Montevideo’s next international window will carry a first for Diego Forlán, with the former Uruguay forward selecting a 26-man Celeste squad for his debut as head coach.
Key takeaways
- Forlán has issued the first call-up of his new tenure.
- The group contains 26 players for the forthcoming FIFA date.
- The window will mark the new coach’s first matches in charge of La Celeste.
Forlán begins a new chapter with La Celeste
Known throughout Uruguay as Cachavacha, Forlán has moved into the national-team dugout with his first squad announcement. The 26 selected players will form the group for the upcoming FIFA international period.
The selection sets the immediate frame for his opening assignment: a first chance to work with the players on the training ground and take charge of La Celeste in competition during the window.
