The 1965 Pan Arab Games football tournament was the 4th edition of the Pan Arab Games men's football tournament. The

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tournament was held in

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between 2–11 September 1965 as part of the 1965 Pan Arab Games.

Participating teams

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Squads

Group stage

Group A

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Group B

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Knockout stage

Semifinals

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Third place match

Final

Final ranking

References

External links

4th Pan Arab Games, 1965 (Cairo, Egypt)
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