Football at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Men's team squads

This page lists the squads for the men's football at the 1996 Summer Olympics. Overage players are marked with *. Players added due to injury are marked with °.

Contents

Group A

Argentina

Head coach: Daniel Passarella

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club
1 1GK Carlos Bossio 1 December 1973 (aged 22) Estudiantes de La Plata
2 2DF Roberto Ayala 14 April 1973 (aged 23) Napoli
3 2DF José Chamot* 17 May 1969 (aged 27) Lazio
4 2DF Javier Zanetti 10 August 1973 (aged 22) Internazionale
5 3MF Matias Almeyda 21 December 1973 (aged 22) River Plate
6 2DF Roberto Sensini* 12 October 1966 (aged 29) Parma
7 4FW Claudio López 17 July 1974 (aged 22) Valencia
8 3MF Diego Simeone* 28 April 1970 (aged 26) Atlético Madrid
9 4FW Hernán Crespo 5 July 1975 (aged 21) Parma
10 4FW Ariel Ortega 4 March 1974 (aged 22) Valencia
11 3MF Hugo Morales 30 July 1974 (aged 21) Lanús
12 1GK Pablo Cavallero 13 April 1974 (aged 22) Vélez Sársfield
13 3MF Héctor Pineda 13 July 1975 (aged 21) Boca Juniors
14 3MF Pablo Paz 27 January 1973 (aged 23) Banfield
15 3MF Christian Bassedas 16 February 1973 (aged 23) Vélez Sársfield
16 4FW Gustavo López 13 April 1973 (aged 23) Real Zaragoza
17 4FW Marcelo Delgado 24 March 1973 (aged 23) Racing Club
18 3MF Marcelo Gallardo 18 January 1976 (aged 20) River Plate

Portugal

Head coach: Nelo Vingada

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club
1 1GK Costinha 22 September 1973 (aged 22) Sporting CP
2 2DF Kenedy 18 February 1974 (aged 22) Benfica
3 2DF Rui Bento* 14 January 1972 (aged 24) Boavista
4 3MF Peixe 16 January 1973 (aged 23) Sevilla
5 2DF Beto 3 May 1976 (aged 20) Sporting CP
6 2DF Andrade 30 September 1973 (aged 22) Estrela Amadora
7 3MF José Domingues 16 February 1974 (aged 22) Sporting CP
8 4FW Capucho* 21 February 1972 (aged 24) Vitória de Guimarães
9 4FW Paulo Alves* 10 December 1969 (aged 26) Sporting CP
10 3MF Afonso Martins 11 April 1973 (aged 23) Sporting CP
11 2DF Rui Jorge 27 March 1973 (aged 23) Porto
12 1GK Nuno 25 January 1974 (aged 22) Vitória de Guimarães
13 3MF Vidigal 15 March 1973 (aged 23) Sporting CP
14 3MF Calado 16 February 1974 (aged 22) Benfica
15 4FW Nuno Gomes 5 July 1976 (aged 20) Boavista
16 4FW Porfírio 28 September 1973 (aged 22) Sporting CP
17 2DF Litos 25 February 1974 (aged 22) Boavista
18 4FW Dani 2 November 1976 (aged 19) Ajax
20 2DF Nuno Afonso° 6 October 1974 (aged 21) Benfica

Tunisia

Head coach: Henryk Kasperczak

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club
1 1GK Chokri El Ouaer* 15 August 1966 (aged 29) Espérance
2 4FW Imed Ben Younes 16 June 1974 (aged 22) Étoile du Sahel
3 2DF Lotfi Baccouche 19 June 1973 (aged 23) Étoile du Sahel
4 2DF Khaled Badra 8 April 1973 (aged 23) Espérance
5 2DF Mohamed Mkacher 25 May 1975 (aged 21) AS Marsa
6 2DF Ferid Chouchane 19 April 1973 (aged 23) Étoile du Sahel
7 3MF Maher Kanzari 17 March 1973 (aged 23) Espérance
8 3MF Zoubeir Baya 16 May 1971 (aged 25) Étoile du Sahel
9 4FW Hassan Gabsi 23 February 1974 (aged 22) Espérance
10 3MF Kaies Ghodhbane 7 January 1976 (aged 20) Étoile du Sahel
11 4FW Adel Sellimi 16 November 1972 (aged 23) Club Africain
12 3MF Marouane Bokri 28 December 1974 (aged 21) Espérance
13 3MF Riadh Bouazizi 8 April 1973 (aged 23) Étoile du Sahel
14 2DF Sabri Jaballah 28 June 1973 (aged 23) Espérance
15 2DF Radhi Jaïdi 30 August 1975 (aged 20) Étoile du Sahel
16 1GK Hamdi Baba 12 August 1975 (aged 20) Étoile Sahel
17 3MF Tarek Ben Chrouda 13 October 1976 (aged 19) AS Marsa
18 4FW Mehdi Ben Slimane 1 January 1974 (aged 22) AS Marsa

United States

Head coach: Bruce Arena

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club
1 1GK Kasey Keller* 29 November 1969 (aged 26) Millwall
2 2DF Matt McKeon 24 September 1974 (aged 21) Kansas City Wiz
3 3MF Billy Walsh 17 October 1975 (aged 20) University of Virginia
4 2DF Eddie Pope 24 December 1973 (aged 22) D.C. United
5 2DF Clint Peay 16 September 1973 (aged 22) D.C. United
6 2DF Alexi Lalas* 1 June 1970 (aged 26) New England Revolution
7 3MF Imad Baba 15 March 1974 (aged 22) New England Revolution
8 4FW Jovan Kirovski 18 March 1976 (aged 20) Manchester United
9 4FW A. J. Wood 8 August 1973 (aged 22) MetroStars
10 3MF Claudio Reyna 20 July 1973 (aged 23) Bayer Leverkusen
11 3MF Miles Joseph 2 May 1974 (aged 22) MetroStars
12 2DF Brandon Pollard 9 October 1973 (aged 22) Dallas Burn
13 3MF Frankie Hejduk 5 August 1974 (aged 21) Tampa Bay Mutiny
14 3MF Brian Maisonneuve 28 June 1973 (aged 23) Columbus Crew
15 4FW Nelson Vargas 6 August 1974 (aged 21) Tampa Bay Mutiny
16 3MF Rob Smith 20 August 1973 (aged 22) Columbus Crew
17 3MF Damian Silvera 27 July 1974 (aged 21) MetroStars
18 1GK Chris Snitko 24 January 1973 (aged 23) Kansas City Wiz

Group B

Australia

Head coach: Eddie Thomson

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club
1 1GK Frank Jurić 28 October 1973 (aged 22) Melbourne Knights
2 3MF Goran Lozanovski 11 January 1974 (aged 22) Adelaide City
3 2DF Ante Morić 19 April 1974 (aged 22) Sydney United
4 2DF Mark Babić 24 April 1973 (aged 23) Sydney United
5 2DF Kevin Muscat 7 August 1973 (aged 22) Crystal Palace
6 2DF Steve Horvat* 14 March 1971 (aged 25) Hajduk Split
7 3MF Peter Tsekenis 4 August 1973 (aged 22) Sydney Olympic
8 3MF Steve Corica 24 March 1973 (aged 23) Wolverhampton Wanderers
9 4FW Mark Viduka 9 October 1975 (aged 20) Dinamo Zagreb
10 4FW Aurelio Vidmar* 3 February 1967 (aged 29) Sion
11 3MF Danny Tiatto 22 May 1973 (aged 23) Melbourne Knights
12 4FW Joe Spiteri 6 May 1973 (aged 23) Melbourne Knights
13 2DF Hayden Foxe 23 June 1977 (aged 19) Ajax
14 4FW Paul Agostino 9 June 1975 (aged 21) Bristol City
15 3MF Luke Casserly 11 December 1973 (aged 22) Marconi Stallions
16 3MF Robert Enes 22 August 1975 (aged 20) Sydney United
17 3MF Ross Aloisi 17 April 1973 (aged 23) Adelaide Sharks
18 1GK Michael Petković 16 July 1976 (aged 20) South Melbourne

France

Head coach: Raymond Domenech

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club
1 1GK Lionel Letizi 28 May 1973 (aged 23) Nice
2 2DF Martin Djetou 15 December 1974 (aged 21) Strasbourg
3 2DF Jérôme Bonnissel 4 January 1973 (aged 23) Montpellier
4 2DF Florent Laville 7 August 1973 (aged 22) Lyon
5 2DF Patrick Moreau 3 November 1973 (aged 22) Bastia
6 3MF Patrick Vieira 23 June 1976 (aged 20) Milan
7 3MF Claude Makélélé 18 February 1973 (aged 23) Nantes
8 3MF Vikash Dhorasoo 10 October 1973 (aged 22) Le Havre
9 4FW Florian Maurice 20 May 1974 (aged 22) Lyon
10 3MF Antoine Sibierski 5 August 1974 (aged 21) Lille
11 3MF Robert Pirès 29 October 1973 (aged 22) Metz
12 2DF Geoffray Toyes 18 May 1973 (aged 23) Bordeaux
13 2DF Vincent Candela 24 October 1973 (aged 22) Guingamp
14 3MF Olivier Dacourt 25 September 1974 (aged 21) Strasbourg
15 4FW Tony Vairelles 10 April 1973 (aged 23) Lens
16 1GK Vincent Fernández 31 January 1975 (aged 21) Châteauroux
17 4FW Sylvain Wiltord 10 May 1974 (aged 22) Rennes
18 3MF Sylvain Legwinski 10 June 1973 (aged 23) Monaco
20 2DF Oumar Dieng° 30 December 1972 (aged 23) Paris Saint-Germain

Saudi Arabia

Head coach: Ivo Wortmann

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club
1 1GK Hussein Al-Sadiq 15 October 1973 (aged 22) Al-Qadisiya
2 2DF Mohammed Al-Jahani 28 September 1975 (aged 20) Al-Ahli
3 2DF Abdullah Alwaked Al-Shahrani 29 September 1975 (aged 20) Al-Shabab
4 2DF Mohammed Al-Khilaiwi* 24 May 1971 (aged 25) Al-Ittihad
5 2DF Abdullah Zubromawi 15 November 1973 (aged 22) Al-Ahli
6 3MF Fuad Amin 13 October 1972 (aged 23) Al-Shabab
7 3MF Khamis Al-Zahrani 3 August 1976 (aged 19) Al Ittihad
8 2DF Hussein Sulaimani 21 January 1977 (aged 19) Al-Ahli
9 4FW Hamza Falatah 8 October 1972 (aged 23) Ohud
10 3MF Ibrahim Al-Harbi 10 July 1975 (aged 21) Al-Nasr
11 4FW Obeid Al-Dosari 2 October 1975 (aged 20) Al-Wehda
12 3MF Hussain Al-Masaari 16 August 1974 (aged 21) Al-Hilal
13 3MF Khalid Al-Rashaid 3 August 1974 (aged 21) Al-Hilal
14 3MF Abdullah Al-Karni 8 August 1976 (aged 19) Al-Nasr
15 2DF Abdul Aziz Al-Marzouk 16 July 1975 (aged 21) Al-Nasr
16 3MF Khamis Alowairan Al-Dosari 8 September 1973 (aged 22) Al-Hilal
17 4FW Rahman Abdul Sifeen 12 June 1974 (aged 22) Al-Ahli
18 1GK Rashed Al-Mugren 7 November 1977 (aged 18) Al-Shabab

Spain

Head coach: Javier Clemente

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club
1 1GK Mora 12 July 1973 (aged 23) Real Oviedo
2 3MF Gaizka Mendieta 27 March 1974 (aged 22) Valencia
3 2DF Aranzábal 15 March 1973 (aged 23) Real Sociedad
4 2DF Javi Navarro 6 February 1974 (aged 22) Valencia
5 2DF Santi 9 March 1974 (aged 22) Atlético Madrid
6 3MF Óscar 26 April 1973 (aged 23) Barcelona
7 4FW Raúl 27 June 1977 (aged 19) Real Madrid
8 3MF Roberto 15 January 1973 (aged 23) Espanyol
9 2DF Sergio Corino 10 October 1974 (aged 21) Athletic Bilbao
10 3MF José Sáenz 28 September 1973 (aged 22) Valencia
11 3MF Iñigo Idiakez 8 November 1973 (aged 22) Real Sociedad
12 2DF Aitor Karanka 8 August 1973 (aged 22) Athletic Bilbao
13 1GK Jorge Aizkorreta 6 February 1974 (aged 22) Athletic Bilbao
14 4FW Fernando Morientes 5 April 1976 (aged 20) Real Zaragoza
15 3MF Iván de la Peña 6 May 1975 (aged 21) Barcelona
16 4FW Jordi Lardín 4 June 1973 (aged 23) Espanyol
17 2DF Sietes 18 February 1974 (aged 22) Valencia
18 4FW Dani 22 December 1974 (aged 21) Real Zaragoza

Group C

Ghana

Head coach: Sam Arday

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club
1 1GK Richard Kingson 13 June 1978 (aged 18) Great Olympics
2 2DF Jacob Nettey 25 January 1976 (aged 20) Hearts of Oak
3 4FW Nii Welbeck 3 October 1976 (aged 19) Winterthur
4 2DF Stephen Baidoo 25 February 1976 (aged 20) Goldfields
5 2DF Joseph Addo* 21 September 1971 (aged 24) FSV Frankfurt
6 2DF Afo Duodo 23 November 1973 (aged 22) Kalamata
7 2DF Samuel Kuffour 3 September 1976 (aged 19) Bayern Munich
8 3MF Mallam Yahaya 31 December 1974 (aged 21) Borussia Dortmund
9 4FW Augustine Ahinful 30 November 1974 (aged 21) Kriens
10 3MF Charles Akonnor 12 March 1974 (aged 22) Fortuna Köln
11 4FW Emmanuel Duah 14 November 1976 (aged 19) Eskişehirspor
12 4FW Felix Aboagye 5 December 1975 (aged 20) Al-Ahly
13 3MF Ohene Kennedy 28 April 1973 (aged 23) Al-Nasr
14 3MF Ebenezer Hagan 1 October 1975 (aged 20) Kalamata
15 2DF Christian Saba 29 December 1978 (aged 17) Bayern Munich
16 1GK Simon Addo 11 December 1974 (aged 21) Ghapoha Readers
17 4FW Emmanuel Kuffour 6 April 1976 (aged 20) Ebusua Dwarfs
18 4FW Prince Koranteng Amoako 19 November 1973 (aged 22) Asante Kotoko

Italy

Head coach: Cesare Maldini

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club
1 1GK Gianluca Pagliuca* 18 December 1966 (aged 29) Internazionale
2 2DF Christian Panucci 12 April 1973 (aged 23) Milan
3 2DF Alessandro Nesta 19 March 1976 (aged 20) Lazio
4 2DF Fabio Cannavaro 13 September 1973 (aged 22) Parma
5 2DF Fabio Galante 20 November 1973 (aged 22) Genoa
6 2DF Salvatore Fresi 16 January 1973 (aged 23) Internazionale
7 3MF Raffaele Ametrano 15 February 1973 (aged 23) Udinese
8 3MF Massimo Crippa* 17 May 1965 (aged 31) Parma
9 4FW Marco Branca* 6 January 1965 (aged 31) Internazionale
10 3MF Massimo Brambilla 4 March 1973 (aged 23) Parma
11 4FW Marco Delvecchio 7 April 1973 (aged 23) Roma
12 1GK Gianluigi Buffon 28 January 1978 (aged 18) Parma
13 2DF Alessandro Pistone 27 July 1975 (aged 20) Internazionale
14 3MF Damiano Tommasi 17 May 1974 (aged 22) Verona
15 2DF Fabio Pecchia 24 August 1973 (aged 22) Napoli
16 3MF Domenico Morfeo 16 January 1976 (aged 20) Atalanta
17 4FW Cristiano Lucarelli 4 October 1975 (aged 20) Cosenza
18 3MF Antonino Bernardini 21 June 1974 (aged 22) Torino
19 2DF Luigi Sartor° 30 January 1975 (aged 21) Vicenza

Korea Republic

Head coach: Anatoliy Byshovets

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club
1 1GK Seo Dong-Myung 4 May 1974 (aged 22) Ulsan Hyundai Horangi
2 2DF Park Choong-Kyun 20 June 1973 (aged 23) Suwon Samsung Bluewings
3 2DF Choi Sung-Yong 25 December 1975 (aged 20) Korea University
4 2DF Lee Sang-Hun 11 October 1975 (aged 20) Dongguk University
5 2DF Lee Kyung-Soo 28 October 1973 (aged 22) Suwon Samsung Bluewings
6 2DF Lee Ki-Hyung 28 September 1974 (aged 21) Suwon Samsung Bluewings
7 3MF Lee Woo-Young 19 August 1973 (aged 22) Oita Trinity
8 3MF Yoon Jung-Hwan 16 February 1973 (aged 23) Bucheon Yukong
9 4FW Chung Sang-Nam 7 September 1975 (aged 20) Yonsei University
10 4FW Choi Yong-Soo 10 September 1973 (aged 22) Anyang LG Cheetahs
11 4FW Lee Won-Shik 16 May 1973 (aged 23) Bucheon Yukong
12 1GK Lee Dae-Hee 26 April 1974 (aged 22) Ajou University
13 2DF Kim Hyun-Soo 13 March 1973 (aged 23) Busan Daewoo Royals
14 2DF Kim Sang-Hoon 3 June 1973 (aged 23) Ulsan Hyundai Horangi
15 2DF Lee Lim-Saeng* 18 November 1971 (aged 24) Bucheon Yukong
16 2DF Choi Yoon-Yeol 17 April 1974 (aged 22) Kyung Hee University
17 3MF Ha Seok-Ju* 20 February 1968 (aged 28) Busan Daewoo Royals
18 4FW Hwang Sun-Hong* 14 July 1968 (aged 28) Pohang Atoms
19 2DF Lee Kyung-Hong° 14 April 1969 (aged 27) Chonbuk Dinos

Mexico

Head coach: Carlos de los Cobos

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club
1 1GK Oswaldo Sánchez 21 September 1973 (aged 22) América
2 2DF Claudio Suárez* 16 December 1968 (aged 27) UNAM
3 2DF David Oteo 27 July 1973 (aged 22) UNAM
4 3MF Germán Villa 2 April 1973 (aged 23) América
5 2DF Duilio Davino 21 March 1976 (aged 20) UAG
6 3MF Raúl Lara 28 February 1973 (aged 23) América
7 3MF Rafael García 14 August 1974 (aged 21) UNAM
8 3MF Manuel Sol 31 August 1973 (aged 22) Necaxa
9 1GK Jorge Campos* 15 October 1966 (aged 29) Los Angeles Galaxy
10 3MF Luis García* 1 June 1969 (aged 27) América
11 4FW Cuauhtémoc Blanco 17 January 1973 (aged 23) América
12 2DF Francisco Sánchez 30 January 1973 (aged 23) América
13 2DF Pável Pardo 26 July 1976 (aged 19) Atlas
14 3MF Edson Alvarado 27 September 1975 (aged 20) Necaxa
15 3MF Jesús Arellano 8 May 1973 (aged 23) Monterrey
16 4FW Enrique Alfaro 11 December 1974 (aged 21) Toluca
17 4FW Francisco Palencia 28 April 1973 (aged 23) Cruz Azul
18 4FW José Manuel Abundis 11 June 1973 (aged 23) Toluca

Group D

Brazil

Head coach: Zagallo

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club
1 1GK Dida 7 October 1973 (aged 22) Cruzeiro
2 2DF Zé María 25 July 1973 (aged 22) Flamengo
3 2DF Aldair* 30 November 1965 (aged 30) Roma
4 2DF Ronaldo Guiaro 18 February 1974 (aged 22) Atlético Mineiro
5 3MF Flávio Conceição 13 June 1974 (aged 22) Palmeiras
6 2DF Roberto Carlos 10 April 1973 (aged 23) Internazionale
7 4FW Bebeto* 16 February 1964 (aged 32) Flamengo
8 3MF Amaral 28 February 1973 (aged 23) Parma
9 3MF Juninho 22 February 1973 (aged 23) Middlesbrough
10 3MF Rivaldo* 19 April 1972 (aged 24) Palmeiras
11 4FW Sávio 9 January 1974 (aged 22) Flamengo
12 1GK Danrlei 18 April 1973 (aged 23) Grêmio
13 2DF Narciso 23 December 1973 (aged 22) Santos
14 3MF André Luiz 11 June 1974 (aged 22) São Paulo
15 3MF Zé Elias 25 September 1976 (aged 19) Corinthians
16 3MF Marcelinho 13 September 1973 (aged 22) Corinthians
17 4FW Luizão 14 November 1975 (aged 20) Palmeiras
18 4FW Ronaldo 22 September 1976 (aged 19) PSV

Hungary

Head coach: Antal Dunai

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club
1 1GK Lajos Szűcs 8 August 1973 (aged 22) Újpest
2 2DF János Hrutka 26 October 1974 (aged 21) Ferencváros
3 2DF Vilmos Sebők 13 June 1973 (aged 23) Újpest
4 2DF János Mátyus 20 December 1974 (aged 21) Budapest Honvéd
5 2DF Zoltán Petö 19 September 1974 (aged 21) Debrecen
6 3MF Miklós Lendvai 7 April 1975 (aged 21) Zalaegerszeg
7 3MF Tibor Dombi 11 November 1973 (aged 22) Debrecen
8 3MF Tamás Sándor 26 October 1974 (aged 21) Debrecen
9 4FW Károly Szanyó 10 November 1973 (aged 22) Ferencváros
10 3MF Krisztián Lisztes 2 July 1976 (aged 20) Ferencváros
11 4FW Gábor Egressy 11 February 1974 (aged 22) Újpest
12 2DF Zoltán Molnár* 24 September 1968 (aged 27) BVSC Budapest
13 4FW Csaba Madar 8 October 1974 (aged 21) Debrecen
14 4FW Gábor Zavadszky 10 September 1974 (aged 21) Ferencváros
15 4FW Sándor Preisinger 11 December 1973 (aged 22) Zalaegerszeg
16 2DF Csaba Szatmári 2 November 1973 (aged 22) Debrecen
17 2DF Attila Dragóner 15 November 1974 (aged 21) Stadler
18 1GK Szabolcs Sáfár 20 August 1977 (aged 18) Vasas
19 4FW Miklós Herczeg° 26 March 1974 (aged 22) Újpest
21 4FW Zoltán Bükszegi° 16 December 1975 (aged 20) BVSC Budapest

Japan

Head coach: Akira Nishino

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club
1 1GK Yoshikatsu Kawaguchi 15 August 1975 (aged 20) Yokohama Marinos
2 2DF Hiroyuki Shirai 17 June 1974 (aged 22) Shimizu S-Pulse
3 2DF Hideto Suzuki 7 October 1974 (aged 21) Júbilo Iwata
4 3MF Yuji Hironaga 25 July 1975 (aged 20) Verdy Kawasaki
5 2DF Makoto Tanaka 8 August 1975 (aged 20) Júbilo Iwata
6 3MF Toshihiro Hattori 23 September 1973 (aged 22) Júbilo Iwata
7 3MF Masakiyo Maezono 29 October 1973 (aged 22) Yokohama Flügels
8 3MF Teruyoshi Ito 31 August 1974 (aged 21) Shimizu S-Pulse
9 4FW Shoji Jo 17 June 1975 (aged 21) JEF United Ichihara
10 3MF Akihiro Endo 18 September 1975 (aged 20) Yokohama Marinos
11 4FW Shigeru Morioka 12 August 1973 (aged 22) Gamba Osaka
12 2DF Kenichi Uemura 22 April 1974 (aged 22) Sanfrecce Hiroshima
13 2DF Naoki Matsuda 14 March 1977 (aged 19) Yokohama Marinos
14 3MF Hidetoshi Nakata 22 January 1977 (aged 19) Bellmare Hiratsuka
15 3MF Tadahiro Akiba 13 October 1975 (aged 20) JEF United Ichihara
16 4FW Yoshika Matsubara 19 August 1974 (aged 21) Shimizu S-Pulse
17 3MF Ryuji Michiki 25 August 1973 (aged 22) Sanfrecce Hiroshima
18 1GK Takashi Shimoda 28 November 1975 (aged 20) Sanfrecce Hiroshima

Nigeria

Head coach: Jo Bonfrere

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club
1 1GK Emmanuel Babayaro 26 December 1976 (aged 19) Plateau United
2 2DF Celestine Babayaro 29 August 1978 (aged 17) Anderlecht
3 2DF Taribo West 26 March 1974 (aged 22) Auxerre
4 4FW Nwankwo Kanu 1 August 1976 (aged 19) Ajax
5 2DF Uche Okechukwu* 27 September 1967 (aged 28) Fenerbahçe
6 3MF Emmanuel Amuneke* 25 December 1970 (aged 25) Sporting CP
7 3MF Tijani Babangida 25 December 1973 (aged 22) Roda
8 3MF Wilson Oruma 30 December 1976 (aged 19) Lens
9 3MF Teslim Fatusi 17 September 1977 (aged 18) Ferencváros
10 3MF Jay-Jay Okocha 14 August 1973 (aged 22) Eintracht Frankfurt
11 4FW Victor Ikpeba 12 June 1973 (aged 23) Monaco
12 2DF Abiodun Obafemi 25 December 1973 (aged 22) Toulouse
13 4FW Garba Lawal 22 May 1974 (aged 22) Espérance
14 4FW Daniel Amokachi 30 December 1972 (aged 23) Everton
15 3MF Sunday Oliseh 14 September 1974 (aged 21) Köln
16 2DF Kingsley Obiekwu 12 November 1974 (aged 21) Go Ahead Eagles
17 2DF Mobi Oparaku 1 December 1976 (aged 19) Anderlecht
18 1GK Dosu Joseph 19 June 1977 (aged 19) Julius Berger

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