Uruguay announce star-studded squad for India match in Kolkata
Uruguay unveiled their star-studded lineup for an upcoming October 6th friendly against India in Kolkata. Headlined by Real Madrid's Federico Valverde and former Liverpool striker Darwin Nunez, the match is part of a series of high-profile friendlies India will host in September-October, featuring clashes with Brazil and Panama as well.
This marks a new era for the Uruguayan national team under coach Diego Forlan, who succeeds Marcelo Bielsa. Forlan will lead the senior and U-20 teams as they prepare for the India match, showcasing a blend of seasoned stars and emerging talent. The defense features experienced players like Ronald Araujo, Jose Maria Gimenez, and Nahitan Nandez, while the attack boasts Diego Nunez alongside Miguel Merentiel, Rodrigo Aguirre, and Federico Valverde.
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