1938 FIFA World Cup squads
Encyclopedia

Italy

Head coach: Vittorio Pozzo
Vittorio Pozzo
Vittorio Pozzo 21 December 1968) was an Italian football coach who was most famous for leading the Italian national team to victory in the 1934 FIFA World Cup and 1938 FIFA World Cups; managed the side that won the 1930 and 1935 editions of the Central European International Cup, as well as the...



Hungary

Head coach: Károly Dietz
Károly Dietz
Károly Dietz was a Hungarian football manager who coached Hungary in the 1938 FIFA World Cup. He also played for Magyar Atlétikai Club and Műegyetemi AFC.-References:...

 and Alfréd Schaffer
Alfréd Schaffer
Alfréd Schaffer was a Hungarian footballer who has the distinction of playing for a record number of professional clubs; he played for a total of 21 clubs in a 15 year career which lasted from 1910–1925....



Brazil

Head coach: Adhemar Pimenta
Adhemar Pimenta
Adhemar Pimenta is a former Brazilian football manager.He was born in Rio de Janeiro on April 12, 1896, and died in the same city on August 26, 1970.-References:...



Sweden

Head coach:   József Nagy

Czechoslovakia

Head coach: Josef Meissner
Josef Meissner
Josef Meissner was a Czech football manager who coached Czechoslovakia in the 1938 FIFA World Cup.-References:...



Switzerland

Head coach:   Karl Rappan
Karl Rappan
Karl Rappan was an Austrian footballer and coach. He played and managed mostly in Switzerland, where he won multiple titles. He had four tenures as coach of the Swiss national team, which he managed in three World Cups, and is the all-time leader in matches won as coach of the Swiss team...



Cuba

Head coach: José Tapia
José Tapia
José Tapia was a Cuban football coach who managed Cuba in the 1938 FIFA World Cup.-References:...



France

Head coach: Gaston Barreau
Gaston Barreau
Gaston Barreau was a French football player and coach.-References:*...



Romania

Head coach: Alexandru Săvulescu
Alexandru Săvulescu
Alexandru Săvulescu was a Romanian football manager who coached Romania in the 1938 FIFA World Cup.-References:...

 and Costel Rădulescu
Costel Radulescu
Constantin 'Costel' Rădulescu was a footballer and manager from Romania who rose to prominence in the 1920s and 1930s...



Germany

Head coach: Sepp Herberger
Sepp Herberger
Josef "Sepp" Herberger was a German football player and manager...



*Austria was a part of Nazi Germany. See Anschluss
Anschluss
The Anschluss , also known as the ', was the occupation and annexation of Austria into Nazi Germany in 1938....

.

Poland

Head coach: Józef Kałuża

Norway

Head coach: Asbjørn Halvorsen
Asbjørn Halvorsen
Asbjørn Halvorsen was a Norwegian footballer. He was a centre-half who played 19 times for the Norwegian national team, and won the Norwegian Cup in 1917 as a member of Sarpsborg...



  • Only 14 members of the squad actually travelled to France for the 1938 tournament. The remaining eight players (marked with an asterisk) stayed home on reserve.

Belgium

Head coach:   Jack Butler
Jack Butler (footballer)
John Dennis "Jack" Butler was an English footballer.-Football career:Born in Colombo to English parents, Butler moved back to Britain as a child. He played for Dartford and Fulham Thursday as a youth, before signing for Fulham in 1913 and moving to Arsenal in 1914...



Netherlands

Head coach:   Bob Glendenning
Bob Glendenning
Robert "Bob" Glendenning was a professional footballer, who played as a half back for several English sides prior to and just after the First World War. He later went on to coach in the Netherlands, including coaching the Dutch national side.-Club career:He started his career at home side...



Dutch East Indies

Head coach: Johan Mastenbroek
Johan Mastenbroek
Johannes Christoffel van Mastenbroek was an Indonesian football manager who coached the Dutch East Indies in the 1938 FIFA World Cup.-References:...



  • NB*: Rosters include reserves, alternates, and preselected players that may have participated in qualifiers and/or pre-tournament friendlies but not in the finals themselves.
The source of this article is wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.  The text of this article is licensed under the GFDL.
 
x
OK