Football at the 1980 Summer Olympics – Men's team squads

These are the squads for the countries that competed in Football at the 1980 Summer Olympics.

Algeria
Head coach: Mahieddine Khalef

Colombia
Head coach: Eduardo Retat

Costa Rica
Head coach: 🇪🇸 Antonio Moyano

Cuba
Head coach: 🇭🇺 Tibor Ivanics

Due to the boycott of the Olympics, Cuba took part in place of the US.

Czechoslovakia
Head coach: František Havránek

East Germany
Head coach: Rudolf Krause

Finland
Head coach: Jukka Vakkila Due to the boycott of the Olympics, Finland took part in place of Norway.

Iraq
Head coach: 🇮🇶 Anwar Jassam

Due to the boycott of the Olympics, Iraq took part in place of Malaysia.

Kuwait
Head coach: 🇧🇷 Carlos Alberto Parreira

Nigeria
Head coach: 🇧🇷 Otto Glória Due to the boycott of the Olympics, Nigeria took part in place of Ghana.

Spain
Head coach: José Santamaría

Syria
Head coach: Yousef Chadli Due to the boycott of the Olympics, Syria took part in place of Iran.

Venezuela
Head coach: Manuel Plasencia Due to the boycott of the Olympics, Venezuela took part in place of Argentina.

Soviet Union
Head coach: Konstantin Beskov

Yugoslavia
Head coach: Ivan Toplak

Zambia
Head coach: Dick Chama

Due to the boycott of the Olympics, Zambia took part in place of Egypt.