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: Argentina César Luis Menotti

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1GK Ricardo Ferrero (1955-04-05)5 April 1955 (aged 24) Argentina Rosario Central
1GK Enrique Vidallé (1954-12-13)13 December 1954 (aged 24) Argentina Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata
2DF Miguel Ángel Bordón (1952-10-27)27 October 1952 (aged 26) Argentina Boca Juniors
2DF Juan Carlos Bujedo (1956-03-06)6 March 1956 (aged 23) Argentina Vélez Sarsfield
2DF Pedro Larraquy (1956-06-13)13 June 1956 (aged 23) Argentina Vélez Sarsfield
2DF Victorio Ocaño (1954-06-09)9 June 1954 (aged 25) Argentina Talleres de Córdoba
2DF Daniel Passarella (1953-05-25)25 May 1953 (aged 26) Argentina River Plate
2DF Eduardo Saporiti (1954-12-29)29 December 1954 (aged 24) Argentina River Plate
2DF José Van Tuyne (1954-12-13)13 December 1954 (aged 24) Argentina Rosario Central
3MF Juan Barbas (1959-08-234)234 August 1959 (aged 19) Argentina Racing Club
3MF Ricardo Bochini (1954-01-25)25 January 1954 (aged 25) Argentina Independiente
3MF José Luis Gaitán (1957-09-07)7 September 1957 (aged 21) Argentina Rosario Central
3MF Américo Gallego (1955-04-25)25 April 1955 (aged 24) Argentina Newell's Old Boys
3MF Jorge Gáspari (1958-11-03)3 November 1958 (aged 20) Argentina Quilmes
3MF Carlos Ángel López (1952-07-17)17 July 1952 (aged 26) Argentina Racing Club
3MF Diego Maradona (1960-10-30)30 October 1960 (aged 18) Argentina Argentinos Juniors
3MF José Daniel Valencia (1955-10-03)3 October 1955 (aged 23) Argentina Talleres de Córdoba
4FW José Antonio Castro (1955-10-15)15 October 1955 (aged 23) Argentina Vélez Sarsfield
4FW Hugo Coscia (1952-10-12)12 October 1952 (aged 26) Argentina San Lorenzo
4FW Roberto Osvaldo Díaz (1953-03-03)3 March 1953 (aged 26) Argentina Racing Club
4FW Sergio Fortunato (1956-10-23)23 October 1956 (aged 22) Argentina Estudiantes

 Brazil

Head Coach: Brazil Cláudio Coutinho

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1GK Carlos (1956-03-04)4 March 1956 (aged 23) Brazil Ponte Preta
1GK João Leite (1955-10-13)13 October 1955 (aged 23) Brazil Atlético Mineiro
1GK Émerson Leão (1949-07-11)11 July 1949 (aged 29) Brazil Vasco da Gama
2DF Edinho (1955-06-05)5 June 1955 (aged 24) Brazil Fluminense
2DF Gomes (1956-09-09)9 September 1956 (aged 22) Brazil Guarani
2DF Júnior (1954-06-29)29 June 1954 (aged 25) Brazil Flamengo
2DF Marco Antônio (1951-02-06)6 February 1951 (aged 28) Brazil Vasco da Gama
2DF Nelinho (1950-07-26)26 July 1950 (aged 28) Brazil Cruzeiro
2DF Oscar (1954-06-20)20 June 1954 (aged 25) Brazil Ponte Preta
2DF Pedrinho (1957-10-22)22 October 1957 (aged 21) Brazil Palmeiras
2DF Antônio Rondinelli (1954-04-26)26 April 1954 (aged 25) Brazil Flamengo
2DF Toninho (1948-06-07)7 June 1948 (aged 31) Brazil Flamengo
3MF Adílio (1956-05-15)15 May 1956 (aged 23) Brazil Flamengo
3MF Amaral (1954-12-25)25 December 1954 (aged 24) Brazil Corinthians
3MF Batista (1955-03-08)8 March 1955 (aged 24) Brazil Internacional
3MF Paulo César Carpegiani (1949-02-07)7 February 1949 (aged 30) Brazil Flamengo
3MF Toninho Cerezo (1955-04-21)21 April 1955 (aged 24) Brazil Atlético Mineiro
3MF Chicão (1949-01-30)30 January 1949 (aged 30) Brazil São Paulo
3MF Paulo Roberto Falcão (1953-10-16)16 October 1953 (aged 25) Brazil Internacional
3MF Jair Gonçalves (1953-06-11)11 June 1953 (aged 26) Brazil Internacional
3MF Carlos Alberto Pintinho (1955-05-26)26 May 1955 (aged 24) Brazil Vasco da Gama
3MF Pita (1958-08-04)4 August 1958 (aged 20) Brazil Santos
3MF Renato (1957-02-21)21 February 1957 (aged 22) Brazil São Paulo
3MF Sócrates (1954-02-19)19 February 1954 (aged 25) Brazil Corinthians
3MF Zenon (1954-03-31)31 March 1954 (aged 25) Brazil Guarani
3MF Zico (1953-03-03)3 March 1953 (aged 26) Brazil Flamengo
4FW Éder (1957-05-25)25 May 1957 (aged 22) Brazil Grêmio
4FW João Paulo (1957-06-15)15 June 1957 (aged 22) Brazil Santos
4FW Juary (1959-06-16)16 June 1959 (aged 20) Brazil Santos
4FW Nílton Batata (1954-11-05)5 November 1954 (aged 24) Brazil Santos
4FW Roberto Dinamite (1954-04-13)13 April 1954 (aged 25) Brazil Vasco da Gama
4FW Serginho (1953-12-23)23 December 1953 (aged 25) Brazil São Paulo
4FW Tarciso (1951-09-15)15 September 1951 (aged 27) Brazil Grêmio
4FW Tita (1958-04-01)1 April 1958 (aged 21) Brazil Flamengo
4FW Zezé (1957-06-30)30 June 1957 (aged 22) Brazil Fluminense

Group C

 Paraguay

Head Coach: Paraguay Ranulfo Miranda

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1GK Alcides Báez (1947-01-17)17 January 1947 (aged 32) Paraguay Libertad
1GK Roberto Fernández (1954-07-09)9 July 1954 (aged 25) Paraguay Cerro Porteño
2DF Alejandrino Arce Paraguay Nacional
2DF Cristín Cibils (1956-03-13)13 March 1956 (aged 23) Paraguay Atlético Tembetary
2DF Juan Espínola (1953-06-12)12 June 1953 (aged 26) Paraguay Libertad
2DF Gerónimo Ovelar Paraguay Cerro Porteño
2DF Roberto Paredes (1956-12-02)2 December 1956 (aged 22) Paraguay Olimpia
2DF Isidro Sandoval (1959-05-15)15 May 1959 (aged 20) Paraguay Guaraní
2DF Alicio Solalinde (1952-02-01)1 February 1952 (aged 27) Paraguay Olimpia
2DF Flaminio Sosa Paraguay Olimpia
2DF Juan Torales (1956-03-09)9 March 1956 (aged 23) Paraguay Sportivo Luqueño
2DF Juan Manuel Villalba Paraguay Libertad
3MF Osvaldo Aquino (1952-01-28)28 January 1952 (aged 27) Paraguay Olimpia
3MF Arecio Colmán (1951-06-10)10 June 1951 (aged 28) Paraguay Libertad
3MF Adalberto Escobar (1949-04-23)23 April 1949 (aged 30) Paraguay Libertad
3MF Aldo Florentín (1957-11-10)10 November 1957 (aged 21) Paraguay Cerro Porteño
3MF Carlos Kiese (1957-06-01)1 June 1957 (aged 22) Paraguay Olimpia
3MF Juvencio Osorio (1950-06-01)1 June 1950 (aged 29) Paraguay Cerro Porteño
3MF Mariano Pesoa (1952-04-30)30 April 1952 (aged 27) Paraguay Cerro Porteño
3MF Julio César Romero (1960-08-28)28 August 1960 (aged 18) Paraguay Sportivo Luqueño
3MF Hugo Talavera (1949-10-31)31 October 1949 (aged 29) Paraguay Olimpia
3MF Luis Ernesto Torres (1952-11-07)7 November 1952 (aged 26) Paraguay Olimpia
3MF Tito Vera Paraguay Libertad
4FW Isabelino Acosta (1956-12-02)2 December 1956 (aged 22) Paraguay Sol de América
4FW Roberto Cabañas (1961-04-11)11 April 1961 (aged 18) Paraguay Cerro Porteño
4FW Pedro Fleitas (1953-07-11)11 July 1953 (aged 25) Paraguay Cerro Porteño
4FW Evaristo Isasi (1955-10-26)26 October 1955 (aged 23) Paraguay Olimpia
4FW Arsenio Meza (1953-01-22)22 January 1953 (aged 26) Paraguay River Plate
4FW Eugenio Morel (1950-01-01)1 January 1950 (aged 29) Paraguay Libertad
4FW Milcíades Morel (1953-09-09)9 September 1953 (aged 25) Paraguay Libertad
4FW Amado Pérez (1959-06-24)24 June 1959 (aged 20) Paraguay Sol de América
4FW Enrique Villalba (1955-01-02)2 January 1955 (aged 24) Paraguay Olimpia

 Uruguay

Head Coach: Uruguay Roque Máspoli

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Club
1GK Freddy Clavijo (1962-01-08)8 January 1962 (aged 17) Uruguay Defensor
1GK Rodolfo Rodríguez (1956-01-20)20 January 1956 (aged 23) Uruguay Nacional
2DF Domingo Cáceres (1959-09-07)7 September 1959 (aged 19) Uruguay Peñarol
2DF Hugo de León (1958-02-27)27 February 1958 (aged 21) Uruguay Nacional
2DF Víctor Diogo (1958-04-09)9 April 1958 (aged 21) Uruguay Peñarol
2DF Washington González (1955-12-06)6 December 1955 (aged 23) Uruguay Defensor
2DF Nelson Marcenaro (1952-09-04)4 September 1952 (aged 26) Uruguay Peñarol
2DF José Hermes Moreira (1958-09-30)30 September 1958 (aged 20) Uruguay Nacional
2DF José Luis Russo (1958-07-14)14 July 1958 (aged 20) Uruguay Defensor
2DF Mario Zoryez Uruguay Peñarol
3MF Nelson Agresta (1955-08-02)2 August 1955 (aged 23) Uruguay Nacional
3MF Gary Castillo Uruguay Sud América
3MF Eduardo de la Peña (1955-06-07)7 June 1955 (aged 24) Uruguay Nacional
3MF Ildo Maneiro (1947-08-04)4 August 1947 (aged 31) Uruguay Peñarol
3MF Rubén Paz (1959-08-08)8 August 1959 (aged 19) Uruguay Peñarol
3MF Ember Quintas Uruguay Sud América
3MF Mario Saralegui (1959-04-24)24 April 1959 (aged 20) Uruguay Peñarol
3MF Lorenzo Unanue (1953-03-22)22 March 1953 (aged 26) Uruguay Peñarol
3MF Ernesto Vargas (1961-05-01)1 May 1961 (aged 18) Uruguay Peñarol
4FW Daniel Alonso (1956-04-182)182 April 1956 (aged 23) Uruguay Liverpool
4FW Alberto Bica (1958-02-11)11 February 1958 (aged 21) Uruguay Nacional
4FW Denís Milar (1952-08-20)20 August 1952 (aged 26) Uruguay Nacional
4FW Washington Olivera (1954-06-25)25 June 1954 (aged 25) Uruguay Peñarol
4FW Venancio Ramos (1959-06-20)20 June 1959 (aged 20) Uruguay Peñarol
4FW Waldemar Victorino (1952-05-22)22 May 1952 (aged 27) Uruguay Nacional

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