The following squads were named for the 1928 Summer Olympics tournament.
<section begin=ARG/>Head coach: José Lago Millán
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<section begin=BEL/>Head coach: Victor Löwenfelt
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<section begin=CHI/>Head coach: Frank Powell
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<section begin=EGY/>Head coach: Valerian Bezveconnîi, aka "Valer-Bei"?
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<section begin=FRA/>Head coach: Peter Farmer
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<section begin=GER/>Head coach: Otto Nerz
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<section begin=ITA/>Head coach: Augusto Rangone
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<section begin=LUX/>Head coach: Gustave Jacquemart
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The following players were also named as reserves, but did not play in any matches: Jean-Baptiste Meyer, N. Weisgerber, A. Voght, Adolphe Hubert, J. Michel and J. P. Flammang
<section begin=MEX/>Head coach: Alfonso Rojo de la Vega
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<section begin=NED/>Head coach: Bob Glendenning
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<section begin=POR/>Head coach: Cândido de Oliveira
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The following players were also named as reserves, but did not play in any matches: Francisco Silva, Francisco Moura and José João Soares
<section begin=ESP/>Head coach: José ÃÂngel Berraondo
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Juan Errazquin was rejected by the organizing citizens committee because his passport listed born in Argentina and had no documents to prove his Spanish nationality.
<section begin=SUI/>Head coach: Teddy Duckworth
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<section begin=TUR/>Head coach: Béla Tóth
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<section begin=URU/>Head coach: Primo Gianotti
<section end=URU/> As José Leandro Andrade refused to travel,(Nð4) Eduardo MartÃÂnez FW was named as his substitute. However, at last hour (when the boat had already started the journey) Andrade joined his old partners. MartÃÂnez did travel, but wasn't filmed in the Tournament list. From then he was known as "El OlÃÂmpico 23" (the 23rd Olympian).
<section begin=USA/>Head coach: George Burford
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<section begin=YUG/>Head coach: Ante PandakoviÃÂ
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