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June 2019
Uruguay announce final roster for the U16 Americas Championship
28/05/2019
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Uruguay announce final roster for the U16 Americas Championship

MONTEVIDEO (Uruguay) – The Uruguay's head coach Marcelo Capalbo, announced his 12 players list who will participate at the FIBA U16 Americas Championship 2019 in Belem, Brazil, from June 3-9.

Those 12-players selected are:

Agustín Ubal

Nicolás Bessio

Rafael Previatti

 Iván Decena

Joaquín Rodríguez

Juan Pedro Rodríguez

Valentino Linale

Bruno Curadossi

Lautaro Pérez 

Pablo Gómez

Gabriel Brun

Agustín Gentile


The Uruguayan National Team will travel to Belem on May 31st and will start the continental competition against Canada. The Uruguayans will then face Puerto Rico and Brazil in Group A action.

Group B of the FIBA U16 Americas Championship is composed of United States, Dominican Republic, Mexico and Argentina.

The top four teams of the tournament will qualify to the FIBA U17 Basketball World Cup 2020.

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Photo - Marcos Ferreira