World Cup 2022: Know Uruguay ranking, history, schedule

By Akshay - November 22, 2022 05:01 PM

FIFA World Cup Uruguay Team Profile: Football's biggest Mahakumbh is going to start from 20th November. This tournament will run till 18 December. During this, the football craze is going to raise its head above the fans.

FIFA World Cup Uruguay Team Profile: Football's biggest Mahakumbh is going to start from 20th November. This tournament will run till 18 December. During this, the craze of football is going to raise its head above the fans. Please tell that this time 32 teams are participating in the tournament and all the teams have been divided into 4 groups. At the same time, Uruguay's team has been placed in Group G. Uruguay has won the World Cup title 2 times so far. Let us tell you that the first World Cup was played in Uruguay in 1930 where the host team became the champion. After 1930, the Uruguayan team got a chance to win the title in 1950 as well. Now this time the Uruguay team will land in Qatar to make the dream of not winning the title again for 72 years.

FIFA ranking of Uruguay - 14

Special performance of Uruguay team

Uruguayan team Copa América winners: 1916, 1917, 1920, 1923, 1924, 1926, 1935, 1942, 1956, 1959, 1967, 1983, 1987, 1995, 2011 Copa América titles

How Uruguay qualified for the FIFA World Cup 2022

Uruguay's team (Uruguay) had finished third in the single South American qualification group, due to which the team got a chance to qualify for the World Cup.

Important players of the Uruguay team: Uruguay's all-time top two goalscorers Luis Suarez and Edinson Cavani are very important for the team. The age of both the players is around 35 years. Both are playing the last World Cup in their career. Apart from this, midfielder Federico Valverde is also a very important player for this team.

Schedule:

November 24: Uruguay Vs South Korea

November 28: Portugal Vs Uruguay

December 2: Ghana Vs Uruguay

Uruguay Probable Team

Goalkeepers: Sergio Rochet (Nacional), Fernando Muslera (Galatasaray/TUR), Santiago Melle (UNION/ARG)

Defenders: Josema Jimenez (Atletico Madrid/ESP), Sebastian Coates (Sporting/POR), Ronald Araújo (Barcelona/ESP), Diego Godin (Velez Sarsfield/ARG), Agustín Rogel (Hertha Berlin/GER), Damien Suarez (Getafe/ESP) ESP), Guillermo Varela (Flamengo/BRA), Martin Caceres (Los Angeles Galaxy/USA), Matias Vina (Roma/ITA), Matias Oliveira (Napoli/ITA)

Midfielders: Federico Valverde (Real Madrid/ESP), Rodrigo Bentancur (Tottenham/England), Mattias Vecino (Lazio/ITA), Nicolás de la Cruz (River Plate/ARG), Lucas Torreira (Galatasaray/TUR), Facundo Pellistri (Manchester United) ) United/England), Giorgio de Arrasqueta (Flamengo/BRA), Manuel Ugarte (Sporting/POR), Agustín Canobio (Athletico Paranaense/BRA)

Forwards: Luis Suárez (National), Edinson Cavani (Valencia/ESP), Darwin Núñez (Liverpool/England), Facundo Torres (Orlando City/USA)