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Football At The 1948 Summer Olympics – Men's Team Squads
The following squads were named for the 1948 Summer Olympics tournament. Afghanistan Head coach: Austria Head coach: Eduard Frühwirth China Head coach: Lee Wei Tong Denmark Head coach: Reg Mountford Egypt Head coach: Eric Keen France Head coach: Great Britain Head coach: Matt Busby India Head coach: Balaidas Chatterjee Ireland (Éire) Head coach: Johnny Carey Italy Head coach: Vittorio Pozzo South Korea Head coach: Lee Young-min Luxembourg Head coach: Jean-Pierre Hoscheid Mexico Head coach: Abel Ramírez Netherlands Head coach: Jesse Carver Wim Landman, Sjaak Alberts, Jos Beenhakkers and Henk Temming were also part of the Dutch squad, but they did not play in any matches. Sweden Head coach: George Raynor Turkey Head coach: Ulvi Yenal United States Head coach: Walter Giesler Yugoslavia Head coach: Milorad Arsenijević References External links FIFAGreat Britain team at British Olympic Association Denmark squad at DBU List ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Afghanistan National Football Team
The Afghanistan national football team ( ''Tīm-e Millī-e Fūtbāl-e Afghānestān'') is the national football team of Afghanistan and is controlled by the Afghanistan Football Federation. Founded in 1922, they played their first international game against Iran in Kabul, 1941. Afghanistan then joined FIFA in 1948 and the AFC in 1954, as one of the founding members. They play their home games at the Ghazi National Olympic Stadium in Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan. In 2013, Afghanistan won the 2013 SAFF Championship and earned the "FIFA Fair Play Award". Afghanistan has never qualified for the AFC Asian Cup. History Early history Formed in 1922 and affiliated to FIFA since 1948, the Afghanistan Football Federation was one of the founding members of the Asian Football Confederation in 1954."Afghanistan National ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
