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Football at the 1928 Summer Olympics – Men's team squads

The following squads were named for the 1928 Summer Olympics tournament.[1]

Argentina

Head coach: Spain José Lago Millán

Belgium

Head coach: Austria Victor Löwenfelt

Chile

Head coach: England Frank Powell

Egypt

Head coach: Valerian Bezveconnîi, aka "Valer-Bei"?[2]

France

Head coach: Scotland Peter Farmer

Germany

Head coach: Otto Nerz

Italy

Head coach: Augusto Rangone

Luxembourg

Head coach: Gustave Jacquemart

The following players were also named as reserves, but did not play in any matches:[1] Jean-Baptiste Meyer, N. Weisgerber, A. Voght, Adolphe Hubert, J. Michel and J. P. Flammang

Mexico

Head coach: Alfonso Rojo de la Vega

Netherlands

Head coach: England Bob Glendenning

Portugal

Head coach: Cândido de Oliveira

The following players were also named as reserves, but did not play in any matches:[1] Francisco Silva, Francisco Moura and José João Soares

Spain

Head coach: José Ángel Berraondo

Juan Errazquin was rejected by the organizing committee because his passport listed born in Argentina and had no documents to prove his Spanish nationality.[citation needed]

Switzerland

Head coach: England Teddy Duckworth

Turkey

Head coach: Hungary Béla Tóth

Uruguay

Head coach: Primo Gianotti

As José Leandro Andrade refused to travel,(N°4) Eduardo Martínez FW was named as his substitute. However, at last hour (when the boat had already started the journey) Andrade joined his old partners. Martínez did travel, but wasn't recorded in the Tournament list. From then he was known as "El Olímpico 23" (the 23rd Olympian).[citation needed]

United States

Head coach: George Burford

Yugoslavia

Head coach: Ante Pandaković

References

  1. ^ a b c "1928 Summer Olympics: Football, Men". Olympedia. Retrieved 10 September 2020.
  2. ^ "Istoria fotbalului moldovenesc. UN ANTRENOR BASARABEAN ȘI-A DUS ECHIPA ÎN SEMIFINALELE JOCURILOR OLIMPICE!". FMF. Retrieved 6 May 2024.

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