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Uruguay national football team-Custom

Uruguay
Shirt  badge/Association crest
Nickname(s) Charrúas
La Celeste Olímpica (The Olympic Sky Blue)
La Celeste (The Sky Blue)
Association Asociación Uruguaya
de Fútbol
Confederation CONMEBOL (South America)
Head coach Oscar Tabarez
Captain Diego Lugano
Most caps Rodolfo Rodríguez (79)
Top scorer Héctor Scarone (31)
Home stadium Estadio Centenario
FIFA code URU
FIFA ranking 16
Highest FIFA ranking 12 (May 1994)
Lowest FIFA ranking 56 (December 1998)
Elo ranking 15
Highest Elo ranking 1 (various dates 1920-31)
Lowest Elo ranking 46 (March 1980)

Home colours
Away colours
First international
Uruguay Uruguay 2 - 3 Argentina Argentina
(Montevideo, Uruguay; 16 May 1901)
Biggest win
Uruguay Uruguay 9 - 0 Bolivia Bolivia
(Lima, Peru; 9 November 1927)
Biggest defeat
Uruguay Uruguay 0 - 6 Argentina Argentina
(Montevideo, Uruguay; 20 July 1902)
World Cup
Appearances 10 (First in 1930)
Best result Winners, 1930 and 1950.
Copa América
Appearances 40 (First in 1916)
Best result Winners, 1916, 1917, 1920, 1923, 1924, 1926,
1935, 1942, 1956, 1959,
1967, 1983, 1987, 1995.
Confederations Cup
Appearances 1 (First in 1997)
Best result 4th, 1997
Olympic medal record
Men's Football
Gold 1924 Paris Team
Gold 1928 Amsterdam Team


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