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1960 Panamerican Championship

1960 Panamerican Championship

FieldValue
titlePanamerican Championship
year1960
countryCosta Rica
dates6–20 March
venueEstadio Nacional
num_teams4
winners
count1
second
third
fourth
matches12
goals32
scoring_leaderFive players
(3 goals each)
prev_season1956

(3 goals each) The 1960 Panamerican Championship was the third and final edition of the Panamerican Championship, an international football tournament featuring national teams from North, Central and South America. It was hosted in San José, Costa Rica, between March 6 and March 20, in 1960. All the matches were held at Estadio Nacional.

Four teams played in a double round-robin tournament, it was won by Argentina.

Teams

ConfederationTeamQualification Path
HostHost and 1960 CCCF Championship Champions
CCCF and NAFC 1958 Championship Runners-up
Conmebol
(South America)
Defending Champions of 1956 Panamerican Championship
Champion of 1959 South American Championship (Argentina)
NAFC
(North America)CCCF and NAFC 1958 Championship Champions

Squads

Main article: 1960 Panamerican Championship squads

Venue

Estadio Nacional, venue

Final table

RankTeamPtsPldWDLGFGAGD
196411945
2763121082
346123910–1
446123410–6

Match details

Contreras Gilberto


Nardiello González

  • Valenciano
  • Quesada
  • Rojas

  • Valenciano
  • Hernández

  • Nardiello
  • Belén
  • Juarez

  • Onega
  • D'Ascenso

  • Alfeu
  • Mengálvio
  • Mercado

  • Jiménez
  • Nardiello

  • Juarez
  • Élton

  • González
  • Águila
  • Mercado

  • Kuelle
BRA Oswaldo Rolla
ARG Guillermo Stábile

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Awards

Top goalscorers

  • Osvaldo Nardiello

  • Raúl Belén

  • Elton

  • Juarez

  • Sigifredo Mercado

  • Carlos González

Team of the Tournament

GoalkeeperDefendersMidfieldersForwards
Hernán AlvaradoAirton Pavilhão
Rubén NavarroJosé Varacka
Marvin Rodríguez
Alfredo del ÁguilaGuillermo Valenciano
Élton Fensterseifer
Juarez Teixeira
Raúl Belén
Sigifredo Mercado

References

References

  1. [https://www.rsssf.org/tablesp/panamch60.html III. Panamerican Championship 1960] by Erik Francisco Lugo and Eduardo Mendoza on the RSSSF
  2. "El día que Costa Rica bailó y goleó a Brasil" on Historias del Fútbol Tico (blogsite)
  3. "III. Panamerican Championship 1960 - Match Details".
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