Uruguayans in the Netherlands (Dutch : Uruguayanen in Nederland ) are people born in Uruguay who live in the Netherlands , or Dutch-born people of Uruguayan descent. .
During the civic-military dictatorship of Uruguay (1973-1985) several Uruguayans went into exile in the Netherlands.
Notable people
Deceased
Living
Pablo Cáceres (born 1985), footballer, who played in FC Twente and MSV Duisburg
Pepe Fernández (born 1943), footballer, who played twice in HFC Haarlem
Gonzalo García (born 1983), footballer, who played in SC Heerenveen , Heracles , FC Groningen , and VVV
Matías Jones (born 1991), footballer, who played in FC Groningen and FC Emmen
Nicolás Lodeiro (born 1989), footballer, who played in AFC Ajax
Fernando Picún (born 1972), footballer, who played in Feyenoord
Sergio Rochet (born 1993), football goalkeeper, who played in AZ Alkmaar
Bruno Silva (born 1980), footballer, who played in FC Groningen and AFC Ajax
Luis Suárez (born 1987), footballer, who played in FC Groningen and AFC Ajax
David Texeira (born 1991), footballer, who played in FC Groningen
See also
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