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1963 CONCACAF Championship


FieldValue
tourney_nameCONCACAF Championship
year1963
other_titlesCampeonato de Naciones de CONCACAF 1963
caption1963 CONCACAF Championship official logo
countryEl Salvador
dates23 March – 7 April
num_teams9
confederations1
venues2
cities2
championCRC
count1
secondSLV
thirdANT
third-flagvar1959
fourthHON
fourth-flagvar1949
matches22
goals76
top_scorerEl Salvador Eduardo Hernández
(8 goals)
nextseason1965

| third-flagvar = 1959 | fourth-flagvar = 1949 (8 goals)

The 1963 CONCACAF Championship was the inaugural edition of the CONCACAF Championship, the top continental football tournament organized by CONCACAF for senior national teams from North America, Central America and the Caribbean. The tournament was held between 23 March to 7 April. It had 9 participating teams.

The tournament was hosted by El Salvador in the cities of San Salvador and Santa Ana. The nine teams were broken up into one group of five and one group of four; the top two teams of each group would advance to a final group stage, playing in round-robin format to determine the winner. The tournament was won by Costa Rica, who defeated the hosts El Salvador 1–4 in the deciding match of the four-team final group.

Qualifying round


Netherlands Antilles qualifies to the tournament

Participating teams

  • (Hosts)
  • (Qualifying winners)

Squads

Main article: 1963 CONCACAF Championship squads

Venues

San Salvador{{Location map+El Salvadorfloat=centerwidth=300caption=places=Santa Ana
Estadio Nacional Flor BlancaEstadio Santaneco
Capacity: 35,000Capacity: 15,000
[[Image:ESTADIO Magico Gonzales.JPG150px]][[Image:Estadio Oscar Quiteño.jpg150px]]

Final round

First round

Group A

Díaz Gáez de León Monge Ruiz Ruano


Ewing Juárez Hernández Suazo

Valderrama Santamaría Ponce Guerra

Group B

Gámez González Vázquez del Muro

Garrido Ortiz Camargo Cuenca Díaz Morales

D. Pablo

Final round

Sillie Brandborg Pearson

Hernández

Jiménez González J.M. Pablo

Statistics

Goalscorers

  • Eduardo Hernández

  • Juan González

  • Mario Monge

  • Guillermo Ortiz Camargo

  • Juan José Gámez

  • Edgar Marín

  • Walter Pearson

  • Rodolfo Ruiz

  • Eduardo de León

  • Félix Guerra

  • Carlos Suazo

  • Isidoro Díaz

  • Ruben Brandborg

  • Eugene Testing

  • Juan Santamaría

  • Mario Cordero

  • Enrique Córdoba

  • Rubén Jiménez

  • Luis Vázquez

  • Armando Chacón

  • Mauricio Ernesto González

  • César Reynosa

  • Alfredo Ruano

  • Antony Ewing

  • Haroldo Juárez

  • Francisco López Contreras

  • Hugo Peña

  • Jorge Roldán

  • Felipe Barahona

  • Dolores Cruz

  • Nilmo Edwards

  • René Rodríguez Reyes

  • Locelles Dinckley

  • Fernando Cuenca

  • Armando Garrido

  • Albino Morales

  • Vicente Pereda

  • Toribio Briesen

  • Ronald Delanoy

  • Daniel Pablo

  • Juan Maximiliano Pablo

  • George Sillie

  • Armando Mendieta

  • Dámaso Silva

  • Adolfo Díaz Gáez

  • Luis Góyez

  • Luis Carlos Ponce

  • Carlos Valderrama

  • Everardo Vega

  • Benjamín Velasco (against Panama)

  • Jesús del Muro (against Netherlands Antilles)

Team of the Tournament

Source:

GoalkeeperDefendersMidfieldersForwards
CRC Asdrúbal MenesesSLV Benjamín Velasco
CRC Mario Cordero
ANT Juan Pablo
HON Federico BuddeSLV César Reynosa
ANT Ruben Brandborg
SLV Mario MongeCRC Juan Gonzalez
SLV Eduardo Hernández
MEX Guillermo Ortiz

References

References

  1. (20 May 2021). "I Copa de Naciones CONCACAF 1963 (NORCECA) – Match Details".
  2. "I COPA DE NACIONES CONCACAF 1963 (NORCECA) - Match Details".
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