The 1987 Copa América was held in Argentina. It was the 33rd edition of the tournament.
The tournament saw the participation of the ten CONMEBOL nations—Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, and Venezuela.
In the final, Uruguay triumphed over Chile with a 1-0 victory, securing their 13th Copa América title.
Trivia
- The mascot for 1987 was Gardelito, a handsome, manly doll representing the iconic Argentine tango singer, Carlos Gardel. It was the first Copa América mascot. See more about Copa América Mascots.
Related Pages
- Copa America Host Countries
- More about the Copa América
- Copa America Winners List
- Copa América Trivia
- About the Sport of Football (Soccer)
- About Sport in Argentina
- Argentina at the Copa America
- About Sport in 1987
![send us a comment](https://www.topendsports.com/images/letter-icon.png)