The Argentine national soccer team pose before the first practice session of the squad in preparation for World Cup 2006 at the Argentine Football Association training camp in Buenos Aires May 22, 2006. Argentina will play in Group C against Ivory Coast, Serbia and Montenegro and the Netherlands. [Reuters]

Squad Statistics
No.	NAME	POS	H(M)	W(Kg)	Age
1	Roberto Abbondanzieri	G	1.86	89	33
12	Leo Franco	G	1.88	79	29
23	Oscar Ustari	G	-	-	19
2	Roberto Ayala	D	1.78	73	33
3	Juan Pablo Sorin	D	1.73	65	30
4	Fabricio Coloccini	D	1.83	78	24
6	Gabriel Heinze	D	1.78	72	28
15	Gabriel Milito	D	1.76	70	25
17	Leandro Cufre	D	1.78	71	28
21	Nicol¨¢s Burdisso	D	-	-	-
5	Esteban Cambiasso	M	1.77	78	25
8	Javier Mascherano	M	1.78	77	21
10	Juan Riquelme	M	1.82	75	27
13	Lionel Scaloni	M	1.82	80	28
16	Pablo Aimar	M	1.70	62	26
18	Maxi Rodr¨ªguez	M	1.80	79	25
19	Leo Messi	M	-	-	-
22	Lucho Gonzalez	M	-	-	25
14	Rodrigo Palacio	F	1.75	66	24
7	Javier Saviola	S	1.68	60	24
9	Hernan Crespo	S	1.84	78	30
11	Carlos Tevez	S	-	-	22
20	Julio Cruz	S	1.86	80	31