Wikipedia

Uruguay A' national football team

The Uruguay A' national football team is the local national football team of Uruguay and is open only to domestic league players. It is administered by the Uruguayan Football Association, the governing body for football in Uruguay.

Uruguay A'
AssociationAsociación Uruguaya de Fútbol (AUF)
ConfederationCONMEBOL (South America)
Head coachDiego Pérez
CaptainGuillermo de Amores
Most capsSantiago Cartagena
Matias Fonseca
Franco Pizzichillo (2)
Top scorerLucas Pino (1)
Home stadiumEstadio Centenario
FIFA codeURU
First colours
Second colours
First international
 Costa Rica 0–0 Uruguay 
(San José, Costa Rica; 31 May 2024)
Biggest win
N/A
Biggest defeat
N/A

History

edit

In April 2024, Jorge Giordano, director of national teams, announced the creation of Uruguay A' football team.[1] On 4 May 2024, it was confirmed that the newly formed national team would play their first match on 31 May against Costa Rica.[2] On 15 May, Uruguayan Football Association announced that there will be no permanent coaching staff for the team.[3] Diego Pérez was confirmed as the manager for match against Costa Rica on the same day.[4]

Uruguay A' played their first match on 31 May 2024 against Costa Rica, which ended in a goalless draw.[5] On 1 September 2024, Lucas Pino scored the team's first ever goal in a 1–1 draw against Guatemala.[6]

Results and fixtures

edit

The following is a list of match results in the last 12 months, as well as any future matches that have been scheduled.

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixture

2024

edit
31 May Friendly Costa Rica   0–0   Uruguay San José, Costa Rica
20:00 UTC−6 Report Stadium: Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica
Referee: Oscar Barrera (El Salvador)
1 September Friendly Guatemala   1–1   Uruguay Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
 Report
Stadium: Chase Stadium

Coaching staff

edit

Current personnel

edit
As of 16 May 2024[7]
Position Name
Head coach   Diego Pérez
Assistant coach   Ignacio María González
Goalkeeping coach   Ignacio Bordad
Physical trainer   Marco Mansulino

Players

edit

Current squad

edit

The following 23 players were called up to the squad for a friendly match against Guatemala on 1 September 2024.[8]

Caps and goals correct as of 1 September 2024, after the match against Guatemala.

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Mauro Silveira (2000-05-06) 6 May 2000 (age 24) 0 0   Montevideo Wanderers
12 1GK Guillermo de Amores (captain) (1994-10-19) 19 October 1994 (age 30) 1 0   Peñarol
23 1GK Kevin Martínez (2005-01-27) 27 January 2005 (age 19) 0 0   Danubio
2 2DF Hugo Magallanes (1997-08-26) 26 August 1997 (age 27) 1 0   Racing Montevideo
3 2DF Lucas Monzón (2001-09-29) 29 September 2001 (age 23) 1 0   Racing Montevideo
4 2DF Tomás Viera (2006-03-18) 18 March 2006 (age 18) 0 0   Nacional
5 2DF Franco Pizzichillo (1996-01-03) 3 January 1996 (age 28) 2 0   Montevideo City Torque
6 2DF Lucas Morales (1999-11-25) 25 November 1999 (age 24) 1 0   Montevideo Wanderers
13 2DF Guillermo Pereira (2002-07-03) 3 July 2002 (age 22) 1 0   Fénix
14 2DF Agustín Alfaro (1999-06-29) 29 June 1999 (age 25) 1 0   Fénix
7 3MF Wiston Fernández (1998-01-04) 4 January 1998 (age 26) 1 0   Fénix
8 3MF Santiago Cartagena (2002-09-01) 1 September 2002 (age 22) 2 0   Deportivo Maldonado
9 3MF Lucas Villalba (2001-05-11) 11 May 2001 (age 23) 0 0   Montevideo City Torque
15 3MF Facundo Pérez (2000-03-23) 23 March 2000 (age 24) 0 0   Juventud
16 3MF Lucas Pino (2005-10-30) 30 October 2005 (age 19) 1 1   Montevideo City Torque
18 3MF Franco Catarozzi (2000-04-02) 2 April 2000 (age 24) 1 0   Montevideo City Torque
21 3MF Diego Romero (2000-03-02) 2 March 2000 (age 24) 1 0   Deportivo Maldonado
10 4FW Nicolás Schiappacasse (1999-01-12) 12 January 1999 (age 25) 1 0   Miramar Misiones
11 4FW Matias Fonseca (2001-03-12) 12 March 2001 (age 23) 2 0   Montevideo Wanderers
17 4FW Luciano Cosentino (2001-05-18) 18 May 2001 (age 23) 1 0   Cerro Largo
19 4FW Nicolás Fernández (2003-02-06) 6 February 2003 (age 21) 1 0   Progreso
20 4FW Gonzalo Larrazábal (2002-11-04) 4 November 2002 (age 22) 1 0   Deportivo Maldonado
22 4FW Alexander Machado (2002-05-28) 28 May 2002 (age 22) 1 0   Miramar Misiones

Recent call-ups

edit

The following players have also been called up to the Uruguay squad in the past twelve months.

Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club Latest call-up
GK Randall Rodríguez (2003-11-29) 29 November 2003 (age 20) 1 0   Vélez Sarsfield v.   Costa Rica, 31 May 2024
GK Federico Bonilla (2005-07-12) 12 July 2005 (age 19) 0 0   Nacional v.   Costa Rica, 31 May 2024
DF Gian Franco Allala (1997-01-17) 17 January 1997 (age 27) 1 0   LDU Quito v.   Costa Rica, 31 May 2024
DF Mauro Brasil (1999-04-27) 27 April 1999 (age 25) 1 0   Cobreloa v.   Costa Rica, 31 May 2024
DF Juan Rodríguez (2005-05-30) 30 May 2005 (age 19) 1 0   Boston River v.   Costa Rica, 31 May 2024
DF Andrew Teuten (1998-07-20) 20 July 1998 (age 26) 1 0   Colón v.   Costa Rica, 31 May 2024
DF Nahuel Furtado (1998-03-20) 20 March 1998 (age 26) 0 0   Cerro Largo v.   Costa Rica, 31 May 2024
MF Erik De Los Santos (1999-01-16) 16 January 1999 (age 25) 0 0   Racing Montevideo v.   Guatemala, 1 September 2024 WD
MF Agustín Amado (2001-02-06) 6 February 2001 (age 23) 1 0   Boston River v.   Costa Rica, 31 May 2024
MF Facundo Bernal (2003-08-21) 21 August 2003 (age 21) 1 0   Fluminense v.   Costa Rica, 31 May 2024
MF Francisco Ginella (1999-01-21) 21 January 1999 (age 25) 1 0 Unattached v.   Costa Rica, 31 May 2024
MF Rodrigo Chagas (2003-08-20) 20 August 2003 (age 21) 0 0   Nacional v.   Costa Rica, 31 May 2024
MF Ignacio Sosa (2003-08-31) 31 August 2003 (age 21) 0 0   Peñarol v.   Costa Rica, 31 May 2024 WD
FW Nahuel Acosta (1999-05-11) 11 May 1999 (age 25) 1 0   Peñarol v.   Costa Rica, 31 May 2024
FW Bruno Damiani (2002-04-18) 18 April 2002 (age 22) 1 0   Boston River v.   Costa Rica, 31 May 2024
FW Walter Domínguez (1999-06-13) 13 June 1999 (age 25) 1 0   Fénix v.   Costa Rica, 31 May 2024
FW Emiliano Gómez (2001-09-18) 18 September 2001 (age 23) 1 0   Puebla v.   Costa Rica, 31 May 2024
FW Leandro Suhr (1997-09-24) 24 September 1997 (age 27) 1 0   Boston River v.   Costa Rica, 31 May 2024
FW José Neris (2000-03-13) 13 March 2000 (age 24) 0 0   Colón v.   Costa Rica, 31 May 2024
Notes
  • INJ = Withdrew due to injury
  • PRE = Preliminary squad
  • WD = Player withdrew from the squad due to non-injury issue.

Individual records

edit
As of 1 September 2024, after the match against Guatemala.

Most appearances

edit
Rank Player Caps Goals Career
1 Santiago Cartagena 2 0 2024–present
Matias Fonseca 2 0 2024–present
Franco Pizzichillo 2 0 2024–present

Top goalscorers

edit
Rank Player Goals Caps Ratio Career
1 Lucas Pino 1 1 1 2024–present

See also

edit

References

edit
  1. ^ "Jorge Giordano explicó su idea de conformar una selección local". 17 April 2024. Retrieved 20 May 2024.
  2. ^ "Se confirmó amistoso entre selección uruguaya del medio local y Costa Rica a fines de mayo". 4 May 2024. Retrieved 20 May 2024.
  3. ^ "Selección del Medio Local". 15 May 2024. Retrieved 20 May 2024.
  4. ^ "Jorge Giordano: los convocados para la Copa América, la Selección del medio local y el futuro entrenador de la Sub 20". 17 May 2024. Retrieved 22 May 2024.
  5. ^ "Amistoso: la selección uruguaya del medio local empató sin goles ante Costa Rica". 31 May 2024. Retrieved 1 June 2024.
  6. ^ "Amistoso: La selección local de Uruguay empató 1-1 con Guatemala en Fort Lauderdale". 1 September 2024. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
  7. ^ "AUF confirmó el cuerpo técnico de la selección del medio local que enfrentará a Costa Rica". 16 May 2024. Retrieved 17 May 2024.
  8. ^ "Lista final de 23 jugadores del fútbol uruguayo citados por Diego 'Ruso' Pérez para el amistoso frente a Guatemala" (in Spanish). Uruguayan Football Association. 30 August 2024. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
edit


Retrieved from "https://en.wiki.x.io/w/index.php?title=Uruguay_A%27_national_football_team&oldid=1247777395"