1916 South American Championship squads

These are the squads for the countries that played in the 1916 South American Championship. The participating countries were Argentina, Brazil, Chile and Uruguay. The teams played 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: Not available or unknown^[a]

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
—	3MF	Gerónimo Badaracco		12	0	San Isidro
—	4FW	Claudio Bincaz	(1897-05-10)10 May 1897 (aged 19)	0	0	San Isidro
—	4FW	Juan Cabano	(1896-07-08)8 July 1896 (aged 19)	1	0	Argentino de Quilmes
—	2DF	Juan Domingo Brown	(1888-06-21)21 June 1888 (aged 28)	36	0	Quilmes
—	2DF	Arturo Chiappe	(1889-03-24)24 March 1889 (aged 27)	15	0	River Plate
—	2DF	Zenón Díaz	(1881-02-08)8 February 1881 (aged 35)	8	0	Rosario Central
—	3MF	Cándido García	(1895-12-02)2 December 1895 (aged 20)	3	0	River Plate
—	4FW	Carlos Guidi [pl]		7	4	Tiro Federal
—	4FW	Ennis Hayes	(1896-05-10)10 May 1896 (aged 20)	4	2	Rosario Central
—	4FW	Juan Enrique Hayes	(1891-01-20)20 January 1891 (aged 25)	22	9	Rosario Central
—	4FW	Adolfo Heisinger	(1898-05-30)30 May 1898 (aged 18)	1	1	Tigre
—	4FW	Juan Hospital	(1893-01-01)1 January 1893 (aged 23)	6	1	Racing Club
—	1GK	Carlos Isola	(1896-03-06)6 March 1896 (aged 20)	4	0	River Plate
—	4FW	José Durand Laguna	(1885-11-07)7 November 1885 (aged 30)	0	0	Huracán
—	4FW	Alberto Marcovecchio	(1893-03-06)6 March 1893 (aged 23)	7	3	Racing Club
—	3MF	Pedro Martínez	(1893-05-19)19 May 1893 (aged 23)	3	0	Huracán
—	3MF	Ricardo Naón		2	0	Gimnasia y Esgrima (LP)
—	4FW	Alberto Ohaco	(1889-01-12)12 January 1889 (aged 27)	11	3	Racing Club
—	3MF	Francisco Olazar	(1885-07-10)10 July 1885 (aged 30)	3	0	Racing Club
—	4FW	Juan Perinetti	(1891-01-01)1 January 1891 (aged 25)	4	0	Racing Club
—	2DF	Armando Reyes	(1893-10-28)28 October 1893 (aged 22)	4	0	Racing Club
—	1GK	Juan José Rithner	(1890-01-05)5 January 1890 (aged 26)	13	0	Porteño
—	1GK	Carlos Wilson	(1889-01-01)1 January 1889 (aged 27)	26	0	San Isidro

Brazil

Head coach: Sílvio Lagreca^[1]

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
—	4FW	Alencar	(1892-09-06)6 September 1892 (aged 23)	0	0	Americano
—	3MF	Amílcar	(1893-03-29)29 March 1893 (aged 23)	0	0	Corinthians
—	4FW	Arnaldo	(1894-08-06)6 August 1894 (aged 21)	2	0	Santos
—	2DF	Carlito [pl]	(1896-11-17)17 November 1896 (aged 19)	0	0	Paulistano
—	1GK	Casemiro	(1892-09-14)14 September 1892 (aged 23)	0	0	Mackenzie
—	4FW	Demóstenes	(1892-01-17)17 January 1892 (aged 24)	0	0	Palestra Itália
—	3MF	Giacomo Facchini [pl]	(1897-02-25)25 February 1897 (aged 19)	0	0	Campos Elíseos
—	4FW	Arthur Friedenreich	(1892-07-18)18 July 1892 (aged 23)	2	0	Paysandu
—	3MF	Galo	(1893-07-02)2 July 1893 (aged 23)	0	0	Flamengo
—	3MF	Lagreca	(1895-06-14)14 June 1895 (aged 21)	0	0	São Bento-SP
—	4FW	Luiz Menezes	(1897-04-01)1 April 1897 (aged 19)	0	0	Botafogo
—	3MF	Lulu Rocha [pt]		0	0	Botafogo
—	1GK	Marcos	(1894-12-25)25 December 1894 (aged 21)	0	0	Botafogo
—	3MF	Alberto Martins		0	0	União Lapa
—	4FW	Mimi	(1892-04-10)10 April 1892 (aged 24)	0	0	Botafogo
—	2DF	Nery	(1892-12-25)25 December 1892 (aged 23)	0	0	Flamengo
—	2DF	Orlando	(1895-04-21)21 April 1895 (aged 21)	0	0	Paulistano
—	2DF	Osny	(1898-12-11)11 December 1898 (aged 17)	0	0	Botafogo
—	3MF	Sidney	(1895-07-14)14 July 1895 (aged 20)	0	0	Flamengo

Chile

Head Coach: Carlos Fanta^[4]

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
—	3MF	Enrique Abello [de]	(1892-10-27)27 October 1892 (aged 23)	0	0	Magallanes
—	2DF	Adán Aguirre		0	0	Lusitania
—	4FW	Ángel Báez	(1894-08-08)8 August 1894 (aged 21)	0	0	Thunder [es]
—	3MF	Arturo Besoaín		0	0	Instituto Nacional
—	2DF	Enrique Cárdenas [de]	(1891-05-17)17 May 1891 (aged 25)	1	0	Santiago Wanderers
—	4FW	Alfredo France	(1895-10-29)29 October 1895 (aged 20)	0	0	Estrella del Mar
—	4FW	Eufemio Fuentes [de]		0	0	La Cruz
—	3MF	Próspero González [es]	(1886-09-30)30 September 1886 (aged 29)	3	0	Arco Iris [es]
—	1GK	Manuel Guerrero	(1895-10-12)12 October 1895 (aged 20)	0	0	La Cruz
—	4FW	Enrique Gutiérrez [de]	(1892-02-04)4 February 1892 (aged 24)	0	0	Magallanes
—	4FW	Manuel Jeldes [es]	(1894-08-14)14 August 1894 (aged 21)	1	0	Santiago Wanderers
—	4FW	Roberto Moreno [de]		0	0	Nacional Star
—	1GK	Jorge Paredes [de]		0	0	Nacional Star
—	4FW	Hernando Salazar [it]		0	0	Thunder [es]
—	3MF	Enrique Teuche [es]	(1894-03-16)16 March 1894 (aged 22)	1	0	Cinco de Abril [es]
—	3MF	Ramón Unzaga	(1892-07-18)18 July 1892 (aged 23)	0	0	Estrella del Mar
—	4FW	Erasmo Vásquez [de]		0	0	La Cruz
—	2DF	Marcos Wittke	(1896-10-08)8 October 1896 (aged 19)	0	0	Magallanes

Uruguay

Head Coach: Alfredo Foglino

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
—	2DF	Miguel Benincasa	(1888-11-30)30 November 1888 (aged 27)	1	0	River Plate FC
—	4FW	José Brachi	(1892-12-26)26 December 1892 (aged 23)	12	3	Nacional
—	2DF	Francisco Castellino [de]	(1893-02-20)20 February 1893 (aged 23)	3	0	Nacional
—	3MF	Pablo Dacal	(1886-06-30)30 June 1886 (aged 30)	28	6	Nacional
—	3MF	Juan Delgado	(1891-02-26)26 February 1891 (aged 25)	4	0	Central Español
—	2DF	Alfredo Foglino	(1893-02-01)1 February 1893 (aged 23)	15	0	Nacional
—	4FW	Isabelino Gradín	(1897-07-08)8 July 1897 (aged 18)	1	0	Peñarol
—	4FW	Rodolfo Marán	(1897-05-24)24 May 1897 (aged 19)	0	0	Universal
—	3MF	Jorge Germán Pacheco	(1889-10-26)26 October 1889 (aged 26)	25	0	Peñarol
—	4FW	José Pérez	(1897-11-30)30 November 1897 (aged 18)	8	1	Peñarol
—	4FW	José Piendibene	(1890-06-05)5 June 1890 (aged 26)	24	12	Peñarol
—	4FW	Ángel Romano	(1893-08-02)2 August 1893 (aged 22)	14	4	Nacional
—	1GK	Cayetano Saporiti	(1887-01-14)14 January 1887 (aged 29)	36	0	Montevideo Wanderers
—	3MF	Pascual Somma	(1891-02-02)2 February 1891 (aged 25)	2	0	Nacional
—	3MF	José Tognola [de]		3	0	Reformers [es]
—	3MF	Antonio Urdinarán	(1898-10-30)30 October 1898 (aged 17)	0	0	Defensor Sporting
—	3MF	José Vanzzino	(1893-07-05)5 July 1893 (aged 22)	4	0	Nacional
—	2DF	Manuel Varela	(1892-01-01)1 January 1892 (aged 24)	4	0	Peñarol
—	2DF	Alfredo Zibechi	(1894-10-30)30 October 1894 (aged 21)	1	0	Montevideo Wanderers

Notes

1. The first appointed coach of the Argentina national team was Ángel Vásquez in 1924.^[3]