India will face two-time FIFA World Cup winners Uruguay in Kolkata on Tuesday in the final match of its international window. The Blue Tigers drew 1-1 with Panama and lost 0-4 to Brazil before taking on another major footballing nation
Former India captain Shabbir Ali believes upcoming matches against Brazil and Uruguay will provide Indian footballers with valuable exposure and confidence. Recalling his own encounters with Argentina and Uruguay, he said regular competition against top sides can help India grow
India will host two-time FIFA World Cup champions Uruguay in an international friendly at Kolkata’s Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan on October 6. The fixture follows India’s matches against Panama and Brazil, giving fans three high-profile international encounters