The following teams took part at the 1908 Summer Olympics:

Great Britain

Great Britain was represented by the

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Coach: Alfred Davis The following players were also part of Great Britain's squad, but did not play in any matches: Robert Bill Bayley, Arthur Bell,

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, Paul Hayden, Willie Jordan, Lionel Louch, Eversley Mansfield, Charles Horace Pearce,

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, Ernest Proud,

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, Ernest Williams, Gordon Wright

Denmark

Denmark was represented by the

Denmark national football team The Denmark men's national football team ( da, Danmarks herre-fodboldlandshold or ''herrelandsholdet'') represents Denmark in men's international football competitions. It is controlled by the Danish Football Association (DBU), the governing bo ...

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Coach: Charles Williams

Netherlands

Netherlands was represented by the

Netherlands national football team The Netherlands national football team ( nl, Nederlands voetbalelftal or simply ''Het Nederlands elftal'') has represented the Netherlands in international men's football matches since 1905. The men's national team is controlled by the Royal Du ...

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Coach:

Edgar Chadwick Edgar Wallace Chadwick (14 June 1869 – 14 February 1942) was a left-sided footballer who had a long and distinguished career with Everton during the 1890s. He was also the national coach for the Netherlands from 1908 to 1913. His cousin, ...

The following players were also part of the Dutch squad, but did not play in any matches: Jack Akkersdijk, Aaron Cas Julian Begeer,

Kees Bekker Kees Bekker (26 January 1883 – 28 December 1964) was a Dutch international footballer who earned six caps for the national side between 1906 and 1908. Club career Bekker scored 82 goals in 150 matches for HBS Craeyenhout, where we has made hon ...

, Jan Brutel de la Riviere,

Jur Haak Jurriaan Haak ( – ) was a Dutch footballer. He was part of the Netherlands national team, playing two matches and scoring two goals. He played his first match on 17 November 1912. He had been a reserve on the national team in the 1908 Olympics ...

John Heijning John Heijning ( – ) was a Dutch footballer. He was part of the Netherlands national football team, playing 8 matches between 1907 and 1912. He played his first match on 1 April 1907. He was also part of the Dutch squad for the football tournam ...

, Ernest Jacobi, Hannes Mads Linthout, Friedrich Giovanni Pluim, Noud Stempels, Sebastian Veen, Hubertus Leopoldus Visser, Willem Boerdam

Sweden

Sweden was represented by the

Sweden national football team The Sweden national football team ( sv, svenska fotbollslandslaget) represents Sweden in men's international football and it is controlled by the Swedish Football Association, the governing body of football in Sweden. Sweden's home ground is F ...

. Head coach: Ludvig Kornerup The following players were also part of Sweden's squad, but did not play in any matches: Erik Bergström, Kenneth Börjeson,

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, Gustav Thomas Lindblom, Gunnar Jonas Mellin

France

France was represented by the

France national football team The France national football team (french: Équipe de France de football) represents France in men's international football matches. It is governed by the French Football Federation (FFF; ), the governing body for football in France. It is a ...

, divided into two squads.

France B

References

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Football at the 1908 Summer Olympics - Men's team squads

1908 Summer Olympics The 1908 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the IV Olympiad and also known as London 1908) were an international multi-sport event held in London, England, United Kingdom, from 27 April to 31 October 1908. The 1908 Games were ori ...

Football at the 1908 Summer Olympics