Squads for the 1984 AFC Asian Cup tournament.
Group A
Kuwait
Head coach: 
Antônio Lopes
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1GK | Khaled Al-Shemmari |  Kazma
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| 2 | 2DF | Naeem Saad | (1957-10-01)1 October 1957 (aged 27) | Al-Tadamon
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| 3 | 2DF | Mahboub Juma'a | (1955-09-17)17 September 1955 (aged 29) | Al-Salmiya
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| 4 | 2DF | Jamal Al-Qabandi | (1959-04-07)7 April 1959 (aged 25) | Kazma
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| 5 | 2DF | Waleed Al-Jasem | (1959-11-18)18 November 1959 (aged 20) | Kuwait SC
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| 6 | 4FW | Abdulaziz Al-Buloushi | (1962-12-04)4 December 1962 (aged 21) | Al-Arabi
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| 7 | 3MF | Abdullah Al-Shemmari | Kuwait SC
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| 8 | 3MF | Abdullah Al-Buloushi | (1960-02-16)16 February 1960 (aged 24) | Al-Arabi
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| 11 | 4FW | Amer Al-Amer | Kuwait SC
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| 12 | 3MF | Yusuf Al-Suwayed | (1958-09-20)20 September 1958 (aged 26) | Kazma
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| 14 | 2DF | Hamoud Al-Shemmari | (1960-09-26)26 September 1960 (aged 24) | Kazma
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| 15 | 2DF | Sami Al-Hashash | (1959-09-15)15 September 1959 (aged 25) | Al-Arabi
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| 16 | 4FW | Faisal Al-Dakheel | (1957-08-13)13 August 1957 (aged 27) | Al-Qadisiya
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| 17 | 3MF | Majed Sultan | Al-Arabi
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| 18 | 3MF | Mohammed Karam | (1955-01-01)1 January 1955 (aged 29) | Al-Arabi
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| 20 | 4FW | Moayyad Al-Haddad | (1960-03-03)3 March 1960 (aged 24) | Khaitan
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| 22 | 1GK | Samir Said | (1963-11-05)5 November 1963 (aged 21) | Al-Arabi
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| 23 | 1GK | Mutair Mutair | Al Jahra
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Qatar
Head coach: Ronaldo de Carvalho
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1GK | Younes Ahmed | (1963-08-17)17 August 1963 (aged 21) |  Al Rayyan
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| 2 | 2DF | Mohammed Al-Sowaidi | (1962-06-25)25 June 1962 (aged 22) | Al Rayyan
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| 3 | 2DF | Majed Maayouf | (1961-10-04)4 October 1961 (aged 23) | Qatar SC
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| 4 | 2DF | Abdullah Al-Edan | (1962-08-05)5 August 1962 (aged 22) | Al Ahli
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| 5 | 4FW | Mubarak Anber | (1954-01-01)1 January 1954 (aged 30) | Al Sadd
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| 6 | 2DF | Ibrahim Al-Rumahi | Al Ahli
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| 7 | 3MF | Mohamed Saeed Afifa | (1962-12-06)6 December 1962 (aged 21) | Al Rayyan
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| 8 | 3MF | Mohammed Al Ammari | (1965-12-10)10 December 1965 (aged 18) | Al Sadd
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| 9 | 4FW | Man'a Al-Barshi |
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| 10 | 3MF | Mubarak Salem Al-Khater | (1966-01-08)8 January 1966 (aged 18) | Al Wakrah
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| 11 | 4FW | Salah Eid | Al Shamal
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| 12 | 3MF | Ali Zaid | (1962-04-21)21 April 1962 (aged 22) | Al Arabi
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| 13 | 4FW | Mohammed Al-Mohanadi |
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| 14 | 3MF | Ibrahim Khalfan | (1961-11-25)25 November 1961 (aged 23) | Al Arabi
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| 15 | 4FW | Mansoor Muftah | (1955-11-22)22 November 1955 (aged 29) | Al Rayyan
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| 16 | 3MF | Khalid Salman | (1962-04-05)5 April 1962 (aged 22) | Al Sadd
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| 17 | 2DF | Issa Al-Mohammadi | (1963-12-19)19 December 1963 (aged 20) |
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| 18 | 1GK | Sami Mohamed Wafa | Al Sadd
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Saudi Arabia
Head coach: Khalil Al-Zayani
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1GK | Abdullah Al-Deayea | (1961-12-01)1 December 1961 (aged 23) |  Al-Ta'ee
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| 2 | 2DF | Nasser Al-Mansoor | Al-Nahda
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| 3 | 2DF | Hussein Al-Bishi | (1961-06-13)13 June 1961 (aged 23) | Al-Hilal
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| 4 | 2DF | Sameer Abdulshaker | (1960-05-20)20 May 1960 (aged 24) | Ohod Club
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| 5 | 2DF | Saleh Al-Nu'eimeh | (1957-06-24)24 June 1957 (aged 27) | Al-Hilal
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| 6 | 3MF | Yahya Amer | (1960-06-17)17 June 1960 (aged 24) | Al-Ahli
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| 7 | 4FW | Shaye Al-Nafisah | (1962-03-20)20 March 1962 (aged 22) | Al-Kawkab
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| 8 | 4FW | Yousef Khamees | (1961-08-16)16 August 1961 (aged 23) | Al-Nassr
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| 9 | 4FW | Majed Abdullah | (1959-11-01)1 November 1959 (aged 25) | Al-Nassr
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| 10 | 3MF | Fahad Al-Musaibeah | (1961-04-04)4 April 1961 (aged 23) | Al-Hilal
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| 11 | 4FW | Mohaisen Al-Jam'an | (1966-04-06)6 April 1966 (aged 18) | Al-Nassr
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| 12 | 3MF | Yousef Anbar | (1962-11-28)28 November 1962 (aged 22) | Al-Ahli
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| 13 | 2DF | Mohamed Abd Al-Jawad | (1962-11-28)28 November 1962 (aged 22) | Al-Ahli
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| 14 | 3MF | Saleh Khalifa Al-Dosari | (1954-05-02)2 May 1954 (aged 30) | Al-Ettifaq
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| 15 | 2DF | Salman Al-Dosari | (1963-11-10)10 November 1963 (aged 21) | Al-Ettifaq
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| 16 | 4FW | Musaed Ibrahim | (1965-11-18)18 November 1965 (aged 19) | Al Shabab
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| 17 | 3MF | Bandar Al-Nakhli | (1965-10-25)25 October 1965 (aged 19) | Al-Ahli
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| 21 | 1GK | Mohammed Al-Husain | (1960-04-10)10 April 1960 (aged 24) | Al Shabab
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South Korea
Head coach: 
Moon Jung-sik
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1GK | Choi In-young | (1962-03-05)5 March 1962 (aged 22) | Hyundai Horangi
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| 2 | 2DF | Park Kyung-hoon | (1961-01-19)19 January 1961 (aged 23) | POSCO Dolphins
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| 3 | 2DF | Chung Jong-soo | (1961-03-27)27 March 1961 (aged 23) | Yukong Elephants
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| 4 | 2DF | Kim Pyung-seok | (1958-09-22)22 September 1958 (aged 26) | Hyundai Horangi
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| 5 | 2DF | Chung Yong-hwan | (1960-02-10)10 February 1960 (aged 24) | Daewoo Royals
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| 6 | 2DF | Park Sung-hwa | (1955-05-07)7 May 1955 (aged 29) | Hallelujah FC
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| 7 | 3MF | Jang Jung | (1964-05-05)5 May 1964 (aged 20) | Ajou University
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| 8 | 4FW | Lee Tae-ho | (1961-01-29)29 January 1961 (aged 23) | Daewoo Royals
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| 9 | 3MF | Huh Jung-moo | (1955-01-13)13 January 1955 (aged 29) | Hyundai Horangi
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| 10 | 4FW | Park Chang-sun | (1954-02-02)2 February 1954 (aged 30) | Daewoo Royals
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| 11 | 3MF | Lee Kang-jo | (1954-10-27)27 October 1954 (aged 30) | Yukong Elephants
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| 12 | 3MF | Lee Boo-yeol | (1958-10-16)16 October 1958 (aged 26) | Kookmin Bank
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| 13 | 4FW | Choi Jin-han | (1966-06-22)22 June 1966 (aged 18) | Myongji University
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| 14 | 4FW | Byun Byung-Joo | (1961-04-26)26 April 1961 (aged 23) | Daewoo Royals
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| 15 | 2DF | Yoo Byung-ok | (1964-03-02)2 March 1964 (aged 20) | Hanyang University
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| 16 | 4FW | Kim Seok-won | (1961-11-07)7 November 1961 (aged 23) | Yukong Elephants
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| 17 | 4FW | Choi Sang-kook | (1961-02-15)15 February 1961 (aged 23) | POSCO Dolphins
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| 18 | 4FW | Choi Gwang-ji | (1963-06-05)5 June 1963 (aged 21) | Kwangwoon University
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| 20 | 3MF | Wang Sun-jae | (1959-03-16)16 March 1959 (aged 25) | Hanil Bank FC
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| 21 | 1GK | Chung Ki-dong | (1961-05-13)13 May 1961 (aged 23) | POSCO Dolphins
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Syria
Head coach: Avedis Kavlakian
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1GK | Samir Layla | (1961-01-31)31 January 1961 (aged 23) | ,_Flag_of_Syria_(1980%E2%80%932024).svg/1280px-Flag_of_the_United_Arab_Republic_(1958%E2%80%931971),_Flag_of_Syria_(1980%E2%80%932024).svg.png) Al Ittihad
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| 2 | 2DF | Raghed Khalil | Al-Jaish
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| 3 | 2DF | Mohammed Dahman | (1959-05-08)8 May 1959 (aged 25) | Al-Jaish
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| 4 | 3MF | George Khouri | 1962 (age 22) | Al-Jaish
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| 5 | 2DF | Essam Mahrous | Al-Jaish
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| 6 | 4FW | Waleed Abou El-Sil | 1963 (age 21) | Al-Jaish
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| 7 | 3MF | Kevork Mardikian | (1954-07-24)24 July 1954 (aged 30) | Al-Jaish
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| 8 | 3MF | Abdul Kader Kardaghli | (1961-01-01)1 January 1961 (aged 23) | Al-Jaish
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| 9 | 4FW | Fouad Aziz | Al-Shorta
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| 10 | 4FW | Marwan Madarati | (1959-03-18)18 March 1959 (aged 25) | Al-Jaish
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| 11 | 4FW | Essam Zeino | Al-Jaish
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| 12 | 3MF | Ahmad Darwish | Al-Wahda
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| 13 | 3MF | Husam Hourani | Al-Jaish
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| 14 | 3MF | Nabil El-Sibai | Al-Karamah SC
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| 15 | 2DF | Abdul Nafee Hamwieh | Al-Karamah SC
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| 16 | 2DF | Radwan Hassan | Al-Jaish
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| 17 | 4FW | Mouaffak Kanaan | Tishreen
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| 22 | 1GK | Malek Shakuhi | (1960-04-05)5 April 1960 (aged 24) | Al-Jaish
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Group B
China
Head coach: Zeng Xuelin
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1GK | Lu Jianren | (1960-01-14)14 January 1960 (aged 24) | 1 | 0 |  Beijing
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| 2 | 2DF | Zhu Bo | (1960-09-24)24 September 1960 (aged 24) | 15 | 0 | August 1st
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| 3 | 2DF | Lin Lefeng | (1955-10-16)16 October 1955 (aged 29) | 51 | 1 | Liaoning
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| 4 | 3MF | Lü Hongxiang | (1960-03-27)27 March 1960 (aged 24) | 16 | 0 | Tianjin City
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| 5 | 2DF | Jia Xiuquan | (1963-11-09)9 November 1963 (aged 21) | 15 | 1 | August 1st
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| 6 | 3MF | Lin Qiang | (1960-01-13)13 January 1960 (aged 24) | 15 | 1 | Hubei
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| 7 | 3MF | Gu Guangming | (1959-01-31)31 January 1959 (aged 25) | 36 | 10 | Guangdong
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| 8 | 4FW | Zhao Dayu | (1961-01-17)17 January 1961 (aged 23) | 17 | 11 | Guangzhou
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| 9 | 3MF | Zuo Shusheng | (1958-04-13)13 April 1958 (aged 26) | 42 | 10 | Tianjin City
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| 10 | 4FW | Li Hui | (1960-02-12)12 February 1960 (aged 24) | 14 | 6 | Beijing
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| 11 | 4FW | Li Huayun | (1963-09-22)22 September 1963 (aged 21) | 11 | 5 | Liaoning
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| 12 | 2DF | Chi Minghua | (1962-03-06)6 March 1962 (aged 22) | 6 | 0 | Guangdong
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| 14 | 3MF | Wu Yuhua | (1960-12-01)1 December 1960 (aged 24) | 1 | 0 | Guangdong
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| 15 | 3MF | Qin Guorong | (1961-05-01)1 May 1961 (aged 23) | 8 | 0 | Shanghai
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| 16 | 4FW | Liu Haiguang | (1963-07-11)11 July 1963 (aged 21) | 9 | 1 | Shanghai
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| 17 | 3MF | Yang Zhaohui | (1962-09-14)14 September 1962 (aged 22) | 2 | 2 | Beijing
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| 19 | 2DF | Wang Dongning | (1961-04-13)13 April 1961 (aged 23) | 0 | 0 | Shandong
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| 22 | 1GK | Yang Ning | (1962-04-10)10 April 1962 (aged 22) | 13 | 0 | Guangdong
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India
Head coach: .svg/1280px-Flag_of_Yugoslavia_(1946-1992).svg.png)
Milovan Ćirić
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1GK | Atanu Bhattacharya |  Mohammedan
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| 20 | 1GK | Brahmanand Sankhwalkar | (1955-03-06)6 March 1955 (aged 29) | Salgaocar
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| 2 | 2DF | Pem Dorji | (1959-01-01)1 January 1959 (aged 25) | Mohammedan
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| 3 | 2DF | Tarun Dey | East Bengal
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| 4 | 2DF | Sudip Chatterjee | (1959-02-05)5 February 1959 (aged 25) | East Bengal
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| 5 | 2DF | Krishnendu Roy | Mohun Bagan
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| 16 | 2DF | Subrata Bhattacharya | (1953-05-05)5 May 1953 (aged 31) | Mohun Bagan
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| 12 | 2DF | Derrick Pereira | (1962-03-17)17 March 1962 (aged 22) | Tata Sports
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| 7 | 3MF | Bikash Panji | Mohun Bagan
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| 6 | 3MF | Prasanta Banerjee | (1958-02-02)2 February 1958 (aged 26) | Mohun Bagan
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| 14 | 3MF | Parminder Singh | (1957-05-05)5 May 1957 (aged 27) | JCT Mills
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| 17 | 3MF | Mauricio Afonso | (1961-11-16)16 November 1961 (aged 23) | Dempo
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| 9 | 3MF | Narender Thapa | (1964-09-22)22 September 1964 (aged 20) | Mohammedan
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| 10 | 4FW | Shabbir Ali | (1956-01-26)26 January 1956 (aged 28) | Mohammedan
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| 15 | 4FW | Babu Mani | Mohun Bagan
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| 8 | 4FW | Krishanu Dey | (1962-02-14)14 February 1962 (aged 22) | Mohun Bagan
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| 11 | 4FW | Biswajit Bhattacharya | East Bengal
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| 18 | 2DF | Abdul Majeed Kakroo | Road Transport Corporation
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Iran
Head coach: Nasser Ebrahimi
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1GK | Behrouz Soltani | (1957-12-31)31 December 1957 (aged 26) |  Persepolis
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| 2 | 2DF | Shahin Bayani | (1962-01-31)31 January 1962 (aged 22) | Esteghlal
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| 3 | 2DF | Asghar Hajiloo | (1956-08-01)1 August 1956 (aged 28) | Esteghlal
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| 4 | 2DF | Ahmad Sanjari | (1960-02-22)22 February 1960 (aged 24) | Homa
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| 5 | 2DF | Mohammad Panjali | (1955-05-27)27 May 1955 (aged 29) | Persepolis
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| 6 | 3MF | Zia Arabshahi | (1958-06-06)6 June 1958 (aged 26) | Persepolis
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| 7 | 4FW | Nasser Mohammadkhani | (1957-09-07)7 September 1957 (aged 27) | Persepolis
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| 8 | 3MF | Shahrokh Bayani | (1960-12-31)31 December 1960 (aged 23) | Esteghlal
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| 9 | 4FW | Hamid Derakhshan | (1958-01-13)13 January 1958 (aged 26) | Persepolis
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| 10 | 4FW | Hamid Alidousti | (1956-01-01)1 January 1956 (aged 28) | Homa
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| 11 | 4FW | Abdolali Changiz | (1959-03-13)13 March 1959 (aged 25) | Esteghlal
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| 12 | 2DF | Mohammad Reza Shakourzadeh | Shahin
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| 14 | 3MF | Reza Ahadi | (1962-11-30)30 November 1962 (aged 22) | Esteghlal
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| 15 | 2DF | Rahim Mirakhori | (1956-04-30)30 April 1956 (aged 28) | Bank Melli F.C.
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| 16 | 4FW | Jafar Mokhtarifar | (1957-09-07)7 September 1957 (aged 27) | Esteghlal
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| 17 | 4FW | Gholamreza Fathabadi | Persepolis
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| 18 | 3MF | Saeid Maragehchian | Esteghlal
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| 22 | 1GK | Hafez Tahouni | Bank Melli F.C.
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Singapore
Head coach: Hussein Al-Junied
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1GK | David Lee | (1958-04-10)10 April 1958 (aged 26) |  Tiong Bahru
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| 2 | 3MF | Lim Tang Boon | Changi CSC
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| 3 | 2DF | Norhalis Shafik | Geylang International
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| 4 | 3MF | Latif Rahman | Singapore Armed Forces
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| 5 | 2DF | Hazali Nasiron | Police SA
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| 6 | 2DF | Marzuki Elias | Farrer Park United
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| 7 | 3MF | Darimosuvito Tokijan | (1963-02-14)14 February 1963 (aged 21) | Jurong Town
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| 9 | 2DF | Au Yeong Pak Kuan | (1960-08-24)24 August 1960 (aged 24) | Changi CSC
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| 10 | 4FW | Kuniuraman Kannan | Jurong Town
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| 11 | 4FW | Razali Rashid | Farrer Park United
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| 12 | 3MF | Malek Awab | (1961-01-11)11 January 1961 (aged 23) | Farrer Park United
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| 14 | 4FW | S. Ramu | Tampines Rovers
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| 15 | 2DF | Terry Pathmanathan | (1956-02-09)9 February 1956 (aged 28) |  Pahang FA
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| 16 | 3MF | Sudiat Dali | Geylang International
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| 17 | 4FW | Tay Peng Kee | Geylang International
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| 18 | 2DF | Razali Saad | (1964-08-14)14 August 1964 (aged 20) | Singapore Armed Forces
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| 22 | 1GK | Kumar Krishnan | Singapore Armed Forces
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| 23 | 1GK | Yakob Hashim | Police SA
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United Arab Emirates
Head coach: Carlos Alberto Parreira
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1GK | Abdullah Musa Abdullah | (1958-03-02)2 March 1958 (aged 26) |  Al-Alhi
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| 2 | 2DF | Khalil Ghanim Mubarak | (1964-11-12)12 November 1964 (aged 20) | Al-Khaleej
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| 3 | 2DF | Hasan Ali Mohamed |
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| 4 | 2DF | Mubarak Ghanim Mubarak | (1963-09-03)3 September 1963 (aged 21) | Al-Khaleej
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| 5 | 2DF | Abdullah Ali Sultan | (1963-10-01)1 October 1963 (aged 21) | Al-Khaleej
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| 6 | 4FW | Hasan Abdulwahab Al-Qadhi |
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| 7 | 4FW | Fahad Khamees Mubarak | (1962-01-24)24 January 1962 (aged 22) | Al-Wasl
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| 8 | 3MF | Salah Rashid Mohamed |
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| 9 | 3MF | Mohamed Salim Obeid |
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| 10 | 4FW | Adnan Al-Talyani | (1964-10-30)30 October 1964 (aged 20) | Al-Shaab CSC
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| 11 | 4FW | Salem Naseeb |
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| 12 | 2DF | Abdulqader Othman |
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| 15 | 3MF | Farooq Abdulrahman |
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| 16 | 3MF | Mohamed Obaid Al-Zahiri |
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| 18 | 2DF | Mohamed Salim Mubarak | (1968-01-01)1 January 1968 (aged 16) | Al-Alhi
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| 20 | 3MF | Bader Ahmed Saleh |
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| 22 | 1GK | Abdulqadir Hassan | (1962-04-15)15 April 1962 (aged 22) | Al-Shabab
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External links
- National Library of Singapore - The Straits Times 1 December 1984
- Yansfield - South Korea International Matches - Details 1980-89
- Yansfield - China International Matches - Details 1980-89
- Team Melli
- Information Database on Indian Football Archived 2018-10-19 at the Wayback Machine
- China National Football Team Database
- 亚洲杯 at cnsoccer.titan24.com
- Asian Nations Cup 1984 - Final Tournament Details at rsssf.com
