South American Player of the Year 1972

By the Venezuelan newspaper El Mundo; chosen by soccer writers from South 
America.  Any South-American player is eligible no matter where he plays.
 
Top 10
 
 1. Teófilo CUBILLAS                         Peru           Alianza Lima (Per)
 2. Edson Arantes do Nascimento "PELÉ"       Brazil         Santos (Bra)
 3. Jair Ventura Filho "JAIRZINHO"           Brazil         Botafogo (Bra)
 4. Eduardo Gonçalves de Andrade "TOSTÃO"    Brazil         Vasco da Gama (Bra)
 5. ADEMIR Da Guía                           Brazil         Palmeiras (Bra)
    Julio MONTERO CASTILLO                   Uruguay        Peñarol (Uru)
 7. Norberto ALONSO                          Argentina      River Plate (Arg)
    Elías FIGUEROA                           Chile          Internacional-RS (Bra)
 9. Rodolfo FISCHER                          Argentina      Botafogo (Bra)
10. Carlos REINOSO                           Chile          América (Mex) 
  

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