Football at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Men's team squads

The following squads were named for the 1972 Summer Olympics tournament.

Brazil

Head coach: Antoninho No.Pos.PlayerDoBAgeCapsClubTournamentgamesTournamentgoalsMinutesplayedSub offSub onCardsyellow/red 1 GK Vitor Nov 21, 1953 18 ? Cruzeiro 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 DF Osmar Feb 18, 1952 20 ? Botafogo 2 0 180 0 0 1 3 DF Fred Apr 4, 1949 23 ? Flamengo 1 0 90 0 0 0 4 DF Terezo Oct 7, 1953 18 ? América 3 0 270 0 0 0 5 MD Falcão Oct 16, 1953 18 ? Internacional 3 0 166 1 1 0 6 DF Celso Oct 2, 1950 21 ? Palmeiras 2 0 157 1 0 0 7 FW Pedrinho Aug 4, 1953 19 ? Internacional 2 1 152 1 0 0 8 MD Rubens Galaxe Sep 29, 1952 19 ? Fluminense 3 0 270 0 0 0 9 FW Washington Jan 23, 1951 21 ? Guarani 3 0 180 0 2 0 10 FW Roberto Dinamite Mar 13, 1954 18 ? Vasco da Gama 1 0 45 1 0 0 11 FW Dirceu Jun 15, 1952 20 ? Coritiba 3 2 270 0 0 0 12 GK Nielsen Jun 19, 1952 20 ? Fluminense 3 0 270 0 0 0 13 DF Abel Sep 1, 1952 19 ? Fluminense 2 0 180 0 0 0 14 DF Wágner May 2, 1950 22 ? Corinthians 1 0 90 0 0 1 15 MD Bolívar Dec 21, 1954 17 ? Grêmio 1 0 23 0 1 0 16 MD Ângelo May 30, 1953 19 ? Atlético Mineiro 2 0 104 1 1 0 17 MD Pintinho Jun 25, 1954 18 ? Fluminense 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 FW Zé Carlos Mar 17, 1954 18 ? Santa Cruz 3 1 163 0 2 0 19 FW Manoel Feb 14, 1953 19 ? Internacional 2 0 180 0 0 0

Burma

Head coach: U Sein Hlaing No.Pos.PlayerDoBAgeCapsClubTournamentgamesTournamentgoalsMinutesplayedSub offSub onCardsyellow/red 1 GK Tin Aung May 8, 1947 25 ? Army 3 0 270 0 0 0 2 DF Win Sein Jul 11, 1952 20 ? Army 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 DF Maung Maung Tin May 21, 1949 23 ? Post & Telecomms 3 0 270 0 0 0 4 DF Tin Sein Jun 12, 1951 21 ? Army 3 0 270 0 0 0 5 DF Myo Win Nyunt Feb 19, 1950 22 ? Customs 3 0 270 0 0 0 6 MF Ryint Soe Mar 15, 1955 17 ? Municipal 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 DF San Aye Jun 20, 1954 18 ? Construction 3 0 270 0 0 0 8 MF Aye Maung Gyi Aug 20, 1950 22 ? Construction 3 0 270 0 0 0 9 MF Aye Maung Lay Jun 10, 1954 18 ? Air Force 3 0 270 0 0 0 10 FW Kyu Myint Aug 20, 1950 22 ? Trade 1 0 22 0 1 0 11 MF Ye Nyunt Jun 3, 1950 22 ? Customs 3 0 266 1 0 0 12 FW Maung Win May 12, 1949 23 ? Army 3 0 270 0 0 0 13 FW Than Soe Jun 3, 1952 20 ? Municipal 3 1 270 0 0 0 14 FW Tin Aung Moe Jun 12, 1949 23 ? Construction 3 1 248 1 0 0 15 FW Htay Hla Mar 18, 1940 32 ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 FW Khin Maung Lay Jul 5, 1954 18 ? Navy 1 0 4 0 1 0 17 GK Nyunt Maung Maung Jan 18, 1954 18 ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 MF Maung Tun Khin Sep 21, 1940 31 ? 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 MF Win Lay Sein Mar 14, 1950 22 ? 0 0 0 0 0 0

Colombia

Head coach: Todor Veselinovic No.Pos.PlayerDoBAgeCapsClubTournamentgamesTournamentgoalsMinutesplayedSub offSub onCardsyellow/red 1 GK Silvio Quintero Dec 27, 1946 25 ? Deportes Tolima 1 0 90 0 0 0 2 GK Antonio Rivas Nov 4, 1951 20 ? Independiente Santa Fe 2 0 180 0 0 0 3 DF Gerardo Moncada May 27, 1949 23 ? Atlético Nacional 3 0 270 0 0 1 4 DF Rafael Reyes May 17, 1951 21 ? Deportes Tolima 2 0 147 1 0 0 5 DF Álvaro Calle Jun 11, 1953 19 ? Independiente Medellín 2 0 180 0 0 0 6 DF Dumas Guette Dec 25, 1952 19 ? Deportes Tolima 2 0 180 0 0 0 7 MD Fabio Espinosa Jun 13, 1948 24 ? Deportes Tolima 3 1 225 0 1 1 8 FW Carlos Lugo Sep 1, 1953 18 ? Deportes Tolima 3 0 158 1 1 1 9 FW Jaime Morón Nov 16, 1950 21 ? Millonarios 3 2 270 0 0 0 10 MD Henry Caicedo Jul 18, 1951 21 ? Deportivo Cali 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 FW Álvaro Santamaría Mar 21, 1950 22 ? Independiente Medellín 2 0 167 1 0 0 12 MD Willington Ortiz Mar 26, 1952 20 ? Millonarios 3 0 270 0 0 0 13 MD Ernesto Díaz Sep 13, 1952 19 ? Independiente Santa Fe 3 0 212 2 0 0 14 GK Armando Acosta Jan 10, 1951 21 ? Once Caldas 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 DF Vicente Revellón Jun 4, 1950 22 ? Independiente Santa Fe 2 0 123 0 1 0 16 MD Domingo González Dec 24, 1947 24 ? Independiente Santa Fe 1 0 45 1 0 0 17 DF Orlando Rivas Jul 17, 1950 21 ? América de Cali 3 0 270 0 0 0 18 FW Luis Montaño Aug 11, 1950 21 ? Independiente Santa Fe 1 1 23 0 1 0 19 FW Ángel María Torres May 8, 1952 20 ? Deportivo Cali 3 1 180 0 2 0

Denmark

Head coach: Rudi Strittich No.Pos.PlayerDoBAgeCapsClubTournamentgamesTournamentgoalsMinutesplayedSub offSub onCardsyellow/red 1 GK Mogens Therkildsen Mar 15, 1940 32 7 OB 6 0 495 1 0 0 2 DF Flemming Ahlberg Dec 23, 1946 25 5 BK Frem 6 0 540 0 0 0 3 DF Svend Andresen May 20, 1950 22 16 B1903 6 0 540 0 0 1 4 DF Per Røntved Jan 27, 1949 23 15 Brønshøj BK 6 1 540 0 0 1 5 DF Jørgen Rasmussen Jul 4, 1945 26 15 Randers Freja 6 0 519 1 0 0 6 MD Hans Ewald Hansen Feb 15, 1944 28 8 B1901 4 0 215 2 1 1 7 MD Jack Hansen Oct 2, 1947 24 5 B1913 6 0 540 0 0 0 8 FW Kristen Nygaard Sep 9, 1949 22 14 IF Fuglebakken 6 1 518 1 0 1 9 FW Allan Simonsen Dec 15, 1952 19 2 Vejle BK 6 3 450 2 0 1 10 FW Kurt Berthelsen Nov 27, 1943 28 1 AaB 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 FW Leif Printzlau Dec 16, 1948 23 5 BK Frem 2 1 72 0 2 0 12 DF Flemming Pedersen Sep 2, 1947 24 7 KB 1 0 21 0 0 0 13 DF Helge Vonsyld Oct 18, 1947 24 0 Randers Freja 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 MD Sten Ziegler May 30, 1950 22 6 Hvidovre IF 2 0 122 0 1 0 15 MD Max Rasmussen Dec 11, 1945 26 1 AB 4 0 270 1 1 0 16 MD Heino Hansen Sep 24, 1947 24 2 Slagelse B&I 6 3 514 1 0 0 17 FW Keld Bak Jun 7, 1944 27 7 Næstved IF 6 2 540 0 0 0 18 GK Heinz Hildebrandt Feb 13, 1943 29 1 Hvidovre IF 1 0 45 0 1 0 19 GK Valdemar Hansen May 19, 1945 27 1 BK Frem 0 0 0 0 0 0

East Germany

Head coach: Georg Buschner No.Pos.PlayerDoBAgeCapsClubTournamentgamesTournamentgoalsMinutesplayedSub offSub onCardsyellow/red 1 GK Jürgen Croy Oct 19, 1946 25 ? Sachsenring Zwickau 7 0 660 0 0 0 2 DF Lothar Kurbjuweit Nov 6, 1950 21 ? FC Carl Zeiss Jena 4 0 337 3 0 0 3 DF Manfred Zapf Aug 24, 1946 25 ? 1. FC Magdeburg 7 0 660 0 0 1 4 DF Konrad Weise Aug 17, 1951 20 ? FC Carl Zeiss Jena 7 0 660 0 0 0 5 DF Bernd Bransch Sep 24, 1944 27 ? FC Carl Zeiss Jena 7 0 660 0 0 0 6 MD Harald Irmscher Feb 12, 1946 26 ? FC Carl Zeiss Jena 4 0 150 0 3 0 7 MD Jürgen Pommerenke Jan 22, 1953 19 ? 1. FC Magdeburg 7 1 543 2 1 0 8 FW Ralf Schulenberg Aug 15, 1949 22 ? BFC Dynamo 2 0 34 0 2 0 9 FW Jürgen Sparwasser Jun 8, 1948 24 ? 1. FC Magdeburg 7 6 660 0 0 0 10 MD Hans-Jürgen Kreische Jun 19, 1947 25 ? Dynamo Dresden 7 5 660 0 0 1 11 FW Joachim Streich Apr 13, 1951 21 ? Hansa Rostock 7 6 626 2 0 1 12 MD Reinhard Häfner Feb 2, 1952 20 ? Dynamo Dresden 1 1 12 0 1 0 13 MD Wolfgang Seguin Spe 14, 1945 26 ? 1. FC Magdeburg 4 0 333 2 0 0 14 FW Peter Ducke Oct 14, 1941 30 ? FC Carl Zeiss Jena 7 1 592 3 0 2 15 FW Eberhard Vogel Apr 8, 1943 29 ? FC Carl Zeiss Jena 5 2 129 0 5 0 16 MD Axel Tyll Jul 21, 1953 18 ? 1. FC Magdeburg 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 DF Siegmar Wätzlich Nov 16, 1947 24 ? Dynamo Dresden 3 0 254 1 0 1 18 MD Frank Ganzera Sep 8, 1945 26 ? Dynamo Dresden 4 1 290 1 0 0 19 GK Dieter Schneider Oct 20, 1949 22 ? Hansa Rostock 0 0 0 0 0 0

Ghana

Head coach: Charles Gyamfi No.Pos.PlayerDoBAgeCapsClubTournamentgamesTournamentgoalsMinutesplayedSub offSub onCardsyellow/red 1 GK Henry France ? Hearts of Oak 1 0 90 0 0 0 2 DF Armah Akuetteh ? Hearts of Oak 2 0 153 0 1 0 3 DF Oliver Acquah ? Asante Kotoko 2 0 180 0 0 0 4 DF Alex Mingle ? Cape Coast Dwarfs 3 0 270 0 0 0 5 DF John Eshun Jul 17, 1942 30 ? Hasaacas 3 0 270 0 0 0 6 MD Ibrahim Sunday Jul 22, 1944 28 ? Asante Kotoko 3 1 270 0 0 1 7 MD Albert Essuman ? Asante Kotoko 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 FW Peter Lamptey Apr 6, 1946 26 ? Hearts of Oak 3 0 153 0 2 0 9 FW Gariba Abukari ? Asante Kotoko 3 0 270 0 0 0 10 FW Joe Sam ? Asante Kotoko 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 MD Malik Jabir Dec 8, 1944 27 ? Asante Kotoko 3 0 270 0 0 0 12 DF Edward Boye ? Great Olympics 2 0 72 1 1 0 13 MD Samuel Yaw ? Asante Kotoko 3 0 270 0 0 0 14 DF Clifford Odame ? Asante Kotoko 2 0 135 0 1 0 15 FW Kwasi Owusu Nov 7, 1947 24 ? Bofoakwa Tano 2 0 180 0 0 0 16 MD Joseph Ghartey ? Hearts of Oak 1 0 90 0 0 0 17 MD Osei Kofi Jun 3, 1940 32 ? Asante Kotoko 2 0 117 2 0 0 18 GK Essul Badu Mensah ? Asante Kotoko 2 0 180 0 0 0 19 GK Joseph Derchie ? Bofoakwa Tano 0 0 0 0 0 0

Hungary

Head coach: Rudolf Illovszky No.Pos.PlayerDoBAgeCapsClubTournamentgamesTournamentgoalsMinutesplayedSub offSub onCardsyellow/red 1 GK István Géczi Jul 13, 1944 28 15 Ferencváros 7 0 610 1 0 0 2 DF Péter Vépi Oct 20, 1949 22 2 Ferencváros 7 0 630 0 0 1 3 DF Miklós Páncsics Feb 4, 1944 28 30 Ferencváros 7 0 630 0 0 2 4 DF Péter Juhász Aug 3, 1948 23 17 Újpesti Dózsa 6 1 540 0 0 1 5 FW Lajos Szűcs Dec 10, 1943 28 29 Honvéd 7 0 630 0 0 1 6 MD Csaba Vidáts Nov 22, 1947 25 15 Vasas SC 2 0 157 1 0 1 7 MD Mihály Kozma Nov 1, 1949 22 6 Honvéd 4 1 347 1 0 0 8 FW Kálmán Tóth Aug 13, 1944 27 0 Tatabánya 5 1 294 0 2 0 9 FW Antal Dunai Mar 21, 1943 29 24 Újpesti Dózsa 7 7 602 2 0 0 10 MD Lajos Kü Jul 5, 1948 24 5 Ferencváros 6 2 290 2 3 1 11 FW Béla Várady Apr 12, 1945 27 0 Vasas SC 5 2 377 0 1 0 12 MD József Kovács Apr 8, 1949 23 3 Videoton 3 0 270 0 0 0 13 GK Imre Rapp Sep 15, 1937 34 0 Pécsi Mecsek FC 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 DF Ede Dunai Jun 14, 1949 23 6 Újpesti Dózsa 5 3 450 0 0 1 15 MD László Branikovits Dec 18, 1949 22 2 Ferencváros 3 0 194 0 1 1 16 DF László Bálint Feb 1, 1948 24 8 Ferencváros 5 0 450 0 0 1 17 MD Lajos Kocsis Jun 17, 1947 25 18 Honvéd 6 1 349 3 2 0 18 FW István Básti Sep 19, 1944 27 ? Salgótarjáni 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 GK Ádám Rothermel Jun 14, 1948 24 9 Tatabánya 1 0 20 0 1 0

Iran

Head coach: Mahmoud Bayati No.Pos.PlayerDoBAgeCapsClubTournamentgamesTournamentgoalsMinutesplayedSub offSub onCardsyellow/red 1 GK Reza Ghoflsaz Feb 21, 1950 22 ? Pas 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 DF Ebrahim Ashtiani Jan 4, 1942 30 ? Persepolis 3 0 270 0 0 0 3 DF Jafar Kashani Mar 4, 1945 27 ? Persepolis 2 0 180 0 0 0 4 DF Majid Halvaei Jul 2, 1948 23 ? Pas 3 1 270 0 0 1 5 DF Akbar Kargarjam Dec 26, 1947 22 ? Taj 3 0 270 0 0 0 6 MD Parviz Ghelichkhani Dec 4, 1945 26 ? Pas 3 0 270 0 0 0 7 MD Ali Parvin Oct 12, 1946 25 ? Persepolis 3 0 270 0 0 0 8 MD Ali Jabbari Jul 20, 1946 22 ? Taj 1 0 63 1 0 0 9 MD Mohammad Sadeghi Mar 16, 1952 20 ? Pas 2 0 180 0 0 0 10 FW Safar Iranpak Dec 23, 1947 24 ? Persepolis 3 0 261 1 0 0 11 FW Asghar Sharafi Dec 22, 1942 29 ? Pas 1 0 90 0 0 0 12 MD Gholam Vafakhah Feb 23, 1946 25 ? Taj 3 0 207 0 1 0 13 MD Javad Ghorab Jul 30, 1941 31 ? Taj 1 0 90 0 0 0 14 FW Mahmoud Khordbin Sep 24, 1948 23 ? Persepolis 2 0 146 0 1 0 15 FW Mehdi Lavasani Jul 11, 1947 25 ? Taj 1 0 90 0 0 0 16 MD Alireza Azizi Jan 14, 1949 23 ? Homa 1 0 9 0 1 0 17 DF Javad Allahverdi Apr 9, 1952 20 ? Taj 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 DF Mehdi Monajati Jun 29, 1946 26 ? Pas 1 0 34 1 0 0 19 GK Mansour Rashidi Nov 12, 1948 23 ? Taj 3 0 270 0 0 0

Malaysia

Head coach: Jalil Che Din No.Pos.PlayerDoBAgeCapsClubTournamentgamesTournamentgoalsMinutesplayedSub offSub onCardsyellow/red 1 GK Wong Kam Fook Dec. 03, 1949 23 ? Perak 3 0 207 1 0 0 2 DF Abdullah Othman Mar 13, 1945 27 ? Johor 3 0 270 0 0 0 3 DF Soh Chin Aun Jul 19, 1948 24 ? Selangor 3 0 270 0 0 0 4 DF Namat Abdullah Mar 12, 1945 27 ? Penang 3 0 270 0 0 0 5 DF Mohamed Chandran May 4, 1942 30 ? Selangor 3 0 270 0 0 0 6 FW Khoo Huan Khen Mar 27, 1951 21 ? Perak 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 MD Hamzah Hussain Aug 8, 1948 23 ? Kelantan 3 0 188 0 1 0 8 MD Shahruddin Abdullah Sep 29, 1949 22 ? Penang 3 1 248 1 0 0 9 MD Wan Zawawi Apr 11, 1949 23 ? Kelantan 3 1 270 0 0 0 10 DF V. Krishnasamy Jan 13, 1948 24 ? Perak 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 MD Ibrahim Salleh Nov 1, 1947 24 ? Terengganu 3 1 270 0 0 0 12 FW Harun Jusoh ? Kelantan 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 GK Lim Fung Kee Mar 24, 1950 22 ? Selangor 1 0 63 0 1 0 14 MD Wong Choon Wah Mar 31, 1947 25 ? Selangor 3 0 262 1 0 0 15 DF Ali Bakar Nov 18, 1947 24 ? Penang 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 MD Mohammed Bakar Jun 25, 1945 27 ? Penang 1 0 22 0 1 0 17 FW Looi Loon Teik Feb 15, 1945 27 ? Kedah 3 0 209 0 1 0 18 FW Abdullah Rahim Sep 12, 1947 24 ? Selangor 1 0 61 1 0 1 19 MD Bahwandi Hiralal Jun 1, 1951 21 ? Selangor 1 0 90 0 0 0

Mexico

Head coach: Diego Mercado