# Football at the 1951 Asian Games – Men's team squads

Below are the squads for the Football at the 1951 Asian Games in New Delhi, India.

## Afghanistan

| No. | Pos. | Player | Club |
| 10 | 3MF | Hamid Afzal | |
| 1 | 1GK | Abdul Ghafoor Assar | Mahmoudiyeh |
| 9 | 4FW | Sarwar Ayubi | |
| 7 | 3MF | Farid Ahmad Maulawi | |
| 5 | 3MF | Rahman Jahangir | |
| 15 | 3MF | Yar Mohammed Barakzai | |
| 2 | 2DF | Ata Mohammad | |
| 11 | 4FW | Anwar Quadahri | |
| 8 | 3MF | Khalil Ullah | |
| 6 | 2DF | Abdul Ghafoor Yusufzai | |
| 4 | 2DF | Hamid Yusufzai | |

## Burma

| Pos. | Player |
| 1GK | S.R. Aukim |
| 2DF | R. Rodricks |
| 2DF | Pe Myint |
| 3MF | Ba Kyu |
| 2DF | Hla Kyaing |
| 3MF | H.G. Munro (c) |
| 4FW | T. van Dockum |
| 4FW | Gwan Shein |
| 4FW | Cham Sein |
| 4FW | Ba Than |
| 4FW | Sein Hline |

## India

Coach: Syed Abdul Rahim
| Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club |
| 1GK | Berland Anthony | | Bengal |
| 2DF | T.M. Varghese | | Bombay |
| 2DF | Sailen Manna (c) | (1924-09-01)1 September 1924 (aged 26) | Mohun Bagan |
| 3MF | Sheikh Abdul Latif | (1928-08-15)15 August 1928 (aged 22) | Mohammedan Sporting |
| 2DF | Chandan Singh Rawat | (1928-07-26)26 July 1928 (aged 22) | Services |
| 3MF | Noor Mohammed | | Hyderabad City Police |
| 4FW | Pansanttom Venkatesh | | East Bengal |
| 4FW | Sahu Mewalal | (1926-07-01)1 July 1926 (aged 24) | Eastern Railway |
| 4FW | Ahmed Khan | (1926-12-24)24 December 1926 (aged 24) | Bengal |
| 4FW | P. B. A. Saleh | (1928-11-28)28 November 1928 (aged 22) | Bengal |
| 1GK | Kenchappa Varadaraj | (1924-05-07)7 May 1924 (aged 26) | Mysore |
| 3MF | T. Shanmugham | (1920-06-19)19 June 1920 (aged 30) | Mysore |
| 4FW | Santosh Nandy | | Bengal |
| 2DF | Syed Khwaja Azizuddin | (1930-07-12)12 July 1930 (aged 20) | Hyderabad City Police |
| 2DF | Sunil Chatterjee | | Bengal |
| 3MF | Abhoy Ghosh | | Bengal |
| 3MF | D.N. Devine Jones | (1928-08-15)15 August 1928 (aged 22) | Services |
| 4FW | G.Y.S. Laiq | | Hyderabad City Police |
| 4FW | Loganathan | | Madras |
| 4FW | Madar Abdus Sattar | | Bengal |
| 4FW | Runu Guha Thakurta | | Bengal |
| 4FW | A. M. Bachan | | Orissa |

## Indonesia

Coach: Choo Seng-Quee
| Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club |
| 1GK | Maulwi Saelan | (1928-08-08)8 August 1928 (aged 22) | PSM |
| 2DF | Chaeruddin Siregar | | Persidja |
| 2DF | Sunar | 1924 | Persib |
| 3MF | Jahja | | Persib |
| 2DF | M. Sidhi (c) | | Persebaja |
| 3MF | Tan Liong Houw | (1930-07-26)26 July 1930 (aged 20) | Persidja |
| 4FW | Aang Witarsa | (1930-03-12)12 March 1930 (aged 20) | Persib |
| 4FW | Tee San Liong | | Persebaja |
| 4FW | Darmadhi | | |
| 4FW | Bhe Ing Hien | 1925 | Persebaja |
| 4FW | Sugiono | | PSIS |
| 1GK | Tan Mo Heng | (1913-02-28)28 February 1913 (aged 38) | Persebaja |
| 3MF | Aten | 1918 | Persib |
| 4FW | Ramlan Jatim | (1922-09-10)10 September 1922 (aged 28) | PSMS Medan |
| 4FW | Ramli Jatim | | PSMS Medan |
| 4FW | Soleh | | |

## Iran

Coach: Hossein Sadaghiani
| Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club |
| 3MF | Nader Afshar Alavinejad | | Taj Tehran |
| 2DF | Nader Afshar Naderi | | Shahin Tehran |
| 1GK | Amir Aghahosseini (c) | | Shahin Tehran |
| 3MF | Mohsen Azad | | Shahin Tehran |
| 3MF | Mahmoud Bayati | (1928-03-22)22 March 1928 (aged 22) | Taj Tehran |
| 4FW | Masoud Boroumand | (1928-11-12)12 November 1928 (aged 22) | Shahin Tehran |
| 2DF | Amir Eraghi | | Shahin Tehran |
| 3MF | Hossein Fekri | (1924-03-15)15 March 1924 (aged 26) | Daraei Tehran |
| 2DF | Aref Gholizadeh | | Taj Tehran |
| 2DF | Mansour Hajian | | Daraei Tehran |
| 3MF | Parviz Kouzehkanani | | Taj Tehran |
| 4FW | George Markarian | | Taj Tehran |
| 4FW | Mehdi Masoud-Ansari | | Shahin Tehran |
| 2DF | Mehdi Nassiroghloo | | Shahin Tehran |
| 3MF | Mahmoud Shakibi | | Shahin Tehran |
| 4FW | Hossein Soroudi | | Daraei Tehran |
| 1GK | Ghorban Ali Tari | | Daraei Tehran |

## Japan

Coach: Hirokazu Ninomiya (player-coach)
| Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club |
| 1GK | Yukio Tsuda | (1917-08-15)15 August 1917 (aged 33) | East Japan Heavy Industries |
| 2DF | Megumu Tamura | (1927-01-10)10 January 1927 (aged 24) | Nippon Oil & Fats |
| 2DF | Yoshio Okada | (1926-06-22)22 June 1926 (aged 24) | Rokko Club |
| 3MF | Koji Miyata | (1926-08-11)11 August 1926 (aged 24) | Tanabe Pharmaceuticals |
| 2DF | Nobuyuki Kato | (1920-01-02)2 January 1920 (aged 31) | Tanabe Pharmaceuticals |
| 3MF | Ko Arima | (1917-08-22)22 August 1917 (aged 33) | Sankyo Pharmaceuticals |
| 3MF | Shigeo Sugimoto | (1926-12-04)4 December 1926 (aged 24) | Hankyu Railways |
| 4FW | Masanori Tokita | (1925-06-24)24 June 1925 (aged 25) | Tanabe Pharmaceuticals |
| 4FW | Taro Kagawa | (1922-09-08)8 September 1922 (aged 28) | Tanabe Pharmaceuticals |
| 4FW | Hirokazu Ninomiya (c) | (1917-11-22)22 November 1917 (aged 33) | Keio BRB |
| 4FW | Toshio Iwatani | (1925-10-24)24 October 1925 (aged 25) | Osaka SC |
| 4FW | Takashi Kano | (1920-10-31)31 October 1920 (aged 30) | Waseda WMW |
| 4FW | Ken Noritake | (1922-06-18)18 June 1922 (aged 28) | Nippon Yusen |
| 4FW | Seki Matsunaga | (1928-06-25)25 June 1928 (aged 22) | Hitachi |