Federico Valverde
Federico Valverde is a midfielder for the Uruguay national football team and captain of Real Madrid.
Notable Quotes
"We gave it away. We have to be honest."View Story →
"We gave it away. We have to be honest."View Story →
"We gave it away. We have to be honest."View Story →
"At no point did my team-mate hit me, and I didn't hit him either, although I understand it's easier for you to believe we came to blows or that it was intentional, but that didn't happen."View Story →
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June 16, 2026Gimenez benched, Araujo not in squad as Uruguay take on Saudi Arabia - Reuters
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June 15, 2026Uruguay's flight to Miami for World Cup match delayed due to airline error - Reuters
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June 14, 2026Valverde cut head when he 'accidentally hit table' in Tchouameni row
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May 7, 2026Real Madrid title hopes hit by 1-1 draw with Girona at Bernabeu - Reuters
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