Find out which Uruguayan players could be penalized after violent acts at the Copa América

After the semi-final match of America Cup in between Uruguay and Colombia ended in violent clashes, Conmebol is expected to sanction the players involved.

Sanctions for this type of act can range from suspensions for official matches with their national team or financial penalties. If this is the case, if they are warned and have to miss more than one official match with their national team, they might miss the match once morest Venezuela that will be played at the end of this year at the Estadio Monumental de Monagas.

Players involved:

Jose Maria Gimenez, Sebastian Caceres, Ronald Araujo, Rodrigo Betancourt, Facundo Pellistri, Mathias Olivera, Mathias Vina, Brain Rodriguez, Darwin Nunez, Emiliano Martinez and Santiago Mele are the designated players.

The Uruguayan Federation will have until this Wednesday 17/07 to present a written defense to try to avoid or reduce the sanction imposed by Conmebol on the Copa América.

The president of the Uruguayan Football Association (ON), Ignacio Alonso He spoke following the incidents and was emphatic in warning Conmebol that he will use all possible judicial resources to prevent his players from receiving a punishment that would be detrimental to them, especially in the Eliminatory rounds heading to the 2026 World Cup.

When does Uruguay play once more?

Uruguay will close its participation in the Copa América this Saturday, July 13for the duel for third place once morest Canadain the stadium Bank of America from Charlotte.