Back كأس أمريكا الجنوبية 1959 (الإكوادور) Arabic كاس امريكا الجنوبيه 1959 (موسم رياضى فى اكوادور) ARZ Južnoameričko prvenstvo u nogometu 1959 (Ekvador) BS Campionat Sud-americà de futbol de 1959 (Equador) Catalan Mistrovství Jižní Ameriky ve fotbale 1959 (Ekvádor) Czech Campeonato Sudamericano 1959 (II) German Campeonato Sudamericano 1959 (Ecuador) Spanish جام ملتهای آمریکای جنوبی اکوادور ۱۹۵۹ FA Championnat sud-américain de football de 1959 (Équateur) French קופה אמריקה 1959 (אקוודור) HE
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Ecuador |
| Dates | 5–25 December |
| Teams | 5 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Uruguay (10th title) |
| Runners-up |  Argentina |
| Third place |  Brazil |
| Fourth place |  Ecuador |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 10 |
| Goals scored | 40 (4 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | José Sanfilippo (6 goals) |
1963 → | |
The 1959 South American Championship held in Ecuador was an extra South American Championship for the year. The tournament was contested between five teams; Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, and Peru did not participate, whilst Brazil attended with a team from Pernambuco. Uruguay won their 10th South American title.