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These are the squads for the countries that played in the 1975 Copa América. The first round was played in three groups of three teams with Uruguay, receiving a bye to the semi-finals.^[1][2]

Group A

Argentina

Head Coach: César Luis Menotti

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Club
	1GK	Hugo Gatti	(1944-08-19)19 August 1944 (aged 30)		Unión
	2DF	Daniel Killer	(1949-12-21)21 December 1949 (aged 25)		Rosario Central
	2DF	Mario Killer	(1951-08-15)15 August 1951 (aged 23)		Rosario Central
	2DF	José Luis Pavoni	(1954-05-23)23 May 1954 (aged 21)		Newell's Old Boys
	2DF	Rafael Pavón	(1951-12-05)5 December 1951 (aged 23)		Belgrano
	2DF	Andrés Rebottaro	(1952-09-05)5 September 1952 (aged 22)		Newell's Old Boys
	3MF	Osvaldo Ardiles	(1952-08-03)3 August 1952 (aged 22)		Huracán
	3MF	Julio Asad	(1953-06-07)7 June 1953 (aged 22)		Vélez Sarsfield
	3MF	Américo Gallego	(1955-04-25)25 April 1955 (aged 20)		Newell's Old Boys
	3MF	José Daniel Valencia	(1955-10-03)3 October 1955 (aged 19)		Talleres de Córdoba
	3MF	Mario Zanabria	(1948-10-01)1 October 1948 (aged 26)		Newell's Old Boys
	4FW	Mario Kempes	(1954-07-15)15 July 1954 (aged 21)		Rosario Central
	4FW	Ramón Bóveda	(1949-03-18)18 March 1949 (aged 26)		Rosario Central
	4FW	Leopoldo Luque	(1949-05-03)3 May 1949 (aged 26)		Unión
	4FW	Jorge Valdano	(1955-10-04)4 October 1955 (aged 19)		Newell's Old Boys

Brazil

Head Coach: Osvaldo Brandão

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Club
	1GK	Waldir Peres	(1951-01-02)2 January 1951 (aged 24)		São Paulo
	1GK	Raul Plassman	(1944-09-27)27 September 1944 (aged 30)		Cruzeiro
	1GK	Careca	(1943-09-26)26 September 1943 (aged 31)		Atlético Mineiro
	2DF	Getúlio	(1954-02-26)26 February 1954 (aged 21)		Atlético Mineiro
	2DF	Miguel Ferreira	(1949-09-20)20 September 1949 (aged 25)		Vasco
	2DF	Modesto Malachias	(1950-03-20)20 March 1950 (aged 25)		Atlético Mineiro
	2DF	José Morais	(1948-07-26)26 July 1948 (aged 26)		Cruzeiro
	2DF	Nelinho	(1950-07-26)26 July 1950 (aged 24)		Cruzeiro
	2DF	Luís Antônio Neto	(1952-11-03)3 November 1952 (aged 22)		Caldense
	2DF	Darci Menezes	(1949-09-24)24 September 1949 (aged 25)		Cruzeiro
	2DF	Wilson Piazza	(1943-02-25)25 February 1943 (aged 32)		Cruzeiro
	2DF	Luís Pereira	(1949-06-21)21 June 1949 (aged 26)		Palmeiras
	2DF	Vanderlei Lázaro	(1947-07-20)20 July 1947 (aged 28)		Cruzeiro
	2DF	Vantuir	(1949-11-16)16 November 1949 (aged 25)		Atlético Mineiro
	3MF	Amaral dos Santos	(1954-12-25)25 December 1954 (aged 20)		Guaraní
	3MF	Ângelo	(1953-05-31)31 May 1953 (aged 22)		Atlético Mineiro
	3MF	Danival	(1952-11-05)5 November 1952 (aged 22)		Atlético Mineiro
	3MF	Vanderlei Paiva	(1946-04-03)3 April 1946 (aged 29)		Atlético Mineiro
	3MF	Zé Carlos	(1945-04-28)28 April 1945 (aged 30)		Cruzeiro
	3MF	Dirceu Lopes	(1946-09-03)3 September 1946 (aged 28)		Cruzeiro
	3MF	Eduardo Amorim	(1950-11-30)30 November 1950 (aged 24)		Cruzeiro
	3MF	Geraldo	(1954-04-14)14 April 1954 (aged 21)		Flamengo
	3MF	Ivo Wortmann	(1949-03-10)10 March 1949 (aged 26)		America (RJ)
	4FW	Joãozinho	(1954-02-15)15 February 1954 (aged 21)		Cruzeiro
	4FW	Marcelo Oliveira	(1955-03-04)4 March 1955 (aged 20)		Atlético Mineiro
	4FW	Cosme Campos	(1952-12-21)21 December 1952 (aged 22)		Atlético Mineiro
	4FW	Palhinha	(1950-06-11)11 June 1950 (aged 25)		Cruzeiro
	4FW	Reinaldo	(1957-01-11)11 January 1957 (aged 18)		Atlético Mineiro
	4FW	Roberto Batata	(1949-07-24)24 July 1949 (aged 25)		Cruzeiro
	4FW	Roberto Dinamite	(1954-04-13)13 April 1954 (aged 21)		Vasco
	4FW	Romeu Evangelista	(1950-03-27)27 March 1950 (aged 25)		Atlético Mineiro

Venezuela

Head Coach: José Julián Hernández [es]

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Club
	1GK	Andrés Arizaleta	(1950-12-23)23 December 1950 (aged 24)		Portuguesa
	1GK	Omar Colmenares	(1944-04-02)2 April 1944 (aged 31)		Valencia FC
	1GK	Vicente Vega	(1955-02-21)21 February 1955 (aged 20)		Deportivo San Cristóbal
	2DF	Pedro Castro Eiroa	(1950-05-26)26 May 1950 (aged 25)		Deportivo Galicia
	2DF	Luis Marquina	(1952-11-12)12 November 1952 (aged 22)		Portuguesa
	2DF	Omar Ochoa	(1952-05-08)8 May 1952 (aged 23)		Deportivo Lara
	2DF	Orlando Torres	(1946-07-18)18 July 1946 (aged 29)		Deportivo Italia
	2DF	Néstor Vázquez			Deportivo Italia
	3MF	Alejo González			Deportivo Galicia
	3MF	Luis Mendoza	(1945-06-21)21 June 1945 (aged 30)		Deportivo Galicia
	3MF	Richard Páez	(1952-12-31)31 December 1952 (aged 22)		Estudiantes de Mérida
	3MF	Delmán Useche			Anzoátegui Fútbol Club [es]
	4FW	José Acurzio			Deportivo Portugués
	4FW	Vicente Flores	(1955-02-07)7 February 1955 (aged 20)		Portuguesa
	4FW	Iván García	(1957-04-18)18 April 1957 (aged 18)		Estudiantes de Mérida
	4FW	Ramón Iriarte	(1948-01-12)12 January 1948 (aged 27)		Deportivo Italia
	4FW	Miguel Rivas			Estudiantes de Mérida
	4FW	Rubén Darío Torres	(1949-10-26)26 October 1949 (aged 25)		Anzoátegui Fútbol Club [es]

Group B

Bolivia

Coach: Freddy Valda [fr]

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Club
	1GK	Carlos Jiménez	(1948-02-10)10 February 1948 (aged 27)		Bolivar
	2DF	Windsor del Llano	(1949-08-18)18 August 1949 (aged 25)		Jorge Wilstermann
	2DF	Luis Iriondo	(1952-12-15)15 December 1952 (aged 22)		The Strongest
	2DF	Jaime Lima	(1949-11-02)2 November 1949 (aged 25)		Bolivar
	2DF	Mario Rojas	(1941-09-08)8 September 1941 (aged 33)		Bolivar
	3MF	Eduardo Angulo	(1953-03-02)2 March 1953 (aged 22)		The Strongest
	3MF	Luis Liendo	18 April 1949 (aged 26)		Bolivar
	3MF	Nicolás Linares	(1945-12-06)6 December 1945 (aged 29)		Deportivo Municipal
	3MF	Jaime Rimazza	(1946-12-12)12 December 1946 (aged 28)		Deportivo Municipal
	3MF	Freddy Vargas	(1953-01-13)13 January 1953 (aged 22)		Jorge Wilstermann
	4FW	Juan Américo Díaz	12 November 1944 (aged 30)		Bolivar
	4FW	Juan Alfredo Farías	(1956-12-25)25 December 1956 (aged 18)		The Strongest
	4FW	Juan Carlos Fernández	(1946-10-25)25 October 1946 (aged 28)		Jorge Wilstermann
	4FW	Porfirio Jiménez	(1952-02-16)16 February 1952 (aged 23)		Guabirá
	4FW	Ovidio Messa	(1952-12-12)12 December 1952 (aged 22)		Bolivar
	4FW	Mario Pariente			The Strongest
	4FW	Raúl Alberto Morales	(1951-06-04)4 June 1951 (aged 24)		Bolivar
	4FW	Juan Carlos Sánchez	(1956-09-01)1 September 1956 (aged 18)		Jorge Wilstermann

Chile

Head Coach: Pedro Morales

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Club
	1GK	Adolfo Nef	(1946-01-18)18 January 1946 (aged 29)		Colo-Colo
	1GK	Leopoldo Vallejos	(1944-07-16)16 July 1944 (aged 31)		Unión Española
	2DF	Juan Machuca	(1951-03-07)7 March 1951 (aged 24)		Unión Española
	2DF	Mario Galindo	(1951-08-10)10 August 1951 (aged 23)		Colo-Colo
	2DF	Mario Soto	(1950-07-10)10 July 1950 (aged 25)		Unión Española
	2DF	Leonel Herrera	(1948-10-10)10 October 1948 (aged 26)		Colo-Colo
	3MF	Daniel Díaz	(1948-08-07)7 August 1948 (aged 26)		Huachipato
	3MF	Rafael González	(1950-04-24)24 April 1950 (aged 25)		Colo-Colo
	3MF	Eddio Inostroza	(1946-09-03)3 September 1946 (aged 28)		Unión Española
	3MF	Alfonso Lara	(1946-04-27)27 April 1946 (aged 29)		Colo-Colo
	3MF	Francisco Las Heras	(1949-08-21)21 August 1949 (aged 25)		Unión Española
	3MF	Javier Méndez	6 June 1949 (aged 26)		Deportes Aviación
	3MF	Luis Araneda	7 April 1953 (aged 22)		Colo-Colo
	3MF	Carlos Reinoso	(1945-03-07)7 March 1945 (aged 30)		América
	4FW	Miguel Ángel Gamboa	(1951-06-21)21 June 1951 (aged 24)		Colo-Colo
	4FW	Julio Crisosto	(1950-03-21)21 March 1950 (aged 25)		Colo-Colo
	4FW	Jorge Spedaletti	(1947-09-24)24 September 1947 (aged 27)		Unión Española
	4FW	Francisco Valdés	(1943-03-19)19 March 1943 (aged 32)		Colo-Colo
	4FW	Sergio Ahumada	(1948-10-02)2 October 1948 (aged 26)		Unión Española
	4FW	Leonardo Véliz	(1945-09-03)3 September 1945 (aged 29)		Unión Española

Peru

Head Coach: Marcos Calderón

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Club
12	1GK	Eusebio Acasuzo	(1952-04-08)8 April 1952 (aged 23)		Unión Huaral
1	1GK	Ottorino Sartor	(1945-09-18)18 September 1945 (aged 29)		Universitario
21	1GK	José González Ganoza	(1954-07-10)10 July 1954 (aged 21)		Alianza Lima
2	2DF	Eleazar Soria	(1948-01-11)11 January 1948 (aged 27)		Independiente
4	2DF	Héctor Chumpitaz	(1943-04-12)12 April 1943 (aged 32)		Universitario
5	2DF	Rubén Toribio Díaz	(1952-04-17)17 April 1952 (aged 23)		Sporting Cristal
3	2DF	Julio Meléndez	(1942-04-11)11 April 1942 (aged 33)		Juan Aurich
13	2DF	José Navarro	(1948-09-24)24 September 1948 (aged 26)		Sporting Cristal
8	3MF	Santiago Ojeda	(1951-04-26)26 April 1951 (aged 24)		Alianza Lima
14	3MF	César Cueto	(1952-06-06)6 June 1952 (aged 23)		Alianza Lima
16	3MF	José Velásquez	(1952-06-04)4 June 1952 (aged 23)		Alianza Lima
19	3MF	Raúl Párraga	(1944-11-02)2 November 1944 (aged 30)		Sporting Cristal
17	3MF	Pedro Ruiz	(1947-07-06)6 July 1947 (aged 28)		Unión Huaral
7	3MF	Alfredo Quesada	(1949-09-22)22 September 1949 (aged 25)		Sporting Cristal
20	4FW	Oswaldo Ramírez	(1952-04-08)8 April 1952 (aged 23)		Universitario
6	3MF	Percy Rojas	(1949-09-16)16 September 1949 (aged 25)		Universitario
11	4FW	Juan Carlos Oblitas	(1951-02-16)16 February 1951 (aged 24)		Universitario
22	4FW	Julio Aparicio	(1955-01-30)30 January 1955 (aged 20)		Universitario
15	4FW	Gerónimo Barbadillo	(1954-09-29)29 September 1954 (aged 20)		Defensor Lima
18	4FW	Enrique Casaretto	(1945-09-20)20 September 1945 (aged 29)		Universitario
9	4FW	Teófilo Cubillas	(1949-03-08)8 March 1949 (aged 26)		Porto
10	4FW	Hugo Sotil	(1949-05-18)18 May 1949 (aged 26)		Barcelona

Group C

Colombia

Head Coach: Efraín Sánchez

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Club
	1GK	Jaime De Luque	(1945-01-26)26 January 1945 (aged 30)		Junior
1	1GK	Pedro Zape	(1949-06-03)3 June 1949 (aged 26)		Deportivo Cali
	2DF	Edgar Angulo	(1953-03-02)2 March 1953 (aged 22)		Atlético Nacional
4	2DF	Miguel Escobar	(1945-04-18)18 April 1945 (aged 30)		Deportivo Cali
	2DF	Euclides González			Millonarios
	2DF	Alonso López	(1957-05-27)27 May 1957 (aged 18)		Millonarios
	2DF	Henry Caicedo	(1951-07-18)18 July 1951 (aged 23)		Deportivo Cali
2	2DF	Arturo Segovia	(1941-10-26)26 October 1941 (aged 33)		Millonarios
	2DF	Luis Soto	(1945-04-24)24 April 1945 (aged 30)		Millonarios
8	3MF	Oswaldo Calero	(1945-04-24)24 April 1945 (aged 30)		Deportivo Cali
7	3MF	Willington Ortiz	(1952-03-26)26 March 1952 (aged 23)		Millonarios
11	3MF	Ponciano Castro	(1953-01-28)28 January 1953 (aged 22)		Independiente Medellín
10	3MF	Jairo Arboleda	(1947-09-20)20 September 1947 (aged 27)		Deportivo Cali
5	3MF	Oscar Bolaño	(1951-05-14)14 May 1951 (aged 24)		Independiente Santa Fe
	3MF	Jesús Rubio	(1945-03-29)29 March 1945 (aged 30)		Millonarios
6	3MF	Diego Umaña	(1951-03-12)12 March 1951 (aged 24)		Deportivo Cali
3	3MF	José Zárate	(1949-11-12)12 November 1949 (aged 25)		Junior
	3MF	Carlos Rendón	(1951-09-19)19 September 1951 (aged 23)		Millonarios
	4FW	Nelson Silva Pacheco	(1944-10-08)8 October 1944 (aged 30)		Junior
17	4FW	Eduardo Retat	(1948-06-16)16 June 1948 (aged 27)		Atlético Nacional
9	4FW	Víctor Campaz	(1949-05-21)21 May 1949 (aged 26)		Atlético Nacional
16	4FW	Ernesto Díaz	(1952-09-13)13 September 1952 (aged 22)		Independiente Santa Fe
18	4FW	Hugo Lóndero	(1946-09-18)18 September 1946 (aged 28)		Atlético Nacional

Ecuador

Head Coach: Roque Máspoli

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Club
	1GK	Carlos Omar Delgado	(1950-02-07)7 February 1950 (aged 25)		El Nacional
	1GK	Eduardo Méndez	(1947-01-13)13 January 1947 (aged 28)		El Nacional
	1GK	Máximo Vera			Barcelona
	2DF	Washington Guevara	(1946-04-30)30 April 1946 (aged 29)		LDU Quito
	2DF	Fausto Klinger	(1953-04-15)15 April 1953 (aged 22)		LDU Cuenca
	2DF	Ramiro Tobar	(1944-05-01)1 May 1944 (aged 31)		LDU Quito
	2DF	Rafael Guerrero	(1951-12-28)28 December 1951 (aged 23)		Emelec
	2DF	Jefferson Camacho	(1949-05-18)18 May 1949 (aged 26)		Emelec
	2DF	Fausto Carrera	(1950-03-12)12 March 1950 (aged 25)		Universidad Católica
	2DF	Víctor Peláez	(1947-02-12)12 February 1947 (aged 28)		Barcelona
	2DF	Miguel Pérez	(1945-03-08)8 March 1945 (aged 30)		El Nacional
	3MF	Carlos Ron	(1953-12-16)16 December 1953 (aged 21)		El Nacional
	3MF	Wilmer Gómez	(1951-05-15)15 May 1951 (aged 24)		Emelec
	3MF	Jorge Tapia	(1949-04-10)10 April 1949 (aged 26)		LDU Quito
	3MF	Ricardo Armendáriz [es]	(1954-03-26)26 March 1954 (aged 21)		Emelec
	4FW	Marcelo Cabezas	(1945-04-05)5 April 1945 (aged 30)		El Nacional
	4FW	Gonzalo Castañeda	(1948-01-10)10 January 1948 (aged 27)		Emelec
	4FW	Fabián Paz y Miño	(1953-03-16)16 March 1953 (aged 22)		El Nacional
	4FW	Gustavo Tapia			LDU Quito
	4FW	Polo Carrera	(1945-01-11)11 January 1945 (aged 30)		LDU Quito
	4FW	Félix Lasso	(1945-05-28)28 May 1945 (aged 30)		El Nacional

Paraguay

Head Coach: José María Rodríguez [es]

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Club
	1GK	Ever Hugo Almeida	(1948-07-01)1 July 1948 (aged 27)		Olimpia
	1GK	José de La Cruz Benítez	(1952-05-03)3 May 1952 (aged 23)		Olimpia
	2DF	Julián Florentín			River Plate
	2DF	José Domingo Insfrán	(1949-08-04)4 August 1949 (aged 25)		River Plate
	2DF	Gustavo Benítez	(1953-02-03)3 February 1953 (aged 22)		Olimpia
	2DF	Juan Espínola	(1953-06-12)12 June 1953 (aged 22)		Libertad
	2DF	Francisco Riveros	(1946-07-11)11 July 1946 (aged 29)		River Plate
	2DF	Alicio Solalinde	(1952-02-01)1 February 1952 (aged 23)		River Plate
	2DF	Alcides Sosa	(1944-03-24)24 March 1944 (aged 31)		Olimpia
	2DF	Flaminio Sosa	(1946-01-24)24 January 1946 (aged 29)		Olimpia
	3MF	Fermín Escobar [it]			River Plate
	3MF	Pedro Fleitas	(1953-07-11)11 July 1953 (aged 22)		Libertad
	3MF	Hugo Talavera	(1949-10-31)31 October 1949 (aged 25)		Cerro Porteño
	3MF	Luis Torres	(1952-11-07)7 November 1952 (aged 22)		Olimpia
	3MF	Francisco Rivera	(1952-05-15)15 May 1952 (aged 23)		Sportivo Luqueño
	4FW	Clemente Rolón	(1951-11-23)23 November 1951 (aged 23)		River Plate
	4FW	Hugo Kiesse	(1954-10-18)18 October 1954 (aged 20)		Olimpia
	4FW	Cristóbal Maldonado	(1950-10-12)12 October 1950 (aged 24)		Libertad
	4FW	Apolinar Paniagua	(1946-07-23)23 July 1946 (aged 28)		Olimpia
	4FW	Carlos José Báez	(1953-11-01)1 November 1953 (aged 21)		Cerro Porteño

Semi-final

Uruguay

Head Coach: Juan Alberto Schiaffino

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Club
1	1GK	Walter Corbo	(1949-05-02)2 May 1949 (aged 26)		Peñarol
12	1GK	Omar Correa	(1953-01-06)6 January 1953 (aged 22)		River Plate
	2DF	Juan Morales			Cerro
20	2DF	Nil Roque Chagas			Danubio
	2DF	Alfredo de los Santos	(1956-02-12)12 February 1956 (aged 19)		Nacional
	2DF	Nelson Acosta	(1944-06-12)12 June 1944 (aged 31)		Peñarol
	2DF	Walter Olivera	(1952-08-16)16 August 1952 (aged 22)		Peñarol
	2DF	Darío Pereyra	(1956-10-20)20 October 1956 (aged 18)		Nacional
	2DF	Carlos Peruena	(1955-03-13)13 March 1955 (aged 20)		Peñarol
5	2DF	Mario González	(1950-05-27)27 May 1950 (aged 25)		Peñarol
	2DF	Mario Zoryez	(1950-09-09)9 September 1950 (aged 24)		Peñarol
15	3MF	José Lorenzo			Cerro
13	3MF	Ricardo Mier	(1952-01-18)18 January 1952 (aged 23)		Huracán Buceo
	3MF	Juan Ramón Carrasco	(1956-09-15)15 September 1956 (aged 18)		Nacional
	3MF	Hebert Revetria	(1955-08-27)27 August 1955 (aged 19)		Nacional
	3MF	Saul Rivero	(1954-07-23)23 July 1954 (aged 20)		Liverpool
	3MF	Lorenzo Unanue	(1953-03-22)22 March 1953 (aged 22)		Peñarol
	4FW	Richard Forlán			Wanderers
9	4FW	Fernando Morena	(1952-02-02)2 February 1952 (aged 23)		Peñarol
	4FW	Juan Carlos Ocampo	(1955-02-22)February 22, 1955 (aged 20)		Danubio
23	4FW	Juan Silva	(1948-08-30)30 August 1948 (aged 26)		Peñarol

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