1987 Copa América
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country | Argentina |
| Dates | 27 June – 12 July |
| Teams | 10 (from 1 confederation) |
| Venue(s) | 3 (in 3 host cities) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions | Uruguay (13th title) |
| Runners-up | Chile |
| Third place | Colombia |
| Fourth place | Argentina |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 13 |
| Goals scored | 33 (2.54 per match) |
| Attendance | 263,000 (20,231 per match) |
| Top scorer(s) | Arnoldo Iguarán (4 goals) |
| Best player(s) | Carlos Valderrama |
← 1983 1989 → | |
The 1987 Copa América was the 33rd edition of the Copa América, CONMEBOL's national team competition. It was the first Copa América under the new rotational hosting system. Argentina, as the first country alphabetically, hosted the tournament between 27 June and 12 July. Uruguay successfully defended their title, winning a record 13th Copa América.