Football at the 1952 Summer Olympics – Men's team squads
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The following squads were named for the 1952 Summer Olympics tournament.


Austria

Head coach: Viktor Hierländer
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, A. Rouschal, Johann Weiß and Erwin Theuerweckl were all named in Austria's squad, but did not play in any matches:


Brazil

Head coach: Newton Cardoso
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, Arízio, Bené, Amaury, Antoninho,
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, Wassil, Marcos Guerra and Cacá were all named in Brazil's squad, but did not play in any matches:


Bulgaria

Head coach:
Krum Milev Krum Milev ( bg, Крум Милев) was a Bulgarian football player and manager. He is often considered as the most successful Bulgarian coach. He played for Botev Sofia, Slavia Sofia and Lokomotiv Sofia. He obtained 18 caps with Bulgaria. H ...
Gavril Stoyanov Gavril Stoyanov ( bg, Гаврил Стоянов; 9 July 1929 – 6 November 2005) was a Bulgaria Bulgaria (; bg, България, Bǎlgariya), officially the Republic of Bulgaria,, ) is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated ...
, Minko Minchev, Ivan Nikolov, Todor Kapralov,
Atanas Tsanov Atanas Tsanov (28 January 1928 – 28 September 2015) was a Bulgarian footballer. He played in two matches for the Bulgaria national football team from 1948 to 1953. He was also part of Bulgaria's squad for the 1952 Summer Olympics The ...
, Lazar Hristov, Ivan Trendafilov, Georgi Kekemanov and Kostadin Blagoev were all named in Bulgaria's squad, but did not play in any matches:


Chile

Head coach:
Luis Tirado Luis Norberto Tirado Gordillo (born 4 April 1906 — 24 November 1964) was a Chilean footballer and manager. Career Born in Copiapó, Chile, he represented the Tocopilla team at the age of 14. Later, he played for Colo-Colo, Santiago National, ...


Denmark

Head coach: Axel Bjerregaard


Egypt

Head coach: Edward Jones Ahmed Katou, Nour El-Dali, Mohammed Abdallah, Fahmi Jemei, Ibrahim Saleh,
Ad-Diba Mohamed Diab Al-Attar, known as Ad-Diba, ( ar, محمد دياب العطار‎; 17 November 1927 – 30 December 2016), was a footballer who played for the Al Ittihad Alexandria Club and the Egypt national football team. He later served as ...
,
Essam Baheeg Essam Baheeg ( ar, عصام بهيج; 26 February 1931 – 4 December 2008) was an Egyptian footballer who played as a winger for Zamalek. He also played for the Egyptian national team, and represented his country and was part of the team that ...
and El-Sayed El-Attiyah were all named in Egypt's squad, but did not play in any matches:


Finland

Head coach: Aatos Lehtonen


France

Head coach:


Germany

Head coach:
Sepp Herberger Josef "Sepp" Herberger (28 March 1897 – 28 April 1977) was a German football player and manager. He is most famous for being the manager of the West German national team that won the 1954 FIFA World Cup final, a match later dubbed '' The Mir ...


Great Britain

Head coach:
Walter Winterbottom Sir Walter Winterbottom (31 March 1913 – 16 February 2002) was an English football player and coach. He was the first manager of the England national team (1946–1962) and Director of Coaching for The Football Association (the FA). He ...


Greece

Head coach:
Antonis Migiakis Antonis Migiakis ( el, Aντώνης Mηγιάκης; born 23 October 1911 – 19 November 1999) was a star forward for Greek football team Panathinaikos in the 1930s. He is probably best remembered for his memorable performance in his team's 8 ...


Hungary

Head coach:
Gusztáv Sebes Gusztáv Sebes (born Gusztáv Scharenpeck; 22 January 1906 – 30 January 1986) was a Hungarian footballer and coach. With the title of Deputy Minister of Sport, he coached the Hungarian team known as the ''Mighty Magyars'' in the 1950s. A ...


India

Head coach: S. A. Rahim Byomkesh Bose, Samir Roy, P. B. A. Saleh and
Runu Guha Thakurta Runu Guha Thakurta was a former Indian association football player. He was part of the squad that played at the 1952 Summer Olympics against Yugoslavia, but he did not play in the match. He played for both the Calcutta Football League side Geo ...
were all named in India's squad, but did not play in any matches:


Italy

Head coach:
Giuseppe Meazza Giuseppe "Peppino" Meazza (; 23 August 1910 – 21 August 1979), also known as il Balilla, was an Italian football manager and player. Throughout his career, he played mainly for Inter Milan in the 1930s, scoring 242 goals in 365 games for the ...


Luxembourg

Head coach:
Adolf Patek Adolf Patek (4 April 1900 – 9 September 1982) was an Austrian footballer and football manager. He began his playing career in 1916 with Wiener Sport-Club. In 1919 his team reached the Austrian Cup finals, but was defeated by SK Rapid Wien 3-0. ...


Netherlands

Head coach:
Jaap van der Leck Jaap van der Leck (10 September 1911, Oudshoorn – November 18, 2000 in Tilburg) was an association football manager from the Netherlands. He worked for DSO, RFC Rotterdam, UVV Utrecht, De Volewijckers, the Netherlands national football team ...


Netherlands Antilles

Head coach: Antoine Maduro


Norway

Head coach: Frank Soo


Poland

Head coach: Michał Matyas
Tadeusz Glimas Tadeusz Glimas (17 February 1925 – 13 May 1969) was a Polish footballer. He played in four matches for the Poland national football team from 1950 to 1952. He was also part of Poland's squad for the football tournament at the 1952 Summer ...
and
Zbigniew Jaskowski Zbigniew Jaskowski (15 March 1929 – 7 June 2006) was a Polish association football, footballer. He played in one match for the Poland national football team in 1952. He was also part of Poland's squad for the Football at the 1952 Summer Olympi ...
were both named in Poland's squad, but did not play in any matches:


Romania

Head coach: Gheorghe Popescu I


Sweden

Head coach:
George Raynor George Sidney Raynor (13 January 1907 – 24 November 1985) was an English professional footballer and one of the most successful international football managers ever. One of his greatest achievements was taking the Sweden national football t ...
Tore Svensson, Lars Carlsson,
Karl-Erik Andersson Karl-Erik "Cacka" Andersson (16 January 1927 — 16 August 2005) was a Swedish footballer, bandy player and ice hockey player. He made 174 Allsvenskan appearances for Djurgårdens IF and scored three goals. He was also part of Sweden's squad at ...
,
Sven Hjertsson Sven Hjertsson (7 March 1924 – 12 November 1999) was a Swedish footballer who played as a defender. He was also part of Sweden's squad at the 1952 Summer Olympics The 1952 Summer Olympics ( fi, Kesäolympialaiset 1952; sv, Olympiska sommar ...
, Åke Jönsson, Lars Eriksson, Nils-Åke Sandell and
Egon Jönsson Egon Jönsson (8 October 1921 – 19 March 2000) was a Swedish footballer who played as a midfielder for Malmö FF and the Sweden national team. Club career Nicknamed "Todde den Hemlige," Jönsson played 405 matches for Malmö FF, winning ...
were all named in Sweden's squad, but did not play in any matches:


Turkey

Head coach:
Sandro Puppo Sandro Puppo (; 28 January 1918 – 16 October 1986) was an Italian football manager and former player who played as a midfielder. Club career During his playing days, Puppo played for Italian clubs Piacenza, Ambrosiana, Venezia and A.S. Roma i ...
Fevzi Büyükyıldırım, Cahit Candan, Hadi Pozan, Ekrem Koldaş, Kaya K., Ergün İ. and were all named in Turkey's squad, but did not play in any matches:


United States

Head coach: John Wood Andy Keir and Marty Krumm were both named in the United States' squad, but did not play in any matches:


Soviet Union

Head coach: Boris Arkadyev


Yugoslavia

Head coach:
Milorad Arsenijević Milorad Arsenijević ( sr-cyr, Милорад Арсенијевић; 6 June 1906 – 18 March 1987) was a Serbian football player and manager. He was part of Yugoslavia's team at the 1928 Summer Olympics. Biography He was born in Smederevo and ...


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Great Britain team at British Olympic Association

Denmark squad at DBU



List of Luxembourgian olympic footballers at ALO




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