1958 FIFA World Cup squads


Below are the squads for the 1958 FIFA World Cup final tournament in Sweden.
France, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Sweden and Wales had players representing foreign clubs.
The total of 45 "Foreigners" establishes the First record of this kind.
For the First time, seven selected players comes from foreign clubs of not qualified countries.

Group 1

West Germany

Head coach: Sepp Herberger
Head coach: Peter Doherty
Head coach: Karel Kolský

Argentina

Head coach: Guillermo Stábile

Group 2

France

Head coach: Albert Batteux

Yugoslavia

Head coach: Aleksandar Tirnanić
Players no. 20-22 did not travel to Sweden.

Paraguay

Head coach: Aurelio González

Scotland

Head coach: Dawson Walker

Group 3

Sweden

Head coach: George Raynor

Wales

Head coach: Jimmy Murphy
Note: Swansea Town and Cardiff City are Welsh clubs that play in the English football league system.

Hungary

Head coach: Lajos Baróti

Mexico

Head coach: Antonio López Herranz

Group 4

Brazil

Head coach: Vicente Feola

Soviet Union

Head coach: Gavriil Kachalin

England

Head coach: Walter Winterbottom
Head coach: Karl Argauer