Uruguay women's national football team

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Uruguay
Nickname(s)Las Celestes, Charrúas
AssociationAsociación Uruguaya de Fútbol
ConfederationCONMEBOL (South America)
Head coach
CaptainValeria Colmán
Most capsAída Camaño
Top scorerAngélica Souza
Home stadiumEstadio Centenario
FIFA codeURU
First colours
Second colours
FIFA ranking
Current 71 Increase 2 (10 December 2021)[1]
Highest55 (September 2008)
Lowest118 (August 2010)
First international
 Uruguay 2–3 Paraguay 
(Mar Del Plata, Argentina; 1 March 1998) (Official)
Biggest win
 Uruguay 4–2 Paraguay 
(Buenos Aires, Argentina; 9 December 2000)
Biggest defeat
 Argentina 8–0 Uruguay 
(Salta, Argentina; 13 April 2003)
 Uruguay 0–8 Colombia 
(Barranquilla, Colombia; 6 June 2004)
Copa América Femenina
Appearances3 (first in 1998)
Best resultThird Place (2006)

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

The women's football section of the AUF 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.

Team image[]

Nicknames[]

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

Home stadium[]

Uruguay plays their home matches on the Estadio Centenario.

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.

Legend

  Win   Draw   Lose   Fixture

2021[]

12 June Friendly Uruguay  5–1  Puerto Rico Maldonado, Uruguay
Report (AUF)
Report (Soccerway)
Stadium: Estadio Domingo Burgueño
15 June Friendly Uruguay  3–0  Puerto Rico Montevideo, Uruguay
Report (AUF)
Report (Soccerway)
Stadium: Estadio Centenario
15 September Friendly Chile  1–0  Uruguay Macul, Chile
16:00 (GMT-3) Report Stadium: Complejo Deportivo Juan Pinto Durán
Referee: Génesis Lillo (Chile)
17 September Friendly Chile  2–2  Uruguay Independencia, Chile
12:00 (GMT-3)
Report
Stadium: Estadio Santa Laura-Universidad SEK
Referee: Montserrat Maturana (Chile)
21 October Friendly Boca Juniors Argentina 0–3  Uruguay
28 November Friendly Colombia  3–2  Uruguay Palmira, Colombia
  • Usme 13' (pen.), 33'
  • Santos 62'
45+3', 60' Stadium: Estadio Deportivo Cali
30 November Friendly Colombia  1–0  Uruguay Palmira, Colombia
Stadium: Estadio Deportivo Cali

2022[]

19 February Friendly Paraguay  1–1  Uruguay San Lorenzo, Paraguay
20:00
Stadium: Estadio Gunther Vogel
Referee: Angelina Rodas (Paraguay)
22 February Friendly Paraguay  2–0  Uruguay Asunción, Paraguay
Stadium: TBD
July Copa América Femenina Uruguay  v TBD TBD
Report (CONMEBOL) Stadium: TBD
July Copa América Femenina Uruguay  v TBD TBD
Report (CONMEBOL) Stadium: TBD
July Copa América Femenina Uruguay  v TBD TBD
Report (CONMEBOL) Stadium: TBD
July Copa América Femenina Uruguay  v TBD TBD
Report (CONMEBOL) Stadium: TBD

Coaching staff[]

Current coaching staff[]

As of 6 June 2021[2]
Position Name Ref.
Head coach Ariel Longo

Manager history[]

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

Players[]

Up-to-date caps, goals, and statistics are not publicly available; therefore, caps and goals listed may be incorrect.

Current squad[]

The following 23 players were called up for two friendly matches against Paraguay on 19 and 22 February 2022.[3]
Caps and goals accurate up to and including 17 September 2021.
No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1GK Josefina Villanueva (2000-02-03) 3 February 2000 (age 22) 3 0 Uruguay Nacional
1GK (1996-12-25) 25 December 1996 (age 25) 0 0 Uruguay Fénix

2DF Carina Felipe (1998-03-03) 3 March 1998 (age 24) 10 0 Argentina River Plate
2DF Valeria Colman (1990-05-25) 25 May 1990 (age 31) 7 0 Uruguay Nacional
2DF Lorena González (1989-04-24) 24 April 1989 (age 32) 6 0 Brazil Grêmio
2DF Stephanie Lacoste (1996-09-09) 9 September 1996 (age 25) 6 0 Spain Real Oviedo
2DF Yannel Correa (1996-09-10) 10 September 1996 (age 25) 5 0 Spain Real Oviedo
2DF Antonella Ferradans (2001-05-02) 2 May 2001 (age 20) 5 0 Uruguay Nacional
2DF (2001-03-26) 26 March 2001 (age 20) 1 0 Uruguay Peñarol

3MF Pamela González (1995-09-28) 28 September 1995 (age 26) 12 3 Spain Granada
3MF Stephanie Tregartten (1996-09-09) 9 September 1996 (age 25) 8 0 Uruguay Club Ceibal (Salto)
3MF Ximena Velazco (1995-07-31) 31 July 1995 (age 26) 8 0 Unattached
3MF Mariana Pion (1992-12-19) 19 December 1992 (age 29) 7 1 Unattached
3MF Karol Bermúdez (2001-04-18) 18 April 2001 (age 20) 4 1 Brazil Atlético Mineiro
3MF (2001-09-07) 7 September 2001 (age 20) 4 0 Uruguay Nacional
3MF Jemina Rolfo (1995-02-20) 20 February 1995 (age 27) 4 0 Uruguay Peñarol
3MF (2001-09-04) 4 September 2001 (age 20) 3 0 Uruguay Atenas de San Carlos
3MF Luciana Gómez (2000-08-06) 6 August 2000 (age 21) 2 0 Brazil Atlético Mineiro
3MF (1998-09-18) 18 September 1998 (age 23) 0 0 Mexico Mazatlán
3MF (1995-11-08) 8 November 1995 (age 26) 0 0 Uruguay Club Arachanas (Melo)

4FW Carolina Birizamberri (1995-07-09) 9 July 1995 (age 26) 13 2 Argentina River Plate
4FW Yamila Badell (1996-03-01) 1 March 1996 (age 26) 8 2 Spain Real Oviedo
4FW Esperanza Pizarro (2001-04-15) 15 April 2001 (age 20) 7 4 Spain Santa Teresa
4FW (2001-03-17) 17 March 2001 (age 21) 0 0 Spain Santa Teresa
4FW (1994-06-15) 15 June 1994 (age 27) 0 0 Uruguay Defensor Sporting

Recent call-ups[]

The following players have been called up to a Uruguay squad in the past 12 months.
Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club Latest call-up
GK Sofía Olivera (1991-08-14) 14 August 1991 (age 30) 9 0 Argentina UAI Urquiza v.  Chile, 17 September 2021
GK (1996-08-26) 26 August 1996 (age 25) 0 0 Uruguay Juventud (Colonia) v.  Puerto Rico, 15 June 2021

DF Daiana Farías (1999-01-25) 25 January 1999 (age 23) 7 0 Portugal Racing Power v.  Chile, 17 September 2021
DF (2001-05-11) 11 May 2001 (age 20) 0 0 Uruguay Nacional v.  Chile, 15 September 2021 PRE
DF Lorena Graña (1997-02-18) 18 February 1997 (age 25) 3 0 Uruguay Peñarol v.  Puerto Rico, 15 June 2021

MF (2002-08-27) 27 August 2002 (age 19) 2 0 Uruguay Nacional v.  Chile, 17 September 2021
MF (2002-05-08) 8 May 2002 (age 19) 1 0 Uruguay Nacional v.  Chile, 17 September 2021
MF Sindy Ramírez (1991-01-28) 28 January 1991 (age 31) 6 1 Argentina San Lorenzo v.  Chile, 15 September 2021 PRE
MF Stefany Suárez (1994-08-13) 13 August 1994 (age 27) 4 1 Uruguay Peñarol v.  Puerto Rico, 15 June 2021
MF (2002-08-27) 27 August 2002 (age 19) 2 0 Uruguay Nacional v.  Puerto Rico, 15 June 2021
MF (1998-08-01) 1 August 1998 (age 23) 1 0 Unattached v.  Puerto Rico, 15 June 2021

FW (2002-02-01) 1 February 2002 (age 20) 4 2 Uruguay Peñarol v.  Chile, 17 September 2021
FW Wendy Carballo (2002-07-28) 28 July 2002 (age 19) 3 1 Brazil Internacional v.  Puerto Rico, 15 June 2021
FW Keisy Silveira (1995-11-12) 12 November 1995 (age 26) 1 0 Portugal Racing Power v.  Puerto Rico, 15 June 2021

Previous squads[]

FIFA Women's World Cup

Captains[]

Records[]

Active players in bold, statistics correct as of 2020.

Honours[]

Continental[]

Med 3.png Third place: 2006

Competitive record[]

FIFA Women's World Cup[]

FIFA Women's World Cup record
Year Round Position Pld W D* L GF GA
China 1991 Did not enter
Sweden 1995
United States 1999 Did not qualify
United States 2003
China 2007
Germany 2011
Canada 2015
France 2019
AustraliaNew Zealand 2023 To be determined
Total - - - - - - - -
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

CONMEBOL Copa América Femenina[]

CONMEBOL Copa América Femenina record
Year Round Position GP W D* L GS GA
Brazil 1991 Did not enter
Brazil 1995
Argentina 1998 Group stage 8th 4 0 2 2 6 8
Peru 2003 Group stage 9th 2 0 0 2 1 11
Argentina 2006 Third place 3rd 7 3 0 4 7 14
Ecuador 2010 Group stage 10th 4 0 0 4 2 21
Ecuador 2014 Group stage 7th 4 2 0 2 5 9
Chile 2018 Group stage 8th 4 0 1 3 2 11
Colombia 2022 To be determined
Total 6/8 - 25 5 3 17 23 74
*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Pan American Games[]

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

South American Games[]

South American Games record
Year Result Pld W D* L GF GA
Chile 2014 Groupe stage 3 0 1 2 0 6
Bolivia 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[]

  • Sport in Uruguay
  • Uruguay women's national football team
    • Uruguay women's national football team results
    • List of Uruguay women's international footballers
  • Uruguay women's national under-20 football team
  • Uruguay women's national under-17 football team
  • Uruguay men's national football team

References[]

  1. ^ "The FIFA/Coca-Cola Women's World Ranking". FIFA. 10 December 2021. Retrieved 10 December 2021.
  2. ^ "Selección Mayor Femenina -AUF". auf.org.uy (in Spanish). Uruguayan Football Association. June 2021. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
  3. ^ "Convocadas para la selección femenina en la fecha FIFA de febrero". Uruguayan Football Association (in Spanish). 28 January 2022. Retrieved 29 January 2022.

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