1930 FIFA World Cup squads explained

Below are the squads for the 1930 FIFA World Cup tournament in Uruguay.

Yugoslavia (3 players from French clubs) and Peru (1 player from a Mexican club) were the only teams to have players from foreign clubs.

Group 1

Argentina

Head coach: Francisco Olazar and Juan José Tramutola

Chile

Head coach: György Orth

France

Head coach: Raoul Caudron

Mexico

Head coach: Juan Luque de Serrallonga

Group 2

Yugoslavia

Head coach: Boško Simonović

Brazil

Head coach: Píndaro de Carvalho Rodrigues

• Notes
  • Players Doca (São Cristóvão) and Benevenuto (Flamengo) traveled with the team but were not registered because the competition rules in article 5 only allowed 22 players for squad.
  • Araken never played for Flamengo. He was registered as a club athlete just as a matter of formality, since APEA (São Paulo) was in a power struggle over command of Brazilian football with the CBD, situated in Rio de Janeiro.^[1]

Bolivia

Head coach: Ulises Saucedo

Group 3

Uruguay

Head coach: Alberto Suppici

Romania

Head coach: Costel Rădulescu

Peru

Head coach: Francisco Bru

Group 4

United States

Head coach: Robert Millar

Paraguay

Head coach: José Durand Laguna

Belgium

Head coach: Hector Goetinck

• NB*: Rosters include reserves, alternates, and preselected players that may have participated or pre-tournament friendlies but not in the finals themselves.

Coaches representation by country

Nº	Country	Coaches
3	Argentina	José Durand Laguna (Paraguay), Francisco Olazar, Juan José Tramutola
1	Belgium	Hector Goetinck
	Bolivia	Ulises Saucedo
	Brazil	Píndaro de Carvalho Rodrigues
	France	Raoul Caudron
	Hungary	György Orth (Chile)
	Mexico	Juan Luque de Serrallonga
	Romania	Costel Rădulescu
	Scotland	Robert Millar (United States)
	Spain	Francisco Bru (Peru)
	Uruguay	Alberto Suppici
	Yugoslavia	Boško Simonović

References

• weltfussball.de https://www.weltfussball.de/spieler/wm-1930-in-uruguay/
• Web site: 1930 FIFA World Cup Teams . . 16 July 2008 . https://web.archive.org/web/20080614210921/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/edition%3D1/teams/team%3D43935.html . 14 June 2008 . dead .
• Web site: World Cup Champions Squads 1930–2002 . Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation . 16 July 2008. https://web.archive.org/web/20080622211222/http://www.rsssf.com/miscellaneous/wcwinners.html. 22 June 2008 . live.
• Web site: The Early World Cups . US National Soccer Hall of Fame . 16 July 2008 . https://web.archive.org/web/20090415140323/http://national.soccerhall.org/early%20world%20cup.htm . 15 April 2009 . dead .
• Web site: PERU EN EL MUNDIAL DEL 30 . Jaime Pulgar Vidal Blogspot . 20 June 2014.
• Политика (2006–)

Notes and References

1. Web site: Araken Patusca: a curiosa história de um dos astros da Seleção Brasileira na primeira Copa do Mundo . CBF . 17 July 2020 . 26 February 2022 . pt.