Palmeiras at the Copa: Uruguay pair stay on bench in draw v Cape Verde | OneFootball

The World Cup is being played in the United States, Canada, and Mexico, and Palmeiras has seven representatives across four different national teams. After making their debut in the first week, the Verdão players begin the second round of the group stage.

Palmeiras duo remain on the bench

Emiliano Martínez and Joaquín Piquerez once again stayed on the bench for the entire match. Uruguay drew 2-2 with Cape Verde in a Group H second-round clash this Sunday (21).

Uruguay returns to the field next Friday (26) at 9 p.m. (Brasília time) against Spain, looking to secure qualification for the next round.

Verdão at the World Cup

Palmeiras has seven players called up for the World Cup: Mauricio, Gustavo Gómez, and Ramón Sosa for Paraguay; Flaco López for Argentina; Emiliano Martínez and Joaquín Piquerez for Uruguay; and Jhon Arias for Colombia.

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