Euskal Selekzioa will play against Uruguay in San Mamés on March 23

Euskal Selekzioa will play against Uruguay in San Mamés on March 23

Euskal Selekzioa will play against Uruguay in San Mamés on March 23

Euskal Selekzioa will face Uruguayand next March 23 in San Mamés, after more than three years without playing a game. The last meeting of the tricolor took place in November 2020 in Ipurua, in which The Basques won 2-1thanks to the goals of Iker Muniain and Unai Nuñez.

In December 2021, there was no Christmas match, since, as announced by the Basque Football Federation, it was not possible to “close a match with all the guarantees and of the highest possible quality.”

The return of Marcelo Bielsa to San Mamés

The Basques will have as a rival Uruguayselection directed by Marcelo Bielsawho was coach of Athletic between 2011 and 2013. Among the members of the group, there could be players like Fede Valverde (Real Madrid), Araújo (FC Barcelona) or the veteran Luis Suarezwho is currently active in the Inter Miami of Beckham, along with Messi and Jordi Alba.

Uruguay It is a team with great tradition: it has won the World Cup twice (1930 and 1950) and the Copa América fifteen times. Currently, it occupies 11th position in the FIFA ranking.

Source: Eitb

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