Uruguay at Copa America 2024: squad, group, schedule, kits and odds to win

On 21 June, the main event in American football will begin in the USA - 16 best teams from North and South America will start the fight for the Copa América title.

The Dailysports team tells you about one of the participants of the tournament - the Uruguay national team.

What is Uruguay's highest achievement in Copa América history?

Uruguay, along with Argentina, is one of the most titled Copa América teams. Both have 15 triumphs each, but the Celeste have been waiting for their next victory since 2011.

Who was included in the Uruguay national team's squad for the Copa América?

Uruguay head coach Marcelo Bielsa has already decided on the final list of 26 players who will play at the Copa América.

• Goalkeepers: Sergio Rochet (Internacional), Santiago Mele (Atletico Junior), Franco Israel (Sporting CP)
• Defenders: Sebastián Cáceres (Club América), José María Giménez (Atlético Madrid), Lucas Olaza (krasnodar), Mathías Olivera (Napoli), Nahitan Nández (Al Qadsiah), Ronald Araújo (Barcelona), Nicolás Marichal (dinamo moscow), Matías Viña (Flamengo), Guillermo Varela (Flamengo)
• Midfielders: Manuel Ugarte (Paris Saint-Germain), Rodrigo Bentancur (Tottenham), Federico Valverde (Real Madrid), Emiliano Martínez (Midtjylland), Nicolás de la Cruz (River Plate), Giorgian de Arrascaeta (Flamengo)
• Forwards: Facundo Pellistri (Granada), Maximiliano Araújo (Toluca), Brian Rodríguez (Club América), Darwin Núñez (Liverpool), Agustín Canobbio (Athletico Paranaense), Brian Ocampo (Cádiz), Cristian Olivera (LAFC), Luis Suárez (Inter Miami)

Who is the head coach of the Uruguay national team?

In May 2023, the Uruguayan team was taken over by a rather famous Argentine specialist, Marcelo Bielsa. Those who follow European football may be familiar with him from his work with Leeds, where he worked for four years and thanks to him in 2020 the team played in the Premier League for the first time in 16 years,

How did Uruguay qualify for the Copa América 2024?

There is no qualifying for the Copa América for Latin American teams due to the already small number of associations in the CONMEBOL confederation, so the Uruguay national team, along with nine other teams, qualify directly for the tournament.

What is Uruguay's group schedule for Copa América 2024?

Uruguay will play USA, Bolivia and Panama in the group stage of the Copa América.

• 24.06 03:00 Uruguay - Panama (Hard Rock Stadium. Miami Gardens, Florida)
• 28.06 03:00 Uruguay - Bolivia (MetLife Stadium. East Rutherford, New Jersey)
• 02.07 03:00 USA - Uruguay (Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas, Missouri)

Time - CET

What kit will Uruguay play in at the Copa América 2024?

The Uruguay national team has unveiled their Copa América kit from Nike just days before the start of the tournament. The home kit will be blue with a pattern. The same will be the away kit, but it is already made in white colour.

What are the betting odds on the Uruguay national team at the Copa América 2024?

Bookmakers promise the Uruguayan team a confident exit from the group from the first place with odds of 1.75. The Celeste have a good chance of securing their 16th title, with odds of 6 on winning the entire tournament.