The 1999 South American Youth Championship (Sudamericana sub-20) was a football competition contested by all ten national football teams of CONMEBOL. Each team was represented by the under-20 national football team. The tournament was held in Argentina between January 5 and January 25, 1999, the 23rd time the competition had been held.
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Jose Nestor Pekerman
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Carlos Benavídes Escardo | | ||
| 2 | DF | Ismael Alvarado | | ||
| 3 | DF | Jorge Araujo | | ||
| 4 | DF | Ernesto Arakaki | | ||
| 5 | DF | Amilton Prado | | ||
| 6 | DF | Ruben Almanza | | ||
| 7 | FW | César Balbín | | ||
| 8 | MF | Luis Cordero | | ||
| 9 | FW | Piero Alva | | ||
| 10 | MF | Mario Gómez | | ||
| 11 | MF | Dennis Reátegui | | ||
| 12 | GK | Francisco Bazán | | ||
| 13 | DF | Juan Carlos La Rosa | | ||
| 14 | MF | Oswaldo Carrión | | ||
| 15 | FW | Pedro Ascoy | | ||
| 16 | MF | Marco Casas | | ||
| 17 | FW | Víctor Cotito | | ||
| 18 | MF | Anthony Matellini | | ||
| 19 | MF | Andy Salinas | | ||
| 20 | GK | Alberto Cerro | |
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Carlos Torres Garces
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | GK | Julio Guzmán | | ||
| 1 | GK | Edwin Villafuerte | | ||
| 15 | MF | Carlos Hidalgo | | ||
| 2 | DF | Lizandro Torres | | ||
| 3 | DF | Arlin Ayoví | | ||
| 4 | DF | Ivan Bebeto Quintero | | ||
| 6 | DF | Geovanny Cortez | | ||
| 5 | MF | Jaime Caicedo | | ||
| 8 | MF | Leonardo Borja | | ||
| 14 | DF | Facundo Corozo | | ||
| 11 | FW | Johnny Baldeon | | ||
| 20 | MF | Leorvelis Mina | | ||
| 18 | MF | José Tenorio | | ||
| 16 | DF | Darwin Ordóñez | | ||
| 17 | MF | Edison Méndez | | ||
| 7 | FW | Líder Mejía | | ||
| 9 | FW | Marco Bonito | | ||
| 10 | FW | Jorge Padilla | | ||
| 19 | FW | Otelino Tenorio | | ||
| 13 | FW | Daniel Chedraui | | ||
| 21 | FW | Washington España | |
D.T.
Richard Paez
D.T.
Joao Carlos Da Silva Costa
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Júlio César | 3 September 1979 (aged 19) | | |
| 2 | DF | Filipe Alvim | 13 January 1979 (aged 19) | | |
| 3 | DF | Fernando | 25 February 1980 (aged 18) | | |
| 4 | DF | Rafael | 22 March 1979 (aged 19) | | |
| 5 | MF | Ferrugem | 6 October 1980 (aged 18) | | |
| 6 | DF | Fábio Aurélio | 24 September 1979 (aged 19) | | |
| 7 | MF | Eriberto [nb 1] | 3 December 1975 (aged 23) | | |
| 8 | MF | Matuzalém | 10 June 1980 (aged 18) | | |
| 9 | FW | Rodrigo Gral [nb 2] | 21 February 1977 (aged 21) | | |
| 10 | MF | Lincoln | 22 January 1979 (aged 19) | | |
| 11 | FW | Ronaldinho | 21 March 1980 (aged 18) | | |
| 12 | GK | Fábio | 30 July 1980 (aged 18) | | |
| 13 | DF | Maricá | 24 September 1979 (aged 19) | | |
| 14 | DF | Gavião | 2 February 1980 (aged 18) | | |
| 15 | MF | Rocha | | ||
| 16 | MF | Marcinho | 20 March 1981 (aged 17) | | |
| 17 | MF | Jocivalter | 6 May 1979 (aged 19) | | |
| 18 | FW | Edu | 21 March 1980 (aged 18) | | |
| 19 | FW | Márcio Carioca [nb 3] | 6 December 1978 (aged 20) | | |
| 20 | GK | Allan | 30 January 1979 (aged 19) | |
Their possible replacements in said team could have been:***(Nº7)Fabio de Lima Pinto MF 08/09/1979 Club Atletico Paranense (Brazil). ***(Nº9)Thiago Gentil (Italy) FW 08/04/1980 Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras (Brazil) ***(Nº19)Luis Fabiano Clemente (Spain) FW 08/11/1980 Associacao Atletica Ponte Preta (Brazil)
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Victor Haroldo Pua
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Fabián Carini | | ||
| 2 | DF | Fernando Carreño | | ||
| 3 | DF | Gonzalo Sorondo | | ||
| 4 | DF | Carlos Richard Díaz | | ||
| 5 | MF | Fernando Machado | | ||
| 6 | DF | César Pellegrín | | ||
| 7 | MF | Alejandro Correa | 26 October 1979 (aged 19) | | |
| 8 | MF | Diego Pérez | | ||
| 9 | FW | Javier Chevantón | | ||
| 10 | MF | Adrian Sarkissian | 13 February 1979 (aged 19) | | |
| 11 | FW | Diego Forlán | | ||
| 12 | GK | Mauricio Nanni | | ||
| 13 | DF | Damián Macaluso | 9 March 1980 (aged 18) | | |
| 14 | DF | Pablo Pallante | | ||
| 15 | MF | Fernando Albermager | | ||
| 16 | MF | Omar Pouso | | ||
| 17 | MF | Fabián Canobbio | | ||
| 18 | MF | Martín Liguera | | ||
| 19 | FW | Fernando Cardozo | 27 April 1979 (aged 19) | | |
| 20 | FW | Carlos Bueno | |
D.T.
Mario Cesar Jacquet
D.T.
Eduardo Guliarte