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.^[1][2]

Group A

Chile

Coach: Luis Santibáñez

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Club
	1GK	Mario Osbén	(1955-07-14)14 July 1955 (aged 24)		Unión Española
	1GK	Oscar Wirth	(1955-11-05)5 November 1955 (aged 23)		Colo-Colo
	2DF	Eduardo Bonvallet	(1955-01-13)13 January 1955 (aged 24)		O'Higgins
	2DF	Enzo Escobar	(1951-11-10)10 November 1951 (aged 27)		Unión Española
	2DF	Elías Figueroa	(1946-10-25)25 October 1946 (aged 32)		Palestino
	2DF	Mario Galindo	(1951-08-10)10 August 1951 (aged 27)		Colo-Colo
	2DF	Raúl González	(1955-12-02)2 December 1955 (aged 23)		Palestino
	2DF	Alberto Quintano	(1946-04-26)26 April 1946 (aged 33)		U. de Chile
	2DF	René Valenzuela	(1955-04-20)20 April 1955 (aged 24)		O'Higgins
	3MF	Rodolfo Dubó	(1953-09-11)11 September 1953 (aged 25)		Palestino
	3MF	Miguel Ángel Neira	(1952-10-09)9 October 1952 (aged 26)		O'Higgins
	3MF	Carlos Rivas	(1953-05-24)24 May 1953 (aged 26)		Colo-Colo
	3MF	Manuel Rojas	(1954-06-13)13 June 1954 (aged 25)		Palestino
	4FW	Mario Soto	(1950-07-10)10 July 1950 (aged 29)		Cobreloa
	4FW	Oscar Fabbiani	(1950-12-17)17 December 1950 (aged 28)		Palestino
	4FW	Carlos Caszely	(1950-07-05)5 July 1950 (aged 29)		Colo-Colo
	4FW	Víctor Estay	(1951-02-24)24 February 1951 (aged 28)		Unión Española
	4FW	Jorge Peredo	(1953-02-17)17 February 1953 (aged 26)		Unión Española
	4FW	Waldo Quiroz	(1949-09-10)10 September 1949 (aged 29)		O'Higgins
	4FW	Leonardo Véliz	(1945-09-03)3 September 1945 (aged 33)		Colo-Colo
	4FW	Patricio Yáñez	(1961-01-20)20 January 1961 (aged 18)		San Luis Quillota

Colombia

Head Coach: Blagoje Vidinić

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Club
	1GK	James Mina	(1954-07-17)17 July 1954 (aged 24)		Independiente Santa Fe
	1GK	Heberth Ríos	(1956-09-28)28 September 1956 (aged 22)		Once Caldas
	1GK	Pedro Zape	(1949-06-03)3 June 1949 (aged 30)		Deportivo Cali
	2DF	Oscar Bolaño	(1951-04-14)14 April 1951 (aged 28)		Atlético Junior
	2DF	Fernando Castro	(1949-02-11)11 February 1949 (aged 30)		Deportivo Cali
	2DF	Miguel Escobar	(1945-04-18)18 April 1945 (aged 34)		Deportivo Cali
	2DF	Miguel Prince	(1957-07-30)30 July 1957 (aged 21)		Atlético Bucaramanga
	2DF	Luis Eduardo Reyes	(1954-01-27)27 January 1954 (aged 25)		América de Cali
	3MF	José Chaparro	(1954-07-02)2 July 1954 (aged 25)		América de Cali
	3MF	Hernán Herrera	(1957-10-28)28 October 1957 (aged 21)		Atlético Nacional
	2DF	Luis Fernando López			Independiente Santa Fe
	3MF	Víctor Lugo	(1954-04-15)15 April 1954 (aged 25)		América de Cali
	3MF	Álvaro Muñoz Castro	(1954-05-17)17 May 1954 (aged 25)		América de Cali
	3MF	Rafael Otero	(1954-12-14)14 December 1954 (aged 24)		Deportivo Cali
	3MF	César Valverde	(1951-08-23)23 August 1951 (aged 27)		Deportivo Cali
	4FW	Rafael Agudelo	(1960-10-30)30 October 1960 (aged 18)		Deportivo Cali
	4FW	Ernesto Díaz	(1952-09-13)13 September 1952 (aged 26)		Atlético Junior
	4FW	Arnoldo Iguarán	(1957-01-18)18 January 1957 (aged 22)		Cúcuta Deportivo
	4FW	Jaime Morón	(1950-11-16)16 November 1950 (aged 28)		Millonarios
	3MF	Willington Ortiz	(1952-03-26)26 March 1952 (aged 27)		Millonarios
	4FW	Alex Valderrama	(1960-10-01)1 October 1960 (aged 18)		Unión Magdalena
	4FW	Eduardo Vilarete	(1953-06-20)20 June 1953 (aged 26)		Atlético Nacional

Venezuela

Head Coach: Walter Roque

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Club
	1GK	Andrés Arizaleta	(1950-12-23)23 December 1950 (aged 28)		Atlético Zamora
	1GK	César Semidey	(1954-10-03)3 October 1954 (aged 24)		Deportivo Táchira
	1GK	Vicente Vega	(1955-02-21)21 February 1955 (aged 24)		Portuguesa FC
	2DF	Pedro Javier Acosta	(1959-11-28)28 November 1959 (aged 19)		Deportivo Galicia
	2DF	Ordan Aguirre	(1955-02-15)15 February 1955 (aged 24)		Deportivo Lara
	2DF	Emilio Campos	(1954-08-22)22 August 1954 (aged 24)		Universidad de Los Andes
	2DF	Johnny Castellanos	(1957-12-24)24 December 1957 (aged 21)		Atlético Zamora
	2DF	Pedro Castro Eiroa	(1947-11-15)15 November 1947 (aged 31)		Deportivo Galicia
	2DF	José Ramón Contreras			Deportivo Táchira
	2DF	Juan José Vidal	(1959-05-29)29 May 1959 (aged 20)		Deportivo Italia
	3MF	Bernardo Añor	(1959-10-07)7 October 1959 (aged 19)		Bingo
	3MF	Plinio Araque	(1954-11-30)30 November 1954 (aged 24)		Estudiantes de Mérida
	3MF	Rafael Cadenas	(1958-09-08)8 September 1958 (aged 20)		Universidad de Los Andes
	3MF	Luis Mendoza	(1945-06-21)21 June 1945 (aged 34)		Deportivo Italia
	3MF	Richard Páez	(1952-12-31)31 December 1952 (aged 26)		Deportivo Táchira
	3MF	Asdrúbal Sánchez	(1958-04-01)1 April 1958 (aged 21)		Universidad de Los Andes
	4FW	Rodolfo Carvajal	(1952-02-08)8 February 1952 (aged 27)		Universidad de Los Andes
	4FW	Ángel Castillo	(1957-04-18)18 April 1957 (aged 22)		Valencia FC
	4FW	Pedro Febles	(1958-04-18)18 April 1958 (aged 21)		Deportivo Italia
	4FW	Julio César Hernández	(1951-10-06)6 October 1951 (aged 27)		Estudiantes de Mérida
	4FW	Alexis Peña	(1956-07-01)1 July 1956 (aged 23)		Universidad de Los Andes
	4FW	Rafael Santana	(1944-12-01)1 December 1944 (aged 34)		Deportivo Portugués

Group B

Argentina

Head Coach: César Luis Menotti

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Club
1	1GK	Ricardo José Ferrero	(1955-04-05)5 April 1955 (aged 24)		Rosario Central
2	1GK	Julio César Falcioni	(1956-07-20)20 July 1956 (aged 22)		Vélez Sarsfield
3	1GK	Enrique Vidallé	(1952-05-07)7 May 1952 (aged 27)		Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata
11	2DF	Miguel Bordón	(1952-10-27)27 October 1952 (aged 26)		Boca Juniors
10	2DF	Juan Bujedo	(1956-03-06)6 March 1956 (aged 23)		Vélez Sarsfield
14	2DF	Pedro Larraquy	(1956-06-13)13 June 1956 (aged 23)		Vélez Sarsfield
5	2DF	Victorio Ocaño	(1954-06-09)9 June 1954 (aged 25)		Talleres de Córdoba
8	2DF	Daniel Passarella	(1953-05-25)25 May 1953 (aged 26)		River Plate
4	2DF	Eduardo Saporiti	(1954-12-29)29 December 1954 (aged 24)		River Plate
9	2DF	José Van Tuyne	(1954-12-13)13 December 1954 (aged 24)		Rosario Central
15	3MF	Juan Barbas	(1959-08-23)23 August 1959 (aged 19)		Racing Club
22	3MF	Ricardo Bochini	(1954-01-25)25 January 1954 (aged 25)		Independiente
7	3MF	José Luis Gaitán	(1957-09-07)7 September 1957 (aged 21)		Rosario Central
19	3MF	Américo Gallego	(1955-04-25)25 April 1955 (aged 24)		Newell's Old Boys
12	3MF	Jorge Gáspari	(1958-11-03)3 November 1958 (aged 20)		Quilmes
16	3MF	Carlos Ángel López	(1952-07-17)17 July 1952 (aged 26)		Racing Club
6	3MF	Diego Maradona	(1960-10-30)30 October 1960 (aged 18)		Argentinos Juniors
13	3MF	José Daniel Valencia	(1955-10-03)3 October 1955 (aged 23)		Talleres de Córdoba
17	4FW	José Antonio Castro	(1955-10-15)15 October 1955 (aged 23)		Vélez Sarsfield
18	4FW	Hugo Coscia	(1952-10-12)12 October 1952 (aged 26)		San Lorenzo
23	4FW	Miguel Ángel Torres	(1954-07-19)19 July 1954 (aged 24)		San Lorenzo
20	4FW	Roberto Díaz	(1953-03-03)3 March 1953 (aged 26)		Racing Club
24	3MF	Patricio Hernández	(1956-08-16)16 August 1956 (aged 22)		Estudiantes La Plata
25	3MF	Eduardo Bacas	(1953-12-20)20 December 1953 (aged 25)		Rosario Central
21	4FW	Sergio Fortunato	(1956-10-23)23 October 1956 (aged 22)		Estudiantes La Plata

Bolivia

Coach: Ramiro Blacut

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Club
	1GK	Hebert Hoyos	(1956-04-29)29 April 1956 (aged 23)		Oriente Petrolero
	1GK	Carlos Conrado Jiménez	(1948-02-10)10 February 1948 (aged 31)		Bolivar
	2DF	Rogelio Delfín	(1955-09-04)4 September 1955 (aged 23)		Always Ready
	2DF	Windsor del Llano	(1949-08-18)18 August 1949 (aged 29)		The Strongest
	2DF	Erwin Espinosa	(1954-07-27)27 July 1954 (aged 24)		Oriente Petrolero
	3MF	Aldo Fierro	(1954-06-19)19 June 1954 (aged 25)		Bolivar
	3MF	Edgar Vaca	(1956-05-02)2 May 1956 (aged 23)		Blooming
	3MF	Ramiro Vargas	(1958-10-22)22 October 1958 (aged 20)		Bolivar
	3MF	Eduardo Angulo	(1953-03-02)2 March 1953 (aged 26)		The Strongest
	3MF	Carlos Aragonés	(1956-02-16)16 February 1956 (aged 23)		Bolivar
	3MF	Pablo Baldivieso	(1949-06-30)30 June 1949 (aged 30)		Deportivo Municipal
	3MF	Carlos Fernando Borja	(1956-12-25)25 December 1956 (aged 22)		Bolivar
	3MF	Luis González Roca	(1958-01-30)30 January 1958 (aged 21)		Oriente Petrolero
	3MF	David Paniagua	(1959-04-30)30 April 1959 (aged 20)		The Strongest
	3MF	Erwin Romero	(1957-07-27)27 July 1957 (aged 21)		Oriente Petrolero
	4FW	Miguel Aguilar	(1953-09-29)29 September 1953 (aged 25)		The Strongest
	4FW	Ovidio Messa	(1952-12-12)12 December 1952 (aged 26)		The Strongest
	4FW	Jesús Reynaldo	(1954-05-22)22 May 1954 (aged 25)		Bolivar

Brazil

Head Coach: Cláudio Coutinho

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Club
1	1GK	Émerson Leão	(1949-07-11)11 July 1949 (aged 29)		Vasco da Gama
2	2DF	Toninho	(1948-06-07)7 June 1948 (aged 31)		Flamengo
26	2DF	Oscar	(1954-06-20)20 June 1954 (aged 25)		Ponte Preta
3	2DF	Amaral	(1954-12-25)25 December 1954 (aged 24)		Corinthians
4	2DF	Edinho	(1955-06-05)5 June 1955 (aged 24)		Fluminense
23	2DF	Júnior	(1954-06-29)29 June 1954 (aged 25)		Flamengo
6	2DF	Marco Antônio	(1951-02-06)6 February 1951 (aged 28)		Vasco da Gama
24	4FW	Nílton Batata	(1954-11-05)5 November 1954 (aged 24)		Santos
15	3MF	Carlos Alberto Pintinho	(1955-05-26)26 May 1955 (aged 24)		Vasco da Gama
17	3MF	Jair	(1953-06-11)11 June 1953 (aged 26)		Internacional
8	3MF	Paulo Roberto Falcão	(1953-10-16)16 October 1953 (aged 25)		Internacional
9	3MF	Sócrates	(1954-02-19)19 February 1954 (aged 25)		Corinthians
30	3MF	Zico	(1953-03-03)3 March 1953 (aged 26)		Flamengo
25	4FW	Éder	(1957-05-25)25 May 1957 (aged 22)		Grêmio
12	1GK	Carlos	(1956-03-04)4 March 1956 (aged 23)		Ponte Preta
13	2DF	Nelinho	(1950-07-26)26 July 1950 (aged 28)		Cruzeiro
14	2DF	Rondinelli	(1954-04-26)26 April 1954 (aged 25)		Flamengo
28	3MF	Batista	(1955-03-08)8 March 1955 (aged 24)		Internacional
18	3MF	Chicão	(1949-01-30)30 January 1949 (aged 30)		São Paulo
16	2DF	Pedrinho	(1957-10-22)22 October 1957 (aged 21)		Palmeiras
5	3MF	Paulo César Carpegiani	(1949-02-07)7 February 1949 (aged 30)		Flamengo
20	3MF	Zenon	(1954-03-31)31 March 1954 (aged 25)		Guarani
10	4FW	Palhinha	(1950-06-11)11 June 1950 (aged 29)		Corinthians
29	4FW	Roberto Dinamite	(1954-04-13)13 April 1954 (aged 25)		Vasco da Gama
11	4FW	Zé Sérgio	(1957-03-08)8 March 1957 (aged 22)		São Paulo
19	4FW	Juary	(1959-06-16)16 June 1959 (aged 20)		Santos
7	4FW	Tita	(1958-04-01)1 April 1958 (aged 21)		Flamengo
31	3MF	Renato	(1957-02-21)21 February 1957 (aged 22)		São Paulo
34	4FW	Tarciso	(1951-09-15)15 September 1951 (aged 27)		Grêmio
21	4FW	Zezé	(1957-06-30)30 June 1957 (aged 22)		Fluminense
27	2DF	Gomes	(1956-09-09)9 September 1956 (aged 22)		Guarani
22	1GK	João Leite	(1955-10-13)13 October 1955 (aged 23)		Atlético Mineiro
33	3MF	Adílio	(1956-05-15)15 May 1956 (aged 23)		Flamengo
35	3MF	Toninho Cerezo	(1955-04-21)21 April 1955 (aged 24)		Atlético Mineiro
32	3MF	Pita	(1958-08-04)4 August 1958 (aged 20)		Santos
36	4FW	João Paulo	(1957-06-15)15 June 1957 (aged 22)		Santos
37	4FW	Serginho	(1953-12-23)23 December 1953 (aged 25)		São Paulo

Group C

Ecuador

Head Coach: Héctor Morales [it]

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Club
	1GK	Carlos Omar Delgado	(1949-02-07)7 February 1949 (aged 30)		El Nacional
	1GK	Milton Rodríguez	(1954-07-09)9 July 1954 (aged 25)		Rangers de Talca
	2DF	Luis Escalante	(1945-01-19)19 January 1945 (aged 34)		El Nacional
	2DF	Ecuador Figuerora	(1953-03-18)18 March 1953 (aged 26)		El Nacional
	2DF	Fausto Klinger	(1953-04-15)15 April 1953 (aged 26)		Barcelona
4	2DF	José Paes	(1954-12-29)29 December 1954 (aged 24)		América
	2DF	Miguel Oswaldo Pérez	(1945-03-08)8 March 1945 (aged 34)		El Nacional
2	2DF	Flavio Perlaza	(1951-10-07)7 October 1951 (aged 27)		El Nacional
	3MF	Luis Granda	(1955-07-02)2 July 1955 (aged 24)		El Nacional
	3MF	Carlos Ron	(1953-12-16)16 December 1953 (aged 25)		El Nacional
	3MF	Carlos Torres	(1951-08-15)15 August 1951 (aged 27)		Emelec
	3MF	José Villafuerte	(1956-11-27)27 November 1956 (aged 22)		El Nacional
10	4FW	Jorge Alarcón	(1956-02-08)8 February 1956 (aged 23)		LDU
	4FW	Hugo Barrera Segovia	11 November 1948 (aged 30)		LDU
	4FW	Juan Madruñero	(1954-04-26)26 April 1954 (aged 25)		Barcelona
	4FW	Cristóbal Mantilla	(1949-11-28)28 November 1949 (aged 29)		Universidad Católica
	4FW	Roque Párraga	(1952-11-18)18 November 1952 (aged 26)		América
	4FW	Vinicio Ron	(1954-02-26)26 February 1954 (aged 25)		El Nacional
	4FW	Mario Tenorio	(1957-08-21)21 August 1957 (aged 21)		Deportivo Cuenca

Paraguay

Head Coach: Ranulfo Miranda [it]

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Club
	1GK	Alcides Báez	(1947-01-17)17 January 1947 (aged 32)		Libertad
	1GK	Roberto Fernández	(1954-07-09)9 July 1954 (aged 25)		Cerro Porteño
	2DF	Alejandrino Arce	(1955-08-11)11 August 1955 (aged 23)		Nacional
	2DF	Cristín Cibils	(1956-03-13)13 March 1956 (aged 23)		Atlético Tembetary
	2DF	Juan Espínola	(1953-06-12)12 June 1953 (aged 26)		Libertad
	2DF	Gerónimo Ovelar	(1951-09-30)30 September 1951 (aged 28)		Cerro Porteño
	2DF	Roberto Paredes	(1956-12-02)2 December 1956 (aged 22)		Olimpia
	2DF	Juan Ramón Sandoval [it]			River Plate
	2DF	Alicio Solalinde	(1952-02-01)1 February 1952 (aged 27)		Olimpia
	2DF	Flaminio Sosa	(1946-01-24)24 January 1946 (aged 33)		Olimpia
	2DF	Juan Torales	(1956-03-09)9 March 1956 (aged 23)		Sportivo Luqueño
	2DF	Juan Manuel Villalba	(1954-04-14)14 April 1954 (aged 25)		Libertad
	3MF	Osvaldo Aquino	(1952-01-28)28 January 1952 (aged 27)		Olimpia
	3MF	Arecio Colmán	(1951-06-10)10 June 1951 (aged 28)		Libertad
	3MF	Adalberto Escobar	(1949-04-23)23 April 1949 (aged 30)		Libertad
	3MF	Aldo Florentín	(1957-11-10)10 November 1957 (aged 21)		Cerro Porteño
	3MF	Carlos Kiese	(1957-06-01)1 June 1957 (aged 22)		Olimpia
	3MF	Juvencio Osorio	(1950-06-01)1 June 1950 (aged 29)		Cerro Porteño
	3MF	Mariano Pesoa	(1952-04-30)30 April 1952 (aged 27)		Cerro Porteño
	3MF	Julio César Romero	(1960-08-28)28 August 1960 (aged 18)		Sportivo Luqueño
	3MF	Hugo Talavera	(1949-10-31)31 October 1949 (aged 29)		Olimpia
	3MF	Luis Ernesto Torres	(1952-11-07)7 November 1952 (aged 26)		Olimpia
	3MF	Tito Vera	(1952-04-01)1 April 1952 (aged 26)		Libertad
	4FW	Isabelino Acosta	(1956-12-02)2 December 1956 (aged 22)		Sol de América
	4FW	Roberto Cabañas	(1961-04-11)11 April 1961 (aged 18)		Cerro Porteño
	4FW	Pedro Fleitas	(1953-07-11)11 July 1953 (aged 25)		Cerro Porteño
	4FW	Evaristo Isasi	(1955-10-26)26 October 1955 (aged 23)		Olimpia
	4FW	Arsenio Meza	(1953-01-22)22 January 1953 (aged 26)		River Plate
	4FW	Eugenio Morel	(1950-01-01)1 January 1950 (aged 29)		Libertad
	4FW	Milcíades Morel	(1953-09-09)9 September 1953 (aged 25)		Libertad
	4FW	Amado Pérez	(1959-06-24)24 June 1959 (aged 20)		Sol de América
	4FW	Enrique Villalba	(1955-01-02)2 January 1955 (aged 24)		Olimpia

Uruguay

Head Coach: Roque Máspoli

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Club
20	1GK	Freddy Clavijo	(1955-05-03)3 May 1955 (aged 23)		Defensor
1	1GK	Rodolfo Rodríguez	(1956-01-20)20 January 1956 (aged 23)		Nacional
24	2DF	Domingo Cáceres	(1959-09-07)7 September 1959 (aged 19)		Peñarol
4	2DF	Hugo de León	(1958-02-27)27 February 1958 (aged 21)		Nacional
3	2DF	Víctor Diogo	(1958-04-09)9 April 1958 (aged 21)		Peñarol
26	2DF	Washington González	(1955-12-06)6 December 1955 (aged 23)		Defensor
12	1GK	Carlos Mario Goyén	(1956-08-14)14 August 1956 (aged 22)		River Plate Montevideo
13	2DF	Nelson Marcenaro	(1952-09-04)4 September 1952 (aged 26)		Peñarol
15	2DF	José Hermes Moreira	(1958-09-30)30 September 1958 (aged 20)		Nacional
2	2DF	José Luis Russo	(1958-07-14)14 July 1958 (aged 20)		Defensor
23	2DF	Mario Zoryez			Peñarol
25	3MF	Nelson Agresta	(1955-08-02)2 August 1955 (aged 23)		Nacional
21	3MF	Gary Castillo Farias			Sud América
6	3MF	Eduardo de la Peña	(1955-06-07)7 June 1955 (aged 24)		Nacional
5	3MF	Ildo Maneiro	(1947-08-04)4 August 1947 (aged 31)		Peñarol
17	3MF	Rubén Paz	(1959-08-08)8 August 1959 (aged 19)		Peñarol
8	3MF	Ember Quintas			Sud América
18	3MF	Mario Saralegui	(1959-04-24)24 April 1959 (aged 20)		Peñarol
7	3MF	Lorenzo Unanue	(1953-03-22)22 March 1953 (aged 26)		Peñarol
16	3MF	Ernesto Vargas	(1961-05-01)1 May 1961 (aged 18)		Peñarol
9	4FW	Daniel Alonso	(1956-04-18)18 April 1956 (aged 23)		Liverpool
19	4FW	Alberto Bica	(1958-02-11)11 February 1958 (aged 21)		Nacional
14	4FW	Denís Milar	(1952-08-20)20 August 1952 (aged 26)		Nacional
10	4FW	Washington Olivera	(1954-06-25)25 June 1954 (aged 25)		Peñarol
11	4FW	Venancio Ramos	(1959-06-20)20 June 1959 (aged 20)		Peñarol
22	4FW	Waldemar Victorino	(1952-05-22)22 May 1952 (aged 27)		Nacional

Semi-final

Peru

Coach: José Chiarella [es]

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Club
	1GK	Eusebio Acasuzo	(1952-04-08)8 April 1952 (aged 27)		Universitario
	2DF	Héctor Chumpitaz	(1944-04-12)12 April 1944 (aged 35)		Sporting Cristal
	2DF	Rubén Toribio Díaz	(1952-04-17)17 April 1952 (aged 27)		Sporting Cristal
	2DF	Jaime Duarte	(1955-02-27)27 February 1955 (aged 24)		Alianza Lima
	2DF	José Navarro	(1948-09-24)24 September 1948 (aged 30)		Sporting Cristal
	3MF	César Cueto	(1952-06-16)16 June 1952 (aged 27)		Atlético Nacional
	3MF	Raúl Gorriti	(1956-10-10)10 October 1956 (aged 22)		Deportivo Municipal
	3MF	Germán Leguía	(1954-01-02)2 January 1954 (aged 25)		Universitario
	3MF	Jorge Olaechea	(1958-08-27)27 August 1958 (aged 20)		Alianza Lima
	3MF	José Velásquez	(1954-06-04)4 June 1954 (aged 25)		Independiente Medellin
	4FW	Guillermo La Rosa	(1952-06-06)6 June 1952 (aged 27)		Alianza Lima
	4FW	Ernesto Labarthe	(1956-06-02)2 June 1956 (aged 23)		Sport Boys
	4FW	Roberto Mosquera	(1956-08-21)21 August 1956 (aged 22)		Sporting Cristal
	4FW	Percy Rojas	(1949-09-16)16 September 1949 (aged 29)		Sporting Cristal
	4FW	Freddy Ravello	(1955-01-28)28 January 1955 (aged 24)		Alianza Lima

References

1. "Copa América 1979 » Teams". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
2. "Copa América 1979". RSSSF. Retrieved 21 July 2021.