THE 46th EDITION OF THE COPA AMERICA CUP-BRAZIL.

THE 46th EDITION OF THE COPA AMERICA CUP-BRAZIL.

POINTS TO BE REMEMBERED.

  • 2019’s edition of the Copa America Cup was 46th edition of the tournament. 60 goals were scored in 26 matches.
  • Brazil was the host for the 5th time -1919, 1922, 1949, 1989 and 2019.
  • It is the 9th title for Brazil-1919, 1922, 1949, 1989, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2007 and 2019. It is 5th Copa America Cup as a host for Brazil- 1919, 1922, 1949, 1989 and 2019.
  • Brazil beat Peru in the final. Argentina was placed 3rd.
  • AFC – Team Qatar participated for the first time.
  • Man Of The Match in the Finals-Everton Sousa Soares of Brazil and a scintillating performance by Gabriel Fernando Jesus of Brazil.
  • Mascot- Zizito.
  • Slogan- Vibra el Continentie/ Vibra O Continentie ie Rocking The Continent.
  • Official Song- Vibra Continentie. Sung by Karol G and Leo Santana.
MOST VALUABLE PLAYER.DANI ALVES da SILVA.BRAZIL.
TOP GOAL SCORER.EVERTON SOUSA SOARES-3 GOALS. BRAZIL.
BEST GOAL KEEPER.ALISSON RAMSES BECKER. BRAZIL.
MAN OF THE MATCH IN FINAL. EVERTON SOUSA SOARES.BRAZIL.
FAIR PLAY TROPHY.TEAM BRAZIL.
BRAZIL.

TITS-BITS.

  • 18 countries had participated till 46th edition of the tournament.
  • CONMEBOL- South American Football Confederation Teams- Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, and Venezuela.
  • CONCACAF- Confederation Of North, Central American And Caribbean Association Football Teams – Costa Rica in 1997, 2001, 2004, 2011 and 2016. The United States in 1993, 1995, 2007 and 2016. Haiti 2016, Honduras 2001, Jamaica 2015 and 2016, Mexico 1993, 1995, 1997, 1999, 2001, 2004, 2007, 2011, 2015 and 2016 and Panama 2016.
  • AFC-Asian Football Confederation-Japan,1999.
  • Famous Win- Argentina 12 to 0 Ecuador in 1942.
  • Maximum Goals-Argentina with 455 goals.
  • Highest Number Of Goals By An Individual- Norberto Méndez of Argentina and Zizinho of Brazil -17 Goals.
  • Maximum Goals By An Individual In An Edition- Jair da Rosa Pinto of Brazil, Humberto Maschio of Argentina, and Javier Ambrois of Uruguay -9 Goals.
  • The Winner Of The Inaugural Edition 1916- Uruguay, it has won 15 titles till now highest by any country participating in this mega event. In 1916, 1917, 1920, 1923, 1924, 1926, 1935, 1942, 1956, 1959, 1967,1983, 1987, 1995 and 2011.

Madhvendra Mishra

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