Saturday, April 30, 2016

Luis Suarez will lead Uruguay to Copa America


National coach of Uruguay Oscar Washington Tabarez announced the Grand Chamber of 35 players for the upcoming Copa America tournament.

The team will be led by their stars on offense Luis Suarez and Edinson Cavani.

Atletico Madrid defender Diego Godin is also among its elected representatives.


Uruguay is in Group "C" Tournament Copa America with teams of Jamaica, Mexico and Venezuela.

The debut of "Celeste" is on June 5 against Mexico in Phoenix. Four days later their battle against Venezuela in Philadelphia. Their last match of the group stage against Jamaica on June 13 in San Francisco.

The composition of Uruguay:

Goalkeepers: Fernando Muslera (Galatasaray), Martin Silva (Vasco da Gama), Martin Campagna (Independiente), Rodrigo Muñoz (Libertad), Gaston Gurucheaga (Penarol);

Defenders: Maximiliano Pereira (Porto), Emiliano Velazquez (Getafe), Mauricio Victorino (Nacional), Jose Maria Jimenez (Atletico Madrid), Diego Godin (Atletico Madrid), Sebastián Coates (Sporting Lisbon), Gaston Silva (Turin), Guillermo Varela (Manchester United), Alvaro Pereira (Getafe), Jorge Fucile (Nacional);

Midfielders: Knight Nandes (Penarol), Giorgio de Araskaeta (Cruzeiro), Matthias Koruho (Universidad de Chile), Nicolas Lodeiro (Boca Juniors), Alvaro Gonzalez (Atlas), Carlos Sanchez (Monterrey) Ehidio Arevalo Rios (Atlas), Matthias Vesi (Fiorentina), Diego Laksalt (Genoa), Christian Rodriguez (Independiente) Guzman Pereira (Universidad de Chile), Camilo Mayada (River Plate), Gaston Ramirez (Middlesbrough), Brian Lozano (America);

Forwards: Luis Suarez (Barcelona), Edinson Cavani (PSG), Diego Rolan (Bordeaux), Abel Hernandez (Hull City), Christian Stuani (Middlesbrough), Michael Santos (River Plate).

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