Uruguay National Soccer Team - Information

Data about Uruguay National Team, including tournaments won, World Cup performances, greatest players, jerseys, pictures, posters and more.

Uruguay National Soccer Team

Original jersey colors: light blue, black and white

Alternate jersey colors: red, white and black

Nickname: charrúas, la celeste olímpica (the olympic sky blue)

National Association:

AUF - Uruguayan Football Association
(Asociación Uruguaya de Fútbol)

Confederation: CONMEBOL (South American Football Confederation)

Titles Won:

Senior National Team Titles: 17

World Cup
(2) 1930, 1950
American Cup
(15) 1916, 1917, 1920, 1923, 1924, 1926, 1935, 1942, 1956, 1959, 1967, 1983, 1987, 1995, 2011

Olympic National Team (Gold Medals): 2

Olympic Games
(2) 1924 *, 1928 *
* won with the senior national team

Youth Tournaments (FIFA): 9

FIFA U-20 World Cup
(1) 2023
South American Youth Championship
(8) 1954, 1958, 1964, 1975, 1977, 1979, 1981, 2017

Other Relevant Tournaments: 2

Pan American Games
(2) 1983, 2015

Uruguay Soccer Jerseys:

Uruguay soccer Jersey

Where is Uruguay?

Uruguay in the map

Some Great Players:

Carlos Aguilera, José Leandro Andrade, Victor Rodriquez Andrade, Pablo Bengoechea, Julio Montero Castillo, Luis Alberto Cubilla, Víctor Espárrago, Daniel Fonseca, Diego Forlán, Enzo Francescoli, Ladislao Mazurkiewicz, Richard Morales, Paolo Montero, José Nasazzi, Omar Oscar Míguez, Ruben Paz, Alvaro Recoba, Angel Romano, José Santamaria, Héctor Scarone, Juan Alberto Schiaffino, Ruben Sosa, Obdulio Varela, Dario Silva, Walter Lopez

Uruguay in the Soccer World Cups:

World Cups organized: (1)
1930

World Cup appearances: (14)
1930 - WC Champion Champion
1950 - Champion
1954 - Fourth Place
1962 - Lost in 1st Round Groups
1966 - Lost in Quarter Finals
1970 - Fourth Place
1974 - Lost in 1st Round Groups
1986 - Lost in Round of 16
1990 - Lost in Round of 16
2002 - Lost in 1st Round Groups
2010 - Fourth Place
2014 - Lost in Round of 16
2018 - Lost in Quarter Finals
2022 - Lost in 1st Round Groups

World Cup absences: (8)
1934 - did not participate
1938 - did not participate
1958 - did not participate
1978 - did not participate
1982 - did not participate
1994 - did not participate
1998 - did not participate
2006 - did not participate

Historical World Cup statistics:

World Cups	Champion	GP	W	D	L	GS	GA	GD
14		59	25	13	21	89	76	13

Abbreviations:
PTS = Points / GP = Games played / W = Wins / D = Draws / L = Losses
GS = Goals scored / GA = Goals against / GD = Goal difference

Uruguay National Soccer Team Pictures and Posters:

Uruguay Picture Gallery