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1982 FIFA World Cup squads
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The 1982 FIFA World Cup took place in Spain from 13 June to 11 July 1982. Each of the 24 participating nations had to submit a squad of no more than 22 players, three of whom had to be goalkeepers. The El Salvador squad comprised just 20 players.
Group 1
Cameroon
Head coach: France Jean Vincent
Italy
Head coach: Enzo Bearzot
Note: With the exception of the goalkeepers, who were assigned the traditional shirt numbers for the role (1, 12 and 22) the Italian team was numbered alphabetically within their respective positions – Defenders (from 2 to 8), Midfielders (from 9 to 14), Wingers (from 15 to 17) and Forwards (from 18 to 21).
Peru
Head coach: Brazil Tim
Poland
Head coach: Antoni Piechniczek
Group 2
Algeria
Head coaches: Mahieddine Khalef and Rachid Mekhloufi
Austria
Head coaches: Felix Latzke and Georg Schmidt
Chile
Head coach: Luis Santibáñez
West Germany
Head coach: Jupp Derwall
- Although players marked with an * (Allofs, Engels and Hieronymus) were on the list, they did not travel to Spain and stayed in West Germany as reserves, waiting if Derwall would require their services. However, he did not need them.
Group 3
Argentina
Head coach: César Luis Menotti Note that this squad is numbered alphabetically by surname, unlike traditional numbering systems where the goalkeeper has shirt number 1 and so forth. However, Diego Maradona and Patricio Hernández were swapped round to give Maradona his favoured 10.
Belgium
Head coach: Guy Thys
Jozef Daerden was a replacement to René Vandereycken in at the last moment due to an injury of the latter.
El Salvador
Head coach: Mauricio Rodríguez
- Only 20 players in El Salvador's squad.
Hungary
Head coach: Kálmán Mészöly
Group 4
Czechoslovakia
Head coach: Jozef Vengloš
England
Head coach: Ron Greenwood
Note that this squad is numbered alphabetically by surname, unlike traditional numbering systems. Despite this, the goalkeepers are given the usual England goalkeepers' numbers 1, 13 & 22 (again alphabetically) and Kevin Keegan is given his favoured 7.
France
Head coach: Michel Hidalgo
Note: This squad is numbered alphabetically within the players' positions, while the goalkeepers have been given numbers 1, 21 and 22 (also alphabetically). The exception is Michel Platini, who was given his favoured number 10.
Kuwait
Head coach: Brazil Carlos Alberto Parreira
Group 5
Honduras
Head coach: José de la Paz Herrera
Northern Ireland
Head coach: Billy Bingham
Spain
Head coach: UruguaySpain José Santamaría
Yugoslavia
Head coach: Miljan Miljanić
Group 6
Brazil
Head coach: Telê Santana
New Zealand
Head coach: England John Adshead
Scotland
Head coach: Jock Stein
Soviet Union
Head coach: Konstantin Beskov
Coaches representation by country
Unless specified, coaches were coaching their own national team. Algeria and Austria both had two head coaches. José Santamaría represented both Uruguay and Spain as a player.
| Nº | Country | Coaches | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Brazil Brazil | Carlos Alberto Parreira (Kuwait), Telê Santana, Tim (Peru) | |
| 2 | Algeria Algeria | Mahieddine Khalef, Rachid Mekhloufi | |
| Austria Austria | Felix Latzke, Georg Schmidt | ||
| England England | John Adshead (New Zealand), Ron Greenwood | ||
| France France | Michel Hidalgo, Jean Vincent (Cameroon) | ||
| 1 | Argentina Argentina | César Luis Menotti | |
| Belgium Belgium | Guy Thys | ||
| Chile Chile | Luis Santibáñez | ||
| Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia | Jozef Vengloš | ||
| El Salvador El Salvador | Mauricio Rodríguez | ||
| Honduras Honduras | José de la Paz Herrera | ||
| Hungary Hungary | Kálmán Mészöly | ||
| Italy Italy | Enzo Bearzot | ||
| Northern Ireland Northern Ireland | Billy Bingham | ||
| Poland Poland | Antoni Piechniczek | ||
| Scotland Scotland | Jock Stein | ||
| Soviet Union Soviet Union | Konstantin Beskov | ||
| Uruguay Uruguay | José Santamaría (Spain) | ||
| West Germany West Germany | Jupp Derwall | ||
| Yugoslavia Yugoslavia | Miljan Miljanić |
References
References
- (6 June 1982). "Edición del Domingo, 6 de junio 1982". [[Grupo Godó]].
- [https://www.rsssf.org/tabless/scot-intres1985.html Scotland – International Matches 1981-1985], Alan Brown and Gabriele Tossani, [[RSSSF]], 12 May 2021
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