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Uruguay

Group H · CONMEBOL · FIFA #17 · Pot 2

#PlayerPosClub
1Sergio RochetGKInternacional
2José GiménezDFAtlético Madrid
3Sebastián CáceresDFAmérica
4Ronald AraújoDFBarcelona
5Manuel UgarteMFManchester United
6Rodrigo BentancurMFTottenham Hotspur
7Nicolás de la CruzMFFlamengo
8Federico ValverdeMFReal Madrid
9Darwin NúñezFWAl-Hilal
10Giorgian de ArrascaetaMFFlamengo
11Facundo PellistriFWPanathinaikos
12Santiago MeleGKMonterrey
13Guillermo VarelaDFFlamengo
14Agustín CanobbioMFFluminense
15Emiliano MartínezMFPalmeiras
16Mathías OliveraDFNapoli
17Matías ViñaDFRiver Plate
18Brian RodríguezFWAmérica
19Rodrigo AguirreFWUANL
20Maximiliano AraújoMFSporting CP
21Federico ViñasFWOviedo
22Joaquín PiquerezMFPalmeiras
23Fernando MusleraGKEstudiantes
24Santiago BuenoDFWolverhampton Wanderers
25Juan Manuel SanabriaMFReal Salt Lake
26Rodrigo ZalazarMFBraga

Uruguay qualified fourth from CONMEBOL as the golden generation of Suárez and Cavani has given way to a younger core. Darwin Núñez (Liverpool), Federico Valverde (Real Madrid), and Rodrigo Bentancur form the spine of a competitive squad under coach Marcelo Bielsa. Group H with Spain, Cape Verde, and Saudi Arabia sees Uruguay as likely candidates for second place.

Path to qualification

Qualified by finishing fourth in the CONMEBOL qualifying table with 28 points.

Matchday 1
Saudi Arabia vs Uruguay

Hard Rock Stadium
Matchday 2
Uruguay vs Cape Verde

Hard Rock Stadium
Matchday 3
Uruguay vs Spain

Estadio Akron