1947 South American Championship squads

These are the squads for the countries that played in the 1947 South American Championship. The participating countries were Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru and Uruguay. Brazil 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[]

Head Coach: Guillermo Stábile

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
—	4FW	Mario Boyé		0	0	Boca Juniors
—	4FW	Francisco Campana		0	0	Chacarita Juniors
—	4FW	Camilo Cerviño		0	0	Independiente
—	2DF	Juan Carlos Colmán		0	0	Newell's Old Boys
—	1GK	Julio Cozzi		0	0	Platense
—	1GK	Obdulio Diano		0	0	Boca Juniors
—	4FW	Alfredo Di Stéfano		0	0	River Plate
—	4FW	Mario Fernández		0	0	Independiente
—	3MF	Ernesto Gutiérrez		0	0	Racing
—	4FW	Félix Loustau		0	0	River Plate
—	2DF	José Marante		0	0	Boca Juniors
—	4FW	Norberto Méndez		0	0	Huracán
—	4FW	José Manuel Moreno		0	0	River Plate
—	2DF	Nicolás Palma		0	0	Racing
—	3MF	Ángel Perucca		0	0	Newell's Old Boys
—	3MF	Natalio Pescia		0	0	Boca Juniors
—	4FW	René Pontoni		0	0	San Lorenzo
—	3MF	Néstor Rossi		0	0	River Plate
—	3MF	Oscar Sastre		0	0	Independiente
—	2DF	Juan Carlos Sobrero		0	0	Newell's Old Boys
—	4FW	Ezra Sued		0	0	Racing
—	2DF	Norberto Yácono		0	0	River Plate

Bolivia[]

Head Coach: Diógenes Lara

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
—	2DF	Alberto Acha	(1920-04-03)3 April 1920 (aged 27)	0	0	The Strongest
—	3MF	Duberty Aráoz	(1920-12-21)21 December 1920 (aged 26)	0	0	Club Litoral
—	1GK	Vicente Arraya	(1922-01-25)25 January 1922 (aged 25)	0	0	[it]
—	2DF	José Bustamante	(1921-03-05)5 March 1921 (aged 26)	0	0	Club Litoral
—	3MF			0	0	Club Litoral
—	3MF	Leonardo Ferrel	(1923-07-07)7 July 1923 (aged 24)	0	0	The Strongest
—	4FW	[ca]	(1919-06-23)23 June 1919 (aged 28)	0	0	[it]
—	3MF	Juan Guerra	(1927-04-13)13 April 1927 (aged 20)	0	0	[it]
—	4FW	Benigno Gutiérrez	(1925-09-01)1 September 1925 (aged 22)	0	0	Club Litoral
—	1GK	Eduardo Gutiérrez	(1925-01-17)17 January 1925 (aged 22)	0	0
—	3MF			0	0
—	3MF	Benjamin Maldonado	(1928-01-04)4 January 1928 (aged 19)	0	0	Club San José
—	4FW			0	0	Club Litoral
—	4FW			0	0	[it]
—	4FW			0	0	Club Aurora
—	4FW	Víctor Ugarte	(1926-05-05)5 May 1926 (aged 21)	0	0	Club Bolívar
—	3MF			0	0	[it]
—	4FW	[es]	(1919-03-23)23 March 1919 (aged 28)	0	0	The Strongest

Chile[]

Head Coach: Luis Tirado

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
—		Juan Manuel Acuña	(1921-10-16)16 October 1921 (aged 26)	0	0	Audax Italiano
—		Manuel Álvarez Jiménez	(1928-05-23)23 May 1928 (aged 19)	0	0	CD Universidad Católica
—		Jorge Benjamín Araya	(1924-09-21)21 September 1924 (aged 23)	0	0	Green Cross
—		Mario Godofrodo Baeza	(1916-04-28)28 April 1916 (aged 31)	0	0	Club Universidad de Chile
—		Miguel Busquets		0	0	Club Universidad de Chile
—		Fernando Campos		0	0	Santiago Wanderers
—		Raimundo Infante		0	0	CD Universidad Católica
—		Sergio Livingstone		0	0	CD Universidad Católica
—		Pedro López		0	0	Club Universidad de Chile
—		Manuel Machuca		0	0
—		Juan Negri		0	0	Club Universidad de Chile
—		Jorge Peñaloza		0	0	Colo Colo
—		Andrés Prieto		0	0	CD Universidad Católica
—		Fernando Riera		0	0	CD Universidad Católica
—		Osvaldo Sáez		0	0	Santiago Wanderers
—		José Sepúlveda		0	0	Club Universidad de Chile
—		Francisco Urroz		0	0	Colo Colo
—		Carlos Varela		0	0	Audax Italiano
—		Fred Thomas Wood	(1917-12-21)21 December 1917 (aged 29)	0	0	Santiago Morning

Colombia[]

Head Coach:  [es]

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
—	1GK			6	0	Junior
—	1GK	Efraín Sánchez	(1926-02-26)26 February 1926 (aged 21)	0	0
—	2DF			0	0	América de Cali
—	2DF			0	0	América de Cali
—	2DF			9	0	Junior
—	2DF			8	0	Junior
—	3MF	[es]	1920 (aged 27) (1920)	6	0	[es]
—	3MF			0	0	América de Cali
—	3MF			4	0	Club Municipal
—	3MF	[es]	(1924-01-25)25 January 1924 (aged 23)	2	0	América de Cali
—	3MF			9	0	Junior
—	3MF			0	0	Atlético Nacional
—	3MF			0	0	Atlético Nacional
—	4FW	Carlos Arango	(1928-01-31)31 January 1928 (aged 19)	3	2	Once Caldas
—	4FW			3	0	Junior
—	4FW			0	0	América de Cali
—	4FW			3	2	Junior
—	4FW			9	6	Junior
—	4FW			7	2	Junior
—	4FW	Roberto Meléndez	(1912-03-31)31 March 1912 (aged 35)	2	0	Junior
—	4FW			0	0	Junior
—	4FW			4	0	Junior
—	4FW			0	0	Junior
—	4FW			0	0	Atlético Nacional
—	4FW			0	0	América de Cali

Ecuador[]

Head Coach: Ramón Unamuno

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
—				0	0	S.D. Aucas
—		[es]	(1920-10-18)18 October 1920 (aged 27)	0	0	C.S. Emelec
—		[es]	(1925-01-18)18 January 1925 (aged 22)	0	0	Barcelona SC
—			(1920-11-03)3 November 1920 (aged 27)	0	0	C.S.D. Macará
—				0	0	S.D. Aucas
—			(1919-11-22)22 November 1919 (aged 28)	0	0	S.D. Aucas
—				0	0	S.D. Aucas
—		[es]	(1921-09-02)2 September 1921 (aged 26)	0	0	Audax Italiano
—			(1921-07-22)22 July 1921 (aged 26)	0	0	C.S. Emelec
—				0	0	Barcelona SC
—		Napoleón Medina	(1919-11-26)26 November 1919 (aged 28)	0	0	C.S. Patria
—				0	0	C.S. Emelec
—			(1914-08-25)25 August 1914 (aged 33)	0	0	C.S. Emelec
—			(1920-10-13)13 October 1920 (aged 27)	0	0	Tungurahua
—			(1929-04-09)9 April 1929 (aged 18)	0	0	C.S. Emelec
—		[es]	(1925-05-27)27 May 1925 (aged 22)	0	0	S.D. Aucas
—				0	0	C.S. Emelec
—			(1922-07-15)15 July 1922 (aged 25)	0	0	C.S. Norte América
—				0	0	LDU Quito
—		[es]	(1924-12-19)19 December 1924 (aged 22)	0	0	Barcelona SC
—				0	0	Panamá S.C.
—			(1921-11-22)22 November 1921 (aged 26)	0	0	Barcelona SC

Paraguay[]

Head Coach: Manuel Fleitas Solich

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
—	1GK	Sinforiano García	(1924-08-22)22 August 1924 (aged 23)	0	0	Cerro Porteño
—	2DF	Casiano Céspedes	(1923-11-30)30 November 1923 (aged 24)	0	0	Club Olimpia
—	2DF			0	0	Club Guaraní
—	3MF	Castor Cantero	(1918-01-12)12 January 1918 (aged 29)	0	0	Club Olimpia
—	3MF	Manuel Gavilán	(1920-11-30)30 November 1920 (aged 27)	0	0	Club Libertad
—	3MF			0	0	Club Nacional
—	3MF			0	0
—	4FW	Enrique Avalos		0	0	Cerro Porteño
—	4FW			0	0	Cerro Porteño
—	4FW			0	0	Cerro Porteño
—	4FW	César López Fretes	(1923-03-21)21 March 1923 (aged 24)	0	0	Club Olimpia
—	4FW			0	0	Club Nacional
—	4FW			0	0	Club Olimpia
—	4FW			0	0	Club Nacional
—	4FW	[it]	(1927-05-27)27 May 1927 (aged 20)	0	0	Club Nacional
—	4FW			0	0	Cerro Porteño
—	4FW			0	0	Club Nacional
—	4FW	Juan Bautista Villalba	(1924-08-29)29 August 1924 (aged 23)	0	0	Sportivo Luqueño

Peru[]

Head Coach:  [es]

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
—	1GK	[es]	(1924-10-24)24 October 1924 (aged 23)	0	0	Sport Boys
—	4FW	[es]	(1925-01-09)9 January 1925 (aged 22)	0	0	Sport Boys
—	4FW	Félix Castillo	(1928-02-21)21 February 1928 (aged 19)	0	0	Alianza Lima
—	3MF	[es]	(1924-08-22)22 August 1924 (aged 23)	0	0	Atlético Chalaco
—	2DF	[es]	(1921-03-21)21 March 1921 (aged 26)	0	0	Club Universitario de Deportes
—	4FW	Teodoro Fernández	(1913-05-20)20 May 1913 (aged 34)	0	0	Club Universitario de Deportes
—	4FW	[es]	(1923-10-04)4 October 1923 (aged 24)	0	0	Alianza Lima
—	4FW	[es]	(1915-03-17)17 March 1915 (aged 32)	0	0	Alianza Lima
—	3MF	[es]	(1918-09-02)2 September 1918 (aged 29)	0	0	Deportivo Municipal
—	3MF	[es]	(1920-10-16)16 October 1920 (aged 27)	0	0	Alianza Lima
—	4FW	Valeriano López	(1926-05-04)4 May 1926 (aged 21)	0	0	Sport Boys
—	2DF			0	0	Atlético Chalaco
—	4FW			0	0	Atlético Chalaco
—	4FW	Máximo Mosquera	(1928-01-08)8 January 1928 (aged 19)	0	0	Deportivo Municipal
—	3MF	[es]	(1919-08-10)10 August 1919 (aged 28)	0	0	Sport Boys
—	2DF	[es]	(1914-01-18)18 January 1914 (aged 33)	0	0	Deportivo Municipal
—	3MF	[es]	(1920-03-31)31 March 1920 (aged 27)	0	0	Atlético Chalaco
—	4FW			0	0	Mariscal Sucre
—	3MF	[es]	(1924-10-29)29 October 1924 (aged 23)	0	0	Atlético Chalaco
—	1GK		(1926-05-17)17 May 1926 (aged 21)	0	0	Deportivo Municipal
—	2DF	[es]	(1923-10-06)6 October 1923 (aged 24)	0	0	Atlético Chalaco
—	4FW		(1921-05-26)26 May 1921 (aged 26)	0	0	Sport Boys

Uruguay[]

Head Coach: Juan López Fontana

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
—				0	0	Central Español
—		Julio César Britos		0	0	Club Atlético Peñarol
—				0	0	Rampla Juniors
—		Oscar Chelle		0	0	Montevideo Wanderers
—		Nicolás Falero		0	0	Club Atlético Peñarol
—				0	0	Defensor Sporting
—				0	0	Miramar Misiones
—		Schubert Gambetta		0	0	Club Nacional de Football
—		José García		0	0	Defensor Sporting
—				0	0	Central Español
—				0	0	Club Atlético Peñarol
—		Héctor Magliano		0	0	Montevideo Wanderers
—				0	0	River Plate Montevideo
—				0	0	Rampla Juniors
—				0	0	Rampla Juniors
—				0	0	Defensor Sporting
—		Víctor Rodríguez Andrade		0	0	Central Español
—				0	0	Central Español
—				0	0	Defensor Sporting
—				0	0	Club Atlético Cerro
—		Eusebio Tejera		0	0	Club Nacional de Football
—		Julio Terra		0	0	River Plate Montevideo
—				0	0	River Plate Montevideo
—				0	0	Defensor Sporting

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