Uruguay (URU)
General Information
- FIFA Trigramme: URU
- Country: Uruguay
- Country (official name): Republica Oriental del
Uruguay
- Continent: South America
- Capital: Montevideo
Geographic Information
- Surface area: 176,220 km²
- Highest point: Cerro Catedral 514m.
- Neighbouring seas and oceans: Atlantic Ocean
| Big Count | | All Players | 241,300 |
| Registered players | 41,800 |
| Unregistered Players | 199,500 |
| Clubs | 1,220 |
| Officials | 2,600 |
HONOURS
FIFA World Cup™ victories- Winner (1930, 1950)
- Fourth (1954, 1970, 2010)
FIFA World Cup™ appearances11 (1930, 1950, 1954, 1962, 1966, 1970, 1974, 1986, 1990, 2002, 2010)Continental titles- Winner Copa America (1916, 1917, 1920, 1923, 1924, 1926, 1935, 1942, 1956, 1959 (unofficial), 1967, 1983, 1987, 1995, 2011)
- Runners-Up Copa America (1919, 1927, 1939, 1941, 1989, 1999)
Best ResultsWinner Olympic Football Tournament Final (1924, 1928)Runners-Up FIFA U-20 World Cup Final (1997), FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup Final (2006), FIFA U-17 World Cup Final (2011)Third FIFA U-20 World Cup Final (1979), FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup Final (2007)Fourth FIFA U-20 World Cup Final (1977, 1999), FIFA Confederations Cup (1997), FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup Final (2009)
