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Guinness International Champions Cup to Feature 76 World Cup Players

The roster of talent for Guinness International Champions Cup, a tournament held across the United States featuring the best soccer teams in the world, includes a total of 76 players who started competition in the World Cup for their respective countries and will soon turn their attention to compete in Guinness ICC matches for a chance at the finals next month. Sun Life Stadium and Relevent Sports will host the Guinness International Champions Cup Finals in Miami Gardens on August 4.

The Guinness International Champions Cup, a unique tournament featuring eight of the world’s best and most recognizable soccer clubs: Real Madrid CF, Manchester United, Manchester City, Liverpool FC, AS Roma, Inter Milan, AC Milan and Olympiacos, will take place from July 24-August 2 in New York, Chicago, Philadelphia, Washington, D.C., Charlotte, Denver, Berkeley, Pittsburgh, Minneapolis, Dallas and Ann Arbor.

Limited tickets are still available for this summer’s Guinness International Champions Cup matches. In addition to single game tickets, fans can purchase an Ultimate Fan Pack which includes one supporters section ticket, team gear and priority access to select team training for these matches. Tickets and packages are available at www.internationalchampionscup.com. VIP Team Travel Experiences are also still available and allow fans to experience the games alongside their favorite teams, providing front row or field seats, charter travel and world-class accommodations to all of their teams’ Guinness International Champions Cup games. Packages are still available via http://releventsports.com/travel/.

Following is a list of all Guinness International Champions Cup participating players who also suited up for the World Cup:

Algeria 

Saphir Taider (Inter Milan)

Argentina 

Sergio Aguero (Man City)

Ricardo Alvarez (Inter Milan)

Hugo Campagnaro (Inter Milan)

Angel Di Maria (Real Madrid)

Rodrigo Palacio (Inter Milan)

Pablo Zabaleta (Man City)

Belgium 

Marouane Fellaini (Man United)

Adnan Januzaj (Man United)

Vicent Kompany (Man City)

Simon Mignolet (Liverpool)

Bosnia 

Edin Dzeko (Man City)

Miralem Pjanic (Roma)

Brazil

Fernandinho (Man City)

Hernanes (Inter Milan)

Maicon (Roma)

Marcelo (Real Madrid)

Colombia 

Fredy Guarin (Inter Milan)

Christian Zapata (AC Milan)

Costa Rica

Joel Campbell (Olympiacos)

Croatia

Mateo Kovacic (Inter Milan)

Luka Modric (Real Madrid)

Ecuador

Antonio Valencia (Man United)

England

Steven Gerrard (Liverpool)

Joe Hart (Man City)

Jordan Henderson (Liverpool)

Glen Johnson (Liverpool)

Phil Jones (Man United)

Adam Lallana (Liverpool)

Rickie Lambert (Liverpool)

Luke Shaw (Man United)

Chris Smalling (Man United)

James Milner (Man City)

Wayne Rooney (Man United)

Raheem Sterling (Liverpool)

Daniel Sturridge (Liverpool)

Danny Welbeck (Man United)

France 

Karim Benzema (Real Madrid)

Patrice Evra (Man United)

Mamadou Sakho (Liverpool)

Raphael Varane (Real Madrid)

Germany

Sami Khedira (Real Madrid)

Ghana

Michael Essien (AC Milan)

Sulley Muntari (AC Milan)

Greece

Jose Holebas (Olympiacos)

Kostas Manolas (Olympiacos)

Giannis Monaitis (Olympiacos)

Andreas Samaris (Olympiacos)

Vasillis Torisidis (Roma)

Holland 

Nigel De Jong (AC Milan)

Robin Van Persie (Man United)

Italy

Ignazio Abate (AC Milan)

Mario Balotelli (AC Milan)

Mattia De Sciglio (AC Milan)

Daniele de Rossi (Roma)

Ivory Coast

Gervinho (Roma)

Kolo Toure (Liverpool)

Yaya Toure (Man City)

Japan

Keisuke Honda (AC Milan)

Shinji Kagawa (Man United)

Yuto Nagatomo (Inter Milan)

Mexico 

Javier Hernandez (Man United)

Nigeria 

Victor Moses (Liverpool)

Portugal 

Nani (Manchester United)

Pepe (Real Madrid)

Fabio Coentrao (Real Madrid)

Cristiano Ronaldo (Real Madrid)

Spain (6)

Xabi Alonso (Real Madrid)

Iker Castillas (Real Madrid)

David De Gea (Man United)

Juan Mata (Man United)

Sergio Ramos (Real Madrid)

David Silva (Man City)

Uruguay

Sebastian Coates (Liverpool)