The South American Championship 1957 was a football tournament held in Peru and won by Argentina with Brazil as runners-up. Bolivia, and Paraguay withdrew from the tournament.
The Argentina winning squad
Humberto Maschio, one of the two top scorers
Estadio Nacional 1952
The South American Championship 1959 was a football tournament held in Argentina, and won by Argentina with Brazil as runner-up. Colombia and Ecuador withdrew from the tournament. Pelé from Brazil was
1957 South American Championship
…place Peru Tournament statistics Matches played 21 Goals scored 101 (4.81 per match) Top scorer(s) Javier Ambrois Humberto Maschio (9 goals each) ← 1956 1959 (Argentina) → The South American Championship 1957 was a football tournament held in Peru and won by Argentina with Brazil as runners-up. Bolivia, and Paraguay…
Pelé, top scorer
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