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Posted: Monday August 23, 1999 02:19 PM

MILAN, Italy (AP) -- A list of foreign players with Italian teams in the 1999-2000 Serie A season which kicks off Aug. 28-29 (x indicates newly signed players):

Bari

x-Raphael Chukwu, Nigeria, forward; x-Hugo Enynnaya, Nigeria, forward; x-Diego Fernando Markic, Argentina, midfielder; Daniel Andersson, Sweden, midfielder; Michael Madsen, Denmark, defender; Philemon Masinga, South Africa, forward; Yksel Osmanovski, Sweden, forward; Hany Said, Egypt, defender.

Bologna

x-Teddy Lucic, Sweden, defender; x-Pierre Wome, Cameroon, defender; x-Ze Elias, Brazil, midfielder; Eriberto de Conceicao, Brazil, forward; Klas Ingesson, Sweden, midfielder; Igor Kolyvanov, Russia, forward; Cristophe Sanchez, France, forward.

Cagliari

x-Jason Mayele, Zaire, forward; x-David Velasquez Duazo, Honduras, forward; x-Francois Modesto, France, defender; Nelson Abejon, Uruguay, midfielder; Diego Lopez, Uruguay, defender; Patrick Mboma, Cameroon, forward; David Nyathi, South Africa, defender; Fabian O'Neill, Uruguay, midfielder.

Fiorentina

x-Abel Balbo, Argentina, forward; x-Predrag Mijatovic, Yugoslavia, forward; x-Paul Okon, Australia, midfielder; Jorg Heinrich, Germany, defender; Guillermo Amor, Spain, midfielder; Manuel Rui Costa, Portugal, midfieler; Gabriel Batistuta, Argentina, forward; Luis Oliveira, Brazilian-Belgian, forward.

Internazionale

x-Laurent Blanc, France, defender; x-Cyril Domoraud, France, defender; x-Vladimir Jugovic, Yugoslavia, midfielder; x-Alvaro Recoba, Uruguay, forward; x-Martin Rivas, Uruguay, defender; x-Ousmane Dabo, France, midfielder; x-Grigorios Georgatos, Greece, defender; Zoumana Camara, France, defender; Benoit Cauet, France, midfielder; Paulo Sousa, Portugal, midfielder; Ronaldo, Brazil, forward; Michael Syvestre, France, defender; Ivan Zamorano, Chile, forward; Javier Zanetti, Argentina, midfielder.

Juventus

x-Andreas Isaksson, Sweden, goalkeeper; x-Darko Kovacevic, Yugoslavia, forward; x-Ronnie O'Brien, Ireland, midfielder; x-Sunday Oliseh, Nigeria, midfielder; x-Edwin Van der Sar, Netherlands, goalkeeper; Edgar Davids, Netherlands, midfielder; Juan Esnaider, Argentina, forward; Daniel Fonseca, Uruguay, forward; Zoran Morkovic, Yugoslavia, defender; Paolo Montero, Uruguay, defender; Igor Tudor, Croatia, defender; Zinedine Zidane, France, midfielder.

Lazio

x-Kennet Andersson, Sweden, forward; x-Nestor Sensini, Argentina, defender; x-Diego Simeone, Argentina, midfielder; x-Juan Sebastian Veron, Argentina, midfielder; Matias Almeyda, Argentina, midfielder; Alen Boksic, Croatia, forward; Manuel Fernando Couto, Portugal, defender; Sinisa Mihajlovic, Yugoslavia, defender; Pavel Nedved, Czech Republic, midfielder; Marcelo Salas, Chile, forward; Sergio Conceicao, Portugal, midfielder; Dejan Stankovic, Yugoslavia, midfielder.

Lecce

x-Sergij Atelkin, Ukraine, forward; x-Francisco Lima, Brazil, midfielder; Jean Pierre Cyprien, France, defender; Mark Edusei, Ghana, midfielder; David Sesa, Switzerland, forward.

AC Milan

x-Sergio Serginho, Brazil, defender; x-Andriy Shevchenko, Ukraine, forward; Fabian Ayala, Argentina, defender; Ibrahim Ba, France, midfielder; Oliver Bierhoff, Germany, forward; Zvonimir Boban, Croatia, midfielder; Andres Guglielminpietro, Argentina, midfielder; Thomas Helveg, Denmark, midfielder; Leonardo, Brazil, forward; Mohammed Aliyu, Nigeria, forward; Bruno Ngotty, France, defender; George Weah, Liberia, forward.

Parma

x-Marcio Amoroso, Brazil, forward; x-Saliou Lassissi, Ivory Coast, defender; x-Johnner Montano, Colombia, forward; x-Ariel Ortega, Argentina, midfielder; x-Johan Walem, Belgium, midfielder; Alain Boghossian, France, midfielder; Hernan Crespo, Argentina, forward; Mario Stanic, Bosnia, forward; Lilian Thuram, France, defender.

Perugia

x-Jorge Eladio Bolano, Colombia, midfielder; x-Paulinho Neves Hilario, Portugal, defender; x-Hector Santiago apia, Chile, forward; Hidetoshi Nakata, Japan, midfielder; Milan Rapajc, Croatia, forward.

Reggina

x-Mohamed Kallon, Sierra Leone, forward; x-Arnauld Mercier, France, defender; Serge Die, Ivory Coast, midfielder.

AS Roma

x-Serguei Gurenko, Belarus, defender; x-Marcos Assuncao, Brazil, midfielder; Aldair, Brazil, defender; Dmitr Alenichev, Russia, midfielder; Marcos Cafu, Brazil, defender; Vincent Candela, France, defender; Fabio Junior, Brazil, forward; Michael Konsel, Austria, goalkeeper; Ivan Tomic, Yugoslavia, midfielder; Antonio Carlos Zago, Brazil, defender.

Torino

x-Andre Cruz, Brazil, defender; x-Djabril Diawara, France, midfielder; x-Erik Edman, Sweden, defender; x-Ilija Ivic, Yugoslavia, forward; xMarcus Lantz, Sweden, midfielder; x-Gustavo Mendez, Uruguay, midfielder.

Udinese

x-Marjari Budimir, Croatia, defender; x-Jorge Amaral Jorginho, Brazil, midfielder; x-Mauricio Pineda, Argentina, midfielder; x-David Pizarro, Chile, midfielder; x-Olivier Renard, Belgium, goalkeeper; x-Delio Cesar Toledo, Paraguay, defender; x-Da Silva Waley, Brazil, forward; Morten Bisgaard, Denmark, midfielder; Mohammed Gargo, Ghana, defender; Regis Genaux, Belgium, midfielder; Martin Jorgensen, Denmark, midfielder; Roberto Sosa, Argentina, forward; Henry Van der Vegt, Netherlands, midfielder.

Venezia

x-Igor Budan, Croatia, forward; x-Hiroshi Nanami, Japan, midfielder; x-Dejan Petkovic, Yugoslavia, forward; x-Gerhard Poschner, Germany, midfielder.

Verona

x-Martins Adailton, Brazil, forward; x-Sebastien Frey, France, goalkeeper; x-Anthony Seric, Croatia, defender; x-Robert Spehar, Croatia, forward; Martin Laursen, Sweden, defender; Tonci Zilic, Croatia, defender.

Piacenza , the 18th Serie A team, fields an all-Italian team.

 

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