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National team

Uruguay

4-4-1-1

Uruguay lines up in a 4-4-1-1, with Giménez wearing the captain armband and Rochet in goal. This page pulls the shape, the player-by-player list and the full squad into one view before you open the lineup in the builder.

Uruguay starters come from 10 different clubs and opens with a back 4.

Squad

28 players

11 starters 17 bench
  • GK Rochet Internacional
  • DEF Araujo Barcelona
  • DEF Araújo Sporting CP
  • DEF Giménez C Atletico Madrid
  • DEF Olivera Napoli
  • DEF Varela Flamengo
  • MID de Arrascaeta Flamengo
  • MID Ugarte Manchester United
  • MID Valverde Real Madrid
  • ATT Canobbio Fluminense
  • ATT Viñas Real Oviedo
  • GK Mele
  • GK Muslera
  • DEF Bueno
  • DEF Cáceres
  • DEF Piquerez
  • DEF Rodríguez
  • DEF Sanabria
  • DEF Viña
  • MID de la Cruz
  • MID Fonseca
  • MID Martínez
  • ATT Aguirre
  • ATT Álvarez
  • ATT Núñez
  • ATT Pellistri
  • ATT Rodríguez
  • ATT Torres

Team info

Uruguay

Formation
4-4-1-1
Avg starter age
29
Starter value
~284.6 million
Captain
Giménez #2
Starter clubs
10
Country
Uruguay

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Common questions

Common questions

What formation does Uruguay use?

Uruguay is currently shown in a 4-4-1-1. The pitch above plots every starter in that shape, and the builder lets you switch to any other formation in seconds.

Who is the captain of Uruguay?

Giménez is listed as captain on this page and wears shirt number 2.

How old is the Uruguay starting XI?

The average age of the starters shown here is 29.

How much is the Uruguay lineup worth?

The combined market value of the starting XI is roughly 284.6 million.

How often is the Uruguay lineup refreshed?

We refresh the MyLineups team dataset whenever a newer recorded XI is available for Uruguay, so this page is built to stay focused on the latest usable lineup rather than old season-by-season archives.

Can I edit the Uruguay lineup?

Yes. Open Uruguay in the free MyLineups builder to swap any of the players, change the 4-4-1-1, pick a captain and export a clean image or share link.

Can I save more than one Uruguay lineup?

The web builder keeps the last lineup on the same device. For multiple saved versions, custom players, extra kits and deeper editing tools, the free MyLineups mobile app picks up where the web builder stops.

Does Uruguay have a 2026 World Cup page?

Uruguay is already included in the 2026 World Cup section on MyLineups, with direct links back to the tournament hub and builder.

About

About Uruguay

Uruguay is a national team representing Uruguay.

Uruguay is shown in a 4-4-1-1 with a back 4, Giménez as captain and Rochet in goal. The full squad on this page covers 28 players.

Goalkeepers: Rochet (Uruguay, Internacional), Mele (Uruguay), and Muslera (Uruguay). Defenders: Araujo (Uruguay, Barcelona), Araújo (Uruguay, Sporting CP), Giménez (Uruguay, Atletico Madrid), Olivera (Uruguay, Napoli), Varela (Uruguay, Flamengo), Bueno (Uruguay), Cáceres (Uruguay), Piquerez (Uruguay), Rodríguez (Uruguay), Sanabria (Uruguay), and Viña (Uruguay).

Midfielders: de Arrascaeta (Uruguay, Flamengo), Ugarte (Uruguay, Manchester United), Valverde (Uruguay, Real Madrid), de la Cruz (Uruguay), Fonseca (Uruguay), and Martínez (Uruguay). Forwards: Canobbio (Uruguay, Fluminense), Viñas (Uruguay, Real Oviedo), Aguirre (Uruguay), Álvarez (Uruguay), Núñez (Uruguay), Pellistri (Uruguay), Rodríguez (Uruguay), and Torres (Uruguay).

The average age of the starting XI is 29. The starters carry a combined market value of roughly 284.6 million. Those starters currently come from 10 different clubs.

Uruguay also appears in the 2026 World Cup section, with a direct route back to the tournament hub.

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