These are the squads for the countries that played in the 1957 South American Championship. The participating countries were Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Uruguay. Bolivia and Paraguay withdrew from the tournament. The teams plays in a single round-robin tournament, earning two points for a win, one point for a draw, and zero points for a loss.[1][2]
Argentina edit
Head Coach: 
Guillermo Stábile
Brazil edit
Head Coach: 
Osvaldo Brandão
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Gilmar | 22 August 1930 (aged 26) |  Corinthians
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| GK | Édgar | 26 August 1932 (aged 24) | América (MG)
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| GK | Carlos Castilho | 27 November 1927 (aged 29) | Fluminense
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| DF | Nílton Santos | 16 May 1925 (aged 31) | Botafogo
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| DF | Olavo | 9 November 1927 (aged 29) | Corinthians
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| DF | Oreco | 13 June 1932 (aged 24) | Corinthians
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| DF | Paulinho | 15 April 1932 (aged 24) | Vasco da Gama
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| DF | Djalma Santos | 23 February 1929 (aged 28) | Portuguesa
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| DF | Hilderaldo Bellini | 7 June 1930 (aged 26) | Vasco da Gama
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| DF | Édson | 19 March 1933 (aged 23) | América (RJ)
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| DF | Zózimo | 19 June 1932 (aged 24) | Bangu
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| MF | Cláudio | 18 July 1922 (aged 34) | São Paulo
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| MF | Didi | 8 October 1928 (aged 28) | Botafogo
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| MF | Dino Sani | 23 May 1932 (aged 24) | São Paulo
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| MF | Roberto Belangero | 28 June 1928 (aged 28) | Corinthians
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| MF | Zito | 8 August 1932 (aged 24) | Santos
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| FW | Evaristo | 22 July 1933 (aged 23) | Flamengo
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| FW | Garrincha | 28 October 1933 (aged 23) | Botafogo
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| FW | Índio | 1 March 1931 (aged 26) | Flamengo
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| FW | Joel | 23 November 1931 (aged 25) | Flamengo
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| FW | Pepe | 25 February 1935 (aged 22) | Santos
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| FW | Zizinho | 14 September 1921 (aged 35) | Bangu
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Chile edit
Head Coach: José Salerno
Colombia edit
Head Coach: 
Pedro López
Ecuador edit
Head Coach: Eduardo Spandre
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Cipriano Yu Lee | 16 September 1933 (aged 23) |  Emelec
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| GK | Alfredo Bonnard | 3 November 1931 (aged 25) | Barcelona
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| DF | Raúl Argüello | 1 May 1936 (aged 20) | Emelec
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| DF | Honorato Gonzabay | 29 December 1929 (aged 27) | Unión Valdez
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| DF | Luciano Macías | 28 May 1935 (aged 21) | Barcelona
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| DF | Ezio Martínez | 11 September 1930 (aged 26) | Patria
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| DF | Carlos Sánchez | 15 July 1922 (aged 34) | Barcelona
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| MF | Rómulo Gómez | 6 June 1934 (aged 22) | Emelec
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| MF | Jaime Galarza | 7 November 1934 (aged 22) | Patria
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| MF | Julio Caisaguano | 12 May 1931 (aged 25) | Unión Valdez
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| MF | Daniel Pinto | 15 July 1929 (aged 27) | Emelec
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| MF | César Solorzano | Barcelona
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| FW | Enrique Cantos | 5 February 1936 (aged 21) | Barcelona
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| FW | Clímaco Cañarte | 16 September 1933 (aged 23) | Barcelona
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| FW | José Balseca | 18 July 1933 (aged 23) | Emelec
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| FW | Jorge Larraz | 12 April 1937 (aged 19) | Emelec
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| FW | Isidro Matute | 10 May 1930 (aged 26) | Barcelona
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| FW | Antonio Colón Merizalde | 10 May 1931 (aged 25) | Patria
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| FW | Júpiter Miranda | 27 December 1926 (aged 30) | Emelec
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| FW | Hugo Pardo | 17 September 1930 (aged 26) | Unión Valdez
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| FW | Gonzalo Salcedo | 26 April 1935 (aged 21) | Barcelona
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| FW | José Vargas | 19 December 1924 (aged 32) | Barcelona
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Peru edit
Head Coach: 
György Orth
Uruguay edit
Head Coach: 
Juan López
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Walter Taibo | 7 March 1931 (aged 26) | Nacional
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| GK | Roger Bernardico | Cerro
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| DF | José Santamaría | 31 July 1929 (aged 27) | Nacional
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| DF | Walter Marichal | Nacional
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| DF | Carlos Correa | Danubio
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| DF | Roque Fernández | Rampla Juniors
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| MF | Jesús Castro | Sud América
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| MF | Luis Alberto Miramontes | 15 December 1928 (aged 28) | Defensor
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| MF | Néstor Gonçalves | 27 April 1936 (aged 20) | Peñarol
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| MF | Edgardo González | 30 September 1936 (aged 20) | Liverpool
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| MF | José Lescano | Danubio
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| FW | Ariel Fernández | Cerro
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| FW | Omar Méndez | 7 August 1934 (aged 22) | Nacional
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| FW | Rodolfo Pippo | Cerro
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| FW | Walter Roque | 8 May 1937 (aged 19) | Rampla Juniors
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| FW | Luis Campero | Liverpool
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| FW | Carlos Carranza | Cerro
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| FW | José Sasía | 27 December 1933 (aged 23) | Defensor
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| FW | Javier Ambrois | 9 May 1932 (aged 24) | Nacional
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| DF | Valentín Percíncula | Cerro
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| DF | Oscar Vilariño | Cerro
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References edit
- ^ "Copa América 1957 Peru » Teams". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
- ^ "South American Championship 1957". RSSSF. Retrieved 9 July 2021.