Football at the 1908 Summer Olympics – Men's team squads

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The following teams took part at the 1908 Summer Olympics:[1]

Great Britain[]

Great Britain

Great Britain was represented by the England national amateur football team.
Coach: Alfred Davis

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals 1908 club
1GK Horace Bailey (1881-07-03)3 July 1881 (aged 27) 7 England Leicester Fosse
R 4FW George Barlow (1885-09-19)19 September 1885 (aged 23) 1 England Wigan Grammar School Old Boys Club
R 2DF 3 England Woking FC
4FW Arthur Berry (1888-01-03)3 January 1888 (aged 20) 4 England Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C.
R 1GK Ronald Brebner 3 England Chelsea F.C.
3MF Frederick Chapman 3 England
2DF Walter Corbett 11 England Birmingham City F.C.
R 2DF 0 England Blackburn Crosshill FC
R 3MF 1 England Royal Engineers AFC
4FW Harold Hardman 10 England Manchester United F.C.
4FW Robert Hawkes 14 England Luton Town F.C.
3MF Kenneth Hunt 4 England Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C.
R 4FW Thomas Porter 1 England Stockport County FC
4FW Clyde Purnell 4 England Clapton F.C.
R 2DF 3 England Oxford City FC
2DF Herbert Smith 10 England Reading F.C.
4FW Harold Stapley 5 England Glossop North End A.F.C.
4FW Vivian Woodward (c) 25 England Tottenham Hotspur F.C.

The following players were also part of Great Britain's squad, but did not play in any matches:[1] , Arthur Bell, , , Willie Jordan, , Eversley Mansfield, , , , , James Raine, Harold Uren, Ernest Williams, Edward Wright

Denmark[]

Denmark was represented by the Denmark national football team.
Coach: England Charles Williams

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals 1908 club
4FW Peter Marius Andersen (1885-04-25)25 April 1885 (aged 23) 0 Denmark BK Frem
R 2DF (1889-12-08)8 December 1889 (aged 18) 0 Denmark B.93
R 3MF Ødbert E. Bjarnholt (1885-12-21)21 December 1885 (aged 22) 0 Denmark BK Frem
3MF Harald Bohr (1887-05-22)22 May 1887 (aged 21) 0 Denmark AB
2DF Charles Buchwald (1880-10-22)22 October 1880 (aged 27) 0 Denmark AB
1GK Ludvig Drescher (1881-07-21)21 July 1881 (aged 27) 0 Denmark KB
4FW Johannes Gandil (1873-05-21)21 May 1873 (aged 35) 0 Denmark B.93
2DF Harald Hansen 0 Denmark B.93
R 3MF 0 Denmark
3MF August Lindgren 0 Denmark B.93
R 2DF 0 Denmark KB
2DF Kristian Middelboe (c) 0 Denmark KB
2DF Nils Middelboe 0 Denmark KB
4FW Sophus Nielsen 0 Denmark BK Frem
4FW Oskar Nielsen 0 Denmark KB
4FW Bjørn Rasmussen 0 Denmark KB
4FW Vilhelm Wolfhagen 0 Denmark KB

Netherlands[]

Netherlands was represented by the Netherlands national football team.
Coach: England Edgar Chadwick

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals 1908 club
R 4FW Tonie van Renterghem 3 Netherlands HBS Craeyenhout
1GK Reinier Beeuwkes 8 Netherlands DFC
R 2DF 0 Netherlands HFC Haarlem
R 1GK Lo la Chapelle 1 Netherlands HVV Den Haag
4FW Frans de Bruyn Kops 1 Netherlands HBS Craeyenhout
3MF Karel Heijting 7 Netherlands HVV Den Haag
3MF Jan Kok 0 Netherlands
3MF Bok de Korver 8 Netherlands Sparta Rotterdam
R 3MF Vic Gonsalves 0 Netherlands HBS Craeyenhout
R 4FW Wim Groskamp 0 Netherlands HVV Quick
3MF Emil Mundt (c) 0 Netherlands HVV Den Haag
2DF Louis Otten 2 Netherlands HVV Quick
4FW Jops Reeman 0 Netherlands HVV Quick
4FW Edu Snethlage 4 Netherlands HVV Quick
3MF Eetje Sol 0 Netherlands HVV Den Haag
4FW Jan Thomée 4 Netherlands Concordia Delft
4FW Caius Welcker 4 Netherlands HVV Quick

The following players were also part of the Dutch squad, but did not play in any matches:[1] Jack Akkersdijk, , Kees Bekker, , Jur Haak, John Heijning, , , , Noud Stempels, , , Willem Boerdam

Sweden[]

Sweden was represented by the Sweden national football team.

Head coach: Ludvig Kornerup

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals 1908 club
4FW Sune Almkvist 0 Sweden IFK Uppsala
2DF Nils Andersson 1 Sweden IFK Göteborg
4FW Karl Ansén 2 Sweden AIK Stockholm
1GK Oskar Bengtsson 1 Sweden Örgryte IS
4FW Gustaf Bergström 1 Sweden Örgryte IS
4FW Arvid Fagrell 0 Sweden IFK Göteborg
2DF Åke Fjästad 1 Sweden IFK Stockholm
3MF Karl Gustafsson 2 Sweden
3MF Valter Lidén 0 Sweden IFK Göteborg
3MF Hans Lindman (c) 2 Sweden IFK Uppsala
2DF Theodor Malm 2 Sweden AIK Stockholm
4FW Sven Ohlsson 0 Sweden Mariebergs IK
4FW Olof Ohlsson 0 Sweden IFK Eskilstuna
3MF Sven Olsson 2 Sweden Örgryte IS
R 3MF Thor Ericsson 0 Sweden Örgryte IS

The following players were also part of Sweden's squad, but did not play in any matches:[1] Erik Bergström, , ,

France[]

France was represented by the France national football team, divided into two squads.

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals 1908 club
4FW Georges-Henri Albert France CA Paris
R 3MF Pierre Allemane France
3MF Georges Bayrou France Gallia Club Paris
3MF Gaston Cyprès France CA Paris
R 3MF France
R 2DF France RC Roubaix
2DF Jean Dubly France RC Roubaix
R 4FW Julien du Rhéart France Club Français
4FW René Fenouillière France Red Star Amical Club
4FW André François (c) France RC Roubaix
R 2DF Gabriel Hanot France US Tourcoing
3MF Charles Renaux France RC Roubaix
R 4FW Marius Royet France US Parisienne
4FW Émile Sartorius France RC Roubaix
4FW Louis Schubart France Olympique Lillois
R 1GK France
1GK Maurice Tillette France US Boulogne
2DF Ursule Wibaut France Olympique Lillois
R 3MF France

France B[]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals 1908 club
2DF Charles Bilot France CA Paris
3MF Sadi Dastarac France Gallia Club Paris
R 3MF Victor Denis France US Tourcoing
1GK Fernand Desrousseaux France US Tourcoing
R 4FW France
4FW Adrien Filez France US Tourcoing
3MF Raoul Gressier France Calais RUFC
4FW Henri Holgard France Amiens AC
4FW Albert Jenicot France RC Roubaix
4FW Paul Mathaux France US Boulogne
R 2DF France Red Star Amical Club
R 4FW Albert Schaff France
3MF Pierre Six France Olympique Lillois
R 2DF France US Tourcoing
2DF Joseph Louis Verlet (c) France CA Paris
3MF Justin Vialaret France

References[]

  1. ^ a b c d "1908 Summer Olympics: Football, Men". Olympedia. Retrieved 30 August 2020.

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