Uruguay women's national football team

The Uruguay women's national football team represents Uruguay in international women's football.

Uruguay
Nickname(s)Las Celestes, Charrúas
AssociationAsociación Uruguaya de Fútbol
ConfederationCONMEBOL (South America)
Head coachAriel Longo
CaptainValeria Colmán
Most capsAída Camaño
Top scorerAngélica Souza
Home stadiumEstadio Centenario
FIFA codeURU
First colours
Second colours
FIFA ranking
Current 67 Decrease 1 (16 August 2024)[1]
Highest55 (September – December 2008)
Lowest81 (September 2014)
First international
 Uruguay 2–3 Paraguay 
(Mar Del Plata, Argentina; 1 March 1998)
Biggest win
 Uruguay 7–0 Bolivia 
(Montevideo, Uruguay; 26 June 2022)
Biggest defeat
 Argentina 8–0 Uruguay 
(Salta, Argentina; 13 April 2003)
 Uruguay 0–8 Colombia 
(Barranquilla, Colombia; 6 June 2004)
Copa América
Appearances7 (first in 1998)
Best resultThird place (2006)

The women's football section of the Uruguayan Football Association started in 1996 and the first official competition of the national team took place in the 1998 South American Championship. The best performance to date in the South American Championship came in 2006 when Uruguay earned third place.[2]

Team image

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Nicknames

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The Uruguay women's national football team has been known or nicknamed as the "Las Celestes" or "Charrúas".

Home stadium

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Uruguay plays their home matches on the Estadio Centenario.

Results and fixtures

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

Legend

  Win   Draw   Lose   Fixture

2023

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21 September Friendly Venezuela   1–0   Uruguay Caracas, Venezuela
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25 September Friendly Venezuela   1–0   Uruguay Caracas, Venezuela
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2024

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24 February Friendly Uruguay   1–3   Ecuador Carrasco, Montevideo
17:00 Wendy Carballo   89'
Stadium: Estadio Charrúa
27 February Friendly Uruguay   2–0   Ecuador Carrasco, Montevideo
Pizarro   13', 29' Stadium: Estadio Charrúa
31 May Friendly Uruguay   1–1   Russia Montevideo, Uruguay
18:30 UTC−3
Stadium: Estadio Centenario
3 June Friendly Uruguay   2–1   Russia Montevideo, Uruguay
Stadium: Estadio Centenario
10 July Friendly Argentina   0–2   Uruguay Buenos Aires, Argentina
17:00 UTC−3 Report
Stadium: Estadio Ciudad de Caseros
Referee: Gabriela Coronel (Argentina)
13 July Friendly Argentina   1–1   Uruguay Ezeiza, Argentina
11:00 ART (UTC−3) Pereyra   54' Report Aquino   68' Stadium: Predio Lionel Andrés Messi
30 November Friendly Chile   v   Uruguay Viña del Mar,Chili
Stadium: Estadio Sausalito
3 December Friendly Chile   v   Uruguay Viña del Mar,Chili
Stadium: Complejo Juan Pinto Durán

Coaching staff

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Current coaching staff

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As of 6 June 2021[3]
Position Name Ref.
Head coach Ariel Longo

Manager history

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  • Gonzalo Ribas (2003–????)
  • Juan José Duarte (2006–????)
  • Jorge Burgell (2010–????)
  • Fabiana Manzolillo (2014–????)
  • Ariel Longo (????–)

Players

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Current squad

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  • The following players were named to the official squad for the friendly game against   Argentina in July 2024.[4]
Caps and goals accurate as of the 21 February 2023 match against   Denmark.[5][6]
No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 1GK Josefina Villanueva (2000-02-03) 3 February 2000 (age 24) 7 0   Nacional
13 1GK Sofía Olivera (1991-08-14) 14 August 1991 (age 33) 12 0   Belgrano [es]

2 2DF Stephanie Lacoste (1996-09-09) 9 September 1996 (age 28) 8 1   Olimpia [es]
3 2DF Daiana Farías (1999-01-26) 26 January 1999 (age 25) 12 0   Cruzeiro
4 2DF Laura Felipe (1998-03-03) 3 March 1998 (age 26) 15 0   UNAM
5 3MF Karol Bermúdez (2001-04-18) 18 April 2001 (age 23) 9 2   Red Bull Bragantino
7 2DF Stephanie Tregartten (1997-10-13) 13 October 1997 (age 27) 10 0   Peñarol
14 2DF Sofía Ramondegui (2001-03-26) 26 March 2001 (age 23) 4 0   Cruz Azul
16 2DF Fátima Barone (1999-09-17) 17 September 1999 (age 25)   Platense [es]
20 2DF Rocío Martínez (2001-09-04) 4 September 2001 (age 23) 6 0   Cruz Azul

6 3MF Sindy Ramírez (1991-01-28) 28 January 1991 (age 33)   Racing
8 3MF Ximena Velazco (captain) (1995-07-31) 31 July 1995 (age 29) 12 1   DUX Logroño
9 3MF Cecilia Gómez (2001-09-07) 7 September 2001 (age 23) 3 0   Nacional
17 3MF Pilar González (2002-06-29) 29 June 2002 (age 22)   Peñarol
18 3MF Solange Lemos (2002-08-27) 27 August 2002 (age 22) 3 0   Querétaro
22 3MF Micaela Domínguez (2001-05-11) 11 May 2001 (age 23)   Peñarol

10 4FW Belén Aquino (2002-01-01) 1 January 2002 (age 22) 9 6   Internacional
11 4FW Esperanza Pizarro (2001-04-15) 15 April 2001 (age 23)   Eibar
15 4FW Valentina Morales (2001-03-17) 17 March 2001 (age 23)   UD Tenerife B
19 4FW Wendy Carballo (2002-07-28) 28 July 2002 (age 22)   Peñarol
21 4FW Sofía Oxandabarat (1994-06-15) 15 June 1994 (age 30) 1 0   Nacional
23 4FW Alaides Paz (1996-05-27) 27 May 1996 (age 28)   Belgrano [es]

Recent call-ups

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The following list of active players were not called up for the latest match of the national team, but were called up for an A-level match within the last 12 months.

Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club Latest call-up
GK Agustina Sánchez (1999-09-11) 11 September 1999 (age 25) 0   Platense [es] v.  Russia,3 June 2024

DF Camila Baccaro (1998-08-01) 1 August 1998 (age 26) 1 0   Boca Juniors v.  Venezuela,25 September 2023
DF Juliana Viera (2002-05-08) 8 May 2002 (age 22)   East Carolina Pirates v.  Venezuela,25 September 2023
DF Yannel Correa (1996-09-10) 10 September 1996 (age 28) 5 1   Alhama v.  Russia,3 June 2024
DF Maytel Costa (2001-02-11) 11 February 2001 (age 23) 1 0   Atlético Mineiro v.  Russia,3 June 2024
DF Alexia Da Silva (2000-12-21) 21 December 2000 (age 23) 0   Atlético Ouriense v.  Russia,3 June 2024

MF Jemina Rolfo (1995-02-20) 20 February 1995 (age 29) 5 0   Peñarol v.  Ecuador,27 February 2024
MF Federica Ceria v.  Ecuador,27 February 2024
MF Magalí Cuadrado (1999-09-19) 19 September 1999 (age 25)   Santos Laguna v.  Venezuela,25 September 2023
MF Pamela González (captain) (1995-09-28) 28 September 1995 (age 29)   Sevilla v.  Russia,3 June 2024
MF Luciana Gómez (2000-08-06) 6 August 2000 (age 24) 6 1   Botafogo v.  Russia,3 June 2024

FW Keisy Silveira (1995-11-12) 12 November 1995 (age 29)   Amora FC v.  Russia,3 June 2024

  • INJ = Withdrew due to injury
  • PRE = Preliminary squad
  • RET = Retired from the national team
  • COV = COVID-19 positive test or close contact

Previous squads

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FIFA Women's World Cup

Captains

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Records

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Active players in bold, statistics correct as of 2020.

Honours

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Continental

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  Third place: 2006

Competitive record

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FIFA Women's World Cup

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FIFA Women's World Cup record
Year Round Position Pld W D* L GF GA
  1991 Did not enter
  1995
  1999 Did not qualify
  2003
  2007
  2011
  2015
  2019
   2023
  2027 To be determined
Total
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Olympic Games

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Summer Olympics record
Year Result Pld W D* L GF GA
  1996 Did not enter
  2000 Did not qualify
  2004
  2008
  2012
  2016
  2020
  2024
Total
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

CONMEBOL Copa América Femenina

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CONMEBOL Copa América Femenina record
Year Round Position GP W D* L GS GA
  1991 Did not enter
  1995
  1998 Group stage 8th 4 0 2 2 6 8
      2003 Group stage 9th 2 0 0 2 1 11
  2006 Third place 3rd 7 3 0 4 7 14
  2010 Group stage 10th 4 0 0 4 2 21
  2014 Group stage 7th 4 2 0 2 5 9
  2018 Group stage 8th 4 0 1 3 2 11
  2022 Group stage 8th 4 1 0 3 6 9
  2025 TBD
Total 8/10 29 6 3 20 29 83
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Pan American Games

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Pan American Games record
Year Round Position GP W D* L GS GA
  1999 Did not enter
  2003
  2007 Group stage 9th 4 0 1 3 3 16
  2011 Did not enter
  2015 Did not qualify
  2019
  2023
  2027 To be determined
Total 1/6 4 0 1 3 3 16
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

South American Games

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South American Games record
Year Result Pld W D* L GF GA
  2014 Groupe stage 3 0 1 2 0 6
  2018 to present U-20 Tournament
Total Group stage 3 0 1 2 0 6
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "The FIFA/Coca-Cola Women's World Ranking". FIFA. 16 August 2024. Retrieved 16 August 2024.
  2. ^ "South-American Women's Championship 2006". www.rsssf.org. Retrieved 29 March 2024.
  3. ^ "Selección Mayor Femenina". auf.org.uy (in Spanish). Uruguayan Football Association. June 2021. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
  4. ^ "Convocadas para la selección femenina para fecha FIFA de julio". Uruguayan Football Association. Retrieved 5 July 2024.
  5. ^ "Uruguay - Uruguay - Results, fixtures, squad, statistics, photos, videos and news - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2 March 2023.
  6. ^ "Uruguay live score, schedule & player stats | Sofascore". www.sofascore.com. Retrieved 2 March 2023.
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