Uruguay has unveiled a strong squad for the upcoming September-October FIFA international window, with several of the country’s biggest stars included as new head coach Diego Forlan begins his tenure at the helm of the national team. Uruguay announced the names of its players on September 5 for the upcoming clash against India, with the squad featuring an impressive mix of established internationals and emerging talents across all positions.
He enjoyed a celebrated club career with Manchester United, Villarreal, Atlético Madrid and Inter Milan, and also featured in the Indian Super League (ISL), where he played for Mumbai City FC. Now, as Uruguay’s head coach, Diego Forlán faces a new challenge as he prepares his side for the upcoming clash against India. Kolkata is now gearing up to witness this star-studded Uruguay side in action, while the Indian team, under its coach Khalid Jamil, will be determined to put up a strong fight and deliver a memorable contest for football fans across the world.
A 2010 FIFA World Cup Golden Ball winner and 2011 Copa América champion, Diego Forlán scored 36 goals in 112 appearances for Uruguay. With all eyes set on the highly anticipated clash on October 6, the match represents a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for Indian fans to see some of Uruguay’s biggest stars take the field on home soil.
