Due to the absence of Lisandro Martinez, Facundo Medina has been called up by the Argentine coach to join the national team. This international period is crucial for Argentina, which begins qualifying for the 2026 World Cup.
The reigning world champions will prepare to face Paraguay on November 15followed by Peru on November 20. For these matches, Lionel Scaloni, the coach, decided to call on a squad of 28 players.
Lionel Messi is obviously among the players selected to represent Argentina during these two important matches. His presence remains a major asset for the national team which aims to win in these qualifications.
As for the French championship, Ligue 1 will be represented by four players selected for these competitions. Geronimo Rulli and Leonardo Balerdi, playing in Marseille, are among those called up.
Nicolas Tagliaficowho plays for Lyon, will also join the Argentine national team for these crucial clashes. Alongside them, Facundo Medina completes the list of Ligue 1 players chosen by Scaloni.
