Football at the 1959 Pan American Games

The third edition of the football tournament at the Pan American Games was held in Chicago, Illinois, from August 21 to September 5, 1959. Seven teams did compete in a round-robin competition, with Argentina defending the title again.

Matches

Argentina football squad – 1959 Pan American Games – Gold medal

Basílico Blanco Bonnano Corradini de Ciancio Díaz Lejona Migoni Oleniak Pérez Readigós Rodríguez Saldías Scardulla Spilinga Stelman Stork Vázquez Villafañe Coach: Duchini

Brazil football squad – 1959 Pan American Games – Silver medal

Françoso Dary Décio Edílson Edmar Edson Borracha Beiruth Gérson Hércules Hilton Humberto Germano Zé Maria Maranhão China Manoelzinho Manuel Nélson Ouraci Roberto Rodrigues Rubens Villadonega Coach: Cardoso

United States squad – 1959 Pan American Games – Bronze medal

Ottobini Ruscheinski Schaller Speca Traina Wecke Ely Pelizzaro Snylyk Brown Ganger Grabowski Kulischenko Looby Maierhofer Murphy Strachrowsky Zerhusen Coach: Reed

1959 Pan American Games Winners
Argentina Third title

International association football

FIFA Federations Teams Competitions World Cup U-17 U-20 Confederations Cup Olympics Youth Olympics Universiade World Rankings Player of the Year Ballon d'Or Timeline of association football

Asia	AFC – Asian Cup U-23 U-19 U-16 U-14 Regional (ASEAN, EAFF, SAFF, WAFF)

Africa	CAF – Africa Cup of Nations U-23 U-20 U-17 Regional (CECAFA, CEMAC, COSAFA, WAFU)

North America, Central America and the Caribbean	CONCACAF – Gold Cup U-20 U-17 U-15

South America	CONMEBOL – Copa América U-20 U-17 U-15

Oceania	OFC – Nations Cup U-20 U-17

Europe	UEFA – European Championship U-21 U-19 U-17

Non-FIFA	NF-Board – Viva World Cup CONIFA - ConIFA World Football Cup ConIFA European Football Cup IGA - Island Games

Games	African Games Asian Games Central America Central America and Caribbean East Asian Games Francophonie Games Indian Ocean Island Lusophony Games Mediterranean Games Pan American Games Pan Arab Games Pacific Games South Asian Games Southeast Asian Games

See also Geography Debuts Codes Player of the Century Women's football

Football at the Pan American Games

Men's tournaments	1951 1955 1959 1963 1967 1971 1975 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015 2019

Women's tournaments	1999 2003 2007 2011 2015 2019

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