Tags: Soccer Tournoment, Tournament.
The seventeenth edition of the South American Championship was held in Montevideo Uruguay from January 10 1942 to February 7 1942.For the first time seven teams took part of the event; the participating countries were Argentina Brazil Chile Ecuador Paraguay Peru and Uruguay.Bolivia and Colombia withdrew from the tournament.The tournament was perhaps most notable for the match between Argentina and Ecuador where Argentina’s José Manuel Moreno surpassed the 500-goal mark for goals in Copa América history scoring 5 in a 12-0 drubbing of Ecuador.
