Uruguay World Cup 2026 Team Guide: Squad, Fixtures, Group and Results
Uruguay enter World Cup 2026 in Group H. This team guide brings together the official squad list, group-stage fixtures, match result tracker and key storylines for readers following Uruguay throughout the tournament.
Official squad list
| No. | Pos | Player | Club | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | ROCHET Sergio | SC Internacional (BRA) | 35 | 0 |
| 2 | DF | GIMENEZ Jose Maria | Atlético De Madrid (ESP) | 99 | 8 |
| 3 | DF | CACERES Sebastian | Club América (MEX) | 23 | 0 |
| 4 | DF | ARAUJO Ronald | FC Barcelona (ESP) | 27 | 1 |
| 5 | MF | UGARTE Manuel | Manchester United FC (ENG) | 35 | 1 |
| 6 | MF | BENTANCUR Rodrigo | Tottenham Hotspur FC (ENG) | 73 | 3 |
| 7 | MF | DE LA CRUZ Nicolas | CR Flamengo (BRA) | 34 | 5 |
| 8 | MF | VALVERDE Federico | Real Madrid C. F. (ESP) | 73 | 9 |
| 9 | FW | NUNEZ Darwin | Al Hilal SC (KSA) | 38 | 13 |
| 10 | MF | DE ARRASCAETA Giorgian | CR Flamengo (BRA) | 59 | 13 |
| 11 | FW | PELLISTRI Facundo | Panathinaikos FC (GRE) | 39 | 2 |
| 12 | GK | MELE Santiago | CF Monterrey (MEX) | 8 | 0 |
| 13 | DF | VARELA Guillermo | CR Flamengo (BRA) | 27 | 0 |
| 14 | MF | CANOBBIO Agustin | Fluminense FC (BRA) | 14 | 1 |
| 15 | MF | MARTINEZ Emiliano | SE Palmeiras (BRA) | 10 | 0 |
| 16 | DF | OLIVERA Mathias | SSC Napoli (ITA) | 35 | 2 |
| 17 | DF | VINA Matias | CA River Plate (ARG) | 43 | 1 |
| 18 | FW | RODRIGUEZ Brian | Club América (MEX) | 33 | 4 |
| 19 | FW | AGUIRRE Rodrigo | Tigres UANL (MEX) | 10 | 3 |
| 20 | MF | ARAUJO Maxi | Sporting CP (POR) | 28 | 3 |
| 21 | FW | VINAS Federico | Real Oviedo (ESP) | 11 | 2 |
| 22 | MF | PIQUEREZ Joaquin | SE Palmeiras (BRA) | 19 | 0 |
| 23 | GK | MUSLERA Fernando | Estudiantes LP (ARG) | 134 | 0 |
| 24 | DF | BUENO Santiago | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC (ENG) | 8 | 0 |
| 25 | MF | SANABRIA Juan Manuel | Real Salt Lake (USA) | 5 | 1 |
| 26 | MF | ZALAZAR Rodrigo | SC Braga (POR) | 7 | 2 |
Players to watch
- MUSLERA Fernando — GK,Estudiantes LP (ARG),134 caps
- GIMENEZ Jose Maria — DF,Atlético De Madrid (ESP),99 caps
- BENTANCUR Rodrigo — MF,Tottenham Hotspur FC (ENG),73 caps
- VALVERDE Federico — MF,Real Madrid C. F. (ESP),73 caps
Fixtures and result tracker
| Date | Match | Group | Venue / city | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 15, 2026 | Saudi Arabia vs Uruguay | H | Official venue and kick-off time to be updated from the match centre | Result to be updated after full time |
| June 21, 2026 | Uruguay vs Cape Verde | H | Official venue and kick-off time to be updated from the match centre | Result to be updated after full time |
| June 26, 2026 | Uruguay vs Spain | H | Official venue and kick-off time to be updated from the match centre | Result to be updated after full time |
Group outlook
Group H includes Spain, Cape Verde, Saudi Arabia, Uruguay. Every group fixture matters because the top teams and the best third-place finishers move toward the knockout rounds, making the opening results important for momentum and qualification.
Starting lineups
Official starting lineups will be updated when confirmed before kick-off for each match.
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Editorial sources: official FIFA match schedule and official FIFA squad lists. Kick-off details, starting lineups and results are updated when confirmed.