Diego Forlán appointed as Uruguay coach
The Uruguayan Football Federation announced the appointment of Diego Forlán, the former striker and third top scorer for the national team with 36 goals in 112 matches, as the new head coach of the national team, succeeding Marcelo Bielsa who was eliminated from the 2026 World Cup. Forlán will focus on coaching the senior team and the Under-20 squad in preparation for Copa América 2027, despite his limited coaching experience, having managed Peñarol for 11 matches in 2020 and a second-division club in 2021.
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