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1962 FIFA World Cup squads
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Below are the squads for the 1962 FIFA World Cup final tournament in Chile. Switzerland (3), England (1), Spain (1) and West Germany (1) had players representing foreign clubs.
Two selected players comes from a foreign club of a non-qualified country (France).
Group 1
Soviet Union
Head coach: Gavril Kachalin
Yugoslavia
Head coaches: Ljubomir Lovrić and Prvoslav Mihajlović
Uruguay
Head coach: Juan Carlos Corazzo This squad had no player with the number 13 assigned.
Colombia
Head coach: Argentina Adolfo Pedernera
Group 2
West Germany
Head coach: Sepp Herberger
Chile
Head coach: Fernando Riera
Italy
Head coach: Giovanni Ferrari and Paolo Mazza
Switzerland
Head coach: Austria Karl Rappan
Group 3
Brazil
Head coach: Aymoré Moreira
Czechoslovakia
Head coach: Rudolf Vytlačil
Mexico
Head coach: Ignacio Tréllez
Spain
Head coach: Argentina Helenio Herrera
Group 4
Hungary
Head coach: Lajos Baróti
England
Head coach: Walter Winterbottom
Derek Kevan was a stay-at-home reserve. Jimmy Adamson, officially part of the squad, acted as assistant manager. The squad list at FIFA's website lists Gordon Banks instead of Adamson; according to another source, Banks was intended to be a stay-at-home reserve too but was eventually omitted from the list.
Argentina
Head coach: Juan Carlos Lorenzo
Bulgaria
Head coach: Georgi Pachedzhiev
Notes
Each national team had to submit a squad of 22 players. All the teams included 3 goalkeepers, except Uruguay, Colombia, Brazil, England and Argentina who only called two.
Coaches representation by country
| Nº | Country | Coaches | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Argentina Argentina | Juan Carlos Lorenzo, Helenio Herrera (Spain), Adolfo Pedernera (Colombia) | |
| 2 | Italy Italy | Giovanni Ferrari, Paolo Mazza | |
| Yugoslavia Yugoslavia | Ljubomir Lovrić, Prvoslav Mihajlović | ||
| 1 | Austria Austria | Karl Rappan (Switzerland) | |
| Brazil Brazil | Aymoré Moreira | ||
| Bulgaria Bulgaria | Georgi Pachedzhiev | ||
| Chile Chile | Fernando Riera | ||
| Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia | Rudolf Vytlačil | ||
| England England | Walter Winterbottom | ||
| Hungary Hungary | Lajos Baróti | ||
| Mexico Mexico | Ignacio Tréllez | ||
| Soviet Union Soviet Union | Gavril Kachalin | ||
| Uruguay Uruguay | Juan Carlos Corazzo | ||
| West Germany West Germany | Sepp Herberger |
References
- weltfussball.de https://www.weltfussball.de/spieler/wm-1962-in-chile/
References
- (13 October 2013). "England in the World Cup - 1962 Final Squad". England Football Online.
- (8 November 2011). "Burnley legend Jimmy Adamson dies at 82". BBC.
- "World Cup 1962 finals. Coaches' list".
- "1962 FIFA World Cup Chile - Teams - England". FIFA.com.
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