# 1980 AFC Asian Cup squads

Squads for the 1980 AFC Asian Cup tournament.

## Group A
### Bangladesh

Head coach: Abdur Rahim
| Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club |
| 1GK | Shahidur Rahman Shantoo | (1947-11-17)17 November 1947 (aged 32) | Brothers Union |
| 1GK | Wahiduzzaman Khan Pintu | | Mohammedan SC |
| 2DF | Shahid Uddin Ahmed Selim (c) | (1953-07-23)23 July 1953 (aged 27) | Brothers Union |
| 2DF | Khandaker Rakibul Islam | (1956-01-01)1 January 1956 (aged 24) | Abahani Krira Chakra |
| 2DF | Abul Hossain | (1957-07-02)2 July 1957 (aged 23) | Mohammedan SC |
| 2DF | Mohammad Abu Yusuf | (1956-09-11)11 September 1956 (aged 24) | Mohammedan SC |
| 2DF | Aminur Rahman | (1954-12-01)1 December 1954 (aged 25) | Team BJMC |
| 2DF | Mostafa Hossain Mukul | (1957-11-12)12 November 1957 (aged 22) | Team BJMC |
| 3MF | Kowsar Ali | (1958-11-20)20 November 1958 (aged 21) | Team BJMC |
| 3MF | Ashish Bhadra | (1960-03-14)14 March 1960 (aged 20) | Rahmatganj MFS |
| 3MF | Mohammed Mohsin | (1963-04-03)3 April 1963 (aged 17) | Brothers Union |
| 3MF | Khurshid Alam Babul | (1955-03-01)1 March 1955 (aged 25) | Abahani Krira Chakra |
| 4FW | Kazi Anwar Hossain | (1957-06-02)2 June 1957 (aged 23) | Abahani Krira Chakra |
| 4FW | Hasanuzzaman Khan Bablu | (1955-05-05)5 May 1955 (aged 25) | Brothers Union |
| 4FW | Sheikh Mohammad Aslam | (1958-03-01)1 March 1958 (aged 22) | Team BJMC |
| 3MF | Kazi Salahuddin | (1954-09-23)23 September 1954 (aged 25) | Abahani Krira Chakra |
| 4FW | Abdus Salam Murshedy | (1963-11-16)16 November 1963 (aged 16) | Mohammedan SC |
| 3MF | Ashraf Uddin Ahmed Chunnu | (1956-08-01)1 August 1956 (aged 24) | Abahani Krira Chakra |

### China

Head coach: Su Yongshun
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club |
| 1 | 1GK | Li Fusheng | (1953-01-04)4 January 1953 (aged 27) | Bayi Football Team |
| 2 | 2DF | Cai Jinbiao | 1954 | Guangdong Provincial team |
| 3 | 2DF | Liu Zhicai | (1954-10-20)20 October 1954 (aged 25) | Bayi Football Team |
| 4 | 2DF | Lin Lefeng | (1955-10-16)16 October 1955 (aged 24) | Liaoning F.C. |
| 5 | 2DF | Chi Shangbin | (1949-09-19)19 September 1949 (aged 30) | Liaoning FC |
| 6 | 3MF | Huang Xiangdong | (1958-03-22)22 March 1958 (aged 22) | Kunming Army Unit |
| 7 | 4FW | Yang Yumin | (1955-01-01)1 January 1955 (aged 25) | Liaoning FC |
| 8 | 3MF | Zuo Shusheng | (1958-04-13)13 April 1958 (aged 22) | Tianjin City |
| 9 | 4FW | Xu Yonglai | (1954-08-16)16 August 1954 (aged 26) | Shandong |
| 10 | 4FW | Li Fubao | 1954 | Hebei |
| 11 | 3MF | Chen Jingang | (1958-02-17)17 February 1958 (aged 22) | Tianjin City |
| 12 | 2DF | Zang Cailing | (1954-05-18)18 May 1954 (aged 26) | Central contract |
| 13 | 4FW | Shen Xiangfu | (1957-05-27)27 May 1957 (aged 23) | Beijing Team |
| 15 | 4FW | Gu Guangming | (1959-01-31)31 January 1959 (aged 21) | Guangdong Provincial team |
| 16 | 2DF | Wang Feng | 1956 | Guangxi |
| 18 | 3MF | Gai Zengchen | (1955-04-06)6 April 1955 (aged 25) | Liaoning |
| 20 | 3MF | Chen Xirong | 1953 | Guangdong Provincial team |
| 22 | 1GK | Xu Jianping | (1955-01-01)1 January 1955 (aged 25) | Tianjin City |

### Iran

Head coach: Hassan Habibi
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club |
| 1 | 1GK | Nasser Hejazi | (1949-12-14)14 December 1949 (aged 30) | Esteghlal F.C. |
| | 1GK | Karim Bostani | (1952-03-21)21 March 1952 (aged 28) | Niroo Ahvaz F.C. |
| | 2DF | Nasrollah Abdollahi | (1951-09-02)2 September 1951 (aged 29) | Shahin F.C. |
| | 2DF | Mohammad Panjali | (1955-07-26)26 July 1955 (aged 25) | Persepolis F.C. |
| | 2DF | Habib Khabiri | (1954-08-15)15 August 1954 | Homa F.C. |
| | 2DF | Mehdi Dinvarzadeh | (1955-03-12)12 March 1955 (aged 25) | Shahin F.C. |
| | 3MF | Mahmoud Haghighian | (1954-11-16)16 November 1954 (aged 25) | Shahin F.C. |
| | 3MF | Hedayat Shoaar-Ghaffari | | Esteghlal F.C. |
| | 3MF | Amir Marzooqi | | Shahin F.C. |
| | 3MF | Ahmad Sanjari | (1960-02-22)22 February 1960 (aged 20) | Homa F.C. |
| | 3MF | Hamid Derakhshan | (1959-01-23)23 January 1959 (aged 21) | Persepolis F.C. |
| | 3MF | Iraj Danaeifard | (1951-03-11)11 March 1951 (aged 29) | Esteghlal F.C. |
| | 3MF | Gholamreza Naalchegar | (1958-04-13)13 April 1958 (aged 22) | Esteghlal F.C. |
| | 3MF | Abdolreza Barzegari | (1958-07-03)3 July 1958 (aged 22) | Sanat Naft Abadan F.C. |
| | 3MF | Hamid Alidoosti | (1956-01-01)1 January 1956 (aged 24) | Homa F.C. |
| 10 | 4FW | Hossein Faraki | (1957-03-22)22 March 1957 (aged 23) | PAS Tehran F.C. |
| | 4FW | Behtash Fariba | (1955-02-11)11 February 1955 (aged 25) | Esteghlal F.C. |
| | 4FW | Hassan Rowshan | (1955-10-24)24 October 1955 (aged 24) | Esteghlal F.C. |
| | 4FW | Gholamreza Fathabadi | | Persepolis F.C. |

### North Korea

Head coach: Yang Song-Guk
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club |
| 1 | 1GK | Kim Gang-il | | 4.25 Cheyuk Dan |
| 2 | 2DF | Kim Jong-un | | Rimsongsu Cheyuk Dan |
| 5 | 2DF | Cha Jong-sok | (1949-11-26)November 26, 1949 (aged 30) | Kingwancha SC |
| 7 | 3MF | An Chang-nam | | 4.25 Cheyuk Dan |
| 8 | 3MF | Kim Bok-man | | Sobaeksu SC |
| 9 | 4FW | Pak Jong-hun | (1948-03-10)March 10, 1948 (aged 32) | Amrokgang SC |
| 10 | 4FW | Kim Gwang-un | | Wolmido SG |
| 12 | 2DF | Kang Tae-gwang | | Sobaeksu SC |
| 13 | 2DF | Jon Byong-ju | | Pyongyang SC |
| 14 | 4FW | Kim Gwan-mo | | 8 de Agosto |
| 15 | 3MF | Hwang Sang-hoi | | Kingwancha SC |
| 16 | 3MF | Kim Jong-man | | Amrokgang SC |
| 22 | 2DF | Choi Jae-pil | | Jadongcha Cheyuk Dan |

### Syria

Head coach: Moussa Shammas
| Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club |
| 1GK | Ahmad Eid Berakdar (c) | (1955-05-01)1 May 1955 (aged 25) | Al-Karamah SC |
| 1GK | Malek Shakuhi | (1960-04-05)5 April 1960 (aged 20) | Al Jaish SC |
| 1GK | Nafaa Abdul Kader | | Al Shorta SC |
| 2DF | Issam Mahrous | (1959-04-07)7 April 1959 (aged 21) | Al Jaish SC |
| 3MF | Mohamed Jazaeri | (1958-02-18)18 February 1958 (aged 22) | Al Wahda SC |
| 2DF | Mohammed Dahman | (1959-01-01)1 January 1959 (aged 21) | Al-Jaish SC |
| 4FW | Marwan Madarati | (1959-03-18)18 March 1959 (aged 21) | Al-Jaish SC |
| 3MF | Jawdat Suleiman | | Al Nawair SC |
| 3MF | Kevork Mardikian | (1954-07-14)14 July 1954 (aged 26) | Al-Jaish SC |
| 4FW | Elia Nabil Shana Elias | (1958-03-02)2 March 1958 (aged 22) | Al Sahel SC |
| 3MF | Abdulfattah Hawa | | Hutteen SC |
| 2DF | Haytham Shehadeh | | Al Futowa SC |
| 3MF | Jamal Keshek | 1959 (aged 21) | Al Yarmouk SC |
| 3MF | Ahmad Darwish | | Al Wahda SC |
| 3MF | Sadeq Al-Harsh | | Jableh SC |
| 2DF | Raghed Khalil | | Al Jaish SC |
| 2DF | Waleed Awad | | Al Wahda SC |
| 2DF | Ibrahim Salama | | Al Shorta SC |
| 3MF | Husam Hourani | | Al Shorta SC |
| 3MF | Bashar Khalaf | | Al Wathba SC |

## Group B
### Kuwait

Head coach: Carlos Alberto Parreira
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club |
| 1 | 1GK | Abdulnabi Al-Khaldi | | Al-Arabi SC |
| 2 | 2DF | Naeem Saad | (1957-10-01)1 October 1957 (aged 22) | Al Tadamun SC |
| 3 | 2DF | Mahboub Juma'a | (1955-09-17)17 September 1955 (aged 24) | Al-Salmiya SC |
| 4 | 2DF | Jamal Al-Qabendi | (1959-04-07)7 April 1959 (aged 21) | Kazma SC |
| 5 | 2DF | Waleed Al-Jasem | (1959-11-18)18 November 1959 (aged 20) | Kuwait SC |
| 6 | 3MF | Saad Al-Houti (c) | (1954-05-24)24 May 1954 (aged 26) | Kuwait SC |
| 7 | 4FW | Fathi Kameel | (1955-05-23)23 May 1955 (aged 25) | Al Tadamun SC |
| 8 | 3MF | Mohammed Karam | (1955-01-01)1 January 1955 (aged 25) | Al-Arabi SC |
| 9 | 4FW | Jasem Yaqoub | (1953-10-25)25 October 1953 (aged 26) | Al-Qadsia SC |
| 10 | 4FW | Abdulaziz Al-Anberi | (1954-01-03)3 January 1954 (aged 26) | Kuwait SC |
| 11 | 3MF | Nassir Al-Ghanim | (1961-04-04)4 April 1961 (aged 19) | Kazma SC |
| 12 | 4FW | Yussef Al-Suwayed | (1958-09-20)20 September 1958 (aged 21) | Kazma SC |
| 14 | 2DF | Hamoud Al-Shemmari | (1960-09-26)26 September 1960 (aged 19) | Kazma SC |
| 15 | 2DF | Sami Al-Hashash | (1959-09-15)15 September 1959 (aged 21) | Al-Arabi SC |
| 16 | 4FW | Faisal Al-Dakhil | (1957-08-13)13 August 1957 (aged 23) | Al-Qadsia SC |
| 18 | 3MF | Ali Boudustor | | Al Shabab SC |
| 21 | 1GK | Adam Marjan | (1957-09-23)23 September 1957 (aged 22) | Kazma SC |
| 22 | 1GK | Jasem Bahman | (1958-02-15)15 February 1958 (aged 22) | Al-Qadsia SC |

### Malaysia

Head coach : Mohamed Che Su
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club |
| 1 | 1GK | Ong Yu Tiang | | Selangor FA |
| | 1GK | Peter Rajah | | Sabah FA |
| | 2DF | Jamal Nasir | | Pahang FA |
| | 2DF | Wan Jamak Wan Hassan | (1957-11-22)22 November 1957 (aged 22) | Johor FA |
| 17 | 2DF | D. Davendran | | Pahang FA |
| | 2DF | Yahya Jusoh | | Terengganu FA |
| | 2DF | Kamaruddin Abdullah | | Selangor FA |
| 16 | 2DF | Nik Fauzi Hassan | | Kelantan FA |
| 3 | 2DF | Soh Chin Aun | (1950-07-28)28 July 1950 (aged 30) | Selangor FA |
| | 3MF | Bakri Ibni | (1952-08-25)25 August 1952 (aged 28) | Perlis FA |
| | 3MF | Shukor Salleh | | Penang FA |
| 6 | 3MF | S. Pusphanathan | | Perak FA |
| 2 | 3MF | G. Torairaju | (1956-05-29)29 May 1956 (aged 24) | Negeri Sembilan FA |
| | 3MF | Abdah Alif | | Pahang FA |
| 14 | 4FW | Ramli Junit | | Malacca FA |
| | 4FW | Tukamin Bahari | | Johor FA |
| 13 | 4FW | Zulkifli Hamzah | | Terengganu FA |

### Qatar

Head coach: Evaristo de Macedo
| Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club |
| 1GK | Hussein Al Khawajah | (1958-09-16)16 September 1958 (aged 21) | Al Ahli SC |
| 2DF | Adel Ahmed Malalla | (1961-09-15)15 September 1961 (aged 19) | Al Ahli SC |
| 3MF | Khalid Salman | (1962-04-05)5 April 1962 (aged 18) | Al Sadd SC |
| 4FW | Hassan Mattar | (1956-01-01)1 January 1956 (aged 24) | Al Sadd SC |
| 4FW | Mansoor Muftah | (1955-11-22)22 November 1955 (aged 24) | Al Rayyan SC |
| | Majed Al Sayegh (c) | | Al Arabi SC |
| | Anber Basheer | | Qatar SC |
| | Saleh Khalfan | | Al Arabi SC |
| | Abdelrrazaq Al Marikhi | | |
| | Abdullah Saad | | |

### South Korea

Head coach: Kim Jung-nam
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club |
| 1 | 1GK | Kim Hwang-ho | (1954-08-15)15 August 1954 (aged 26) | Korea Automobile Insurance |
| 2 | 2DF | Kim Jong-pil | (1956-11-16)16 November 1956 (aged 23) | Korea Electric Power |
| 3 | 2DF | Hong Sung-ho | (1954-11-20)20 November 1954 (aged 25) | Chungeui |
| 4 | 3MF | Cho Kwang-rae | (1954-03-19)19 March 1954 (aged 26) | Chungeui |
| 5 | 2DF | Kwon Oh-son | (1959-02-03)3 February 1959 (aged 21) | Seoul City |
| 6 | 3MF | Park Sung-wha | (1955-05-07)7 May 1955 (aged 25) | Chungeui |
| 8 | 2DF | Cho Young-jeung | (1954-08-18)18 August 1954 (aged 26) | Korea First Bank |
| 9 | 4FW | Lee Young-moo | (1953-07-26)26 July 1953 (aged 27) | Chungeui |
| 10 | 3MF | Shin Hyun-ho | (1953-09-21)21 September 1953 (aged 26) | Chungeui |
| 11 | 4FW | Lee Jung-il | (1956-11-04)4 November 1956 (aged 23) | Commercial Bank of Korea |
| 12 | 2DF | Choi Jong-duk | (1954-06-24)24 June 1954 (aged 26) | Chungeui |
| 13 | 2DF | Chang Woe-ryong | (1958-04-05)5 April 1958 (aged 22) | Yonsei University |
| 14 | 4FW | Lee Tae-yeop | (1959-06-16)16 June 1959 (aged 21) | Seoul City |
| 15 | 3MF | Lee Kang-jo | (1954-10-27)27 October 1954 (aged 25) | Korea University |
| 16 | 4FW | Chung Hae-won | (1959-07-01)1 July 1959 (aged 21) | Yonsei University |
| 18 | 4FW | Hwang Seok-keun | (1960-09-03)3 September 1960 (aged 20) | Korea University |
| 19 | 2DF | Yoon In-sun | 1958 | Yonsei University |
| 20 | 3MF | Lee Tae-ho | (1961-04-26)26 April 1961 (aged 19) | Korea University |
| 21 | 1GK | Cho Byung-deuk | (1958-05-26)26 May 1958 (aged 22) | Myongji University |
| 22 | 3MF | Choi Soon-ho | (1962-01-10)10 January 1962 (aged 18) | POSCO |

### United Arab Emirates

Head coach: Heshmat Mohajerani
| No. | Pos. | Player | Club |
| 1 | 1GK | Saeed Salbukh | Al Shabab AC |
| | 2DF | Hassan Ali | Al Urooba |
| | 2DF | Yousuf Mohammed | Al Rams SCC |
| | 3MF | Bader Ahmed Saleh | Emirates Club |
| | 2DF | Abdulkarim Khammas | Al Asma FC |
| | 4FW | Jassim Mohammed | Al Wasl SC |
| | 3MF | Mohammed Salem Hamdoun | Al Ain FC |
| | 2DF | Salem Saeed | Al Wasl SC |
| | 3MF | Ahmed Chombi | Al Asma FC |
| | 4FW | Salim Khalifa | Al-Wahda FC |
| | 2DF | Salem Hadeed | Al Sharjah SC |
| | 3MF | Ghanem Al-Hajri | Al Urooba |