2012 AFC U-19 Championship squads
The 2012 AFC U-19 Championship was an international under-19 age group football tournament held in United Arab Emirates from 3 – 17 November 2012. The sixteen national teams involved in the tournament were required to register a squad of maximum 23 players; only players in these squads were eligible to take part in the tournament.
The age listed for each player is on 3 November 2012, the first day of the tournament. The nationality for each club reflects the national association to which the club is affiliated. A flag is included for coaches that are of a different nationality than their own national team. Players in boldface have been capped at full international level at some point in their career.
Group A
United Arab Emirates
Head coach: Eid BarootJapan
Head coach: Yasushi YoshidaThe final squad was announced on 18 October 2012.
Iran
Head coach: Akbar MohammadiKuwait
Head coach: Mubarak Al-MesebGroup B
South Korea
Head coach: Lee Kwang-JongThe final squad was announced on 24 October 2012.
China PR
Head coach: Jan Olde RiekerinkThe final squad was announced on 18 October 2012.
Thailand
Head coach: Arjhan Srong-ngamsubThe final squad was announced on 19 October 2012.
Iraq
Head coach: Hakeem ShakerGroup C
North Korea
Head coach: An Ye-gunUzbekistan
Head coach: Ahmadjon MusaevThe final squad was announced on 29 October 2012.
Vietnam
Head coach: Mai Đức ChungThe final squad was announced on 25 October 2012.
Jordan
Head Coach: Jamal Abu AbedThe final squad was announced on 29 October 2012.
Group D
Australia
Head coach: Paul OkonThe final squad was announced on 23 October 2012.
Saudi Arabia
Head coach: Sergio PiernasThe final squad was announced on 30 October 2012.