CONMEBOL
The CONMEBOL (Portuguese Confederação Sul - Americana de Futebol, Spanish Confederación Sudamericana de Fútbol, German: South American Football Confederation ) is the continental federation of national football associations of South America. Equal official languages are Portuguese and Spanish. The CONMEBOL was founded on July 9, 1916 and has its headquarters in Luque Paraguay, near the capital Asunción. The abbreviation CONMEBOL was originally used in telegraphic communication: Confederación Sudamericana de Fútbol.
The CONMEBOL held since 1916, the Copa America for national teams, the South American football championship. The rhythm changed frequently, since 2007 to the Copa América held every four years. Since 1991 Sudamericano Femenino with a championship for women 's national teams, and since 1960 every year the Copa Libertadores for club teams, the South American equivalent of the European Champions Cup and the UEFA Champions League.
- 5.1 for national teams
- 5.2 for club teams
Member Associations
The CONMEBOL has ten national associations. It is thus measured by the number of member associations of the smallest of the six continental federations of the FIFA World governing body FIFA.
President of CONMEBOL
World Cup participants from the South American continent
- World Cup 1930: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay
- Football World Cup 1934: Argentina, Brazil
- World Cup 1938: Brazil
- World Cup 1950: Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay, Uruguay
- World Cup 1954: Brazil, Uruguay
- World Cup 1958: Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay
- Football World Cup 1962: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Uruguay,
- Football World Cup 1966: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Uruguay
- World Cup 1970: Brazil, Peru, Uruguay
- World Cup 1974: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Uruguay,
- World Cup 1978: Argentina, Brazil, Peru
- World Cup 1982: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Peru
- Football World Cup 1986: Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay
- World Cup 1990: Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Uruguay
- World Cup 1994: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia
- World Cup 1998: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Paraguay
- World Cup 2002: Argentina, Brazil, Ecuador, Paraguay, Uruguay
- World Cup 2006: Argentina, Brazil, Ecuador, Paraguay
- World Cup 2010: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay, Uruguay
- World Cup 2014: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Ecuador, Colombia, Uruguay
Here, so far three CONMEBOL members managed a total of nine times winning the World Championship title, namely Brazil five times (1958, 1962, 1970, 1994, 2002) and twice each Uruguay (1930, 1950) and Argentina (1978, 1986). The Association of Venezuela is the only one who still did not succeed in finals appearance.
Women
- Soccer Women's World Cup 1991: Brazil
- Soccer Women's World Cup 1995: Brazil
- Soccer Women's World Cup 1999: Brazil
- Soccer Women's World Cup 2003: Argentina, Brazil
- Soccer Women's World Cup 2007: Argentina, Brazil
- Soccer Women's World Cup 2011: Brazil, Colombia
Winning a Women's World Championship title has yet found anyone yet member association from CONMEBOL. The best performance of a South African women's national team was previously the second place team of Brazil in 2007.
Club world champions from the South American continent
The following South American teams have won the FIFA Club World Cup:
- 2000: Corinthians São Paulo (Brazil )
- 2005: Sao Paulo (Brazil )
- 2006: SC Internacional (Brazil )
- 2012: Corinthians São Paulo (Brazil )
Competitions
For national teams
- Copa América
- Sudamericano Femenino
- Campeonato Sudamericano Sub-20
- Campeonato Sudamericano Sub-17
- Campeonato Sudamericano Sub -15
- Sudamericano Femenino Sub-20
- Sudamericano Femenino Sub-17
- Copa América de Futsal
- Campeonato Sudamericano Femenino de Futsal
- Campeonato Sudamericano de Futsal Sub-20
For club teams
- Copa Libertadores
- Copa Libertadores Femenina
- Copa Libertadores Sub-20
- Copa Sudamericana, held since 2002, as the successor of the competitions Copa and Copa Mercosur Merconorte (1998-2001) and
- Copa CONMEBOL (1982-1999)