Football at the 1979 Mediterranean Games – Men's team squads

Main article: Football at the 1979 Mediterranean Games

Below are the squads for the Football at the 1979 Mediterranean Games, hosted in Split, Yugoslavia, and took place between 21 and 29 September 1979.

Group A

Egypt

Coach:

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
	1GK	Thabet El-Batal	(1953-09-16)16 September 1953 (aged 26)			Al-Ahly
	1GK	Adel El-Maamour	(1954-11-30)30 November 1954 (aged 24)			Zamalek
	2DF	Mohamed Salah	(1958-07-19)19 July 1958 (aged 21)			Zamalek
	2DF	Medhat Ramadan	(1958-10-01)1 October 1958 (aged 20)			Al-Ahly
	2DF	Maher Hammam	(1956-10-03)3 October 1956 (aged 22)			Al-Ahly
	2DF	Ibrahim Youssef	(1959-01-01)1 January 1959 (aged 20)			Zamalek
	3MF	Farouk Gaafar	(1952-10-29)29 October 1952 (aged 26)			Zamalek
	3MF	Wahid Kamil				Zamalek
	3MF	Mokhtar Mokhtar	(1952-08-17)17 August 1952 (aged 27)			Al-Ahly
	3MF	Fathi Mabrouk	(1951-07-05)5 July 1951 (aged 28)			Al-Ahly
	3MF	Hamdi Nouh				El-Mokawloon El-Arab
	3MF	Shawky Gharieb	(1959-02-26)26 February 1959 (aged 20)			Ghazl El-Mahalla
	3MF	Mohamed Nur				Al-Ittihad Alexandria
	4FW	Mussad Nur	(1951-04-23)23 April 1951 (aged 28)			Al-Masry
	4FW	Gamal Abdel-Hameed	(1957-11-24)24 November 1957 (aged 21)			Al-Ahly
	4FW	Sherif Abdel Moneim				Al-Ahly
	4FW	Ossama Khalil	(1954-02-05)5 February 1954 (aged 25)			Ismaily

Greece Ol.

Coach: Stefanos Petritsis

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
	2DF	Christos Ziakos	(1955-02-05)5 February 1955 (aged 24)			Panathinaikos
		... Tziontzios
		... Koktsidis
		... Kouimtzidis
		... Tsirikas
		... Kourouzidis
		... Strantzalis
		... Miskos
		Andreas Anagnostou
		... Dadakos
		Michalis Gerothodoros				Fostiras
	1GK	Stavros Gatzilakis	(1953-04-13)13 April 1953 (aged 26)			Doxa Drama
	3MF	Giorgos Pisas	(1956-01-15)15 January 1956 (aged 23)			Korinthos
		Giorgos Kastanos				Panathinaikos
	2DF	Takis Karagiozopoulos	(1961-02-04)4 February 1961 (aged 18)			Veria
		... Chatzigiovanakis

Morocco

Coach: Just Fontaine

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
	1GK	Badou Zaki	(1959-04-02)2 April 1959 (aged 20)			Wydad Casablanca
	2DF	Jawad El Andaloussi				Raja Casablanca
	2DF	Mohamed "Chicha" Rabih
	2DF	Tahir Mustapha				US Sidi Kacem
	3MF	Aziz Bouderbala	(1960-12-26)26 December 1960 (aged 18)			Wydad Casablanca
	3MF	Abdelmajid Dolmy	(1953-04-19)19 April 1953 (aged 26)			Raja Casablanca
	3MF	Houcine Lahcen				FAR Rabat
	3MF	Kamel Smiri				MC Oujda
	3MF	Mohamed Timoumi	(1960-01-15)15 January 1960 (aged 19)			US Touarga
	4FW	Ahmed Alaoui	(1949-01-01)1 January 1949 (aged 30)			RS Settat
	4FW	Mohamed Boussati				Kenitra AC
	4FW	Jamal Jebrane	(1957-08-20)20 August 1957 (aged 22)			Kenitra AC
	4FW	Khalid Labied	(1955-08-24)24 August 1955 (aged 24)			FUS de Rabat
	4FW	Mustapha Mahrous				AS Salé
	4FW	Abdelmajid Shaita	(1954-01-19)19 January 1954 (aged 25)			Wydad Casablanca

Yugoslavia Ol.

Coach:

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
	1GK	Tomislav Ivković	(1960-08-11)11 August 1960 (aged 19)			Dinamo Zagreb
	1GK	Aleksandar Stojanović	(1954-06-19)19 June 1954 (aged 25)			Red Star Belgrade
	2DF	Srećko Bogdan	(1957-01-05)5 January 1957 (aged 22)			Dinamo Zagreb
	2DF	Ismet Hadžić	(1954-07-07)7 July 1954 (aged 25)			Sloboda Tuzla
	2DF	Miloš Hrstić	(1955-11-20)20 November 1955 (aged 23)			NK Rijeka
	2DF	Mišo Krstičević	(1958-02-19)19 February 1958 (aged 21)			Hajduk Split
	2DF	Boro Primorac	(1954-12-05)5 December 1954 (aged 24)			Hajduk Split
	2DF	Vedran Rožić	(1954-11-02)2 November 1954 (aged 24)			Hajduk Split
	2DF	Nenad Starovlah	(1955-07-29)29 July 1955 (aged 24)			Željezničar Sarajevo
	2DF	Zoran Vujović	(1958-08-26)26 August 1958 (aged 21)			Hajduk Split
	3MF	Nikica Cukrov	(1954-03-06)6 March 1954 (aged 25)			HNK Rijeka
	3MF	Rajko Janjanin	(1957-01-18)18 January 1957 (aged 22)			Dinamo Zagreb
	3MF	Dragan Okuka	(1954-04-02)2 April 1954 (aged 25)			Velež Mostar
	3MF	Blaž Slišković	(1959-05-30)30 May 1959 (aged 20)			Velež Mostar
	4FW	Predrag Pašić	(1958-10-18)18 October 1958 (aged 20)			FK Sarajevo
	4FW	Miloš Šestić	(1956-08-08)8 August 1956 (aged 23)			Red Star Belgrade
	4FW	Zlatko Vujović	(1958-08-26)26 August 1958 (aged 21)			Hajduk Split

Group B

Algeria

Coach: Mahieddine Khalef

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1	1GK	Mehdi Cerbah	(1953-04-03)3 April 1953 (aged 26)			JE Tizi Ouzou
2	2DF	Mahmoud Guendouz	(1953-02-04)4 February 1953 (aged 26)			MA Hussein Dey
5	2DF	Chaâbane Merzekane	(1959-03-18)18 March 1959 (aged 20)			MA Hussein Dey
6	3MF	Smaïl Slimani	(1956-12-31)31 December 1956 (aged 22)			USK Alger
7	4FW	Tedj Bensaoula	(1954-12-01)1 December 1954 (aged 24)			MP Oran
8	3MF	Ali Fergani (captain)	(1952-09-21)21 September 1952 (aged 27)			JE Tizi Ouzou
9	4FW	Abdeslam Bousri	(1953-01-28)28 January 1953 (aged 26)			MP Alger
10	3MF	Ali Bencheikh	(1955-01-09)9 January 1955 (aged 24)			MP Alger
11	4FW	Bachir Douadi	(1953-12-11)11 December 1953 (aged 25)			JE Tizi Ouzou
15	4FW	Salah Assad	(1958-03-13)13 March 1958 (aged 21)			RS Kouba
16	3MF	Lakhdar Belloumi	(1958-12-29)29 December 1958 (aged 20)			MP Oran
17	2DF	Abdelkader Horr	(1953-11-10)10 November 1953 (aged 25)			DNC Alger
	1GK	Mohamed Aït Mouhoub	(1952-11-05)5 November 1952 (aged 26)			MP Alger
	2DF	Mahieddine Safsafi	(1957-03-14)14 March 1957 (aged 22)			MA Hussein Dey
	2DF	Mohamed Chaïb	(1957-05-20)20 May 1957 (aged 22)			RS Kouba
	2DF	Rezki Maghrici	(1953-05-05)5 May 1953 (aged 26)			JE Tizi Ouzou
	3MF	Lyès Bahbouh	(1957-04-06)6 April 1957 (aged 22)			JE Tizi Ouzou

France Amateur

Coach:

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
	1GK	Jean-Pierre Mottet	(1959-04-01)1 April 1959 (aged 20)			Lille OSC
	1GK	Raymond Esclassan	(1958-10-18)18 October 1958 (aged 20)			FC Grenoble
	2DF	Jean-Louis Bérenguier	(1958-02-28)28 February 1958 (aged 21)			SC Toulon
	2DF	Jean-Claude Lafargue	(1959-12-23)23 December 1959 (aged 19)			Paris FC
	2DF	Dominique Trenoras	(1952-05-27)27 May 1952 (aged 27)			ÉDS Montluçon
	2DF	Jacques Raymond	(1950-11-30)30 November 1950 (aged 28)			RC Franc-Comtois
	2DF	Jean-Claude Fagès	(1958-09-08)8 September 1958 (aged 21)			AS Monaco
	2DF	Philippe Krug	(1957-05-16)16 May 1957 (aged 22)			FC Mulhouse
	2DF	Daniel Bruno	(1959-11-06)6 November 1959 (aged 19)			Olympique Lyonnais
	3MF	Paul Brot	(1950-02-18)18 February 1950 (aged 29)			AJ Auxerre
	3MF	Jacques Manic	(1949-02-26)26 February 1949 (aged 30)			AAJ Blois
	3MF	Roger Ricort	(1959-01-07)7 January 1959 (aged 20)			AS Monaco
	4FW	José Duch	(1950-05-01)1 May 1950 (aged 29)			FC Gueugnon
	4FW	Alain Couriol	(1958-10-24)24 October 1958 (aged 20)			AS Monaco
	4FW	Antoine Trivino	(1952-06-13)13 June 1952 (aged 27)			AS Cannes
	4FW	José Touré	(1961-04-24)24 April 1961 (aged 18)			FC Nantes
	4FW	Fabrice Picot	(1960-05-20)20 May 1960 (aged 19)			FC Nantes

Tunisia

Coach: Ahmed Dhib

Turkey B

Coach: Nihat Atacan

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
	1GK	Mustafa Ceylan				Galatasaray
	1GK	Aslan Meriç	(1959-10-10)10 October 1959 (aged 19)			Bursaspor
		Süleyman Oktay	(1959-01-09)9 January 1959 (aged 20)			Beşiktaş
		Kadir Akbulut	(1960-05-08)8 May 1960 (aged 19)			Denizlispor
		Mustafa Ulucan	(1959-08-09)9 August 1959 (aged 20)			Adanaspor
		Muzaffer Badalıoğlu	(1960-11-13)13 November 1960 (aged 18)			Zonguldakspor
		İsmet Saral				Vefa
		Nedret Oğuz Aydoğdu	(1960-01-08)8 January 1960 (aged 19)			Galatasaray
		Burhan Söğütlü	(1958-08-11)11 August 1958 (aged 21)			Eskişehirspor
		Ziya Doğan	(1961-12-17)17 December 1961 (aged 17)			Beşiktaş
		Alper Timur	(1961-02-17)17 February 1961 (aged 18)			Altay
		Mahmut Kılıç	(1961-03-28)28 March 1961 (aged 18)			Orduspor
		Aykut Yiğit	(1959-10-07)7 October 1959 (aged 19)			Sakaryaspor
		Nevzat Şuvak	(1958-06-18)18 June 1958 (aged 21)			Ankara Demirspor
		Rıdvan Çeçen	(1957-11-18)18 November 1957 (aged 21)			Kayserispor
		Ümit Türkoğlu	(1956-06-11)11 June 1956 (aged 23)			Çorumspor