Below are the rosters for the 1983 FIFA World Youth Championship tournament in Mexico. Those marked in bold went on to earn full international caps. Age as of 2 June 1983, first day of the tournament.
====== Head coach: Les Scheinflug
====== Head coach: Park Jong-Hwan
====== Head coach: Mario Velarde
====== Head coach: Andy Roxburgh
====== Head coach: Benjamin Iojene
====== Head coach: Mieczysà Âaw Broniszewski
====== Head coach: Angus McAlpine
====== Head coach: José Etchegoyen
====== Head coach: Carlos Pachamé
====== Head coach: Gerhard Hitzel
====== Head coach: Gao Fengwen
====== Head coach: Milouà ¡ KvaÃÂek
====== Head coach: Jair Pereira
====== Head coach: Kees Rijvers
====== Head coach: Christopher Udemezue
====== Head coach: Nikolay Kiselyov