These are the squads for the countries that played in the1979 Copa América. The first round was played in three groups of three teams withPeru, receiving a bye to the semi-finals.[1][2]
Coach:Luis Santibáñez
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1GK | Mario Osbén | (1955-07-14)14 July 1955 (aged 24) |  Unión Española | ||
| 1GK | Oscar Wirth | (1955-11-05)5 November 1955 (aged 23) | Colo-Colo | ||
| 2DF | Eduardo Bonvallet | (1955-01-13)13 January 1955 (aged 24) | O'Higgins | ||
| 2DF | Enzo Escobar | (1951-11-10)10 November 1951 (aged 27) | Unión Española | ||
| 2DF | Elías Figueroa | (1946-10-25)25 October 1946 (aged 32) | Palestino | ||
| 2DF | Mario Galindo | (1951-08-10)10 August 1951 (aged 27) | Colo-Colo | ||
| 2DF | Raúl González | (1955-12-02)2 December 1955 (aged 23) | Palestino | ||
| 2DF | Alberto Quintano | (1946-04-26)26 April 1946 (aged 33) | U. de Chile | ||
| 2DF | René Valenzuela | (1955-04-20)20 April 1955 (aged 24) | O'Higgins | ||
| 3MF | Rodolfo Dubó | (1953-09-11)11 September 1953 (aged 25) | Palestino | ||
| 3MF | Miguel Ángel Neira | (1952-10-09)9 October 1952 (aged 26) | O'Higgins | ||
| 3MF | Carlos Rivas | (1953-05-24)24 May 1953 (aged 26) | Colo-Colo | ||
| 3MF | Manuel Rojas | (1954-06-13)13 June 1954 (aged 25) | Palestino | ||
| 4FW | Mario Soto | (1950-07-10)10 July 1950 (aged 29) | Cobreloa | ||
| 4FW | Oscar Fabbiani | (1950-12-17)17 December 1950 (aged 28) | Palestino | ||
| 4FW | Carlos Caszely | (1950-07-05)5 July 1950 (aged 29) | Colo-Colo | ||
| 4FW | Víctor Estay | (1951-02-24)24 February 1951 (aged 28) | Unión Española | ||
| 4FW | Jorge Peredo | (1953-02-17)17 February 1953 (aged 26) | Unión Española | ||
| 4FW | Waldo Quiroz | (1949-09-10)10 September 1949 (aged 29) | O'Higgins | ||
| 4FW | Leonardo Véliz | (1945-09-03)3 September 1945 (aged 33) | Colo-Colo | ||
| 4FW | Patricio Yáñez | (1961-01-20)20 January 1961 (aged 18) | San Luis Quillota |
Head Coach:
Blagoje Vidinić
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1GK | James Mina | (1954-07-17)17 July 1954 (aged 24) |  Independiente Santa Fe | ||
| 1GK | Heberth Ríos | (1956-09-28)28 September 1956 (aged 22) | Once Caldas | ||
| 1GK | Pedro Zape | (1949-06-03)3 June 1949 (aged 30) | Deportivo Cali | ||
| 2DF | Oscar Bolaño | (1951-04-14)14 April 1951 (aged 28) | Atlético Junior | ||
| 2DF | Fernando Castro | (1949-02-11)11 February 1949 (aged 30) | Deportivo Cali | ||
| 2DF | Miguel Escobar | (1945-04-18)18 April 1945 (aged 34) | Deportivo Cali | ||
| 2DF | Miguel Prince | (1957-07-30)30 July 1957 (aged 21) | Atlético Bucaramanga | ||
| 2DF | Luis Eduardo Reyes | (1954-01-27)27 January 1954 (aged 25) | América de Cali | ||
| 3MF | José Chaparro | (1954-07-02)2 July 1954 (aged 25) | América de Cali | ||
| 3MF | Hernán Herrera | (1957-10-28)28 October 1957 (aged 21) | Atlético Nacional | ||
| 2DF | Luis Fernando López | Independiente Santa Fe | |||
| 3MF | Víctor Lugo | (1954-04-15)15 April 1954 (aged 25) | América de Cali | ||
| 3MF | Álvaro Muñoz Castro | (1954-05-17)17 May 1954 (aged 25) | América de Cali | ||
| 3MF | Rafael Otero | (1954-12-14)14 December 1954 (aged 24) | Deportivo Cali | ||
| 3MF | César Valverde | (1951-08-23)23 August 1951 (aged 27) | Deportivo Cali | ||
| 4FW | Rafael Agudelo | (1960-10-30)30 October 1960 (aged 18) | Deportivo Cali | ||
| 4FW | Ernesto Díaz | (1952-09-13)13 September 1952 (aged 26) | Atlético Junior | ||
| 4FW | Arnoldo Iguarán | (1957-01-18)18 January 1957 (aged 22) | Cúcuta Deportivo | ||
| 4FW | Jaime Morón | (1950-11-16)16 November 1950 (aged 28) | Millonarios | ||
| 3MF | Willington Ortiz | (1952-03-26)26 March 1952 (aged 27) | Millonarios | ||
| 4FW | Alex Valderrama | (1960-10-01)1 October 1960 (aged 18) | Unión Magdalena | ||
| 4FW | Eduardo Vilarete | (1953-06-20)20 June 1953 (aged 26) | Atlético Nacional |
Head Coach:
Walter Roque
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1GK | Andrés Arizaleta | (1950-12-23)23 December 1950 (aged 28) |  Atlético Zamora | ||
| 1GK | César Semidey | (1954-10-03)3 October 1954 (aged 24) | Deportivo Táchira | ||
| 1GK | Vicente Vega | (1955-02-21)21 February 1955 (aged 24) | Portuguesa FC | ||
| 2DF | Pedro Javier Acosta | (1959-11-28)28 November 1959 (aged 19) | Deportivo Galicia | ||
| 2DF | Ordan Aguirre | (1955-02-15)15 February 1955 (aged 24) | Deportivo Lara | ||
| 2DF | Emilio Campos | (1954-08-22)22 August 1954 (aged 24) | Universidad de Los Andes | ||
| 2DF | Johnny Castellanos | (1957-12-24)24 December 1957 (aged 21) | Atlético Zamora | ||
| 2DF | Pedro Castro Eiroa | (1947-11-15)15 November 1947 (aged 31) | Deportivo Galicia | ||
| 2DF | José Ramón Contreras | Deportivo Táchira | |||
| 2DF | Juan José Vidal | (1959-05-29)29 May 1959 (aged 20) | Deportivo Italia | ||
| 3MF | Bernardo Añor | (1959-10-07)7 October 1959 (aged 19) | Bingo | ||
| 3MF | Plinio Araque | (1954-11-30)30 November 1954 (aged 24) | Estudiantes de Mérida | ||
| 3MF | Rafael Cadenas | (1958-09-08)8 September 1958 (aged 20) | Universidad de Los Andes | ||
| 3MF | Luis Mendoza | (1945-06-21)21 June 1945 (aged 34) | Deportivo Italia | ||
| 3MF | Richard Páez | (1952-12-31)31 December 1952 (aged 26) | Deportivo Táchira | ||
| 3MF | Asdrúbal Sánchez | (1958-04-01)1 April 1958 (aged 21) | Universidad de Los Andes | ||
| 4FW | Rodolfo Carvajal | (1952-02-08)8 February 1952 (aged 27) | Universidad de Los Andes | ||
| 4FW | Ángel Castillo | (1957-04-18)18 April 1957 (aged 22) | Valencia FC | ||
| 4FW | Pedro Febles | (1958-04-18)18 April 1958 (aged 21) | Deportivo Italia | ||
| 4FW | Julio César Hernández | (1951-10-06)6 October 1951 (aged 27) | Estudiantes de Mérida | ||
| 4FW | Alexis Peña | (1956-07-01)1 July 1956 (aged 23) | Universidad de Los Andes | ||
| 4FW | Rafael Santana | (1944-12-01)1 December 1944 (aged 34) | Deportivo Portugués |
Head Coach:
César Luis Menotti
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1GK | Ricardo José Ferrero | (1955-04-05)5 April 1955 (aged 24) | Rosario Central | |
| 2 | 1GK | Julio César Falcioni | (1956-07-20)20 July 1956 (aged 22) | Vélez Sarsfield | |
| 3 | 1GK | Enrique Vidallé | (1952-05-07)7 May 1952 (aged 27) | Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata | |
| 11 | 2DF | Miguel Bordón | (1952-10-27)27 October 1952 (aged 26) | Boca Juniors | |
| 10 | 2DF | Juan Bujedo | (1956-03-06)6 March 1956 (aged 23) | Vélez Sarsfield | |
| 14 | 2DF | Pedro Larraquy | (1956-06-13)13 June 1956 (aged 23) | Vélez Sarsfield | |
| 5 | 2DF | Victorio Ocaño | (1954-06-09)9 June 1954 (aged 25) | Talleres de Córdoba | |
| 8 | 2DF | Daniel Passarella | (1953-05-25)25 May 1953 (aged 26) | River Plate | |
| 4 | 2DF | Eduardo Saporiti | (1954-12-29)29 December 1954 (aged 24) | River Plate | |
| 9 | 2DF | José Van Tuyne | (1954-12-13)13 December 1954 (aged 24) | Rosario Central | |
| 15 | 3MF | Juan Barbas | (1959-08-23)23 August 1959 (aged 19) | Racing Club | |
| 22 | 3MF | Ricardo Bochini | (1954-01-25)25 January 1954 (aged 25) | Independiente | |
| 7 | 3MF | José Luis Gaitán | (1957-09-07)7 September 1957 (aged 21) | Rosario Central | |
| 19 | 3MF | Américo Gallego | (1955-04-25)25 April 1955 (aged 24) | Newell's Old Boys | |
| 12 | 3MF | Jorge Gáspari | (1958-11-03)3 November 1958 (aged 20) | Quilmes | |
| 16 | 3MF | Carlos Ángel López | (1952-07-17)17 July 1952 (aged 26) | Racing Club | |
| 6 | 3MF | Diego Maradona | (1960-10-30)30 October 1960 (aged 18) | Argentinos Juniors | |
| 13 | 3MF | José Daniel Valencia | (1955-10-03)3 October 1955 (aged 23) | Talleres de Córdoba | |
| 17 | 4FW | José Antonio Castro | (1955-10-15)15 October 1955 (aged 23) | Vélez Sarsfield | |
| 18 | 4FW | Hugo Coscia | (1952-10-12)12 October 1952 (aged 26) | San Lorenzo | |
| 23 | 4FW | Miguel Ángel Torres | (1954-07-19)19 July 1954 (aged 24) | San Lorenzo | |
| 20 | 4FW | Roberto Díaz | (1953-03-03)3 March 1953 (aged 26) | Racing Club | |
| 24 | 3MF | Patricio Hernández | (1956-08-16)16 August 1956 (aged 22) | Estudiantes La Plata | |
| 25 | 3MF | Eduardo Bacas | (1953-12-20)20 December 1953 (aged 25) | Rosario Central | |
| 21 | 4FW | Sergio Fortunato | (1956-10-23)23 October 1956 (aged 22) | Estudiantes La Plata |
Coach:Ramiro Blacut
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1GK | Hebert Hoyos | (1956-04-29)29 April 1956 (aged 23) |  Oriente Petrolero | ||
| 1GK | Carlos Conrado Jiménez | (1948-02-10)10 February 1948 (aged 31) | Bolivar | ||
| 2DF | Rogelio Delfín | (1955-09-04)4 September 1955 (aged 23) | Always Ready | ||
| 2DF | Windsor del Llano | (1949-08-18)18 August 1949 (aged 29) | The Strongest | ||
| 2DF | Erwin Espinosa | (1954-07-27)27 July 1954 (aged 24) | Oriente Petrolero | ||
| 3MF | Aldo Fierro | (1954-06-19)19 June 1954 (aged 25) | Bolivar | ||
| 3MF | Edgar Vaca | (1956-05-02)2 May 1956 (aged 23) | Blooming | ||
| 3MF | Ramiro Vargas | (1958-10-22)22 October 1958 (aged 20) | Bolivar | ||
| 3MF | Eduardo Angulo | (1953-03-02)2 March 1953 (aged 26) | The Strongest | ||
| 3MF | Carlos Aragonés | (1956-02-16)16 February 1956 (aged 23) | Bolivar | ||
| 3MF | Pablo Baldivieso | (1949-06-30)30 June 1949 (aged 30) | Deportivo Municipal | ||
| 3MF | Carlos Fernando Borja | (1956-12-25)25 December 1956 (aged 22) | Bolivar | ||
| 3MF | Luis González Roca | (1958-01-30)30 January 1958 (aged 21) | Oriente Petrolero | ||
| 3MF | David Paniagua | (1959-04-30)30 April 1959 (aged 20) | The Strongest | ||
| 3MF | Erwin Romero | (1957-07-27)27 July 1957 (aged 21) | Oriente Petrolero | ||
| 4FW | Miguel Aguilar | (1953-09-29)29 September 1953 (aged 25) | The Strongest | ||
| 4FW | Ovidio Messa | (1952-12-12)12 December 1952 (aged 26) | The Strongest | ||
| 4FW | Jesús Reynaldo | (1954-05-22)22 May 1954 (aged 25) | Bolivar |
Head Coach:Cláudio Coutinho
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1GK | Émerson Leão | (1949-07-11)11 July 1949 (aged 29) |  Vasco da Gama | |
| 2 | 2DF | Toninho | (1948-06-07)7 June 1948 (aged 31) | Flamengo | |
| 26 | 2DF | Oscar | (1954-06-20)20 June 1954 (aged 25) | Ponte Preta | |
| 3 | 2DF | Amaral | (1954-12-25)25 December 1954 (aged 24) | Corinthians | |
| 4 | 2DF | Edinho | (1955-06-05)5 June 1955 (aged 24) | Fluminense | |
| 23 | 2DF | Júnior | (1954-06-29)29 June 1954 (aged 25) | Flamengo | |
| 6 | 2DF | Marco Antônio | (1951-02-06)6 February 1951 (aged 28) | Vasco da Gama | |
| 24 | 4FW | Nílton Batata | (1954-11-05)5 November 1954 (aged 24) | Santos | |
| 15 | 3MF | Carlos Alberto Pintinho | (1955-05-26)26 May 1955 (aged 24) | Vasco da Gama | |
| 17 | 3MF | Jair | (1953-06-11)11 June 1953 (aged 26) | Internacional | |
| 8 | 3MF | Paulo Roberto Falcão | (1953-10-16)16 October 1953 (aged 25) | Internacional | |
| 9 | 3MF | Sócrates | (1954-02-19)19 February 1954 (aged 25) | Corinthians | |
| 30 | 3MF | Zico | (1953-03-03)3 March 1953 (aged 26) | Flamengo | |
| 25 | 4FW | Éder | (1957-05-25)25 May 1957 (aged 22) | Grêmio | |
| 12 | 1GK | Carlos | (1956-03-04)4 March 1956 (aged 23) | Ponte Preta | |
| 13 | 2DF | Nelinho | (1950-07-26)26 July 1950 (aged 28) | Cruzeiro | |
| 14 | 2DF | Rondinelli | (1954-04-26)26 April 1954 (aged 25) | Flamengo | |
| 28 | 3MF | Batista | (1955-03-08)8 March 1955 (aged 24) | Internacional | |
| 18 | 3MF | Chicão | (1949-01-30)30 January 1949 (aged 30) | São Paulo | |
| 16 | 2DF | Pedrinho | (1957-10-22)22 October 1957 (aged 21) | Palmeiras | |
| 5 | 3MF | Paulo César Carpegiani | (1949-02-07)7 February 1949 (aged 30) | Flamengo | |
| 20 | 3MF | Zenon | (1954-03-31)31 March 1954 (aged 25) | Guarani | |
| 10 | 4FW | Palhinha | (1950-06-11)11 June 1950 (aged 29) | Corinthians | |
| 29 | 4FW | Roberto Dinamite | (1954-04-13)13 April 1954 (aged 25) | Vasco da Gama | |
| 11 | 4FW | Zé Sérgio | (1957-03-08)8 March 1957 (aged 22) | São Paulo | |
| 19 | 4FW | Juary | (1959-06-16)16 June 1959 (aged 20) | Santos | |
| 7 | 4FW | Tita | (1958-04-01)1 April 1958 (aged 21) | Flamengo | |
| 31 | 3MF | Renato | (1957-02-21)21 February 1957 (aged 22) | São Paulo | |
| 34 | 4FW | Tarciso | (1951-09-15)15 September 1951 (aged 27) | Grêmio | |
| 21 | 4FW | Zezé | (1957-06-30)30 June 1957 (aged 22) | Fluminense | |
| 27 | 2DF | Gomes | (1956-09-09)9 September 1956 (aged 22) | Guarani | |
| 22 | 1GK | João Leite | (1955-10-13)13 October 1955 (aged 23) | Atlético Mineiro | |
| 33 | 3MF | Adílio | (1956-05-15)15 May 1956 (aged 23) | Flamengo | |
| 35 | 3MF | Toninho Cerezo | (1955-04-21)21 April 1955 (aged 24) | Atlético Mineiro | |
| 32 | 3MF | Pita | (1958-08-04)4 August 1958 (aged 20) | Santos | |
| 36 | 4FW | João Paulo | (1957-06-15)15 June 1957 (aged 22) | Santos | |
| 37 | 4FW | Serginho | (1953-12-23)23 December 1953 (aged 25) | São Paulo |
Head Coach:Héctor Morales [it]
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1GK | Carlos Omar Delgado | (1949-02-07)7 February 1949 (aged 30) |  El Nacional | ||
| 1GK | Milton Rodríguez | (1954-07-09)9 July 1954 (aged 25) | Rangers de Talca | ||
| 2DF | Luis Escalante | (1945-01-19)19 January 1945 (aged 34) | El Nacional | ||
| 2DF | Ecuador Figuerora | (1953-03-18)18 March 1953 (aged 26) | El Nacional | ||
| 2DF | Fausto Klinger | (1953-04-15)15 April 1953 (aged 26) | Barcelona | ||
| 4 | 2DF | José Paes | (1954-12-29)29 December 1954 (aged 24) | América | |
| 2DF | Miguel Oswaldo Pérez | (1945-03-08)8 March 1945 (aged 34) | El Nacional | ||
| 2 | 2DF | Flavio Perlaza | (1951-10-07)7 October 1951 (aged 27) | El Nacional | |
| 3MF | Luis Granda | (1955-07-02)2 July 1955 (aged 24) | El Nacional | ||
| 3MF | Carlos Ron | (1953-12-16)16 December 1953 (aged 25) | El Nacional | ||
| 3MF | Carlos Torres | (1951-08-15)15 August 1951 (aged 27) | Emelec | ||
| 3MF | José Villafuerte | (1956-11-27)27 November 1956 (aged 22) | El Nacional | ||
| 10 | 4FW | Jorge Alarcón | (1956-02-08)8 February 1956 (aged 23) | LDU | |
| 4FW | Hugo Barrera Segovia | 11 November 1948 (aged 30) | LDU | ||
| 4FW | Juan Madruñero | (1954-04-26)26 April 1954 (aged 25) | Barcelona | ||
| 4FW | Cristóbal Mantilla | (1949-11-28)28 November 1949 (aged 29) | Universidad Católica | ||
| 4FW | Roque Párraga | (1952-11-18)18 November 1952 (aged 26) | América | ||
| 4FW | Vinicio Ron | (1954-02-26)26 February 1954 (aged 25) | El Nacional | ||
| 4FW | Mario Tenorio | (1957-08-21)21 August 1957 (aged 21) | Deportivo Cuenca |
Head Coach:Ranulfo Miranda [it]
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | 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 | (1955-08-11)11 August 1955 (aged 23) | 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 | (1951-09-30)30 September 1951 (aged 28) | Cerro Porteño | ||
| 2DF | Roberto Paredes | (1956-12-02)2 December 1956 (aged 22) | Olimpia | ||
| 2DF | Juan Ramón Sandoval [it] | River Plate | |||
| 2DF | Alicio Solalinde | (1952-02-01)1 February 1952 (aged 27) | Olimpia | ||
| 2DF | Flaminio Sosa | (1946-01-24)24 January 1946 (aged 33) | Olimpia | ||
| 2DF | Juan Torales | (1956-03-09)9 March 1956 (aged 23) | Sportivo Luqueño | ||
| 2DF | Juan Manuel Villalba | (1954-04-14)14 April 1954 (aged 25) | 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 | (1952-04-01)1 April 1952 (aged 26) | 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 |
Head Coach:Roque Máspoli
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | 1GK | Freddy Clavijo | (1955-05-03)3 May 1955 (aged 23) | Defensor | |
| 1 | 1GK | Rodolfo Rodríguez | (1956-01-20)20 January 1956 (aged 23) | Nacional | |
| 24 | 2DF | Domingo Cáceres | (1959-09-07)7 September 1959 (aged 19) | Peñarol | |
| 4 | 2DF | Hugo de León | (1958-02-27)27 February 1958 (aged 21) | Nacional | |
| 3 | 2DF | Víctor Diogo | (1958-04-09)9 April 1958 (aged 21) | Peñarol | |
| 26 | 2DF | Washington González | (1955-12-06)6 December 1955 (aged 23) | Defensor | |
| 12 | 1GK | Carlos Mario Goyén | (1956-08-14)14 August 1956 (aged 22) | River Plate Montevideo | |
| 13 | 2DF | Nelson Marcenaro | (1952-09-04)4 September 1952 (aged 26) | Peñarol | |
| 15 | 2DF | José Hermes Moreira | (1958-09-30)30 September 1958 (aged 20) | Nacional | |
| 2 | 2DF | José Luis Russo | (1958-07-14)14 July 1958 (aged 20) | Defensor | |
| 23 | 2DF | Mario Zoryez | Peñarol | ||
| 25 | 3MF | Nelson Agresta | (1955-08-02)2 August 1955 (aged 23) | Nacional | |
| 21 | 3MF | Gary Castillo Farias | Sud América | ||
| 6 | 3MF | Eduardo de la Peña | (1955-06-07)7 June 1955 (aged 24) | Nacional | |
| 5 | 3MF | Ildo Maneiro | (1947-08-04)4 August 1947 (aged 31) | Peñarol | |
| 17 | 3MF | Rubén Paz | (1959-08-08)8 August 1959 (aged 19) | Peñarol | |
| 8 | 3MF | Ember Quintas | Sud América | ||
| 18 | 3MF | Mario Saralegui | (1959-04-24)24 April 1959 (aged 20) | Peñarol | |
| 7 | 3MF | Lorenzo Unanue | (1953-03-22)22 March 1953 (aged 26) | Peñarol | |
| 16 | 3MF | Ernesto Vargas | (1961-05-01)1 May 1961 (aged 18) | Peñarol | |
| 9 | 4FW | Daniel Alonso | (1956-04-18)18 April 1956 (aged 23) | Liverpool | |
| 19 | 4FW | Alberto Bica | (1958-02-11)11 February 1958 (aged 21) | Nacional | |
| 14 | 4FW | Denís Milar | (1952-08-20)20 August 1952 (aged 26) | Nacional | |
| 10 | 4FW | Washington Olivera | (1954-06-25)25 June 1954 (aged 25) | Peñarol | |
| 11 | 4FW | Venancio Ramos | (1959-06-20)20 June 1959 (aged 20) | Peñarol | |
| 22 | 4FW | Waldemar Victorino | (1952-05-22)22 May 1952 (aged 27) | Nacional |
Coach:José Chiarella [es]
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1GK | Eusebio Acasuzo | (1952-04-08)8 April 1952 (aged 27) |  Universitario | ||
| 2DF | Héctor Chumpitaz | (1944-04-12)12 April 1944 (aged 35) | Sporting Cristal | ||
| 2DF | Rubén Toribio Díaz | (1952-04-17)17 April 1952 (aged 27) | Sporting Cristal | ||
| 2DF | Jaime Duarte | (1955-02-27)27 February 1955 (aged 24) | Alianza Lima | ||
| 2DF | José Navarro | (1948-09-24)24 September 1948 (aged 30) | Sporting Cristal | ||
| 3MF | César Cueto | (1952-06-16)16 June 1952 (aged 27) | Atlético Nacional | ||
| 3MF | Raúl Gorriti | (1956-10-10)10 October 1956 (aged 22) | Deportivo Municipal | ||
| 3MF | Germán Leguía | (1954-01-02)2 January 1954 (aged 25) | Universitario | ||
| 3MF | Jorge Olaechea | (1958-08-27)27 August 1958 (aged 20) | Alianza Lima | ||
| 3MF | José Velásquez | (1954-06-04)4 June 1954 (aged 25) | Independiente Medellin | ||
| 4FW | Guillermo La Rosa | (1952-06-06)6 June 1952 (aged 27) | Alianza Lima | ||
| 4FW | Ernesto Labarthe | (1956-06-02)2 June 1956 (aged 23) | Sport Boys | ||
| 4FW | Roberto Mosquera | (1956-08-21)21 August 1956 (aged 22) | Sporting Cristal | ||
| 4FW | Percy Rojas | (1949-09-16)16 September 1949 (aged 29) | Sporting Cristal | ||
| 4FW | Freddy Ravello | (1955-01-28)28 January 1955 (aged 24) | Alianza Lima |
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