# 1998 AFF Championship squads

Below are the squads for the 1998 AFF Championship, hosted by Vietnam, which took place between 26 August and 5 September 1998. The players' listed age is their age on the tournament's opening day (26 August 1998).

## Group A
### Thailand

Coach: Withaya Laohakul
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club |
| 1 | 1GK | Kittisak Rawangpa | (1975-01-03)3 January 1975 (aged 23) | Sinthana |
| 2 | 2DF | Kritsada Piandit | (1971-12-02)2 December 1971 (aged 26) | TOT |
| 3 | 2DF | Niweat Siriwong | (1977-07-18)18 July 1977 (aged 21) | Sinthana |
| 4 | 2DF | Kiarung Threjagsang | | Bangkok Bank FC |
| 5 | 2DF | Choketawee Promrut | (1975-03-16)16 March 1975 (aged 23) | Thai Farmers Bank |
| 6 | 3MF | Sanor Longsawang | (1971-12-02)2 December 1971 (aged 26) | Thai Farmers Bank |
| 7 | 2DF | Natee Thongsookkaew | (1966-12-09)9 December 1966 (aged 31) | Royal Thai Police |
| 8 | 3MF | Therdsak Chaiman | (1973-09-29)29 September 1973 (aged 24) | Rajnavy |
| 12 | 3MF | Surachai Jaturapattarapong | (1969-11-20)20 November 1969 (aged 28) | Stock Exchange of Thailand |
| 14 | 3MF | Anan Punsanai | | Sinthana |
| 15 | 4FW | Chaichan Kiewsen | | Rajnavy |
| 16 | 2DF | Surachai Jirasirichote | (1970-10-13)13 October 1970 (aged 27) | Sinthana |
| 19 | 4FW | Worrawoot Srimaka | (1971-12-08)8 December 1971 (aged 26) | BEC Tero Sasana |
| 21 | 3MF | Kovid Foythong | (1974-04-20)20 April 1974 (aged 24) | SV Lohhof |
| 22 | 1GK | Sarawut Kambua | (1972-07-21)21 July 1972 (aged 26) | Krung Thai Bank |
| 25 | 3MF | Songserm Maperm | (1966-03-12)12 March 1966 (aged 32) | Royal Thai Airforce |
| 26 | 4FW | Ronnachai Sayomchai | (1966-09-14)14 September 1966 (aged 31) | Thai port |
| 28 | 3MF | Sunai Jaidee | (1976-05-22)22 May 1976 (aged 22) | Royal Thai Airforce |

### Indonesia

Coach: Rusdy Bahalwan
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club |
| 1 | 1GK | Kurnia Sandy | (1975-08-24)24 August 1975 (aged 23) | Pelita Bakrie |
| 2 | 2DF | Anang Ma'ruf | (1976-05-18)18 May 1976 (aged 22) | Persebaya Surabaya |
| 3 | 2DF | Aji Santoso | (1970-04-06)6 April 1970 (aged 28) | Persebaya Surabaya |
| 4 | 2DF | Mursyid Effendi | (1972-04-23)23 April 1972 (aged 26) | Persebaya Surabaya |
| 5 | 2DF | Bejo Sugiantoro | (1977-04-02)2 April 1977 (aged 21) | Persebaya Surabaya |
| 6 | 2DF | Hartono | (1970-03-18)18 March 1970 (aged 28) | Persebaya Surabaya |
| 7 | 4FW | Widodo Putro | (1970-11-08)8 November 1970 (aged 27) | Persija Jakarta |
| 8 | 3MF | Imam Riyadi | (1974-12-07)7 December 1974 (aged 23) | Persib Bandung |
| 9 | 4FW | Miro Baldo Bento | (1975-06-04)4 June 1975 (aged 23) | Persija Jakarta |
| 10 | 4FW | Kurniawan Dwi Yulianto | (1976-07-13)13 July 1976 (aged 22) | Pelita Bakrie |
| 11 | 3MF | Bima Sakti | (1976-01-23)23 January 1976 (aged 22) | Pelita Bakrie |
| 12 | 2DF | Alexander Pulalo | (1973-05-08)8 May 1973 (aged 25) | Pelita Bakrie |
| 13 | 3MF | Kuncoro | (1973-03-07)7 March 1973 (aged 25) | Mitra Surabaya |
| 14 | 3MF | Eri Irianto | (1974-01-12)12 January 1974 (aged 24) | Persebaya Surabaya |
| 15 | 3MF | Uston Nawawi | (1977-09-06)6 September 1977 (aged 20) | Persebaya Surabaya |
| 16 | 4FW | Yusuf Ekodono | (1967-04-16)16 April 1967 (aged 31) | Persebaya Surabaya |
| 17 | 2DF | Khairil Anwar Ohorella | (1974-10-28)28 October 1974 (aged 23) | Persebaya Surabaya |
| 18 | 3MF | Jatmiko | (1975-02-28)28 February 1975 (aged 23) | Persebaya Surabaya |
| 19 | 2DF | Nur'alim | (1973-12-27)27 December 1973 (aged 24) | Persija Jakarta |
| 20 | 1GK | Hendro Kartiko | (1973-04-24)24 April 1973 (aged 25) | Persebaya Surabaya |
| 21 | 4FW | Rochy Putiray | (1970-06-26)26 June 1970 (aged 28) | Persija Jakarta |
| 22 | 1GK | Muhammad Halim | | PSMS Medan |

### Myanmar

Coach Aye Maung
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club |
| 1 | 1GK | San Htwe | (1969-09-27)27 September 1969 (aged 28) | |
| 2 | 2DF | Min Thu | (1979-06-02)2 June 1979 (aged 19) | |
| 3 | 2DF | Min Aung | (1977-01-08)8 January 1977 (aged 21) | |
| 4 | 2DF | San Lwin | (1973-01-24)24 January 1973 (aged 25) | |
| 5 | 2DF | Thet Khine | 1971 | |
| 6 | 3MF | Maung Gyi | (1971-08-01)1 August 1971 (aged 27) | |
| 7 | 2DF | Tun Soe | 1967 | |
| 8 | 3MF | Maung Htay | (1976-03-04)4 March 1976 (aged 22) | |
| 9 | 4FW | Myo Hlaing Win | (1973-07-26)26 July 1973 (aged 25) | Finance and Revenue |
| 10 | 4FW | Aung Khine | (1973-08-29)29 August 1973 (aged 24) | |
| 11 | 3MF | Myint Htwe | | |
| 12 | 3MF | Maung Than | (1973-04-06)6 April 1973 (aged 25) | |
| 13 | 3MF | Zaw Bar | 1970 | |
| 14 | 4FW | Soe Myat Min | (1982-07-19)19 July 1982 (aged 16) | Finance and Revenue |
| 15 | 2DF | Moe Kyaw Thu | (1979-07-27)27 July 1979 (aged 19) | |
| 16 | 4FW | Win Htike | (1982-05-24)24 May 1982 (aged 16) | |
| 17 | 2DF | Myat Min Oo | (1979-01-03)3 January 1979 (aged 19) | |
| 18 | 1GK | Zaw Myo Latt | (1979-07-03)3 July 1979 (aged 19) | |
| 19 | | Tun Nadar Oo | 1983 | |
| 20 | 2DF | Zaw Lin Tun | (1982-10-20)20 October 1982 (aged 15) | |
| 21 | 3MF | Tint Naing Tun Thein | (1983-05-22)22 May 1983 (aged 15) | |
| 22 | 1GK | Myat Than Oo | 1975 | |

### Philippines

Coach: Juan Cutillas
| Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club |
| 1GK | Melo Šabacan | (1969-05-10)10 May 1969 (aged 29) | |
| 1GK | Edmundo Mercado | (1974-06-07)7 June 1974 (aged 24) | |
| 2DF | Raymund Tonog | (1971-05-09)9 May 1971 (aged 27) | |
| 2DF | Ziggy Tonog | (1976-07-16)16 July 1976 (aged 22) | |
| 2DF | Gil Talavera | (1972-12-07)7 December 1972 (aged 25) | |
| 2DF | Loreto Kalalang | (1974-08-24)24 August 1974 (aged 24) | Philippine Navy |
| 2DF | Judy Suluria | (1970-12-11)11 December 1970 (aged 27) | |
| 3MF | Troy Fegidero | (1975-10-27)27 October 1975 (aged 22) | |
| 3MF | Norman Fegidero | (1970-01-28)28 January 1970 (aged 28) | |
| 3MF | Marlon Pinero | (1972-01-10)10 January 1972 (aged 26) | |
| 4FW | Alfredo Razon Gonzalez | (1978-10-01)1 October 1978 (aged 19) | Colegio de San Agustin |
| 4FW | Yanti Barsales | (1973-02-06)6 February 1973 (aged 25) | Philippine Air Force |
| | Florante Altivo | (1971-07-11)11 July 1971 (aged 27) | |
| | Jeofrey Lobaton | (1975-09-10)10 September 1975 (aged 22) | |
| | Vicente Rosell | (1967-07-04)4 July 1967 (aged 31) | |
| | Randy Valbuena | | |
| | Lyndon Zamora | | |

## Group B
### Singapore

Coach: Barry Whitbread
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) |
| 1 | 1GK | Rezal Hassan | (1975 -02-14)14 February 1975 (aged 23) |
| 2 | 2DF | Dzulkifli Jumadi | (1975-11-15)15 November 1975 (aged 22) |
| 3 | 3MF | Rafi Ali | (1972-12-11)11 December 1972 (aged 25) |
| 4 | 2DF | Aide Iskandar | (1975-05-28)28 May 1975 (aged 23) |
| 5 | 2DF | S. Subramani | (1972-08-05)5 August 1972 (aged 26) |
| 7 | 3MF | Samawira Basri | (1972-09-02)2 September 1972 (aged 25) |
| 9 | 4FW | Ahmad Latiff | (1979-05-29)29 May 1979 (aged 19) |
| 10 | 3MF | Basri Halis | |
| 11 | 3MF | Hafizat Jauharmi | |
| 12 | 3MF | Zulkarnaen Zainal | (1973-10-01)1 October 1973 (aged 24) |
| 13 | 3MF | R. Sasikumar | (1975-03-15)15 March 1975 (aged 23) |
| 14 | 2DF | Lim Soon Seng | (1976-12-02)2 December 1976 (aged 21) |
| 15 | 3MF | Nazri Nasir | (1971-01-17)17 January 1971 (aged 27) |
| 16 | 2DF | Kadir Yahaya | (1968-02-15)15 February 1968 (aged 30) |
| 17 | 2DF | Mohd Noor Ali | (1975-05-16)16 May 1975 (aged 23) |
| 18 | 4FW | Nahar Daud | |
| 19 | 3MF | Gusta Guzarishah | (1976-04-29)29 April 1976 (aged 22) |
| 22 | 1GK | Bashir Khan | |
| 23 | 4FW | Joseph Pragasam | |
| 28 | 3MF | Rudy Khairon Daiman | |

### Vietnam

Coach: Alfred Riedl
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club |
| 1 | 1GK | Trần Tiến Anh | (1972-08-12)12 August 1972 (aged 26) | Thể Công |
| 3 | 2DF | Nguyễn Thiện Quang | (1970-03-13)13 March 1970 (aged 28) | Hồ Chí Minh City Police |
| 4 | 2DF | Nguyễn Hữu Thắng | (1972-12-02)2 December 1972 (aged 25) | Sông Lam Nghệ An |
| 5 | 2DF | Đỗ Mạnh Dũng | (1970-01-06)6 January 1970 (aged 28) | Thể Công |
| 6 | 2DF | Nguyễn Đức Thắng | (1976-05-28)28 May 1976 (aged 22) | Thể Công |
| 7 | 2DF | Đỗ Văn Khải | (1974-04-01)1 April 1974 (aged 24) | Hải Quan |
| 8 | 3MF | Nguyễn Hồng Sơn | (1970-10-09)9 October 1970 (aged 27) | Thể Công |
| 9 | 4FW | Văn Sỹ Hùng | (1970-09-01)1 September 1970 (aged 27) | Sông Lam Nghệ An |
| 10 | 4FW | Lê Huỳnh Đức | (1972-04-20)20 April 1972 (aged 26) | Hồ Chí Minh City Police |
| 11 | 3MF | Nguyễn Văn Sỹ | (1971-11-21)21 November 1971 (aged 26) | Nam Định |
| 12 | 1GK | Nguyễn Văn Phụng | (1968-02-12)12 February 1968 (aged 30) | Hà Nội |
| 14 | 4FW | Nguyễn Văn Dũng | (1963-11-23)23 November 1963 (aged 34) | Nam Định |
| 15 | 3MF | Phùng Thanh Phương | (1978-03-30)30 March 1978 (aged 20) | Hồ Chí Minh City Police |
| 17 | 3MF | Triệu Quang Hà | (1975-09-03)3 September 1975 (aged 22) | Thể Công |
| 18 | 3MF | Vũ Minh Hiếu | (1972-06-11)11 June 1972 (aged 26) | Hà Nội |
| 19 | 3MF | Trương Việt Hoàng | (1975-12-09)9 December 1975 (aged 22) | Thể Công |
| 20 | 2DF | Trần Công Minh (c) | (1970-09-01)1 September 1970 (aged 27) | Đồng Tháp |
| 24 | 4FW | Nguyễn Tuấn Thành | (1976-07-26)26 July 1976 (aged 22) | Hà Nội |

### Malaysia

Coach: Hatem Souisi
| Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
| 1GK | Azmin Azram Abdul Aziz | (1976-04-01)1 April 1976 (aged 22) | | Kuala Lumpur FA |
| 1GK | Jamsari Sabian | (1978-09-08)8 September 1978 (aged 19) | | |
| 1GK | Kamarulzaman Hassan | (1979-01-17)17 January 1979 (aged 19) | | |
| 1GK | Mohd Sany Muhammad Fahmi | (1978-08-13)13 August 1978 (aged 20) | | Johor FA |
| 2DF | Yuzaiman Zahari | (1978-10-19)19 October 1978 (aged 19) | | |
| 2DF | Chow Chee Weng | (1977-05-21)21 May 1977 (aged 21) | | Olympic 2000 |
| 2DF | Jalaluddin Jaafar | (1975-01-01)1 January 1975 (aged 23) | | Pahang FA |
| 2DF | Abdul Ghani Malik | (1972-05-25)25 May 1972 (aged 26) | | Kuala Lumpur FA |
| 2DF | V. Thinagaran | | | Perlis FA |
| 3MF | Dass Gregory Kolopis | (1977-02-01)1 February 1977 (aged 21) | | |
| 3MF | Tengku Hazman Raja Hassan | (1977-03-06)6 March 1977 (aged 21) | | |
| 3MF | K. Sanbagamaran | | | Selangor FA |
| 2DF | Mohd Khairun Haled Masrom | (1977-06-04)4 June 1977 (aged 21) | | |
| 3MF | M. Gopalan | | | |
| 3MF | Roslee Md Derus | | | |
| 3MF | Nik Ahmad Fadly Nik Leh | (1977-05-28)28 May 1977 (aged 21) | | |
| 3MF | Moey Kok Hong | | | Penang FA |
| 4FW | Muhamad Khalid Jamlus | (1977-02-23)23 February 1977 (aged 21) | | |
| 4FW | Mior Norshamsul Kamal Mior Azizi | | | Kuala Lumpur FA |
| 4FW | Azmi Mohamad | | | Johor FA |
| 2DF | S. Jayaprakash | (1979-02-24)24 February 1979 (aged 19) | | |
| 4FW | Mohd Rafdi Abdul Rashid | (1977-01-21)21 January 1977 (aged 21) | 0 | Kedah FA |
| 2DF | Johnny Joseph | | | |

### Laos

Head coach: Songphu Phongsa
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) |
| 1 | 1GK | Soulivanh Xenvilay | (1963-03-14)14 March 1963 (aged 35) |
| 2 | 2DF | Khamsay Chantavong | (1972-03-28)28 March 1972 (aged 26) |
| 3 | 2DF | Phonepadith Xayavong | (1972-03-01)1 March 1972 (aged 26) |
| 4 | 2DF | Vilayphone Xayavong | (1973-09-04)4 September 1973 (aged 24) |
| 5 | 3MF | Chalana Luang-Amath | (1972-05-10)10 May 1972 (aged 26) |
| 6 | 3MF | Kholadeth Phonephachan | (1980-10-20)20 October 1980 (aged 17) |
| 7 | | Khanthilath Phalangthong | |
| 8 | | Bounmy Thamavongsa | (1971-12-22)22 December 1971 (aged 26) |
| 9 | 4FW | Bounlap Khenkitisack | (1966-06-19)19 June 1966 (aged 32) |
| 10 | | Bousokvanh Bounlanh | |
| 11 | 3MF | Sonesavanh Insisengway | (1969-06-28)28 June 1969 (aged 29) |
| 12 | | Keodala Somsack | |
| 13 | 4FW | Keolakhone Channiphone | (1970-01-10)10 January 1970 (aged 28) |
| 14 | | Lovankham Maykhen | |
| 15 | 3MF | Khonesavanh Homsombath | (1972-10-23)23 October 1972 (aged 25) |
| 16 | 4FW | Soubinh Keophet | (1981-01-20)20 January 1981 (aged 17) |
| 17 | 1GK | Douangdala Somsack | (1980-04-24)24 April 1980 (aged 18) |
| 18 | 2DF | Ananh Thepsouvanh | (1981-10-21)21 October 1981 (aged 16) |