1934 FIFA World Cup squads explained

See main article: 1934 FIFA World Cup.

The 1934 FIFA World Cup was an international football tournament that was held in Italy from 27 May to 10 June 1934. Below are the squads the 16 national teams registered in the tournament.

Brazil and Czechoslovakia were the only teams that had players from foreign clubs.

Rosters include reserves, alternates, and pre-selected players who may have participated in qualifiers and/or pre-tournament friendlies but not in the finals themselves.

Argentina

Head coach: Felipe Pascucci[1] [2]

Austria

Head coach: Hugo Meisl

Although registered to the official list, Raftl, Janda, Stroh, Kaburek, Walzhofer and Hassmann remained on standby in Austria.

Belgium

Head coach: Hector Goetinck

Although registered to the official list, Bourgeois, Simons, Van Ingelgem, Lamoot, Ledent, Putmans, Versyp and Brichaut remained on standby in Belgium.[3]

Brazil

Head coach : Luiz Vinhaes

Although registered to the official list, Domingos, Tunga, Bile and Pamplona remained on standby in Brazil.

Czechoslovakia

Head coach: Karel Petrů

Although registered to the official list Daučík, Srbek, Šterc and Šimperský remained on standby in Czechoslovakia.

Egypt

Head coach: James McCrae

Although registered to the official list, Bakhati, El-Soury and Youssef remained on standby in Egypt.[6]

France

Head coach: George Kimpton

Although registered to the official list, Défossé, Vandooren, Beaucourt, Delmer, Korb, Laurent and Courtois remained on standby in France.

Germany

Head coach: Otto Nerz

Although registered to the official list, Buchloh, Münzenberg, Albrecht, Dienert and Streb remained on standby in Germany.

Hungary

Head coach: Ödön Nádas

Italy

Head coach: Vittorio Pozzo

Netherlands

Head coach: Bob Glendenning

Although registered to the official list, Vrauwdeunt and Paauwe remained on standby in the Netherlands.

Romania

Head coach: Josef Uridil and Costel Rădulescu

The Romanian Football Federation had nominated Zoltán Beke in case Bindea did not recover in time from injury, but this contravened FIFA regulations and so Beke, who travelled with the team to Italy, was not eligible to play.[7]

Although registered to the official list, Konrard, Bürger, Juhász, Weichelt, Baratky, Klimek and Schwartz remained on standby in Romania.

Spain

Head coach: Amadeo García

Although registered to the official list, Hilario and Sabater remained on standby in Spain.

Sweden

Head coach: József Nagy

Although registered to the official list, Hult, Jansson, Bunke, Holmberg and Lundhal remained on standby in Sweden.[8]

Switzerland

Head coach: Heinrich Müller

Although registered to the official list, Huber, Gobet, Loichot and Hochsträsser remained on standby in Switzerland.

United States

Head coach: David Gould

Coaches representation by country

CountryCoaches
2 EnglandBob Glendenning (Netherlands), George Kimpton (France)
ItalyFelipe Pascucci (Argentina), Vittorio Pozzo
RomaniaCostel Rădulescu, Josef Uridil
1 AustriaHugo Meisl
BelgiumHector Goetinck
BrazilLuiz Vinhaes
CzechoslovakiaKarel Petrů
GermanyOtto Nerz
HungaryÖdön Nádas
ScotlandJames McCrae (Egypt)
SpainAmadeo García
SwedenJózsef Nagy
SwitzerlandHeinrich Müller
United StatesDavid Gould

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: World Cup 1934 (National Squads) . dead . https://archive.today/20180701104102/http://www.linguasport.com/futbol/internacional/mundial/1934_ITALY_SQUADS.htm . 1 July 2018 . 1 July 2018 . LinguaSport.com.
  2. Book: Fielder, Robert . The Complete History of the World Cup . Kindle Edition . 2018 .
  3. News: Belgisch elftal samengesteld . . 1 July 2018 . 14 . Dutch . 17 May 1934 .
  4. Book: Vellozo Ribas, Lycio . O Livro de Ouro das Copas . Faro Digital . pt . 978-85-9581-013-6 . 2018 .
  5. Book: Gehringer, Max . A grande história dos mundiais 1930, 1934, 1938, 1950 . e-Galáxia . pt . 978-65-8763-955-0 .
  6. News: Le ultime fervide battute di preparazione del torneo di Coppa del Mondo . . 1 July 2018 . 4 . Dutch . 21 May 1934 .
  7. Web site: World Cup 1934 finals . RSSSF.com . . 25 June 2018 .
  8. News: Affluire di squadre in Italia . . 1 July 2018 . 4 . Italian . 24 May 1934 .