1966 Arab Cup squads

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1966 Arab Cup squads
1964
1985

Below is a list of squads used in the 1966 Arab Cup .

Contents

Group A

Bahrain

Coach: Jassim Al-Moawdah

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
1 GK Abdullah Waleed
1 GK Merza Hasan
2 DF Rashed Salebeekh Flag of Bahrain (1932 to 1972).svg Al-Nusoor
2 DF Yusef Khyrallah Flag of Bahrain (1932 to 1972).svg Al-Taj
2 DF Farhan Mubarak Flag of Bahrain (1932 to 1972).svg West Riffa SC
2 DF Ibrahim Ali Ibrahim
2 DF Saeed Al-Ebadi Flag of Bahrain (1932 to 1972).svg Al-Nusoor
3 MF Naser Waleed
3 MF Salem "Saleem" Mubarak Flag of Bahrain (1932 to 1972).svg West Riffa SC
3 MF Abdullah Mohammad
3 MF Mohammed Al-Moqahwi
4 FW Ahmed Salmeen Flag of Bahrain (1932 to 1972).svg Al-Muharraq
4 FW Adnan Ayub Flag of Bahrain (1932 to 1972).svg Al-Nusoor
4 FW Khalifa Salmane Al-Khalifa 1948 Flag of Bahrain (1932 to 1972).svg Al-Muharraq
4 FW Yusef Zwaid
4 FW Hasan Zalekh 1954 Flag of Bahrain (1932 to 1972).svg Al-Nusoor

Iraq

Coach: Adil Basher

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
1 GK Hamid Fawzi (1939-07-01)1 July 1939 (aged 26)
1 GK Mohammed Thamer (1938-07-01)1 July 1938 (aged 27)
2 DF Hassan Balah (1942-07-01)1 July 1942 (aged 23) Flag of Iraq (1963-1991); Flag of Syria (1963-1972).svg Al-Firqa Al-Thalitha
2 DF Sahib Khazal (1943-01-01)1 January 1943 (aged 23) Flag of Iraq (1963-1991); Flag of Syria (1963-1972).svg Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya
2 DF Jabbar Rashak (1942-07-01)1 July 1942 (aged 23) Flag of Iraq (1963-1991); Flag of Syria (1963-1972).svg Al-Firqa Al-Thalitha
2 DF Tariq Razouki
3 MF Salman Dawood (c)
3 MF Shamil Flayeh (1940-07-01)1 July 1940 (aged 25)
3 MF Shidrak Yousif (1944-07-01)1 July 1944 (aged 21) Flag of Iraq (1963-1991); Flag of Syria (1963-1972).svg Al-Firqa Al-Thalitha
3 MF Gorgis Ismail 1942 (aged 24) Flag of Iraq (1963-1991); Flag of Syria (1963-1972).svg Al-Firqa Al-Thalitha
3 MF Qais Hameed Flag of Iraq (1963-1991); Flag of Syria (1963-1972).svg Maslahat Naql Al-Rukab
3 MF Shamil Tabra
3 MF Basil Mahdi (1944-07-01)1 July 1944 (aged 21)
3 MF Hussein Hashim (1933-07-01)1 July 1933 (aged 32)
4 FW Hisham Atta (1941-01-01)1 January 1941 (aged 25) Flag of Iraq (1963-1991); Flag of Syria (1963-1972).svg Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya
4 FW Qasim Mahmoud (1939-07-04)4 July 1939 (aged 26) Flag of Iraq (1963-1991); Flag of Syria (1963-1972).svg Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya
4 FW Mahmoud Assad
4 FW Amer Jameel (1945-07-01)1 July 1945 (aged 20)
4 FW Mohammed Najim

Jordan

Coach: Shehadeh Mousa

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
1 GK Nader Srour Flag of Jordan.svg Al-Faisaly
2 DF Abdel-Raouf Al-Kelani Flag of Jordan.svg Al-Jazeera
2 DF Jamil Al-Abdallat Flag of Jordan.svg Al-Faisaly
3 MF Adib Al-Fakhouri Flag of Jordan.svg Al-Faisaly
3 MF Tony Zaghloul Flag of Jordan.svg Al-Jazeera
3 MF Mohammad Awad (1939-02-12)12 February 1939 (aged 27) Flag of Jordan.svg Al-Faisaly
3 MF Sultan Al-Adwan (1936-01-01)1 January 1936 (aged 30) Flag of Jordan.svg Al-Faisaly
3 MF Rebhy Al-Masri
4 FW Adel Issa Flag of Jordan.svg Al-Faisaly
4 FW Mustafa Al-Adwan (1942-05-01)1 May 1942 (aged 23) Flag of Jordan.svg Al-Faisaly
4 FW Jawdat Abdel Muneim Flag of Jordan.svg Al-Faisaly
4 FW Ali Al-Shaqran Flag of Jordan.svg Al-Faisaly
4 FW Mousa Al-Banna (1932-01-01)1 January 1932 (aged 34) Flag of Jordan.svg Al-Wehdat

Kuwait

Coach: Flag of the United Arab Republic.svg Saleh El Wahsh

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
1 GK Ahmed Al-Tarabulsi (1947-03-22)22 March 1947 (aged 19) Flag of Kuwait.svg Al-Kuwait
3 MF Abdulrahman Al-Dawla 1941 Flag of Kuwait.svg Al-Arabi
4 FW Abdullah Al-Asfour 1943 Flag of Kuwait.svg Al-Arabi
Mansur Al-Omar Flag of Kuwait.svg Al-Arabi
...

Lebanon

Coach: Joseph Nalbandian [1]

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
1 GK Samih Chatila 1931 (aged 34–35) Flag of Lebanon.svg Homenetmen
1 GK Abdelrahman Chbaro (1943-03-14)14 March 1943 (aged 23) Flag of Lebanon.svg Al-Nejmeh
2 DF Muhieddine "Tabello" Itani (1929-09-06)6 September 1929 (aged 36) Flag of Lebanon.svg Al-Nejmeh
2 DF Elias Georges Kharma Flag of Lebanon.svg Racing Club
3 MF Adnan "Al Sharqi" Mekdache (1943-11-15)15 November 1943 (aged 22) Flag of Lebanon.svg Al Ansar
4 FW Joseph Abou Murad (1933-04-18)18 April 1933 (aged 32) Flag of Lebanon.svg Racing Club
4 FW Mahmoud "Abou Taleb" Berjaoui (1940-12-18)18 December 1940 (aged 25) Flag of Lebanon.svg Al-Nejmeh
4 FW Mohammad Chatila (1942-10-26)26 October 1942 (aged 23) Flag of Lebanon.svg Al-Nejmeh
Habib Kamouna
Apo Kasabian
Souhail Rahal
Ragheb Shaker

Group B

Libya

Coach:

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
3 MF Mahmoud Al-Jahani 1947 Flag of Libya.svg Al-Wahda Tripoli
3 MF Ahmed Al-Ahwal 1936 Flag of Libya.svg Al-Ittihad Tripoli
4 FW Ahmed Ben Soueid 1946 Flag of Libya.svg Al-Ahly Benghazi
4 FW Ali Al-Biski 1941 Flag of Libya.svg Al-Madina
4 FW Abdul-Kadir Al-Khatiti 1943 Flag of Libya.svg Al-Ahly Benghazi
Mahmoud Ben Zayed
...

North Yemen

Coach:

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
...

Palestine

Coach:

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
1 GK Marwan Kanafani 1938 Flag of the United Arab Republic.svg Al Ahly
1 GK Faeq Al-Hannawi 1943 Flag of Palestine.svg Gaza SC
2 DF Ali Abu Hamda 1948 Flag of Kuwait.svg Khaitan
2 DF Fouad Abu Ghaida 1953 Flag of the United Arab Republic.svg Al Ahly
4 FW Ismail Al-Masry Flag of Palestine.svg Gaza SC
4 FW Ibrahim Al-Maghrebi Flag of Syria (1963-1972).svg Damascus Al-Ahly
Moamar Besiso Flag of Palestine.svg Gaza SC
Omar Al-Sheikh Taha 1943 Flag of Lebanon.svg Racing Club
Hosam Al-Samari Flag of the United Arab Republic.svg Al Zamalek
Nabil Al-Shami
Faisal Bibi Flag of the United Arab Republic.svg Al Ahly
Khaleel Istanbuli Flag of Palestine.svg Gaza SC
Fathi Yousef
Abdelkader Shaib Flag of the United Arab Republic.svg Al Zamalek
Mohammed Al-Shaikh
Khadar Qadada
Mundhir Al-Mozainy

Syria

Coach: Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg Cornel Drăgușin

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
1 GK Fares Salteje (1939-01-01)1 January 1939 (aged 27) Flag of Syria (1963-1972).svg Al-Jaish
1 GK Ahmed Jabban Flag of Syria (1963-1972).svg Al-Ittihad Aleppo
2 DF Tariq Alosh
2 DF Azmi Haddad 1937 (aged 29) Flag of Syria (1963-1972).svg Al-Jaish
2 DF Hafid Abu Lbada Flag of Syria (1963-1972).svg Al-Jaish
3 MF Hagop Averian
3 MF Wael Akkad Flag of Syria (1963-1972).svg Al-Ittihad Aleppo
3 MF Yusef Tamim Flag of Syria (1963-1972).svg Barada
3 MF Ghasan Kezberi
4 FW Nureddin Idlibi
4 FW Ahmed Alian
4 FW Avadis Kaoulekian

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