals
for
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Goals
against
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Win
percentage
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Championships won/Qualifications
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| Axkess Nahmeput
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World Cup 54 to World Cup 63
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158
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69
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32
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57
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254
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241
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43.7%
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World Cup 58
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Kits
Current
- Home(The Prisoners special worn during the mid to late 60's)
 
 
- Goalie(The mint chocalate chip surprise made famous by Vladimir Cornelius)
 
Pre World Cup 63
- Home(The Infamous Antoletian Sunburst Jersey)
 
 
- Goalie(The ugly Goalie kit made famous during Paul Irwin's tenure as Goalkeeper)
 
Stadia
The Fire Ants play their home games in the Queen Kaitlyn Stadion, the stadium seats 182, 941 people.
Former Players
| Name
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Position
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Tournament Retired After
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| Pal Irwin
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GK
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WC 58
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| Victor Ionescu
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CB
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WC 58
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| Manuel Vasile
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CB
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WC 58
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| Beniamin Grigorescu
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CDM
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WC 58
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| Aramis Hopkins
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RM
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WC 58
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| Harvey Wyatt
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LB
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WC 58
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| Chester Powell
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GK
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WC 58
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| Silviu Petran
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CF
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WC 58
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| Ciprian Albescu
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CB
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WC 60
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| Petr Antonescu
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LM
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WC 60
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| Dragoș Antonescu
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CAM
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WC 60
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| Nathan Hart
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CM
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WC 60
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| Constantín
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CF
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WC 62
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| Iosif Nicolescu
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CM
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WC 62
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| Vladimir Cornelius
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GK
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WC 63
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| Hans Alexandre
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LB
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WC 63
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| Octavian
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CM
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WC 63
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| Valentin Illiescu
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RB
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WC 63
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| Cristian Bălan
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MF
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WC 63
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| Cezar Ardelean
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ST
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WC 63
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Axkess Nahmeput
Filip Constantinescu
