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.
| Nickname(s) | Cains La Celeste Olímpica (The Olympic Sky Blue) La Celeste (The Sky Blue) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Association | Asociación Uruguaya de Fútbol | ||
| Confederation | CONMEBOL (South America) | ||
| Head coach | Gustavo Ferreyra | ||
| Captain | Bruno Méndez | ||
| Home stadium | Estadio Centenario | ||
| FIFA code | URU | ||
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| Biggest defeat | |||
 Spain 6–0 Uruguay  (Lisboa, Portugal; June 18, 1991)  Brazil 6–0 Uruguay (Arequipa, Perú; February, 2011) | |||
| FIFA U-20 World Cup | |||
| Appearances | 15 (first in 1979) | ||
| Best result | Runners-up, 1997, 2013 | ||
| South American Youth Football Championship | |||
| Appearances | 28 (first in 1954) | ||
| Best result | Winners, 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 |
 1977 | Fourth Place | 4th | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 |
 1979 | Third Place | 3rd | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 3 |
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} 1981 | Quarter-Finals | 5th | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 |
 1983 | Quarter-Finals | 5th | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 |
 1985 | Did Not Qualify | |||||||
 1987 | ||||||||
 1989 | ||||||||
 1991 | Group Stage | 15th | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| 1993 | Quarter-Finals | 6th | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 |
 1995 | Banned | |||||||
 1997 | Runners-up | 2nd | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 6 |
 1999 | Fourth Place | 4th | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 |
 2001 | Did Not Qualify | |||||||
 2003 | ||||||||
 2005 | ||||||||
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} 2007 | Round of 16 | 12th | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
 2009 | Round of 16 | 11th | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 |
 2011 | Group Stage | 18th | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 2013 | Runners-up | 2nd | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 3 |
 2015 | Round of 16 | 12th | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
 2017 | Fourth Place | 4th | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 3 |
 2019 | Round of 16 | 13th | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 |
 2021 | To be determined | |||||||
| Total | 15/22 | 0 titles | 73 | 34 | 21 | 18 | 96 | 67 |
South American Youth Football Championship
| South American Youth Football Championship record | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Round | Position | GP | W | D* | L | GS | GA | +/– | % |
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} 1954 | Champions | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 4 | +10 | 66.67 | |
| 1958 | Champions | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 9 | +4 | 40.00 | |
| 1964 | Champions | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 66.67 | |
 1967 | Group Stage | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | −2 | 25.00 | |
| 1971 | Runners-up | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | +3 | 60.00 | |
| 1974 | Runners-up | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 6 | +5 | 50.00 | |
 1975 | Champions | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 3 | +6 | 50.00 | |
| 1977 | Champions | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 2 | +9 | 57.14 | |
| 1979 | Champions | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 1 | +11 | 83.33 | |
 1981 | Champions | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 8 | +9 | 71.43 | |
 1983 | Runners-up | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 12 | +2 | 57.14 | |
| 1985 | Fourth Place | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 11 | −1 | 42.86 | |
| 1987 | Fourth Place | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 9 | +4 | 57.14 | |
| 1988 | First Group Stage | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 0.00 | |
| 1991 | Third Place | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 5 | +8 | 42.86 | |
| 1992 | Runners-up | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 50.00 | |
| 1995 | Did not participate | |||||||||
| 1997 | Fourth Place | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 8 | +6 | 44.44 | |
| 1999 | Runners-up | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 7 | +6 | 44.44 | |
| 2001 | First Group Stage | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | −2 | 25.00 | |
| 2003 | Final Group | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 12 | +4 | 44.44 | |
| 2005 | Final Group | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 10 | +3 | 22.22 | |
| 2007 | Final Group | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 11 | +2 | 44.44 | |
 2009 | Final Group | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 16 | +5 | 66.67 | |
| 2011 | Final Group | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 11 | −1 | 44.44 | |
| 2013 | Final Group | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 12 | +3 | 44.44 | |
| 2015 | Final Group | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 5 | +10 | 55.56 | |
| 2017 | Champions | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 8 | +10 | 66.67 | |
| 2019 | Final Group | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 8 | +2 | 44.44 | |
| 2021 | TBD | |||||||||
| Total | 29/30 | 190 | 95 | 56 | 39 | 320 | 201 | +119 | 50.00 | |
Minor tournaments
| Year | Round | Position | GP | W | D* | L | GS | GA | +/– | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 Copa Integración Latinoamericana | Fourth Place | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 33.33 | |
| 2010 Copa Alcaldía de Medellín | Runners-up | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 33.33 | |
| 2010 Copa Aerosur | Sixth Place | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | −3 | 0.00 | |
| 2010 100 Años de la Camiseta Celeste trophy | Runners-up | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +0 | 0.00 | |
| 2011 Suwon Cup | Champions | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 33.33 | |
| 2012 Copa Provincia del Chaco | Third Place | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 50.00 | |
| Total | — | 15 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 16 | 16 | +0 | 26.67 |
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 | 75.00 |
| Portugal| | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 50.00 |
 Ghana| | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 33.33 |
| Brazil| | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | −5 | 33.33 |
 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 | 50.00 |
| Soviet Union| | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 50.00 |
| South Korea| | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | +0 | 50.00 |
| Spain| | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | −5 | 33.33 |
 Mali| | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 0.00 |
| Argentina| | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | −3 | 0.00 |
 Guinea| | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | +5 | 100.00 |
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} 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 | 0.00 |
 France| | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +0 | 0.00 |
| New Zealand| | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 50.00 |
 Ivory Coast| | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | 0.00 |
| Australia| | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 0.00 |
| Japan| | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 0.00 |
 Romania| | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 0.00 |
 Cameroon| | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 0.00 |
 Syria| | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 0.00 |
 Zambia| | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | −2 | 0.00 |
| Total | 51 | 23 | 13 | 15 | 68 | 54 | +14 | 45.10 |
Players
Current squad
The following 22 players were called up to attend training camp from 30 November to 2 December 2020 as part of preparations for 2021 South American U-20 Championship.[1]
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Club | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Lukas González | 11 February 2002 | River Plate Salto | |||
| GK | Enzo López | 11 March 2001 | Montevideo Wanderers | |||
| DF | Emiliano Aires | 20 April 2001 | Progreso | |||
| DF | Emiliano Álvarez | 6 February 2001 | Defensor Sporting | |||
| DF | José Ávila | 19 May 2003 | Racing Montevideo | |||
| DF | Gaston Bártora | 3 May 2002 | Defensor Sporting | |||
| DF | Marco Mancebo | 2 May 2001 | Defensor Sporting | |||
| DF | Fredy Martínez | 1 May 2001 | Danubio | |||
| DF | Mateo Pereyra | 12 January 2001 | Nacional | |||
| DF | Matías Rocha | 13 February 2001 | Defensor Sporting | |||
| MF | Valentín Rodríguez | 13 June 2001 | Peñarol | |||
| MF | Agustín Da Rocha | 25 January 2002 | Nacional | |||
| MF | Esteban Da Silva | 10 March 2001 | Cerrito | |||
| MF | Matías Ocampo | 14 March 2002 | Defensor Sporting | |||
| MF | Vicente Poggi | 11 July 2002 | Defensor Sporting | |||
| MF | Damián Silva | 22 March 2001 | Defensor Sporting | |||
| MF | Joaquín Valiente | 13 April 2001 | Defensor Sporting | |||
| FW | Máximo Alonso | 7 May 2002 | Peñarol | |||
| FW | Agustín Álvarez Martínez | 19 May 2001 | Peñarol | |||
| FW | Alexander González | 8 August 2002 | Deportivo Maldonado | |||
| FW | Facundo Milán | 3 February 2001 | Defensor Sporting | |||
| FW | Rodrigo Muniz | 1 September 2001 | Deportivo Maldonado | |||
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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GK | Guillermo Centurión | 23 July 2001 | Nacional | |||
| GK | Fabrizio Correa | 18 January 2001 | River Plate Montevideo | |||
| GK | Ignacio Suárez | 5 February 2002 | Nacional | |||
| GK | Randall Rodríguez | 29 November 2003 | Peñarol | |||
| GK | Francisco Coirolo | 9 June 2001 | Montevideo City Torque | |||
| DF | Lucas Monzón | 29 September 2001 | Danubio | |||
| DF | Renzo Orihuela | 4 April 2001 | Nacional | |||
| DF | Lautaro Pertusatti | 21 July 2001 | Nacional | |||
| DF | Enzo Siri | 9 March 2002 | Danubio | |||
| DF | Gonzalo Pérez | 4 January 2001 | Liverpool | |||
| DF | Joaquín Sosa | 10 January 2002 | Nacional | |||
| DF | Pedro Milans | 24 March 2002 | Juventud | |||
| MF | Kevin Alaníz | 30 January 2003 | Fénix | |||
| MF | César Araújo | 2 April 2001 | Montevideo Wanderers | |||
| MF | Santiago Cartagena | 1 September 2002 | Nacional | |||
| MF | Fabricio Díaz | 3 February 2003 | Liverpool | |||
| MF | Martín Fernández | 8 May 2001 | Liverpool | |||
| MF | Facundo Silvera | 18 November 2001 | Danubio | |||
| MF | Manuel Ugarte | 11 April 2001 | Famalicão | |||
| MF | Rodrigo Marín | 20 February 2001 | Defensor Sporting | |||
| MF | Logan Ponce | 25 January 2002 | River Plate Montevideo | |||
| FW | Matías Arezo | 21 November 2002 | River Plate Montevideo | |||
| FW | Thiago Borbas | 7 April 2002 | River Plate Montevideo | |||
| FW | Franco Pérez | 1 August 2001 | Rentistas | |||
| FW | Juan Manuel Gutiérrez | 4 February 2002 | Almería | |||
| FW | Cristian Olivera | 17 April 2002 | Almería | |||
See also
References
- "Las selecciones juveniles retoman los entrenamientos" (in Spanish). 27 November 2020. Retrieved 30 November 2020.
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