Marcelo Broli includes Gastón Olveira in the Uruguayan team

Marcelo Broli, interim coach of Uruguay, summoned the Olimpia goalkeeper, Gastón Olveira, to integrate the senior team for the friendlies with South Korea and Japan.

Olveira repeats the call after being left out of the final list of the 2022 World Cupthen Uruguay under the direction of Diego Alonso.

In this sense, Marcelo Broli included the Olimpia player in his batch of goalkeepers for the friendlies he will play against South Korea on March 24 and against Japan four days later.

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Without the historical Luis Suárez, Edinson Cavani, Diego Godín and José María Giménez, the Real Madrid midfielder, Federico Valverde, and the Barcelona defender, Ronald Araújo, will be two of those in charge of leading a squad in which there will be several rookiessuch as defender Joaquín Piquerez, midfielder Felipe Carballo and striker Matías Arezo.

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Also appearing on the list of 23 players are World Cup players Sergio Rochet, Sebastián Coates, Matías Viña, José Luis Rodríguez, Mathías Olivera, Matías Vecino, Facundo Pellistri, Agustín Canobbio, Facundo Torres, Giorgian de Arrascaeta, Darwin Núñez and Maximiliano Gómez.

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CALLED

Goalkeepers: Sergio Rochet (National), Santiago Mele (Union-ARG), Gastón Olveira (Olimpia-PAR).

defenders: Sebastián Coates (Sporting-POR), Santiago Bueno (Girona-ESP), Ronald Araujo (Barcelona-ESP), José Luis Rodríguez (Vasco da Gama-BRA), Giovanni González (Mallorca-ESP), Mathías Olivera (Napoli-ITA) ), Matías Viña (Bournemouth-GBR), Joaquín Piquerez (Palmeiras-BRA).

Midfielders: Manuel Ugarte (Sporting-POR), Matías Vecino (Lazio-ITA), Felipe Carballo (Gremio-BRA), Federico Valverde (Real Madrid-ESP), Facundo Pellistri (Manchester United-GBR), Agustín Canobbio (Athletico Paranaense-BRA ), Diego Rossi (Fenerbahçe-TUR), Facundo Torres (Orlando City-USA), Giorgian de Arrascaeta (Flamengo-BRA).

Forwards: Darwin Núñez (Liverpool-GBR), Maximiliano Gómez (Trabzonspor-TUR) and Matías Arezo (Peñarol).