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Football at the 1976 Summer Olympics

1976 Men's Olympic football tournament
Tournament details
Host country Canada
Dates 18 July - 31 July
Teams 13 (from 4 confederations)
Venue(s) 4 (in 4 host cities)
Final positions
Champions  East Germany (1st title)
Runners-up  Poland
Third place  Soviet Union
Fourth place  Brazil
Tournament statistics
Matches played 23
Goals scored 66 (2.87 per match)
Top scorer(s) Poland Andrzej Szarmach (6 goals)
1972
1980

The football tournament at the 1976 Summer Olympics started on July 18 and ended on July 31. Only one event, the men's tournament, was contested. 13 teams participated in the tournament, and 3 teams withdrew.

The following 13 teams qualified for the 1976 Olympics football tournament:



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