1974 FIFA World Cup squads
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
[edit]West Germany
[edit]Head coach: Helmut Schön
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Sepp Maier | 28 February 1944 (aged 30) | 50 | |
| 2 | DF | Berti Vogts | 30 December 1946 (aged 27) | 51 | |
| 3 | DF | Paul Breitner | 5 September 1951 (aged 22) | 19 | |
| 4 | DF | Hans-Georg Schwarzenbeck | 3 April 1948 (aged 26) | 23 | |
| 5 | DF | Franz Beckenbauer (c) | 11 September 1945 (aged 28) | 78 | |
| 6 | DF | Horst-Dieter Höttges | 10 September 1943 (aged 30) | 65 | |
| 7 | MF | Herbert Wimmer | 9 November 1944 (aged 29) | 23 | |
| 8 | MF | Bernhard Cullmann | 1 November 1949 (aged 24) | 12 | |
| 9 | FW | Jürgen Grabowski | 7 July 1944 (aged 29) | 38 | |
| 10 | MF | Günter Netzer | 14 September 1944 (aged 29) | 34 | |
| 11 | FW | Jupp Heynckes | 9 May 1945 (aged 29) | 28 | |
| 12 | MF | Wolfgang Overath | 29 September 1943 (aged 30) | 74 | |
| 13 | FW | Gerd Müller | 3 November 1945 (aged 28) | 55 | |
| 14 | FW | Uli Hoeneß | 5 January 1952 (aged 22) | 20 | |
| 15 | MF | Heinz Flohe | 28 January 1948 (aged 26) | 14 | |
| 16 | MF | Rainer Bonhof | 29 March 1952 (aged 22) | 4 | |
| 17 | MF | Bernd Hölzenbein | 9 March 1946 (aged 28) | 4 | |
| 18 | FW | Dieter Herzog | 15 July 1946 (aged 27) | 2 | |
| 19 | DF | Jupp Kapellmann | 19 December 1949 (aged 24) | 3 | |
| 20 | DF | Helmut Kremers | 24 March 1949 (aged 25) | 5 | |
| 21 | GK | Norbert Nigbur | 8 May 1948 (aged 26) | 2 | |
| 22 | GK | Wolfgang Kleff | 16 November 1946 (aged 27) | 6 |
East Germany
[edit]Head coach: Georg Buschner
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Jürgen Croy | 19 October 1946 (aged 27) | 43 | |
| 2 | DF | Lothar Kurbjuweit | 6 November 1950 (aged 23) | 30 | |
| 3 | DF | Bernd Bransch (c) | 24 September 1944 (aged 29) | 49 | |
| 4 | DF | Konrad Weise | 17 August 1951 (aged 22) | 23 | |
| 5 | DF | Joachim Fritsche | 28 October 1951 (aged 22) | 7 | |
| 6 | MF | Rüdiger Schnuphase | 23 January 1954 (aged 20) | 4 | |
| 7 | MF | Jürgen Pommerenke | 22 January 1953 (aged 21) | 10 | |
| 8 | FW | Wolfram Löwe | 14 May 1945 (aged 29) | 33 | |
| 9 | FW | Peter Ducke | 14 October 1941 (aged 32) | 57 | |
| 10 | FW | Hans-Jürgen Kreische | 19 July 1947 (aged 26) | 38 | |
| 11 | FW | Joachim Streich | 13 April 1951 (aged 23) | 30 | |
| 12 | DF | Siegmar Wätzlich | 16 November 1947 (aged 26) | 9 | |
| 13 | MF | Reinhard Lauck | 16 September 1946 (aged 27) | 14 | |
| 14 | MF | Jürgen Sparwasser | 4 June 1948 (aged 26) | 29 | |
| 15 | FW | Eberhard Vogel | 8 April 1943 (aged 31) | 53 | |
| 16 | MF | Harald Irmscher | 12 February 1946 (aged 28) | 30 | |
| 17 | MF | Erich Hamann | 27 November 1944 (aged 29) | 1 | |
| 18 | DF | Gerd Kische | 23 October 1951 (aged 22) | 13 | |
| 19 | MF | Wolfgang Seguin | 14 September 1945 (aged 28) | 13 | |
| 20 | FW | Martin Hoffmann | 22 March 1955 (aged 19) | 3 | |
| 21 | GK | Wolfgang Blochwitz | 8 February 1941 (aged 33) | 17 | |
| 22 | GK | Werner Friese | 30 March 1946 (aged 28) | 0 |
Australia
[edit]Head coach: Rale Rasic
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Jack Reilly | 27 August 1945 (aged 28) | 12 | |
| 2 | DF | Doug Utjesenovic | 8 October 1946 (aged 27) | 20 | |
| 3 | DF | Peter Wilson (c) | 15 September 1947 (aged 26) | 31 | |
| 4 | DF | Manfred Schaefer | 12 February 1943 (aged 31) | 46 | |
| 5 | DF | Colin Curran | 21 August 1947 (aged 26) | 12 | |
| 6 | MF | Ray Richards | 18 May 1946 (aged 28) | 28 | |
| 7 | MF | Jimmy Rooney | 10 December 1945 (aged 28) | 20 | |
| 8 | MF | Jimmy Mackay | 19 December 1943 (aged 30) | 28 | |
| 9 | MF | Johnny Warren | 17 May 1943 (aged 31) | 41 | |
| 10 | FW | Garry Manuel | 20 February 1950 (aged 24) | 4 | |
| 11 | FW | Attila Abonyi | 16 August 1946 (aged 27) | 39 | |
| 12 | FW | Adrian Alston | 6 February 1949 (aged 25) | 33 | |
| 13 | MF | Peter Ollerton | 20 May 1951 (aged 23) | 4 | |
| 14 | MF | Max Tolson | 18 July 1945 (aged 28) | 16 | |
| 15 | DF | Harry Williams | 7 May 1951 (aged 23) | 2 | |
| 16 | DF | Ivo Rudic | 24 January 1942 (aged 32) | 0 | |
| 17 | DF | Dave Harding | 14 August 1946 (aged 27) | 1 | |
| 18 | MF | Johnny Watkiss | 28 March 1941 (aged 33) | 23 | |
| 19 | MF | Ernie Campbell | 20 October 1949 (aged 24) | 8 | |
| 20 | FW | Branko Buljevic | 6 September 1947 (aged 26) | 19 | |
| 21 | GK | Jim Milisavljevic | 15 April 1951 (aged 23) | 0 | |
| 22 | GK | Allan Maher | 21 July 1950 (aged 23) | 0 |
Chile
[edit]Head coach: Luis Alamos
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Leopoldo Vallejos | 16 July 1944 (aged 29) | 13 | |
| 2 | DF | Rolando García | 15 December 1942 (aged 31) | 14 | |
| 3 | DF | Alberto Quintano | 26 April 1946 (aged 28) | 33 | |
| 4 | DF | Antonio Arias | 9 October 1944 (aged 29) | 25 | |
| 5 | DF | Elías Figueroa | 25 October 1946 (aged 27) | 19 | |
| 6 | DF | Juan Rodríguez | 16 January 1944 (aged 30) | 24 | |
| 7 | FW | Carlos Caszely | 5 July 1950 (aged 23) | 20 | |
| 8 | MF | Francisco Valdés (c) | 19 March 1943 (aged 31) | 44 | |
| 9 | FW | Sergio Ahumada | 2 October 1948 (aged 25) | 12 | |
| 10 | MF | Carlos Reinoso | 7 March 1945 (aged 29) | 25 | |
| 11 | FW | Leonardo Véliz | 3 September 1945 (aged 28) | 18 | |
| 12 | DF | Juan Machuca | 7 March 1951 (aged 23) | 18 | |
| 13 | DF | Rafael González | 24 April 1950 (aged 24) | 10 | |
| 14 | MF | Alfonso Lara | 27 April 1946 (aged 28) | 27 | |
| 15 | DF | Mario Galindo | 10 August 1951 (aged 22) | 6 | |
| 16 | MF | Guillermo Páez | 18 April 1945 (aged 29) | 11 | |
| 17 | FW | Guillermo Yávar | 26 March 1943 (aged 31) | 24 | |
| 18 | MF | Jorge Socías | 6 October 1951 (aged 22) | 2 | |
| 19 | MF | Rogelio Farías | 13 August 1949 (aged 24) | 10 | |
| 20 | FW | Osvaldo Castro | 14 April 1947 (aged 27) | 24 | |
| 21 | GK | Juan Olivares | 20 February 1941 (aged 33) | 32 | |
| 22 | GK | Adolfo Nef | 18 January 1946 (aged 28) | 26 |
Group 2
[edit]Brazil
[edit]Head coach: Mário Zagallo
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Leão | 11 July 1949 (aged 24) | 19 | |
| 2 | DF | Luís Pereira | 21 June 1949 (aged 24) | 15 | |
| 3 | DF | Marinho Peres | 19 March 1947 (aged 27) | 5 | |
| 4 | DF | Zé Maria | 18 May 1949 (aged 25) | 28 | |
| 5 | MF | Piazza (c) | 25 February 1943 (aged 31) | 44 | |
| 6 | DF | Marinho Chagas | 8 February 1952 (aged 22) | 9 | |
| 7 | FW | Jairzinho | 25 December 1944 (aged 29) | 73 | |
| 8 | MF | Leivinha | 11 September 1949 (aged 24) | 18 | |
| 9 | FW | César | 17 May 1945 (aged 29) | 8 | |
| 10 | MF | Rivellino | 1 January 1946 (aged 28) | 57 | |
| 11 | MF | Caju | 16 June 1949 (aged 24) | 43 | |
| 12 | GK | Renato | 5 December 1944 (aged 29) | 2 | |
| 13 | FW | Valdomiro | 17 February 1946 (aged 28) | 9 | |
| 14 | DF | Nelinho | 26 July 1950 (aged 23) | 2 | |
| 15 | DF | Alfredo | 18 October 1946 (aged 27) | 1 | |
| 16 | DF | Marco Antônio | 6 February 1951 (aged 23) | 27 | |
| 17 | MF | Carpegiani | 7 February 1949 (aged 25) | 5 | |
| 18 | MF | Ademir da Guia | 3 April 1942 (aged 32) | 8 | |
| 19 | FW | Mirandinha | 26 February 1952 (aged 22) | 3 | |
| 20 | FW | Edu | 6 August 1949 (aged 24) | 41 | |
| 21 | FW | Dirceu | 15 June 1952 (aged 21) | 4 | |
| 22 | GK | Waldir Peres | 2 February 1951 (aged 23) | 0 |
Scotland
[edit]Head coach: Willie Ormond
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | David Harvey | 7 February 1948 (aged 26) | 7 | |
| 2 | DF | Sandy Jardine | 31 December 1948 (aged 25) | 16 | |
| 3 | DF | Danny McGrain | 1 May 1950 (aged 24) | 12 | |
| 4 | MF | Billy Bremner (c) | 9 December 1942 (aged 31) | 48 | |
| 5 | DF | Jim Holton | 11 April 1951 (aged 23) | 11 | |
| 6 | DF | John Blackley | 12 May 1948 (aged 26) | 3 | |
| 7 | MF | Jimmy Johnstone | 30 September 1944 (aged 29) | 21 | |
| 8 | FW | Kenny Dalglish | 4 March 1951 (aged 23) | 19 | |
| 9 | FW | Joe Jordan | 15 December 1951 (aged 22) | 11 | |
| 10 | MF | David Hay | 29 January 1948 (aged 26) | 24 | |
| 11 | FW | Peter Lorimer | 14 December 1946 (aged 27) | 14 | |
| 12 | GK | Thomson Allan | 5 October 1946 (aged 27) | 2 | |
| 13 | GK | Jim Stewart | 9 March 1954 (aged 20) | 0 | |
| 14 | DF | Martin Buchan | 6 March 1949 (aged 25) | 13 | |
| 15 | MF | Peter Cormack | 17 July 1946 (aged 27) | 9 | |
| 16 | DF | Willie Donachie | 5 October 1951 (aged 22) | 11 | |
| 17 | MF | Donald Ford | 25 October 1944 (aged 29) | 3 | |
| 18 | MF | Tommy Hutchison | 22 September 1947 (aged 26) | 8 | |
| 19 | FW | Denis Law | 24 February 1940 (aged 34) | 54 | |
| 20 | FW | Willie Morgan | 2 October 1944 (aged 29) | 19 | |
| 21 | DF | Gordon McQueen | 26 June 1952 (aged 21) | 1 | |
| 22 | DF | Erich Schaedler | 6 August 1949 (aged 24) | 1 |
Yugoslavia
[edit]Head coach: Miljan Miljanić
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Enver Marić | 23 April 1948 (aged 26) | 23 | |
| 2 | DF | Ivan Buljan | 11 December 1949 (aged 24) | 7 | |
| 3 | DF | Enver Hadžiabdić | 6 November 1945 (aged 28) | 5 | |
| 4 | MF | Dražen Mužinić | 25 January 1953 (aged 21) | 3 | |
| 5 | DF | Josip Katalinski | 12 May 1948 (aged 26) | 21 | |
| 6 | MF | Vladislav Bogićević | 7 November 1950 (aged 23) | 9 | |
| 7 | FW | Ilija Petković | 22 September 1945 (aged 28) | 38 | |
| 8 | MF | Branko Oblak | 27 May 1947 (aged 27) | 29 | |
| 9 | FW | Ivica Šurjak | 23 March 1953 (aged 21) | 7 | |
| 10 | MF | Jovan Aćimović | 21 June 1948 (aged 25) | 43 | |
| 11 | FW | Dragan Džajić (c) | 30 May 1946 (aged 28) | 72 | |
| 12 | MF | Jurica Jerković | 25 February 1950 (aged 24) | 25 | |
| 13 | MF | Miroslav Pavlović | 23 October 1942 (aged 31) | 45 | |
| 14 | DF | Luka Peruzović | 26 February 1952 (aged 22) | 0 | |
| 15 | DF | Kiril Dojčinovski | 17 October 1943 (aged 30) | 6 | |
| 16 | MF | Franjo Vladić | 19 October 1951 (aged 22) | 16 | |
| 17 | FW | Danilo Popivoda | 1 May 1947 (aged 27) | 8 | |
| 18 | FW | Stanislav Karasi | 8 November 1946 (aged 27) | 6 | |
| 19 | FW | Dušan Bajević | 10 December 1948 (aged 25) | 28 | |
| 20 | MF | Vladimir Petrović | 1 July 1955 (aged 18) | 5 | |
| 21 | GK | Ognjen Petrović | 2 January 1948 (aged 26) | 2 | |
| 22 | GK | Rizah Mešković | 10 August 1947 (aged 26) | 1 |
Zaire
[edit]Head coach: Blagoje Vidinić
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Kazadi Mwamba | 6 March 1947 (aged 27) | 0 | |
| 2 | DF | Mwepu Ilunga | 22 August 1949 (aged 24) | 0 | |
| 3 | DF | Mwanza Mukombo | 17 December 1945 (aged 28) | 0 | |
| 4 | DF | Bwanga Tshimen | 4 January 1949 (aged 25) | 0 | |
| 5 | DF | Lobilo Boba | 10 April 1950 (aged 24) | 0 | |
| 6 | MF | Kilasu Massamba | 24 November 1948 (aged 25) | 0 | |
| 7 | MF | Tshinabu Wa Munda | 8 May 1946 (aged 28) | 0 | |
| 8 | MF | Mana Mamuwene | 10 October 1947 (aged 26) | 0 | |
| 9 | MF | Kembo Uba Kembo | 27 December 1947 (aged 26) | 0 | |
| 10 | MF | Kidumu Mantantu (c) | 17 November 1946 (aged 27) | 0 | |
| 11 | DF | Kabasu Babo | 4 March 1950 (aged 24) | ? | |
| 12 | GK | Tubilandu Ndimbi | 15 March 1948 (aged 26) | 0 | |
| 13 | MF | Ndaye Mulamba | 4 November 1948 (aged 25) | 0 | |
| 14 | FW | Mayanga Maku | 31 October 1948 (aged 25) | 0 | |
| 15 | MF | Kibonge Mafu | 12 February 1945 (aged 29) | 0 | |
| 16 | DF | Mwape Mialo | 30 December 1951 (aged 22) | ? | |
| 17 | MF | Kafula Ngoie | 11 November 1945 (aged 28) | ? | |
| 18 | FW | Mavuba Mafuila | 15 December 1949 (aged 24) | ? | |
| 19 | FW | Mbungu Ekofa | 24 November 1948 (aged 25) | ? | |
| 20 | FW | Jean Kalala N'Tumba | 7 January 1949 (aged 25) | 0 | |
| 21 | FW | Kakoko Etepe | 22 November 1950 (aged 23) | 0 | |
| 22 | GK | Kalambay Otepa | 12 November 1948 (aged 25) | ? |
Group 3
[edit]Netherlands
[edit]Head coach: Rinus Michels
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FW | Ruud Geels | 28 July 1948 (aged 25) | 3 | |
| 2 | MF | Arie Haan | 16 November 1948 (aged 25) | 10 | |
| 3 | MF | Willem van Hanegem | 20 February 1944 (aged 30) | 29 | |
| 4 | DF | Kees van Ierssel | 6 December 1945 (aged 28) | 4 | |
| 5 | DF | Rinus Israël | 19 March 1942 (aged 32) | 44 | |
| 6 | DF | Wim Jansen | 28 October 1946 (aged 27) | 25 | |
| 7 | MF | Theo de Jong | 11 August 1947 (aged 26) | 8 | |
| 8 | GK | Jan Jongbloed | 25 November 1940 (aged 33) | 2 | |
| 9 | FW | Piet Keizer | 14 June 1943 (aged 30) | 33 | |
| 10 | MF | René van de Kerkhof | 16 September 1951 (aged 22) | 5 | |
| 11 | MF | Willy van de Kerkhof | 16 September 1951 (aged 22) | 1 | |
| 12 | DF | Ruud Krol | 24 March 1949 (aged 25) | 20 | |
| 13 | MF | Johan Neeskens | 15 September 1951 (aged 22) | 17 | |
| 14 | MF | Johan Cruyff (c) | 25 April 1947 (aged 27) | 28 | |
| 15 | FW | Rob Rensenbrink | 3 July 1947 (aged 26) | 13 | |
| 16 | FW | Johnny Rep | 25 November 1951 (aged 22) | 5 | |
| 17 | DF | Wim Rijsbergen | 18 January 1952 (aged 22) | 1 | |
| 18 | GK | Piet Schrijvers | 15 December 1946 (aged 27) | 5 | |
| 19 | DF | Pleun Strik | 27 May 1944 (aged 30) | 8 | |
| 20 | DF | Wim Suurbier | 16 January 1945 (aged 29) | 27 | |
| 21 | GK | Eddy Treijtel | 28 May 1946 (aged 28) | 4 | |
| 22 | DF | Harry Vos | 4 September 1946 (aged 27) | 0 |
Note that this squad is numbered alphabetically by surname, unlike traditional numbering systems where the goalkeeper has shirt number 1 and so forth. An exception was Johan Cruyff, who was given his favoured 14.
Sweden
[edit]Head coach: Georg Ericson
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Ronnie Hellström | 21 February 1949 (aged 25) | 38 | |
| 2 | DF | Jan Olsson | 30 March 1942 (aged 32) | 11 | |
| 3 | DF | Kent Karlsson | 25 November 1945 (aged 28) | 10 | |
| 4 | DF | Björn Nordqvist (c) | 6 October 1942 (aged 31) | 73 | |
| 5 | DF | Björn Andersson | 20 July 1951 (aged 22) | 10 | |
| 6 | MF | Ove Grahn | 9 May 1943 (aged 31) | 31 | |
| 7 | MF | Bo Larsson | 5 May 1944 (aged 30) | 59 | |
| 8 | MF | Conny Torstensson | 28 August 1949 (aged 24) | 14 | |
| 9 | FW | Ove Kindvall | 16 May 1943 (aged 31) | 39 | |
| 10 | FW | Ralf Edström | 7 October 1952 (aged 21) | 15 | |
| 11 | FW | Roland Sandberg | 16 December 1946 (aged 27) | 20 | |
| 12 | GK | Sven-Gunnar Larsson | 10 May 1940 (aged 34) | 27 | |
| 13 | DF | Roland Grip | 1 January 1941 (aged 33) | 52 | |
| 14 | MF | Staffan Tapper | 10 July 1948 (aged 25) | 15 | |
| 15 | MF | Benno Magnusson | 4 February 1953 (aged 21) | 5 | |
| 16 | MF | Inge Ejderstedt | 24 December 1946 (aged 27) | 20 | |
| 17 | GK | Göran Hagberg | 8 November 1947 (aged 26) | 1 | |
| 18 | DF | Jörgen Augustsson | 28 October 1952 (aged 21) | 0 | |
| 19 | MF | Claes Cronqvist | 15 October 1944 (aged 29) | 14 | |
| 20 | MF | Sven Lindman | 19 April 1942 (aged 32) | 19 | |
| 21 | MF | Örjan Persson | 27 August 1942 (aged 31) | 46 | |
| 22 | MF | Thomas Ahlström | 17 July 1952 (aged 21) | 2 |
Uruguay
[edit]Head coach: Roberto Porta
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Ladislao Mazurkiewicz | 14 February 1945 (aged 29) | 34 | |
| 2 | DF | Baudilio Jáuregui | 9 July 1945 (aged 28) | 6 | |
| 3 | DF | Juan Carlos Masnik (c) | 2 March 1943 (aged 31) | 23 | |
| 4 | DF | Pablo Forlán | 14 July 1945 (aged 28) | 12 | |
| 5 | DF | Julio Montero Castillo | 25 April 1944 (aged 30) | 40 | |
| 6 | DF | Ricardo Pavoni | 8 July 1943 (aged 30) | 10 | |
| 7 | MF | Luis Cubilla | 28 March 1940 (aged 34) | 36 | |
| 8 | MF | Víctor Espárrago | 6 October 1944 (aged 29) | 38 | |
| 9 | FW | Fernando Morena | 2 February 1952 (aged 22) | 21 | |
| 10 | MF | Pedro Rocha | 3 December 1942 (aged 31) | 49 | |
| 11 | FW | Rubén Corbo | 20 January 1952 (aged 22) | 21 | |
| 12 | GK | Héctor Santos | 29 October 1944 (aged 29) | 10 | |
| 13 | DF | Gustavo de Simone | 23 April 1948 (aged 26) | 8 | |
| 14 | DF | Luis Garisto | 3 December 1945 (aged 28) | 3 | |
| 15 | DF | Mario González | 27 May 1950 (aged 24) | 13 | |
| 16 | MF | Alberto Cardaccio | 26 August 1949 (aged 24) | 18 | |
| 17 | MF | Julio César Jiménez | 27 August 1954 (aged 19) | 11 | |
| 18 | MF | Walter Mantegazza | 17 June 1952 (aged 21) | 8 | |
| 19 | FW | Denis Milar | 20 June 1952 (aged 21) | 12 | |
| 20 | FW | Juan Silva | 5 August 1948 (aged 25) | 6 | |
| 21 | FW | José Gómez | 23 October 1949 (aged 24) | 5 | |
| 22 | GK | Gustavo Fernández | 16 February 1952 (aged 22) | 6 |
Bulgaria
[edit]Head coach: Hristo Mladenov
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Rumyancho Goranov | 17 March 1950 (aged 24) | 21 | |
| 2 | DF | Ivan Zafirov | 30 December 1947 (aged 26) | 30 | |
| 3 | DF | Dobromir Zhechev | 12 November 1942 (aged 31) | 73 | |
| 4 | MF | Stefko Velichkov | 15 February 1949 (aged 25) | 22 | |
| 5 | DF | Bozhil Kolev | 20 May 1949 (aged 25) | 35 | |
| 6 | DF | Dimitar Penev | 12 July 1945 (aged 28) | 83 | |
| 7 | FW | Voyn Voynov | 7 September 1952 (aged 21) | 11 | |
| 8 | FW | Hristo Bonev (c) | 3 February 1947 (aged 27) | 68 | |
| 9 | FW | Atanas Mihailov | 5 July 1949 (aged 24) | 40 | |
| 10 | MF | Ivan Stoyanov | 20 January 1949 (aged 25) | 18 | |
| 11 | MF | Georgi Denev | 18 April 1950 (aged 24) | 29 | |
| 12 | DF | Stefan Aladzhov | 18 October 1947 (aged 26) | 27 | |
| 13 | DF | Mladen Vasilev | 29 July 1947 (aged 26) | 25 | |
| 14 | FW | Kiril Milanov | 17 October 1948 (aged 25) | 9 | |
| 15 | FW | Pavel Panov | 14 September 1950 (aged 23) | 10 | |
| 16 | FW | Bozhidar Grigorov | 27 July 1945 (aged 28) | 4 | |
| 17 | MF | Asparuh Nikodimov | 21 August 1945 (aged 28) | 23 | |
| 18 | MF | Tsonyo Vasilev | 7 January 1952 (aged 22) | 6 | |
| 19 | MF | Kiril Ivkov | 21 June 1946 (aged 27) | 22 | |
| 20 | FW | Krasimir Borisov | 8 April 1950 (aged 24) | 7 | |
| 21 | GK | Stefan Staykov | 3 October 1949 (aged 24) | 5 | |
| 22 | GK | Simeon Simeonov | 26 April 1946 (aged 28) | 34 |
Group 4
[edit]Poland
[edit]Head coach: Kazimierz Górski
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Andrzej Fischer | 15 January 1952 (aged 22) | 1 | |
| 2 | GK | Jan Tomaszewski | 9 January 1948 (aged 26) | 14 | |
| 3 | GK | Zygmunt Kalinowski | 2 May 1949 (aged 25) | 4 | |
| 4 | DF | Antoni Szymanowski | 13 January 1951 (aged 23) | 28 | |
| 5 | DF | Zbigniew Gut | 17 April 1949 (aged 25) | 9 | |
| 6 | DF | Jerzy Gorgoń | 18 July 1949 (aged 24) | 31 | |
| 7 | MF | Henryk Wieczorek | 14 December 1949 (aged 24) | 3 | |
| 8 | DF | Mirosław Bulzacki | 23 October 1951 (aged 22) | 16 | |
| 9 | DF | Władysław Żmuda | 6 June 1954 (aged 20) | 2 | |
| 10 | DF | Adam Musiał | 18 December 1948 (aged 25) | 25 | |
| 11 | MF | Lesław Ćmikiewicz | 25 August 1948 (aged 25) | 32 | |
| 12 | MF | Kazimierz Deyna (c) | 23 October 1947 (aged 26) | 49 | |
| 13 | MF | Henryk Kasperczak | 10 July 1946 (aged 27) | 17 | |
| 14 | MF | Zygmunt Maszczyk | 3 May 1945 (aged 29) | 16 | |
| 15 | FW | Roman Jakóbczak | 26 February 1946 (aged 28) | 1 | |
| 16 | FW | Grzegorz Lato | 8 April 1950 (aged 24) | 13 | |
| 17 | FW | Andrzej Szarmach | 3 October 1950 (aged 23) | 6 | |
| 18 | FW | Robert Gadocha | 10 January 1946 (aged 28) | 49 | |
| 19 | FW | Jan Domarski | 28 October 1946 (aged 27) | 13 | |
| 20 | FW | Zdzisław Kapka | 7 December 1954 (aged 19) | 2 | |
| 21 | FW | Kazimierz Kmiecik | 19 September 1951 (aged 22) | 9 | |
| 22 | FW | Marek Kusto | 29 April 1954 (aged 20) | 1 |
Italy
[edit]Head coach: Ferruccio Valcareggi
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Dino Zoff | 28 February 1942 (aged 32) | 32 | |
| 2 | DF | Luciano Spinosi | 9 May 1950 (aged 24) | 16 | |
| 3 | DF | Giacinto Facchetti (c) | 18 July 1942 (aged 31) | 73 | |
| 4 | MF | Romeo Benetti | 20 October 1945 (aged 28) | 15 | |
| 5 | DF | Francesco Morini | 12 August 1944 (aged 29) | 6 | |
| 6 | DF | Tarcisio Burgnich | 25 April 1939 (aged 35) | 63 | |
| 7 | MF | Sandro Mazzola | 8 November 1942 (aged 31) | 67 | |
| 8 | MF | Fabio Capello | 18 June 1946 (aged 27) | 16 | |
| 9 | FW | Giorgio Chinaglia | 24 January 1947 (aged 27) | 9 | |
| 10 | MF | Gianni Rivera | 18 August 1943 (aged 30) | 58 | |
| 11 | FW | Gigi Riva | 7 November 1944 (aged 29) | 40 | |
| 12 | GK | Enrico Albertosi | 2 November 1939 (aged 34) | 34 | |
| 13 | DF | Giuseppe Sabadini | 26 March 1949 (aged 25) | 4 | |
| 14 | DF | Mauro Bellugi | 7 February 1950 (aged 24) | 7 | |
| 15 | DF | Giuseppe Wilson | 27 October 1945 (aged 28) | 1 | |
| 16 | MF | Antonio Juliano | 26 December 1942 (aged 31) | 17 | |
| 17 | MF | Luciano Re Cecconi | 1 December 1948 (aged 25) | 0 | |
| 18 | MF | Franco Causio | 1 February 1949 (aged 25) | 10 | |
| 19 | FW | Pietro Anastasi | 7 April 1948 (aged 26) | 20 | |
| 20 | FW | Roberto Boninsegna | 13 November 1943 (aged 30) | 18 | |
| 21 | FW | Paolo Pulici | 27 April 1950 (aged 24) | 3 | |
| 22 | GK | Luciano Castellini | 12 December 1945 (aged 28) | 0 |
Argentina
[edit]Head coach: Vladislao Cap
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Daniel Carnevali | 4 December 1946 (aged 27) | 14 | |
| 2 | FW | Rubén Ayala | 8 January 1950 (aged 24) | 15 | |
| 3 | MF | Carlos Babington | 20 September 1949 (aged 24) | 7 | |
| 4 | FW | Agustín Balbuena | 1 September 1945 (aged 28) | 6 | |
| 5 | DF | Ángel Bargas | 29 October 1946 (aged 27) | 20 | |
| 6 | MF | Miguel Ángel Brindisi | 8 October 1950 (aged 23) | 31 | |
| 7 | DF | Jorge Carrascosa | 15 August 1948 (aged 25) | 7 | |
| 8 | MF | Enrique Chazarreta | 29 July 1947 (aged 26) | 7 | |
| 9 | DF | Rubén Glaria | 10 March 1948 (aged 26) | 4 | |
| 10 | DF | Ramón Heredia | 26 February 1951 (aged 23) | 18 | |
| 11 | MF | René Houseman | 19 July 1953 (aged 20) | 7 | |
| 12 | GK | Ubaldo Fillol | 21 July 1950 (aged 23) | 0 | |
| 13 | FW | Mario Kempes | 15 July 1954 (aged 19) | 5 | |
| 14 | DF | Roberto Perfumo (c) | 3 October 1942 (aged 31) | 34 | |
| 15 | FW | Aldo Poy | 14 September 1945 (aged 28) | 1 | |
| 16 | DF | Francisco Sá | 25 October 1945 (aged 28) | 7 | |
| 17 | MF | Carlos Squeo | 4 June 1948 (aged 26) | 4 | |
| 18 | MF | Roberto Telch | 6 November 1943 (aged 30) | 17 | |
| 19 | MF | Néstor Togneri | 27 November 1942 (aged 31) | 1 | |
| 20 | DF | Enrique Wolff | 21 February 1949 (aged 25) | 16 | |
| 21 | GK | Miguel Ángel Santoro | 27 February 1942 (aged 32) | 13 | |
| 22 | FW | Héctor Yazalde | 29 May 1946 (aged 28) | 12 |
Note that this squad is numbered alphabetically by surname, with the exception of the goalkeepers which received traditional numbers 1, 12 and 21.
Haiti
[edit]Head coach: Antoine Tassy
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Henri Françillon | 26 May 1946 (aged 28) | 1 | |
| 2 | GK | Wilner Piquant | 12 October 1949 (aged 24) | 0 | |
| 3 | DF | Arsène Auguste | 3 February 1951 (aged 23) | 1 | |
| 4 | DF | Fritz André | 18 September 1946 (aged 27) | 0 | |
| 5 | DF | Serge Ducosté | 4 February 1944 (aged 30) | 0 | |
| 6 | DF | Pierre Bayonne | 11 June 1949 (aged 25) | 1 | |
| 7 | MF | Philippe Vorbe | 14 September 1947 (aged 26) | 1 | |
| 8 | MF | Jean-Claude Désir | 8 August 1946 (aged 27) | 1 | |
| 9 | MF | Eddy Antoine | 27 August 1949 (aged 24) | 1 | |
| 10 | MF | Guy François | 18 September 1947 (aged 26) | 0 | |
| 11 | FW | Guy Saint-Vil | 21 October 1942 (aged 31) | 1 | |
| 12 | MF | Ernst Jean-Joseph | 11 June 1948 (aged 26) | 1 | |
| 13 | DF | Serge Racine | 9 October 1951 (aged 22) | 1 | |
| 14 | DF | Wilner Nazaire (c) | 30 March 1950 (aged 24) | 0 | |
| 15 | FW | Roger Saint-Vil | 8 December 1949 (aged 24) | 1 | |
| 16 | FW | Fritz Leandré | 13 March 1948 (aged 26) | 0 | |
| 17 | MF | Joseph-Marion Leandré | 9 May 1945 (aged 29) | 1 | |
| 18 | FW | Claude Barthélemy | 9 May 1945 (aged 29) | 1 | |
| 19 | DF | Jean-Herbert Austin | 23 February 1950 (aged 24) | ? | |
| 20 | FW | Emmanuel Sanon | 25 June 1951 (aged 22) | 1 | |
| 21 | DF | Wilfried Louis | 25 October 1949 (aged 24) | ? | |
| 22 | GK | Gérard Joseph | 22 October 1949 (aged 24) | ? |
Coaches representation by country
[edit]| Nº | Country | Coaches |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Miljan Miljanić, Rale Rasic (Australia), Blagoje Vidinić (Zaire) | |
| 1 | Vladislao Cap | |
| Mário Zagallo | ||
| Hristo Mladenov | ||
| Luis Alamos | ||
| Georg Buschner | ||
| Antoine Tassy | ||
| Ferruccio Valcareggi | ||
| Rinus Michels | ||
| Kazimierz Górski | ||
| Willie Ormond | ||
| Georg Ericson | ||
| Roberto Porta | ||
| Helmut Schön |
References
[edit]Wikimedia Commons has media related to Players at the 1974 FIFA World Cup.
- (in English) Planet World Cup website
- weltfussball.de [1]
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