Football at the 1958 Asian Games – Men's team squads

Squads for the Football at the 1958 Asian Games played in Tokyo, Japan.

Group A[]

Republic of China[]

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
	1GK	Lau Kin-chung (劉建中)
	2DF	Law Pak (羅北)
	2DF	Kwok Kam-hung (郭錦洪)
	3MF	Chan Fai-hung (陳輝洪)
	3MF	(劉儀)
	3MF	Lam Sheung Yee (林尚義)
	4FW	Wong Chi Keung (黃志強)
	4FW	Lo Kwok Tai (羅國泰)
	4FW	Kwok Yu (郭有)
	4FW	Yiu Chuk Yin (姚卓然)
	4FW	Mok Chun Wa (莫振華)
	4FW	Ho Ying Fun (何應芬)
		(鄧森)
		(郭秋明)
		(李國華)
		(何志坤)
		(周少雄)
		(楊偉韜)
		(郭滿華)
		(劉瑞華)

South Vietnam[]

Head coach:

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
	1GK
	2DF
	2DF
	3MF
	2DF
	3MF
	4FW
	4FW
	4FW
	4FW
	4FW

Pakistan[]

Head coach:

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1	1GK
2	2DF
3	2DF
4	3MF
5	2DF
6	3MF
7	4FW
8	4FW
9	4FW
10	4FW
11	4FW
12
13
14
15
16
17
18

Malaya[]

Head coach:

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1	1GK
2	2DF
3	2DF
4	3MF
5	2DF
6	3MF
7	4FW
8	4FW
9	4FW
10	4FW
11	4FW
12
13
14
15
16
17
18

Group B[]

Indonesia[]

Head coach: Antun Pogačnik

Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Club
1GK	Maulwi Saelan	8 August 1928 (aged 29)	PSM Makassar
1GK			Persija Jakarta
2DF			Persib Bandung
2DF
2DF			PSMS Medan
2DF	Kwee Kiat Sek	11 January 1934 (aged 24)	Persib Bandung
2DF	Thio Him Tjiang	28 August 1929 (aged 28)	Persija Jakarta
3MF			PSM Makassar
3MF
3MF	Phwa Sian Liong		Persebaya Surabaya
3MF	Tan Liong Houw	26 July 1930 (aged 27)	Persija Jakarta
3MF			Persib Bandung
4FW	Ramang	24 April 1928 (aged 30)	PSM Makassar
4FW
4FW
4FW		16 March 1934 (aged 24)	Persib Bandung
4FW			Persib Bandung
4FW
4FW		22 November 1937 (aged 20)	Persib Bandung

India[]

Head coach:

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
	1GK	Peter Thangaraj
	1GK	S. S. Narayan
	2DF
	2DF	Syed Khwaja Azizuddin (c)
	2DF	Abdul Latif
	2DF
	3MF	Mariappa Kempiah
	3MF	Noor Mohammed
	3MF	Nikhil Nandy
	3MF
	4FW
	4FW	Pradip Kumar Banerjee
	4FW	Chuni Goswami
	4FW	M. Rahmatullah
	4FW
	4FW	Dharmalingam Kannan
	4FW	Tulsidas Balaram

Burma[]

Head coach:

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1	1GK
2	2DF
3	2DF
4	3MF
5	2DF
6	3MF
7	4FW
8	4FW
9	4FW
10	4FW
11	4FW
12
13
14
15
16
17
18

Group C[]

Hong Kong[]

Head coach: Lai Shiu Wing

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
	1GK
	2DF
	2DF
	3MF
	2DF
	3MF
	4FW
	4FW
	4FW
	4FW	Ho Cheung Yau
	4FW

Hong Kong national team and Republic of China national team shared same fodder of players during pre-1971. Most (if not all) the players playing in the Hong Kong football league. The ROC team practically the A-team, while Hong Kong practically the B-team, with lesser quality of players.

Philippines[]

Head coach: Ramon Echevarria Sr.^[1]

Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)
1GK	Vic Sison	December 1936 (aged 22)
1GK
2DF	Ed Ocampo
2DF


3MF
3MF
3MF
3MF
4FW
4FW	Orlando Plagata
4FW
4FW
4FW	Eduardo Pacheco	(1936-01-04)4 January 1936 (aged 18)
4FW
4FW	Alberto Villareal
4FW

Japan[]

Head coach: Taizo Kawamoto

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
	1GK	Yoshio Furukawa
	1GK
	1GK
	2DF	Ryuzo Hiraki
	2DF	Yasuo Takamori
	2DF	Michihiro Ozawa
	2DF	Yozo Aoki
	3MF	Hiroaki Sato
	3MF	Waichiro Omura
	3MF
	3MF	Takashi Takabayashi
	3MF	Shigeo Yaegashi
	3MF	Kenzo Ohashi
	4FW	Akira Kitaguchi
	4FW	Masao Uchino
	4FW	Isao Iwabuchi
	4FW	Yoshinori Shigematsu
	4FW	Ken Naganuma
	4FW
	4FW
	4FW	Koji Sasaki
	4FW	Hiroshi Ninomiya

Group D[]

South Korea[]

Head coach:

Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Club
1GK	Ham Heung-chul	(1930-11-17)17 November 1930 (aged 27)	ROK Army Office of the Provost Marshal General FC
1GK		(1930-10-26)26 October 1930 (aged 27)	ROK Army CIC FC
2DF	Kim Hong-bok	(1935-03-04)4 March 1935 (aged 23)	ROK Army Quartermaster Corps FC
2DF		(1934-05-10)10 May 1934 (aged 24)	ROK Marine Corps FC
2DF	Cha Tae-sung	(1934-10-08)8 October 1934 (aged 23)	ROK Army CIC FC
3MF	Kim Ji-sung	(1924-11-07)7 November 1924 (aged 33)	ROK Army CIC FC
3MF	Kim Chan-ki	(1932-12-30)30 December 1932 (aged 25)	ROK Army Office of the Provost Marshal General FC
3MF			ROK Army CIC FC
3MF			ROK Army Office of the Provost Marshal General FC
4FW		(1927-04-14)14 April 1927 (aged 31)	ROK Marine Corps FC
4FW		(1932-03-27)27 March 1932 (aged 26)	ROK Marine Corps FC
4FW	Lee Soo-nam	(1927-02-02)2 February 1927 (aged 31)	ROK Army CIC FC
4FW	Sung Nak-woon	(1926-02-02)2 February 1926 (aged 32)	ROK Army Quartermaster Corps FC
4FW	Park Kyung-ho	(1930-05-20)20 May 1930 (aged 28)	ROK Army CIC FC
4FW	Choi Chung-min	(1927-07-27)27 July 1927 (aged 30)	ROK Army CIC FC
4FW			ROK Army Quartermaster Corps FC
4FW	Woo Sang-kwon	(1928-02-02)2 February 1928 (aged 30)	ROK Army Office of the Provost Marshal General FC
4FW	Moon Jung-sik	(1928-02-02)2 February 1928 (aged 30)	ROK Army CIC FC

Israel[]

Head coach: Moshe Varon

Pos.	Player	Club
1GK	Avraham Bendori	Maccabi Tel Aviv
1GK	Yaacov Hodorov	Hapoel Tel Aviv
		Maccabi Tel Aviv

	Gideon Tish	Hapoel Tel Aviv

	Nahum Stelmach	Hapoel Petah Tikva
		Maccabi Tel Aviv
	Yosef Goldstein	Maccabi Tel Aviv

	Yehoshua Glazer	Maccabi Tel Aviv
	Shlomo Nahari
	Amatsia Levkovich	Hapoel Tel Aviv
	Yosef Goldstein
	Rafi Levi	Maccabi Tel Aviv
	Boaz Kofman	Hapoel Petah Tikva

Singapore[]

Head coach:

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
	1GK
	2DF
	2DF
	3MF
	2DF
	3MF
	4FW
	4FW
	4FW
	4FW
	4FW

Iran[]

Head coach: József Mészáros

Pos.	Player	Club
1GK		Shahin F.C.
2DF	Aref Gholizadeh	Taj
2DF	Davoud Arghavani	Taj
3MF		Shahin F.C.
2DF		Shahin F.C.
3MF	Parviz Dehdari
4FW		Taj
4FW	Masoud Boroumand	Shahin F.C.
4FW	Nader Afshar Alavinejad	Taj
4FW	Parviz Koozehkanani	Bayer Leverkusen
4FW	Mahmoud Bayati	Taj
		Shahin F.C.
3MF		Taj

References[]

^ "DLSAA Sports Hall of Fame Awardees". During the Third Asian Games in Tokyo in 1958, he coached the Philippine National Football Team defeating Japan before 60,000 spectators at the National Stadium, and placing 6th among 14 participating Asian nations.

External links[]

[1] "DLSAA Sports Hall of Fame Awardees". During the Third Asian Games in Tokyo in 1958, he coached the Philippine National Football Team defeating Japan before 60,000 spectators at the National Stadium, and placing 6th among 14 participating Asian nations.

[1]

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1	1GK
2	2DF
3	2DF
4	3MF
5	2DF
6	3MF
7	4FW
8	4FW
9	4FW
10	4FW
11	4FW
12
13
14
15
16
17
18

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1	1GK
2	2DF
3	2DF
4	3MF
5	2DF
6	3MF
7	4FW
8	4FW
9	4FW
10	4FW
11	4FW
12
13
14
15
16
17
18

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1	1GK
2	2DF
3	2DF
4	3MF
5	2DF
6	3MF
7	4FW
8	4FW
9	4FW
10	4FW
11	4FW
12
13
14
15
16
17
18

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1	1GK
2	2DF
3	2DF
4	3MF
5	2DF
6	3MF
7	4FW
8	4FW
9	4FW
10	4FW
11	4FW
12
13
14
15
16
17
18

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1	1GK
2	2DF
3	2DF
4	3MF
5	2DF
6	3MF
7	4FW
8	4FW
9	4FW
10	4FW
11	4FW
12
13
14
15
16
17
18

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1	1GK
2	2DF
3	2DF
4	3MF
5	2DF
6	3MF
7	4FW
8	4FW
9	4FW
10	4FW
11	4FW
12
13
14
15
16
17
18

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1	1GK
2	2DF
3	2DF
4	3MF
5	2DF
6	3MF
7	4FW
8	4FW
9	4FW
10	4FW
11	4FW
12
13
14
15
16
17
18

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1	1GK
2	2DF
3	2DF
4	3MF
5	2DF
6	3MF
7	4FW
8	4FW
9	4FW
10	4FW
11	4FW
12
13
14
15
16
17
18

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1	1GK
2	2DF
3	2DF
4	3MF
5	2DF
6	3MF
7	4FW
8	4FW
9	4FW
10	4FW
11	4FW
12
13
14
15
16
17
18