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.[1][2]
Group A
Chile
Coach: Luis Santibáñez
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Mario Osbén | 14 July 1955 (aged 24) |  Unión Española | ||
| GK | Oscar Wirth | 5 November 1955 (aged 23) | Colo-Colo | ||
| DF | Eduardo Bonvallet | 13 January 1955 (aged 24) | Universidad Católica | ||
| DF | Enzo Escobar | 10 November 1951 (aged 27) | Unión Española | ||
| DF | Elías Figueroa | 25 October 1946 (aged 32) | Palestino | ||
| DF | Mario Galindo | 10 August 1951 (aged 27) | Colo-Colo | ||
| DF | Raúl González | 2 December 1955 (aged 23) | Palestino | ||
| DF | Alberto Quintano | 26 April 1946 (aged 33) | U. de Chile | ||
| DF | René Valenzuela | 20 April 1955 (aged 24) | O'Higgins | ||
| MF | Rodolfo Dubó | 11 September 1953 (aged 25) | Palestino | ||
| MF | Miguel Ángel Neira | 9 October 1952 (aged 26) | O'Higgins | ||
| MF | Carlos Rivas | 24 May 1953 (aged 26) | Colo-Colo | ||
| MF | Manuel Rojas | 13 June 1954 (aged 25) | Palestino | ||
| FW | Mario Soto | 10 July 1950 (aged 29) | Cobreloa | ||
| FW | Oscar Fabbiani | 17 December 1950 (aged 28) | Palestino | ||
| FW | Carlos Caszely | 5 July 1950 (aged 29) | Colo-Colo | ||
| FW | Víctor Estay | 24 February 1951 (aged 28) | Unión Española | ||
| FW | Jorge Peredo | 17 February 1953 (aged 26) | Unión Española | ||
| FW | Waldo Quiroz | 10 September 1949 (aged 29) | O'Higgins | ||
| FW | Leonardo Véliz | 3 September 1945 (aged 33) | Colo-Colo | ||
| FW | Patricio Yáñez | 20 January 1961 (aged 18) | San Luis Quillota |
Colombia
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Blagoje Vidinić
Venezuela
Head Coach: 
Walter Roque
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Group B
Argentina
Head Coach: 
César Luis Menotti
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Ricardo José Ferrero | 5 April 1955 (aged 24) | Rosario Central | |
| 2 | GK | Julio César Falcioni | 20 July 1956 (aged 22) | Vélez Sarsfield | |
| 3 | GK | Enrique Vidallé | 7 May 1952 (aged 27) | Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata | |
| 11 | DF | Miguel Bordón | 27 October 1952 (aged 26) | Boca Juniors | |
| 10 | DF | Juan Bujedo | 6 March 1956 (aged 23) | Vélez Sarsfield | |
| 14 | DF | Pedro Larraquy | 13 June 1956 (aged 23) | Vélez Sarsfield | |
| 5 | DF | Victorio Ocaño | 9 June 1954 (aged 25) | Talleres de Córdoba | |
| 8 | DF | Daniel Passarella | 25 May 1953 (aged 26) | River Plate | |
| 4 | DF | Eduardo Saporiti | 29 December 1954 (aged 24) | River Plate | |
| 9 | DF | José Van Tuyne | 13 December 1954 (aged 24) | Rosario Central | |
| 15 | MF | Juan Barbas | 23 August 1959 (aged 19) | Racing Club | |
| 22 | MF | Ricardo Bochini | 25 January 1954 (aged 25) | Independiente | |
| 7 | MF | José Luis Gaitán | 7 September 1957 (aged 21) | Rosario Central | |
| 19 | MF | Américo Gallego | 25 April 1955 (aged 24) | Newell's Old Boys | |
| 12 | MF | Jorge Gáspari | 3 November 1958 (aged 20) | Quilmes | |
| 16 | MF | Carlos Ángel López | 17 July 1952 (aged 26) | Racing Club | |
| 6 | MF | Diego Maradona | 30 October 1960 (aged 18) | Argentinos Juniors | |
| 13 | MF | José Daniel Valencia | 3 October 1955 (aged 23) | Talleres de Córdoba | |
| 17 | FW | José Antonio Castro | 15 October 1955 (aged 23) | Vélez Sarsfield | |
| 18 | FW | Hugo Coscia | 12 October 1952 (aged 26) | San Lorenzo | |
| 23 | FW | Miguel Ángel Torres | 19 July 1954 (aged 24) | San Lorenzo | |
| 20 | FW | Roberto Díaz | 3 March 1953 (aged 26) | Racing Club | |
| 24 | MF | Patricio Hernández | 16 August 1956 (aged 22) | Estudiantes La Plata | |
| 25 | MF | Eduardo Bacas | 20 December 1953 (aged 25) | Rosario Central | |
| 21 | FW | Sergio Fortunato | 23 October 1956 (aged 22) | Estudiantes La Plata |
Bolivia
Coach: Ramiro Blacut
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Hebert Hoyos | 29 April 1956 (aged 23) |  Oriente Petrolero | ||
| GK | Carlos Conrado Jiménez | 10 February 1948 (aged 31) | Bolivar | ||
| DF | Rogelio Delfín | 4 September 1955 (aged 23) | Always Ready | ||
| DF | Windsor del Llano | 18 August 1949 (aged 29) | The Strongest | ||
| DF | Erwin Espinosa | 27 July 1954 (aged 24) | Oriente Petrolero | ||
| MF | Aldo Fierro | 19 June 1954 (aged 25) | Bolivar | ||
| MF | Edgar Vaca | 2 May 1956 (aged 23) | Blooming | ||
| MF | Ramiro Vargas | 22 October 1958 (aged 20) | Bolivar | ||
| MF | Eduardo Angulo | 2 March 1953 (aged 26) | The Strongest | ||
| MF | Carlos Aragonés | 16 February 1956 (aged 23) | Bolivar | ||
| MF | Pablo Baldivieso | 30 June 1949 (aged 30) | Deportivo Municipal | ||
| MF | Carlos Fernando Borja | 25 December 1956 (aged 22) | Bolivar | ||
| MF | Luis González Roca | 30 January 1958 (aged 21) | Oriente Petrolero | ||
| MF | David Paniagua | 30 April 1959 (aged 20) | The Strongest | ||
| MF | Erwin Romero | 27 July 1957 (aged 21) | Oriente Petrolero | ||
| FW | Miguel Aguilar | 29 September 1953 (aged 25) | The Strongest | ||
| FW | Ovidio Messa | 12 December 1952 (aged 26) | The Strongest | ||
| FW | Jesús Reynaldo | 22 May 1954 (aged 25) | Bolivar |
Brazil
Head Coach: Cláudio Coutinho
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Émerson Leão | 11 July 1949 (aged 29) |  Vasco da Gama | |
| 2 | DF | Toninho | 7 June 1948 (aged 31) | Flamengo | |
| 26 | DF | Oscar | 20 June 1954 (aged 25) | Ponte Preta | |
| 3 | DF | Amaral | 25 December 1954 (aged 24) | Corinthians | |
| 4 | DF | Edinho | 5 June 1955 (aged 24) | Fluminense | |
| 23 | DF | Júnior | 29 June 1954 (aged 25) | Flamengo | |
| 6 | DF | Marco Antônio | 6 February 1951 (aged 28) | Vasco da Gama | |
| 24 | FW | Nílton Batata | 5 November 1954 (aged 24) | Santos | |
| 15 | MF | Carlos Alberto Pintinho | 26 May 1955 (aged 24) | Vasco da Gama | |
| 17 | MF | Jair | 11 June 1953 (aged 26) | Internacional | |
| 8 | MF | Paulo Roberto Falcão | 16 October 1953 (aged 25) | Internacional | |
| 9 | MF | Sócrates | 19 February 1954 (aged 25) | Corinthians | |
| 30 | MF | Zico | 3 March 1953 (aged 26) | Flamengo | |
| 25 | FW | Éder | 25 May 1957 (aged 22) | Grêmio | |
| 12 | GK | Carlos | 4 March 1956 (aged 23) | Ponte Preta | |
| 13 | DF | Nelinho | 26 July 1950 (aged 28) | Cruzeiro | |
| 14 | DF | Rondinelli | 26 April 1954 (aged 25) | Flamengo | |
| 28 | MF | Batista | 8 March 1955 (aged 24) | Internacional | |
| 18 | MF | Chicão | 30 January 1949 (aged 30) | São Paulo | |
| 16 | DF | Pedrinho | 22 October 1957 (aged 21) | Palmeiras | |
| 5 | MF | Paulo César Carpegiani | 7 February 1949 (aged 30) | Flamengo | |
| 20 | MF | Zenon | 31 March 1954 (aged 25) | Guarani | |
| 10 | FW | Palhinha | 11 June 1950 (aged 29) | Corinthians | |
| 29 | FW | Roberto Dinamite | 13 April 1954 (aged 25) | Vasco da Gama | |
| 11 | FW | Zé Sérgio | 8 March 1957 (aged 22) | São Paulo | |
| 19 | FW | Juary | 16 June 1959 (aged 20) | Santos | |
| 7 | FW | Tita | 1 April 1958 (aged 21) | Flamengo | |
| 31 | MF | Renato | 21 February 1957 (aged 22) | São Paulo | |
| 34 | FW | Tarciso | 15 September 1951 (aged 27) | Grêmio | |
| 21 | FW | Zezé | 30 June 1957 (aged 22) | Fluminense | |
| 27 | DF | Gomes | 9 September 1956 (aged 22) | Guarani | |
| 22 | GK | João Leite | 13 October 1955 (aged 23) | Atlético Mineiro | |
| 33 | MF | Adílio | 15 May 1956 (aged 23) | Flamengo | |
| 35 | MF | Toninho Cerezo | 21 April 1955 (aged 24) | Atlético Mineiro | |
| 32 | MF | Pita | 4 August 1958 (aged 20) | Santos | |
| 36 | FW | João Paulo | 15 June 1957 (aged 22) | Santos | |
| 37 | FW | Serginho | 23 December 1953 (aged 25) | São Paulo |
Group C
Ecuador
Head Coach: Héctor Morales
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Carlos Omar Delgado | 7 February 1949 (aged 30) |  El Nacional | ||
| GK | Milton Rodríguez | 9 July 1954 (aged 25) | Rangers de Talca | ||
| DF | Luis Escalante | 19 January 1945 (aged 34) | El Nacional | ||
| DF | Ecuador Figuerora | 18 March 1953 (aged 26) | El Nacional | ||
| DF | Fausto Klinger | 15 April 1953 (aged 26) | Barcelona | ||
| 4 | DF | José Paes | 29 December 1954 (aged 24) | América | |
| DF | Miguel Oswaldo Pérez | 8 March 1945 (aged 34) | El Nacional | ||
| 2 | DF | Flavio Perlaza | 7 October 1951 (aged 27) | El Nacional | |
| MF | Luis Granda | 2 July 1955 (aged 24) | El Nacional | ||
| MF | Carlos Ron | 16 December 1953 (aged 25) | El Nacional | ||
| MF | Carlos Torres | 15 August 1951 (aged 27) | Emelec | ||
| MF | José Villafuerte | 27 November 1956 (aged 22) | El Nacional | ||
| 10 | FW | Jorge Alarcón | 8 February 1956 (aged 23) | LDU | |
| FW | Hugo Barrera Segovia | 11 November 1948 (aged 30) | LDU | ||
| FW | Juan Madruñero | 26 April 1954 (aged 25) | Barcelona | ||
| FW | Cristóbal Mantilla | 28 November 1949 (aged 29) | Universidad Católica | ||
| FW | Roque Párraga | 18 November 1952 (aged 26) | América | ||
| FW | Vinicio Ron | 26 February 1954 (aged 25) | El Nacional | ||
| FW | Mario Tenorio | 21 August 1957 (aged 21) | Deportivo Cuenca |
Paraguay
Head Coach: Ranulfo Miranda
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Alcides Báez | 17 January 1947 (aged 32) |  Libertad | ||
| GK | Roberto Fernández | 9 July 1954 (aged 25) | Cerro Porteño | ||
| DF | Alejandrino Arce | 11 August 1955 (aged 23) | Nacional | ||
| DF | Cristín Cibils | 13 March 1956 (aged 23) | Atlético Tembetary | ||
| DF | Juan Espínola | 12 June 1953 (aged 26) | Libertad | ||
| DF | Gerónimo Ovelar | 30 September 1951 (aged 28) | Cerro Porteño | ||
| DF | Roberto Paredes | 2 December 1956 (aged 22) | Olimpia | ||
| DF | Juan Ramón Sandoval | River Plate | |||
| DF | Alicio Solalinde | 1 February 1952 (aged 27) | Olimpia | ||
| DF | Flaminio Sosa | 24 January 1946 (aged 33) | Olimpia | ||
| DF | Juan Torales | 9 March 1956 (aged 23) | Sportivo Luqueño | ||
| DF | Juan Manuel Villalba | 14 April 1954 (aged 25) | Libertad | ||
| MF | Osvaldo Aquino | 28 January 1952 (aged 27) | Olimpia | ||
| MF | Arecio Colmán | 10 June 1951 (aged 28) | Libertad | ||
| MF | Adalberto Escobar | 23 April 1949 (aged 30) | Libertad | ||
| MF | Aldo Florentín | 10 November 1957 (aged 21) | Cerro Porteño | ||
| MF | Carlos Kiese | 1 June 1957 (aged 22) | Olimpia | ||
| MF | Juvencio Osorio | 1 June 1950 (aged 29) | Cerro Porteño | ||
| MF | Mariano Pesoa | 30 April 1952 (aged 27) | Cerro Porteño | ||
| MF | Julio César Romero | 28 August 1960 (aged 18) | Sportivo Luqueño | ||
| MF | Hugo Talavera | 31 October 1949 (aged 29) | Olimpia | ||
| MF | Luis Ernesto Torres | 7 November 1952 (aged 26) | Olimpia | ||
| MF | Tito Vera | 1 April 1952 (aged 26) | Libertad | ||
| FW | Isabelino Acosta | 2 December 1956 (aged 22) | Sol de América | ||
| FW | Roberto Cabañas | 11 April 1961 (aged 18) | Cerro Porteño | ||
| FW | Pedro Fleitas | 11 July 1953 (aged 25) | Cerro Porteño | ||
| FW | Evaristo Isasi | 26 October 1955 (aged 23) | Olimpia | ||
| FW | Arsenio Meza | 22 January 1953 (aged 26) | River Plate | ||
| FW | Eugenio Morel | 1 January 1950 (aged 29) | Libertad | ||
| FW | Milcíades Morel | 9 September 1953 (aged 25) | Libertad | ||
| FW | Amado Pérez | 24 June 1959 (aged 20) | Sol de América | ||
| FW | Enrique Villalba | 2 January 1955 (aged 24) | Olimpia |
Uruguay
Head Coach: Roque Máspoli
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | GK | Freddy Clavijo | 3 May 1955 (aged 23) | Defensor | |
| 1 | GK | Rodolfo Rodríguez | 20 January 1956 (aged 23) | Nacional | |
| 24 | DF | Domingo Cáceres | 7 September 1959 (aged 19) | Peñarol | |
| 4 | DF | Hugo de León | 27 February 1958 (aged 21) | Nacional | |
| 3 | DF | Víctor Diogo | 9 April 1958 (aged 21) | Peñarol | |
| 26 | DF | Washington González | 6 December 1955 (aged 23) | Defensor | |
| 12 | GK | Carlos Mario Goyén | 14 August 1956 (aged 22) | River Plate Montevideo | |
| 13 | DF | Nelson Marcenaro | 4 September 1952 (aged 26) | Peñarol | |
| 15 | DF | José Hermes Moreira | 30 September 1958 (aged 20) | Nacional | |
| 2 | DF | José Luis Russo | 14 July 1958 (aged 20) | Defensor | |
| 23 | DF | Mario Zoryez | Peñarol | ||
| 25 | MF | Nelson Agresta | 2 August 1955 (aged 23) | Nacional | |
| 21 | MF | Gary Castillo Farias | Sud América | ||
| 6 | MF | Eduardo de la Peña | 7 June 1955 (aged 24) | Nacional | |
| 5 | MF | Ildo Maneiro | 4 August 1947 (aged 31) | Peñarol | |
| 17 | MF | Rubén Paz | 8 August 1959 (aged 19) | Peñarol | |
| 8 | MF | Ember Quintas | Sud América | ||
| 18 | MF | Mario Saralegui | 24 April 1959 (aged 20) | Peñarol | |
| 7 | MF | Lorenzo Unanue | 22 March 1953 (aged 26) | Peñarol | |
| 16 | MF | Ernesto Vargas | 1 May 1961 (aged 18) | Peñarol | |
| 9 | FW | Daniel Alonso | 18 April 1956 (aged 23) | Liverpool | |
| 19 | FW | Alberto Bica | 11 February 1958 (aged 21) | Nacional | |
| 14 | FW | Denís Milar | 20 August 1952 (aged 26) | Nacional | |
| 10 | FW | Washington Olivera | 25 June 1954 (aged 25) | Peñarol | |
| 11 | FW | Venancio Ramos | 20 June 1959 (aged 20) | Peñarol | |
| 22 | FW | Waldemar Victorino | 22 May 1952 (aged 27) | Nacional |
Semi-final
Peru
Coach: José Chiarella
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Eusebio Acasuzo | 8 April 1952 (aged 27) | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Universitario | ||
| DF | Héctor Chumpitaz | 12 April 1944 (aged 35) | Sporting Cristal | ||
| DF | Rubén Toribio Díaz | 17 April 1952 (aged 27) | Sporting Cristal | ||
| DF | Jaime Duarte | 27 February 1955 (aged 24) | Alianza Lima | ||
| DF | José Navarro | 24 September 1948 (aged 30) | Sporting Cristal | ||
| MF | César Cueto | 16 June 1952 (aged 27) |  Atlético Nacional | ||
| MF | Raúl Gorriti | 10 October 1956 (aged 22) | Deportivo Municipal | ||
| MF | Germán Leguía | 2 January 1954 (aged 25) | Universitario | ||
| MF | Jorge Olaechea | 27 August 1958 (aged 20) | Alianza Lima | ||
| MF | José Velásquez | 4 June 1954 (aged 25) | Independiente Medellin | ||
| FW | Guillermo La Rosa | 6 June 1952 (aged 27) | Alianza Lima | ||
| FW | Ernesto Labarthe | 2 June 1956 (aged 23) | Sport Boys | ||
| FW | Roberto Mosquera | 21 August 1956 (aged 22) | Sporting Cristal | ||
| FW | Percy Rojas | 16 September 1949 (aged 29) | Sporting Cristal | ||
| FW | Freddy Ravello | 28 January 1955 (aged 24) | Alianza Lima |
References
- ↑ "Copa América 1979 » Teams". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
- ↑ "Copa América 1979". RSSSF. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
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