1979 Copa América squads

These are the squads for the countries that played in the 1979 Copa América. The first round was played in three groups of three teams with Peru, receiving a bye to the semi finals.

Group B

Argentina

Head Coach: César Luis Menotti

Pos.	Player	DoB/Age	Club
1GK	Ricardo Ferrero	(1955-04-05)5 April 1955 (aged 24)	Rosario Central
1GK	Enrique Vidallé	(1954-12-13)13 December 1954 (aged 24)	Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata
2DF	Miguel Ángel Bordón	(1952-10-27)27 October 1952 (aged 26)	Boca Juniors
2DF	Juan Carlos Bujedo	(1956-03-06)6 March 1956 (aged 23)	Vélez Sarsfield
2DF	Pedro Larraquy	(1956-06-13)13 June 1956 (aged 23)	Vélez Sarsfield
2DF	Victorio Ocaño	(1954-06-09)9 June 1954 (aged 25)	Talleres de Córdoba
2DF	Daniel Passarella	(1953-05-25)25 May 1953 (aged 26)	River Plate
2DF	Eduardo Saporiti	(1954-12-29)29 December 1954 (aged 24)	River Plate
2DF	José Van Tuyne	(1954-12-13)13 December 1954 (aged 24)	Rosario Central
3MF	Juan Barbas	(1959-08-234)234 August 1959 (aged 19)	Racing Club
3MF	Ricardo Bochini	(1954-01-25)25 January 1954 (aged 25)	Independiente
3MF	José Luis Gaitán	(1957-09-07)7 September 1957 (aged 21)	Rosario Central
3MF	Américo Gallego	(1955-04-25)25 April 1955 (aged 24)	Newell's Old Boys
3MF	Jorge Gáspari	(1958-11-03)3 November 1958 (aged 20)	Quilmes
3MF	Carlos Ángel López	(1952-07-17)17 July 1952 (aged 26)	Racing Club
3MF	Diego Maradona	(1960-10-30)30 October 1960 (aged 18)	Argentinos Juniors
3MF	José Daniel Valencia	(1955-10-03)3 October 1955 (aged 23)	Talleres de Córdoba
4FW	José Antonio Castro	(1955-10-15)15 October 1955 (aged 23)	Vélez Sarsfield
4FW	Hugo Coscia	(1952-10-12)12 October 1952 (aged 26)	San Lorenzo
4FW	Roberto Osvaldo Díaz	(1953-03-03)3 March 1953 (aged 26)	Racing Club
4FW	Sergio Fortunato	(1956-10-23)23 October 1956 (aged 22)	Estudiantes

Brazil

Head Coach: Cláudio Coutinho

Pos.	Player	DoB/Age	Club
1GK	Carlos	(1956-03-04)4 March 1956 (aged 23)	Ponte Preta
1GK	João Leite	(1955-10-13)13 October 1955 (aged 23)	Atlético Mineiro
1GK	Émerson Leão	(1949-07-11)11 July 1949 (aged 29)	Vasco da Gama
2DF	Edinho	(1955-06-05)5 June 1955 (aged 24)	Fluminense
2DF	Gomes	(1956-09-09)9 September 1956 (aged 22)	Guarani
2DF	Júnior	(1954-06-29)29 June 1954 (aged 25)	Flamengo
2DF	Marco Antônio	(1951-02-06)6 February 1951 (aged 28)	Vasco da Gama
2DF	Nelinho	(1950-07-26)26 July 1950 (aged 28)	Cruzeiro
2DF	Oscar	(1954-06-20)20 June 1954 (aged 25)	Ponte Preta
2DF	Pedrinho	(1957-10-22)22 October 1957 (aged 21)	Palmeiras
2DF	Antônio Rondinelli	(1954-04-26)26 April 1954 (aged 25)	Flamengo
2DF	Toninho	(1948-06-07)7 June 1948 (aged 31)	Flamengo
3MF	Adílio	(1956-05-15)15 May 1956 (aged 23)	Flamengo
3MF	Amaral	(1954-12-25)25 December 1954 (aged 24)	Corinthians
3MF	Batista	(1955-03-08)8 March 1955 (aged 24)	Internacional
3MF	Paulo César Carpegiani	(1949-02-07)7 February 1949 (aged 30)	Flamengo
3MF	Toninho Cerezo	(1955-04-21)21 April 1955 (aged 24)	Atlético Mineiro
3MF	Chicão	(1949-01-30)30 January 1949 (aged 30)	São Paulo
3MF	Paulo Roberto Falcão	(1953-10-16)16 October 1953 (aged 25)	Internacional
3MF	Jair Gonçalves	(1953-06-11)11 June 1953 (aged 26)	Internacional
3MF	Carlos Alberto Pintinho	(1955-05-26)26 May 1955 (aged 24)	Vasco da Gama
3MF	Pita	(1958-08-04)4 August 1958 (aged 20)	Santos
3MF	Renato	(1957-02-21)21 February 1957 (aged 22)	São Paulo
3MF	Sócrates	(1954-02-19)19 February 1954 (aged 25)	Corinthians
3MF	Zenon	(1954-03-31)31 March 1954 (aged 25)	Guarani
3MF	Zico	(1953-03-03)3 March 1953 (aged 26)	Flamengo
4FW	Éder	(1957-05-25)25 May 1957 (aged 22)	Grêmio
4FW	João Paulo	(1957-06-15)15 June 1957 (aged 22)	Santos
4FW	Juary	(1959-06-16)16 June 1959 (aged 20)	Santos
4FW	Nílton Batata	(1954-11-05)5 November 1954 (aged 24)	Santos
4FW	Roberto Dinamite	(1954-04-13)13 April 1954 (aged 25)	Vasco da Gama
4FW	Serginho	(1953-12-23)23 December 1953 (aged 25)	São Paulo
4FW	Tarciso	(1951-09-15)15 September 1951 (aged 27)	Grêmio
4FW	Tita	(1958-04-01)1 April 1958 (aged 21)	Flamengo
4FW	Zezé	(1957-06-30)30 June 1957 (aged 22)	Fluminense

Group C

Paraguay

Head Coach: Ranulfo Miranda

Pos.	Player	DoB/Age	Club
1GK	Alcides Báez	(1947-01-17)17 January 1947 (aged 32)	Libertad
1GK	Roberto Fernández	(1954-07-09)9 July 1954 (aged 25)	Cerro Porteño
2DF	Alejandrino Arce		Nacional
2DF	Cristín Cibils	(1956-03-13)13 March 1956 (aged 23)	Atlético Tembetary
2DF	Juan Espínola	(1953-06-12)12 June 1953 (aged 26)	Libertad
2DF	Gerónimo Ovelar		Cerro Porteño
2DF	Roberto Paredes	(1956-12-02)2 December 1956 (aged 22)	Olimpia
2DF	Isidro Sandoval	(1959-05-15)15 May 1959 (aged 20)	Guaraní
2DF	Alicio Solalinde	(1952-02-01)1 February 1952 (aged 27)	Olimpia
2DF	Flaminio Sosa		Olimpia
2DF	Juan Torales	(1956-03-09)9 March 1956 (aged 23)	Sportivo Luqueño
2DF	Juan Manuel Villalba		Libertad
3MF	Osvaldo Aquino	(1952-01-28)28 January 1952 (aged 27)	Olimpia
3MF	Arecio Colmán	(1951-06-10)10 June 1951 (aged 28)	Libertad
3MF	Adalberto Escobar	(1949-04-23)23 April 1949 (aged 30)	Libertad
3MF	Aldo Florentín	(1957-11-10)10 November 1957 (aged 21)	Cerro Porteño
3MF	Carlos Kiese	(1957-06-01)1 June 1957 (aged 22)	Olimpia
3MF	Juvencio Osorio	(1950-06-01)1 June 1950 (aged 29)	Cerro Porteño
3MF	Mariano Pesoa	(1952-04-30)30 April 1952 (aged 27)	Cerro Porteño
3MF	Julio César Romero	(1960-08-28)28 August 1960 (aged 18)	Sportivo Luqueño
3MF	Hugo Talavera	(1949-10-31)31 October 1949 (aged 29)	Olimpia
3MF	Luis Ernesto Torres	(1952-11-07)7 November 1952 (aged 26)	Olimpia
3MF	Tito Vera		Libertad
4FW	Isabelino Acosta	(1956-12-02)2 December 1956 (aged 22)	Sol de América
4FW	Roberto Cabañas	(1961-04-11)11 April 1961 (aged 18)	Cerro Porteño
4FW	Pedro Fleitas	(1953-07-11)11 July 1953 (aged 25)	Cerro Porteño
4FW	Evaristo Isasi	(1955-10-26)26 October 1955 (aged 23)	Olimpia
4FW	Arsenio Meza	(1953-01-22)22 January 1953 (aged 26)	River Plate
4FW	Eugenio Morel	(1950-01-01)1 January 1950 (aged 29)	Libertad
4FW	Milcíades Morel	(1953-09-09)9 September 1953 (aged 25)	Libertad
4FW	Amado Pérez	(1959-06-24)24 June 1959 (aged 20)	Sol de América
4FW	Enrique Villalba	(1955-01-02)2 January 1955 (aged 24)	Olimpia

Uruguay

Head Coach: Roque Máspoli

Pos.	Player	DoB/Age	Club
1GK	Freddy Clavijo	(1962-01-08)8 January 1962 (aged 17)	Defensor
1GK	Rodolfo Rodríguez	(1956-01-20)20 January 1956 (aged 23)	Nacional
2DF	Domingo Cáceres	(1959-09-07)7 September 1959 (aged 19)	Peñarol
2DF	Hugo de León	(1958-02-27)27 February 1958 (aged 21)	Nacional
2DF	Víctor Diogo	(1958-04-09)9 April 1958 (aged 21)	Peñarol
2DF	Washington González	(1955-12-06)6 December 1955 (aged 23)	Defensor
2DF	Nelson Marcenaro	(1952-09-04)4 September 1952 (aged 26)	Peñarol
2DF	José Hermes Moreira	(1958-09-30)30 September 1958 (aged 20)	Nacional
2DF	José Luis Russo	(1958-07-14)14 July 1958 (aged 20)	Defensor
2DF	Mario Zoryez		Peñarol
3MF	Nelson Agresta	(1955-08-02)2 August 1955 (aged 23)	Nacional
3MF	Gary Castillo		Sud América
3MF	Eduardo de la Peña	(1955-06-07)7 June 1955 (aged 24)	Nacional
3MF	Ildo Maneiro	(1947-08-04)4 August 1947 (aged 31)	Peñarol
3MF	Rubén Paz	(1959-08-08)8 August 1959 (aged 19)	Peñarol
3MF	Ember Quintas		Sud América
3MF	Mario Saralegui	(1959-04-24)24 April 1959 (aged 20)	Peñarol
3MF	Lorenzo Unanue	(1953-03-22)22 March 1953 (aged 26)	Peñarol
3MF	Ernesto Vargas	(1961-05-01)1 May 1961 (aged 18)	Peñarol
4FW	Daniel Alonso	(1956-04-182)182 April 1956 (aged 23)	Liverpool
4FW	Alberto Bica	(1958-02-11)11 February 1958 (aged 21)	Nacional
4FW	Denís Milar	(1952-08-20)20 August 1952 (aged 26)	Nacional
4FW	Washington Olivera	(1954-06-25)25 June 1954 (aged 25)	Peñarol
4FW	Venancio Ramos	(1959-06-20)20 June 1959 (aged 20)	Peñarol
4FW	Waldemar Victorino	(1952-05-22)22 May 1952 (aged 27)	Nacional

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Copa América

Tournaments	Argentina 1916 Uruguay 1917 Brazil 1919 Chile 1920 Argentina 1921 Brazil 1922 Uruguay 1923 Uruguay 1924 Argentina 1925 Chile 1926 Peru 1927 Argentina 1929 Peru 1935 Argentina 1937 Peru 1939 Chile 1941 Uruguay 1942 Chile 1945 Argentina 1946 Ecuador 1947 Brazil 1949 Peru 1953 Chile 1955 Uruguay 1956 Peru 1957 Argentina 1959 Ecuador 1959 Bolivia 1963 Uruguay 1967 1975 (No fixed venue) 1979 (No fixed venue) 1983 (No fixed venue) Argentina 1987 Brazil 1989 Chile 1991 Ecuador 1993 Uruguay 1995 Bolivia 1997 Paraguay 1999 Colombia 2001 Peru 2004 Venezuela 2007 Argentina 2011 Chile 2015 United States 2016 Brazil 2019 Ecuador 2023

Finals	1975 1979 1983 1987 1989 1991 1993 1995 1997 1999 2001 2004 2007 2011 2015

Squads	1916 1917 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1929 1935 1937 1939 1941 1942 1945 1946 1947 1949 1953 1955 1956 1957 1959 ARG ECU 1963 1967 1975 1979 1983 1987 1989 1991 1993 1995 1997 1999 2001 2004 2007 2011 2015

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