Copa America 1979 / squad
This article contains the squads of the 10 national teams at the 1979 Copa América . The games with statistical details are included in the article Copa América 1979 / Games .
Group A
Chile
position | Surname | society | Date of birth |
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goalkeeper | Mario Osbén |
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July 14, 1955 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
goalkeeper | Óscar Wirth |
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5th November 1955 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense | Enzo Escobar |
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November 10, 1951 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
Defense | Elias Figueroa |
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October 25, 1946 | 4th | 0 | 0 |
Defense | Mario Galindo |
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August 10, 1951 | 7th | 0 | 0 |
Defense | Raúl Isaac González |
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1956 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Defense | Alberto Quintano |
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April 26, 1946 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Defense | René Valenzuela |
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April 20, 1955 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
midfield | Eduardo Bonvallet |
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January 13, 1955 | 6th | 0 | 1 |
midfield | Rodolfo Dubó |
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September 11, 1953 | 4th | 0 | 0 |
midfield | Miguel Ángel Neira |
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October 9, 1952 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
midfield | Jorge Peredo |
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17th February 1953 | 5 | 4th | 0 |
midfield | Waldo Quiroz |
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September 10, 1949 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
midfield | Carlos Rivas |
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May 24, 1953 | 9 | 3 | 0 |
midfield | Manuel Rojas |
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June 13, 1954 | 7th | 0 | 0 |
midfield | Mario Soto |
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July 10, 1950 | 6th | 2 | 0 |
Storm | Carlos Caszely |
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5th July 1950 | 7th | 3 | 0 |
Storm | Víctor Estay |
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February 24, 1951 | 4th | 0 | 0 |
Storm | Óscar Fabbiani |
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17th December 1950 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Storm | Patricio Yáñez |
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January 20, 1961 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
Storm | Leonardo Véliz |
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September 3, 1945 | 6th | 1 | 0 |
Coach: Luis Santibáñez
Colombia
position | Surname | society | Date of birth |
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goalkeeper | James Mina |
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17th July 1954 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
goalkeeper | Heberth Ríos |
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September 28, 1956 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
goalkeeper | Pedro Zape |
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June 3, 1949 | 4th | 0 | 0 |
Defense | Oscar Bolaño |
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May 14, 1951 | 4th | 0 | 0 |
Defense | Fernando Castro |
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February 11, 1949 | 4th | 0 | 0 |
Defense | Miguel Escobar Montalvo |
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April 18, 1945 | 4th | 0 | 0 |
Defense | Miguel Augusto Prince |
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July 30, 1957 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense | Luis Eduardo Reyes |
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January 27, 1954 | 4th | 0 | 0 |
midfield | Gabriel Chaparro |
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2nd July 1954 | 4th | 1 | 0 |
midfield | Hernán Darío Herrera |
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October 28, 1957 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
midfield | Luis Fernando López |
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0 | 0 | 0 | |
midfield | Víctor Lugo Ortiz |
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April 15, 1954 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
midfield | Alvaro Munoz Castro |
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2 | 0 | 0 | |
midfield | Rafael Otero Cordoba |
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December 14, 1954 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
midfield | César Valverde |
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August 23, 1948 | 4th | 1 | 0 |
Storm | Rafael Agudelo |
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May 17, 1954 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Storm | Arnoldo Iguarán |
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January 18, 1957 | 4th | 1 | 0 |
Storm | José Ernesto Díaz |
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September 13, 1952 | 4th | 1 | 0 |
Storm | Jaime Morón |
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November 16, 1950 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Storm | Willington Ortiz |
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March 26, 1952 | 4th | 0 | 0 |
Storm | Alex Valderrama |
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October 1, 1960 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Storm | Eduardo Emilio Vilarete |
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June 20, 1953 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Coach: Blagoje Vidinić
Venezuela
position | Surname | society | Date of birth |
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goalkeeper | Andrés Arizaleta |
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December 23, 1950 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
goalkeeper | César Semidey |
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October 3, 1954 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
goalkeeper | Vicente Vega |
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February 21, 1955 | 4th | 0 | 0 |
Defense | Pedro Javier Acosta |
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November 28, 1959 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Defense | Ordan Aguirre |
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February 15, 1955 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Defense | Emilio Campos |
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August 22, 1954 | 4th | 0 | 0 |
Defense | Johnny Castellanos |
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December 13, 1959 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Defense | Pedro Castro |
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May 26, 1950 | 4th | 0 | 0 |
Defense | José Ramón Contreras |
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2 | 0 | 0 | |
Defense | Cheche Vidal |
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May 29, 1959 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
midfield | Bernardo Añor |
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October 7, 1959 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
midfield | Plinio Araque |
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November 30, 1954 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
midfield | Rafael Cadenas |
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September 8, 1958 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
midfield | Luis Mendoza Benedetto |
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June 21, 1945 | 4th | 0 | 0 |
midfield | Richard Páez |
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December 31, 1952 | 4th | 0 | 1 |
midfield | Asdrúbal Sánchez |
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April 1, 1958 | 4th | 0 | 0 |
Storm | Rodolfo Carvajal |
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February 8, 1952 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Storm | Angel de Jesús Castillo |
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April 18, 1957 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Storm | Pedro Febles |
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April 18, 1958 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Storm | Julio César Hernández |
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October 6, 1951 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Storm | Alexis Peña |
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July 1, 1956 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Storm | Rafel Santana Fontes |
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December 1, 1944 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Coach: Walter Róque
Group B
Argentina
position | Surname | society | Date of birth |
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goalkeeper | Ricardo Jose Ferrero |
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April 5th 1955 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
goalkeeper | Julio César Falcioni |
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July 20, 1956 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
goalkeeper | Enrique Vidallé |
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March 7, 1951 | 4th | 0 | 0 |
Defense | Miguel Ángel Bordón |
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October 27, 1952 | 4th | 0 | 0 |
Defense | Juan Carlos Bujedo |
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March 6, 1956 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense | Pedro Larraquy |
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June 13, 1953 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Defense | Victorio Ocaño |
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June 9, 1954 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Defense | Daniel Passarella |
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May 25, 1953 | 4th | 2 | 0 |
Defense | Eduardo Saporiti |
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December 29, 1954 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Defense | José van Tuyne |
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December 13, 1954 | 4th | 0 | 0 |
midfield | Juan Antonio Barbas |
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23rd August 1959 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
midfield | Ricardo Bochini |
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January 25, 1954 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
midfield | José Luis Gaitán |
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September 7, 1957 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
midfield | Américo Gallego |
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April 25, 1955 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
midfield | Jorge Gáspari |
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3rd November 1958 | 4th | 1 | 0 |
midfield | Carlos Ángel López |
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17th July 1952 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
midfield | Diego Maradona |
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October 30, 1960 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
midfield | José Daniel Valencia |
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3rd October 1955 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Storm | José Castro |
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October 15, 1955 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Storm | Hugo Coscia |
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October 12, 1952 | 4th | 1 | 0 |
Storm | Roberto Osvaldo Díaz |
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March 3, 1953 | 4th | 1 | 0 |
Storm | Sergio Fortunato |
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October 23, 1956 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Coach: César Luis Menotti
Bolivia
position | Surname | society | Date of birth |
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goalkeeper | Hebert Hoyos |
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April 29, 1956 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
goalkeeper | Carlos Conrado Jiménez |
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February 10, 1948 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Defense | Rogelio dolphin |
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4th September 1953 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Defense | Erwin Espinosa |
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July 27, 1954 | 4th | 0 | 0 |
Defense | Windsor del Llano |
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17th August 1949 | 4th | 0 | 0 |
Defense | Eduardo Angulo Torme |
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March 2, 1953 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Defense | Edgar Vaca |
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May 2, 1956 | 4th | 0 | 0 |
Defense | Ramiro Vargas |
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October 22, 1958 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
midfield | Carlos Aragonés |
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February 16, 1956 | 4th | 2 | 0 |
midfield | Pablo Baldivieso |
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June 30, 1949 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
midfield | Carlos Fernando Borja |
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December 25, 1956 | 4th | 0 | 0 |
midfield | Aldo Fierro |
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June 19, 1954 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
midfield | Luis González Roca |
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January 30, 1958 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
midfield | David Paniagua |
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April 30, 1959 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
midfield | Erwin Romero |
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July 27, 1957 | 4th | 0 | 0 |
Storm | Miguel Aguilar Eguez |
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September 29, 1953 | 4th | 0 | 0 |
Storm | Ovidio Messa |
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December 12, 1952 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Storm | Jesús Reynaldo |
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May 22, 1954 | 4th | 2 | 0 |
Coach: Ramiro Blacut
Brazil
position | Surname | society | Date of birth |
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goalkeeper | Émerson Leão |
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July 11, 1949 | 6th | 0 | 0 |
goalkeeper | Carlos Roberto Gallo |
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March 4th 1956 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
goalkeeper | João Leite |
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October 13, 1955 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense | Amaral |
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December 25, 1954 | 6th | 0 | 0 |
Defense | Marco Antônio |
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February 6, 1951 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense | Edinho |
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5th June 1955 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Defense | Edson |
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September 9, 1956 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Defense | Junior |
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June 29, 1954 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense | Nelinho |
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July 26, 1950 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense | Oscar |
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June 20, 1954 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Defense | Pedrinho |
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October 22, 1957 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Defense | Antônio Rondinelli |
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April 26, 1954 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense | Toninho |
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June 7, 1948 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
midfield | Adílio |
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May 15, 1956 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
midfield | Batista |
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March 8, 1955 | 4th | 0 | 0 |
midfield | Carpegiani |
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February 7, 1949 | 4th | 0 | 0 |
midfield | Toninho Cerezo |
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April 21, 1955 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
midfield | Chicão |
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January 30, 1949 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
midfield | Falcão |
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October 16, 1953 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
midfield | Jair |
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June 11, 1953 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
midfield | Pintinho |
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June 25, 1954 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
midfield | Pita |
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4th August 1958 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
midfield | Renato |
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February 21, 1957 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
midfield | Sócrates |
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19th February 1954 | 4th | 3 | 0 |
midfield | Zeno |
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March 31, 1954 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
midfield | Zico |
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March 3, 1953 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Storm | Éder Aleixo |
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May 25, 1957 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Storm | Nílton Batata |
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5th November 1954 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Storm | Roberto Dinamite |
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April 13, 1954 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Storm | João Paulo |
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June 15, 1957 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Storm | Juary Filho |
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June 16, 1959 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Storm | Palhinha |
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June 11, 1950 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Storm | Serginho Chulapa |
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December 23, 1953 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Storm | Tarciso |
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September 15, 1954 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Storm | Tita |
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April 1, 1958 | 4th | 2 | 0 |
Storm | Zé Sérgio |
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March 8, 1957 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Storm | Zezé |
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June 30, 1957 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Coach: Cláudio Coutinho
Group C
Ecuador
position | Surname | society | Date of birth |
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goalkeeper | Carlos Omar Delgado |
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February 7, 1950 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
goalkeeper | Milton Vicente Rodríguez |
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July 9, 1954 | 4th | 0 | 0 |
Defense | Luis Escalante |
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January 19, 1945 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Defense | Ecuador Figueroa |
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March 18, 1953 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Defense | Fausto Klinger |
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April 15, 1953 | 4th | 1 | 0 |
Defense | José Francisco Paes |
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December 29, 1954 | 4th | 0 | 0 |
Defense | Miguel Perez |
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March 8, 1945 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Defense | Flavio Perlaza |
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October 7, 1951 | 4th | 0 | 0 |
midfield | Carlos Torres Garcés |
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August 15, 1951 | 4th | 0 | 1 |
midfield | Luis Augusto Granda |
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2nd July 1955 | 4th | 0 | 1 |
midfield | Carlos René Ron |
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December 16, 1953 | 4th | 0 | 1 |
midfield | José Villafuerte |
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November 27, 1956 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Storm | Jorge Luis Alarcón |
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February 8, 1956 | 4th | 1 | 0 |
Storm | Hugo Barrera | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Storm | Juan Madruñero |
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April 26, 1954 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Storm | Luis Cristóbal Mantilla |
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November 28, 1949 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Storm | Roque Parraga |
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November 18, 1952 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Storm | Jorge Vinicio Ron |
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February 26, 1954 | 4th | 0 | 0 |
Storm | Mario Tenorio |
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August 21, 1957 | 4th | 1 | 0 |
Coach: Héctor Morales
Paraguay
position | Surname | society | Date of birth |
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goalkeeper | Alcides Báez |
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January 17, 1947 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
goalkeeper | Roberto Fernández |
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July 9, 1954 | 8th | 0 | 0 |
Defense | Alejandrino Arce |
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August 11, 1955 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Defense | Cristín Cibils |
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March 13, 1956 | 8th | 0 | 0 |
Defense | Juan Carlos Espínola |
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July 12, 1953 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Defense | Gerónimo Ovelar |
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2 | 0 | 1 | |
Defense | Roberto Paredes |
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2nd December 1956 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Defense | Juan Ramón Sandoval |
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1 | 0 | 0 | |
Defense | Alicio Solalinde |
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February 1, 1952 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Defense | Flaminio Sosa |
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January 24, 1946 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Defense | Juan Torales |
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March 9, 1956 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
Defense | Juan Manuel Villalba |
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1 | 0 | 0 | |
midfield | Osvaldo Aquino |
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January 28, 1952 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
midfield | Arecio Colman |
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June 10, 1951 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
midfield | Adalberto Escobar |
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April 23, 1949 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
midfield | Aldo Florentin |
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November 10, 1957 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
midfield | Carlos Kiese |
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June 1, 1957 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
midfield | Juvencio Osorio |
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June 1, 1950 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
midfield | Mariano Pesoa |
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April 30, 1952 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
midfield | Julio César Romero |
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August 28, 1960 | 7th | 3 | 0 |
midfield | Hugo Talavera |
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October 31, 1949 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
midfield | Luis Torres |
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November 7, 1952 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
midfield | Tito Vera |
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1 | 0 | 0 | |
Storm | Isabelino Acosta |
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2nd December 1956 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Storm | Roberto Cabañas |
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April 11, 1961 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Storm | Pedro Nélson Fleitas |
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July 11, 1953 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Storm | Evaristo Isasi |
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October 26, 1955 | 6th | 0 | 0 |
Storm | Arsenio Meza |
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January 22, 1953 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Storm | Eugenio Morel |
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February 2, 1950 | 7th | 4th | 0 |
Storm | Milcíades Morel |
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September 9, 1953 | 6th | 2 | 0 |
Storm | Amado Pérez |
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June 24, 1959 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Storm | Enrique Villalba |
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2nd January 1955 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Coach: Ranulfo Miranda
Uruguay
Coach: Roque Máspoli
Semifinals
Peru
position | Surname | society | Date of birth |
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goalkeeper | Eusebio Acasuzo |
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April 8, 1952 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Defense | Hector Chumpitaz |
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April 12, 1944 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Defense | Rubén Toribio Díaz |
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April 17, 1952 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Defense | Jaime Duarte |
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February 27, 1955 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Defense | José Navarro Aramburu |
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September 24, 1948 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
midfield | César Cueto |
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June 6, 1952 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
midfield | Raúl Gorriti |
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October 10, 1956 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
midfield | Germán Carlos Leguía |
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2nd January 1954 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
midfield | Jorge Olaechea |
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August 27, 1956 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
midfield | José Velásquez |
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June 4th 1952 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Storm | Guillermo La Rosa |
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June 6, 1952 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Storm | Ernesto Labarthe |
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June 2, 1956 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Storm | Roberto Mosquera |
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August 21, 1956 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Storm | Percy Rojas |
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September 16, 1949 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Storm | Freddy Ravello |
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January 28, 1958 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Coach: José Chiarella