Uruguay To Start Nigeria Game With Three Musketeers In Attack

Having lost their first game at the Confederations Cup to World Champions Spain last weekend, Uruguay manager Oscar Washington Tabarez knows defeat against Nigeria on Thursday will spell doom for their campaign.

Based on the South Americans last training session held on Wednesday, Oscar Tabarez will start the match against the Super Eagles with his famous three musketeers in attack - Diego Forlan (Internacional), Edinson Cavani (Napoli) and Luis Suarez(Liverpool), according to information from futbol.com.uy.

Fernando Muslera, Diego Godin, Diego Lugano, Martin Caceres, Maximiliano Pereira, Diego Perez , Egidio Arevalo Rios and Alvaro Gonzalez are expected to complete the line - up.

The starting eleven will be confirmed by Oscar Tabarez at a press conference before midnight Nigeria time. That briefing will also be attended by Diego Forlan.