# Uruguay national under-20 football team

Uruguay national under-20 football team represents Uruguay in international football competitions such as FIFA U-20 World Cup and the South American Youth Football Championship. They are the current reigning FIFA U-20 World Champions.

## 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.
Win  Draw  Loss

### 2025
## Coaching staff

    As of 14 June 2024
| Position | Name |
| Head coach | Fabián Coito |
| Assistant coach | Diego Pérez |
| Goalkeeping coach | Ignacio Bordad |
| Physical trainer | Marco Mansulino |

## Players
### Current squad

The following 23 players are called up for the 2025 South American U-20 Championship.
Caps and goals correct as of 16 February 2025, after the match against Colombia.
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
| 1 | 1GK | Kevin Martínez | (2005-01-27) 27 January 2005 (age 20) | 23 | 0 | Danubio |
| 12 | 1GK | Federico Bonilla | (2005-07-12) 12 July 2005 (age 19) | 15 | 0 | Nacional |
| 23 | 1GK | Felipe Ortiz | (2007-11-06) 6 November 2007 (age 17) | 2 | 0 | Deportivo Maldonado |
| 2 | 2DF | Nicolás Ramos | (2005-04-01) 1 April 2005 (age 19) | 17 | 1 | Nacional |
| 3 | 2DF | Paolo Calione | (2006-05-22) 22 May 2006 (age 18) | 15 | 1 | Nacional |
| 4 | 2DF | Lucas Agazzi | (2005-05-02) 2 May 2005 (age 19) | 26 | 1 | Defensor Sporting |
| 5 | 2DF | Juan Rodríguez | (2005-05-30) 30 May 2005 (age 19) | 14 | 1 | Peñarol |
| 6 | 2DF | Patricio Pacífico | (2006-04-08) 8 April 2006 (age 18) | 22 | 2 | Defensor Sporting |
| 13 | 2DF | Facundo González | (2005-05-10) 10 May 2005 (age 19) | 22 | 2 | Danubio |
| 15 | 2DF | Alfonso Montero | (2007-02-23) 23 February 2007 (age 17) | 13 | 0 | Juventus |
| 8 | 3MF | Thiago Helguera | (2006-03-26) 26 March 2006 (age 18) | 13 | 0 | Braga |
| 14 | 3MF | Mateo Peralta | (2006-04-08) 8 April 2006 (age 18) | 16 | 1 | Danubio |
| 16 | 3MF | Erico Cuello | (2005-05-25) 25 May 2005 (age 19) | 13 | 0 | Defensor Sporting |
| 17 | 3MF | Mauro Zalazar | (2005-04-13) 13 April 2005 (age 19) | 20 | 1 | Schalke 04 |
| 18 | 3MF | Germán Barbas | (2007-09-17) 17 September 2007 (age 17) | 26 | 5 | Peñarol |
| 20 | 3MF | Lucas Pino | (2005-10-30) 30 October 2005 (age 19) | 14 | 1 | Montevideo City Torque |
| 22 | 3MF | Bruno Calcagno | (2005-04-02) 2 April 2005 (age 19) | 17 | 0 | Palencia |
| 7 | 4FW | Joaquín Lavega (captain) | (2005-02-03) 3 February 2005 (age 20) | 23 | 7 | Fluminense |
| 9 | 4FW | Renzo Machado | (2005-09-21) 21 September 2005 (age 19) | 21 | 7 | Liverpool Montevideo |
| 10 | 4FW | Gonzalo Petit | (2006-09-21) 21 September 2006 (age 18) | 19 | 7 | Nacional |
| 11 | 4FW | Agustín Albarracín | (2005-08-29) 29 August 2005 (age 19) | 24 | 6 | Boston River |
| 19 | 4FW | Esteban Crucci | (2006-07-05) 5 July 2006 (age 18) | 21 | 5 | Montevideo Wanderers |
| 21 | 4FW | Alejandro Severo | (2005-08-27) 27 August 2005 (age 19) | 19 | 6 | Racing Montevideo |

### Recent call-ups

The following players have also been called up to the squad in the past twelve months.
| Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club | Latest call-up |
| GK | Mathías Aguiar | (2006-07-22) 22 July 2006 (age 18) | 1 | 0 | Montevideo City Torque | Training camp; January 2025 |
| GK | Paulo Da Costa | (2008-06-13) 13 June 2008 (age 16) | 0 | 0 | Peñarol | Training camp; December 2024 |
| GK | Tobías Albanell | (2007-06-09) 9 June 2007 (age 17) | 0 | 0 | Montevideo City Torque | Training camp; 4–6 November 2024 |
| GK | Maximiliano Gómez | (2006-07-01) 1 July 2006 (age 18) | 0 | 0 | Liverpool Montevideo | Training camp; 7–9 October 2024 |
| GK | José Torres | (2006-05-18) 18 May 2006 (age 18) | 0 | 0 | Boston River | Training camp; 7–9 October 2024 |
| GK | Ian Colina | (2007-05-26) 26 May 2007 (age 17) | 0 | 0 | River Plate Montevideo | Training camp; 30 September–2 October 2024 |
| GK | Bautista Carballo | (2007-08-31) 31 August 2007 (age 17) | 0 | 0 | Defensor Sporting | Training camp; 26–28 August 2024 |
| GK | Giovanni de Armas | (2005-08-19) 19 August 2005 (age 19) | 0 | 0 | Defensor Sporting | Training camp; 8–10 July 2024 |
| GK | Leandro Diaz | (2006-05-27) 27 May 2006 (age 18) | 0 | 0 | Peñarol | Training camp; 24–26 June 2024 |
| GK | Tiago Glattli | (2005-10-19) 19 October 2005 (age 19) | 0 | 0 | Albion | Training camp; 27–29 May 2024 |
| DF | Axel Frugone | (2005-04-01) 1 April 2005 (age 19) | 17 | 0 | Cerro | Training camp; January 2025 |
| DF | Lautaro Dufur | (2006-10-17) 17 October 2006 (age 18) | 5 | 0 | Rentistas | Training camp; December 2024 |
| DF | Rodrigo Álvez | (2007-10-09) 9 October 2007 (age 17) | 4 | 0 | Peñarol | v. Peru, 14 November 2024 |
| DF | Nahuel López | (2006-06-01) 1 June 2006 (age 18) | 3 | 0 | Montevideo Wanderers | v. Peru, 14 November 2024 |
| DF | Tomás Hernández | (2006-01-25) 25 January 2006 (age 19) | 2 | 0 | Montevideo Wanderers | v. Peru, 14 November 2024 |
| DF | Kevin Rodríguez | (2005-10-29) 29 October 2005 (age 19) | 1 | 0 | Peñarol | v. Peru, 14 November 2024 |
| DF | Juan Echeverría | (2006-05-14) 14 May 2006 (age 18) | 1 | 0 | Nacional | Training camp; 28–30 October 2024 |
| DF | Nahuel Leivas | (2006-06-29) 29 June 2006 (age 18) | 7 | 0 | Montevideo City Torque | Training camp; 28–30 October 2024 |
| DF | Theo Casavalle | (2005-06-13) 13 June 2005 (age 19) | 7 | 0 | Albion | v. Paraguay, 26 September 2024 |
| DF | Carlos Acuña | (2005-06-30) 30 June 2005 (age 19) | 4 | 0 | Estudiantes | v. Paraguay, 26 September 2024 |
| DF | Tomás Viera | (2006-03-18) 18 March 2006 (age 18) | 4 | 0 | Nacional | v. Paraguay, 26 September 2024 |
| DF | Guillermo Borthagaray | (2005-07-31) 31 July 2005 (age 19) | 3 | 0 | Montevideo Wanderers | v. Paraguay, 26 September 2024 |
| DF | Daniel Martínez | (2007-01-03) 3 January 2007 (age 18) | 0 | 0 | Defensor Sporting | Training camp; 9–11 September 2024 |
| DF | Benjamin García | (2007-02-04) 4 February 2007 (age 18) | 0 | 0 | Montevideo City Torque | Training camp; 12–14 August 2024 |
| DF | Mateo Landa | (2007-10-31) 31 October 2007 (age 17) | 0 | 0 | Progreso | Training camp; 12–14 August 2024 |
| DF | Lucca Caula | (2007-02-09) 9 February 2007 (age 18) | 0 | 0 | Montevideo Wanderers | Training camp; 5–7 August 2024 |
| DF | Lucas Fraga | (2007-02-17) 17 February 2007 (age 18) | 0 | 0 | Liverpool Montevideo | Training camp; 5–7 August 2024 |
| DF | Agustín Gómez | (2007-04-19) 19 April 2007 (age 17) | 0 | 0 | Paysandú | Training camp; 5–7 August 2024 |
| DF | Cristofer Marques | (2007-02-19) 19 February 2007 (age 18) | 0 | 0 | Montevideo Wanderers | Training camp; 5–7 August 2024 |
| DF | Ahmed Njankouo | (2007-01-18) 18 January 2007 (age 18) | 0 | 0 | River Plate Montevideo | Training camp; 5–7 August 2024 |
| DF | Santiago Saldivia | (2007-08-06) 6 August 2007 (age 17) | 0 | 0 | Racing Montevideo | Training camp; 5–7 August 2024 |
| DF | Giuliano Ferrer | (2006-12-26) 26 December 2006 (age 18) | 0 | 0 | Liverpool Montevideo | Training camp; 8–10 July 2024 |
| DF | Gianluca López | N/A | 0 | 0 | Alcorcón | Training camp; 24–26 June 2024 |
| DF | Ariel Lima | (2005-03-02) 2 March 2005 (age 19) | 0 | 0 | Defensor Sporting | v. United States, 11 June 2024 |
| DF | Brandon Llana | (2006-08-27) 27 August 2006 (age 18) | 0 | 0 | Copenhagen | v. United States, 11 June 2024 |
| DF | Ignacio Alegre | (2006-06-07) 7 June 2006 (age 18) | 1 | 0 | Peñarol | Training camp; 27–29 May 2024 |
| DF | Agustín de Armas | (2005-08-11) 11 August 2005 (age 19) | 0 | 0 | Defensor Sporting | Training camp; 8–10 April 2024 |
| DF | Luis Pereira | (2005-05-11) 11 May 2005 (age 19) | 0 | 0 | Racing Montevideo | Training camp; 8–10 April 2024 |
| DF | Geanfranco Rodríguez | (2006-08-03) 3 August 2006 (age 18) | 0 | 0 | Defensor Sporting | Training camp; 8–10 April 2024 |
| DF | Luca Benítez | (2005-07-27) 27 July 2005 (age 19) | 0 | 0 | Liverpool Montevideo | Training camp; 1–3 April 2024 |
| DF | Dilan Flores | (2005-12-10) 10 December 2005 (age 19) | 1 | 0 | Peñarol | v. Russia, 21 March 2024 |
| DF | Silvio López | (2005-02-12) 12 February 2005 (age 20) | 0 | 0 | Miramar Misiones | Training camp; 18–20 March 2024 |
| DF | Edqui Amaro | (2005-02-25) 25 February 2005 (age 19) | 0 | 0 | Fénix | Training camp; 27–28 February 2024 |
| DF | Anthony Godoy | (2005-05-28) 28 May 2005 (age 19) | 0 | 0 | Deportivo Maldonado | Training camp; 27–28 February 2024 |
| DF | Alexis Olivera | (2005-06-16) 16 June 2005 (age 19) | 0 | 0 | Deportivo Maldonado | Training camp; 27–28 February 2024 |
| DF | Maximiliano Pinela | (2005-10-24) 24 October 2005 (age 19) | 0 | 0 | Colon | Training camp; 27–28 February 2024 |
| MF | Mauricio Amaro | (2005-07-19) 19 July 2005 (age 19) | 13 | 2 | Defensor Sporting | Training camp; January 2025 |
| MF | Marco Oroná | (2005-08-06) 6 August 2005 (age 19) | 17 | 0 | Universidad de Chile | Training camp; December 2024 |
| MF | Esteban De Lima | (2005-10-26) 26 October 2005 (age 19) | 4 | 0 | Racing Montevideo | Training camp; December 2024 |
| MF | Rodrigo Mederos | (2005-07-25) 25 July 2005 (age 19) | 7 | 1 | Nacional | v. Peru, 14 November 2024 |
| MF | Mauro Martínez | (2007-01-19) 19 January 2007 (age 18) | 3 | 0 | Nacional | v. Peru, 14 November 2024 |
| MF | Rodrigo Teliz | (2005-01-25) 25 January 2005 (age 20) | 3 | 0 | Racing Montevideo | v. Peru, 14 November 2024 |
| MF | Agustín Pereira | (2006-08-28) 28 August 2006 (age 18) | 0 | 0 | Liverpool Montevideo | v. Peru, 14 November 2024 |
| MF | Mateo Ureta | (2006-01-24) 24 January 2006 (age 19) | 1 | 0 | Peñarol | Training camp; 4–6 November 2024 |
| MF | Pablo Lago | (2006-11-16) 16 November 2006 (age 18) | 0 | 0 | Juventud | Training camp; 28–30 October 2024 |
| MF | Diego Toma | (2007-05-08) 8 May 2007 (age 17) | 0 | 0 | Defensor Sporting | Training camp; 28–30 October 2024 |
| MF | Lucas Duré | (2005-10-21) 21 October 2005 (age 19) | 0 | 0 | Montevideo City Torque | Training camp; 30 September–2 October 2024 |
| MF | Rodrigo Novo | (2005-02-12) 12 February 2005 (age 20) | 0 | 0 | Montevideo Wanderers | Training camp; 30 September–2 October 2024 |
| MF | Bruno Centeno | (2005-03-20) 20 March 2005 (age 19) | 5 | 0 | Deportivo Maldonado | v. Paraguay, 26 September 2024 |
| MF | Guillermo Oroño | (2005-04-05) 5 April 2005 (age 19) | 3 | 0 | Rentistas | v. Paraguay, 26 September 2024 |
| MF | Benjamín Torres | (2007-10-05) 5 October 2007 (age 17) | 1 | 0 | Peñarol | v. Paraguay, 26 September 2024 |
| MF | Andy López | (2005-01-19) 19 January 2005 (age 20) | 0 | 0 | Boston River | Training camp; 9–11 September 2024 |
| MF | Nehemías González | (2007-08-31) 31 August 2007 (age 17) | 0 | 0 | Defensor Sporting | v. Colombia, 5 September 2024 |
| MF | Lucas López | (2007-03-26) 26 March 2007 (age 17) | 0 | 0 | Fénix | Training camp; 12–14 August 2024 |
| MF | Mateo Soria | (2007-03-14) 14 March 2007 (age 17) | 0 | 0 | Nacional | Training camp; 12–14 August 2024 |
| MF | Felipe Agosto | (2007-09-13) 13 September 2007 (age 17) | 0 | 0 | Montevideo Wanderers | Training camp; 5–7 August 2024 |
| MF | Bautista Pérez | (2007-06-05) 5 June 2007 (age 17) | 0 | 0 | Albion | Training camp; 5–7 August 2024 |
| MF | Juan García | (2006-06-25) 25 June 2006 (age 18) | 2 | 0 | Nacional | Training camp; 8–10 July 2024 |
| MF | Thiago Lugano | (2006-11-02) 2 November 2006 (age 18) | 1 | 0 | Valladolid | Training camp; 24–26 June 2024 |
| MF | Xavier Biscayzacú | (2005-03-28) 28 March 2005 (age 19) | 0 | 0 | Defensor Sporting | Training camp; 27–29 May 2024 |
| MF | Lorenzo Couture | (2005-06-22) 22 June 2005 (age 19) | 0 | 0 | Peñarol | Training camp; 20–22 May 2024 |
| MF | Francisco Triver | (2006-04-18) 18 April 2006 (age 18) | 0 | 0 | River Plate Montevideo | Training camp; 15–17 April 2024 |
| MF | Alexis Cuadro | (2006-02-06) 6 February 2006 (age 19) | 0 | 0 | Nacional | Training camp; 8–10 April 2024 |
| MF | Franco Casuriaga | (2005-04-10) 10 April 2005 (age 19) | 1 | 0 | Rampla Juniors | v. Russia, 21 March 2024 |
| MF | Benjamín Sánchez | (2005-02-08) 8 February 2005 (age 20) | 0 | 0 | Nacional | Training camp; 5–6 March 2024 |
| MF | Juan Pablo Vire | (2005-02-18) 18 February 2005 (age 20) | 0 | 0 | Albion | Training camp; 5–6 March 2024 |
| MF | Bruno Gracés | (2006-04-21) 21 April 2006 (age 18) | 0 | 0 | Liverpool Montevideo | Training camp; 27–28 February 2024 |
| FW | Nahuel Da Silva | (2005-04-09) 9 April 2005 (age 19) | 13 | 3 | Montevideo City Torque | Training camp; January 2025 |
| FW | Pablo Suárez | (2005-11-14) 14 November 2005 (age 19) | 12 | 0 | Montevideo Wanderers | Training camp; January 2025 |
| FW | Exequiel Mereles | (2005-09-16) 16 September 2005 (age 19) | 11 | 1 | Nacional | Training camp; December 2024 |
| FW | Faustino Barone | (2006-05-11) 11 May 2006 (age 18) | 4 | 1 | River Plate Montevideo | v. Peru, 14 November 2024 |
| FW | Axel Méndez | (2005-03-30) 30 March 2005 (age 19) | 4 | 0 | Rentistas | v. Peru, 14 November 2024 |
| FW | Facundo Domínguez | (2007-07-15) 15 July 2007 (age 17) | 3 | 1 | Nacional | v. Peru, 14 November 2024 |
| FW | Enrique Almeida | (2005-04-26) 26 April 2005 (age 19) | 7 | 1 | Cerro | v. Peru, 12 November 2024 |
| FW | Nahuel López | (2007-01-24) 24 January 2007 (age 18) | 4 | 0 | Nacional | Training camp; 4–6 November 2024 |
| FW | Pavel Núñez | (2006-02-04) 4 February 2006 (age 19) | 0 | 0 | Nacional | Training camp; 4–6 November 2024 |
| FW | Alexander Velázquez | (2007-04-09) 9 April 2007 (age 17) | 1 | 0 | Danubio | v. Uzbekistan, 17 October 2024 |
| FW | Diego Píriz | (2006-02-22) 22 February 2006 (age 19) | 0 | 0 | Danubio | Training camp; 30 September–2 October 2024 |
| FW | Augusto Cambón | (2005-01-17) 17 January 2005 (age 20) | 3 | 0 | Defensor Sporting | v. Paraguay, 26 September 2024 |
| FW | Nicolás Burgio | (2005-02-15) 15 February 2005 (age 20) | 1 | 0 | Tacuarembó | Training camp; 9–11 September 2024 |
| FW | Nicolás Sosa | (2005-04-19) 19 April 2005 (age 19) | 0 | 0 | La Luz | Training camp; 19–21 August 2024 |
| FW | Tailer Cruz | (2007-09-27) 27 September 2007 (age 17) | 0 | 0 | Boston River | Training camp; 12–14 August 2024 |
| FW | Vicenzo Macchia | (2007-11-30) 30 November 2007 (age 17) | 0 | 0 | Liverpool Montevideo | Training camp; 12–14 August 2024 |
| FW | Oscar Melo | (2007-01-14) 14 January 2007 (age 18) | 0 | 0 | Boston River | Training camp; 12–14 August 2024 |
| FW | Rodrigo Dudok | (2007-05-23) 23 May 2007 (age 17) | 1 | 0 | Defensor Sporting | Training camp; 5–7 August 2024 |
| FW | Gabriel Benítez | (2007-05-23) 23 May 2007 (age 17) | 0 | 0 | Peñarol | Training camp; 5–7 August 2024 |
| FW | Agustín Fernández | (2007-05-29) 29 May 2007 (age 17) | 0 | 0 | Deportivo Maldonado | Training camp; 5–7 August 2024 |
| FW | Jean Severo | (2007-08-31) 31 August 2007 (age 17) | 0 | 0 | Defensor Sporting | Training camp; 5–7 August 2024 |
| FW | Alfonso de Luca | (2005-10-03) 3 October 2005 (age 19) | 0 | 0 | Cerro Largo | Training camp; 1–3 July 2024 |
| FW | Luciano González | (2006-01-01) 1 January 2006 (age 19) | 0 | 0 | Peñarol | Training camp; 1–3 July 2024 |
| FW | Nicolás Campos | (2005-05-04) 4 May 2005 (age 19) | 0 | 0 | River Plate Montevideo | Training camp; 24–26 June 2024 |
| FW | Joaquin Núñez | N/A | 0 | 0 | EDM San Blas | Training camp; 24–26 June 2024 |
| FW | Elías de León | (2005-08-17) 17 August 2005 (age 19) | 1 | 0 | Deportivo Maldonado | v. Australia, 5 June 2024 |
| FW | Luciano Inverso | (2005-03-22) 22 March 2005 (age 19) | 1 | 0 | Rentistas | v. Russia, 21 March 2024 |
| FW | Stiven Mülhethaler | (2006-01-31) 31 January 2006 (age 19) | 0 | 0 | Peñarol | Training camp; 11–13 March 2024 |
| FW | Emiliano Del Pino | (2006-04-28) 28 April 2006 (age 18) | 0 | 0 | Nacional | Training camp; 5–6 March 2024 |
| FW | Rodrigo Hernández | (2005-01-31) 31 January 2005 (age 20) | 0 | 0 | Fénix | Training camp; 5–6 March 2024 |
| FW | Kevin Rodríguez | (2006-04-02) 2 April 2006 (age 18) | 0 | 0 | Boston River | Training camp; 5–6 March 2024 |
| FW | Ignacio Sosa | (2005-02-11) 11 February 2005 (age 20) | 0 | 0 | Deportivo Maldonado | Training camp; 5–6 March 2024 |
| Notes $^{INJ}$ = Withdrew due to injury $^{PRE}$ = Preliminary squad $^{WD}$ = Player withdrew from the squad due to non-injury issue. |||||||

## Competitive record
### FIFA U-20 World Cup

FIFA U-20 World Cup Record :
| Year | Round | Position | GP | W | D* | L | GS | GA |
| 1977 | Fourth Place | 4th | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 |
| 1979 | Third Place | 3rd | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 3 |
| 1981 | Quarter-Finals | 5th | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 |
| 1983 | Quarter-Finals | 5th | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 |
| 1985 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
| 1987 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
| 1989 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
| 1991 | Group Stage | 15th | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| 1993 | Quarter-Finals | 6th | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 |
| 1995 | Banned | Banned | Banned | Banned | Banned | Banned | Banned | Banned |
| 1997 | Runners-up | 2nd | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 6 |
| 1999 | Fourth Place | 4th | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 |
| 2001 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
| 2003 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
| 2005 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
| 2007 | Round of 16 | 12th | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2009 | Round of 16 | 11th | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 |
| 2011 | Group Stage | 18th | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2013 | Runners-up | 2nd | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 3 |
| 2015 | Round of 16 | 12th | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 2017 | Fourth Place | 4th | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 3 |
| 2019 | Round of 16 | 13th | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 |
| 2023 | Champions | 1st | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 3 |
| 2025 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify |
| Total | 16/23 | 1 titles | 80 | 40 | 21 | 19 | 108 | 70 |

### South American Youth Football Championship

South American Youth Football Championship record :
| Year | Round | Position | GP | W | D* | L | GS | GA | +/– | % |
| 1954 | Champions | 1st | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 4 | +10 | 066.67 |
| 1958 | Champions | 1st | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 9 | +4 | 040.00 |
| 1964 | Champions | 1st | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 066.67 |
| 1967 | Group Stage | 7th | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | −2 | 025.00 |
| 1971 | Runners-up | 2nd | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | +3 | 060.00 |
| 1974 | Runners-up | 2nd | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 6 | +5 | 050.00 |
| 1975 | Champions | 1st | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 3 | +6 | 050.00 |
| 1977 | Champions | 1st | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 2 | +9 | 057.14 |
| 1979 | Champions | 1st | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 1 | +11 | 083.33 |
| 1981 | Champions | 1st | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 8 | +9 | 071.43 |
| 1983 | Runners-up | 2nd | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 12 | +2 | 057.14 |
| 1985 | Fourth Place | 4th | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 11 | −1 | 042.86 |
| 1987 | Fourth Place | 4th | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 9 | +4 | 057.14 |
| 1988 | First Group Stage | 10th | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 000.00 |
| 1991 | Third Place | 3rd | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 5 | +8 | 042.86 |
| 1992 | Runners-up | 2nd | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 050.00 |
| 1995 | Banned | Banned | Banned | Banned | Banned | Banned | Banned | Banned | Banned | Banned |
| 1997 | Fourth Place | 4th | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 8 | +6 | 044.44 |
| 1999 | Runners-up | 2nd | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 7 | +6 | 044.44 |
| 2001 | First Group Stage | 7th | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | −2 | 025.00 |
| 2003 | Final Group | 5th | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 12 | +4 | 044.44 |
| 2005 | Final Group | 5th | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 10 | +3 | 022.22 |
| 2007 | Third Place | 3rd | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 11 | +2 | 044.44 |
| 2009 | Third Place | 3rd | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 16 | +5 | 066.67 |
| 2011 | Runners-up | 2nd | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 11 | −1 | 044.44 |
| 2013 | Third Place | 3rd | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 12 | +3 | 044.44 |
| 2015 | Third Place | 3rd | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 5 | +10 | 055.56 |
| 2017 | Champions | 1st | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 8 | +10 | 066.67 |
| 2019 | Third Place | 3rd | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 8 | +2 | 044.44 |
| 2023 | Runners-up | 2nd | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 6 | +13 | 077.78 |
| 2025 | Final Group | 5th | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 12 | +3 | 033.33 |
| Total | 30/31 | 8 Titles | 217 | 109 | 60 | 48 | 364 | 226 | +138 | 050.23 |

### Minor tournaments

| Year | Round | Position | GP | W | D* | L | GS | GA | +/– | % |
| 2010 Copa Integración Latinoamericana | Fourth Place | 4th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 033.33 |
| 2010 Copa Alcaldía de Medellín | Runners-up | 2nd | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 033.33 |
| 2010 Copa Aerosur | Sixth Place | 6th | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | −3 | 000.00 |
| 2010 100 Años de la Camiseta Celeste trophy | Runners-up | 2nd | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +0 | 000.00 |
| 2011 Suwon Cup | Champions | 1st | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 033.33 |
| 2012 Copa Provincia del Chaco | Third Place | 3rd | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 050.00 |
| Total | — | 1 Title | 15 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 16 | 16 | +0 | 026.67 |

## Head-to-head record

The following table shows Uruguay's head-to-head record in the FIFA U-20 World Cup.
| Opponent | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
| Argentina | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | −3 | 000.00 |
| Australia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 000.00 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 | 100.00 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | −5 | 025.00 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 000.00 |
| Croatia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 000.00 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 000.00 |
| England | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | +0 | 033.33 |
| France | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +0 | 000.00 |
| Gambia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 100.00 |
| Germany | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 100.00 |
| Ghana | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 5 | +1 | 033.33 |
| Guinea | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | +5 | 100.00 |
| Honduras | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 | 100.00 |
| Hungary | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 100.00 |
| Iraq | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 050.00 |
| Israel | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 100.00 |
| Italy | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 066.67 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | 000.00 |
| Japan | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 050.00 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 100.00 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 100.00 |
| Mali | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 000.00 |
| Mexico | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 000.00 |
| Morocco | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | +3 | 050.00 |
| New Zealand | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 066.67 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 100.00 |
| Norway | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 100.00 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | +0 | 000.00 |
| Poland | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 066.67 |
| Portugal | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 040.00 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 100.00 |
| Romania | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 000.00 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 100.00 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 100.00 |
| South Africa | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | 000.00 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | +0 | 050.00 |
| Soviet Union | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 050.00 |
| Spain | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | −5 | 033.33 |
| Syria | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 000.00 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 100.00 |
| United States | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 4 | +8 | 080.00 |
| Uzbekistan | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | +7 | 100.00 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +0 | 000.00 |
| Zambia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | −2 | 000.00 |
| Total | 80 | 40 | 21 | 19 | 108 | 70 | +38 | 050.00 |

## Honours

* FIFA U-20 World Cup:
** Champions (1): 2023
** Runners-up (2): 1997, 2013
** Third place (1): 1979
* South American Youth Football Championship:
** Winners (8): 1954, 1958, 1964, 1975, 1977, 1979, 1981, 2017
** Runners-up (7): 1971, 1974, 1983, 1992, 1999, 2011, 2023
** Third place (6): 1991, 2007, 2009, 2013, 2015, 2019
* COTIF L'Alcúdia International Football Tournament:
** Winners (2): 2003, 2024
** Runners-up (1): 2022
** Third place (3): 1996, 2002, 2008