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Campeonato Sudamericano de Selecciones 1927

Played in Lima, Peru, the 1927 South American Championship of Nations featured Uruguay, Argentina, Peru and Bolivia.
In the 5th match Argentina defeated Uruguay 3-2 (Adhemar Canavesi's own goal proving to be the winner). Match 6 saw Argentina seal the championship with a 5-1 win over Peru. It was Argentina's 3rd championship.
Argentina used 15 players during the tournament:

 v Bolivia,  30.10.27
 v Uruguay, 20.11.27
 v  Peru, 27.11.27
7-1
3-2
5-1
Octavio Díaz
Octavio Díaz
Angel Bossio
Ludovico Bidoglio
Ludovico Bidoglio
Ludovico Bidoglio
Humberto Recanattini
Humberto Recanattini
Humberto Recanattini
Juan Evaristo
Juan Evaristo
Juan Evaristo
Luis Monti
Luis Monti
Luis Monti
José Fossa
Adolfo Zumelzú
Adolfo Zumelzú
Alfredo Carricaberry
Alfredo Carricaberry
Alfredo Carricaberry
Pedro Ochoa
Juan Maglio
Juan Maglio
Manuel Nolo Ferreira
Manuel Nolo Ferreira
Manuel Nolo Ferreira
Manuel Seoane
Manuel Seoane
Manuel Seoane
Segundo Luna
Segundo Luna
Raimundo Orsi




The squad featured 2 future World Cup winners- Luis Monti and Mumo Orsi- although the pair were representing Italy when they won this honour in 1934.
The goals were shared by:
Luna-3
Carricaberry-3
Recanattini-2
Seoane- 2
Ferreira- 2
Maglio-2
Own goals- 1