The second edition of the football tournament at the Pan American Games was held in Mexico City, Mexico, from 13 March to 22 March 1955.

Four teams competed, with Argentina defending the title.

[1] Argentina won its second consecutive gold medal after totalising 11 points in 6 matches.

Estadio Olímpico Universitario was the venue for all the games.

Tomás Anglese Guillermo Stábile (HC) 1.

José Luis Sánchez 2.

Ramón Sigifredo Mercado 11.

Juan Bosco Martínez 13.

Gonzalo Guerrero Antonio López Herranz (HC) 1.

Wilfred de Lannoy 4.

Ronald de Lannoy 9.

José Arcangel La Rosa 20.

Erno Jansen Pedro Celestino da Cunha (HC) There were 53 goals scored in 12 matches, for an average of 4.42 goals per match.