On February 15th of this year at "Nou Camp" stadium, as announced by our portal, FIFA is organizing a charity match to help those affected by the tsunami in South Asia.
The match, called "Football for Hope" in English, and "Futbolas dėl vilties" in Lithuanian, FIFA invited 50 of the best football players from around the world from more than 25 countries.
All players will be divided into two teams - one of them will be led by the best football player in the world Ronaldinho ("Ronaldinho XI"), and the other by the third place finisher in the elections Andrej Shevchenko ("Shevchenko XI"). Each team will be coached by two coaches.
"Shevchenko XI"
Coaches
Marcello Lippi - Italy;
Arsene Wenger - France; "Arsenal"
Goalkeepers
Gianluigi Buffon - Italy; "Juventus"
Iker Casillas - Spain; "Real"
Defenders
Christian Karembeu - France; "Servette"
Vincent Kompany - Belgium; "Anderlecht"
Kakhaber Kaladze - Georgia; "Milan"
Paolo Maldini - Italy; "Milan"
Carles Puyol - Spain; "Barcelona"
Jaap Stam - Netherlands; "Milan"
Lilian Thuram - France; "Juventus"
Midfielders
Michael Ballack - Germany; "Bayern"
David Beckham - England; Real
Deco - Portugal; "Barcelona"
Steven Gerrard - England; "Liverpool"
Patrick Vieira - France; "Arsenal"
Johann Vogel - Switzerland; "Eindhoven"
Zinedine Zidane - France; "Real"
Pavel Nedved - Czech Republic; "Juventus"
Sergei Semak - Russia; "CSKA"
Forwards
Roberto Baggio - Italy;
Thierry Henry - France; Arsenal"
Raul Gonzalez - Spain; "Real"
Andriy Shevchenko - Ukraine; "Milan"
Francesco Totti - Italy; "Roma"
Alessandro Del Piero - Italy; "Juventus"
"Ronaldinho XI"
Coaches
Carlos Alberto Parreira - Brazil;
Frank Rijkaard - Netherlands; "Barcelona"
Goalkeepers
Nelson Dida - Brazil; "Milan"
Idriss Kameni - Cameroon; "Espanyol"
Defenders
Marcos Cafu - Brazil; "Milan"
Ivan Cordoba - Colombia; "Inter"
Samuel Kuffour - Ghana; "Bayern"
Lucio - Brazil; "Bayern"
Lucas Radebe - South Africa; "Leeds United"
Javier Zanetti - Argentina; "Inter"
Radhi Jaidi - Tunisia; "Bolton Wanderers"
Rafael Marquez - Mexico; "Barcelona"
Cris - Brazil; "Olympique Lyonnais"
Gabriel Heinze - Argentina; "Manchester United"
Midfielders
Delron Buckley - South Africa; "Arminia Bielefeld"
Brett Emerton - Australia; "Blackburn Rovers"
Li Tie - China; "Everton"
Esteban Cambiasso - Argentina; "Inter"
Michael Essien - Ghana; "Olympique Lyonnais"
Juninho Pernambucano - Brazil; "Olympique Lyonnais"
Ronaldinho - Brazil; "Barcelona"
Hidetoshi Nakata - Japan; "Fiorentina"
Kaka - Brazil; "AC Milan"
Mehdi Mahdavikia - Iran; "Hamburger"
Forwards
Obafemi Martins - Nigeria; "Inter"
Adriano - Brazil; "Inter"
Samuel Eto'o - Cameroon; "Barcelona"
Cha Doo-Ri - Korea; "Eintracht"
Didier Drogba - Ivory Coast; "Chelsea"
Ronaldo - Brazil; Real"