1987 Copa Pelé squads

These are the squads for the national teams participated in the I Mundialito de Seniors held in Brazil, in 1987. The tournament was played in a round robin format with Argentina being the winners of this first edition.

Group

 West Germany

Head coach:

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Club
1	1GK	Wolfgang Kleff	(1946-11-16)16 November 1946 (aged 40)	6	FSV Salmrohr
2	2DF	Dieter Zembski	(1946-11-06)6 November 1946 (aged 40)	1	Retired
3	2DF	Helmut Kremers	(1949-03-24)24 March 1949 (aged 37)	8	Retired
17	4FW	Dieter Herzog	(1946-07-15)15 July 1946 (aged 40)	5	Retired
5	2DF	Rolf Rüssmann	(1950-10-13)13 October 1950 (aged 36)	20	Retired
6	3MF	Wolfgang Weber	(1944-06-26)26 June 1944 (aged 42)	53	Retired
21	2DF	Paul Breitner	(1951-09-05)5 September 1951 (aged 35)	48	Retired
8	3MF	Bernhard Cullmann	(1949-11-01)1 November 1949 (aged 37)	40	Retired
9	4FW	Klaus Fischer	(1949-12-27)27 December 1949 (aged 37)	45	VfL Bochum
7	3MF	Bernd Gersdorff	(1946-11-11)11 November 1946 (aged 40)	1	Retired
11	4FW	Sigfried Held	(1942-08-07)7 August 1942 (aged 44)	41	Retired
13	4FW	Gerd Müller	(1945-11-03)3 November 1945 (aged 41)	62	Retired
20	2DF	Berti Vogts	(1946-12-30)30 December 1946 (aged 40)	96	Retired
15	4FW	Lothar Emmerich	(1941-11-29)29 November 1941 (aged 45)	5	Retired
16	4FW	Uwe Seeler	(1936-11-05)5 November 1936 (aged 50)	72	Retired
23	4FW	Bernd Hölzenbein	(1946-03-09)9 March 1946 (aged 40)	40	Retired
18	3MF	Wolfgang Overath (c)	(1943-09-29)29 September 1943 (aged 43)	81	Retired
10	3MF	Reinhold Wosab	(1948-02-25)25 February 1948 (aged 38)	-	Retired
14	4FW	Horst Köppel	(1948-03-17)17 March 1948 (aged 38)	11	Retired
19	4FW	Reiner Geye	(1949-11-22)22 November 1949 (aged 37)	4	Retired
4	2DF	Erwin Kremers	(1949-03-24)24 March 1949 (aged 37)	15	Retired

Players who were called up but did travel to said tournament:*(N°12)Sepp Maier 28/02/1944 GK (Germany) *(N°22)Manfred Manglitz 08/03/1940 GK (Germany)

 Brazil

Head coach: Luciano do Valle

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Club
1	1GK	Ado	(1946-07-04)4 July 1946 (aged 40)	3	Retired
2	3MF	Djalma Dias	(1939-08-21)21 August 1939 (aged 47)	21	Retired
3	2DF	Marco Antônio	(1951-02-06)6 February 1951 (aged 35)	39	Retired
4	2DF	Toninho	(1948-06-07)7 June 1948 (aged 38)	17	Retired
7	3MF	Cafuringa	(1948-11-10)10 November 1948 (aged 38)	-	Retired
8	3MF	Rivellino (c)	(1946-01-01)1 January 1946 (aged 41)	92	Retired
9	4FW	Jairzinho	(1944-12-25)25 December 1944 (aged 42)	105	Retired
10	4FW	Pelé	(1940-10-23)23 October 1940 (aged 46)	91	Retired
11	4FW	Edu	(1949-08-06)6 August 1949 (aged 37)	42	Retired
12	1GK	Renato	(1944-12-05)5 December 1944 (aged 42)	2	Retired
13	3MF	Lola	(1950-01-02)2 January 1950 (aged 37)	-	Retired
14	3MF	Teodoro	(1946-10-22)22 October 1946 (aged 40)	-	Retired
6	2DF	Alfredo	(1946-10-18)18 October 1946 (aged 40)	2	Retired
5	3MF	Gérson	(1941-01-11)11 January 1941 (aged 45)	70	Retired
15	3MF	Dicá	(1947-07-13)13 July 1947 (aged 39)	7	Retired
20	4FW	Dadá Maravilha	(1946-03-04)4 March 1946 (aged 40)	7	Retired
17	3MF	Carpegiani	(1949-02-07)7 February 1949 (aged 37)	30	Retired
16	2DF	Luís Pereira	(1949-06-21)21 June 1949 (aged 37)	32	Corinthians
19	2DF	Eurico Pedro de Faria	(1948-04-03)3 April 1948 (aged 38)	2	Retired
18	3MF	Chicão	(1949-01-30)30 January 1949 (aged 37)	9	Retired
22	4FW	Gilberto Alves	(1950-12-24)24 December 1950 (aged 36)	29	Retired

Players and were called up but did travel to said tournament:*(N°21)Valdomiro Vaz Franco FW 17/02/1946 (Brazil)

• (N°23)Raul Guillherme Plassmann GK 27/09/1944 (Brazil) He was left without playing the tournament:**(N°20)Romeu Evangelista FW 27/03/1950 (Brazil)

 Italy

Head coach: Cesare Rovatti

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Club
1	1GK	Enrico Albertosi	(1939-11-02)2 November 1939 (aged 47)	34	Retired
4	2DF	Aldo Maldera	(1953-10-14)14 October 1953 (aged 33)	10	Fiorentina
3	2DF	Oscar Damiani	(1950-06-15)15 June 1950 (aged 36)	2	Retired
2	2DF	Antonello Cuccureddu	(1949-10-06)6 October 1949 (aged 37)	13	Retired
5	2DF	Giacinto Facchetti (c)	(1942-07-18)18 July 1942 (aged 44)	94	Retired
6	3MF	Claudio Sala	(1947-09-08)8 September 1947 (aged 39)	18	Retired
10	4FW	Roberto Boninsegna	(1943-11-13)13 November 1943 (aged 43)	22	Retired
11	4FW	Angelo Marchi	(1950-02-28)28 February 1950 (aged 36)	-	Retired
12	1GK	Dino Zoff	(1942-02-28)28 February 1942 (aged 44)	112	Retired
13	2DF	Maurizio Turone	(1948-10-27)27 October 1948 (aged 38)	-	Retired
14	3MF	Gianni Rivera	(1943-08-18)18 August 1943 (aged 43)	60	Retired
15	2DF	Nevio Scala	(1947-11-22)22 November 1947 (aged 39)	-	Retired
9	4FW	José Altafini	(1938-07-24)24 July 1938 (aged 48)	6	Retired
18	2DF	Francesco Morini	(1944-08-12)12 August 1944 (aged 42)	11	Retired
16	2DF	Fabrizio Poletti	(1943-07-13)13 July 1943 (aged 43)	6	Retired

Players who were called up but did not travel to said tournament:*(N°7)FW *(N°8)MF *(N°17)MF

• (N°19)Giuseppe Savoldi FW 21/01/1947 (Italy) *(N°20)DF *(N°21)FW *(N°22)GK *(N°23)MF

 Argentina

Head coach: Carmelo Faraone.

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Club
2	2DF	Rafael Albrecht	(1941-08-23)23 August 1941 (aged 45)	39	Retired
5	3MF	Osvaldo Ardiles	(1952-08-03)3 August 1952 (aged 34)	63	Tottenham
18	3MF	Carlos Babington	(1949-09-20)20 September 1949 (aged 37)	13	Retired
7	3MF	Miguel Ángel Brindisi	(1950-10-08)8 October 1950 (aged 36)	46	Retired
1	1GK	Carlos Buttice	(1942-12-17)17 December 1942 (aged 44)	3	Retired
4	2DF	Osvaldo Roberto Cortés	(1950-06-06)6 June 1950 (aged 36)	1	Retired
9	4FW	Darío Felman	(1951-10-25)25 October 1951 (aged 35)	1	Retired
19	4FW	Pedro Alexis González	(1946-03-10)10 March 1946 (aged 40)	19	Retired
10	4FW	Mario Kempes	(1954-07-15)15 July 1954 (aged 32)	43	First Vienna
16	4FW	Oscar Más	(1946-10-28)28 October 1946 (aged 40)	37	Talleres (RE)
3	2DF	Roberto Mouzo	(1953-01-08)8 January 1953 (aged 33)	4	Retired
15	2DF	Jorge Olguín	(1952-05-17)17 May 1952 (aged 34)	60	Retired
6	2DF	Juan Domingo Rocchia	(1951-06-13)13 June 1951 (aged 35)	1	Retired
8	3MF	Carlos Squeo	(1948-06-04)4 June 1948 (aged 38)	9	Alumni (VM)

Players who were called up but did travel to said Tournament:*(N°11)Jose Orlando Berta MF 19/04/1952 (Argentina),*(N°12)Carlos Alberto Rodriguez GK 12/03/1952 (Argentina),*(N°13)Roberto Jaime Zywica MF 21/01/1947 (Argentina),*(N°14)Carlos Jose Veglio FW 27/08/1946 (Argentina),*(N°17)Norberto Daniel Outes FW 10/10/1953 (Argentina).

Additional players who were with the squad:**(N°11)Omar Ruben Larrosa MF 18/11/1947 (Argentina) **(N°20)Oscar Alberto Ortiz FW 08/04/1953 (Argentina).

 Uruguay

Head coach: Angel Castelnoble.

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Club
4	2DF	Pablo Forlán	(1945-07-14)14 July 1945 (aged 41)	17	Retired
10	3MF	Pedro Rocha	(1942-12-03)3 December 1942 (aged 44)	52	Retired
9	4FW	Fernando Morena	(1952-02-02)2 February 1952 (aged 34)	53	Retired

Players who were called up but did not travel to said tournament:*(N°1)GK *(N°2)DF *(N°3)DF *(N°5)MF *(N°6)DF *(N°7)FW *(N°8)MF *(N°11)FW *(N°12)GK *(N°13)DF *(N°14)MF *(N°15)FW *(N°16)MF *(N°17)DF *(N°18)FW *(N°19)DF *(N°20)GK *(N°21)FW *(N°22)DF *(N°23)MF

References

• SELEÇÃO BRASILEIRA DE SENIORS/MASTERS 1987-1995
• Pelé World Cup
• Problemas de organización marcan el inicio de la Copa Pelé
• Luciano do Valle, técnico de Pelé, Rivellino e Zico na Seleção: relembre o Mundialito de mastersArchived 2018-02-26 at the Wayback Machine
• Copa Pelé (Coupe du Monde des Vétérans)
• LA COPA PELÉ, L’AUTRE COUPE DU MONDE

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