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2004 CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament squads

The 2004 CONMEBOL Pre-Olympic Tournament was an international football tournament held in Chile from 7 to 25 January 2004. The ten national teams involved in the tournament were required to register a squad of 20 players, of which two had to be goalkeepers (FIFA Regulations Article 25). Only players in these squads are eligible to take part in the tournament. The tournament exclusively required players to be born on or after 1 January 1981 to be eligible (CONMEBOL Regulations Article 2.3).

Each national team had to submit its roster of 20 players to the CONMEBOL Organizing Committee by 2 January 2004, five days before the start of the tournament (CONMEBOL Regulations Articles 2.1). Players who had participated in a previous Olympic Tournament, either in the preliminary competition or the final competition, were eligible to take part in this tournament. (CONMEBOL Regulations Article 2.4).

The age listed for each player is as of 7 January 2004, the first day of the tournament. A flag is included for coaches who are of a different nationality than their own national team. Players name marked in bold have been capped at full international level.

Group A

Chile

Chile announced a 22-man preliminary list on 27 December 2003. The final squad of 20 players was announced on 2 January 2004, with defender Adán Vergara and forward Paulo Pérez being ruled out from the preliminary list.

Players such as Mauricio Pinilla (Chievo), Waldo Ponce (VfL Wolfsburg), Luis Jiménez (Ternana) and Jaime Valdés (Bari) were not included due to injuries or because their clubs did not release them.

Head coach: Juvenal Olmos

Brazil

Brazil announced a 17-man preliminary list on 8 December 2003. The final squad of 20 players was completed on 19 December 2023, with defender Adriano being replaced by Rodolfo due to an injury and forward Nenê being ruled out as he was not released by his club Mallorca. Subsequently, defender Luisão was not released by his club Benfica and was replaced by Adaílton.

Kaká (Milan) and Júlio Baptista (Sevilla) were not part of the team as their clubs decided not to release them.

Head coach: Ricardo Gomes

Uruguay

Uruguay announced their 20-man squad on 2 January 2004. Forward Germán Hornos was not part of the team as its club Sevilla decided not to release him.

Head coach: Juan Ramón Carrasco

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Head coach: PAR Carlos Jara Saguier

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Venezuela

Venezuela announced their 20-man squad on 30 December 2003. On 3 January 2004, defender Franklin Lucena was replaced by Daniel Godoy due to an injury.

Head coach: Ramón Hernández

Group B

Argentina

Argentina announced their 20-man squad on 23 December 2003. Players such as Javier Saviola (Barcelona), Andrés D'Alessandro (VfL Wolfsburg), Maxi Rodríguez (Espanyol), Matías Lequi (Atlético Madrid), Fabricio Coloccini (Villarreal), Mario Santana (Chievo) and Fernando Cavenaghi (River Plate) were not included in the team as their clubs decided not to release them.

Head coach: Marcelo Bielsa

Colombia

Colombia announced their 20-man squad on 31 December 2003.

Head coach: Jaime de la Pava

(Source for player names:)

Peru

Peru announced their 20-man squad on 3 January 2004.

Head coach: BRA Paulo Autuori

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Coach: José Jacinto Vega ECU |1985|8|4}}|caps=|club=El Nacional|clubnat=Ecuador}}

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Head coach: URU Nelson Acosta

References

References

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  2. (19 November 2003). "Reglamento Torneo Preolímpico Sudamericano Sub-23 Chile 2004". [[CONMEBOL]].
  3. (27 December 2003). "Técnico de Chile convocó 22 jugadores para Preolímpico sub´23". [[Caracol Radio]].
  4. (2 January 2004). "Juvenal Olmos entregó el listado oficial de la selección chilena sub 23". [[Asociación Nacional de Fútbol Profesional]].
  5. "Nóminas de Chile para Torneos Preolímpicos Sudamericanos Sub-23". Partidos de la Roja.
  6. (31 December 2023). "Adán Vergara quedó fuera del Preolímpico por un desgarro". [[Radio Cooperativa]].
  7. (2 January 2004). "Delantero Paulo Pérez quedó marginado de la selección chilena preolímpica". Radio Cooperativa.
  8. (23 December 2003). "Olmos se mostró preocupado por la falta de goleadores en la sub 23". Radio Cooperativa.
  9. (8 December 2003). "Ricardo Gomes anuncia 17 convocados para o Pré-Olímpico". [[Universo Online]].
  10. (19 December 2003). "Ricardo Gomes completa lista de convocados para o Pré-Olímpico". [[Agência Brasil]].
  11. (20 December 2003). "Cuatro campeones mundiales sub´20 completan la lista de Brasil". Caracol Radio.
  12. (23 December 2003). "CBF desiste de brigar com o Benfica para liberação de Luizão". Agência Brasil.
  13. (24 December 2003). "Brasil también tiene nómina para el Preolímpico". [[El Mercurio]].
  14. (8 December 2003). "Ricardo Gomes quer contar com Kaká e Júlio Batista para o pré-olímpico". Agência Brasil.
  15. (20 December 2003). "Brasil: Ricardo Gomes perde paciência e chama quatro dos sub-20". [[CNN Portugal]].
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  18. Quartino, Ignacio. (30 December 2003). "Sevilla cambió de idea y no cede a Germán Hornos". El País.
  19. (4 January 2004). "La selección sub 23 de Paraguay viajó a Chile para disputar el Preolímpico". prontus.cooperativa.cl.
  20. (30 December 2003). "La vinotinto está lista para partir". [[ESPN (Latin America).
  21. (4 January 2004). "Un cambio obligado". ESPN.
  22. (23 December 2003). "Tevez encabeza la lista de convocados por Bielsa para el Preolímpico". [[Diario AS]].
  23. (24 December 2003). "Tévez convocado para jugar el Preolímpico". [[LaRed21]].
  24. (23 December 2003). "Lequi no acudirá al Preolímpico". Diario AS.
  25. (17 January 2004). "Cavenaghi quiere estar siempre". [[Página 12]].
  26. (31 December 2003). "Colombia apeló a un solo "extranjero"". [[ESPN (Latin America).
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  28. (1 January 2004). "Lo importante es sumar experiencia". elpais.com.co.
  29. (31 December 2023). "Perú dio a conocer su nómina preolímpica y el lunes emprenderá vuelo hacia Chile". [[Radio Cooperativa]].
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