1947 South American Championship squads

These are the squads for the countries that played in the 1947 South American Championship. The participating countries were Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru and Uruguay. Brazil withdrew from the tournament. The teams plays in a single round-robin tournament, earning two points for a win, one point for a draw, and zero points for a loss. ^{[1] [2]}

Argentina

Head Coach: Guillermo Stábile

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
—	4 FW	Mario Boyé	(1922-07-30)30 July 1922 (aged 25)	7	2	Boca Juniors
—	4 FW	Francisco Campana	(1925-05-09)9 May 1925 (aged 22)	0	0	Chacarita Juniors
—	4 FW	Camilo Cerviño	(1928-03-21)21 March 1928 (aged 19)	0	0	Independiente
—	2 DF	Juan Carlos Colmán	(1922-12-15)15 December 1922 (aged 24)	0	0	Newell's Old Boys
—	1 GK	Julio Cozzi	(1922-07-14)14 July 1922 (aged 25)	0	0	Platense
—	1 GK	Obdulio Diano	(1919-10-27)27 October 1919 (aged 28)	0	0	Boca Juniors
—	4 FW	Alfredo Di Stéfano	(1926-07-04)4 July 1926 (aged 21)	0	0	River Plate
—	4 FW	Mario Fernández	(1922-01-26)26 January 1922 (aged 25)	0	0	Independiente
—	3 MF	Ernesto Gutiérrez	(1927-11-09)9 November 1927 (aged 20)	0	0	Racing Club
—	4 FW	Félix Loustau	(1922-12-25)25 December 1922 (aged 24)	14	5	River Plate
—	2 DF	José Marante	(1915-02-27)27 February 1915 (aged 32)	5	0	Boca Juniors
—	4 FW	Norberto Méndez	(1923-01-05)5 January 1923 (aged 24)	16	13	Huracán
—	4 FW	José Manuel Moreno	(1916-08-03)3 August 1916 (aged 31)	26	16	River Plate
—	2 DF	Nicolás Palma  [ de ]		4	0	Racing
—	3 MF	Ángel Perucca	(1918-08-19)19 August 1918 (aged 29)	21	2	Newell's Old Boys
—	3 MF	Natalio Pescia	(1922-01-01)1 January 1922 (aged 25)	0	0	Boca Juniors
—	4 FW	René Pontoni	(1920-05-18)18 May 1920 (aged 27)	15	14	San Lorenzo
—	3 MF	Néstor Rossi	(1925-05-10)10 May 1925 (aged 22)	0	0	River Plate
—	3 MF	Oscar Sastre	(1920-12-25)25 December 1920 (aged 26)	2	0	Independiente
—	2 DF	Juan Carlos Sobrero  [ pl ]		10	0	Newell's Old Boys
—	4 FW	Ezra Sued	(1923-06-07)7 June 1923 (aged 24)	5	2	Racing Club
—	2 DF	Norberto Yácono	(1919-01-08)8 January 1919 (aged 28)	5	0	River Plate

Bolivia

Head Coach: Diógenes Lara

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
—	2 DF	Alberto Achá	(1920-04-03)3 April 1920 (aged 27)	11	0	The Strongest
—	3 MF	Duberty Aráoz	(1920-12-21)21 December 1920 (aged 26)	0	0	Club Litoral
—	1 GK	Vicente Arraya	(1922-01-25)25 January 1922 (aged 25)	11	0	Club Ferroviario  [ it ]
—	2 DF	José Bustamante	(1921-03-05)5 March 1921 (aged 26)	4	0	Club Litoral
—	3 MF	Exequiel Calderón		11	0	Club Litoral
—	3 MF	Leonardo Ferrel	(1923-07-07)7 July 1923 (aged 24)	2	0	The Strongest
—	4 FW	Zenón González  [ ca ]	(1919-06-23)23 June 1919 (aged 28)	9	2	Club Ferroviario  [ it ]
—	3 MF	Juan Guerra	(1927-04-13)13 April 1927 (aged 20)	0	0	Club Ferroviario  [ it ]
—	4 FW	Benigno Gutiérrez	(1925-09-01)1 September 1925 (aged 22)	0	0	Club Litoral
—	1 GK	Eduardo Gutiérrez	(1925-01-17)17 January 1925 (aged 22)	0	0	CD Ingaví
—	3 MF	Rodolfo Maida		1	0	New Players Cochabamba
—	3 MF	Benjamin Maldonado	(1928-01-04)4 January 1928 (aged 19)	0	0	Club San José
—	4 FW	Severo Orgaz		11	1	Club Litoral
—	4 FW	Armando Tapia	(1922-01-22)22 January 1922 (aged 25)	6	0	Club Ferroviario  [ it ]
—	4 FW	Arturo Tardío		0	0	Club Aurora
—	4 FW	Víctor Ugarte	(1926-05-05)5 May 1926 (aged 21)	0	0	Club Bolívar
—	3 MF	Raúl Vargas		4	0	Club Ferroviario  [ it ]
—	4 FW	Serapio Vega  [ es ]	(1919-03-23)23 March 1919 (aged 28)	3	0	The Strongest

Chile

Head Coach: Luis Tirado

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
—	3 MF	Juan Manuel Acuña	(1921-10-16)16 October 1921 (aged 26)	0	0	Audax Italiano
—	2 DF	Manuel Álvarez	(1928-05-23)23 May 1928 (aged 19)	0	0	Universidad Católica
—	4 FW	Jorge Araya	(1924-09-21)21 September 1924 (aged 23)	4	3	Green Cross
—	2 DF	Mario Baeza	(1916-04-28)28 April 1916 (aged 31)	2	0	Universidad de Chile
—	3 MF	Miguel Busquets	(1920-10-15)15 October 1920 (aged 27)	5	0	Universidad de Chile
—	3 MF	Fernando Campos	(1923-10-15)15 October 1923 (aged 24)	0	0	Santiago Wanderers
—	4 FW	Raimundo Infante	(1928-02-02)2 February 1928 (aged 19)	0	0	Universidad Católica
—	1 GK	Sergio Livingstone	(1920-03-26)26 March 1920 (aged 27)	14	0	Universidad Católica
—	4 FW	Pedro Hugo López	(1927-10-25)25 October 1927 (aged 20)	0	0	Colo Colo
—	2 DF	Manuel Machuca	(1924-06-06)6 June 1924 (aged 23)	0	0	Colo Colo
—	2 DF	Juan Negri	(1925-01-05)5 January 1925 (aged 22)	0	0	Universidad de Chile
—	4 FW	Jorge Peñaloza	(1922-02-21)21 February 1922 (aged 25)	2	0	Colo Colo
—	4 FW	Andrés Prieto	(1928-12-19)19 December 1928 (aged 18)	0	0	Universidad Católica
—	4 FW	Fernando Riera	(1920-06-27)27 June 1920 (aged 27)	4	0	Universidad Católica
—	3 MF	Osvaldo Sáez	(1920-12-29)29 December 1920 (aged 26)	2	0	Santiago Wanderers
—	3 MF	José Sepúlveda	(1922-11-30)30 November 1922 (aged 25)	4	0	Universidad de Chile
—	2 DF	Francisco Urroz	(1920-12-14)14 December 1920 (aged 26)	0	0	Colo Colo
—	4 FW	Carlos Varela	(1918-01-02)2 January 1918 (aged 29)	0	0	Audax Italiano
—	3 MF	Fred Thomas Wood	(1917-12-21)21 December 1917 (aged 29)	0	0	Santiago Morning

Colombia

Head Coach: Lino Taioli  [ es ]

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
—	1 GK	Andrés Acosta		6	0	Junior
—	4 FW	Carlos Arango	(1928-01-31)31 January 1928 (aged 19)	0	0	Deportes Caldas
—	4 FW	Octavio Carrillo		0	0	Junior
—	3 MF	Antonio de la Hoz  [ es ]	1920 (aged 27) (1920)	6	0	Sporting de Barranquilla  [ es ]
—	3 MF	Luis Estupiñán		0	0	América de Cali
—	4 FW	Saulo Flores		0	0	América de Cali
—	2 DF	Jaime Gamboa		0	0	América de Cali
—	4 FW	Rigoberto García		0	0	Junior
—	4 FW	Luis González Rubio		6	2	Junior
—	4 FW	Rafael Granados		4	0	Junior
—	3 MF	Ricardo Granados		0	0	Millonarios
—	2 DF	Salvador Londoño		0	0	América de Cali
—	3 MF	Edgar Mallarino  [ es ]	(1924-01-25)25 January 1924 (aged 23)	2	0	América de Cali
—	2 DF	Gabriel Mejía		6	0	Junior
—	4 FW	Roberto Meléndez	(1912-03-31)31 March 1912 (aged 35)	2	0	Junior
—	4 FW	Apolinar Pérez		0	0	Junior
—	2 DF	Humberto Picalúa		6	0	Junior
—	3 MF	Juan Quintero		6	0	Junior
—	4 FW	Octavio Ruiz		0	0	Junior
—	1 GK	Efraín Sánchez	(1926-02-26)26 February 1926 (aged 21)	0	0	San Lorenzo
—	3 MF	Rafael Serna		0	0	Atlético Nacional
—	4 FW	Roberto Soto		0	0	Atlético Nacional
—	4 FW	Efraín Vásquez		0	0	América de Cali
—	3 MF	Carlos Vivares		0	0	Atlético Nacional

Ecuador

Head Coach: Ramón Unamuno

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
—	4 FW	Víctor Aguayo		6	4	Aucas
—	4 FW	Enrique Álvarez  [ es ]	(1920-10-18)18 October 1920 (aged 27)	12	1	Santa Fe
—	4 FW	Enrique Cantos  [ es ]	(1925-01-18)18 January 1925 (aged 22)	0	0	Barcelona SC
—	1 GK	Luis Alfredo Carrillo	(1920-11-03)3 November 1920 (aged 27)	0	0	Macará
—	2 DF	Víctor Cevallos		0	0	Aucas
—	4 FW	César Garnica	(1919-11-22)22 November 1919 (aged 28)	0	0	Aucas
—	4 FW	Guillermo Gavilánez		3	0	Aucas
—	2 DF	Jorge Henríquez  [ es ]	(1921-09-02)2 September 1921 (aged 26)	6	0	Audax Italiano
—	4 FW	José María Jiménez	(1921-07-22)22 July 1921 (aged 26)	12	3	Emelec
—	3 MF	Heráclides Marín		0	0	Barcelona SC
—	1 GK	Napoleón Medina	(1919-11-26)26 November 1919 (aged 28)	12	0	Patria
—	4 FW	José Luis Mendoza		7	1	Emelec
—	3 MF	Luis Antonio Mendoza	(1914-08-25)25 August 1914 (aged 33)	15	3	Emelec
—	3 MF	Alfredo Molina	(1920-10-13)13 October 1920 (aged 27)	0	0
—	3 MF	Eduardo Ortiz	(1929-04-09)9 April 1929 (aged 18)	0	0	Emelec
—	4 FW	Gonzalo Pozo  [ es ]	(1925-05-27)27 May 1925 (aged 22)	0	0	Aucas
—	3 MF	Ricardo Riveros		0	0	Emelec
—	2 DF	Carlos Sánchez	(1922-07-15)15 July 1922 (aged 25)	0	0	Barcelona SC
—	3 MF	Celso Torres		5	0	LDU Quito
—	4 FW	José Vargas  [ es ]	(1924-12-19)19 December 1924 (aged 22)	0	0	Barcelona SC
—	4 FW	Federico Zenck		0	0	Panamá
—	2 DF	Félix Leyton Zurita	(1921-11-22)22 November 1921 (aged 26)	6	0	Barcelona SC

Paraguay

Head Coach: Manuel Fleitas Solich

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
—	4 FW	Enrique Avalos	1922 (aged 25) (1922)	0	0	Cerro Porteño
—	4 FW	Arturo Bobadilla		0	0	Cerro Porteño
—	3 MF	Castor Cantero	(1918-01-12)12 January 1918 (aged 29)	3	0	Olimpia
—	2 DF	Casiano Céspedes	(1923-11-30)30 November 1923 (aged 24)	0	0	Olimpia
—	4 FW	Pedro Fernández		0	0	Cerro Porteño
—	1 GK	Sinforiano García	(1924-08-22)22 August 1924 (aged 23)	0	0	Cerro Porteño
—	3 MF	Manuel Gavilán	(1920-11-30)30 November 1920 (aged 27)	0	0	Libertad
—	4 FW	Alejandrino Genés		0	0	Club Nacional
—	2 DF	Enrique Hugo		0	0	Guaraní
—	4 FW	César López Fretes	(1923-03-21)21 March 1923 (aged 24)	0	0	Olimpia
—	4 FW	Leocadio Marín		0	0	Olimpia
—	4 FW	Vicente Miño		0	0	Club Nacional
—	4 FW	Ranulfo Miranda  [ it ]	(1927-05-27)27 May 1927 (aged 20)	0	0	Club Nacional
—	3 MF	José Ocampos		0	0	Club Nacional
—	4 FW	Santiago Rivas		0	0	Cerro Porteño
—	4 FW	Vicente Sánchez		5	1	Club Nacional
—	4 FW	Juan Bautista Villalba	(1924-08-29)29 August 1924 (aged 23)	0	0	Sportivo Luqueño
—	3 MF	Roque Zarza		0	0

Peru

Head Coach: José Arana Cruz

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
—	1 GK	Rafael Asca  [ es ]	(1924-10-24)24 October 1924 (aged 23)	0	0	Sport Boys
—	4 FW	Guillermo Barbadillo  [ es ]	(1925-01-09)9 January 1925 (aged 22)	0	0	Sport Boys
—	4 FW	Félix Castillo	(1928-02-21)21 February 1928 (aged 19)	0	0	Alianza Lima
—	3 MF	Juan Castillo  [ es ]	(1924-08-22)22 August 1924 (aged 23)	0	0	Atlético Chalaco
—	2 DF	Andrés da Silva  [ es ]	(1921-03-21)21 March 1921 (aged 26)	0	0	Universitario de Deportes
—	4 FW	Teodoro Fernández	(1913-05-20)20 May 1913 (aged 34)	27	24	Universitario de Deportes
—	4 FW	Carlos Gómez Sánchez  [ es ]	(1923-10-04)4 October 1923 (aged 24)	0	0	Alianza Lima
—	4 FW	Alejandro González  [ es ]	(1915-03-17)17 March 1915 (aged 32)	1	0	Alianza Lima
—	3 MF	Luis Guzmán	(1918-09-02)2 September 1918 (aged 29)	6	1	Deportivo Municipal
—	3 MF	Cornelio Heredia  [ es ]	(1920-10-16)16 October 1920 (aged 27)	0	0	Alianza Lima
—	4 FW	Valeriano López	(1926-05-04)4 May 1926 (aged 21)	0	0	Sport Boys
—	2 DF	Eliseo Morales		0	0	Atlético Chalaco
—	4 FW	Ernesto Morales  [ es ]	(1925-05-17)17 May 1925 (aged 22)	0	0	Atlético Chalaco
—	4 FW	Máximo Mosquera	(1928-01-08)8 January 1928 (aged 19)	0	0	Deportivo Municipal
—	3 MF	Lorenzo Pacheco  [ es ]	(1919-08-10)10 August 1919 (aged 28)	0	0	Sport Boys
—	2 DF	Enrique Perales  [ es ]	(1914-01-18)18 January 1914 (aged 33)	9	0	Deportivo Municipal
—	3 MF	Domingo Raffo  [ es ]	(1920-03-31)31 March 1920 (aged 27)	0	0	Atlético Chalaco
—	4 FW	Marín Reyna		0	0	Mariscal Sucre
—	3 MF	René Rosasco  [ es ]	(1924-10-29)29 October 1924 (aged 23)	0	0	Atlético Chalaco
—	1 GK	Luis Suárez  [ es ]	(1926-05-17)17 May 1926 (aged 21)	0	0	Deportivo Municipal
—	2 DF	Carlos Torres  [ es ]	(1923-10-06)6 October 1923 (aged 24)	0	0	Atlético Chalaco
—	4 FW	Guillermo Valdivieso  [ es ]	(1921-05-26)26 May 1921 (aged 26)	0	0	Sport Boys

Uruguay

Head Coach: Juan López Fontana

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
—	3 MF	Lorenzo Barreto  [ pl ]		0	0	Central Español
—	4 FW	Julio César Britos	(1926-05-18)18 May 1926 (aged 21)	0	0	Peñarol
—	3 MF	José Cajiga  [ de ]	(1926-09-24)24 September 1926 (aged 21)	6	0	Rampla Juniors
—	3 MF	Oscar Chelle	(1922-02-19)19 February 1922 (aged 25)	0	0	Montevideo Wanderers
—	4 FW	Nicolás Falero	(1921-01-11)11 January 1921 (aged 26)	5	2	Peñarol
—	4 FW	Ramón Ferrés  [ pl ]	(1921-06-06)6 June 1921 (aged 26)	0	0	Defensor Sporting
—	2 DF	Roberto Gadea  [ pl ]		0	0	Miramar Misiones
—	2 DF	Schubert Gambetta	(1920-04-14)14 April 1920 (aged 27)	18	2	Club Nacional de Football
—	4 FW	José García	(1926-02-21)21 February 1926 (aged 21)	10	3	Defensor Sporting
—	4 FW	Miguel Angel Lariccia		0	0	Central Español
—	2 DF	Mario Lorenzo		0	0	Peñarol
—	4 FW	Héctor Magliano	(1919-11-30)30 November 1919 (aged 28)	5	0	Montevideo Wanderers
—	2 DF	Luis Pérez Luz  [ pl ]		0	0	River Plate Montevideo
—	4 FW	Washington Puente  [ pl ]		0	0	Rampla Juniors
—	4 FW	Juan Riephoff  [ es ]		13	3	Rampla Juniors
—	2 DF	José Riobó  [ pl ]		0	0	Defensor Sporting
—	2 DF	Víctor Rodríguez Andrade		0	0	Central Español
—	3 MF	Hosiriz Romero		0	0	Liverpool
—	1 GK	Francisco Sabini  [ pl ]		0	0	Central Español
—	3 MF	Raúl Sarro  [ pl ]		5	0	Defensor Sporting
—	4 FW	Washington Stula  [ pl ]		0	0	Cerro
—	2 DF	Eusebio Tejera	(1922-01-06)6 January 1922 (aged 25)	8	0	Nacional
—	2 DF	Julio Terra	(1920-01-01)1 January 1920 (aged 27)	0	0	River Plate
—	1 GK	Juan Tulic  [ pl ]		0	0	River Plate
—	2 DF	Alfredo Young		0	0	Defensor Sporting

References

1. "Copa América 1947 Ecuador » Teams". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
2. "South American Championship 1947". RSSSF. Retrieved 6 July 2021.