2015 AFC Asian Cup squads
The 2015 AFC Asian Cup is an international football tournament that was held in Australia from 9 to 31 January 2015. The 16 national teams involved in the tournament are required to register a squad of 23 players, including three goalkeepers. Only players in these squads are eligible to take part in the tournament.
Before announcing their final squad, several teams named a provisional squad of 23 to 30 players, but each country's final squad of 23 players had to be submitted by 30 December 2014. Replacement of injured players was permitted until 6 hours before the team's first Asian Cup game. Players marked were named as captain for their national squad. Number of caps counts until the start of the tournament, including all FIFA-recognized pre-tournament friendlies. Player's age is their age on the opening day of the tournament.
Group A
Australia
Coach: Ange PostecoglouOn 7 December 2014, Postecoglou named a provisional list of 46 players for the tournament. The final squad was announced on 23 December 2014.
South Korea
Coach: Uli StielikeThe final squad was announced on 22 December 2014.
Oman
Coach: Paul Le GuenThe final squad was announced on 25 December 2014. There were two changes in the final squad, Sulaiman Al-Buraiki replaced Mohannad Al-Zaabi and Amer Said Al-Shatri replaced Saad Al-Mukhaini
Kuwait
Coach: Nabil MaâloulThe final squad was announced on 30 December 2014.
Group B
Uzbekistan
Coach: Mirjalol QosimovThe final squad was announced on 30 December 2014.
Saudi Arabia
Coach: Cosmin OlăroiuThe final squad was announced on 25 December 2014. Nasser Al-Shamrani was ruled out for the tournament due to injury and replaced by Ibrahim Ghaleb.
China
Coach: Alain PerrinThe final squad was announced on 24 December 2014.
North Korea
Coach: Jo Tong-sopThe final squad was announced on 30 December 2014.
Group C
Iran
Coach: Carlos QueirozThe final squad was announced on 30 December 2014. On 7 January 2015, Hashem Beikzadeh was replaced by Mohammad Reza Khanzadeh due to injury.
United Arab Emirates
Coach: Mahdi AliThe final squad was announced on 27 December 2014. Mohamed Fawzi was ruled out for the tournament due to injury and replaced by Salem Saleh.
Qatar
Coach: Djamel BelmadiThe final squad was announced on 23 December 2014.
Bahrain
Coach: Marjan EidThe final squad was announced on 30 December 2014.
Group D
Japan
Coach: Javier AguirreThe final squad was announced on 15 December 2014. However, defender Atsuto Uchida sustained injury afterwards and was replaced by Naomichi Ueda.
Jordan
Coach: Ray WilkinsThe final squad was announced on 18 December 2014.
Iraq
Coach: Radhi ShenaishilThe final squad was announced on 29 December 2014.
Palestine
Coach: Ahmed Al HassanThe final squad was announced on 25 December 2014.
Player representation
By club
Clubs with 5 or more players represented are listed.| Players | Club |
| 10 |  Qadsia |
| 9 |  Al-Shorta |
| 8 |  Guangzhou Evergrande,  Hilal Al-Quds,  Rimyongsu,  Al-Wehdat,  Al-Hilal |
| 7 |  Al-Oruba,  Al-Sadd |
| 6 |  Al Ain,  Al-Muharraq, Al-Riffa, Al-Nassr, Al-Ahli, April 25, El-Jaish, Jiangsu Sainty, Lekhwiya |
| 5 | Al-Ahli, Al-Shabab, Fanja,  Lokomotiv Tashkent |
By club nationality
† Including Nathan Burns who played for Wellington Phoenix, a New Zealand club competing in the A-League.| Players | Clubs outside AFC |
| 13 |  Germany |
| 10 |  England† |
| 5 |  Russia |
| 4 |  Netherlands |
| 3 |  Belgium |
| 2 |  Italy,  Spain,  Sweden,  Turkey,  United States,  Switzerland† |
| 1 |  Egypt,  Portugal,  Slovenia,  Poland,  Ukraine |
† Including Ki Sung-yueng who played for Swansea City, a Wales club competing in the Premier League.