1955 South American Championship squads

The following squads were named for the 1955 South American Championship that took place in Chile.[1][2]

Argentina

Head coach: Guillermo Stábile

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1GK Roqué Marrapodi (1919-06-18)18 June 1919 (aged 35) Ferro Carril Oeste
1GK Julio Musimessi (1924-07-09)9 July 1924 (aged 30) Boca Juniors
2DF Luis Bagnato (1924-05-10)10 May 1924 (aged 30) Banfield
2DF Arnaldo Balay (1928-09-02)2 September 1928 (aged 26) Racing Club
2DF Juan Colman (1922-12-15)15 December 1922 (aged 32) Boca Juniors
2DF Pedro Dellacha (1926-07-09)9 July 1926 (aged 28) Racing Club
2DF Ernesto Gutiérrez (1927-11-05)5 November 1927 (aged 27) Racing Club
2DF Guillermo Leguía San Lorenzo
2DF Francisco Lombardo (1925-06-11)11 June 1925 (aged 29) Boca Juniors
2DF Federico Vairo (1930-01-27)27 January 1930 (aged 25) River Plate
3MF Norberto Conde (1931-03-14)14 March 1931 (aged 23) Vélez Sársfield
3MF Ángel Labruna (1918-09-28)28 September 1918 (aged 36) River Plate
3MF Eliseo Mouriño (1927-06-03)3 June 1927 (aged 27) Boca Juniors
3MF Pascasio Sola (1928-11-08)8 November 1928 (aged 26) River Plate
4FW Ricardo Bonelli (1932-10-28)28 October 1932 (aged 22) Independiente
4FW José Borello (1929-11-24)24 November 1929 (aged 25) Boca Juniors
4FW Carlos Cecconato (1930-01-27)27 January 1930 (aged 25) Independiente
4FW Osvaldo Cruz (1931-05-29)29 May 1931 (aged 23) Independiente
4FW Ernesto Cucchiaroni (1927-11-16)16 November 1927 (aged 27) Boca Juniors
4FW Ernesto Grillo (1929-10-01)1 October 1929 (aged 25) Independiente
4FW Rodolfo Micheli (1930-04-24)24 April 1930 (aged 24) Independiente
4FW Santiago Vernazza (1928-09-23)23 September 1928 (aged 26) River Plate

Chile

Head coach: Luis Tirado

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1GK Misael Escuti (1926-12-20)20 December 1926 (aged 28) Colo-Colo
1GK Carlos Espinoza (1928-04-21)21 April 1928 (aged 26) Everton
2DF Rodolfo Almeida (1923-06-10)10 June 1923 (aged 31) Palestino
2DF Manuel Álvarez (1928-05-23)23 May 1928 (aged 26) Universidad Católica
2DF Isaac Carrasco (1928-08-14)14 August 1928 (aged 26) Colo-Colo
2DF Ted Robledo (1928-07-26)26 July 1928 (aged 26) Colo-Colo
2DF Antonio Valjalo (1926-05-06)6 May 1926 (aged 28) Colo-Colo
3MF Ramiro Cortés (1931-04-27)27 April 1931 (aged 23) Audax Italiano
3MF Enrique Hormazábal (1931-01-06)6 January 1931 (aged 24) Santiago Morning
3MF Hernán Rodríguez (1933-05-02)2 May 1933 (aged 21) Colo-Colo
3MF Luis Vera (1929-12-29)29 December 1929 (aged 25) Audax Italiano
4FW Guillermo Díaz Carmona (1926-06-25)25 June 1926 (aged 28) Santiago Morning
4FW Guillermo Díaz Zambrano (1930-12-29)29 December 1930 (aged 24) Palestino
4FW Sergio Espinoza (1928-12-25)25 December 1928 (aged 26) Audax Italiano
4FW René Meléndez (1928-12-29)29 December 1928 (aged 26) Everton
4FW Manuel Muñoz (1928-04-28)28 April 1928 (aged 26) Colo-Colo
4FW Jaime Ramírez (1931-08-14)14 August 1931 (aged 23) Colo-Colo
4FW George Robledo (1926-04-14)14 April 1926 (aged 28) Colo-Colo

Ecuador

Head coach: José María Jiménez

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1GK Alfredo Bonnard (1930-11-03)3 November 1930 (aged 24) Valdez
1GK Hugo Mejia (1931-11-25)25 November 1931 (aged 23) Emelec
2DF Rómulo Gómez (1934-06-06)6 June 1934 (aged 20)
2DF Honorato Gonzabay (1929-01-02)2 January 1929 (aged 26) Valdez
2DF Jorge Izaguirre (1936-05-01)1 May 1936 (aged 18) Nueve de Octubre
2DF Ricardo Valencia (1927-02-16)16 February 1927 (aged 28)
3MF Carlos Alume
3MF Marcial Astudillo
3MF Luis Drouet
3MF Gerónimo Gando
3MF Daniel Pinto (1929-07-15)15 July 1929 (aged 25) Norte América
3MF Carlos Sánchez (1922-07-15)15 July 1922 (aged 32)
3MF Galo Solís (1928-06-05)5 June 1928 (aged 26) Emelec
3MF Washington Villacreses (1931-02-17)17 February 1931 (aged 24)
3MF Orlando Zambrano
4FW José Vicente Balseca (1933-08-19)19 August 1933 (aged 21) Emelec
4FW Enrique Cantos (1925-02-25)25 February 1925 (aged 30) Barcelona SC
4FW Clímaco Cañarte (1936-02-05)5 February 1936 (aged 19) Barcelona SC
4FW Isidro Matute (1930-05-10)10 May 1930 (aged 24)
4FW Colón Merizalde (1931-05-10)10 May 1931 (aged 23)
4FW Mario Saeteros C.S. Patria
4FW Elías Genereldo Triviño (1931-07-20)20 July 1931 (aged 23)

Paraguay

Head coach: César López Fretes

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1GK Honario Casco
1GK Marcelino Vargas Libertad
2DF Eligio Echagüe (1938-12-31)31 December 1938 (aged 16) Olimpia
2DF Joel Jovellanos (1932-09-24)24 September 1932 (aged 22) Nacional
2DF Robustiano Maciel (1930-05-24)24 May 1930 (aged 24)
2DF Melanio Olmedo (1932-01-19)19 January 1932 (aged 23) Sol de América
2DF Ivón Poisson Olimpia
3MF Alejandro Arce
3MF Celso González
3MF Hermes González (1935-04-06)6 April 1935 (aged 19) Libertad
3MF Eulogio Martínez (1935-06-11)11 June 1935 (aged 19) Libertad
3MF Luis Santos Silva
3MF Darío Segovia (1932-03-18)18 March 1932 (aged 22) Sol de América
3MF Salvador Villalba (1924-08-29)29 August 1924 (aged 30)
4FW Juan Bautista Agüero (1935-06-24)24 June 1935 (aged 19) Olimpia
4FW Rogelio Bedoya Libertad
4FW Juan Cañete (1929-07-27)27 July 1929 (aged 25) Presidente Hayes
4FW José Parodi (1932-08-30)30 August 1932 (aged 22) Sportivo Luqueño
4FW Oppe Quiñónez (1933-03-25)25 March 1933 (aged 21) Nacional
4FW Máximo Rolón (1934-11-18)18 November 1934 (aged 20) Libertad
4FW Juan Angel Romero (1934-12-27)27 December 1934 (aged 20) Nacional

Peru

Head coach: Juan Valdivieso

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1GK Luis Suárez (1926-05-17)17 May 1926 (aged 28) Mariscal Sucre
2DF Andrés Bedoya (1928-11-10)10 November 1928 (aged 26) Atlético Chalaco
2DF Guillermo Delgado (1931-02-11)11 February 1931 (aged 24) Alianza Lima
2DF Agapito Perales (1919-03-14)14 March 1919 (aged 35) Universitario
2DF Víctor Salas (1935-03-29)29 March 1935 (aged 19) Universitario
3MF Germán Colunga
3MF Roberto Drago (1923-07-28)28 July 1923 (aged 31) Deportivo Municipal
3MF Cornelio Heredia (1920-10-16)16 October 1920 (aged 34) Alianza Lima
3MF Dagoberto Lavalle (1925-03-25)25 March 1925 (aged 29) Deportivo Municipal
3MF Carlos Lazón (1929-10-05)5 October 1929 (aged 25) Alianza Lima
3MF Alberto Loret de Mola (1928-01-13)13 January 1928 (aged 27) Universitario
4FW Guillermo Barbadillo (1925-01-09)9 January 1925 (aged 30) Alianza Lima
4FW Félix Castillo (1928-02-21)21 February 1928 (aged 27) Alianza Lima
4FW Roberto Castillo (1930-04-29)29 April 1930 (aged 24)
4FW Alberto Garrido
4FW Óscar Gómez Sánchez (1935-10-31)31 October 1935 (aged 19) Alianza Lima
4FW Máximo Mosquera (1928-01-08)8 January 1928 (aged 27) Alianza Lima
4FW Luis Navarrete (1928-01-22)22 January 1928 (aged 27) Deportivo Municipal
4FW Alberto Terry (1929-05-16)16 May 1929 (aged 25) Universitario

Uruguay

Head coach: Juan Carlos Corazzo

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1GK Roque Máspoli (1917-10-12)12 October 1917 (aged 37) Peñarol
1GK Walter Taibo (1931-03-07)7 March 1931 (aged 23) Nacional
2DF Matías González (1925-08-06)6 August 1925 (aged 29) Cerro
2DF Waldemar González (1927-03-28)28 March 1927 (aged 27) Nacional
2DF William Martínez (1928-01-13)13 January 1928 (aged 27) Peñarol
2DF Omar Tejera Wanderers
3MF Víctor Rodríguez Andrade (1927-05-02)2 May 1927 (aged 27) Peñarol
3MF Néstor Carballo (1929-02-03)3 February 1929 (aged 26) Nacional
3MF Luis Cruz (1925-04-28)28 April 1925 (aged 29) Nacional
3MF Héctor Demarco (1936-05-31)31 May 1936 (aged 18) Defensor Sporting
3MF Roberto Leopardi (1933-07-19)19 July 1933 (aged 21) Nacional
3MF Caledonio Rey River Plate
4FW Julio Abbadie (1930-09-07)7 September 1930 (aged 24) Peñarol
4FW Omar Abreo Liverpool Montevideo
4FW Carlos Borges (1932-01-14)14 January 1932 (aged 23) Peñarol
4FW Carlos Carranza (1928-11-30)30 November 1928 (aged 26) Cerro
4FW Alberto Chagas Nacional
4FW Guillermo Escalada (1936-04-24)24 April 1936 (aged 18) Nacional
4FW Américo Galván Peñarol
4FW Oscar Míguez (1927-12-05)5 December 1927 (aged 27) Peñarol
4FW Walter Morel (1927-06-30)30 June 1927 (aged 27) River Plate
4FW Julio Pérez (1926-06-19)19 June 1926 (aged 28) Nacional

References

  1. ^ "Copa América 1955 Chile » Teams". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  2. ^ "South American Championship 1955". RSSSF. Retrieved 8 July 2021.