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Liverpool striker Luis Suarez has been included in Uruguay's 2012 Olympic squad, along with club colleague Sebastian Coates.A strong 18-man line-up also includes Napoli's in-demand forward Edinson Cavani, who continues to be linked with big-money moves to Europe's top clubs.Suarez, Cavani and Arevalo Rios have been selected as over-age players.Suarez's involvement at the London Games means he will miss part of Liverpool's pre-season preparations.The Reds will, however, believe that his involvement in competitive football can only be beneficial to their 2012/13 plans.Reigning Copa America champions Uruguay are considered to be among the favourites to claim a gold medal this summer.They have been placed in Group A for the 2012 football tournament and will face the United Arab Emirates, Senegal and hosts Team GB.Uruguay Olympic squad:Goalkeepers: Martín Campana, Leandro GelpiDefenders: Ramon Arias, Sebastian Coates, Alexis Rolin, Emiliano Albin, Diego Polenta, Matias AguirregarayMidfielders: Maximiliano Calzada, Egidio Arevalo Rios, Diego Rodriguez, Gaston Ramirez, Nicolas LodeiroForwards: Luis Suarez, Edinson Cavani, Abel Hernandez, Tabare Viudez, Jonathan Urretaviscaya
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