Football at the 1954 Asian Games – Men's team squads

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Squads for the Football at the 1954 Asian Games played in Manila, Philippines.

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Group A

Flag of the Republic of China.svg  Republic of China

Head coach: Flag of Hong Kong 1876.svg Flag of the Republic of China.svg Lee Wai Tong

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)Club
11 GK Pau King-yin
22 DF Lau Yee
32 DF Hau Yung-sang
52 DF Ng Kee-cheung
73 MF Chan Fai-hung
113 MF King Loh-sung
124 FW Chu Wing-keung
154 FW Ho Ying-fan
164 FW Lee Tae-fai
204 FW Chu Chin-ching
224 FW Hsu Wei-po
Chou Wen-chi
Hau Ching-to
Li Chun-fat
Lo Ching-hsiang
4 FW Mok Chun-wah
Szeto Man
Tang Sum
Teng Sheung
Tse Tsu-kuo
Yen Shih-hsin
4 FW Yiu Cheuk-yin

Flag of South Vietnam.svg  South Vietnam

Head coach: Flag of South Vietnam.svg

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)Club
11 GK Chau Ram Hon
22 DF Gon Rai Van
32 DF Hun Vo Fa
43 MF Nguyen Thai Hun
52 DF Nguyen Van Chu
63 MF Nguyen Van Mong
74 FW Ram Van Fan
84 FW Tah Do Toy
94 FW Vin Do Toy
104 FW
114 FW
121 GK Chau Lam Hong
133 MF Ram Van Hum Tan
141 GK Pham Van Rang
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Flag of the Philippines (navy blue).svg  Philippines

Head coach: Flag of the Philippines (navy blue).svg Dionisio Calvo [1]

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)Club
1 GK Eddie Llamas
1 GK Freddie Campos
1 GK Victor Sison
2 DF Rene Nieto
2 DF Carlos Rebullida
2 DF Carlos Calero
2 DF Benjamin Benito
3 MF Julio Garcia
3 MF Fernando Álvarez
3 MF Ramon Gonzales
3 MF Jose Esteva
3 MF Manuel Daude
3 MF Emmanuel Bravo
4 FW Eduardo Pacheco (1936-01-04)4 January 1936 (aged 18)
4 FW Benito Razon
4 FW Alberto Villareal
4 FW Ramon Petierra
4 FW Jose Estella
4 FW Alfredo de Jesus
4 FW Pocholo Manzano
4 FW Rafael Ortigas Jr.
4 FW Angel Heredia

Group B

Flag of Singapore.svg  Singapore

Head coach: Flag of Singapore in the Straits Settlements.svg

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)Club
1 GK Wilfred Skinner 31 May 1934 (aged 19)
22 DF Lee Kok Seng
32 DF Soh Teow Keng
43 MF Ho Hing Weng
52 DF
3 MF Chia Boon Leong
4 FW Rahim Omar 1934 (aged 20) Flag of Singapore.svg Star Soccerites
4 FW Awang Bakar 1930 (aged 24) Flag of Singapore.svg Singapore FA
94 FW
104 FW
114 FW
123 MF Aw Boon Seong
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16
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Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan

Manager: Flag of Pakistan.svg Khawaja Riaz Ahmed [2] [3]

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)Club
1 GK Shamoo (Abdul Ghani) Flag of Pakistan.svg Karachi
2 DF Sumbal Khan Flag of Pakistan.svg NWFP
2 DF Sheikh Shaheb Ali (1917-07-01)1 July 1917 (aged 36) Flag of Pakistan.svg Fire Service SC
2 DF Nabi Chowdhury 1934 (aged 20) Flag of Pakistan.svg Dhaka Wanderers
2 DF Riasat Ali Flag of Pakistan.svg Punjab
2 DF Abdul Haq Flag of Pakistan.svg Punjab
4 FW Mohammad Amin 1931 (aged 23) Flag of Pakistan.svg Pakistan Air Force
4 FW Masood Fakhri (1932-09-16)16 September 1932 (aged 21) Flag of India.svg East Bengal Club
4 FW Moideen Kutty (Captain)1928 (aged 26) Flag of Pakistan.svg Pakistan Air Force
4 FW Jamil Akhtar Flag of Pakistan.svg Pakistan Railways
Ahmed Ali (Vice-captain) Flag of Pakistan.svg Balochistan
Lt. Siddiqi Flag of Pakistan.svg Pakistan Army
Malik Flag of Pakistan.svg Punjab
Niaz Ali Flag of Pakistan.svg Punjab
Taj Mohammad Jr. Flag of Pakistan.svg Balochistan
Ibrahim Flag of Pakistan.svg Karachi
Rashid Flag of Pakistan.svg Dacca
Muhammad Sharif Flag of Pakistan.svg Punjab
Afzal Flag of Pakistan.svg Karachi

Flag of Burma (1948-1974).svg  Burma

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

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)Club
21 GK Sein Myint
54 FW Ba Kyu
63 MF Robert Yin Gyaw
84 FW Gordon Samuel
94 FW Douglas Steward
104 FW Sein Pe
142 DF Maung Aung
152 DF Thein Aung
163 MF Perry Dwe
183 MF Suk Bahadur Thapa
214 FW Pe Khin
Seaton Aukim
Hla Maung
Htoowa Dwe
Kyaw Zaw
Pye Myint
Tun Aung

Group C

Flag of Japan.svg  Japan

Head coach: Flag of Japan.svg Shigemaru Takenokoshi

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)Club
1 GK Hiroto Muraoka 19 September 1931 (aged 22) Flag of Japan.svg Kyodai Club
1 GK Hidemaro Watanabe 24 September 1924 (aged 29) Flag of Japan.svg Chugoku Electric Power
2 DF Ryuzo Hiraki 7 October 1931 (aged 22) Flag of Japan.svg Kwansei Gakuin University
2 DF Yoshio Okada 11 August 1926 (aged 27) Flag of Japan.svg Rokko Club
2 DF Nobuo Matsunaga 06 December 1921 (aged 32) Flag of Japan.svg Nippon Light Metal
2 DF Hiroyuki Doida
3 MF Takashi Takabayashi 02 August 1931 (aged 22) Flag of Japan.svg Tanabe Pharmaceutical
3 MF Arawa Kimura 08 July 1931 (aged 22) Flag of Japan.svg Kwangaku Club
3 MF Shigeo Sugimoto 04 December 1926 (aged 27) Flag of Japan.svg Hankyu Railways SC
3 MF Masao Ono 02 March 1923 (aged 31) Flag of Japan.svg Nissan Chemical SC
4 FW Masanori Tokita 24 June 1925 (aged 28) Flag of Japan.svg Tanabe Pharmaceutical
4 FW Taro Kagawa 09 August 1922 (aged 31) Flag of Japan.svg Osaka SC
4 FW Taizo Kawamoto 17 January 1914 (aged 40) Flag of Japan.svg Osaka SC
4 FW Toshio Iwatani 24 October 1925 (aged 28) Flag of Japan.svg Osaka SC
4 FW Takashi Kano 31 October 1920 (aged 32) Flag of Japan.svg Waseda WMW
4 FW Hirokazu Ninomiya 22 November 1917 (aged 36) Flag of Japan.svg Keio BRB
4 FW Ken Naganuma 05 September 1930 (aged 23) Flag of Japan.svg Furukawa Electric
4 FW Takashi Tokuhiro 28 April 1931 (aged 23) Flag of Japan.svg Yuasa Batteries

Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia

Head coach: Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg Antun Pogačnik

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)Club
1 GK Parengkuan Flag of Indonesia.svg Persija Jakarta
1 GK Mursanjoto Flag of Indonesia.svg Persema Malang
2 DF Chaeruddin Siregar 7 August 1929 (aged 24) Flag of Indonesia.svg Persija Jakarta
2 DF Anas Wiradikarta Flag of Indonesia.svg Persib Bandung
2 DF Kwee Kiat Sek 11 January 1934 (aged 20) Flag of Indonesia.svg Persib Bandung
2 DF Ong Liong Tik Flag of Indonesia.svg Persija Jakarta
3 MF Tan Liong Houw 26 July 1930 (aged 23) Flag of Indonesia.svg Persija Jakarta
3 MF Ramlan Yatim 10 September 1922 (aged 32) Flag of Indonesia.svg PSMS Medan
3 MF Mohammad Sidhi Flag of Indonesia.svg Persebaya Surabaya
4 FW Phwa Sian Liong 26 January 1931 (aged 23) Flag of Indonesia.svg Persebaya Surabaya
4 FW Jusuf Siregar 28 August 1928 (aged 25) Flag of Indonesia.svg PSMS Medan
4 FW Djamiat Dhalhar 25 November 1927 (aged 26) Flag of Indonesia.svg Persija Jakarta
4 FW Ramang 24 April 1928 (aged 26) Flag of Indonesia.svg PSM Makassar
4 FW Tee San Liong 3 January 1922 (aged 32) Flag of Indonesia.svg Persebaya Surabaya
4 FW Aang Witarsa 3 December 1930 (aged 23) Flag of Indonesia.svg Persib Bandung
4 FW Soegiono 1922 Flag of Indonesia.svg PSIS Semarang

Flag of India.svg  India

Head coach: Flag of India.svg Balaidas Chatterjee [4]

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)Club
1 GK Sanjeeva Uchil Flag of India.svg Bombay
1 GK Sanat Sett Flag of India.svg Bengal
2 DF Sailen Manna (c) (1924-09-01)1 September 1924 (aged 29) Flag of India.svg Mohun Bagan
2 DF Sayed Khwaja Aziz-ud-Din (1930-07-12)12 July 1930 (aged 23) Flag of India.svg Hyderabad City Police
2 DF Thenmadom Varghese Flag of India.svg Bombay
2 DF Anthony Patrick Flag of India.svg Hyderabad City Police
3 MF Noor Muhammad Flag of India.svg Hyderabad City Police
3 MF Chandan Singh Rawat (1928-07-26)26 July 1928 (aged 25) Flag of India.svg Bengal
3 MF Amal Dutta (1928-07-26)26 July 1928 (aged 25) Flag of India.svg Bengal
3 MF G.R. Gokul Flag of India.svg Bengal
4 FW Sayed Moinuddin Flag of India.svg Hyderabad City Police
4 FW Ahmed Khan (1926-12-24)24 December 1926 (aged 27) Flag of India.svg Hyderabad
4 FW Joe D'Sa (1932-08-03)3 August 1932 (aged 21) Flag of India.svg Bombay
4 FW Krishna Kittu Flag of India.svg Bengal
4 FW Anthony Braganza Flag of India.svg Bombay
4 FW M. Jayaram Flag of India.svg Services
4 FW Thangarajan Flag of India.svg Madras

Group D

Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea

Head coach: Flag of South Korea.svg Lee Yoo-hyung

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)Club
11 GK Hong Deok-young (1926-05-05)5 May 1926 (aged 27) Flag of South Korea.svg Chosun Textile Company FC
21 GK Ham Heung-chul (1930-11-17)17 November 1930 (aged 23) Flag of South Korea.svg ROK Army Military Police Command FC
32 DF Park Kyu-chung (1924-06-11)11 June 1924 (aged 29) Flag of South Korea.svg ROK Army Quartermaster Corps FC
42 DF Li Jong-kap (1920-03-18)18 March 1920 (aged 33) Flag of South Korea.svg ROK Army CIC FC
53 MF Lee Sang-yi (1920-03-18)18 March 1920 (aged 33) Flag of South Korea.svg Chosun Textile Company FC
63 MF Kim Ji-sung (1924-11-07)7 November 1924 (aged 29) Flag of South Korea.svg ROK Army CIC FC
73 MF Kang Chang-gi (1927-08-28)28 August 1927 (aged 26) Flag of South Korea.svg Chosun Textile Company FC
83 MF Han Chang-wha (1922-01-03)3 January 1922 (aged 32) Flag of South Korea.svg ROK Army CIC FC
94 FW Chu Yung-kwang (1920-01-12)12 January 1920 (aged 33) Flag of South Korea.svg ROK Navy FC
104 FW Choi Chung-min (1927-07-27)27 July 1927 (aged 26) Flag of South Korea.svg ROK Army CIC FC
114 FW Sung Nak-woon (1926-02-02)2 February 1926 (aged 27) Flag of South Korea.svg ROK Army Quartermaster Corps FC
124 FW Choi Kwang-seok (1932-03-27)27 March 1932 (aged 21) Flag of South Korea.svg Chosun Textile Company FC
134 FW Chung Nam-sik (1917-02-16)16 February 1917 (aged 36) Flag of South Korea.svg ROK Army HID FC
144 FW Park Il-kap (1926-03-21)21 March 1926 (aged 27) Flag of South Korea.svg ROK Army CIC FC
152 DF Min Byung-dae (1918-02-20)20 February 1918 (aged 35) Flag of South Korea.svg ROK Army CIC FC
164 FW Chung Kook-chin (1917-01-02)2 January 1917 (aged 37) Flag of South Korea.svg ROK Navy FC

Flag of Hong Kong 1959.svg  Hong Kong

Head coach: Flag of Scotland.svg Tom Sneddon

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)Club
1 GK Cheung Kwun Hing
Wai Fat Kim
Lee Bing Chiu
Szeto Yiu
Luk Tat Hay
Lau Chi Bing
Ko Po Keung
Santos
Chan Chi Kong
Chu Wing Wah
Tang Yi Kit
Lo Kan Chuen
Lau Kai Chiu
Au Chi Yin
Ho Cheung Yau
Hung Hing Yuk
Lee Yuk Tak
Sit Pu Yin
Tse Kam Ho

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.

Flag of Afghanistan (1931-1973).svg  Afghanistan

Head coach: Flag of Afghanistan (1931-1973).svg

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)Club
11 GK Abdul Ghafoor Assar
22 DF Atta Mohammad
32 DF Abdul Ghafoor Yusufzai
43 MF Hamid Afzal
52 DF Hamid Yusufzai
63 MF Rahman Jahangir
73 MF Tar Mohammed Barakzai
83 MF Khalil Ullah
94 FW Sarwar Ayubi
104 FW Farid
114 FW Anwar Quahdari
121 GK
132 DF
143 MF
154 FW
163 MF
174 FW
184 FW

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