Argentina’s 26-member squad for the Qatar World Cup announced Angel Di Maria and Paolo Di Bala are in the squad announced by Lionel Scaloni.
There are seven forwards on the squad including superstar Lionel Messi. Recovered from the injury, De Bala’s entry into the team will be a strength. AS Roma star De Bala has been out of action since October due to an injury. There are three goalkeepers, including Aston Villa’s Emiliano Martinez.
Xicuel Palacios replaces injured midfielder Los Celso. Argentina are in Group C with Saudi Arabia, Mexico and Poland. The first match is against Saudi Arabia on November 22nd.
Goalkeepers: Emiliano Martinez, Franco Armani, Geronimo Rulli.
Defense: Gonzalo Montiel, Nahual Molina, German Pesella, Christian Romero, Nicolas Otamendi, Lisandro Martinez, Juan Foyth, Nicolas Tagliafico, Marcos Acuna.
Midfield: Leandro Paredes, Guido Rodriguez, Enzo Fernandez, Rodrigo De Paul, Xicuel Palacios, Alejandro Gomez, Alexis McAllister.
Forwards: Paulo De Bala, Lionel Messi, Angel Di Maria, Nicolas Gonzalez, Joaquin Correa, Lautaro Martinez, Julian Alvarez.
