Olympic Football Tournament 1908 (National Squads)

OLYMPIC FOOTBALL TOURNAMENT 1908 — NATIONAL SQUADS

(In red, original names of countries and players)

Denmark (Danmark)	France “A”
Goalkeepers Ludwig Drescher (KB [Frederiksberg, København]) Sophus Hansen (BK Frem [København])* Defenders Charles von Buchwald (Akademisk BK [København]) Harald Hansen (B93 [København]) Hans Hvilsted (Østerbros BK [København])* Midfielders Harald Bohr (Akademisk BK) Kristian Middelboe (KB) (c) Nils Middelboe (KB) Knud Hansen (BK Olympia [København]) Ødbert Bjarnholt (BK Frem) Carl Pedersen (Akademisk BK)* Oscar Windinge (B93)* Robert Jensen (B93)* Peder Mikkelsen (BK Frem)* Forwards Oskar Nørland (KB) August Lindgren (B93) Sophus Nielsen(BK Frem) Vilhelm Wolfhagen (KB) Peter Marius Andersen (BK Frem) Bjørn Rasmussen (KB) Johannes Gandil (B93) Magnus Beck (B93) Einar Middelboe (KB) Kristian Gyldenstein (Akademisk BK)* Axel Petersen (BK Frem)* Henry Rambusch (B93)* COACH: Charles Williams * These nine players, although included in the official list submitted to FIFA, didn’t travel to England and stayed in Denmark on reserve.	Goalkeepers Maurice Tillette (US Boulonnaise [Boulogne-sur-Mer]) Jules Signoret (Racing Club de France [Paris]) Defenders Jean Dubly (RC Roubaix) Ursule Wibaut (Olympique Lillois [Lille]) Oscar Desaulty (AS Française [Le Perreux-sur-Marne])* Henri Moigneu (US Tourquennoise [Tourcoing])* Émile Fontaine (Olympique Lillois)* Victor Sergent (Racing Club de France)* Midfielders Georges Bayrou (Gallia Club de Paris) Louis Schubart (Olympique Lillois) Charles Renaux (RC Roubaix) Julien du Rhéart (Club Français [Paris])* Jean Zimmermman (AS Française)* H. Poillet (Club Athlétique de 14ème Arrondissement [Paris])* Forwards René Fenouillière (Red Star Amical Club [Paris]) Gaston Cyprès (Cercle Athlétique de Paris) André François (RC Roubaix) (c) Georges-Henri Albert (Cercle Athlétique de Paris) Émile Sartorius (RC Roubaix) Albert Dubly (RC Roubaix) Marius Royet (US Parisienne [Paris])* Gabriel Hanot (US Tourquennoise)* André Puget (Racing Club de France)* Louis Mesnier (Cercle Athlétique de Paris)* A. Saint-Ignan (Club Français)* COACH: — * These twelve players, although included in the official list submitted to FIFA, didn’t travel to England and stayed in France on reserve.
France “B”	Great Britain
Goalkeepers Fernand Desrousseaux (US Tourquennoise [Tourcoing]) Zacharie Baton (Olympique Lillois [Lille])* Defenders Joseph Verlet (Cercle Athlétique de Paris) (c) Charles Bilot (Cercle Athlétique de Paris) Étienne Morillon (Red Star Amical Club [Paris])* Fernand Canelle (Club Français [Paris])* G. Goût (Club Athlétique de 14ème Arrondissement [Paris])* Midfielders Serge “Sadi” Dastarac (Gallia Club de Paris) Raoul Gressier (Racing Club de Calais) Justin Vialaret (Club Athlétique de 14ème Arrondissement) Georges Prouvost (US Tourquennoise) Victor Denis (US Tourquennoise)* Julien Denis (Racing Club de Calais)* L. Schalbart (US Clichy)* Forwards Adrien Filez (US Tourquennoise) Paul Mathaux (US Boulonnaise [Boulogne-sur-Mer]) Henri Holgard (Amiens AC) Albert Jenicot (RC Roubaix) Pierre Six (Olympique Lillois) Albert Schaff (Club Athlétique de 14ème Arrondissement)* Robert Eucher (AS Française [Le Perreux-sur-Marne])* Ernest Guéguen (Gallia Club de Paris)* Raymond Gigot (Club Français)* Raymond Jouve (Gallia Club de Paris)* M. Deléglise (Racing Club de Calais)* COACH: — * These thirteen players, although included in the official list submitted to FIFA, didn’t travel to England and stayed in France on reserve.	Goalkeepers Horace Bailey (Leicester Fosse FC) Ronald Brebner (Stockton FC [Stockton-on-Tees]) Ernest Proud (Bishop Auckland FC)* Defenders Walter Corbett (Birmingham FC) Herbert Smith (Oxford City FC) Albert Scothern (Oxford City FC) Albert Bell (Woking FC)* John Charnley (Blackburn Crosshill FC)* Joe Bailey (Clapton Orient FC [London])* Paul Hayden (Chorlton FC [Chorlton-cum-Hardy])* Midfielders Kenneth Hunt (Wolverhampton Wanderers FC) Frederick Chapman (South Notts FC [Nottingham]) Robert Hawkes (Luton Town FC) William Daffern (Depot Battalion Royal Engineers AFC [Chatham]) Arthur Prest (South Bank FC [Middlesbrough])* Willie Jordan (West Bromwich Albion FC)* John Prosser (Stockton FC)* Charles Pearce (Ilford FC)* Forwards Arthur Berry (Oxford University AFC) Vivian Woodward (Tottenham Hotspur FC [London]) (c) Harry Stapley (Glossop North End AFC) Clyde Purnell (Clapton Orient FC) Harold Hardman (Manchester United FC) Chris Porter (Stockport County FC) George Barlow (Wigan Grammar School Old Boys Club) Wilfred Crabtree (Blackburn Crosshill FC) James Raine (Sunderland AFC)* Harold Uren (Liverpool FC)* Ernie Williams (Portsmouth FC)* Gordon Wright (Hull City AFC)* Lionel Louch (Portsmouth FC)* Eversley Mansfield (Preston Winckley FC)* Arthur Bell (Burnley FC)* COACH: Alfred Davis * These fifteen players, although included in the official list submitted to FIFA, didn’t join the English contingent and remained on reserve.
Netherlands (Nederland)	Sweden (Sverige)
Goalkeepers Reinier Beeuwkes (DFC [Dordrecht]) Eloi “Lo” la Chapelle (HVV [Den Haag]) Hendrik Linthout (DVS [Rotterdam])* Defenders Karel Heijting (HVV) Louis Otten (HVV Quick [Den Haag]) John Heijning (HVV)* Ernest Jacobi (HFC [Haarlem])* Hubertus Visser (Achilles 1894 [Assen])* Willem Boerdam (Sparta Rotterdam)* Midfielders Eduard “Eetje” Sol (HVV) Johannes “Bok” de Korver (Sparta Rotterdam) Emil Mundt (HVV) (c) Jan Kok (FC Utile Dulci [Deventer]) Kees Bekker (HBS [Den Haag]) Vic Gonsalves (HBS) Jan Brutel de la Rivière (LCFC Ajax [Leiden])* Noud Stempels (HVV Quick)* Sebastian Veen (HFC)* Forwards Jan “Caius” Welcker (HVV Quick) Everardus “Edu” Snethlage (HVV Quick) Gerard “Jops” Reeman (HVV Quick) Jan Thomée (DSV Concordia [Delft]) Frans de Bruijn Kops (HBS) Jan van den Berg (HFC) Wim Groskamp (HVV Quick) Jan Akkersdijk (CVV Velocitas [Breda])* Toine van Renterghem (HBS)* Tok Begeer (USV Hercules [Utrecht])* Albert Haak (HFC)* Friedrich Pluim (FC Utile Dulci)* COACH: Edgar Chadwick * These twelve players, although included in the official list submitted to FIFA, didn’t travel to England and stayed in The Netherlands on reserve.	Goalkeepers Oskar Bengtsson (Örgryte IS [Göteborg]) Arvid Mellin (IFK Stockholm)* Defenders Åke Fjästad (IFK Stockholm) Theodor Malm (AIK [Stockholm]) Nils Andersson (IFK Göteborg) Erik Bergström (Örgryte IS)* Midfielders Sven Olsson (Örgryte IS) Hans Lindman (IFK Uppsala) (c) Olof “Olle” Ohlsson (IFK Eskilstuna) Valter Lidén (IFK Göteborg) Thor Ericsson (Örgryte IS)* Forwards Sune Almkvist (IFK Uppsala) Gustaf Bergström (Örgryte IS) Karl Gustafsson (IFK Köping) Sven Ohlsson (Mariebergs IK [Stockholm]) Karl Ansén (AIK) Arvid Fagrell (IFK Göteborg) Helge Ohlsson (IFK Eskilstuna) Erik Börjesson (IFK Göteborg)* Gustav Lindblom (Gefle IF)* COACH: Christian Ludvig Kornerup * These five players, although included in the official list submitted to FIFA, didn’t travel to England and stayed in Sweden on reserve.

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