Grupa C este este cea mai echilibrată de la actuala ediţie a CM, Columbia, Grecia, Japonia şi Coasta de Fildeş, pornind cu şanse egale de calificare . Loturile echipelor din Grupa C:
• Columbia
Portari: David Ospina (Nice), Farid Mondragon (Deportivo Cali), Camilo Vargas (Santa Fe) ;
Fundaşi: Camilo Zuniga (Napoli), Pablo Armero (West Ham), Cristian Zapata (Milan), Mario Yepes (Atalanta), Amaranto Perea (Cruz Azul), Carlos Valdes (San Lorenzo), Santiago Arias (PSV), Eder Alvarez Balanta (River Plate), Aquivaldo Mosquera (America) ;
Mijlocaşi: James Rodriguez (Monaco), Abel Aguilar (Toulouse), Carlos Sanchez (Elche), Fredy Guarin (Inter), Juan Fernando Quintero (Porto), Aldo Ramirez (Morelia), Edwin Valencia (Fluminense), Macnelly Torres (Al Shabab), Alex Mejia (Atletico Nacional), Victor Ibarbo (Cagliar), Elkin Soto (Mainz), Juan Guillermo Cuadrado (Fiorentina) ;
Atacanţi: Jackson Martinez (Porto), Radamel Falcao (Monaco), Teofilo Gutierrez (River Plate), Luis Muriel (Udinese), Carlos Bacca (Sevilla), Adrian Ramos (Borussia Dortmund)
• Grecia
Portari: Orestis Karnezis (Granada), Panagiotis Glykos (PAOK Salonic), Stefanos Kapino (Panathinaikos Atena) ;
Fundaşi: Konstantinos Manolas, Jose Holebas (ambii Olympiakos Pireu), Sokratis Papastathopoulos (Borussia Dortmund), Vangelis Moras (Verona), Georgios Tzavellas (PAOK Salonic), Loukas Vyntra (Levante), Vassilis Torosidis (AS Roma);
Mijlocaşi: Alexandros Tziolis (Kayserispor), Andreas Samaris, Giannis Maniatis (ambii Olympiakos Pireu), Konstantinos Katsouranis (PAOK Salonic), Giorgios Karagounis (Fulham), Panagiotis Tachtsidis (FC Torino), Ioannis Fetfatzidis (Genoa), Lazaros Christodoulopoulos, Panagiotis Kone (ambii Bologna);
Atacanţi: Dimitris Salpingidis (PAOK Salonic), Georgios Samaras (Celtic Glasgow), Konstantinos Mitroglou (Fulham), Theofanis Gekas (Konyaspor).
• Coasta de Fildeş
Portari: Boubacar Barry (Lokeren), Sayouba Mande (Stabaek), Sylvain Gbohouo (Sew San Pedro), Ali Badra Sangare (ASEC Mimosas);
Fundaşi: Kolo Toure (Liverpool), Arthur Boka (Stuttgart), Jean-Daniel Akpa Akpro (Toulouse), Serge Aurier (Toulouse), Ousmane Viera Diarrassouba (Caykur Rizespor), Didier Zokora (Trabzonspor), Constant Djakpa (Eintracht Frankfurt), Brice Dja Djedje (Marseille), Benjamin Angoua Brou (Valenciennes), Bamba Souleymane (Trabzonspor);
Mijlocaşi: Ismael Diomande (Saint-Etienne), Max Gradel (AS Saint-Etienne), Yaya Toure (Manchester City), Ismael Cheick Tiote (Newcastle), Geoffroy Serey Die (FC Basel), Didier Ya Konan (Hannover);
Atacanţi: Didier Drogba (Galatasaray), Gervinho (AS Roma), Salomon Kalou (Lille), Wilfried Bony (Swansea), Giovanni Sio (FC Basel), Mathis Bolly (Fortuna Dusseldorf), Seydou Doumbia (ŢSKA Moscova), Lacina Traore (Everton).
• Japonia
Portari: Eiji Kawashima (Standard Liege), Shusaku Nishikawa (Urawa Reds), Shuichi Gonda (FC Tokyo) ;
Fundaşi: Masahiko Inoha (Jubilo Iwata), Yasuyuki Konno (Gamba Osaka), Yuto Nagatomo (Inter Milan), Masato Morishige (FC Tokyo), Atsuto Uchida (Schalke), Maya Yoshida (Southampton), Hiroki Sakai (Hannover), Gotoku Sakai (Stuttgart) ;
Mijlocaşi: Yasuhito Endo (Gamba Osaka), Makoto Hasebe (Nuremberg), Toshihiro Aoyama (Sanfrecce Hiroshima), Hotaru Yamaguchi (Cerezo Osaka).
Atacanţi: Keisuke Honda (AC Milan), Yoshito Okubo (Kawasaki Frontale), Shinji Okazaki (Mainz), Shinji Kagawa (Manchester United), Hiroshi Kiyotake (Nuremberg), Yoichiro Kakitani (Cerezo Osaka), Manabu Saito (Yokohama F Marinos), Yuya Osako (1860 Munich).