Below are the squads for the 1998 AFF Championship, hosted by Vietnam, which took place between 26 August and 5 September 1998. The players' listed age is their age on the tournament's opening day (26 August 1998).

Group A

Thailand Coach: Withaya Laohakul

Indonesia Coach: Rusdy Bahalwan

Myanmar Coach: Aye Maung

Philippines Coach: Juan Cutillas

Group B

Singapore Coach: Barry Whitbread

Vietnam Coach: Alfred Riedl

Malaysia Coach: Hatem Souisi

Laos Head coach: Songphu Phongsa

References Courtney, Barrie. "ASEAN ("Tiger") Cup 1998 (Vietnam) Details". RSSSF.