UEFA Euro 1988 squads

These are the squads for the 1988 European Football Championship in West Germany, that took place between 10 June and 25 June 1988. The maximum squad size was 20 players. The players' listed ages is their age on the tournament's opening day (10 June 1988).

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 Denmark

Head coach: Sepp Piontek

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club
1 1GK Troels Rasmussen 7 April 1961 (aged 27) Aarhus
2 2DF John Sivebæk 25 October 1961 (aged 26) Saint-Étienne
3 2DF Søren Busk 10 April 1953 (aged 35) Wiener
4 2DF Morten Olsen 14 August 1949 (aged 38) Köln
5 2DF Ivan Nielsen 9 October 1956 (aged 31) PSV
6 3MF Søren Lerby 1 February 1958 (aged 30) PSV
7 3MF John Helt 29 December 1959 (aged 28) Lyngby
8 3MF Per Frimann 4 June 1962 (aged 26) Aarhus
9 3MF Jan Heintze 17 August 1963 (aged 24) PSV
10 4FW Preben Elkjær 11 September 1957 (aged 30) Verona
11 4FW Michael Laudrup 15 June 1964 (aged 23) Juventus
12 2DF Lars Olsen 2 February 1961 (aged 27) Brøndby
13 3MF John Jensen 3 May 1965 (aged 23) Brøndby
14 4FW Jesper Olsen 20 March 1961 (aged 27) Manchester United
15 4FW Flemming Povlsen 3 December 1966 (aged 21) Köln
16 1GK Peter Schmeichel 18 November 1963 (aged 24) Brøndby
17 4FW Klaus Berggreen 3 February 1958 (aged 30) Torino
18 4FW John Eriksen 20 November 1957 (aged 30) Servette
19 2DF Bjørn Kristensen 10 October 1963 (aged 24) Aarhus
20 4FW Kim Vilfort 15 November 1962 (aged 25) Brøndby

 England

Head coach: Bobby Robson

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club
1 1GK Peter Shilton 18 September 1949 (aged 38) 98 Derby County
2 2DF Gary Stevens 27 March 1963 (aged 25) 23 Everton
3 2DF Kenny Sansom 26 September 1958 (aged 29) 83 Arsenal
4 3MF Neil Webb 30 July 1963 (aged 24) 7 Nottingham Forest
5 2DF Dave Watson 20 November 1961 (aged 26) 11 Everton
6 2DF Tony Adams 10 October 1966 (aged 21) 11 Arsenal
7 3MF Bryan Robson 11 January 1957 (aged 31) 66 Manchester United
8 3MF Trevor Steven 21 September 1963 (aged 24) 23 Everton
9 4FW Peter Beardsley 18 January 1961 (aged 27) 24 Liverpool
10 4FW Gary Lineker 30 November 1960 (aged 27) 32 Barcelona
11 3MF John Barnes 7 November 1963 (aged 24) 39 Liverpool
12 3MF Chris Waddle 14 December 1960 (aged 27) 34 Tottenham Hotspur
13 1GK Chris Woods 14 November 1959 (aged 28) 12 Rangers
14 2DF Viv Anderson 29 July 1956 (aged 31) 30 Manchester United
15 3MF Steve McMahon 20 August 1961 (aged 26) 3 Liverpool
16 3MF Peter Reid 20 June 1956 (aged 31) 13 Everton
17 3MF Glenn Hoddle 27 November 1957 (aged 30) 50 Monaco
18 4FW Mark Hateley 7 November 1961 (aged 26) 28 Monaco
19 2DF Mark Wright 1 August 1963 (aged 24) 20 Derby County
20 2DF Tony Dorigo 31 December 1965 (aged 22) 0 Chelsea

 Italy

Head coach: Azeglio Vicini

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club
1 1GK Walter Zenga 28 April 1960 (aged 28) Internazionale
2 2DF Franco Baresi 8 May 1960 (aged 28) Milan
3 2DF Giuseppe Bergomi 22 December 1963 (aged 24) Internazionale
4 2DF Roberto Cravero 3 January 1964 (aged 24) Torino
5 2DF Ciro Ferrara 11 February 1967 (aged 21) Napoli
6 2DF Riccardo Ferri 20 August 1963 (aged 24) Internazionale
7 2DF Giovanni Francini 3 August 1963 (aged 24) Napoli
8 2DF Paolo Maldini 26 June 1968 (aged 19) Milan
9 3MF Carlo Ancelotti 10 June 1959 (aged 29) Milan
10 2DF Luigi De Agostini 7 April 1963 (aged 25) Juventus
11 3MF Fernando De Napoli 15 March 1964 (aged 24) Napoli
12 1GK Stefano Tacconi 13 May 1957 (aged 31) Juventus
13 3MF Luca Fusi 7 June 1963 (aged 25) Sampdoria
14 3MF Giuseppe Giannini 20 August 1964 (aged 23) Roma
15 2DF Francesco Romano 25 April 1960 (aged 28) Napoli
16 4FW Alessandro Altobelli 28 November 1955 (aged 32) Internazionale
17 3MF Roberto Donadoni 9 September 1963 (aged 24) Milan
18 4FW Roberto Mancini 27 November 1964 (aged 23) Sampdoria
19 4FW Ruggiero Rizzitelli 2 September 1967 (aged 20) Cesena
20 4FW Gianluca Vialli 9 July 1964 (aged 23) Sampdoria

 Republic of Ireland

Head coach: Jack Charlton

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club
1 1GK Packie Bonner 24 May 1960 (aged 28) Celtic
2 2DF Chris Morris 24 December 1963 (aged 24) Celtic
3 2DF Chris Hughton 11 December 1958 (aged 29) Tottenham Hotspur
4 2DF Mick McCarthy 7 February 1959 (aged 29) Celtic
5 2DF Kevin Moran 29 April 1956 (aged 32) Manchester United
6 3MF Ronnie Whelan 25 September 1961 (aged 26) Liverpool
7 3MF Paul McGrath 4 December 1959 (aged 28) Manchester United
8 3MF Ray Houghton 9 January 1962 (aged 26) Liverpool
9 4FW John Aldridge 18 September 1958 (aged 29) Liverpool
10 4FW Frank Stapleton 10 July 1956 (aged 31) Derby County
11 3MF Tony Galvin 12 July 1956 (aged 31) Sheffield Wednesday
12 4FW Tony Cascarino 1 September 1962 (aged 25) Millwall
13 3MF Liam O'Brien 5 September 1964 (aged 23) Manchester United
14 4FW David Kelly 25 November 1965 (aged 22) Walsall
15 3MF Kevin Sheedy 21 October 1959 (aged 28) Everton
16 1GK Gerry Peyton 20 May 1956 (aged 32) Bournemouth
17 4FW John Byrne 1 February 1961 (aged 27) Le Havre
18 4FW John Sheridan 1 October 1964 (aged 23) Leeds United
19 2DF John Anderson 7 October 1959 (aged 28) Newcastle United
20 4FW Niall Quinn 6 October 1966 (aged 21) Arsenal

 Netherlands

Head coach: Rinus Michels

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club
1 1GK Hans van Breukelen 4 October 1956 (aged 31) PSV
2 2DF Adri van Tiggelen 16 June 1957 (aged 30) Anderlecht
3 2DF Sjaak Troost 28 August 1959 (aged 28) Feyenoord
4 2DF Ronald Koeman 1988|6|10|1963|3|21|df=y}} PSV
5 3MF Aron Winter 1 March 1967 (aged 21) Ajax
6 2DF Berry van Aerle 8 December 1963 (aged 24) PSV
7 3MF Gerald Vanenburg 5 March 1964 (aged 24) PSV
8 3MF Arnold Mühren 2 May 1951 (aged 37) Ajax
9 4FW John Bosman 1 February 1965 (aged 23) Ajax
10 3MF Ruud Gullit 1 September 1962 (aged 25) Milan
11 3MF John van 't Schip 30 December 1963 (aged 24) Ajax
12 4FW Marco van Basten 31 October 1964 (aged 23) Milan
13 3MF Erwin Koeman 20 September 1961 (aged 26) KV Mechelen
14 4FW Wim Kieft 12 November 1962 (aged 25) PSV
15 2DF Wim Koevermans 28 June 1960 (aged 27) Fortuna Sittard
16 1GK Joop Hiele 25 December 1958 (aged 29) Feyenoord
17 3MF Frank Rijkaard 30 September 1962 (aged 25) Zaragoza
18 2DF Wilbert Suvrijn 26 October 1962 (aged 25) Roda JC
19 3MF Hendrie Krüzen 24 November 1964 (aged 23) Den Bosch
20 3MF Jan Wouters 17 July 1960 (aged 27) Ajax

Soviet Union

Head coach: Valeri Lobanovsky

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club
1 1GK Rinat Dasayev 13 June 1957 (aged 30) 77 Spartak Moscow
2 2DF Volodymyr Bessonov 5 March 1958 (aged 30) 67 Dynamo Kyiv
3 2DF Vagiz Khidiyatullin 3 March 1959 (aged 29) 42 Spartak Moscow
4 2DF Oleg Kuznetsov 22 March 1963 (aged 25) 26 Dynamo Kyiv
5 2DF Anatoliy Demyanenko 19 February 1959 (aged 29) 65 Dynamo Kyiv
6 3MF Vasiliy Rats 25 April 1961 (aged 27) 23 Dynamo Kyiv
7 4FW Sergei Aleinikov 7 November 1961 (aged 26) 41 Dinamo Minsk
8 3MF Gennadiy Litovchenko 11 September 1963 (aged 24) 32 Dynamo Kyiv
9 3MF Aleksandr Zavarov 26 April 1961 (aged 27) 23 Dynamo Kyiv
10 4FW Oleg Protasov 4 February 1964 (aged 24) 35 Dynamo Kyiv
11 4FW Igor Belanov 25 September 1960 (aged 27) 22 Dynamo Kyiv
12 2DF Ivan Vishnevsky 21 February 1957 (aged 31) 6 Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk
13 2DF Tengiz Sulakvelidze 23 July 1956 (aged 31) 47 Dinamo Tbilisi
14 2DF Vyacheslav Sukristov 1 January 1961 (aged 27) 3 Žalgiris Vilnius
15 4FW Alexei Mikhailichenko 30 March 1963 (aged 25) 7 Dynamo Kyiv
16 1GK Viktor Chanov 21 July 1959 (aged 28) 7 Dynamo Kyiv
17 4FW Sergey Dmitriev 19 March 1964 (aged 24) 6 Zenit Leningrad
18 3MF Sergey Gotsmanov 27 March 1959 (aged 29) 25 Dynamo Minsk
19 2DF Sergei Baltacha 17 February 1958 (aged 30) 44 Dynamo Kyiv
20 3MF Viktor Pasulko 1 January 1961 (aged 27) 6 Spartak Moscow

Spain

Head coach: Miguel Muñoz

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club
1 1GK Andoni Zubizarreta 23 October 1961 (aged 26) 115 Barcelona
2 2DF Tomás Reñones 9 August 1960 (aged 27) 31 Atlético Madrid
3 2DF José Antonio Camacho 8 June 1955 (aged 33) 73 Real Madrid
4 2DF Genar Andrinúa 9 May 1964 (aged 24) 66 Athletic Bilbáo
5 3MF Víctor Muñoz 15 March 1957 (aged 31) 44 Barcelona
6 3MF Ramón Calderé 16 January 1959 (aged 29) 21 Barcelona
7 4FW Julio Salinas 11 September 1962 (aged 25) 30 Atlético Madrid
8 2DF Manuel Sanchís 23 March 1965 (aged 23) 13 Real Madrid
9 4FW Emilio Butragueño 22 July 1963 (aged 24) 19 Real Madrid
10 4FW Eloy 10 July 1964 (aged 23) 32 Sporting Gijón
11 3MF Rafael Gordillo 24 February 1957 (aged 31) 61 Real Madrid
12 2DF Diego Rodríguez Fernández 20 April 1960 (aged 28) 41 Real Betis
13 1GK Francisco Buyo 13 January 1958 (aged 30) 2 Real Madrid
14 3MF Ricardo Gallego 8 February 1959 (aged 29) 44 Real Madrid
15 3MF Eusebio 13 April 1964 (aged 24) 17 Atlético Madrid
16 4FW José Mari Bakero 11 February 1963 (aged 25) 3 Real Sociedad
17 4FW Txiki Begiristain 12 August 1964 (aged 23) 12 Real Sociedad
18 2DF Miquel Soler 13 March 1965 (aged 23) 23 Espanyol
19 3MF Rafael Martín Vázquez 25 September 1965 (aged 22) 3 Real Madrid
20 3MF Míchel 23 March 1963 (aged 25) 1 Real Madrid

 West Germany

Head coach: Franz Beckenbauer

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club
1 1GK Eike Immel 27 November 1960 (aged 27) Stuttgart
2 2DF Guido Buchwald 24 January 1961 (aged 27) Stuttgart
3 2DF Andreas Brehme 9 November 1960 (aged 27) Bayern Munich
4 2DF Jürgen Kohler 6 October 1965 (aged 22) Köln
5 2DF Matthias Herget 14 November 1955 (aged 32) Uerdingen
6 2DF Uli Borowka 19 May 1962 (aged 26) Werder Bremen
7 3MF Pierre Littbarski 16 April 1960 (aged 28) Köln
8 3MF Lothar Matthäus 21 March 1961 (aged 27) Bayern Munich
9 4FW Rudi Völler 13 April 1960 (aged 28) Roma
10 3MF Olaf Thon 1 May 1966 (aged 22) Schalke 04
11 4FW Frank Mill 23 July 1958 (aged 29) Borussia Dortmund
12 1GK Bodo Illgner 7 April 1967 (aged 21) Köln
13 3MF Wolfram Wuttke 17 November 1961 (aged 26) Kaiserslautern
14 2DF Thomas Berthold 12 November 1964 (aged 23) Verona
15 2DF Hans Pflügler 27 March 1960 (aged 28) Bayern Munich
16 4FW Dieter Eckstein 12 March 1964 (aged 24) Nuremberg
17 3MF Hans Dorfner 3 July 1965 (aged 22) Bayern Munich
18 4FW Jürgen Klinsmann 30 July 1964 (aged 23) Stuttgart
19 2DF Gunnar Sauer 11 June 1964 (aged 23) Werder Bremen
20 3MF Wolfgang Rolff 26 December 1959 (aged 28) Leverkusen

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