Below are the squads for the 1974 FIFA World Cup final tournament in West Germany. For the first time, a majority of countries (9 of 16) had players representing foreign clubs.

Group 1

West Germany Head coach: Helmut Schön

East Germany Head coach: Georg Buschner

Australia Head coach: Rale Rasic

Chile Head coach: Luis Alamos

Group 2

Brazil Head coach: Mário Zagallo

Scotland Head coach: Willie Ormond

Yugoslavia Head coach: Miljan Miljanić

Zaire Head coach: Blagoje Vidinić

Group 3

Netherlands Head coach: Rinus Michels

Note that this squad is numbered alphabetically by surname, unlike traditional numbering systems where the goalkeeper has shirt number 1 and so forth. The one exception was Johan Cruyff, who was given his favoured 14.

Sweden Head coach: Georg Ericson

Uruguay Head coach: Roberto Porta

Bulgaria Head coach: Hristo Mladenov

Group 4

Poland Like Switzerland in 1954 and Portugal in 1966, the Poland squad was ordered by position: goalkeepers were assigned numbers 1 to 3, defenders 4 to 10 and so on. The only exception was midfielder Henryk Wieczorek, who wore number 7.

Head coach: Kazimierz Górski

Italy Head coach: Ferruccio Valcareggi

Argentina Head coach: Vladislao Cap

Note that this squad is numbered alphabetically by surname, with the exception of the goalkeepers which received traditional numbers 1, 12 and 21.

Haiti Head coach: Antoine Tassy

Coaches representation by country NºCountryCoaches3 YugoslaviaMiljan Miljanić, Rale Rasic (Australia), Blagoje Vidinić (Zaire)1 ArgentinaVladislao Cap BrazilMário Zagallo BulgariaHristo Mladenov ChileLuis Alamos East GermanyGeorg Buschner HaitiAntoine Tassy ItalyFerruccio Valcareggi NetherlandsRinus Michels PolandKazimierz Górski ScotlandWillie Ormond SwedenGeorg Ericson UruguayRoberto Porta West GermanyHelmut Schön

References

Planet World Cup website weltfussball.de