Football at the 1976 Summer Olympics – Men's team squads

The following squads were named for the 1976 Summer Olympics tournament.

Brazil Head coach: Cláudio Coutinho No.Pos.PlayerDate of birthAgeCapsClubTournamentgamesTournamentgoalsMinutesplayedSub offSub onCardsyellow/red 1 GK Carlos March 4, 1956 20 35 Ponte Preta 5 0 437 1 0 2 DF Rosemiro February 22, 1954 22 ? Palmeiras 4 1 246 1 2 1 Yellow 3 DF Tecão May 10, 1952 24 ? São Paulo 4 0 332 0 1 4 DF Edinho June 5, 1955 21 56 Fluminense 5 0 450 0 0 2 Yellow 5 DF Júnior June 29, 1954 22 88 Flamengo 4 1 360 0 0 6 MF Alberto Leguelé February 28, 1953 23 ? Bahia 4 0 304 0 1 7 MF Marinho May 23, 1957 19 ? Santos FC 4 0 318 2 0 1 Yellow 8 MF Batista March 8, 1955 21 38 Internacional 5 0 450 0 0 9 MF Eudes April 8, 1955 21 ? Portuguesa 3 0 214 3 0 10 MF Erivelto July 10, 1954 22 ? Fluminense 5 1 450 0 0 11 MF Santos July 07, 1957 19 ? Santa Cruz 4 0 172 0 1 12 DF Mauro Cabeção April 23, 1955 21 ? Guarani 4 0 299 1 0 13 FW Júlio César March 3, 1956 20 ? Flamengo 1 0 172 1 0 14 FW Chico Fraga October 2, 1954 21 ? Internacional 4 1 360 0 0 1 Yellow 15 FW Jarbas September 17, 1957 18 ? America (RJ) 5 2 154 0 4 16 FW Edval February 17, 1954 22 ? Campo Grande 2 0 118 1 0 17 GK Zé Carlos April 29, 1955 21 ? Botafogo 1 0 13 0 1

Canada Head coach: Colin Morris No.Pos.PlayerDate of birthAgeCapsClubTournamentgamesTournamentgoalsMinutesplayedSub offSub onCardsyellow/red 1 GK Jack Brand April 4, 1953 23 ? Toronto Italia 2 MF Bob Bolitho July 20, 1952 24 ? London Boxing Club 3 DF Ray Telford November 23, 1946 29 ? Nanaimo United 4 DF Kevin Grant October 24, 1952 23 ? Hamilton Croatia 5 DF Tony Lawrence February 2, 1946 30 ? Serbian White Eagles 6 MF Jimmy Douglas October 6, 1948 27 ? St Catharine's Heidelberg 7 FW John McGrane October 12, 1953 22 ? Simon Fraser University 8 MF Robin Megraw August 9, 1950 25 ? First Portuguese 9 MF Carl Rose November 25, 1952 23 ? Toronto Emerald 10 DF Peter Roe September 23, 1955 20 ? Toronto Italia 11 FW John Connor June 8, 1953 23 ? New Westminster Blues 12 DF Mike McLenaghen June 10, 1950 26 ? Pegasus 13 GK Tino Lettieri September 27, 1957 18 ? Quebec Selects 14 MF Wes McLeod October 24, 1957 18 ? Coquitlam Blue Mountain 15 DF Garry Ayre October 2, 1953 22 ? New Westminster Blues 16 FW Jim McLoughlin February 5, 1957 19 ? Toronto Emerald 17 FW Ken Whitehead April 11, 1955 21 ? Simon Fraser University

Cuba Head coach: Sergio Padrón No.Pos.PlayerDate of birthAgeCapsClubTournamentgamesTournamentgoalsMinutesplayedSub offSub onCardsyellow/red 1 GK José Francisco Reinoso May 20, 1950 26 ? Azucareros 2 DF Lorenzo Sotomayor February 2, 1949 27 ? Granjeros 3 DF Luis Holmanza September 12, 1949 26 ? Industriales 4 DF Antonio Garcés September 2, 1950 25 ? Granjeros 5 DF René Bonora January 21, 1951 25 ? Granjeros 6 MF José Luis Elejalde January 1951, 14 25 ? La Habana 7 FW Andrés Roldán February 28, 1950 26 ? Azucareros 8 MF Julio Cepero May 27, 1953 23 ? La Habana 9 FW Dagoberto Lara April 16, 1953 23 ? Azucareros 10 MF Luis Hernández August 24, 1949 26 ? La Habana 11 MF Francisco Farinas April 2, 1948 28 ? Industriales 12 FW Roberto Pereira September 23, 1954 22 ? Azucareros 13 DF Miguel Rivero March 14, 1952 26 ? La Habana 14 MF Regino Delgado September 7, 1956 20 ? Azucareros 15 FW Jorge Massó February 16, 1950 26 ? La Habana 16 GK Hugo Madera November 24, 1951 24 ? Granjeros 17 FW Carlos Loredo October 14, 1951 24 ? La Habana

East Germany Head coach: Georg Buschner No.Pos.PlayerDate of birthAgeCapsClubTournamentgamesTournamentgoalsMinutesplayedSub offSub onCardsyellow/red 1 GK Jürgen Croy October 19, 1946 29 ? BSG Sachsenring Zwickau 2 DF Gerd Weber May 31, 1956 20 ? SG Dynamo Dresden 3 DF Hans-Jürgen Dörner January 25, 1951 25 ? SG Dynamo Dresden 4 DF Konrad Weise August 17, 1951 24 ? FC Carl Zeiss Jena 5 DF Lothar Kurbjuweit November 6, 1950 25 ? FC Carl Zeiss Jena 6 MF Reinhard Lauck September 16, 1946 29 ? BFC Dynamo 7 FW Gert Heidler January 30, 1948 28 ? SG Dynamo Dresden 8 MF Reinhard Häfner February 2, 1952 24 ? SG Dynamo Dresden 9 FW Hans-Jürgen Riediger December 20, 1955 20 ? BFC Dynamo 10 MF Bernd Bransch September 24, 1944 31 ? Hallescher FC 11 FW Martin Hoffmann March 22, 1955 21 ? 1. FC Magdeburg 12 DF Gerd Kische October 23, 1951 24 ? Hansa Rostock 13 FW Wolfram Löwe May 14, 1945 31 ? 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig 14 MF Hartmut Schade November 13, 1954 22 ? SG Dynamo Dresden 15 FW Dieter Riedel September 16, 1947 28 ? SG Dynamo Dresden 16 GK Hans-Ulrich Grapenthin September 2, 1943 32 ? FC Carl Zeiss Jena 17 DF Wilfried Gröbner December 18, 1949 25 ? 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig

France Head coach: Gabriel Robert No.Pos.PlayerDate of birthAgeCapsClubTournamentgamesTournamentgoalsMinutesplayedSub offSub onCardsyellow/red 1 GK Jean-Claude Larrieu March 23, 1946 30 ? AS Cannes 2 GK Henri Orlandini August 9, 1955 20 ? Nîmes Olympique 3 DF Patrick Battiston March 12, 1957 19 ? FC Metz 4 DF Claude Chazottes January 7, 1949 27 ? Paris FC 5 DF Francis Meynieu January 9, 1953 23 ? FC Girondins de Bordeaux 6 DF Michel Pottier January 12, 1948 28 ? Tours FC 7 DF Alexandre Stassievitch September 20, 1950 25 ? RC Lens 8 DF Henri Zambelli March 9, 1957 29 ? OGC Nice 9 MF Michel Cougé June 11, 1954 22 ? Stade Rennais FC 10 MF Jean Fernandez October 9, 1954 21 ? Olympique de Marseille 11 MF Michel Platini June 21, 1955 21 ? AS Nancy 12 MF Francisco Rubio December 6, 1953 22 ? AS Nancy 13 FW Loïc Amisse August 9, 1954 21 ? FC Nantes 14 FW Bruno Baronchelli January 13, 1957 19 ? FC Nantes 15 FW Éric Pécout February 17, 1956 20 ? FC Nantes 16 FW Olivier Rouyer December 1, 1955 21 ? AS Nancy 17 FW Jean-Marc Schaer January 1, 1953 23 ? AS Saint-Étienne

Guatemala Head coach: Rubén Amorín No.Pos.PlayerDate of birthAgeCapsClubTournamentgamesTournamentgoalsMinutesplayedSub offSub onCardsyellow/red 1 GK Julio Rodolfo Garcia November 23, 1945 30 ? Tiquisate FC 2 DF Julio Gómez October 28, 1954 21 ? Aurora 3 DF Carlos Monterroso July 28, 1948 27 ? Municipal 4 DF Luis Villavicencio February 3, 1950 26 ? Comunicaciones 5 DF Allan Wellmann May 26, 1954 22 ? Comunicaciones 6 MF Edgar Bolaños February 20, 1951 25 ? Comunicaciones 7 FW Óscar Enrique Sánchez July 15, 1955 21 ? Comunicaciones 8 MF Benjamín Monterroso September 1, 1952 23 ? Municipal 9 FW Selvin Pennant January 4, 1950 26 ? Aurora 10 MF Jorge Hurtarte April 23, 1945 31 ? Aurora 11 FW René Morales February 22, 1953 23 ? Xelajú 12 MF Marco Fión January 17, 1947 29 ? Aurora 13 FW Julio César Anderson November 27, 1947 28 ? Municipal 14 MF Sergio Rivera November 28, 1955 20 ? Comunicaciones 15 FW Peter Sandoval April 22, 1947 29 ? Comunicaciones 16 MF Felix McDonald June 26, 1954 22 ? Comunicaciones 17 GK Ricardo Piccinini September 7, 1949 26 ? Comunicaciones Roster – FIFA

Iran Head coach: Heshmat Mohajerani No.Pos.PlayerDate of birthAgeCapsClubTournamentgamesTournamentgoalsMinutesplayedSub offSub onCardsyellow/red 1 GK Mansour Rashidi November 12, 1948 28 ? Taj 2 DF Hassan Nazari August 19, 1956 19 ? Taj 3 DF Andranik Eskandarian December 31, 1951 24 ? Taj 4 DF Bijan Zolfagharnassab June 7, 1949 27 ? Persepolis 5 MF Parviz Ghelichkhani December 4, 1945 30 ? Persepolis 6 MF Ebrahim Ghasempour September 11, 1957 18 ? Shahbaz 7 MF Ali Parvin September 25, 1947 28 ? Persepolis 8 DF Nasrollah Abdollahi September 2, 1951 25 ? Shahbaz 9 FW Nasser Nouraei June 16, 1954 22 ? Homa 10 FW Hassan Rowshan December 31, 1956 21 ? Taj 11 FW Alireza Khorshidi May 16, 1951 25 ? Homa 12 MF Hassan Nayebagha September 17, 1950 25 ? Homa 13 FW Gholam Hossein Mazloumi January 13, 1950 26 ? Shahbaz 14 DF Sahameddin Mirfakhraei February 4, 1951 25 ? Homa 15 FW Ghafour Jahani June 19, 1951 25 ? Malavan 16 MF Alireza Azizi January 12, 1950 26 ? Persepolis 17 GK Nasser Hejazi December 19, 1949 26 ? Shahbaz

Israel Head coach: David Schweitzer No.Pos.PlayerDate of birthAgeCapsClubTournamentgamesTournamentgoalsMinutesplayedSub offSub onCardsyellow/red 1 GK Yitzhak Vissoker September 18, 1944 31 ? Hapoel Petah Tikva 4 2 DF Avraham Lev August 24, 1948 27 ? Beitar Tel Aviv 2 3 MF Yaron Oz May 10, 1952 24 ? Maccabi Tel Aviv 3 1 4 DF Haim Bar May 14, 1954 22 4 Maccabi Netanya 4 5 MF Moshe Schweitzer April 24, 1954 22 ? Maccabi Tel Aviv 4 6 FW Vicky Peretz February 11, 1953 23 ? Maccabi Tel Aviv 4 2 7 MF Itzhak Shum September 1, 1948 27 ? Hapoel Kfar Saba 4 1 8 DF Eli Leventhal March 18, 1953 23 ? Hapoel Haifa 4 9 MF Rifaat Turk September 16, 1954 21 ? Hapoel Tel Aviv 2 10 FW Gideon Damti October 31, 1951 24 ? Shimshon Tel Aviv 4 11 GK Yosef Sorinov May 17, 1946 30 ? Hapoel Ramat Gan 0 12 DF Meir Nimni September 29, 1948 27 ? Maccabi Tel Aviv 4 13 FW Oded Machnes June 8, 1956 20 ? Maccabi Netanya 2 14 DF Avi Cohen November 14, 1956 19 ? Maccabi Tel Aviv 3 15 MF Yehoshua Gal July 11, 1951 25 ? Maccabi Netanya 1 16 FW Ehud Ben Tuvim August 12, 1952 23 ? Bnei Yehuda 0 17 DF Alon Ben Dor March 18, 1952 24 ? Hapoel Be'er Sheva 4

Mexico Head coach: Diego Mercado No.Pos.PlayerDate of birthAgeCapsClubTournamentgamesTournamentgoalsMinutesplayedSub offSub onCardsyellow/red 1 GK Javier Regalado December 3, 1955 20 ? Monterrey 2 MF Gabriel Márquez February 12, 1956 20 ? Monterrey 3 DF Eduardo Rergis April 20, 1956 20 ? América 4 DF Bardomiano Viveros January 10, 1955 21 ? Cruz Azul 5 MF Carlos García July 3, 1958 18 ? Monterrey 6 DF Ernesto de la Rosa September 14, 1955 20 ? Puebla 7 FW Héctor Tapia July 11, 1957 19 ? Cruz Azul 8 MF José Luis Caballero June 21, 1955 21 ? Cruz Azul 9 FW Víctor Rangel March 11, 1957 19 ? Guadalajara 10 FW Hugo Sánchez July 11, 1958 18 ? UNAM 11 FW Rafael Toribio August 21, 1958 18 ? Cruz Azul 12 GK José Gomez January 14, 1955 21 ? Cruz Azul 13 DF Antonio Hernández April 1, 1955 21 ? UNAM 14 DF Jorge López Malo August 14, 1957 18 ? Cruz Azul 15 DF Mario Carrillo February 1, 1956 20 ? Cruz Azul 16 MF Alfredo Navarrete March 31, 1955 21 ? Puebla 17 MF Guillermo Cosio September 15, 1958 18 ? Zacatepec

Note: Mexican selections for the 1972 and 1976 Olympics consisted of entirely amateur players.

North Korea Head coach: Pak Doo-ik No.Pos.PlayerDate of birthAgeCapsClubTournamentgamesTournamentgoalsMinutesplayedSub offSub onCardsyellow/red 1 GK Jin In-chol February 2, 1948 28 ? 2 DF Kim Gwang-sok May 20, 1950 26 ? 3 DF Kim Il-nam July 1, 1954 22 ? 4 DF Kim Myong-song June 10, 1948 28 ? April 25 5 DF Kim Jong-min April 19, 1947 29 ? April 25 6 MF Kim Mu-gil April 1, 1950 26 ? 7 MF Ma Jong-u December 9, 1947 28 ? 8 MF Pak Jong-hun March 10, 1948 28 ? 9 FW An Se-uk October 29, 1946 ? ? April 25 10 FW Hong Song-nam February 12, 1947 29 ? 11 MF Cha Jong-sok November 26, 1949 26 ? 12 MF Kim Sung-Gyu March 12, 1949 27 ? 13 FW Yang Song-guk August 18, 1944 ? ? April 25 14 DF An Gil-wan August 8, 1948 28 ? 15 FW Li Hi-yon November 7, 1947 28 ? 16 MF Myong Dong-chan January 8, 1948 28 ? April 25 17 GK Park Kyong-won August 19, 1946 30 ?

Poland Head coach: Kazimierz Górski No.Pos.PlayerDate of birthAgeCapsClubTournamentgamesTournamentgoalsMinutesplayedSub offSub onCardsyellow/red 1 GK Jan Tomaszewski January 9, 1948 26 38 ŁKS Łódź 2 DF Antoni Szymanowski January 13, 1951 25 51 Wisła Kraków 3 DF Jerzy Gorgoń July 18, 1949 27 46 Górnik Zabrze 4 DF Wojciech Rudy October 24, 1952 23 4 Zagłębie Sosnowiec 5 DF Władysław Żmuda June 6, 1954 22 23 Śląsk Wrocław 6 MF Zygmunt Maszczyk May 3, 1945 31 32 Ruch Chorzów 7 FW Grzegorz Lato April 8, 1950 26 38 Stal Mielec 8 MF Henryk Kasperczak July 10, 1946 30 37 Stal Mielec 9 MF Kazimierz Deyna October 23, 1947 28 71 KP Legia Warsaw 10 FW Andrzej Szarmach May 10, 1950 26 31 Stal Mielec 11 FW Kazimierz Kmiecik September 19, 1951 24 21 Wisła Kraków 12 GK Piotr Mowlik April 21, 1951 25 3 KP Legia Warsaw 13 DF Henryk Wawrowski September 25, 1949 25 16 Pogoń Szczecin 14 MF Henryk Wieczorek December 14, 1949 25 7 Górnik Zabrze 15 MF Lesław Ćmikiewicz August 25, 1948 27 48 KP Legia Warsaw 16 MF Jan Benigier February 18, 1950 26 3 Ruch Chorzów 17 FW Roman Ogaza November 17, 1952 24 4 GKS Tychy