Following various call-ups without being part of the game, Uruguay coach, Óscar Tabárez gave Federico Ricca the chance today to debut with Uruguay. The Blue and Whites’ left-winger took part in the second half of the friendly held at Dublin’s Aviva Stadium, which ended in a 3-1 win for Ireland.
Wearing the number ‘3’ shirt, Ricca joined play in minute 62, in substitution of the experienced right-winger, Maxi Pereira. The first international first team debut for the Málaga CF defender, and on Wednesday 7th he’ll have another option to play in the friendly between Italy-Uruguay taking place in Nice (France).
