Following footballers from the Americas are "FIFA for SOS Children's Villages" ambassadors:
Pablo Bengoechea (Uruguay), Erick Lonnis Bolaños (Costa Rica), Carlos Bonet (Paraguay), José Antonio Castro (Mexico), Harry Cruz (Nicaragua), Ulises de la Cruz (Ecuador), Roque Santa Cruz (Paraguay), Dunga (Brazil), Marco Antonio Etcheverry (Bolivia), Craig Forrest (Canada), Juan Manuel Funes (Guatemala), Carlos Alberto Gamarra (Paraguay), Carlos Germano (Brazil), Mónica González (Mexico), Oscar Ibañes (Peru), Jorginho (Brazil), Kasey Keller (USA), Alexi Lalas (USA), Víctor René Mendieta (Panama), Álvaro Mesén Murillo (Costa Rica), Milton Nuñez (Honduras), Aarón Padilla (Mexico), Roberto Palacios (Peru), Juninho Pernambucano (Brazil), Savio Bortolini Pimentel (Brazil), Savio Bortolini Pimentel (Brazil), Juan Carlos Plata (Guatemala), Nelson Tapia Ríos (Chile), Rivaldo (Brazil), Tiffany Roberts (USA), Ramón Otoniel Olivas Ruiz (Nicaragua), Hugo Sánchez (Mexico), Luiz Felipe Scolari (Brazil), Christine Sinclair (Canada), Ruben Sosa (Uruguay), Wilmer Neal Velásquez (Honduras), Javier Zanetti (Argentina)