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Yes, Diego Alonso coached the Uruguay national side. His tenure began in December 2021, succeeding Óscar Tabárez, who had been in charge for over 15 years. Alonso had previously coached the Uruguayan club Nacional and the Mexican clubs Pachuca and Monterrey, among others. Under Alonso's guidance, Uruguay secured a place in the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar after defeating Peru in a play-off match.