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Copa América Centenario squads

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Source revisionSep 23, 2026
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The following is a list of squads for all sixteen national teams that competed at the Copa América Centenario. Each national team had to submit a squad of 23 players, three of whom had to be goalkeepers.

The provisional squads were announced on May 4, 2016. A final selection was provided to the organizers on May 20, 2016.

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