Uruguay national under-20 football team

Uruguay national under-20 football team represents Uruguay in international football competitions such as FIFA U-20 World Cup and the South American Youth Football Championship.

Uruguay under-20
Nickname(s)Cains
La Celeste Olímpica (The Olympic Sky Blue)
La Celeste (The Sky Blue)
AssociationAsociación Uruguaya
de Fútbol
ConfederationCONMEBOL (South America)
Head coachGustavo Ferreyra
CaptainBruno Méndez
Home stadiumEstadio Centenario
FIFA codeURU
First colours
Second colours
FIFA U-20 World Cup
Appearances15 (first in 1979)
Best resultRunners-up, 1997, 2013
South American Youth Football Championship
Appearances28 (first in 1954)
Best resultWinners, 1954, 1958, 1964, 1975, 1977, 1979, 1981, 2017

Competitive record

FIFA U-20 World Cup

FIFA U-20 World Cup Record
Year Round Position GP W D* L GS GA
1977Fourth Place4th531165
1979Third Place3rd6411103
1981Quarter-Finals5th430162
1983Quarter-Finals5th421175
1985Did Not Qualify
1987
1989
1991Group Stage15th301207
1993Quarter-Finals6th421165
1995Banned
1997Runners-up2nd7421146
1999Fourth Place4th722378
2001Did Not Qualify
2003
2005
2007Round of 1612th411246
2009Round of 1611th421175
2011Group Stage18th302112
2013Runners-up2nd7421103
2015Round of 1612th412133
2017Fourth Place4th734073
2019Round of 1613th430184
2021To be determined
Total15/220 titles733421189667

South American Youth Football Championship

South American Youth Football Championship record
Year Round Position GP W D* L GS GA +/– %
1954Champions6 4 2 0 14 4 +10 066.67
1958Champions5 2 3 0 13 9 +4 040.00
1964Champions6 4 1 1 8 5 +3 066.67
1967Group Stage4 1 1 2 5 7 −2 025.00
1971Runners-up5 3 1 1 9 6 +3 060.00
1974Runners-up6 3 1 2 11 6 +5 050.00
1975Champions6 3 3 0 9 3 +6 050.00
1977Champions7 4 3 0 11 2 +9 057.14
1979Champions6 5 1 0 12 1 +11 083.33
1981Champions7 5 1 1 17 8 +9 071.43
1983Runners-up7 4 2 1 14 12 +2 057.14
1985Fourth Place7 3 1 3 10 11 −1 042.86
1987Fourth Place7 4 1 2 13 9 +4 057.14
1988First Group Stage4 0 2 2 2 4 −2 000.00
1991Third Place7 3 4 0 13 5 +8 042.86
1992Runners-up6 3 3 0 7 2 +5 050.00
1995Did not participate
1997Fourth Place9 4 4 1 14 8 +6 044.44
1999Runners-up9 4 3 2 13 7 +6 044.44
2001First Group Stage4 1 1 2 4 6 −2 025.00
2003Final Group9 4 1 4 16 12 +4 044.44
2005Final Group9 2 5 2 13 10 +3 022.22
2007Final Group9 4 2 3 13 11 +2 044.44
2009Final Group9 6 1 2 21 16 +5 066.67
2011Final Group9 4 2 3 10 11 −1 044.44
2013Final Group9 4 3 2 15 12 +3 044.44
2015Final Group9 5 2 2 15 5 +10 055.56
2017Champions9 6 2 1 18 8 +10 066.67
Total27/28190 95 56 39 320 201 +119 050.00

Minor tournaments

Year Round Position GP W D* L GS GA +/– %
2010 Copa Integración LatinoamericanaFourth Place3 1 0 2 2 3 −1 033.33
2010 Copa Alcaldía de MedellínRunners-up3 1 2 0 5 4 +1 033.33
2010 Copa AerosurSixth Place3 0 1 2 2 5 −3 000.00
2010 100 Años de la Camiseta Celeste trophyRunners-up1 0 1 0 1 1 +0 000.00
2011 Suwon CupChampions3 1 2 0 4 3 +1 033.33
2012 Copa Provincia del ChacoThird Place2 1 1 0 2 0 +2 050.00
Total15 4 7 4 16 16 +0 026.67

FIFA World Cup matches

World Cup matches (By team)
Team GP W D* L GS GA +/– %
 United States|4 3 0 1 10 4 +6 075.00
 Portugal|4 2 2 0 3 1 +2 050.00
 Ghana|3 1 2 0 6 5 +1 033.33
 Brazil|3 1 0 2 3 8 −5 033.33
 Hungary|2 2 0 0 4 1 +3 100.00
 Poland|2 2 0 0 4 1 +3 100.00
 England|2 1 1 0 1 0 +1 050.00
 Soviet Union|2 1 1 0 1 0 +1 050.00
 South Korea|2 1 0 1 2 2 +0 050.00
 Spain|3 1 1 1 3 8 −5 033.33
 Mali|2 0 0 2 1 3 −2 000.00
 Argentina|2 0 0 2 1 4 −3 000.00
 Guinea|1 1 0 0 5 0 +5 100.00
 Belgium|1 1 0 0 3 0 +3 100.00
 Morocco|1 1 0 0 3 0 +3 100.00
 Uzbekistan|2 2 0 0 7 0 +7 100.00
 Malaysia|1 1 0 0 3 1 +2 100.00
 Germany|1 1 0 0 2 1 +1 100.00
 Honduras|1 1 0 0 1 0 +1 100.00
 Jordan|1 1 0 0 1 0 +1 100.00
 Qatar|1 1 0 0 1 0 +1 100.00
 Paraguay|1 0 1 0 2 2 +0 000.00
 France|1 0 1 0 1 1 +0 000.00
 New Zealand|2 1 1 0 3 1 +2 050.00
 Ivory Coast|1 0 1 0 0 0 +0 000.00
 Australia|1 0 0 1 1 2 −1 000.00
 Japan|1 0 0 1 1 2 −1 000.00
 Romania|1 0 0 1 1 2 −1 000.00
 Cameroon|1 0 0 1 0 1 −1 000.00
 Syria|1 0 0 1 0 1 −1 000.00
 Zambia|1 0 0 1 0 2 −2 000.00
Total 51 23 13 15 68 54 +14 045.10

Players

Current squad

The following 29 players were called up to take part in the preparatory training camp for 2021 South American U-20 Championship from 2-4 March 2020.[1]

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Club
1GK Francisco Coirolo (2001-06-09) 9 June 2001 Montevideo City Torque
1GK Guillermo Centurión (2001-07-23) 23 July 2001 Nacional
1GK Fabrizio Correa (2001-01-18) 18 January 2001 River Plate
1GK Enzo López (2001-03-11) 11 March 2001 Montevideo Wanderers

2DF Renzo Orihuela (2001-04-04) 4 April 2001 Nacional
2DF Marco Mancebo (2001-05-02) 2 May 2001 Defensor
2DF Gonzalo Pérez (2001-01-04) 4 January 2001 Liverpool
2DF Joaquín Sosa (2002-01-10) 10 January 2002 Nacional
2DF Fredy Martínez (2001-05-01) 1 May 2001 Danubio
2DF Emiliano Álvarez (2001-02-06) 6 February 2001 Defensor
2DF Pedro Milans (2002-03-24) 24 March 2002 Juventud
2DF Lautaro Pertusatti (2001-07-21) 21 July 2001 Nacional

3MF Logan Ponce (2002-01-25) 25 January 2002 River Plate
3MF Manuel Ugarte (2001-04-11) 11 April 2001 Fénix
3MF Santiago Cartagena (2002-09-01) 1 September 2002 Nacional
3MF César Araújo (2001-04-02) 2 April 2001 Montevideo Wanderers
3MF Fabricio Díaz (2003-02-03) 3 February 2003 Liverpool
3MF Damián Silva {{{age}}} Defensor
3MF Martín Fernández (2001-05-08) 8 May 2001 Liverpool
3MF Facundo Silvera (2001-11-18) 18 November 2001 Danubio
3MF Matías Ocampo (2002-03-14) 14 March 2002 Defensor
3MF Rodrigo Marín (2001-02-20) 20 February 2001 Defensor

4FW Matías Arezo (2002-11-21) 21 November 2002 River Plate
4FW Facundo Milán (2001-02-03) 3 February 2001 Defensor
4FW Juan Manuel Gutiérrez (2002-02-04) 4 February 2002 Danubio
4FW Valentín Rodríguez {{{age}}} Peñarol
4FW Thiago Borbas (2002-04-07) 7 April 2002 River Plate
4FW Cristian Olivera (2002-04-17) 17 April 2002 Rentistas
4FW Agustín Álvarez Martínez (2001-05-19) 19 May 2001 Peñarol

Recent call-ups

The following players have also been called up to the squad in the past 12 months.

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Club
1GK Ramiro Méndez (2001-01-07) 7 January 2001 Defensor
1GK Franco Israel (2000-04-22) 22 April 2000 Juventus
1GK Renzo Rodríguez (1999-01-23) 23 January 1999 Independiente
1GK Mauro Silveira (2000-05-06) 6 May 2000 Montevideo Wanderers

2DF Enzo Siri (2002-03-09) 9 March 2002 Danubio
2DF Matías Peña {{{age}}} River Plate
2DF Thiago Prosper {{{age}}} Liverpool
2DF Luciano Fernández (2002-03-16) 16 March 2002 Peñarol
2DF Agustín Acosta (2001-02-17) 17 February 2001 Rentistas
2DF Emiliano Ancheta (1999-06-09) 9 June 1999 Danubio
2DF Maximiliano Araújo (2000-02-15) 15 February 2000 Puebla
2DF Ronald Araújo (1999-03-07) 7 March 1999 Barcelona
2DF Ezequiel Busquets (2000-10-24) 24 October 2000 Peñarol
2DF Sebastián Cáceres (1999-08-18) 18 August 1999 Club América
2DF Edgar Elizalde (1999-08-18) 18 August 1999 Pescara
2DF Bruno Méndez (1999-09-10) 10 September 1999 Corinthians

3MF Vicente Poggi (2002-07-11) 11 July 2002 Defensor
3MF Santiago Álvez (2002-07-13) 13 July 2002 Danubio
3MF Santiago Pintos (2002-05-24) 24 May 2002 Racing Club
3MF Nicolás Rodríguez (2001-05-01) 1 May 2001 Peñarol
3MF Isaac Méndez (2001-04-19) 19 April 2001 Defensor
3MF Agustín Álvarez Wallace (2001-04-20) 20 April 2001 Peñarol
3MF Nicolás Acevedo (1999-04-14) 14 April 1999 New York City FC
3MF Martín Barrios (1999-01-24) 24 January 1999 Racing Club
3MF Juan Manuel Boselli (1999-11-09) 9 November 1999 Athletico Paranaense
3MF Thomás Chacón (2000-08-17) 17 August 2000 Minnesota United
3MF Francisco Ginella (1999-01-21) 21 January 1999 LAFC
3MF Santiago Rodríguez (2000-01-08) 8 January 2000 Nacional
3MF Juan Manuel Sanabria (2000-03-29) 29 March 2000 Atlético Madrid

4FW Agustín Tejera (2001-07-15) 15 July 2001 Nacional
4FW Martín Satriano (2001-02-20) 20 February 2001 Inter Milan
4FW Gerónimo Plada (2001-05-24) 24 May 2001 Montevideo Wanderers
4FW Agustín Santurio (2001-05-02) 2 May 2001 Montevideo Wanderers
4FW Thiago Nascente {{{age}}} Sporting Kansas
4FW Braian Vargas (2001-04-20) 20 April 2001 Racing Club
4FW Santiago Ramírez (2001-09-03) 3 September 2001 Nacional
4FW Emiliano Gomez (2001-09-18) 18 September 2001 Sassuolo
4FW Darwin Núñez (1999-06-24) 24 June 1999 Almería
4FW Brian Rodríguez (2000-05-20) 20 May 2000 LAFC
4FW Nicolás Schiappacasse (1999-01-12) 12 January 1999 Famalicão

See also

References

  1. "El lunes comenzarán los entrenamientos de 2020 con 29 jugadores" (in Spanish). auf.org.uy. 28 February 2020.
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