1985 FIFA U-16 World Championship squads

Group A

 China PR

Head coach: Gao Fengwen

 Bolivia

Head coach: Eduardo Rivero

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 1GK Jorge Arteaga 2 June 1969 (aged 16) Tahuichi Academy 2 2DF Ko Ishikawa 10 August 1970 (aged 14) Tahuichi Academy 3 2DF Hugo Pinto 12 August 1970 (aged 14) Tahuichi Academy 4 3MF David Saracho 31 October 1969 (aged 15) Tahuichi Academy 5 3MF César Burgos 6 February 1969 (aged 16) Tahuichi Academy 6 3MF Eduardo Trigo 13 April 1969 (aged 16) Tahuichi Academy 7 2DF Hernan Atalá 30 July 1969 (aged 16) Tahuichi Academy 8 2DF Maximiliano Pérez 24 November 1968 (aged 16) Tahuichi Academy 9 3MF Fernando Ribera 15 May 1969 (aged 16) Tahuichi Academy 10 3MF Erwin Sánchez 19 October 1969 (aged 15) Tahuichi Academy 11 3MF Richard Romero 24 February 1969 (aged 16) Tahuichi Academy 12 1GK Ronald Cadario 18 July 1969 (aged 16) Tahuichi Academy 13 3MF Mauricio Ramos 23 September 1969 (aged 15) Tahuichi Academy 14 4FW Marco Etcheverry 26 September 1970 (aged 14) Tahuichi Academy 15 2DF Jorge Aponte 25 September 1968 (aged 16) Tahuichi Academy 16 4FW Ramón Cruz 23 March 1969 (aged 16) Tahuichi Academy 17 4FW Marcos Urquiza 12 December 1970 (aged 14) Tahuichi Academy 18 2DF Walter Aguilera 11 May 1970 (aged 15) Tahuichi Academy

 Guinea

Head coach: Chérif Souleymane

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 1GK Fodé Sylla 2 April 1969 (aged 16) Hafia 2 2DF Ousmane Camara 13 February 1970 (aged 15) Université Club 3 2DF Abdoul Sow 13 August 1970 (aged 14) Université Club 4 2DF Morlaye Soumah 27 January 1971 (aged 14) Université Club 5 2DF Ousmane Fernández 4 February 1969 (aged 16) Atlantic 6 2DF Mohamed Conte 9 April 1969 (aged 16) Hafia 7 4FW Mohamed Kake 9 June 1970 (aged 15) Université Club 8 2DF Sékou Fofana 4 June 1970 (aged 15) Université Club 9 3MF Mohamed Soumah 24 May 1970 (aged 15) Hafia 10 3MF Lamine Touré 23 December 1971 (aged 13) Université Club 11 3MF Mohamed Camara 13 April 1970 (aged 15) Université Club 12 3MF Mohamed Sylla 22 February 1971 (aged 14) Hafia 13 3MF Fodé Soumah 29 October 1969 (aged 15) Université Club 14 3MF Salifou Koita 8 May 1969 (aged 16) Hafia 15 4FW Abdoul Bangoura 9 February 1970 (aged 15) Université Club 16 4FW Ibrahima Touré 13 January 1970 (aged 15) Université Club 17 4FW Abdourahmane Camara 15 February 1971 (aged 14) Hafia 18 1GK Edgar Sylla 22 March 1970 (aged 15) Université Club

 United States

Head coach: Angus McAlpine

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 1GK Tom Foley 10 August 1968 (aged 16) Billerica 2 3MF Brian Adcock 17 August 1968 (aged 16) Evan Hut 3 4FW Brian Benedict 27 December 1968 (aged 16) Lauderh Lions 4 3MF John Cocking 27 September 1968 (aged 16) Concorde 5 2DF Neil Covone 31 August 1969 (aged 15) Hialeah Lakes 6 2DF Brian Donally 9 June 1969 (aged 16) Scott Gallagher SC 7 2DF Tony Epifani 5 January 1969 (aged 16) Sporting Foot 8 3MF Hendrig Gutiérrez 28 August 1968 (aged 16) Date County 9 2DF John Gwin 31 October 1968 (aged 16) Torrance United 10 4FW Chris Hillyer 30 September 1969 (aged 15) Juventus SC 11 3MF Kris Kelderman 10 December 1968 (aged 16) Neenah Eagles 12 4FW Larry McPhail 27 August 1968 (aged 16) Titans 13 2DF Derek Missimo 20 January 1969 (aged 16) Comets 14 3MF David Mueller 4 October 1968 (aged 16) Rangers SC 15 4FW Curtis Pride 17 December 1968 (aged 16) Saddlebrook 16 2DF Joey Valenti 29 August 1968 (aged 16) Tampa Bay Rangers 17 3MF Lyle Yorks 30 January 1970 (aged 15) Mansfield SC 18 1GK Mike Gaub 14 September 1968 (aged 16) W Valley United

Group B

 Australia

Head coach: Vic Dalgleish

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 1GK George Bouhoutsos 3 April 1969 (aged 16) Canterbury 2 3MF Damien Butler 5 September 1969 (aged 15) Inala City 3 2DF Gareth Naven 3 March 1969 (aged 16) Bayswater Inter 4 3MF Craig Naven 3 March 1969 (aged 16) Bayswater Inter 5 2DF George Jolevski 26 March 1969 (aged 16) Preston Makedonia 6 2DF Michael Graham 6 February 1969 (aged 16) Wallsend 7 2DF Robert Runje 26 February 1969 (aged 16) Frankston Pines 8 3MF Craig Foster 15 April 1969 (aged 16) Goonellabah 9 3MF David Schott 31 July 1969 (aged 16) Blacktown City 10 3MF Alfie Catalano 26 August 1968 (aged 16) Brisbane City 11 2DF David Barrett 21 February 1969 (aged 16) Sydney Olympic 12 3MF Mark Talajich 2 July 1969 (aged 16) Melbourne Croatia 13 3MF Anthony Grbac 30 March 1969 (aged 16) Brunswick Juventus 14 4FW Scott Racey 10 May 1969 (aged 16) Bayswater Inter 15 4FW Paul Trimboli 25 February 1969 (aged 16) Brighton 16 4FW Stan Thodis 11 April 1969 (aged 16) Heidelberg United 17 4FW Colin Cooper 1 February 1969 (aged 16) Altona City 18 1GK Corrado Nobile 14 October 1968 (aged 16) Fawkner Blues

 Argentina

Head coach: Carlos Pachamé

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 1GK José Miguel 23 June 1969 (aged 16) River Plate 2 2DF Favio Almirón 7 April 1969 (aged 16) Nueva Chicago 3 3MF Diego Álvarez 1 May 1969 (aged 16) River Plate 4 2DF Fernando Cáceres 7 February 1969 (aged 16) Argentinos Juniors 5 2DF Juan Cybulski 8 March 1969 (aged 16) River Plate 6 3MF Alberto Denis 8 February 1969 (aged 16) Vélez Sársfield 7 4FW Lorenzo Frutos 2 May 1969 (aged 16) San Lorenzo 8 3MF Fernando Kuyumuchoglu 27 February 1969 (aged 16) River Plate 9 3MF Hugo Maradona 9 May 1969 (aged 16) Argentinos Juniors 10 2DF Gabriel Marino 20 March 1969 (aged 16) Argentinos Juniors 11 2DF Gustavo Montero 15 February 1969 (aged 16) River Plate 12 1GK Christian Corrales 4 June 1969 (aged 16) Huracán 13 4FW Alejandro Presa 10 March 1969 (aged 16) Estudiantes de La Plata 14 3MF Fernando Redondo 6 June 1969 (aged 16) Argentinos Juniors 15 3MF Mario Rocca 10 February 1969 (aged 16) Independiente 16 4FW Alejandro Ruidíaz 3 September 1969 (aged 15) Independiente 17 4FW Dani 29 January 1969 (aged 16) River Plate 18 2DF Néstor Valenzuela 19 November 1969 (aged 15) Vélez Sársfield

 Congo

Head coach: David Memy

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 1GK Jasmin Ngangoye 5 October 1968 (aged 16) Abeilles FC 2 2DF Eric Mantot 6 September 1968 (aged 16) CARA 3 2DF Jean Nzikou 12 August 1968 (aged 16) Inter Club 4 2DF José Malanda 15 September 1968 (aged 16) Vita Club Mokanda 5 2DF Lambert Galibali 3 December 1968 (aged 16) EMPCR 6 3MF Ladislas Ossie 1 September 1969 (aged 15) Telesport 7 3MF Mesmin Mbemba 27 December 1968 (aged 16) Kotoko MFOA 8 3MF Étienne Salles 11 November 1968 (aged 16) Vita Club Mokanda 9 4FW Alphonse Gono 2 April 1970 (aged 15) Inter Club 10 4FW Guy Makosso-Pouna 27 September 1969 (aged 15) AS Cheminots 11 3MF Antoine Ebiki-Kama 3 September 1968 (aged 16) US Agip 12 3MF Landry Kanza 7 May 1970 (aged 15) CARA 13 2DF Thierry Obs-Apounou 26 September 1968 (aged 16) EMPCR 14 2DF Yvon Ossibi 16 October 1969 (aged 15) EMPCR 15 4FW Jean-Paul Balla 20 October 1968 (aged 16) Vita Club Mokanda 16 1GK Wilfrid Kibangou 22 June 1969 (aged 16) Telesport 17 3MF Guy Etoto 12 June 1971 (aged 14) US Avenir 18 4FW Hervé Kakou 25 November 1968 (aged 16) CARA

 West Germany

Head coach: Horst Köppel

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 1GK Alexander Ogrinc 10 December 1968 (aged 16) VfB Stuttgart 2 2DF Ralf Lewe 13 May 1969 (aged 16) Wattenscheid 09 3 2DF Peter Jung 22 September 1968 (aged 16) SV Kuppenheim 4 2DF Dirk Konerding 27 February 1969 (aged 16) Arminia Bielefeld 5 3MF Martin Schneider 24 November 1968 (aged 16) Bayern Munich 6 3MF Peter Gartmann 30 August 1968 (aged 16) FC Augsburg 7 3MF René Schliechting 7 October 1968 (aged 16) Eintracht Frankfurt 8 3MF Klaus Mirwald 11 September 1968 (aged 16) VfB Stuttgart 9 3MF Marcel Witeczek 18 October 1968 (aged 16) Bayer Uerdingen 10 3MF Detlev Dammeier 18 October 1968 (aged 16) Hannover 96 11 4FW Ralph Jester 8 September 1968 (aged 16) Bramfelder SV 12 1GK Thomas Revermann 22 September 1968 (aged 16) Preußen Münster 13 2DF Helmut Gabriel 3 October 1968 (aged 16) SC Neheim 14 2DF Sascha Kiefaber 23 August 1968 (aged 16) 1. FC Kaiserslautern 15 3MF Bernhard Schöfer 16 August 1969 (aged 15) VfB Stuttgart 16 3MF Stefan Simon 18 June 1969 (aged 16) Eintracht Frankfurt 17 3MF Ralf Sturm 18 October 1968 (aged 16) 1. FC Köln 18 4FW Peter Radojewski 18 November 1968 (aged 16) Fortuna Düsseldorf

Group C

 Saudi Arabia

Head coach: Mohamed Abdoulraman

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 1GK Waleed Al-Baz 17 September 1969 (aged 15) Al-Qadisiyah 2 2DF Fahad Al-Eshaiwy 28 January 1970 (aged 15) Al-Ahli 3 2DF Hamad Al-Deghaim 29 July 1969 (aged 16) Al-Ettifaq 4 2DF Mansour Dagriri 4 November 1969 (aged 15) Al-Qadisiyah 5 2DF Abdulrahman Al-Roomi 28 October 1969 (aged 15) Al-Ahli 6 3MF Khaled Al-Dosari 6 August 1970 (aged 14) Al-Shabab 7 3MF Abdulaziz Al-Razgan 6 December 1969 (aged 15) Al-Ettifaq 8 3MF Marwan Al-Bassas 17 May 1970 (aged 15) Al-Fatih 9 3MF Saadoun Al-Suraiti 14 July 1970 (aged 15) Al-Ettifaq 10 4FW Adel Al-Dosary 4 October 1970 (aged 14) Al-Ettifaq 11 4FW Saleh Al-Najrani 21 December 1970 (aged 14) Al-Ahli 12 4FW Ali Daghriri 1 December 1969 (aged 15) Al Nassr FC 13 4FW Boushal Al-Boushal 22 January 1970 (aged 15) Al Jabalain 14 3MF Nasser Al-Fahad 3 July 1969 (aged 16) Al-Riyadh 15 2DF Fahad Al-Humaid 28 August 1970 (aged 14) Al-Hilal 16 4FW Khaled Al-Harbi 11 October 1969 (aged 15) Al-Ittihad 17 2DF Siraj Mashmoos 1 September 1970 (aged 14) Al-Shabab 18 1GK Nawaf Mubarak 12 December 1969 (aged 15) Al Nassr FC

 Costa Rica

Head coach: Manuel Arias

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 1GK Dilson Solis 23 January 1969 (aged 16) Herediano 2 2DF Erick Rodríguez 8 December 1968 (aged 16) Herediano 3 2DF Marcos Padilla 17 July 1969 (aged 16) Saprissa 4 2DF Sergio Alvarado 2 August 1968 (aged 16) San José 5 2DF Edwin Barquero 23 October 1968 (aged 16) Herediano 6 2DF Gilberto Villalobos 9 October 1969 (aged 15) San José 7 3MF Donald Avila 18 August 1968 (aged 16) Deportivo Company 8 3MF Raymond Monney 27 November 1968 (aged 16) Atenas 9 3MF Javier Wanchope 10 August 1968 (aged 16) San José 10 3MF Jaime Quesada 14 May 1969 (aged 16) Saprissa 11 4FW José Ramírez 10 February 1968 (aged 2) Saprissa 12 3MF Hernán Medford 23 May 1968 (aged 17) Grecia 14 4FW Alvaro Hernández 20 March 1969 (aged 16) Grecia 15 3MF Roger León 18 January 1969 (aged 16) Alajuelense 16 4FW Fernando Rosses 29 December 1968 (aged 16) Belén 17 4FW Sergio Bogantes 2 February 1969 (aged 16) Tres Ríos 20 3MF Carlos Ramírez 13 September 1968 (aged 16) Saprissa 22 1GK Rafael Villalobos 23 October 1968 (aged 16) Pérez Zeledón

 Nigeria

Head coach: Sebastian Brodrick-Imasuen

• Nigerian players were selected from school teams.

 Italy

Head coach: Giuseppe Lupi

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 1GK Fabio Popaiz 7 March 1969 (aged 16) 2 3MF Michele Gelsi 7 September 1968 (aged 16) Fiorentina 3 2DF Roberto Beretta 11 August 1968 (aged 16) 4 2DF Luigi Garzja 7 July 1969 (aged 16) Lecce 5 2DF Alessandro Dozio 1 August 1968 (aged 16) 6 3MF Andrea Caverzan 14 September 1968 (aged 16) Montebelluna 7 4FW Giorgio Bresciani 23 April 1969 (aged 16) Torino 8 3MF Piero Tersigni 6 August 1968 (aged 16) 9 3MF Valerio Mazzucato 27 January 1969 (aged 16) 10 3MF Roberto D'Ermilio 8 October 1968 (aged 16) 11 4FW Maurizio Ganz 13 October 1968 (aged 16) Sampdoria 12 1GK Alessio Tonet 13 December 1968 (aged 16) 13 2DF Stefano Alfonso 28 January 1970 (aged 15) 14 2DF Vincenzo Maiuri 26 May 1969 (aged 16) 15 2DF Sergio Porrini 8 November 1968 (aged 16) AC Milan 16 3MF Mauro Antonioli 27 September 1968 (aged 16) 17 4FW Omar Gaslini 28 September 1968 (aged 16) 18 3MF Simone Baldo 2 February 1969 (aged 16)

Group D

 Qatar

Head coach: Carlos Roberto Cabral

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 1GK Ahmed Al-Kuwari 8 April 1969 (aged 16) Al-Nassr 2 2DF Saad Esmael 23 July 1969 (aged 16) Qatar SC 3 2DF Ali Al-Kubaisi 3 April 1969 (aged 16) Al-Shamal 4 2DF Ali Al-Sulaiti 18 April 1969 (aged 16) Al-Arabi 5 2DF Osama Al-Dafea 8 September 1969 (aged 15) Al-Rayyan 6 3MF Farid Al-Mahmoodi 7 May 1969 (aged 16) Al-Sadd 7 3MF Mohammed Al-Muhaiza 17 October 1969 (aged 15) Al-Shamal 8 3MF Yousef Khalaf 7 April 1969 (aged 16) Al-Tadamon 9 4FW Salah Aman 16 April 1969 (aged 16) Al-Rayyan 10 3MF Saud Al-Thani 19 June 1969 (aged 16) Al-Rayyan 11 4FW Adel Al-Abdulla 18 April 1969 (aged 16) Al-Rayyan 12 1GK Jamal Hilal 18 November 1969 (aged 15) Al-Arabi 13 2DF Abdulla Al-Adsani 5 May 1969 (aged 16) Al-Arabi 14 4FW Mohd Bajaidah 4 December 1969 (aged 15) Al-Sadd 15 2DF Marzouq Abdulla 11 April 1969 (aged 16) Al-Sadd 16 4FW Saleh Al-Mohannadi 24 September 1969 (aged 15) Al-Sadd 17 3MF Khalifa Hilal 24 August 1969 (aged 15) Al-Sadd 18 3MF Rahman Al-Hashmi 17 September 1969 (aged 15) Education

 Brazil

Head coach: Homero Cavalheiro

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 1GK Palmieri 25 August 1968 (aged 16) Bangu 2 2DF Resende 9 September 1968 (aged 16) Vitória 3 2DF Mauricio 25 July 1969 (aged 16) Vitória 4 2DF André Cruz 20 September 1968 (aged 16) Ponte Preta 5 3MF Anderson 26 October 1968 (aged 16) América 6 3MF Iván Rocha 14 January 1969 (aged 16) São Paulo 7 4FW Moreira 23 January 1969 (aged 16) Flamengo 8 2DF Pereira 26 November 1969 (aged 15) Portuguesa 9 3MF Bismarck 17 September 1969 (aged 15) Vasco da Gama 10 4FW William 17 October 1968 (aged 16) Vasco da Gama 11 4FW Rodrigues 25 December 1968 (aged 16) Internacional 12 1GK Assumpça 12 May 1969 (aged 16) Flamengo 13 2DF Félix 20 February 1970 (aged 15) Palmeiras 14 2DF Marques 17 September 1968 (aged 16) Cruzeiro 15 3MF Neto 11 September 1968 (aged 16) Vitória 16 3MF Carlos 1 August 1969 (aged 15) Matsubara 17 4FW Cláudio 30 December 1969 (aged 15) Botafogo 18 4FW Gilson 29 October 1968 (aged 16) Grêmio

 Mexico

Head coach: Roberto Rodríguez

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club 1 1GK Raul Zepeda 25 March 1969 (aged 16) América 2 2DF José Franco 14 August 1968 (aged 16) Necaxa 3 2DF José de la Fuente 16 January 1970 (aged 15) Monterrey 4 2DF Juan Ramírez 8 March 1969 (aged 16) UNAM 5 2DF Héctor Rubio 10 November 1968 (aged 16) Cruz Azul 6 3MF Pedro García 2 April 1969 (aged 16) Atlas 7 3MF Ramon Raya 8 September 1968 (aged 16) América 8 3MF Enrique González 21 February 1969 (aged 16) Ag de Echeg 9 3MF José Castillo 17 August 1968 (aged 16) UNAM 10 4FW Guillermo Ortiz 6 August 1968 (aged 16) Deportivo Paris 11 4FW Elias Ledesma 9 January 1969 (aged 16) Azucareros 12 3MF Víctor Montoya 14 November 1968 (aged 16) América 13 2DF Maurício Estrada 12 June 1969 (aged 16) América 14 3MF Gabriel Ruiz 18 October 1969 (aged 15) América 15 2DF Gilberto Camargo 10 May 1969 (aged 16) América 16 4FW Luis García 1 June 1969 (aged 16) UNAM 17 1GK Manuel Villegas 26 August 1968 (aged 16) Atlas 18 4FW Francisco Cortés 17 August 1969 (aged 15) Tecos UAG

 Hungary

Head coach: Bertalan Bicskei