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Football at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Men's European Qualifiers
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The European Qualifiers for men's football competitions at the 1988 Summer Olympics to be held in Seoul. The tournament took place from 10 September 1986 to 31 May 1988 including a preliminary round. At the end, five countries qualified including West Germany, Italy, Sweden, Soviet Union, and Yugoslavia.
The draw for the tournament took place on 27 May 1986 in Mexico City just before the 1986 FIFA World Cup in Mexico.[1] Out of 34 European football nations at the time in tournament participated only 27 with five allowing for qualification to the Summer Olympics football tournament.[1] All participants were split in five groups of five teams with winners of each qualify for the Olympics. Four teams were contesting two berths in two of five groups.
Seven football nations that did not participate included four team of British islands (England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales) that refused to form the unified Great Britain team required by the International Olympic Committee (IOC), Malta (never fielded its team previously), Luxembourg (not fielding in 1980s), and Albania (political restrictions since 1972).[1]
Turkey and Eastern Bloc nations such as East Germany, Poland and the Soviet Union, that boycotted the 1984 Olympics football tournament in Los Angeles, returned to the Olympic competition.[2][3]
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Summary
Other teams were eliminated
Prelimininaries' teams were eliminated
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Group A
Preliminary play-off
Group stage
Source: [4]
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Group B
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Group C
Source: [4]
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Group D
Preliminary play-off
Group stage
Source: [4]
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Group E
Source: [4]
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Goalscorers
- 7 goals
- 5 goals
- 4 goals
Kim Vilfort
Jürgen Klinsmann
Frank Mill
Wolfram Wuttke
Gyula Plotár
Jan Furtok
Ramón Vázquez
Alain Sutter
- 3 goals
- 2 goals
Rupert Marko
P.J. Werner
Francis Severeyns
Petar Aleksandrov
Aleksandar Bonchev
Vasil Dragolov
Lyuboslav Penev
Bjørn Kristensen
Ulrik Moseby
Lars Olsen
Seppo Nikkilä
Thierry Fernier
Bruno Roux
Damian Halata
Olaf Marschall
Heiko Peschke
Hans Richter
György Katona
Mick Bennett
Mick Byrne
Andrea Carnevale
Manuel Zúñiga
Martin Müller
René Müller
Kubilay Türkyilmaz
Michael Andersson
Leif Engqvist
Leif Forsberg
Peter Herda
Ziya Doğan
Stanislovas Baranauskas
Igor Dobrovolski
Oleksiy Mykhailychenko
Davor Jozić
- 1 goal
Paul Perstling
Andreas Spielmann
Manfred Zsak
Beugnies
Danny Boffin
Marc Degryse
Goossens
Schoofs
Benoît Thans
Georgi Georgiev
Petar Mihtarski
Pavlos Savva
John Jensen
Brian Laudrup
Kent Nielsen
Ismo Lius
Marko Myyry
Jari Niinimäki
Patrick Cubaynes
Antoine Kombouaré
Fabrice Mege
Jean-Pierre Papin
Philippe Prieur
Armin Görtz
Christian Hochstätter
Christian Schreier
Fritz Walter
Thomas Doll
Matthias Lindner
Jürgen Raab
Markus Wuckel
Alexandros Alexiou
Ioukoudis
Charis Mbaniotis
Theodoros Pachatouridis
Alexandros Tziolis
József Dzurják
Imre Fodor
Béla Melis
Sándor Rostás
Péter Rubold
Sándor Steidl
István Vincze
Dave Barry
Peter Eccles
Barry Kehoe
Ólafur Þórðarson
Guðmundur Steinsson
Roberto Galia
Marco Pacione
Francesco Romano
Mauro Tassotti
Mario Been
Ruud Brood
Juul Ellerman
Hans Gillhaus
Hennie Meyer
Peter van Velzen
Jostein Flo
Marek Leśniak
Andrzej Rudy
Kazimierz Sokołowski
Grzegorz Wiezik
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António Aparício
Cerqueiro
Coelho
Miguel
Haralambie Antohi
Claudiu Vaișcovici
Genar Andrinúa
Eusebio Sacristán
Rafael Martín Vázquez
Roger Kundert
Patrice Mottiez
Beat Rietmann
Mats Jingblad
Peter Lönn
Ola Svensson
Jonas Thern
Václav Daněk
Radek Drulák
Peter Fieber
Ľubomír Moravčík
Ivo Staš
Nusret Erdi Demir
Uğur Tütüneker
Erdoğan Yılmaz
Aleksandr Borodyuk
Yevgeni Kuznetsov
Yuri Savichev
Dragiša Binić
Borislav Cvetković
Predrag Jurić
Sead Kajtaz
Srečko Katanec
Dragan Stojković
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Notes
- The Poland vs Denmark match on originally ended 0-2, but FIFA announced on 13 November 1987 that Denmark had fielded an ineligible player (Per Frimann), and thus the result was overturned, and Poland were awarded the match by a default score of 2-0.[4]
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