Scaloni Announces Argentina's Preliminary Squad for the World Cup
Lionel Scaloni, the coach of the Argentina national team, announced the official preliminary squad in preparation for participation in the 2026 World Cup.
The Argentina national team will participate in the tournament hosted by the United States, Mexico, and Canada, where they are placed in Group Ten alongside the teams of Algeria, Jordan, and Austria.
The list saw the absence of star Paulo Dybala, a player for the Italian club Roma.
The preliminary list of the Argentina national team for the World Cup includes:
Goalkeepers: Emiliano Martinez - Geronimo Rulli - Juan Musso - Walter Benitez - Facundo Cambeses - Santiago Beltran.
Defenders: Agustin Giay - Gonzalo Montiel - Nahuel Molina - Nicolas Capaldo - Mac Allister - Lucas Martinez - Marcos Senesi - Lisandro Martinez - Nicolas Otamendi - German Pezzella - Leonardo Balerdi - Cristian Romero - Lautaro Di Lollo - Zaid Romero - Facundo Medina - Marcos Acuna - Nicolas Tagliafico - Gabriel Rojas.
Midfielders: Maximo Perrone - Leandro Paredes - Guido Rodriguez - Anibal Moreno - Milton Delgado - Alan Varela - Ezequiel Fernandez - Rodrigo De Paul - Exequiel Palacios - Enzo Fernandez - Alexis Mac Allister - Giovani Lo Celso - Nicolas Dominguez - Emiliano Buendia - Valentin Barco.
Forwards: Lionel Messi - Nicolas Paz - Franco Mastantuono - Thiago Almada - Tomas Aranda - Nicolas Gonzalez - Alejandro Garnacho - Giuliano Simeone - Matias Soule - Claudio Echeverri - Gianluca Prestianni - Santiago Castro - Lautaro Martinez - Jose Manuel Lopez - Julian Alvarez - Mateo Pellegrino.
The Argentina national team will participate in the tournament hosted by the United States, Mexico, and Canada, where they are placed in Group Ten alongside the teams of Algeria, Jordan, and Austria.
The list saw the absence of star Paulo Dybala, a player for the Italian club Roma.
The preliminary list of the Argentina national team for the World Cup includes:
Goalkeepers: Emiliano Martinez - Geronimo Rulli - Juan Musso - Walter Benitez - Facundo Cambeses - Santiago Beltran.
Defenders: Agustin Giay - Gonzalo Montiel - Nahuel Molina - Nicolas Capaldo - Mac Allister - Lucas Martinez - Marcos Senesi - Lisandro Martinez - Nicolas Otamendi - German Pezzella - Leonardo Balerdi - Cristian Romero - Lautaro Di Lollo - Zaid Romero - Facundo Medina - Marcos Acuna - Nicolas Tagliafico - Gabriel Rojas.
Midfielders: Maximo Perrone - Leandro Paredes - Guido Rodriguez - Anibal Moreno - Milton Delgado - Alan Varela - Ezequiel Fernandez - Rodrigo De Paul - Exequiel Palacios - Enzo Fernandez - Alexis Mac Allister - Giovani Lo Celso - Nicolas Dominguez - Emiliano Buendia - Valentin Barco.
Forwards: Lionel Messi - Nicolas Paz - Franco Mastantuono - Thiago Almada - Tomas Aranda - Nicolas Gonzalez - Alejandro Garnacho - Giuliano Simeone - Matias Soule - Claudio Echeverri - Gianluca Prestianni - Santiago Castro - Lautaro Martinez - Jose Manuel Lopez - Julian Alvarez - Mateo Pellegrino.
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