Uruguay national under-20 football team

Uruguay under-20
Nickname(s)	Cains; La Celeste Olímpica (The Olympic Sky Blue) ; La Celeste (The Sky Blue) ; La Más Linda (The Most Beautiful) ; Los Charruas
Association	Uruguayan Football Association
Confederation	CONMEBOL (South America)
Head coach	Fabián Coito
Captain	Joaquín Lavega
Home stadium	Estadio Centenario
FIFA code	URU
First colours	Second colours
U-20 World Cup
Appearances	16 (first in 1979)
Best result	Champions (2023)
South American Youth Football Championship
Appearances	29 (first in 1954)
Best result	Champions (1954, 1958, 1964, 1975, 1977, 1979, 1981, 2017)
Medal record
FIFA U-20 World Cup

Uruguay national under-20 football team represents Uruguay in international football competitions such as FIFA U-20 World Cup and the South American Youth Football Championship. They are the current reigning FIFA U-20 World Champions.

Results and fixtures

The following is a list of match results in the last 12 months, as well as any future matches that have been scheduled.

Win Draw Loss

2024

21 March Friendly	Uruguay	0–1	Russia	Montevideo, Uruguay
		Report	D. Kuchuguara 81' (pen.)	Stadium: Estadio Luis Franzini Referee: Kevin Fontes (Uruguay)

5 June Friendly	Uruguay	3–3 (4–3 p)	Australia	Barros Blancos, Uruguay
	Lavega 50', 65' Lucas Pino 80'	Report	Caputo 25', 32' Badolato 31'	Stadium: Complejo Celeste

11 June Friendly	Uruguay	0–1	United States	Barros Blancos, Uruguay
		Report	Nicolás Ramos 47' (o.g.)	Stadium: Complejo Celeste

22 July 2024 COTIF GS	Uruguay	2–1	Elche	Alcúdia, Spain
	Agustín Albarracín 44' (pen.), 68'	Report	Sanmartín 75'	Stadium: Estadi Els Arcs

23 July 2024 COTIF GS	Sevilla	0–1	Uruguay	Alcúdia, Spain
		Report	Lucas Agazzi 78'	Stadium: Estadi Els Arcs

25 July 2024 COTIF GS	Uruguay	1–1	Saudi Arabia	Alcúdia, Spain
	Machado 21'	Report	Saad Al-Muthary 72'	Stadium: Estadi Els Arcs

27 July 2024 COTIF GS	Villarreal	0–3	Uruguay	Alcúdia, Spain
		Report	Esteban Crucci 35', 37' Enrique Almeida 66'	Stadium: Estadi Els Arcs

28 July 2024 COTIF Semi-final	Uruguay	1–0	Valencia	Alcúdia, Spain
	Esteban Crucci 74'	Report		Stadium: Estadi Els Arcs

30 July 2024 COTIF Final	Argentina	0–1	Uruguay	Alcúdia, Spain
		Report	German Barbas 42'	Stadium: Estadi Els Arcs

3 September Friendly	Uruguay	0–1	Colombia	Montevideo, Uruguay
		Report		Stadium: Estadio Alfredo Victor Viera

5 September Friendly	Uruguay	1–1	Colombia	Montevideo, Uruguay
		Report		Stadium: Estadio Charrúa

24 September Friendly	Uruguay	1–1	Paraguay	Barros Blancos, Uruguay
		Report		Stadium: Complejo Celeste

26 September Friendly	Uruguay	0–2	Paraguay	Barros Blancos, Uruguay
				Stadium: Complejo Celeste

15 October Friendly

Uruguay

1–1

Uzbekistan

Uruguay

17 October Friendly	Uruguay	3–1	Uzbekistan	Barros Blancos, Uruguay
				Stadium: Complejo Celeste

12 November Friendly	Uruguay	1–2	Peru	Montevideo, Uruguay
				Stadium: Estadio Gran Parque Central

14 November Friendly	Uruguay	0–0	Peru	Montevideo, Uruguay
				Stadium: Estadio Parque Capurro

Coaching staff

As of 14 June 2024^[1]

Position	Name
Head coach	Fabián Coito
Assistant coach	Diego Pérez
Goalkeeping coach	Ignacio Bordad
Physical trainer	Marco Mansulino

Players

Current squad

The following 24 players are called up to the squad for friendlies against Peru on 12 and 14 November 2024.^[2]

Caps and goals^[a] correct as of 14 November 2024, after the match against Peru.

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1	1GK	Kevin Martínez	(2005-01-27) 27 January 2005 (age 19)	9	0	Danubio
12	1GK	Federico Bonilla	(2005-07-12) 12 July 2005 (age 19)	8	0	Nacional
23	1GK	Mathías Aguiar	(2006-07-22) 22 July 2006 (age 18)	0	0	Montevideo City Torque

2	2DF	Nahuel López	(2006-06-01) 1 June 2006 (age 18)	3	0	Montevideo Wanderers
4	2DF	Facundo González	(2005-05-10) 10 May 2005 (age 19)	11	0	River Plate Montevideo
6	2DF	Axel Frugone	(2005-04-01) 1 April 2005 (age 19)	12	0	Nacional
13	2DF	Lautaro Dufur	(2006-10-17) 17 October 2006 (age 18)	1	0	Rentistas
16	2DF	Kevin Rodríguez	(2005-10-29) 29 October 2005 (age 19)	1	0	Peñarol
17	2DF	Tomás Hernández	(2006-01-25) 25 January 2006 (age 18)	2	0	Montevideo Wanderers
22	2DF	Rodrigo Álvez	(2007-10-09) 9 October 2007 (age 17)	4	0	Peñarol

3	3MF	Marco Oroná	(2005-08-06) 6 August 2005 (age 19)	11	0	Universidad de Chile
5	3MF	Rodrigo Mederos	(2005-07-25) 25 July 2005 (age 19)	7	1	Nacional
7	3MF	Erico Cuello	(2005-05-25) 25 May 2005 (age 19)	2	0	Defensor Sporting
8	3MF	Rodrigo Teliz	(2005-01-25) 25 January 2005 (age 19)	3	0	Racing Montevideo
10	3MF	Germán Barbas	(2007-09-17) 17 September 2007 (age 17)	12	3	Peñarol
14	3MF	Agustín Pereira	(2006-08-28) 28 August 2006 (age 18)	0	0	Liverpool Montevideo
21	3MF	Mauricio Amaro	(2005-07-19) 19 July 2005 (age 19)	8	0	Defensor Sporting
24	3MF	Mauro Martínez	(2007-01-19) 19 January 2007 (age 17)	3	0	Nacional

9	4FW	Alejandro Severo	(2005-08-27) 27 August 2005 (age 19)	2	0	Racing Montevideo
11	4FW	Agustín Albarracín	(2005-08-29) 29 August 2005 (age 19)	10	2	Montevideo Wanderers
15	4FW	Nahuel Da Silva	(2005-04-09) 9 April 2005 (age 19)	6	1	Montevideo City Torque
18	4FW	Axel Méndez	(2005-03-30) 30 March 2005 (age 19)	4	0	Rentistas
19	4FW	Faustino Barone	(2006-05-11) 11 May 2006 (age 18)	4	1	River Plate Montevideo
20	4FW	Facundo Domínguez	(2007-07-15) 15 July 2007 (age 17)	3	1	Nacional

Recent call-ups

The following players have also been called up to the squad in the past twelve months.

Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club	Latest call-up
GK	Tobías Albanell	(2007-06-09) 9 June 2007 (age 17)	0	0	Montevideo City Torque	Training camp; 4–6 November 2024
GK	Maximiliano Gómez	(2006-07-01) 1 July 2006 (age 18)	0	0	Liverpool Montevideo	Training camp; 7–9 October 2024
GK	José Torres	(2006-05-18) 18 May 2006 (age 18)	0	0	Boston River	Training camp; 7–9 October 2024
GK	Ian Colina	(2007-05-26) 26 May 2007 (age 17)	0	0	River Plate Montevideo	Training camp; 30 September–2 October 2024
GK	Felipe Ortiz	(2006-11-06) 6 November 2006 (age 18)	0	0	Deportivo Maldonado	v. Paraguay, 26 September 2024
GK	Bautista Carballo	(2007-08-31) 31 August 2007 (age 17)	0	0	Defensor Sporting	Training camp; 26–28 August 2024
GK	Giovanni de Armas	(2005-08-19) 19 August 2005 (age 19)	0	0	Defensor Sporting	Training camp; 8–10 July 2024
GK	Leandro Diaz	(2006-05-27) 27 May 2006 (age 18)	0	0	Peñarol	Training camp; 24–26 June 2024
GK	Tiago Glattli	(2005-10-19) 19 October 2005 (age 19)	0	0	Albion	Training camp; 27–29 May 2024

DF	Nicolás Ramos	(2005-04-01) 1 April 2005 (age 19)	9	1	Rentistas	Training camp; 4–6 November 2024
DF	Juan Echeverría	(2006-05-14) 14 May 2006 (age 18)	1	0	Nacional	Training camp; 28–30 October 2024
DF	Juan Rodríguez	(2005-05-30) 30 May 2005 (age 19)	1	0	Boston River	Training camp; 28–30 October 2024
DF	Nahuel Leivas	(2006-06-29) 29 June 2006 (age 18)	7	0	Montevideo City Torque	Training camp; 28–30 October 2024
DF	Paolo Calione	(2006-05-22) 22 May 2006 (age 18)	4	0	Nacional	v. Uzbekistan, 17 October 2024
DF	Patricio Pacífico	(2006-04-08) 8 April 2006 (age 18)	7	0	Defensor Sporting	Training camp; 7–9 October 2024
DF	Theo Casavalle	(2005-06-13) 13 June 2005 (age 19)	7	0	Albion	v. Paraguay, 26 September 2024
DF	Carlos Acuña	(2005-06-30) 30 June 2005 (age 19)	4	0	Estudiantes	v. Paraguay, 26 September 2024
DF	Tomás Viera	(2006-03-18) 18 March 2006 (age 18)	4	0	Nacional	v. Paraguay, 26 September 2024
DF	Guillermo Borthagaray	(2005-07-31) 31 July 2005 (age 19)	3	0	Montevideo Wanderers	v. Paraguay, 26 September 2024
DF	Daniel Martínez	(2007-01-03) 3 January 2007 (age 17)	0	0	Defensor Sporting	Training camp; 9–11 September 2024
DF	Benjamin García	(2007-02-04) 4 February 2007 (age 17)	0	0	Montevideo City Torque	Training camp; 12–14 August 2024
DF	Mateo Landa	(2007-10-31) 31 October 2007 (age 17)	0	0	Progreso	Training camp; 12–14 August 2024
DF	Lucca Caula	(2007-02-09) 9 February 2007 (age 17)	0	0	Montevideo Wanderers	Training camp; 5–7 August 2024
DF	Lucas Fraga	(2007-02-17) 17 February 2007 (age 17)	0	0	Liverpool Montevideo	Training camp; 5–7 August 2024
DF	Agustín Gómez	(2007-04-19) 19 April 2007 (age 17)	0	0	Paysandú	Training camp; 5–7 August 2024
DF	Cristofer Marques	(2007-02-19) 19 February 2007 (age 17)	0	0	Montevideo Wanderers	Training camp; 5–7 August 2024
DF	Ahmed Njankouo	(2007-01-18) 18 January 2007 (age 17)	0	0	River Plate Montevideo	Training camp; 5–7 August 2024
DF	Santiago Saldivia	(2007-08-06) 6 August 2007 (age 17)	0	0	Racing Montevideo	Training camp; 5–7 August 2024
DF	Alfonso Montero	(2007-02-23) 23 February 2007 (age 17)	3	0	Juventus	2024 COTIF
DF	Giuliano Ferrer	(2006-12-26) 26 December 2006 (age 17)	0	0	Liverpool Montevideo	Training camp; 8–10 July 2024
DF	Gianluca López	N/A	0	0	Alcorcón	Training camp; 24–26 June 2024
DF	Ariel Lima	(2005-03-02) 2 March 2005 (age 19)	0	0	Defensor Sporting	v. United States, 11 June 2024
DF	Brandon Llana	(2006-08-27) 27 August 2006 (age 18)	0	0	Copenhagen	v. United States, 11 June 2024
DF	Ignacio Alegre	(2006-06-07) 7 June 2006 (age 18)	1	0	Peñarol	Training camp; 27–29 May 2024
DF	Agustín de Armas	(2005-08-11) 11 August 2005 (age 19)	0	0	Defensor Sporting	Training camp; 8–10 April 2024
DF	Luis Pereira	(2005-05-11) 11 May 2005 (age 19)	0	0	Racing Montevideo	Training camp; 8–10 April 2024
DF	Geanfranco Rodríguez	(2006-08-03) 3 August 2006 (age 18)	0	0	Defensor Sporting	Training camp; 8–10 April 2024
DF	Luca Benítez	(2005-07-27) 27 July 2005 (age 19)	0	0	Liverpool Montevideo	Training camp; 1–3 April 2024
DF	Dilan Flores	(2005-12-10) 10 December 2005 (age 18)	1	0	Peñarol	v. Russia, 21 March 2024
DF	Silvio López	(2005-02-12) 12 February 2005 (age 19)	0	0	Miramar Misiones	Training camp; 18–20 March 2024
DF	Edqui Amaro	(2005-02-25) 25 February 2005 (age 19)	0	0	Fénix	Training camp; 27–28 February 2024
DF	Anthony Godoy	(2005-05-28) 28 May 2005 (age 19)	0	0	Deportivo Maldonado	Training camp; 27–28 February 2024
DF	Alexis Olivera	(2005-06-16) 16 June 2005 (age 19)	0	0	Deportivo Maldonado	Training camp; 27–28 February 2024
DF	Maximiliano Pinela	(2005-10-24) 24 October 2005 (age 19)	0	0	Colon	Training camp; 27–28 February 2024

MF	Mateo Ureta	(2006-01-24) 24 January 2006 (age 18)	1	0	Peñarol	Training camp; 4–6 November 2024
MF	Lucas Pino	(2005-10-30) 30 October 2005 (age 19)	8	1	Montevideo City Torque	Training camp; 28–30 October 2024
MF	Mateo Peralta	(2006-04-08) 8 April 2006 (age 18)	2	0	Danubio	Training camp; 28–30 October 2024
MF	Pablo Lago	(2006-11-16) 16 November 2006 (age 18)	0	0	Juventud	Training camp; 28–30 October 2024
MF	Diego Toma	(2007-05-08) 8 May 2007 (age 17)	0	0	Defensor Sporting	Training camp; 28–30 October 2024
MF	Lucas Duré	(2005-10-21) 21 October 2005 (age 19)	0	0	Montevideo City Torque	Training camp; 30 September–2 October 2024
MF	Rodrigo Novo	(2005-02-12) 12 February 2005 (age 19)	0	0	Montevideo Wanderers	Training camp; 30 September–2 October 2024
MF	Bruno Centeno	(2005-03-20) 20 March 2005 (age 19)	5	0	Deportivo Maldonado	v. Paraguay, 26 September 2024
MF	Guillermo Oroño	(2005-04-05) 5 April 2005 (age 19)	3	0	Rentistas	v. Paraguay, 26 September 2024
MF	Benjamín Torres	(2007-10-05) 5 October 2007 (age 17)	1	0	Peñarol	v. Paraguay, 26 September 2024
MF	Andy López	(2005-01-19) 19 January 2005 (age 19)	0	0	Boston River	Training camp; 9–11 September 2024
MF	Thiago Helguera	(2006-03-26) 26 March 2006 (age 18)	2	0	Braga	v. Colombia, 5 September 2024
MF	Nehemías González	(2007-08-31) 31 August 2007 (age 17)	0	0	Defensor Sporting	v. Colombia, 5 September 2024
MF	Lucas López	(2007-03-26) 26 March 2007 (age 17)	0	0	Fénix	Training camp; 12–14 August 2024
MF	Mateo Soria	(2007-03-14) 14 March 2007 (age 17)	0	0	Nacional	Training camp; 12–14 August 2024
MF	Felipe Agosto	(2007-09-13) 13 September 2007 (age 17)	0	0	Montevideo Wanderers	Training camp; 5–7 August 2024
MF	Bautista Pérez	(2007-06-05) 5 June 2007 (age 17)	0	0	Albion	Training camp; 5–7 August 2024
MF	Bruno Calcagno	(2005-04-02) 2 April 2005 (age 19)	5	0	Palencia	2024 COTIF
MF	Mauro Zalazar	(2005-04-13) 13 April 2005 (age 19)	5	0	Schalke 04	2024 COTIF
MF	Juan García	(2006-06-25) 25 June 2006 (age 18)	2	0	Nacional	Training camp; 8–10 July 2024
MF	Esteban De Lima	(2005-10-26) 26 October 2005 (age 19)	2	0	Racing Montevideo	Training camp; 24–26 June 2024
MF	Thiago Lugano	(2006-11-02) 2 November 2006 (age 18)	1	0	Valladolid	Training camp; 24–26 June 2024
MF	Xavier Biscayzacú	(2005-03-28) 28 March 2005 (age 19)	0	0	Defensor Sporting	Training camp; 27–29 May 2024
MF	Lorenzo Couture	(2005-06-22) 22 June 2005 (age 19)	0	0	Peñarol	Training camp; 20–22 May 2024
MF	Francisco Triver	(2006-04-18) 18 April 2006 (age 18)	0	0	River Plate Montevideo	Training camp; 15–17 April 2024
MF	Alexis Cuadro	(2006-02-06) 6 February 2006 (age 18)	0	0	Nacional	Training camp; 8–10 April 2024
MF	Franco Casuriaga	(2005-04-10) 10 April 2005 (age 19)	1	0	Rampla Juniors	v. Russia, 21 March 2024
MF	Benjamín Sánchez	(2005-02-08) 8 February 2005 (age 19)	0	0	Nacional	Training camp; 5–6 March 2024
MF	Juan Pablo Vire	(2005-02-18) 18 February 2005 (age 19)	0	0	Albion	Training camp; 5–6 March 2024
MF	Bruno Gracés	(2006-04-21) 21 April 2006 (age 18)	0	0	Liverpool Montevideo	Training camp; 27–28 February 2024

FW	Enrique Almeida	(2005-04-26) 26 April 2005 (age 19)	7	1	Rampla Juniors	v. Peru, 12 November 2024
FW	Esteban Crucci	(2006-07-05) 5 July 2006 (age 18)	5	3	Montevideo Wanderers	v. Peru, 12 November 2024
FW	Nahuel López	(2007-01-24) 24 January 2007 (age 17)	4	0	Nacional	Training camp; 4–6 November 2024
FW	Pavel Núñez	(2006-02-04) 4 February 2006 (age 18)	0	0	Nacional	Training camp; 4–6 November 2024
FW	Joaquín Lavega (captain)	(2005-02-03) 3 February 2005 (age 19)	10	3	River Plate Montevideo	Training camp; 28–30 October 2024
FW	Renzo Machado	(2005-09-21) 21 September 2005 (age 19)	10	1	Liverpool Montevideo	Training camp; 28–30 October 2024
FW	Pablo Suárez	(2005-11-14) 14 November 2005 (age 19)	8	0	Montevideo Wanderers	Training camp; 28–30 October 2024
FW	Alexander Velázquez	(2007-04-09) 9 April 2007 (age 17)	1	0	Danubio	v. Uzbekistan, 17 October 2024
FW	Lucas Agazzi	(2005-05-02) 2 May 2005 (age 19)	11	1	Defensor Sporting	Training camp; 7–9 October 2024
FW	Gonzalo Petit	(2006-09-21) 21 September 2006 (age 18)	3	0	Nacional	Training camp; 7–9 October 2024
FW	Diego Píriz	(2006-02-22) 22 February 2006 (age 18)	0	0	Danubio	Training camp; 30 September–2 October 2024
FW	Exequiel Mereles	(2005-09-16) 16 September 2005 (age 19)	7	1	Nacional	v. Paraguay, 26 September 2024
FW	Augusto Cambón	(2005-01-17) 17 January 2005 (age 19)	3	0	Defensor Sporting	v. Paraguay, 26 September 2024
FW	Nicolás Burgio	(2005-02-15) 15 February 2005 (age 19)	1	0	Tacuarembó	Training camp; 9–11 September 2024
FW	Nicolás Sosa	(2005-04-19) 19 April 2005 (age 19)	0	0	La Luz	Training camp; 19–21 August 2024
FW	Tailer Cruz	(2007-09-27) 27 September 2007 (age 17)	0	0	Boston River	Training camp; 12–14 August 2024
FW	Vicenzo Macchia	(2007-11-30) 30 November 2007 (age 16)	0	0	Liverpool Montevideo	Training camp; 12–14 August 2024
FW	Oscar Melo	(2007-01-14) 14 January 2007 (age 17)	0	0	Boston River	Training camp; 12–14 August 2024
FW	Rodrigo Dudok	(2007-05-23) 23 May 2007 (age 17)	1	0	Defensor Sporting	Training camp; 5–7 August 2024
FW	Gabriel Benítez	(2007-05-23) 23 May 2007 (age 17)	0	0	Peñarol	Training camp; 5–7 August 2024
FW	Agustín Fernández	(2007-05-29) 29 May 2007 (age 17)	0	0	Deportivo Maldonado	Training camp; 5–7 August 2024
FW	Jean Severo	(2007-08-31) 31 August 2007 (age 17)	0	0	Defensor Sporting	Training camp; 5–7 August 2024
FW	Alfonso de Luca	(2005-10-03) 3 October 2005 (age 19)	0	0	Cerro Largo	Training camp; 1–3 July 2024
FW	Luciano González	(2006-01-01) 1 January 2006 (age 18)	0	0	Peñarol	Training camp; 1–3 July 2024
FW	Nicolás Campos	(2005-05-04) 4 May 2005 (age 19)	0	0	River Plate Montevideo	Training camp; 24–26 June 2024
FW	Joaquin Núñez	N/A	0	0	EDM San Blas	Training camp; 24–26 June 2024
FW	Elías de León	(2005-08-17) 17 August 2005 (age 19)	1	0	Deportivo Maldonado	v. Australia, 5 June 2024
FW	Luciano Inverso	(2005-03-22) 22 March 2005 (age 19)	1	0	Rentistas	v. Russia, 21 March 2024
FW	Stiven Mülhethaler	(2006-01-31) 31 January 2006 (age 18)	0	0	Peñarol	Training camp; 11–13 March 2024
FW	Emiliano Del Pino	(2006-04-28) 28 April 2006 (age 18)	0	0	Nacional	Training camp; 5–6 March 2024
FW	Rodrigo Hernández	(2005-01-31) 31 January 2005 (age 19)	0	0	Fénix	Training camp; 5–6 March 2024
FW	Kevin Rodríguez	(2006-04-02) 2 April 2006 (age 18)	0	0	Boston River	Training camp; 5–6 March 2024
FW	Ignacio Sosa	(2005-02-11) 11 February 2005 (age 19)	0	0	Deportivo Maldonado	Training camp; 5–6 March 2024
FW	Facundo Techera	(2006-04-05) 5 April 2006 (age 18)	0	0	Defensor Sporting	Training camp; December 2023
Notes ^INJ = Withdrew due to injury ^PRE = Preliminary squad ^WD = Player withdrew from the squad due to non-injury issue.

Competitive record

FIFA U-20 World Cup

FIFA U-20 World Cup Record
Year	Round	Position	GP	W	D*	L	GS	GA
1977	Fourth Place	4th	5	3	1	1	6	5
1979	Third Place	3rd	6	4	1	1	10	3
1981	Quarter-Finals	5th	4	3	0	1	6	2
1983	Quarter-Finals	5th	4	2	1	1	7	5
1985	Did not qualify
1987
1989
1991	Group Stage	15th	3	0	1	2	0	7
1993	Quarter-Finals	6th	4	2	1	1	6	5
1995	Banned
1997	Runners-up	2nd	7	4	2	1	14	6
1999	Fourth Place	4th	7	2	2	3	7	8
2001	Did not qualify
2003
2005
2007	Round of 16	12th	4	1	1	2	4	6
2009	Round of 16	11th	4	2	1	1	7	5
2011	Group Stage	18th	3	0	2	1	1	2
2013	Runners-up	2nd	7	4	2	1	10	3
2015	Round of 16	12th	4	1	2	1	3	3
2017	Fourth Place	4th	7	3	4	0	7	3
2019	Round of 16	13th	4	3	0	1	8	4
2023	Champions	1st	7	6	0	1	12	3
2025	To be determined
Total	16/23	1 titles	80	40	21	19	108	70

South American Youth Football Championship

South American Youth Football Championship record
Year	Round	Position	GP	W	D*	L	GS	GA	+/–	%
1954	Champions	1st	6	4	2	0	14	4	+10	066.67
1958	Champions	1st	5	2	3	0	13	9	+4	040.00
1964	Champions	1st	6	4	1	1	8	5	+3	066.67
1967	Group Stage	7th	4	1	1	2	5	7	−2	025.00
1971	Runners-up	2nd	5	3	1	1	9	6	+3	060.00
1974	Runners-up	2nd	6	3	1	2	11	6	+5	050.00
1975	Champions	1st	6	3	3	0	9	3	+6	050.00
1977	Champions	1st	7	4	3	0	11	2	+9	057.14
1979	Champions	1st	6	5	1	0	12	1	+11	083.33
1981	Champions	1st	7	5	1	1	17	8	+9	071.43
1983	Runners-up	2nd	7	4	2	1	14	12	+2	057.14
1985	Fourth Place	4th	7	3	1	3	10	11	−1	042.86
1987	Fourth Place	4th	7	4	1	2	13	9	+4	057.14
1988	First Group Stage	10th	4	0	2	2	2	4	−2	000.00
1991	Third Place	3rd	7	3	4	0	13	5	+8	042.86
1992	Runners-up	2nd	6	3	3	0	7	2	+5	050.00
1995	Did not participate
1997	Fourth Place	4th	9	4	4	1	14	8	+6	044.44
1999	Runners-up	2nd	9	4	3	2	13	7	+6	044.44
2001	First Group Stage	7th	4	1	1	2	4	6	−2	025.00
2003	Final Group	5th	9	4	1	4	16	12	+4	044.44
2005	Final Group	5th	9	2	5	2	13	10	+3	022.22
2007	Third Place	3rd	9	4	2	3	13	11	+2	044.44
2009	Third Place	3rd	9	6	1	2	21	16	+5	066.67
2011	Runners-up	2nd	9	4	2	3	10	11	−1	044.44
2013	Third Place	3rd	9	4	3	2	15	12	+3	044.44
2015	Third Place	3rd	9	5	2	2	15	5	+10	055.56
2017	Champions	1st	9	6	2	1	18	8	+10	066.67
2019	Third Place	3rd	9	4	2	3	10	8	+2	044.44
2023	Runners-up	2nd	9	7	1	1	19	6	+13	077.78
Total	29/30	8 Titles	208	106	59	43	349	214	+135	050.96

Minor tournaments

Year	Round	Position	GP	W	D*	L	GS	GA	+/–	%
2010 Copa Integración Latinoamericana	Fourth Place	4th	3	1	0	2	2	3	−1	033.33
2010 Copa Alcaldía de Medellín	Runners-up	2nd	3	1	2	0	5	4	+1	033.33
2010 Copa Aerosur	Sixth Place	6th	3	0	1	2	2	5	−3	000.00
2010 100 Años de la Camiseta Celeste trophy	Runners-up	2nd	1	0	1	0	1	1	+0	000.00
2011 Suwon Cup	Champions	1st	3	1	2	0	4	3	+1	033.33
2012 Copa Provincia del Chaco	Third Place	3rd	2	1	1	0	2	0	+2	050.00
Total	—	1 Title	15	4	7	4	16	16	+0	026.67

Head-to-head record

The following table shows Uruguay's head-to-head record in the FIFA U-20 World Cup.

Opponent	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Argentina	2	0	0	2	1	4	−3	000.00
Australia	1	0	0	1	1	2	−1	000.00
Belgium	1	1	0	0	3	0	+3	100.00
Brazil	4	1	1	2	3	8	−5	025.00
Cameroon	1	0	0	1	0	1	−1	000.00
Croatia	1	0	0	1	0	1	−1	000.00
Ecuador	1	0	0	1	1	3	−2	000.00
England	3	1	1	1	3	3	+0	033.33
France	2	0	2	0	1	1	+0	000.00
Gambia	1	1	0	0	1	0	+1	100.00
Germany	1	1	0	0	2	1	+1	100.00
Ghana	3	1	2	0	6	5	+1	033.33
Guinea	1	1	0	0	5	0	+5	100.00
Honduras	2	2	0	0	3	0	+3	100.00
Hungary	2	2	0	0	4	1	+3	100.00
Iraq	2	1	1	0	5	1	+4	050.00
Israel	1	1	0	0	1	0	+1	100.00
Italy	3	2	1	0	2	0	+2	066.67
Ivory Coast	1	0	1	0	0	0	+0	000.00
Japan	2	1	0	1	3	2	+1	050.00
Jordan	1	1	0	0	1	0	+1	100.00
Malaysia	1	1	0	0	3	1	+2	100.00
Mali	3	0	1	2	2	4	−2	000.00
Mexico	1	0	0	1	1	2	−1	000.00
Morocco	2	1	1	0	3	0	+3	050.00
New Zealand	3	2	1	0	5	1	+4	066.67
Nigeria	1	1	0	0	2	1	+1	100.00
Norway	1	1	0	0	3	1	+2	100.00
Paraguay	1	0	1	0	2	2	+0	000.00
Poland	3	2	1	0	5	2	+3	066.67
Portugal	5	2	3	0	5	3	+2	040.00
Qatar	1	1	0	0	1	0	+1	100.00
Romania	1	0	0	1	1	2	−1	000.00
Saudi Arabia	1	1	0	0	1	0	+1	100.00
Serbia	1	1	0	0	1	0	+1	100.00
South Africa	1	0	1	0	0	0	+0	000.00
South Korea	2	1	0	1	2	2	+0	050.00
Soviet Union	2	1	1	0	1	0	+1	050.00
Spain	3	1	1	1	3	8	−5	033.33
Syria	1	0	0	1	0	1	−1	000.00
Tunisia	1	1	0	0	1	0	+1	100.00
United States	5	4	0	1	12	4	+8	080.00
Uzbekistan	2	2	0	0	7	0	+7	100.00
Venezuela	1	0	1	0	1	1	+0	000.00
Zambia	1	0	0	1	0	2	−2	000.00
Total	80	40	21	19	108	70	+38	050.00

Honours

FIFA U-20 World Cup:
- Champions (1): 2023
- Runners-up (2): 1997, 2013
- Third place (1): 1979

South American Youth Football Championship:
- Winners (8): 1954, 1958, 1964, 1975, 1977, 1979, 1981, 2017
- Runners-up (7): 1971, 1974, 1983, 1992, 1999, 2011, 2023
- Third place (6): 1991, 2007, 2009, 2013, 2015, 2019

COTIF L'Alcúdia International Football Tournament:
- Winners (2): 2003, 2024
- Runners-up (1): 2022
- Third place (3): 1996, 2002, 2008

Notes

^ Statistics here are calculated with the help of articles published in Uruguayan Football Association's official website, posts from official X account and other reliable websites.

References

^ "Fabián Coito es el elegido para dirigir la sub-20". 13 June 2024. Retrieved 14 June 2024.
^ "Amistosos internacionales sub-20" (in Spanish). Uruguayan Football Association. 14 October 2024. Retrieved 16 October 2024.

External links

Official website

[3] Statistics here are calculated with the help of articles published in Uruguayan Football Association's official website, posts from official X account and other reliable websites.

[1] "Fabián Coito es el elegido para dirigir la sub-20". 13 June 2024. Retrieved 14 June 2024.

[2] "Amistosos internacionales sub-20" (in Spanish). Uruguayan Football Association. 14 October 2024. Retrieved 16 October 2024.

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