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Europeans dominate ISl's overseas pool

IANS

Thirty-three European footballers are part of the group of 49 international players to go into the 'central player draft pool' for the inaugural Indian Super league (ISl) to be held here Thursday.

ISl will have a total of 56 international players, of which 49 will be picked through the international player draft, while the remaining seven were contracted directly by the four clubs.

International Players Pool:

Striker: Michael Chopra, Arnal llibert Conde Carbó, Diego Fernando Nadaya, Eduardo Silva lerma (Spain), Iain Hume, Iván Bolado Palacios, luis Alfredo Yánes Padilla, Miguel Bruno Pereira Herlein, Miroslav Slepicka, Pedro Adriano Veloso Gusmão.

Goalkeepers: André Matos Dias Pereira; Apoula Edima Edel Bete; Gennaro Bracigliano; Jan Šeda; Marek Cech.

Defenders: Andrés Felipe González Ramírez, Erwin Spitzner (Brazil), Henrique Dinis Oliveira Dias, Ilias Pollalis (Greece), Massamba lô Sambou, Raphael Romey, Sylvain Monsoreau, Tomáš Josl, Grégory Arnolin, Bernard Mendy, Pavel Cmovš, Youness Bengelloun, Johann letzelter, Cédric Hengbart, Jairo Andrés Suarez Carvajal, José Miguel González Rey.

Midfielders: Park Kwang-Il, Bojan Djordjic, Bruno Augusto Pelissari de lima, Cristian Hidalgo González, Edgar Carvalho Figueira Marcelino, Francisco Javier Fernández luque, Gustavo Marmentini dos Santos, Víctor Herrero Forcada, Jan Štohanzl, Omar Andres Rodriguez Martinez, Saïdou Mady Panandetiguiri, Bruno Herrero Arias, Bruno Filipe Tavares Pinheiro, Guilherme Felipe de Castro, Pavel Eliáš, Jakub Podaný, Jofre Mateu González, Do Dong-Hyun.