Sebastián Coates Nion is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Portuguese club Sporting CP, which he captains, and the Uruguay national team.
Coates with Uruguay in 2015
Coates playing alongside Martin Kelly against Fulham in 2012.
Coates playing for Sunderland against Chelsea in May 2015
Coates playing for Uruguay at the 2012 Summer Olympics.
The 2011 Campeonato Sudamericano Copa América, better known as the 2011 Copa América or the Copa América 2011 Argentina, was the 43rd edition of the Copa América, the main international football tournament for national teams in South America. The competition was organized by CONMEBOL, South America's football governing body, and was held in Argentina from 1 to 24 July. The draw for the tournament was held in La Plata on 11 November 2010.
Opening game: Argentina v. Bolivia.
Paolo Guerrero, top scorer
Uruguay player Luis Suárez, awarded as MVP of the tournament.
Uruguayan players celebrating their fifteenth Copa América title.