1956 South American Championship squads

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These are the squads for the countries that played in the 1956 South American Championship. The participating countries were Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay, Peru and Uruguay. [1] [2]

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Argentina

Head Coach: Flag of Argentina (civil).svg Guillermo Stábile

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
4 FW Ricardo Bonelli (1932-10-28)28 October 1932 (aged 23)51 Flag of Argentina.svg Independiente
3 MF Carlos Cecconato (1930-01-27)27 January 1930 (aged 25)91 Flag of Argentina.svg Independiente
2 DF Juan Carlos Colman (1922-12-15)15 December 1922 (aged 33)90 Flag of Argentina.svg Boca Juniors
4 FW Ernesto Cucchiaroni (1927-11-16)16 November 1927 (aged 28)20 Flag of Argentina.svg Boca Juniors
2 DF Pedro Dellacha (1926-07-09)9 July 1926 (aged 29)90 Flag of Argentina.svg Racing Club
2 DF José García Pérez (1921-12-03)3 December 1921 (aged 34)60 Flag of Argentina.svg Racing Club
4 FW Ernesto Grillo (1929-10-01)1 October 1929 (aged 26)106 Flag of Argentina.svg Independiente
3 MF Ernesto Gutiérrez (1927-11-09)9 November 1927 (aged 28)150 Flag of Argentina.svg Racing Club
4 FW Ángel Labruna (1918-09-28)28 September 1918 (aged 37)2214 Flag of Argentina.svg River Plate
4 FW Francisco Lojacono (1935-12-11)11 December 1935 (aged 20)00 Flag of Argentina.svg Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP)
3 MF Juan Francisco Lombardo (1925-06-11)11 June 1925 (aged 30)120 Flag of Argentina.svg Boca Juniors
4 FW Rodolfo Micheli (1930-04-24)24 April 1930 (aged 25)910 Flag of Argentina.svg Independiente
3 MF Eliseo Mouriño (1927-06-03)3 June 1927 (aged 28)100 Flag of Argentina.svg Boca Juniors
1 GK Julio Musimessi (1924-07-09)9 July 1924 (aged 31)100 Flag of Argentina.svg Boca Juniors
3 MF Luis Pentrelli (1932-06-15)15 June 1932 (aged 23)00 Flag of Argentina.svg Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP)
4 FW Omar Sívori (1935-10-02)2 October 1935 (aged 20)00 Flag of Argentina.svg River Plate
2 DF Federico Vairo (1930-01-27)27 January 1930 (aged 25)40 Flag of Argentina.svg River Plate
3 MF José Varacka (1932-05-27)27 May 1932 (aged 23)00 Flag of Argentina.svg Independiente
4 FW Roberto Zárate (1932-12-15)15 December 1932 (aged 23)00 Flag of Argentina.svg River Plate

Brazil

Head Coach: Flag of Brazil (1889-1960).svg Osvaldo Brandão

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
2 DF Alfredo Ramos (1924-10-27)27 October 1924 (aged 31)00 Flag of Brazil.svg São Paulo
4 FW Álvaro (1931-09-24)24 September 1931 (aged 24)11 Flag of Brazil.svg Santos
4 FW Baltazar (1926-01-14)14 January 1926 (aged 30)2415 Flag of Brazil.svg Corinthians
4 FW Canhoteiro (1932-09-24)24 September 1932 (aged 23)11 Flag of Brazil.svg São Paulo
1 GK Cabeção (1930-08-23)23 August 1930 (aged 25)00 Flag of Brazil.svg Portuguesa
2 DF Nílton de Sordi (1931-02-14)14 February 1931 (aged 24)10 Flag of Brazil.svg São Paulo
4 FW Emanuele Del Vecchio (1934-09-24)24 September 1934 (aged 21)00 Flag of Brazil.svg Santos
2 DF Djalma Santos (1929-02-23)23 February 1929 (aged 26)191 Flag of Brazil.svg Portuguesa
3 MF Formiga (1930-11-11)11 November 1930 (aged 25)20 Flag of Brazil.svg Santos
1 GK Gilmar (1930-08-22)22 August 1930 (aged 25)30 Flag of Brazil.svg Corinthians
4 FW Jair (1921-03-21)21 March 1921 (aged 34)3722 Flag of Brazil.svg Palmeiras
3 MF Julião (1929-04-11)11 April 1929 (aged 26)00 Flag of Brazil.svg Corinthians
4 FW Luizinho (1930-03-07)7 March 1930 (aged 25)20 Flag of Brazil.svg Corinthians
4 FW Maurinho (1933-06-06)6 June 1933 (aged 22)43 Flag of Brazil.svg São Paulo
2 DF Mauro Ramos (1930-08-30)30 August 1930 (aged 25)70 Flag of Brazil.svg São Paulo
4 FW Nestor (1926-06-23)23 June 1926 (aged 29)00 Flag of Brazil.svg XV de Jaú
2 DF Olavo (1927-11-09)9 November 1927 (aged 28)10 Flag of Brazil.svg Corinthians
1 GK Paulo Martorano (1933-05-03)3 May 1933 (aged 22)00 Flag of Brazil.svg Guarani
3 MF Roberto Belangero (1928-06-28)28 June 1928 (aged 27)10 Flag of Brazil.svg Corinthians
4 FW Tite (1930-06-04)4 June 1930 (aged 25)00 Flag of Brazil.svg Santos
4 FW Zezinho (1930-06-02)2 June 1930 (aged 25)00 Flag of Brazil.svg São Paulo
3 MF Zito (1932-08-08)8 August 1932 (aged 23)10 Flag of Brazil.svg Santos

Chile

Head Coach: Flag of Chile.svg Luis Tirado

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
2 DF Rodolfo Almeyda (1923-07-05)5 July 1923 (aged 32)110 Flag of Chile.svg Palestino
2 DF Manuel Álvarez (1928-05-23)23 May 1928 (aged 27)320 Flag of Chile.svg Universidad Católica
2 DF Isaac Carrasco (1928-08-12)12 August 1928 (aged 27)130 Flag of Chile.svg Colo Colo
3 MF Ramiro Cortés (1931-04-27)27 April 1931 (aged 24)270 Flag of Chile.svg Audax Italiano
2 DF Carlos Cubillos (1929-12-25)25 December 1929 (aged 26)30 Flag of Chile.svg Unión Española
1 GK Misael Escuti (1928-12-20)20 December 1928 (aged 27)80 Flag of Chile.svg Colo Colo
1 GK Carlos Espinoza (1928-04-21)21 April 1928 (aged 27)00 Flag of Chile.svg Everton
4 FW Sergio Espinoza (1928-12-25)25 December 1928 (aged 27)30 Flag of Chile.svg Audax Italiano
4 FW José Fernández (1928-02-23)23 February 1928 (aged 27)60 Flag of Chile.svg Palestino
2 DF Sergio Goity (1930-02-21)21 February 1930 (aged 25)00 Flag of Chile.svg Palestino
3 MF Enrique Hormazábal (1931-01-06)6 January 1931 (aged 25)3010 Flag of Chile.svg Colo Colo
4 FW René Meléndez (1928-12-29)29 December 1928 (aged 27)239 Flag of Chile.svg Everton
4 FW Manuel Muñoz (1928-04-28)28 April 1928 (aged 27)187 Flag of Chile.svg Colo Colo
1 GK Francisco Nitsche (1930-11-04)4 November 1930 (aged 25)00 Flag of Chile.svg Unión Española
4 FW Jaime Ramírez (1931-08-14)14 August 1931 (aged 24)82 Flag of Chile.svg Colo Colo
4 FW Leonel Sánchez (1936-04-25)25 April 1936 (aged 19)20 Flag of Chile.svg Universidad de Chile

Paraguay

Head Coach: Flag of Paraguay.svg Julio Ramírez  [ pl ]

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
—2 DF Edelmiro Arévalo (1929-01-07)7 January 1929 (aged 27)00 Flag of Paraguay.svg Olimpia
—1 GK Manuel Benítez 00 Flag of Paraguay.svg Olimpia
—2 DF Higinio Benítez Casco 00 Flag of Paraguay.svg Libertad
—1 GK Asunción Caballero (1932-05-05)5 May 1932 (aged 23)00 Flag of Paraguay.svg Presidente Hayes
—3 MF Joel Cabrera (1933-04-20)20 April 1933 (aged 22)00 Flag of Paraguay.svg Cerro Porteño
—4 FW Juan Cañete (1929-07-27)27 July 1929 (aged 26)50 Flag of Paraguay.svg Presidente Hayes
—3 MF Eligio Echagüe (1931-12-31)31 December 1931 (aged 24)30 Flag of Paraguay.svg Olimpia
—4 FW Antonio Ramón Gómez  [ pl ] (1928-05-04)4 May 1928 (aged 27)70 Flag of Paraguay.svg Libertad
—4 FW Hermes González (1935-04-06)6 April 1935 (aged 20)40 Flag of Paraguay.svg Libertad
—3 MF Ireneo Hermosilla (1928-01-31)31 January 1928 (aged 29)70 Flag of Paraguay.svg Libertad
—4 FW Enrique Jara Saguier (1934-07-12)12 July 1934 (aged 21)00 Flag of Paraguay.svg Cerro Porteño
—4 FW Manuel Lugo 00 Flag of Paraguay.svg Sportivo Luqueño
—3 MF Victoriano Leguizamón (1922-03-23)23 March 1922 (aged 33)90 Flag of Paraguay.svg Olimpia
—2 DF Robustiano Maciel (1930-05-24)24 May 1930 (aged 25)120 Flag of Paraguay.svg Sol de América
—4 FW Hilarión Osorio (1928-10-21)21 October 1928 (aged 27)00 Flag of Paraguay.svg Sportivo Luqueño
—2 DF Albino Ricardo 00 Flag of Paraguay.svg Cerro Porteño
—4 FW Máximo Rolón (1934-11-18)18 November 1934 (aged 21)55 Flag of Paraguay.svg Libertad
—4 FW Juan Ángel Romero (1934-12-27)27 December 1934 (aged 21)121 Flag of Uruguay.svg Nacional
—4 FW Ruperto Torres 00 Flag of Paraguay.svg Olimpia
—3 MF Alfredo Vega (1935-02-02)2 February 1935 (aged 20)00 Flag of Paraguay.svg Libertad
—3 MF Salvador Villalba (1924-08-29)29 August 1924 (aged 31)51 Flag of Paraguay.svg Libertad

Peru

Head Coach: Flag of Peru.svg Arturo Fernández

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
2 DF Isaac Andrade  [ es ] (1937-07-13)13 July 1937 (aged 18)00 Flag of Peru (state).svg Sport Boys
4 FW Guillermo Barbadillo  [ es ] (1925-01-09)9 January 1925 (aged 31)174 Flag of Peru (state).svg Alianza Lima
3 MF Luis Calderón (1929-06-17)17 June 1929 (aged 26)120 Flag of Peru (state).svg Sport Boys
4 FW Félix Castillo (1928-02-21)21 February 1928 (aged 27)125 Flag of Peru (state).svg Alianza Lima
4 FW Roberto Castillo  [ es ] (1930-04-29)29 April 1930 (aged 25)121 Flag of Peru (state).svg Alianza Lima
3 MF Germán Colunga  [ es ] (1922-05-28)28 May 1922 (aged 33)90 Flag of Peru (state).svg Atlético Chalaco
2 DF Guillermo Delgado (1931-02-11)11 February 1931 (aged 24)160 Flag of Peru (state).svg Alianza Lima
3 MF Roberto Drago  [ es ] (1923-07-28)28 July 1923 (aged 32)184 Flag of Peru (state).svg Deportivo Municipal
4 FW Óscar Gómez Sánchez (1935-10-31)31 October 1935 (aged 20)99 Flag of Peru (state).svg Alianza Lima
2 DF René Gutiérrez  [ es ]00 Flag of Peru (state).svg Universitario de Deportes
3 MF Cornelio Heredia  [ es ] (1920-10-16)16 October 1920 (aged 35)262 Flag of Peru (state).svg Alianza Lima
3 MF Carlos Lazón  [ es ] (1929-10-05)5 October 1929 (aged 26)50 Flag of Peru (state).svg Alianza Lima
3 MF Alberto Loret de Mola  [ es ] (1928-01-13)13 January 1928 (aged 28)40 Flag of Peru (state).svg Universitario de Deportes
4 FW Máximo Mosquera (1928-01-08)8 January 1928 (aged 28)132 Flag of Peru (state).svg Alianza Lima
2 DF Víctor Salas  [ es ] (1935-03-29)29 March 1935 (aged 20)40 Flag of Peru (state).svg Universitario de Deportes
4 FW Juan Seminario (1936-07-22)22 July 1936 (aged 19)00 Flag of Peru (state).svg Deportivo Municipal
3 MF Alberto Terry (1929-05-16)16 May 1929 (aged 26)106 Flag of Peru (state).svg Universitario de Deportes
4 FW Jacinto Villalba  [ es ] (1924-02-08)8 February 1924 (aged 31)00 Flag of Peru (state).svg Universitario de Deportes
1 GK Dimas Zegarra  [ es ] (1932-12-19)19 December 1932 (aged 23)00 Flag of Peru (state).svg Universitario de Deportes

Uruguay

Head Coach: Flag of Uruguay.svg Hugo Bagnulo

No.Pos.PlayerDate of birth (age)CapsGoalsClub
3 MF Javier Ambrois (1932-05-09)9 May 1932 (aged 23)71 Flag of Uruguay.svg Nacional
3 MF Alfonso Auscarriaga (1927-09-07)7 September 1927 (aged 28)00 Flag of Uruguay.svg Danubio
4 FW Carlos Borges (1932-01-14)14 January 1932 (aged 24)105 Flag of Uruguay.svg Peñarol
2 DF Ladislao Brazionis (1929-06-23)23 June 1929 (aged 26)00 Flag of Uruguay.svg Rampla Juniors
4 FW Carlos Carranza (1928-11-30)30 November 1928 (aged 27)60 Flag of Uruguay.svg Cerro
2 DF Carlos Correa (1936-04-30)30 April 1936 (aged 19)00 Flag of Uruguay.svg Danubio
3 MF Carlos Chávez  [ pl ]00 Flag of Uruguay.svg Liverpool
3 MF Héctor Demarco (1936-02-12)12 February 1936 (aged 19)30 Flag of Uruguay.svg Defensor Sporting
4 FW Guillermo Escalada (1936-04-24)24 April 1936 (aged 19)10 Flag of Uruguay.svg Nacional
3 MF Roque Fernández 1927 (28-29)00 Flag of Uruguay.svg Rampla Juniors
3 MF Roberto Leopardi (1933-07-19)19 July 1933 (aged 22)20 Flag of Uruguay.svg Nacional
1 GK Julio Maceiras (1926-04-22)22 April 1926 (aged 29)00 Flag of Uruguay.svg Danubio
4 FW Washington Manghini  [ pl ]00 Flag of Uruguay.svg Danubio
2 DF William Martínez (1928-01-13)13 January 1928 (aged 28)130 Flag of Uruguay.svg Peñarol
4 FW Daniel Melgarejo  [ pl ]00 Flag of Uruguay.svg Danubio
4 FW Óscar Miguez (1927-12-05)5 December 1927 (aged 28)1211 Flag of Uruguay.svg Peñarol
3 MF Luis Alberto Miramontes (1928-12-15)15 December 1928 (aged 27)00 Flag of Uruguay.svg Defensor Sporting
4 FW Luis Pírez  [ pl ]00 Flag of Uruguay.svg Racing de Montevideo
3 MF Víctor Rodríguez Andrade (1927-02-04)4 February 1927 (aged 28)110 Flag of Uruguay.svg Peñarol
4 FW Walter Roque (1937-05-08)8 May 1937 (aged 18)00 Flag of Uruguay.svg Rampla Juniors

References

  1. ↑ "Copa América 1956 Uruguay » Teams". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
  2. ↑ "South American Championship 1956". RSSSF. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
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