Injured ahead Paulo Dybala made the minimize as Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni named on Friday his 26-man squad for the World Cup in Qatar, the place Lionel Messi will lead the aspect.
Dybala has not performed for his membership AS Roma since early October however has been named within the squad as Argentina hope he regains his health earlier than their World Cup marketing campaign begins on Nov. 22 towards Group C opponents Saudi Arabia.
Messi, 35, will likely be enjoying in his fifth World Cup and will likely be accompanied by fellow veterans Angel Di Maria and Nicolas Otamendi together with contemporary faces who helped Argentina win the Copa America title final 12 months.
“They’re proud to be referred to as up and put on this jersey, let’s hope that you simply as followers are too. All collectively,” coach Scaloni stated in an Instagram video.
Argentina additionally play Mexico and Poland in Group C.
Argentina SquadGoalkeepers: Emiliano Martinez (Aston Villa), Franco Armani (River Plate) and Geronimo Rulli (Villarreal)Defenders: Gonzalo Montiel (Sevilla), Nahuel Molina (Atletico Madrid), German Pezzella (Actual Betis), Cristian Romero (Tottenham Hotspur), Nicolas Otamendi (Benfica), Lisandro Martinez (Manchester United), Juan Foyth (Villarreal), Nicolas Tagliafico (Olympique Lyonnais), Marcos Acuna (Sevilla)Midfielders: Leandro Paredes (Juventus), Guido Rodriguez (Actual Betis), Enzo Fernandez (Benfica), Rodrigo De Paul (Atletico Madrid), Exequiel Palacios (Bayer Leverkusen), Alejandro Gomez (Sevilla), Alexis Mac Allister (Brighton & Hove Albion)Forwards: Paulo Dybala (AS Roma), Lionel Messi (Paris St Germain), Angel Di Maria (Juventus), Nicolas Gonzalez (Fiorentina), Joaquin Correa (Inter Milan), Lautaro Martinez (Inter Milan), Julian Alvarez (Manchester Metropolis)