Uruguay

CONMEBOL • Pelatih: Marcelo Bielsa • Formation: 4-3-3

Tim History & Profile

The Uruguay national football team, nicknamed La Celeste and Los Charrúas, have represented Uruguay in international men's football since their first international match in 1902 and is administered by the Asociación Uruguaya de Fútbol, the governing body of football in Uruguay, which is a founding member of CONMEBOL since 1916 and a member of FIFA since 1923. It was also a member of PFC, which was the attempt at a unified confederation of the Americas from 1946 to 1961. Uruguay's home stadium is the Estadio Centenario, and they have been coached by Marcelo Bielsa since 2023.

World Cup Appearances 8 Tournaments

Best Historical Finish Qualified for World Cup 2026

Tactical Analysis & Style

4-3-3

Tactical System

Official formation and core structure under head coach Marcelo Bielsa

Disciplined team organization focused on quick transition play, defensive resilience, and leveraging Uruguay's key playmakers in critical areas.

Official Squad Selection

#	Pos	Player Name	Club
1	GK	Sergio Rochet	Internacional
4	CB	Ronald Araújo	Barcelona
3	CB	Diego Godín	Vélez
2	RB	Nahitan Nández	Al-Ain
16	LB	Mathías Olivera	Napoli
5	CM	Manuel Ugarte	PSG
6	CM	Rodrigo Bentancur	Tottenham
8	CM	Nicolás De La Cruz	Flamengo
10	CM	Federico Valverde	Real Madrid
9	FW	Luis Suárez	Inter Miami
11	FW	Darwin Núñez	Liverpool
14	RW	Facundo Pellistri	Man United
7	LW	Maximiliano Araújo	Sporting
12	GK	Fernando Muslera	Galatasaray
15	FW	Agustín Canobbio	Athletico PR
20	FW	Facundo Torres	Orlando City