Below are the squads for the
1966 FIFA World Cup
The 1966 FIFA World Cup was the eighth FIFA World Cup, a quadrennial football tournament for men's senior national teams. It was played in England from 11 July to 30 July 1966. The England national football team defeated West Germany 4-2 in th ...
final tournament in England. Spain (3), West Germany (3) and France (2) had players representing foreign clubs.
Group 1
England
Head coach:
Alf Ramsey
Sir Alfred Ernest Ramsey (22 January 1920 – 28 April 1999) was an English football player and manager. As a player, he represented the England national team and captained the side, but he is best known for his time as England manager f ...
France
Head coach:
Henri Guérin
Mexico
Head coach:
Ignacio Tréllez
Uruguay
Head coach:
Ondino Viera
Ondino Leonel Viera Palasérez (10 September 1901 – 27 June 1997), in Brazil also known as ''Ondino Vieira'', was a Uruguayan football manager. He was the first coach to use a 4-2-4 in Brazil. In his long-lasting career he won between the ...
Group 2
Argentina
Head coach:
Juan Carlos Lorenzo
Spain
Head coach:
José Villalonga
Switzerland
Head coach:
Alfredo Foni
Alfredo Foni (; 20 January 1911 – 28 January 1985) was an Italian footballer in the 1930s and later on a coach, who played as a defender. He is one of only four players to have won both an Olympic gold medal and the FIFA World Cup with the It ...
West Germany
Head coach:
Helmut Schön
Group 3
Brazil
Head coach:
Vicente Feola
Vicente Ítalo Feola (; 20 November 1909 – 6 November 1975) was a Brazilian football manager and coach from São Paulo. He became famous for leading the Brazilians to their first FIFA World Cup title in 1958.
Biography
Feola was born in São ...
Bulgaria
Head coach:
Rudolf Vytlačil
Hungary
Head coach:
Lajos Baróti
Portugal
Head coach:
Otto Glória
Group 4
Chile
Head coach:
Luis Álamos
Italy
Head coach:
Edmondo Fabbri
North Korea
Source: FIFA
Head coach:
Myung Rye-hyun
*Note: , only seven players of North Korean team are surviving.
See: ''
The Game of Their Lives''
Soviet Union
Head coach:
Nikolai Morozov
Notes
Each national team had to submit a squad of 22 players. All the teams included 3 goalkeepers, except Brazil, Chile and North Korea who only called two.
References
Planet World Cup website* weltfussball.d
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FIFA World Cup squads
Squads
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