1968 AFC Asian Cup squads

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Squads for the 1968 AFC Asian Cup played in Iran.

State Flag of Iran (1964).svg  Iran

Head coach: State Flag of Iran (1964).svg Mahmoud Bayati

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
1 GK Aziz Asli 9 April 1938 (aged 30) Flag of Iran.svg Persepolis
1 GK Faramarz Zelli 31 December 1940 (aged 27) Flag of Iran.svg Taj
3 MF Abdollah Saedi 24 August 1942 (aged 26) Flag of Iran.svg Shahin
2 DF Mehrab Shahrokhi 2 February 1944 (aged 24) Flag of Iran.svg Persepolis
2 DF Jafar Kashani 21 March 1944 (aged 24) Flag of Iran.svg Persepolis
2 DF Hassan Habibi 7 February 1939 (aged 29) Flag of Iran.svg Pas
2 DF Mostafa Arab 13 August 1941 (aged 27) Flag of Iran.svg Oghab
3 MF Karo Haghverdian 11 January 1945 (aged 23) Flag of Iran.svg Taj
3 MF Fariborz Esmaeili 1 July 1940 (aged 28) Flag of Iran.svg Taj
3 MF Parviz Ghelichkhani 4 December 1945 (aged 22) Flag of Iran.svg Taj
3 MF Gholam Hossein Farzami 12 June 1948 (aged 20)81 Flag of Iran.svg Taj
4 FW Asghar Sharafi 22 December 1942 (aged 26) Flag of Iran.svg Pas
4 FW Hossein Kalani 23 January 1945 (aged 23) Flag of Iran.svg Persepolis
4 FW Akbar Eftekhari 07 December 1943 (aged 25) Flag of Iran.svg Taj
4 FW Homayoun Behzadi 20 June 1942 (aged 26) Flag of Iran.svg Persepolis
3 MF Ali Jabbari 20 July 1946 (aged 20) Flag of Iran.svg Taj

Flag of Israel.svg  Israel

Head coach: Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Milovan Ćirić

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
1 GK Itzhak Vissoker (1944-09-18)18 September 1944 (aged 23)140 Flag of Israel.svg Hapoel Petah Tikva
1 GK Haim Levin (1937-03-03)3 March 1937 (aged 31)150 Flag of Israel.svg Maccabi Tel Aviv
2 DF Menahem Bello (1947-12-26)26 December 1947 (aged 20)140 Flag of Israel.svg Maccabi Tel Aviv
2 DF Dani Shmulevich (1940-11-29)29 November 1940 (aged 27)230 Flag of Israel.svg Maccabi Haifa
2 DF Itzhak Marili (1945-05-12)12 May 1945 (aged 22)20 Flag of Israel.svg Hapoel Jerusalem
2 DF David Karako (1944-02-11)11 February 1944 (aged 24)30 Flag of Israel.svg Maccabi Tel Aviv
2 DF Itzhak Drucker (1947-06-03)3 June 1947 (aged 20)60 Flag of Israel.svg Hapoel Petah Tikva
2 DF Zvi Rosen (1947-06-23)23 June 1947 (aged 20)20 Flag of Israel.svg Maccabi Tel Aviv
3 MF Dani Borsuk (1944-02-16)16 February 1944 (aged 24)60 Flag of Israel.svg Hapoel Tel Aviv
3 MF Haim Nurieli (1943-05-01)1 May 1943 (aged 25)20 Flag of Israel.svg Hapoel Tel Aviv
3 MF Moshe Asis (1943-10-09)9 October 1943 (aged 24)131 Flag of Israel.svg Maccabi Tel Aviv
3 MF Shmuel Rosenthal (1947-04-22)22 April 1947 (aged 21)141 Flag of Israel.svg Hapoel Petah Tikva
4 FW George Borba (1944-07-12)12 July 1944 (aged 23)94 Flag of Israel.svg Hapoel Tel Aviv
4 FW Giora Spiegel (1947-07-27)27 July 1947 (aged 20)105 Flag of Israel.svg Maccabi Tel Aviv
4 FW Mordechai Spiegler (1944-08-19)19 August 1944 (aged 23)2713 Flag of Israel.svg Maccabi Netanya
4 FW Moshe Romano (1946-05-06)6 May 1946 (aged 22)51 Flag of Israel.svg Shimshon Tel Aviv
4 FW Rahamim Talbi (1943-05-17)17 May 1943 (aged 24)185 Flag of Israel.svg Maccabi Tel Aviv
4 FW Roby Young (1942-05-15)15 May 1942 (aged 25)375 Flag of Israel.svg Hapoel Haifa

Flag of Burma (1948-1974).svg  Burma

Head coach: Flag of Burma (1948-1974).svg Sein Hlaing

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
11 GK Tin Aung
22 DF Maung Maung Myint
32 DF Maung Maung Tin
42 DF Myo Win Nyunt
52 DF Maung Hla Pe
63 MF Aye Maung Gyi
73 MF Aye Maung Lay
83 MF Aung Khi 1
94 FW Suk Bahadur (captain) (1935-05-15)15 May 1935 (aged 32)41 Flag of Burma (1948-1974).svg Myanmar Army
104 FW Ba Pu Flag of Burma (1948-1974).svg Construction FC
114 FW Win Aung
121 GK Tin Win
132 DF Pe Khin
143 MF Tin Han
153 MF Hla Kya
163 MF Ye Nyunt
173 MF Saw Win
183 MF Soe Myint
194 FW Tin Aung Moe 3
204 FW Maung Hla Htay 41
214 FW Yeni Yot (1941-10-07)7 October 1941 (aged 26)10 Flag of Burma (1948-1974).svg Customs

Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg  Hong Kong

Head coach: Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg Tang Sum(鄧森)

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
1 GK Lo Tak Kuen(盧德權) Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg Happy Valley AA
1 GK Mui Wing Tat(梅永達) Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg Citizen AA
2 DF Chan Siu Hung(陳少雄) Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg Hong Kong FC
2 DF Tse Kwok Keung(謝國強) Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg Sing Tao SC
2 DF Liu Kam Ming(廖錦明) Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg Royal Air Force
2 DF Cheng Yung Yu(鄭潤如) Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg Tung Sing FC
2 DF Chan Ping Kwong(陳炳光) Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg Royal Air Force
2 DF Lai Po Chung(黎寶忠) Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg Yuen Long District
3 MF Kung Wah Kit(龔華傑) Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg Biu Chun Rangers FC
3 MF Lee Kwok Keung(李國強) Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg Tung Sing FC
4 FW Yip Sheung Wa(葉尚華) Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg Hong Kong Rangers FC
3 MF Cheung Yiu Kwok(張耀國) Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg Yueng Long District
4 FW Ho Cheung Yau(何祥友) Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg South China AA
4 FW Yuen Kuen To(袁權韜) Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg Citizen AA
4 FW Yuen Kuen Yik(袁權益) Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg Biu Chun Rangers FC
3 MF Cheng Kwok Kun(鄭國根) Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg Sing Tao SC
3 MF Ho Yiu Keung(何耀強) Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg Hong Kong FC
4 FW Kwong Yin Ying(鄺演英) Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg Happy Valley AA

Hong Kong national team and Republic of China national team shared same fodder of players during pre-1971. Most (if not all) the players playing in the Hong Kong football league. The ROC team practically the A-team, while Hong Kong practically the B-team, with lesser quality of players.

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Flag of the Republic of China.svg  Republic of China

Head coach: Flag of the Republic of China.svg Pau King Yin (鮑景賢)

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
4 FW Wong Chi Keung (黃志強) (1936-07-28)28 July 1936 (aged 31)
2 DF Law Pak(羅北) (1933-05-25)25 May 1933 (aged 34)
4 FW Kwok Chiu Ming (郭秋明)
2 DF Tam Hon San (譚漢新)
2 DF Pang Chi Kwong (彭志光)
3 MF Chan Hung Ping (陳鴻平) (1942-12-06)6 December 1942 (aged 25) Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg Yuen Long|clubnat=|HKG|1959
3 MF Lam Sheung Yee (林尚義) (1934-11-07)7 November 1934 (aged 33) Flag of Hong Kong.svg Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg Eastern AA
3 MF Wong Man Wai (黃文偉) (1943-09-23)23 September 1943 (aged 24) Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg clubnat|HKG
2 DF Kwok Mun Wah (郭滿華)
4 FW Lo Kwok Tai (羅國泰) (1929-08-25)25 August 1929 (aged 38)
2 DF Mak Tian Fu (麥天富)
4 FW Tsang Geng Hung (曾鏡洪)
3 MF Chan Tai Wu (陳泰和)
2 DF Lam Lou Siu (林魯書)
4 FW Hui Zung Ming (許忠明)
1 GK Ngai Pak Hong (魏伯康)
1 GK Chan Kwong Hung (陳光雄)

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