1934 FIFA World Cup squads
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 PascucciAustria
Head coach: Hugo MeislAlthough registered to the official list, Raftl, Janda, Stroh, Kaburek, Walzhofer and Hassmann remained on standby in Austria.
Belgium
Head coach: Hector GoetinckAlthough registered to the official list, Bourgeois, Simons, Van Ingelgem, Ledent, Pappaert, Putmans, Versyp and Brichaut remained on standby in Belgium.
Brazil
Head coach : Luiz VinhaesAlthough registered to the official list, Domingos, Tunga, Bile and Pamplona remained on standby in Brazil.
- Notes
- *Domingos da Guia was not entered in the competition due to problems with the Nacional (URU), who had already ceded Patesko.The Uruguayan club demanded a compensation fee for CBD which was considered outrageous.
- *Benedicto, who was not registered officially, was part of the delegation helping in the training activities.
Czechoslovakia
Head coach: Karel PetrůAlthough registered to the official list Daučík, Srbek, Šterc and Šimperský remained on standby in Czechoslovakia.
Egypt
Head coach: James McCraeAlthough registered to the official list, Bakhati, El-Soury and Youssef remained on standby in Egypt.
France
Head coach: George KimptonAlthough registered to the official list, Défossé, Vandooren, Beaucourt, Delmer, Korb, Laurent and Courtois remained on standby in France.
Germany
Head coach: Otto NerzAlthough registered to the official list, Buchloh, Albrecht, Dienert and Streb remained on standby in Germany.
Hungary
Head coach: Ödön NádasItaly
Head coach: Vittorio PozzoNetherlands
Head coach: Bob GlendenningAlthough registered to the official list, Vrauwdeunt and Paauwe remained on standby in the Netherlands.
Romania
Head coach: Josef Uridil and Costel RădulescuThe 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.
Although registered to the official list, Konrard, Bürger, Juhász, Weichelt, Baratky, Klimek and Schwartz remained on standby in Romania.
Spain
Head coach: Amadeo GarcíaAlthough registered to the official list, Hilario and Sabater remained on standby in Spain.
Sweden
Head coach: József NagyAlthough registered to the official list, Hult, Jansson, Bunke, Holmberg and Lundhal remained on standby in Sweden.
Switzerland
Head coach: Heinrich MüllerAlthough registered to the official list, Huber, Gobet, Loichot and Hochsträsser remained on standby in Switzerland.