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The Uruguay national football team (Spanish: Selección de fútbol de Uruguay), nicknamed La Celeste (The Sky Blue), represents Uruguay in international men's football, and is administered by the Uruguayan Football Association, the governing body for football in Uruguay. Uruguay has won four world competitions organised by FIFA: two Olympic ...
Rank Player Caps Goals Career 1: Diego Godín: 161: 8: 2005–2022 2: Luis Suárez: 142: 69: 2007–present 3 Edinson Cavani: 136: 58: 2008–2022 Fernando Muslera
The Uruguay national football team represents the country of Uruguay in international association football. It is fielded by Uruguayan Football Association (Spanish: Asociación Uruguaya de Fútbol), the governing body of football in Uruguay, and competes as a member of the CONMEBOL. As hundreds of players have played for the team since it ...
Marcelo Bielsa. Marcelo Alberto Bielsa Caldera[2] ([maɾˈselo alˈβeɾto ˈβjelsa], [a] nicknamed El Loco Bielsa [ˈloko ˈβjelsa], [a] meaning 'The Madman Bielsa'; born 21 July 1955) is an Argentine professional football manager who is the current manager of the Uruguay national team. [3] He is widely regarded as one of the most ...
In 1992, the Uruguay national football team successfully added four stars on their football crest for the first time with approval from FIFA. [13] [14] [6] The request was put forward by Uruguayan football historian and journalist Atilio Garrido, who cited that in 1924, the AUF submitted their official reports to FIFA titled "Uruguay World Football Champion at the Olympics in Paris."
Danubio Football Club is a club of professional football of the Montevieo-Uruguay. It was founded on March 1, 1932 and it plays in the First Division. It obtained four Uruguayan Championships at the First Division in 1988, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2013 and 2014. At international competitions it reached the semi-final in the Copa Libertadores in 1989.
The Uruguayan Primera División was held by the first time in 1900. Between 1923 and 1925, under the Uruguayan football schism, a dissident league, the Federación Uruguaya de Football, was established. The body operated in parallel with the official Association (AUF). After an intervention by the Uruguayan government to impose the dissolution ...
Óscar Washington Tabárez Silva (Latin American Spanish: [ˈoskaɾ taˈβaɾes]; born 3 March 1947), known as El Maestro (The Teacher), is a Uruguayan former professional football manager and former player. After an unassuming career as a player and after working as a primary school teacher, Tabárez embarked on an extensive coaching career ...