| Uruguay at the 2015 Summer Universiade | |
|---|---|
 | |
| IOC code | URU |
| in Gwangju | |
| Competitors | 39 [1] in 3 sports |
| Medals |
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| Summer Universiade appearances | |
Uruguay sent a team of 39 athletes to compete in the 2015 Summer Universiade in Gwangju, South Korea from July 3 to July 14, 2015.
Uruguay has qualified a men's team in the football competition.
Each nation must submit a squad of 20 players, with a minimum of two goalkeepers. The following is the Uruguay squad in the men's football tournament of the 2015 Summer Universiade:
Coach: 
Daniel Sánchez
| No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Club | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Juan Pablo Marsicano | May 27, 1991 (aged 24) | Crandon | ||||
| 12 | GK | Erik Álvarez | June 21, 1993 (aged 22) | C.A.L.I. | ||||
| 2 | DF | Fabian Guerrero (Captain) | October 4, 1987 (aged 27) | Playa Honda | ||||
| 3 | DF | Rodrigo Espinosa | September 17, 1991 (aged 23) | Crandon | ||||
| 4 | DF | Gastón Suárez | February 17, 1988 (aged 27) | Tenis El Pinar | ||||
| 13 | DF | Guillermo Garela | October 11, 1990 (aged 24) | Nacional Universitario | ||||
| 14 | DF | Diego Bonaudi | June 2, 1994 (aged 21) | La Mennais | ||||
| 16 | DF | Juan Manera | September 30, 1991 (aged 23) | Playa Honda | ||||
| 18 | DF | Diego Sánchez | July 23, 1991 (aged 23) | Elbio Fernández | ||||
| 5 | MF | Federico Púa | February 8, 1988 (aged 27) | Playa Honda | ||||
| 6 | MF | Nicolás Da Costa | January 26, 1988 (aged 27) | Defensor Sporting Universitario | ||||
| 7 | MF | Guzmán Telesca | March 10, 1990 (aged 25) | Defensor Sporting Universitario | ||||
| 8 | MF | Ignacio Christophersen | April 6, 1989 (aged 26) | La Mennais | ||||
| 10 | MF | Rodrigo Turnes | May 2, 1987 (aged 28) | Carrasco Lawn Tennis | ||||
| 15 | MF | Martín Courtoisie | March 15, 1994 (aged 21) | Nacional Universitario | ||||
| 9 | FW | Martín Oyenard | July 5, 1992 (aged 22) | Tenis El Pinar | ||||
| 11 | FW | Martín Monroy | February 20, 1989 (aged 26) | Elbio Fernández | ||||
| 17 | FW | Javier Tais | November 24, 1990 (aged 24) | San Juan Bautista | ||||
| 19 | FW | Ignacio D´Avila | September 2, 1988 (aged 26) | Tenis El Pinar | ||||
| 20 | FW | Pablo Sasiaín | April 4, 1990 (aged 25) | Independiente Universitario | ||||
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