These are the squads for the countries that played in the 1949 South American Championship. The participating countries were Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru and Uruguay. Argentina 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]

Head Coach: Félix Deheza [fr]

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No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
—	2DF	Alberto Acha	(1920-04-03)3 April 1920 (aged 29)	0	0	The Strongest
—	4FW	Víctor Celestino Algarañaz	(1926-04-06)6 April 1926 (aged 22)	0	0	Club Litoral
—	3MF	Carlos Arias		0	0	Club Bolívar
—	1GK	Vicente Arraya	(1922-01-25)25 January 1922 (aged 27)	0	0	Club Ferroviario [it]
—	2DF	José Bustamante	(1921-03-05)5 March 1921 (aged 28)	0	0	Club Litoral
—	3MF	René Cabrera	(1925-10-21)21 October 1925 (aged 23)	0	0	Club Jorge Wilstermann
—	2DF	Jorge Delgadillo		0	0	New Players Cochabamba
—	3MF	Leonardo Ferrel	(1923-07-07)7 July 1923 (aged 25)	0	0	The Strongest
—	4FW	Benedicto Godoy	(1924-07-28)28 July 1924 (aged 24)	0	0	Club Ferroviario [it]
—	4FW	Benigno Gutiérrez	(1925-09-01)1 September 1925 (aged 23)	0	0	Club Litoral
—	1GK	Eduardo Gutiérrez	(1925-01-17)17 January 1925 (aged 24)	0	0	CD Ingaví
—	4FW	Benjamin Maldonado	(1928-01-04)4 January 1928 (aged 21)	0	0	Club San José
—	4FW	Mario Mena	(1928-07-28)28 July 1928 (aged 20)	0	0	Club Bolívar
—	3MF	Humberto Montaño		0	0	Club Bolívar
—	4FW	Nemesio Rojas		0	0
—	4FW	Armando Tapia		0	0	Club Ferroviario [it]
—	4FW	Víctor Ugarte	(1926-05-05)5 May 1926 (aged 22)	0	0	Club Bolívar
—	3MF	Antonio Valencia	(1925-05-10)10 May 1925 (aged 23)	0	0	Club Litoral

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Head Coach: Flavio Costa

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No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
—	4FW	Ademir Marques de Menezes	(1922-11-08)8 November 1922 (aged 26)	0	0	CR Vasco da Gama
—	2DF	Augusto da Costa		0	0	CR Vasco da Gama
—	1GK	Moacir Barbosa		0	0	CR Vasco da Gama
—	3MF	José Carlos Bauer		0	0	São Paulo FC
—	2DF	Bigode		0	0	Fluminense FC
—	4FW	Canhotinho		0	0	Palmeiras
—	4FW	Cláudio Pinho		0	0	Corinthians
—	3MF	Danilo Alvim		0	0	CR Vasco da Gama
—	3MF	Ely do Amparo		0	0	CR Vasco da Gama
-	3MF	Jair da Rosa Pinto		0	0	CR Flamengo
—	2DF	Mauro Ramos		0	0	São Paulo FC
—	4FW	Nininho		0	0	Portuguesa
—	2DF	Noronha		0	0	São Paulo FC
—	3MF	Octávio Moraes Puente		0	0	Botafogo FR
—	4FW	Orlando de Azevedo Vianna		0	0	Fluminense FC
—	1GK	Osvaldo Alfredo da Silva		0	0	Botafogo FR
—	2DF	Rui Campos		0	0	São Paulo FC
—	2DF	Nílton Santos		0	0	Botafogo FR
—	4FW	Pedro Simão Aquino de Araújo		0	0	Portuguesa
—	4FW	Tesourinha		0	0	SC Internacional
—	2DF	Wilson Francisco Alves		0	0	CR Vasco da Gama
—	3MF	Zizinho		0	0	CR Flamengo

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Head Coach: Luis Tirado

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No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
—	2DF	Manuel Álvarez	(1928-05-23)23 May 1928 (aged 20)	0	0	CD Universidad Católica
—	2DF	Miguel Busquets	(1920-10-15)15 October 1920 (aged 28)	0	0	Club Universidad de Chile
—	4FW	Mario Castro	(1923-09-23)23 September 1923 (aged 25)	0	0	Colo Colo
—	4FW	Atilio Cremaschi		0	0	Unión Española
—	2DF	Miguel Flores		0	0	Magallanes
—	4FW	Francisco Hormazábal		0	0	Green Cross
—	4FW	Raimundo Infante		0	0	CD Universidad Católica
—	1GK	Sergio Livingstone		0	0	CD Universidad Católica
—	4FW	Luis López		0	0	Magallanes
—	4FW	Pedro Hugo López		0	0	Club Universidad de Chile
—	2DF	Manuel Machuca		0	0	Colo Colo
—	3MF	Gilberto Muñoz		0	0	Colo Colo
—	2DF	Juan Negri		0	0	Club Universidad de Chile
—	4FW	Andrés Prieto		0	0	CD Universidad Católica
—	2DF	Ulises Ramos		0	0	Club Universidad de Chile
—	4FW	Fernando Riera		0	0	CD Universidad Católica
—	3MF	Carlos Rojas		0	0	Unión Española
—	4FW	Manuel Salamanca		0	0	Magallanes
—	2DF	Francisco Urroz		0	0	Colo Colo
—	4FW	Carlos Varela		0	0	Audax Italiano

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Head Coach: Friedrich Donnenfeld

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No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
—	1GK	Dagoberto Ojeda		0	0	Junior
—	1GK	Efraín Sánchez	(1926-02-26)26 February 1926 (aged 23)	7	0	San Lorenzo
—	2DF	Mario Marriaga		0	0	Junior
—	2DF	Gabriel Mejía		14	0	Junior
—	2DF	Humberto Picalúa		12	0	Junior
—	3MF	Luz Gastelbondo		2	0	Junior
—	3MF	Casimiro Guerra		3	0	Junior
—	3MF	Emiliano Gutiérrez		0	0	Junior
—	3MF	Guillermo Muñoz		0	0	Junior
—	4FW	Luis Apolinario		0	0	Junior
—	4FW	Fulgencio Berdugo	(1918-06-14)14 June 1918 (aged 30)	8	3	Junior
—	4FW	Octavio Carrillo		6	0	Junior
—	4FW	Lancáster de León		3	0	Junior
—	4FW	Rigoberto García		8	2	Junior
—	4FW	Luis González Rubio		13	6	Junior
—	4FW	Alfonso Pedraza		0	0	Junior
—	4FW	Alfredo Pérez		0	0	Junior
—	4FW	Nelson Pérez		0	0	Junior
—	4FW	Octavio Ruiz		4	0	Junior
—	4FW	Arturo Ucrós		0	0	Junior

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Head Coach: José Planas

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No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
—	2DF	Bolívar Andrade		0	0	Barcelona SC
—	4FW	Guido Andrade	(1926-07-08)8 July 1926 (aged 22)	0	0	Barcelona SC
—	4FW	Víctor Arteaga	(1921-04-30)30 April 1921 (aged 27)	0	0	C.S. Norte América
—	2DF	Marcos Bermeo		0	0	S.D. Aucas
—	4FW	Enrique Cantos [es]	(1925-01-18)18 January 1925 (aged 24)	0	0	Barcelona SC
—	3MF	Jorge Cantos	(1924-05-17)17 May 1924 (aged 24)	0	0	Barcelona SC
—	1GK	Luis Alfredo Carrillo	(1920-11-03)3 November 1920 (aged 28)	0	0	C.S.D. Macará
—	4FW	Sigifredo Chuchuca [es]	(1925-03-16)16 March 1925 (aged 24)	0	0	Barcelona SC
—	4FW	César Garnica	(1919-11-22)22 November 1919 (aged 29)	0	0	S.D. Aucas
—		José María Jiménez	(1921-07-22)22 July 1921 (aged 27)	0	0	C.S. Emelec
—	2DF	Mario Lovato	(1927-06-21)21 June 1927 (aged 21)	0	0	S.D. Aucas
—	4FW	Rafael Maldonado		0	0	Sociedad Deportiva Quito
—	3MF	Heráclides Marín		0	0	Barcelona SC
—	4FW	Gonzalo Pozo [es]	(1925-05-27)27 May 1925 (aged 23)	0	0	S.D. Aucas
—	3MF	Ricardo Riveros		0	0	C.S. Emelec
—	3MF	Hernán Salgado		0	0	LDU Quito
—	2DF	Carlos Sánchez	(1922-07-15)15 July 1922 (aged 26)	0	0	Barcelona SC
—	4FW	Marcos Spencer [es]	(1927-10-04)4 October 1927 (aged 21)	0	0	Panamá S.C.
—	1GK	Félix Torres	(1922-05-02)2 May 1922 (aged 26)	0	0	Barcelona SC
—	3MF	Luis Torres		0	0	S.D. Aucas
—	4FW	José Vargas [es]	(1924-12-19)19 December 1924 (aged 24)	0	0	Barcelona SC
—	3MF	Luis Vásquez		0	0	LDU Quito

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Head Coach: Manuel Fleitas Solich

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No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
—	1GK	Sinforiano García	(1924-08-22)22 August 1924 (aged 24)	0	0	Cerro Porteño
—	1GK	Dionisio Maciel		0	0	Club Olimpia
—	2DF	Antonio Cabrera		0	0	Club Libertad
—	2DF	Casiano Céspedes	(1923-11-30)30 November 1923 (aged 25)	0	0	Club Olimpia
—	2DF	Alberto González		0	0	Club Olimpia
—	3MF	Francisco Calonga		0	0	Club Olimpia
—	3MF	Castor Cantero	(1918-01-12)12 January 1918 (aged 31)	0	0	Club Olimpia
—	3MF	Manuel Gavilán	(1920-11-30)30 November 1920 (aged 28)	0	0	Club Libertad
—	3MF	Armando González		0	0	Club Guaraní
—	3MF	Pedro Nardelli	(1926-11-28)28 November 1926 (aged 22)	0	0	Sportivo Luqueño
—	3MF	Rogelio Negri		0	0	Cerro Porteño
—	3MF	Estanislao Romero		0	0	Sporting Barranquilla [es]
—	3MF	César Santomé		0	0	Club Nacional
—	4FW	Dionisio Arce	(1927-06-14)14 June 1927 (aged 21)	0	0	Sportivo Luqueño
—	4FW	Enrique Avalos		0	0	Cerro Porteño
—	4FW	Marcial Barrios	(1919-06-26)26 June 1919 (aged 29)	0	0	Club Olimpia
—	4FW	Jorge Duilio Benítez	(1927-04-23)23 April 1927 (aged 21)	0	0	Club Nacional
—	4FW	Pedro Fernández		0	0	Cerro Porteño
—	4FW	César López Fretes	(1923-03-21)21 March 1923 (aged 26)	0	0	Club Olimpia
—	4FW	Sixto Noceda		0	0	Club Presidente Hayes
—	4FW	Santiago Rivas		0	0	Cerro Porteño
—	4FW	Félix Vázquez		0	0	Club Guaraní

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Head Coach: Arturo Fernández

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No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
—	2DF	Gerardo Arce		0	0	Alianza Lima
—	3MF	Luis Calderón [es]	(1929-06-17)17 June 1929 (aged 19)	0	0	Sport Boys
—	4FW	Félix Castillo	(1928-02-21)21 February 1928 (aged 21)	0	0	Alianza Lima
—	3MF	Germán Colunga		0	0	Deportivo Municipal
—	2DF	Andrés da Silva [es]	(1921-03-21)21 March 1921 (aged 28)	0	0	Club Universitario de Deportes
—	4FW	Manuel Drago [es]	(1924-11-14)14 November 1924 (aged 24)	0	0	Sport Boys
—	3MF	Roberto Drago [es]	(1923-07-28)28 July 1923 (aged 25)	0	0	Deportivo Municipal
—	2DF	Félix Fuentes	(1922-04-25)25 April 1922 (aged 26)	0	0	Alianza Lima
—	4FW	Carlos Gómez Sánchez [es]	(1923-10-04)4 October 1923 (aged 25)	0	0	Alianza Lima
—	4FW	Alejandro González [es]	(1915-03-17)17 March 1915 (aged 34)	0	0	Alianza Lima
—	3MF	Cornelio Heredia [es]	(1920-10-16)16 October 1920 (aged 28)	0	0	Alianza Lima
—	3MF	Dagoberto Lavalle [es]	(1925-03-25)25 March 1925 (aged 24)	0	0	Sport Boys
—	4FW	Leónidas Mendoza		0	0	Sporting Tabaco
—	4FW	Ernesto Morales		0	0	Atlético Chalaco
—	4FW	Alfredo Mosquera [es]	(1928-02-15)15 February 1928 (aged 21)	0	0	Sporting Tabaco
—	1GK	Walter Ormeño	(1926-12-03)3 December 1926 (aged 22)	0	0	Club Universitario de Deportes
—	3MF	Lorenzo Pacheco [es]	(1919-08-10)10 August 1919 (aged 29)	0	0	Sport Boys
—	4FW	Víctor Pedraza		0	0	Alianza Lima
—	4FW	Juan Emilio Salinas [es]	(1925-07-12)12 July 1925 (aged 23)	0	0	Alianza Lima
—	4FW	Pedro Valdivieso [es]	(1922-10-19)19 October 1922 (aged 26)	0	0	Sport Boys

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Head Coach: Oscar Marcenaro

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No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
—	1GK	Raúl Arizábalo		0	0	Defensor Sporting
—	2DF	Alberto Avilés		0	0	Central Español
—	4FW	Juan Ayala		0	0	Club Atlético Peñarol
—	4FW	Ernesto Betancour		0	0	Club Atlético Peñarol
—	4FW	Ramón Castro		0	0	Defensor Sporting
—	2DF	Roberto Gadea		0	0	Miramar Misiones
—	4FW	José María García		0	0	Montevideo Wanderers
—	3MF	Roberto García		0	0	Montevideo Wanderers
—	3MF	Simón García		0	0	Montevideo Wanderers
—	2DF	Matías González		0	0	Club Atlético Cerro
—	1GK	Jorge La Paz		0	0	Club Atlético Peñarol
—	4FW	Miguel Martínez		0	0	Club Atlético Peñarol
—	3MF	Dagoberto Moll		0	0	Miramar Misiones
—	4FW	Nelson Moreno		0	0	Club Atlético Peñarol
—	2DF	Dionisio Sosa		0	0	River Plate Montevideo
—	4FW	Esteban Suárez		0	0	Club Atlético Bella Vista
—	3MF	Julio César Villarreal		0	0	Liverpool Montevideo

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