The coach of the Argentine National Team confirmed the list of those summoned for the next double date of the Qualifiers.
Updated on 10/02/2024 – 9:44 p.m. ART
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A new stoppage is approaching in Argentine football due to the double FIFA date in the month of October. River will play next Sunday against Platense in the Professional League and then will have two weeks of rest. In the middle, the Argentine National Team will resume action towards the 2026 World Cup: Dates 9 and 10 of the South American Qualifiers will be played.
The Albiceleste will visit Venezuela on Thursday, October 10 at 6:00 p.m. and will then receive Bolivia at the Monumental Stadium, on Tuesday, October 15 at 9:00 p.m. Looking at both parties, Lionel Scaloni This afternoon the squad was confirmed, with the absence of Draw Martínez due to the suspension and the return of Lionel Messi.
As far as River is concerned, there are two players called up who had already been in the last summons: Germán Pezzella and Marcos Acuña. Both will miss the work week (and the possibility of a hypothetical friendly) under the command of Marcelo Gallardo and will be waiting to add minutes in one of the games with Scaloni.
At the same time, there are also four former River players who are permanent fixtures for Scaloni when it comes to making the roster: Cachete Montiel, Exequiel Palacios (he was not in the previous one), Enzo Fernández and Julián Álvarez. As a general surprise is the name of Nico Paz, the former Real Madrid footballer who plays for Como in Italy.
Those summoned from Argentina vs. Venezuela and Bolivia
What players were left off the list?
Regarding the latest roster of the National Team, Valentín Barco (Sevilla), Equi Fernández (Al Qadsiah), Valentín Castellanos (Lazio), Matías Soulé (AS Roma), Giuliano Simeone (Atlético Madrid) and Guido Rodríguez (West Ham) are the missing.
