Below are the rosters for the 1985 FIFA World Youth Championship tournament in Soviet Union. Those marked in bold went on to earn full international caps.
Group A
Bulgaria
Head coach: Boris Angelov
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1GK | Lyuben Zhilkov | (1965-11-15)15 November 1965 (aged 19) | Pirin Blagoevgrad
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| 2 | 2DF | Dimitre Kalkanov | (1966-04-05)5 April 1966 (aged 19) | Lokomotiv Plovdiv
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| 3 | 2DF | Pavel Dochev | (1965-09-28)28 September 1965 (aged 19) | Lokomotiv Sofia
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| 4 | 2DF | Dimitar Vasev | (1965-09-10)10 September 1965 (aged 19) | Lokomotiv Sofia
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| 5 | 2DF | Rosen Pachov | (1966-03-11)11 March 1966 (aged 19) | Pirin Blagoevgrad
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| 6 | 3MF | Aleksandar Ivanov | (1967-09-25)25 September 1967 (aged 17) | PFC Shumen
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| 7 | 4FW | Emil Kostadinov | (1965-08-12)12 August 1965 (aged 20) | Sredetz Sofia
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| 8 | 3MF | Ivaylo Kirov | (1966-12-30)30 December 1966 (aged 18) | Sredetz Sofia
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| 9 | 4FW | Petar Mihtarski | (1966-08-15)15 August 1966 (aged 19) | Pirin Blagoevgrad
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| 10 | 3MF | Krasimir Balakov | (1966-03-29)29 March 1966 (aged 19) | Etar Veliko Tarnovo
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| 11 | 4FW | Aleksandar Bonchev | (1965-11-30)30 November 1965 (aged 19) | Lokomotiv Sofia
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| 12 | 1GK | Rumen Dankov | (1965-11-20)20 November 1965 (aged 19) | Etar Veliko Tarnovo
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| 13 | 2DF | Yulian Garev | (1967-04-09)9 April 1967 (aged 18) | Spartak Pleven
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| 14 | 3MF | Lyuboslav Penev | (1966-08-31)31 August 1966 (aged 18) | Sredetz Sofia
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| 15 | 3MF | Radko Kalaydzhiev | (1967-09-28)28 September 1967 (aged 17) | Beroe Stara Zagora
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| 16 | 3MF | Plamen Petkov | (1967-10-17)17 October 1967 (aged 17) | Lokomotiv Ruse
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| 17 | 3MF | Zlatko Yankov | (1966-08-27)27 August 1966 (aged 18) | Neftochimic Burgas
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| 18 | 4FW | Dimitar Krastev | (1966-02-16)16 February 1966 (aged 19) | Akademik Sofia
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Colombia
Head coach: Luis Marroquín
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1GK | René Higuita | (1966-08-27)27 August 1966 (aged 18) | Atlético Nacional
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| 2 | 4FW | Carlos Mesa | (1966-05-25)25 May 1966 (aged 19) | Liga de Nariño
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| 3 | 2DF | Álvaro Nuñez | (1967-06-09)9 June 1967 (aged 18) | Independiente Santa Fe
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| 4 | 2DF | John Álvarez | (1965-11-11)11 November 1965 (aged 19) | Atlético Nacional
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| 5 | 2DF | Jairo Ampudia | (1966-02-14)14 February 1966 (aged 19) | América de Cali
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| 6 | 3MF | José Hurtado | (1966-02-21)21 February 1966 (aged 19) | América de Cali
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| 7 | 4FW | John Jairo Tréllez | (1968-04-29)29 April 1968 (aged 17) | Atlético Nacional
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| 8 | 3MF | Orlando Maturana | (1966-10-11)11 October 1966 (aged 18) | Atlético Bucaramanga
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| 9 | 4FW | Wilmer Cabrera | (1967-09-15)15 September 1967 (aged 17) | Independiente Santa Fe
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| 10 | 3MF | Carlos Álvarez | (1965-10-06)6 October 1965 (aged 19) | Atlético Nacional
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| 11 | 2DF | Diego Láinez | (1965-09-07)7 September 1965 (aged 19) | Deportes Tolima
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| 12 | 1GK | Eduardo Niño | (1967-08-08)8 August 1967 (aged 18) | Independiente Santa Fe
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| 13 | 2DF | John Jairo Córdoba | (1965-10-22)22 October 1965 (aged 19) | Unión Magdalena
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| 14 | 4FW | Felipe Pérez | (1967-01-24)24 January 1967 (aged 18) | Atlético Nacional
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| 15 | 4FW | Rafael Álvarez | (1966-07-17)17 July 1966 (aged 19) | Liga de Bolívar
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| 16 | 3MF | Hugo Caicedo | (1967-07-22)22 July 1967 (aged 18) | Deportivo Cali
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| 17 | 4FW | John Castaño | (1966-05-12)12 May 1966 (aged 19) | América de Cali
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| 18 | 3MF | Wilson Rodríguez | (1965-08-16)16 August 1965 (aged 20) | Deportes Tolima
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Hungary
Head coach: Bertalan Bicskei
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1GK | Zsolt Petry | (1966-09-23)23 September 1966 (aged 18) | MTK
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| 2 | 2DF | József Szalma | (1966-08-22)22 August 1966 (aged 19) | Tatabánya
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| 3 | 2DF | Attila Pintér | (1966-05-07)7 May 1966 (aged 19) | Ferencváros
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| 4 | 2DF | József Keller | (1965-09-25)25 September 1965 (aged 19) | Ferencváros
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| 5 | 2DF | László Szélpál | (1965-08-20)20 August 1965 (aged 20) | SZEOL
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| 6 | 3MF | Ervin Kovács | (1967-01-24)24 January 1967 (aged 18) | Újpesti Dózsa
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| 7 | 4FW | János Zsinka | (1965-10-02)2 October 1965 (aged 19) | Ferencváros
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| 8 | 3MF | Sándor Deák | (1965-09-11)11 September 1965 (aged 19) | Ferencváros
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| 9 | 4FW | Kálmán Kovács | (1965-09-11)11 September 1965 (aged 19) | Honvéd
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| 10 | 3MF | István Vincze | (1967-01-22)22 January 1967 (aged 18) | Tatabánya
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| 11 | 4FW | Pál Fischer | (1967-01-29)29 January 1967 (aged 18) | Ferencváros
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| 12 | 3MF | Ferenc Haáz | (1966-02-12)12 February 1966 (aged 19) | Ferencváros
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| 13 | 3MF | Róbert Csoboth | (1965-10-07)7 October 1965 (aged 19) | Pécs
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| 14 | 3MF | Attila Horváth | (1967-05-02)2 May 1967 (aged 18) | MTK
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| 15 | 4FW | Gyula Zsivóczky | (1966-04-21)21 April 1966 (aged 19) | Ferencváros
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| 16 | 4FW | József Zvara | (1966-08-17)17 August 1966 (aged 19) | Ferencváros
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| 17 | 4FW | György Orovecz | (1967-10-02)2 October 1967 (aged 17) | MTK
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| 18 | 1GK | Sándor Lanczkor | (1966-03-16)16 March 1966 (aged 19) | Ferencváros
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Tunisia
Head coach: Mrad Mahjoub
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1GK | Chokri El Ouaer | (1966-08-15)15 August 1966 (aged 19) | Étoile Sahel
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| 2 | 2DF | Taoufik Mhadhbi | (1965-12-19)19 December 1965 (aged 19) | AS Mégrine
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| 3 | 2DF | Lotfi Chihi | (1966-05-14)14 May 1966 (aged 19) | Olympique Transports
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| 4 | 2DF | Mohamed Mahjoubi | (1966-09-28)28 September 1966 (aged 18) | AS Marsa
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| 5 | 2DF | Mohamed Abdelhak | (1966-03-07)7 March 1966 (aged 19) | Club Africain
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| 6 | 3MF | Mourad Gharbi | (1966-01-25)25 January 1966 (aged 19) | CA Bizertin
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| 7 | 4FW | Mohamed Dergaa | (1966-01-16)16 January 1966 (aged 19) | CS Sfaxien
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| 8 | 3MF | Lotfi Ounis | (1965-10-21)21 October 1965 (aged 19) | SR Sports
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| 9 | 4FW | Kaïs Yacoubi | (1966-08-18)18 August 1966 (aged 19) | Club Africain
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| 10 | 3MF | Haithem Abid | (1965-09-22)22 September 1965 (aged 19) | Étoile Sahel
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| 11 | 4FW | Lotfi Rouissi | (1965-11-13)13 November 1965 (aged 19) | Club Africain
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| 12 | 3MF | Mounir El Bez | (1966-01-05)5 January 1966 (aged 19) | CA Bizertin
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| 13 | 4FW | Sami Touati | (1965-08-29)29 August 1965 (aged 19) | Club Africain
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| 14 | 4FW | Jameleddine Limam | (1967-06-11)11 June 1967 (aged 18) | Stade Tunisien
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| 15 | 3MF | Hicham Grioui | (1965-12-19)19 December 1965 (aged 19) | Club Africain
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| 16 | 2DF | Mohamed Dagdoug | (1966-07-09)9 July 1966 (aged 19) | CS Sfaxien
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| 17 | 3MF | Tarak Haouari | (1966-03-25)25 March 1966 (aged 19) | AS Gabès
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| 18 | 1GK | Ahmed Bourchada | (1966-09-22)22 September 1966 (aged 18) | CA Bizertin
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Group B
Brazil
Head coach: Gilson Nunes
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1GK | Cláudio Taffarel | (1966-05-08)8 May 1966 (aged 19) | Internacional
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| 2 | 2DF | Luciano | (1965-10-13)13 October 1965 (aged 19) | Portuguesa (SP)
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| 3 | 2DF | Luis Carlos | (1966-04-12)12 April 1966 (aged 19) | Grêmio
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| 4 | 2DF | Henrique | (1966-03-15)15 March 1966 (aged 19) | Grêmio
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| 5 | 3MF | João Antonio | (1966-06-14)14 June 1966 (aged 19) | Grêmio
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| 6 | 2DF | Dida | (1965-10-26)26 October 1965 (aged 19) | Coritiba
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| 7 | 3MF | Silas | (1965-08-27)27 August 1965 (aged 19) | São Paulo
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| 8 | 3MF | Tosin | (1966-04-16)16 April 1966 (aged 19) | Guarani
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| 9 | 4FW | Gérson | (1965-09-23)23 September 1965 (aged 19) | Guarani
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| 10 | 4FW | Müller | (1966-01-31)31 January 1966 (aged 19) | São Paulo
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| 11 | 3MF | Antonio Carlos | (1965-12-21)21 December 1965 (aged 19) | Vitória
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| 12 | 1GK | Chico | (1967-01-20)20 January 1967 (aged 18) | Grêmio
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| 13 | 2DF | Polaco | (1966-01-04)4 January 1966 (aged 19) | América (SP)
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| 14 | 2DF | Stinico | (1967-09-20)20 September 1967 (aged 17) | Ponte Preta
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| 15 | 3MF | Marçal | (1965-12-20)20 December 1965 (aged 19) | Atlético Goianiense
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| 16 | 4FW | Izael | (1965-09-20)20 September 1965 (aged 19) | América (SP)
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| 17 | 4FW | Binho | (1966-03-24)24 March 1966 (aged 19) | Grêmio
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| 18 | 4FW | Balalo | (1965-08-17)17 August 1965 (aged 20) | Internacional
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Republic of Ireland
Head coach: Liam Tuohy
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1GK | James Myers | (1967-12-04)4 December 1967 (aged 17) | St Joseph's
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| 2 | 2DF | Pat O'Kelly | (1967-07-31)31 July 1967 (aged 18) | Home Farm
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| 3 | 2DF | Pat Kelch | (1966-05-05)5 May 1966 (aged 19) |  Manchester United
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| 4 | 2DF | Tim O'Shea | (1966-11-12)12 November 1966 (aged 18) | Tottenham Hotspur
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| 5 | 2DF | Pat Dolan | (1967-09-20)20 September 1967 (aged 17) | Arsenal
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| 6 | 2DF | Noel Bollard | (1965-08-26)26 August 1965 (aged 19) | Home Farm
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| 7 | 2DF | Seamus Purcell | (1965-09-10)10 September 1965 (aged 19) | Shamrock Rovers
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| 8 | 3MF | Martin Bayly | (1966-06-14)14 June 1966 (aged 19) | Wolverhampton Wanderers
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| 9 | 3MF | Derek Murray | (1965-11-29)29 November 1965 (aged 19) | Home Farm
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| 10 | 3MF | Eamonn Collins | (1965-10-22)22 October 1965 (aged 19) | Southampton
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| 11 | 3MF | Martin Russell | (1967-04-27)27 April 1967 (aged 18) | Manchester United
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| 12 | 3MF | Marcus Tuite | (1968-05-11)11 May 1968 (aged 17) | Luton Town
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| 13 | 3MF | Derek Swan | (1966-10-24)24 October 1966 (aged 18) | Home Farm
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| 14 | 4FW | Brian Mooney | (1966-02-02)2 February 1966 (aged 19) | Liverpool
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| 15 | 4FW | John Neal | (1966-03-11)11 March 1966 (aged 19) | Millwall
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| 16 | 1GK | Paul Kelly | (1966-11-06)6 November 1966 (aged 18) | Home Farm
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| 17 | 4FW | Eamonn Dolan | (1967-09-20)20 September 1967 (aged 17) | West Ham United
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| 18 | 4FW | Tom McDermott | (1966-09-26)26 September 1966 (aged 18) | Leeds United
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Saudi Arabia
Head coach: Oswaldo Sempaio
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1GK | Samir Al-Solaimani | (1966-08-11)11 August 1966 (aged 19) | Al-Ahli
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| 2 | 3MF | Abdulaziz Al-Razgan | (1969-12-06)6 December 1969 (aged 15) | Al-Shebab
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| 3 | 2DF | Esam Al-Saud | (1966-09-15)15 September 1966 (aged 18) | Al-Shebab
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| 4 | 2DF | Abdulrahman Al-Roomi | (1969-10-28)28 October 1969 (aged 15) | Al-Shebab
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| 5 | 2DF | Bassim Abu-Dawod | (1965-11-07)7 November 1965 (aged 19) | Al-Ahli
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| 6 | 3MF | Saleh Al-Saleh | (1966-01-03)3 January 1966 (aged 19) | Al-Nasr
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| 7 | 4FW | Musaed Ibrahim | (1965-11-18)18 November 1965 (aged 19) | Al-Shebab
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| 8 | 3MF | Fahad Al-Bishi | (1965-09-10)10 September 1965 (aged 19) | Al-Nasr
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| 9 | 4FW | Hathal Al-Dosari | (1966-09-29)29 September 1966 (aged 18) | Al-Hilal
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| 10 | 2DF | Khaled Al-Muhaizee | (1966-09-02)2 September 1966 (aged 18) | Al-Nahda
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| 11 | 4FW | Mohaisen Al-Jam'an | (1966-04-06)6 April 1966 (aged 19) | Al-Nasr
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| 12 | 3MF | Faisal Al-Mowaled | (1966-10-02)2 October 1966 (aged 18) | Al-Ahli
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| 13 | 2DF | Mohammed Al-Maglouth | (1965-09-15)15 September 1965 (aged 19) | Al-Ettifaq
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| 14 | 2DF | Saad Al-Zafer | (1967-09-12)12 September 1967 (aged 17) | Al-Hilal
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| 15 | 1GK | Ismail Hakami | (1966-08-06)6 August 1966 (aged 19) | Al-Ittihad
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| 16 | 2DF | Hassan Al-Habashi | (1965-11-09)9 November 1965 (aged 19) | Al-Hilal
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| 17 | 3MF | Bandar Al-Nakhli | (1965-10-25)25 October 1965 (aged 19) | Ohod
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| 18 | 1GK | Khaled Al-Daiyel | (1966-11-08)8 November 1966 (aged 18) | Al-Hilal
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Spain
Head coach: Jesús Pereda
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1GK | Juan Carlos Unzué | (1967-04-22)22 April 1967 (aged 18) | Osasuna
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| 2 | 2DF | Marcelino García | (1965-08-14)14 August 1965 (aged 20) | Sporting de Gijón
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| 3 | 2DF | César Mendiondo | (1966-06-25)25 June 1966 (aged 19) | Atlético Madrid
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| 4 | 2DF | Rafael Paz | (1965-08-02)2 August 1965 (aged 20) | Sevilla
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| 5 | 2DF | Pedro Arozarena | (1966-02-24)24 February 1966 (aged 19) | Osasuna
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| 6 | 2DF | José Tirado | (1965-11-04)4 November 1965 (aged 19) | Sevilla
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| 7 | 2DF | Patxi Ferreira | (1967-05-22)22 May 1967 (aged 18) | Athletic Bilbao
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| 8 | 3MF | Iñigo Lizarralde | (1966-06-14)14 June 1966 (aged 19) | Athletic Bilbao
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| 9 | 3MF | José Aurelio Gay | (1965-12-10)10 December 1965 (aged 19) | Real Madrid
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| 10 | 3MF | Fernando Gómez | (1965-09-11)11 September 1965 (aged 19) | Valencia
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| 11 | 3MF | Nayim | (1966-11-05)5 November 1966 (aged 18) | Barcelona
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| 12 | 3MF | Juanma Sánchez | (1966-11-04)4 November 1966 (aged 18) | Málaga
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| 13 | 1GK | Julen Lopetegui | (1966-08-28)28 August 1966 (aged 18) | Real Sociedad
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| 14 | 4FW | Ion Andoni Goikoetxea | (1965-10-21)21 October 1965 (aged 19) | Osasuna
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| 15 | 4FW | Manuel Peña | (1965-12-18)18 December 1965 (aged 19) | Real Valladolid
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| 16 | 3MF | Jose Michel Fajardo | (1968-04-29)29 April 1968 (aged 17) | Real Betis Balompie
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| 17 | 4FW | Sebastián Losada | (1967-09-03)3 September 1967 (aged 17) | Real Madrid
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| 18 | 4FW | Francis Cabral | (1965-11-03)3 November 1965 (aged 19) | Cádiz
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Group C
Australia
Head coach: Jim Shoulder
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1GK | Paul Jones | (1967-01-01)1 January 1967 (aged 18) | Australian Institute of Sport
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| 2 | 2DF | Robert Hooker | (1967-03-06)6 March 1967 (aged 18) | Australian Institute of Sport
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| 3 | 2DF | John Gregson | (1965-08-23)23 August 1965 (aged 20) | Melita Eagles
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| 4 | 2DF | Mark Jones | (1966-06-05)5 June 1966 (aged 19) | Newcastle Rosebud
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| 5 | 2DF | Loucas Kotzamichalis | (1966-05-12)12 May 1966 (aged 19) | Melbourne Croatia
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| 6 | 3MF | Andrew Koczka | (1965-09-09)9 September 1965 (aged 19) | St George
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| 7 | 4FW | Alex Bundalo | (1966-05-18)18 May 1966 (aged 19) | Wollongong City
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| 8 | 3MF | John Panagis | (1966-03-28)28 March 1966 (aged 19) | West Adelaide
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| 9 | 4FW | Peter Petrovski | (1966-09-25)25 September 1966 (aged 18) | St George
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| 10 | 3MF | Lou Hristodolou | (1967-08-07)7 August 1967 (aged 18) | Australian Institute of Sport
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| 11 | 3MF | Chris Kalantzis | (1967-07-22)22 July 1967 (aged 18) | Sydney Olympic
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| 12 | 2DF | Michael McLennan | (1967-04-13)13 April 1967 (aged 18) | Australian Institute of Sport
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| 13 | 4FW | Sean Ingham | (1965-08-13)13 August 1965 (aged 20) | Australian Institute of Sport
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| 14 | 4FW | Warren Spink | (1966-10-04)4 October 1966 (aged 18) | Preston Makedonia
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| 15 | 3MF | Richard Bassingthwaite | (1965-08-18)18 August 1965 (aged 20) | Brisbane Lions
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| 16 | 3MF | David Sharpe | (1966-06-29)29 June 1966 (aged 19) | Australian Institute of Sport
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| 17 | 2DF | Ange Postecoglou | (1965-08-27)27 August 1965 (aged 19) | South Melbourne
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| 18 | 1GK | Mirko Runje | (1966-10-14)14 October 1966 (aged 18) | Melbourne Croatia
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Canada
Head coach: Bob Bearpark
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1GK | Bryan Rosenfeld | (1966-05-08)8 May 1966 (aged 19) | Thunder Bay
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| 2 | 2DF | Lino Tomasetti | (1966-06-03)3 June 1966 (aged 19) | Hamilton
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| 3 | 2DF | Peter Gilfillan | (1965-12-29)29 December 1965 (aged 19) | Ontario U-18
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| 4 | 2DF | Jeff Cambridge | (1966-11-22)22 November 1966 (aged 18) | Ontario U-18
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| 5 | 2DF | John DiPasquale | (1966-01-13)13 January 1966 (aged 19) | Ontario U-18
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| 6 | 3MF | Peter Sloly | (1966-08-05)5 August 1966 (aged 19) | Ontario U-18
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| 7 | 3MF | Lucio Ianiero | (1966-12-13)13 December 1966 (aged 18) | Ontario U-18
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| 8 | 3MF | Pierre-Richard Thomas | (1966-03-20)20 March 1966 (aged 19) | Montreal
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| 9 | 4FW | Alex Bunbury | (1967-06-18)18 June 1967 (aged 18) | Quebec U-18
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| 10 | 3MF | Pat Cubellis | (1967-02-07)7 February 1967 (aged 18) | Ontario U-18
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| 11 | 3MF | Ramy Rajballie | (1967-04-09)9 April 1967 (aged 18) | St Andrews
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| 12 | 3MF | Franz Simon | (1965-09-29)29 September 1965 (aged 19) | Ontario U-18
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| 13 | 4FW | Doug McNaught | (1967-07-06)6 July 1967 (aged 18) | Ontario U-18
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| 14 | 3MF | David Phillips | (1966-05-25)25 May 1966 (aged 19) | Alberta U-18
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| 15 | 4FW | Larry Pretto | (1966-04-04)4 April 1966 (aged 19) | Ontario U-18
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| 16 | 2DF | Brian Bullen | (1966-06-06)6 June 1966 (aged 19) | Ontario U-18
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| 17 | 3MF | Gregor Young | (1966-02-08)8 February 1966 (aged 19) | British Columbia U-18
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| 18 | 1GK | Larry Hoole | (1966-01-22)22 January 1966 (aged 19) | Ontario U-18
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- Player 18 is also called Larry or Harry Houle in some sources.
Nigeria
Head coach: Paul Hamilton
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1GK | Alloy Agu | (1967-07-12)12 July 1967 (aged 18) | NEPA Lagos
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| 2 | 2DF | Godwin Eveh | (1968-06-01)1 June 1968 (aged 17) | First Bank
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| 3 | 2DF | Kingsley Onye | (1966-08-05)5 August 1966 (aged 19) | Enugu Rangers
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| 4 | 2DF | Waidi Akanni | (1969-04-03)3 April 1969 (aged 16) | NEPA Lagos
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| 5 | 2DF | Andrew Uwe | (1967-10-12)12 October 1967 (aged 17) | Leventis United
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| 6 | 3MF | Michael Odu | (1966-02-24)24 February 1966 (aged 19) | Flash Flamingoes
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| 7 | 4FW | Michael Dominic | (1969-09-12)12 September 1969 (aged 15) | First Bank
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| 8 | 3MF | Augustine Igbinabaro | (1967-08-07)7 August 1967 (aged 18) | New Nigeria Bank
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| 9 | 4FW | Monday Odiaka | (1966-10-12)12 October 1966 (aged 18) | ACB Lagos
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| 10 | 3MF | Obabaifo Osaro | (1966-08-01)1 August 1966 (aged 19) | Flash Flamingoes
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| 11 | 4FW | Mark Anunobi | (1967-10-12)12 October 1967 (aged 17) | NNPC
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| 12 | 4FW | Ndubuisi Okosieme | (1966-09-28)28 September 1966 (aged 18) | Julius Berger
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| 13 | 3MF | Samson Siasia | (1967-08-14)14 August 1967 (aged 18) | Flash Flamingoes
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| 14 | 2DF | Titus Mba | (1968-05-05)5 May 1968 (aged 17) | Flash Flamingoes
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| 15 | 3MF | Niyi Adeleye | (1966-10-19)19 October 1966 (aged 18) | Julius Berger
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| 16 | 3MF | Wasiu Ipaye | (1968-07-06)6 July 1968 (aged 17) | First Bank
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| 17 | 1GK | Christian Obi | (1967-01-02)2 January 1967 (aged 18) | Julius Berger
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| 18 | 1GK | Uche Ikeogu | (1967-12-28)28 December 1967 (aged 17) | Standards Jos
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Soviet Union
Head coach: Sergei Mosyagin
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1GK | Igor Kutepov | (1967-12-17)17 December 1967 (aged 17) | Metallist Kharkov
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| 2 | 2DF | Gela Ketashvili | (1965-09-27)27 September 1965 (aged 19) | Dynamo Tbilisi
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| 3 | 2DF | Vladimir Gorilyi | (1965-10-11)11 October 1965 (aged 19) | Dynamo Kiev
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| 4 | 2DF | Soso Chedia | (1965-10-09)9 October 1965 (aged 19) | Dynamo Tbilisi
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| 5 | 2DF | Sergey Kolotovkin | (1965-09-28)28 September 1965 (aged 19) | Zenit Leningrad
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| 6 | 3MF | Valdas Ivanauskas | (1966-07-31)31 July 1966 (aged 19) | CSKA Moscow
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| 7 | 3MF | Sergei Khudozhilov | (1965-09-06)6 September 1965 (aged 19) | Dnepr Dnepropetrovsk
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| 8 | 3MF | Vyacheslav Medvid | (1965-08-28)28 August 1965 (aged 19) | CSKA Moscow
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| 9 | 4FW | Sergei Savchenko | (1966-08-10)10 August 1966 (aged 19) | CSKA Moscow
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| 10 | 3MF | Vladimir Tatarchuk | (1966-04-25)25 April 1966 (aged 19) | CSKA Moscow
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| 11 | 4FW | Igor Sklyarov | (1966-08-31)31 August 1966 (aged 18) | SKA Rostov on Don
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| 12 | 2DF | Andrey Mokh | (1966-10-20)20 October 1966 (aged 18) | CSKA Moscow
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| 13 | 4FW | Oleg Kuzhlev | (1966-08-12)12 August 1966 (aged 19) | Spartak Moscow
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| 14 | 3MF | Oleg Serdyuk | (1966-08-22)22 August 1966 (aged 19) | Iskra Smolensk
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| 15 | 4FW | Rolandas Bubliauskas | (1966-09-10)10 September 1966 (aged 18) | Zalgiris Vilnius
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| 16 | 1GK | Andrei Manannikov | (1965-08-05)5 August 1965 (aged 20) | Pamir Dushanbe
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| 17 | 3MF | Armands Zeiberliņš | (1965-08-13)13 August 1965 (aged 20) | SKA Rostov on Don
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| 18 | 3MF | Aleksandr Yesipov | (1965-09-14)14 September 1965 (aged 19) | Metallist Kharkov
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Group D
China
Head coach: Zhang Zhicheng
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1GK | Xu Tao | (1965-08-09)9 August 1965 (aged 20) | Liaoning
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| 2 | 2DF | Dong Yugang | (1965-10-04)4 October 1965 (aged 19) | Beijing
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| 3 | 4FW | Zhao Xudong | (1965-11-24)24 November 1965 (aged 19) | Beijing
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| 4 | 2DF | Yang Feipeng | (1966-08-04)4 August 1966 (aged 19) | Yunnan
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| 5 | 2DF | Li Hongbing | (1965-08-10)10 August 1965 (aged 20) | Jiangsu
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| 6 | 2DF | Ju Lijin | (1966-01-31)31 January 1966 (aged 19) | Shanghai
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| 7 | 3MF | Pang Zhijian | (1965-11-14)14 November 1965 (aged 19) | Guangxi
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| 8 | 3MF | Gong Lei | (1965-10-15)15 October 1965 (aged 19) | Beijing
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| 9 | 4FW | Gao Hongbo | (1966-01-21)21 January 1966 (aged 19) | Beijing
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| 10 | 4FW | Zhang Yan | (1966-10-03)3 October 1966 (aged 18) | Beijing
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| 11 | 3MF | You Kewei | (1965-11-12)12 November 1965 (aged 19) | Shenyang
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| 12 | 1GK | Lun Zhiming | (1965-10-04)4 October 1965 (aged 19) | Guangzhou
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| 13 | 1GK | Li Jiandong | (1965-08-20)20 August 1965 (aged 20) | Beijing
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| 14 | 3MF | Fu Bo | (1965-09-20)20 September 1965 (aged 19) | Liaoning
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| 15 | 4FW | Li Hui | (1965-09-08)8 September 1965 (aged 19) | Liaoning
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| 16 | 2DF | Yang Weijian | (1965-09-02)2 September 1965 (aged 19) | Shandong
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| 17 | 4FW | Song Lianyong | (1965-10-08)8 October 1965 (aged 19) | Tianjin
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| 18 | 3MF | Gao Zhongxun | (1965-10-04)4 October 1965 (aged 19) | Jilin
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England
Head coach: Dave Sexton
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2DF | Terry Howard | (1966-02-26)26 February 1966 (aged 19) | Crystal Palace
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| 3 | 2DF | Michael Thomas | (1967-08-24)24 August 1967 (aged 18) | Arsenal
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| 4 | 3MF | Gary Stebbing | (1965-08-11)11 August 1965 (aged 20) | Crystal Palace
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| 5 | 3MF | John Beresford | (1966-09-04)4 September 1966 (aged 18) | Manchester City
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| 6 | 2DF | David Corner | (1966-05-15)15 May 1966 (aged 19) | Sunderland
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| 7 | 4FW | Richard Cooke | (1965-09-04)4 September 1965 (aged 19) | Tottenham Hotspur
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| 8 | 4FW | Paul Moulden | (1967-09-06)6 September 1967 (aged 17) | Manchester City
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| 9 | 4FW | Robbie Wakenshaw | (1965-12-22)22 December 1965 (aged 19) | Everton
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| 10 | 3MF | Stephen Scott | (1965-05-08)8 May 1965 (aged 20) | Queens Park Rangers
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| 12 | 4FW | Nicky Wood | (1966-01-11)11 January 1966 (aged 19) | Manchester United
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| 13 | 1GK | Derick Williams | (1965-10-05)5 October 1965 (aged 19) | Reading
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| 14 | 3MF | Franz Carr | (1966-09-24)24 September 1966 (aged 18) | Nottingham Forest
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| 15 | 4FW | Mark Stein | (1966-01-29)29 January 1966 (aged 19) | Luton Town
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| 16 | 1GK | Darren Heyes | (1967-01-11)11 January 1967 (aged 18) | Nottingham Forest
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| 17 | 3MF | Philip Priest | (1966-09-09)9 September 1966 (aged 18) | Chelsea
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| 18 | 2DF | Simon Ratcliffe | (1967-02-08)8 February 1967 (aged 18) | Manchester United
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- Only 16 players in England squad. Goalkeeper (N°1) Tim Flowers 03/02/1967 Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. England and forward (N°11) Ian Marshall 20/03/1966 Everton F.C. England were cut from the final squad and not replaced.
Mexico
Head coach: Jesús del Muro
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1GK | Alejandro García | (1961-02-26)26 February 1961 (aged 24) | Toros Neza
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| 2 | 2DF | Teodoro Orozco | (1963-10-22)22 October 1963 (aged 21) | Irapuato
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| 3 | 2DF | Ángel Torres | (1965-10-01)1 October 1965 (aged 19) | Guadalajara
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| 4 | 2DF | José Salatiel | (1967-07-23)23 July 1967 (aged 18) | Atlético Potosino
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| 5 | 2DF | Guillermo Huerta | (1967-09-04)4 September 1967 (aged 17) | América
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| 6 | 4FW | Víctor Medina | (1964-10-09)9 October 1964 (aged 20) | Atlético Potosino
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| 7 | 3MF | Guillermo Vázquez | (1967-05-25)25 May 1967 (aged 18) | UNAM
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| 8 | 3MF | José de la Torre | (1965-11-13)13 November 1965 (aged 19) | Guadalajara
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| 9 | 3MF | Alberto García Aspe | (1967-05-11)11 May 1967 (aged 18) | UNAM
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| 10 | 4FW | Francisco Javier Cruz | (1966-05-24)24 May 1966 (aged 19) | Monterrey
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| 11 | 4FW | Juan Francisco Uribe Ronquillo | (1964-01-11)11 January 1964 (aged 21) | Pumas Enep
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| 12 | 1GK | Héctor Quintero | (1964-08-06)6 August 1964 (aged 21) | Tecos UAG
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| 13 | 2DF | Ignacio Herrera | (1967-10-10)10 October 1967 (aged 17) | Cruz Azul
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| 14 | 3MF | Alejandro Frías | (1967-12-24)24 December 1967 (aged 17) | Puebla
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| 15 | 3MF | Héctor Almazan | (1965-12-08)8 December 1965 (aged 19) | Tecos UAG
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| 16 | 3MF | Ignacio Ambríz | (1965-02-07)7 February 1965 (aged 20) | Necaxa
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| 17 | 4FW | David Patiño | (1967-09-06)6 September 1967 (aged 17) | Pumas Enep
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| 18 | 4FW | Héctor Becerra | (1965-05-10)10 May 1965 (aged 20) | Monterrey
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Paraguay
Head coach: Salvador Breglia
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1GK | Balbino Balbuena | (1966-03-31)31 March 1966 (aged 19) | Cerro Porteño
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| 2 | 2DF | Virginio Cáceres | (1966-05-21)21 May 1966 (aged 19) | Guaraní
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| 3 | 2DF | Isidoro Aquino | (1966-04-04)4 April 1966 (aged 19) | Sportivo Luqueño
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| 4 | 2DF | Pelagio Sánchez | (1965-10-08)8 October 1965 (aged 19) | Sol de América
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| 5 | 2DF | Fulgencio Díaz | (1966-01-16)16 January 1966 (aged 19) | Libertad
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| 6 | 3MF | Julio César Franco | (1965-10-01)1 October 1965 (aged 19) | Guaraní
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| 7 | 4FW | Eumelio Palacios | (1965-09-15)15 September 1965 (aged 19) | Libertad
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| 8 | 3MF | Adolfo Jara Heyn | (1965-12-29)29 December 1965 (aged 19) | Olimpia
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| 9 | 4FW | Amancio Mereles | (1966-02-10)10 February 1966 (aged 19) | River Plate
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| 10 | 3MF | José Paniagua | (1965-08-24)24 August 1965 (aged 20) | Nacional
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| 11 | 4FW | Jorge Cartaman | (1965-08-20)20 August 1965 (aged 20) | Sol de América
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| 12 | 1GK | Ubaldo González | (1966-05-16)16 May 1966 (aged 19) | Sportivo Luqueño
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| 13 | 2DF | César Castro | (1966-04-24)24 April 1966 (aged 19) | Olimpia
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| 14 | 2DF | Marcelino Antero | (1966-01-03)3 January 1966 (aged 19) | Sol de América
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| 15 | 3MF | Adolfo Vera | (1965-09-27)27 September 1965 (aged 19) | Sportivo Luqueño
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| 16 | 3MF | Desiderio Díaz | (1965-09-19)19 September 1965 (aged 19) | Libertad
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| 17 | 4FW | Luis Jara | (1965-12-29)29 December 1965 (aged 19) | Olimpia
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| 18 | 3MF | Carlos Galeano | (1965-08-15)15 August 1965 (aged 20) | Libertad
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References
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- "Teodoro Orozco Puente, Ficha Cuerpo Técnico" (in Spanish). ligamx.net.
- "Victor Medina Martinez, Ficha Cuerpo Técnico" (in Spanish). ligamx.net.
- "Los Cachirules a 30 años. Así se contó la historia que dejó a México sin Mundial" (in Spanish). mediotiempo.com. 20 April 2018.
- "Héctor Octavio Quintero Morones, Ficha Cuerpo Técnico" (in Spanish). ligamx.net.
- "Marcos Ignacio Ambriz Espinoza, Ficha Cuerpo Técnico" (in Spanish). ligamx.net.
- "Héctor Becerra Becerra, Ficha Cuerpo Técnico" (in Spanish). ligamx.net.