Ben Arfa up for new Marseille mission
Playmaker Hatem Ben Arfa is tipping his side for UEFA Cup success after Olympique de Marseille clung on to third place in Group D, explaining: "Whenever I enter a cup, I have this tendency of wanting to win it."
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Players
Goalkeepers
| No. | Name |
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| 1 | Rudy Riou » |
| 16 | Hilaire Munoz » |
| 30 | Steve Mandanda » |
| 40 | Dmytro Nepogodov * |
| 41 | Brice Krizman * |
Defenders
| No. | Name |
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| 3 | Taye Taiwo » |
| 4 | Julien Rodriguez » |
| 5 | Vitorino Hilton » |
| 15 | Ronald Zubar » |
| 22 | Elamin Erbate » |
| 24 | Laurent Bonnart » |
| 27 | Daouda Mbow * |
| 37 | Cédric D'Ulivo * |
| 38 | Fabien Barrillon * |
| 42 | Raphaël Lopes * |
Midfielders
| No. | Name |
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| 6 | Karim Ziani » |
| 7 | Benoît Cheyrou » |
| 10 | Boudewijn Zenden » |
| 12 | Charles Kaboré » |
| 19 | Lorik Cana » |
| 20 | Hatem Ben Arfa » |
| 23 | Modeste M'Bami » |
| 28 | Mathieu Valbuena » |
| 34 | Gaëtan D'Acunto * |
| 35 | Olivier Cano * |
| 39 | Anthony Marin * |
Forwards
| No. | Name |
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| 11 | Mamadou Niang » |
| 14 | Bakari Koné » |
| 17 | Mamadou Samassa » |
| 18 | Elliot Grandin » |
| 36 | Jordan Ayew * |
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- Player list B
Last updated: 31/10/2008 13:57 CET
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Fixtures & Results »
Group stage
| 16.09.2008 | v | Liverpool | 
| (H) | 1-2 |
| 01.10.2008 | v | Atlético |
| (A) | 1-2 |
| 22.10.2008 | v | PSV |
| (A) | 0-2 |
| 04.11.2008 | v | PSV |
| (H) | 3-0 |
| 26.11.2008 | v | Liverpool |
| (A) | 0-1 |
| 09.12.2008 | v | Atlético |
| (H) | 0-0 |
Standings »
| Group D | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liverpool | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 14 |
| Atlético | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 12 |
| Marseille | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 4 |
| PSV | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 3 |
Third qualifying round
| 13.08.2008 | v | Brann | (A) | 1-0 | |
| 27.08.2008 | v | Brann | (H) | 2-1 |
Last updated: 10/12/2008 09:59 CET
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