Marcelo Bielsa Makes Captaincy Decision for Uruguay Friendly Against Uzbekistan
Marcelo Bielsa has made a decision on his captain for Uruguay's friendly against Uzbekistan, involving Celtic's Marcelo Saracchi.
Saracchi was called up to the Uruguay squad for the first time since March 2025 and was named captain for the game against the Dominican Republic.
Bielsa included Saracchi in the starting lineup against Uzbekistan, but the left-back will not lead the team, with Santiago Bueno taking the armband instead.
- Saracchi earns his 10th senior international appearance.
- Santiago Bueno named captain for the match against Uzbekistan.
Esta es la oncena de Marcelo Bielsa para enfrentar a Uzbekistán en Malasia
Author's summary: Bielsa decides on Uruguay captain.