South American Soccer

Argentina

Did you know - football was introduced as an official sport at the first Pan American Games - the largest multi-sport event in Latin America - Buenos Aires, Argentina, in 1951. Team won the host country such as the Pan-America. The most successful team in the men's football event Pan American Games.

Bolivia

Did you know that - will take place in 1983 with the under 20 South American Championship in Santa Cruz, Cochabamba and La Paz. Local team finished fourth, behind Brazil (winners), Argentina (Runner-up), and Uruguay. However, Bolivia was in the ninth Pan American Games in Caracas is not a competition, Venezuela's capital. By 1997, La Paz, the capital of the host country sports, from the South American tournament. Finally, the team lost 3-1 to Brazil's local football championship was won in 1994.

Brazil

Did you ask - whether Brazilian national team did not medal in 21 Olympic Summer Games in North America in the mid-1970s is successful, the result is disappointing in history. In the first round in Toronto (Canada), Brazil, the team defeated Spain 2-1 and then 0-0 East Germany is bound. In the last quarter, they led 4-1 in Israel. Then Brazil beat Poland 2-0. Finally, in the match for the bronze medal, the team lost to Brazil 2-0 USSR. Olympic player Carlos Galway, Rosemiro Correa de Souza, Roberto Franqueira, Edino Nazareth Filho, Leo Lins Gama Junior, Alberto Márquez, Mario R. This was Emiliano, João Batista da Silva, Eudes Medeiros, Erivelto João dos Santos, Mauro de Campos Junior , Julio C. Da Silva Gurjol, Francisco da Silva Fraga, Jarbas Tomazoli Nunes, T. Edual Da Costa and Jose Pessanha. Brazil will be interesting to 2016 Olympic Games.

Chile

Did you know - Chilean Olympic Committee sent a footballer 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Chile, was one of four teams in Latin America at the Olympic Games, together with Uruguay, Argentina and Mexico.

Ecuador

Did you know - 15 between February 1981 and 8 March 20-under tournament was held in Ecuador in South America. Uruguay won the following command in Brazil, Argentina and Bolivia.

Peru

You know, at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin (Germany), Peru's national football team of the seven 16 countries to place behind Italy (winners), Austria (silver medal), Poland (bronze), Norway, Britain and Germany (the host city). In the first round of the South American team was defeated Finland 7-3. But after the installation against the Germans.